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FOIKS
2008
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
An Alternative Foundation for DeLP: Defeating Relations and Truth Values
Abstract. In this paper we recast the formalism of argumentation formalism known as DeLP (Defeasible Logic Programming) in game-theoretic terms. By considering a game between a Pro...
Ignacio D. Viglizzo, Fernando A. Tohmé, Gui...
FOIKS
2008
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
Merging First-Order Knowledge Using Dilation Operators
The area of knowledge merging is concerned with merging conflicting information while preserving as much as possible. Most proposals in the literature work with knowledge bases exp...
Nikos Gorogiannis, Anthony Hunter
FOIKS
2008
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
Alternative Characterizations for Program Equivalence under Answer-Set Semantics Based on Unfounded Sets
Logic programs under answer-set semantics constitute an important tool for declarative problem solving. In recent years, two research issues received growing attention. On the one ...
Martin Gebser, Torsten Schaub, Hans Tompits, Stefa...
FOIKS
2008
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
A Transformation-Based Approach to View Updating in Stratifiable Deductive Databases
Abstract In this paper we present a new rule-based approach for consistency preserving view updating in deductive databases. Based on rule transformations performed during schema d...
Andreas Behrend, Rainer Manthey
FOIKS
2008
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
Cost-Minimising Strategies for Data Labelling: Optimal Stopping and Active Learning
Supervised learning deals with the inference of a distribution over an output or label space Y conditioned on points in an observation space X , given a training dataset D of pair...
Christos Dimitrakakis, Christian Savu-Krohn
FOIKS
2008
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
Algorithms for Effective Argumentation in Classical Propositional Logic: A Connection Graph Approach
There are a number of frameworks for modelling argumentation in logic. They incorporate a formal representation of individual arguments and techniques for comparing conflicting arg...
Vasiliki Efstathiou, Anthony Hunter
FOIKS
2008
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
Towards a Fuzzy Logic for Automated Multi-issue Negotiation
Abstract. We present a novel logic-based approach to automate multi-issue bilateral negotiation in e-marketplaces. In such frameworks issues to negotiate on can be multiple, interr...
Azzurra Ragone, Umberto Straccia, Tommaso Di Noia,...
FOIKS
2008
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
Lossless Decompositions in Complex-Valued Databases
When decomposing database schemas, it is desirable that a decomposition is lossless and dependency preserving. A well-known and frequently used result for the relational model stat...
Henning Köhler, Sebastian Link
FOIKS
2008
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
Defeasible Reasoning and Partial Order Planning
Abstract. Argumentation-based formalisms provide a way of considering the defeasible nature of reasoning with partial and often erroneous knowledge in a given environment. This pro...
Diego R. García, Alejandro Javier Garc&iacu...