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COSIT
1999
Springer
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Representation and Reasoning about Shapes: Cognitive and Computational Studies in Visual Reasoning in Design
Abstract. This paper describes some recent cognitively-based and computationally-based research on representing and reasoning about shapes. The cognitive studies are based on proto...
John S. Gero
PODC
1999
ACM
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Liveness-Preserving Simulation Relations
We present a new approach for reasoning about liveness properties of distributed systems, represented as automata. Our approach is based on simulation relations, and requires reas...
Paul C. Attie
AMAI
2000
Springer
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Using topology for spatial reasoning
Several formalisms have been proposed for qualitative reasoning about regions and their topological relations in space. These formalisms, based on pairwise relations, do not allow...
Boi Faltings
SGAI
2009
Springer
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A Linguistic Truth-Valued Temporal Reasoning Formalism and Its Implementation
Temporality and uncertainty are important features of many real world systems. Solving problems in such systems requires the use of formal mechanism such as logic systems, statisti...
Zhirui Lu, Jun Liu, Juan Carlos Augusto, Hui Wang
AINA
2010
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Developing Distributed Reasoning-Based Applications for the Semantic Web
—In order for Semantic Web applications to be successful a key component should be their ability to take advantage of rich content descriptions in meaningful ways. Reasoning cons...
Dimitrios A. Koutsomitropoulos, Georgia D. Solomou...
FM
2003
Springer
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Checking and Reasoning about Semantic Web through Alloy
Abstract. Semantic Web (SW), commonly regarded as the next generation of the Web, is an emerging vision of the new Web from the Knowledge Representation and the Web communities. Th...
Jin Song Dong, Jing Sun, Hai H. Wang
CONCUR
2003
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Abstract Patterns of Compositional Reasoning
Patterns of Compositional Reasoning Nina Amla1 , E. Allen Emerson2 , Kedar Namjoshi3 , and Richard Trefler4 1 Cadence Design Systems 2 Univ. of Texas at Austin 3 Bell Labs, Lucent...
Nina Amla, E. Allen Emerson, Kedar S. Namjoshi, Ri...
OTM
2004
Springer
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Cases and Dialectical Arguments - An Approach to Case-Based Reasoning
Case-based reasoning in the law is a reasoning strategy in which legal conclusions are supported by decisions made by judges. If the case at hand is analogous to a settled case, th...
Bram Roth, Bart Verheij
KR
2004
Springer
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How to Interweave Knowledge about Object Structure and Concepts
This article presents a general framework for integrating reasoning about object structure and concept taxonomies. The structural relations in the domain of objects discussed are ...
Carola Eschenbach
SEMWEB
2005
Springer
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Decentralized Case-Based Reasoning for the Semantic Web
Abstract. Decentralized case-based reasoning (DzCBR) is a reasoning framework that addresses the problem of adaptive reasoning in a multi-ontology environment. It is a case-based r...
Mathieu d'Aquin, Jean Lieber, Amedeo Napoli