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AMSTERDAM
2009
13 years 2 months ago
The Data Complexity of the Syllogistic Fragments of English
Abstract. Pratt and Third's syllogistic fragments of English can be used to capture, in addition to syllogistic reasoning, many other kinds of common sense reasoning, and, in ...
Camilo Thorne, Diego Calvanese
JAIR
2008
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13 years 4 months ago
Modular Reuse of Ontologies: Theory and Practice
In this paper, we propose a set of tasks that are relevant for the modular reuse of ontologies. In order to formalize these tasks as reasoning problems, we introduce the notions o...
Bernardo Cuenca Grau, Ian Horrocks, Yevgeny Kazako...
IJCAI
1993
13 years 5 months ago
The Range of Applicability of Nonmonotonic Logics for the Inertia Problem
We introduce and use a new methodology for the study of logics for action and change. The methodology allows one to define a taxonomy of reasoning problems, based in particular on...
Erik Sandewall
FLAIRS
2004
13 years 6 months ago
A Tool for Satisfiability-Based Commonsense Reasoning in the Event Calculus
We present a tool for commonsense reasoning in the classical logic event calculus using satisfiability. We describe the tool, which takes event calculus reasoning problems as inpu...
Erik T. Mueller
AAAI
2007
13 years 6 months ago
Forgetting Actions in Domain Descriptions
Forgetting irrelevant/problematic actions in a domain description can be useful in solving reasoning problems, such as query answering, planning, conflict resolution, prediction,...
Esra Erdem, Paolo Ferraris
ASWC
2009
Springer
13 years 7 months ago
Reasoning about Partially Ordered Web Service Activities in PSL
Many tasks within semantic web service discovery can be formalized as reasoning problems related to the partial ordering of subactivity occurrences in a complex activity. We show h...
Michael Gruninger, Xing Tan
PRICAI
2004
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Solving Over-Constrained Temporal Reasoning Problems Using Local Search
Temporal reasoning is an important task in many areas of computer science including planning, scheduling, temporal databases and instruction optimisation for compilers. Given a kno...
Matthew Beaumont, John Thornton, Abdul Sattar, Mic...