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IFIPTCS
2010
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A Semiring-Based Trace Semantics for Processes with Applications to Information Leakage Analysis
Abstract. We propose a framework for reasoning about program security building on language-theoretic and coalgebraic concepts. The behaviour of a system is viewed as a mapping from...
Michele Boreale, David Clark, Daniele Gorla
JOLLI
2007
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Modeling generalized implicatures using non-monotonic logics
This paper reports on an approach to model generalized implicatures using nonmonotonic logics. The approach, called compositional, is based on the idea of compositional semantics, ...
Jacques Wainer
TCS
2008
13 years 4 months ago
Compositional semantics and behavioral equivalences for P Systems
The aim of the paper is to give a compositional semantics in the style of the Structural Operational Semantics (SOS) and to study behavioral equivalence notions for P Systems. Fir...
Roberto Barbuti, Andrea Maggiolo-Schettini, Paolo ...
CORR
2007
Springer
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A Note on Ontology and Ordinary Language
We argue for a compositional semantics grounded in a strongly typed ontology that reflects our commonsense view of the world and the way we talk about it. Assuming such a structure...
Walid S. Saba
ACL
1990
13 years 5 months ago
A Compositional Semantics for Focusing Subjuncts
A compositional semantics for focusing subjuncts-words such as only, even, and also--is developed from Rooth's theory of association with focus. By adapting the theory so tha...
Daniel Lyons, Graeme Hirst
DLOG
1997
13 years 5 months ago
Experiments with the DFL Hybrid System
Abstract. In this short paper we describe the DFL hybrid knowledge base, that integrates descriptions with expressive object-oriented rules. The knowledge base manages a database o...
Mira Balaban, Adi Eyal
LREC
2008
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In Contrast - A Complex Discourse Connective
This paper presents a corpus-based study of the discourse connective in contrast. The corpus data are drawn from the British National Corpus (BNC) and are analyzed at the levels o...
Erhard W. Hinrichs, Monica Lau
EMNLP
2008
13 years 5 months ago
Learning with Compositional Semantics as Structural Inference for Subsentential Sentiment Analysis
Determining the polarity of a sentimentbearing expression requires more than a simple bag-of-words approach. In particular, words or constituents within the expression can interac...
Yejin Choi, Claire Cardie
COLING
2008
13 years 5 months ago
Integrating a Unification-Based Semantics in a Large Scale Lexicalised Tree Adjoining Grammar for French
In contrast to LFG and HPSG, there is to date no large scale Tree Adjoining Grammar (TAG) equiped with a compositional semantics. In this paper, we report on the integration of a ...
Claire Gardent
COORDINATION
2006
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Compositional Semantics of an Actor-Based Language Using Constraint Automata
Abstract. Rebeca is an actor-based language which has been successfully applied to model concurrent and distributed systems. The semantics of Rebeca in labeled transition system is...
Marjan Sirjani, Mohammad Mahdi Jaghoori, Christel ...