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2000
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Anytime Diagnostic Reasoning using Approximate Boolean Constraint Propagation
In contrast with classical reasoning, where a solution is either correct or incorrect, approximate reasoning tries to compute solutions which are close to the ideal solution, with...
Alan Verberne, Frank van Harmelen, Annette ten Tei...
KR
2000
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Representing the Knowledge of a Robot
Acquiring information about its environment by sensing is a crucial ability of autonomous robots. Based on the established solution to the Frame Problem of the Fluent Calculus, we...
Michael Thielscher
KR
2000
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Iterated Belief Change in the Situation Calculus
The ability to reason about action and change has long been considered a necessary component for any intelligent system. Many proposals have been offered in the past to deal with ...
Steven Shapiro, Maurice Pagnucco, Yves Lespé...
KR
2000
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Practical Knowledge Representation and the DARPA High Performance Knowledge Bases Project
We address the experiences of the DARPA High Performance Knowledge Bases (HPKB) (Cohen et al., 1998) project in practical knowledge representation. The purpose of the HPKB project...
Adam Pease, Vinay K. Chaudhri, Fritz Lehmann, Adam...
KR
2000
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
BReLS: A System for the Integration of Knowledge Bases
Paolo Liberatore, Marco Schaerf
KR
2000
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
An Environment for Merging and Testing Large Ontologies
Large-scale ontologies are becoming an essential component of many applications including standard search (such as Yahoo and Lycos), ecommerce (such as Amazon and eBay), configura...
Deborah L. McGuinness, Richard Fikes, James Rice, ...
KR
2000
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Approximate Objects and Approximate Theories
We propose to extend the ontology of logical AI to include approximate objects, approximate predicates and approximate theories. Besides the ontology we treat the relations among ...
John McCarthy
KR
2000
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Representing and Aggregating Conflicting Beliefs
We consider the two-fold problem of representing collective beliefs and aggregating these beliefs. We propose a novel representation for collective beliefs that uses modular, tran...
Pedrito Maynard-Reid II, Daniel J. Lehmann
KR
2000
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Reduction rules and universal variables for first order tableaux and DPLL
Recent experimental results have shown that the strength of resolution, the propositional DPLL procedure, the KSAT procedure for description logics, or related tableau-like implem...
Fabio Massacci
KR
2000
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
A Logic Based Language for Parametric Inheritance
Though overriding as a single and default mode of inheritance is adequate for most knowledge bases, a large class of applications naturally requires several inheritance modes and ...
Hasan M. Jamil