Many attempts have been made to capture, on the one hand, the nature of knowledge, and on the other hand, the nature of context. In this paper, we compare the two concepts of conte...
A method for lossless compression of large binary images is proposed for applications where spatial access to the image is needed. The method utilizes the advantages of (1) variabl...
Context-free valence languages (over Zk ) are shown to be codings of the intersection of a context-free language and a blind kcounter language. This afl-style characterization all...
Weintroducea formalcontext mechanism,embeddedinto a descriptionlogicsframework,whichis ableto uniformly represent and managedifferent formsof ambiguitiesas theyoccurin the courseo...
We develop a probabilistic criterion for belief expansion that is sensitive to the degree of contextual fit of the new information to our belief set as well as to the reliability...