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AAAI
2008
13 years 7 months ago
Prime Implicate Normal Form for ALC Concepts
In this paper, we present a normal form for concept expressions in the description logic ALC which is based on a recently introduced notion of prime implicate for the modal logic ...
Meghyn Bienvenu
LPAR
2007
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Preferential Description Logics
In this paper we propose a nonmonotonic extension ALC + Tmin of the Description Logic ALC for reasoning about prototypical properties and inheritance with exception. The logic ALC ...
Laura Giordano, Valentina Gliozzi, Nicola Olivetti...
DLOG
2009
13 years 2 months ago
Reasoning About Typicality in ALC and EL
In this work we summarize our recent results on extending Description Logics for reasoning about prototypical properties and inheritance with exceptions. First, we focus our attent...
Laura Giordano, Valentina Gliozzi, Nicola Olivetti...
DLOG
2007
13 years 7 months ago
A New Mapping from ALCI to ALC
Abstract. This paper studies a technique for mapping ALCI knowledge bases into ALC. Worst-case optimal tableau-based procedures for the satisfiability/consistency problem w.r.t. g...
Yu Ding, Volker Haarslev, Jiewen Wu
FLAIRS
2009
13 years 2 months ago
A Knowledge Compilation Technique for ALC Tboxes
Knowledge compilation is a common technique for propositional logic knowledge bases. A given knowledge base is transformed into a normal form, for which queries can be answered ef...
Ulrich Furbach, Heiko Günther, Claudia Oberma...