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CLIMA
2006
13 years 9 months ago
Answer Set Programming for Representing and Reasoning About Virtual Institutions
It is recognised that institutions are potentially powerful means for making agent interactions effective and efficient, but institutions will only really be useful when, as in oth...
Owen Cliffe, Marina De Vos, Julian A. Padget
CADE
2008
Springer
14 years 8 months ago
A Small Framework for Proof Checking
We describe a framework with which first order theorem provers can be used for checking formal proofs. The main aim of the framework is to take as much advantage as possible from t...
Hans de Nivelle, Piotr Witkowski
PODS
2008
ACM
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14 years 7 months ago
Local Hoare reasoning about DOM
The W3C Document Object Model (DOM) specifies an XML update library. DOM is written in English, and is therefore not compositional and not complete. We provide a first step toward...
Philippa Gardner, Gareth Smith, Mark J. Wheelhouse...
IJCAI
1993
13 years 9 months ago
A Metalogic Programming Approach to Reasoning about Time in Knowledge Bases
The problem of representing and reasoning about two notions of time that are relevant in the context of knowledge bases is addressed. These are called historical time and belief t...
Suryanarayana M. Sripada
MIDDLEWARE
2007
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Rule-based reasoning about qualitative spatiotemporal relations
This paper is about a novel rule-based approach for reasoning about qualitative spatiotemporal relations among technology-rich autonomous objects, to which we refer to as artifact...
Clemens Holzmann