Abstract. We introduce a new proof procedure for abductive logic programming and present two soundness results. Our procedure extends that of Fung and Kowalski by integrating abduc...
Ulrich Endriss, Paolo Mancarella, Fariba Sadri, Gi...
Abstract. We call verification the process of finding the actual explanation of a given set of manifestations. We consider an abductive setting, in which explanations are sets of a...
Commonsense knowledge often omits the temporal incidence of facts, and even the ordering between occurrences is only available for some of their instances. Reasoning about the temp...
Abstract. We associate optimality theory with abduction and preference handling. We present linguistic problems that appear in the study of dialects as new application of abduction...
In this paper we argue the case for integrating the distinctive functionalities of logic programs and production systems within an abductive logic programming agent framework. In t...