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1998
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Local Models Semantics, or Contextual Reasoning = Locality + Compatibility
In this paper we present a new semantics, called Local Models Semantics, and use it to provide a foundation to reasoning with contexts. This semantics captures and makes precise t...
Fausto Giunchiglia, Chiara Ghidini
KR
1998
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Using an Expressive Description Logic: FaCT or Fiction?
Description Logics form a family of formalisms closely related to semantic networks but with the distinguishing characteristic that the semantics of the concept description langua...
Ian Horrocks
KR
1998
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Explanatory Diagnosis: Conjecturing Actions to Explain Observations
Our concern in this paper is with conjecturing diagnoses to explain what happened to a system, given a theory of system behaviour and some observed (aberrant) behaviour. We charac...
Sheila A. McIlraith
KR
1998
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
What Robots Can Do
In this paper, we propose a definition of goal achievability: given a basic action theory describing an initial state of the world and some primitive actions available to a robot,...
Hector J. Levesque
KR
1998
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Modal Semantics for Knowledge Bases Dealing with Vague Concepts
The paper investigates the characterisation of vague concepts within the framework of modal logic. This work builds on the supervaluation approach of Fine and exploits the idea of...
Brandon Bennett