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CADE
2000
Springer
14 years 1 days ago
Reasoning with Individuals for the Description Logic SHIQ
Abstract. While there has been a great deal of work on the development of reasoning algorithms for expressive description logics, in most cases only Tbox reasoning is considered. I...
Ian Horrocks, Ulrike Sattler, Stephan Tobies
ESOP
2009
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Deny-Guarantee Reasoning
Abstract. Rely-guarantee is a well-established approach to reasoning about concurrent programs that use parallel composition. However, parallel composition is not how concurrency i...
Mike Dodds, Xinyu Feng, Matthew J. Parkinson, Vikt...
IJCAI
2007
13 years 9 months ago
An Experts Algorithm for Transfer Learning
A long-lived agent continually faces new tasks in its environment. Such an agent may be able to use knowledge learned in solving earlier tasks to produce candidate policies for it...
Erik Talvitie, Satinder Singh
ATVA
2007
Springer
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14 years 1 months ago
Policies and Proofs for Code Auditing
Abstract. Both proofs and trust relations play a role in security decisions, in particular in determining whether to execute a piece of code. We have developed a language, called B...
Nathan Whitehead, Jordan Johnson, Martín Ab...
KI
1999
Springer
13 years 12 months ago
On the Translation of Qualitative Spatial Reasoning Problems into Modal Logics
Among the formalisms for qualitative spatial reasoning, the Region Connection Calculus and its variant, the constraint algebra RCC8, have received particular attention recently. A...
Werner Nutt