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NIPS
2008
13 years 6 months ago
One sketch for all: Theory and Application of Conditional Random Sampling
Conditional Random Sampling (CRS) was originally proposed for efficiently computing pairwise (l2, l1) distances, in static, large-scale, and sparse data. This study modifies the o...
Ping Li, Kenneth Ward Church, Trevor Hastie
ICALP
2001
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
An Axiomatic Approach to Metareasoning on Nominal Algebras in HOAS
We present a logical framework Υ for reasoning on a very general class of languages featuring binding operators, called nominal , presented in higher-order abstract syntax (HOAS)....
Furio Honsell, Marino Miculan, Ivan Scagnetto
IWFM
1998
13 years 6 months ago
Motivation for a New Semantics for Vagueness
Vagueness is the phenomenon that natural language predicates have borderline regions of applicability and that the boundaries of the borderline region are not determinable. A theo...
Mark Changizi
CADE
2006
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Extracting Programs from Constructive HOL Proofs Via IZF Set-Theoretic Semantics
Church's Higher Order Logic is a basis for proof assistants -- HOL and PVS. Church's logic has a simple set-theoretic semantics, making it trustworthy and extensible. We ...
Robert L. Constable, Wojciech Moczydlowski
TLCA
2007
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Higher-Order Logic Programming Languages with Constraints: A Semantics
A Kripke Semantics is defined for a higher-order logic programming language with constraints, based on Church’s Theory of Types and a generic constraint formalism. Our syntactic...
James Lipton, Susana Nieva