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LOGCOM
2002
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Fibring Labelled Deduction Systems
We give a categorial characterization of how labelled deduction systems for logics with a propositional basis behave under unconstrained fibring and under fibring that is constrai...
João Rasga, Amílcar Sernadas, Cristi...
JUCS
2002
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A Framework for Semantics of UML Sequence Diagrams in PVS
: This paper presents a framework for representing formal semantics of a subset of the Unified Modeling Language (UML) notation in a higher-order logic, more specifically semantics...
Demissie B. Aredo
IJIS
2002
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Dynamics and control in component-based agent models
Dynamics are an important aspect of agent models. Control of dynamics requires specific methods of specification that have their own specific semantics. This paper addresses speci...
Frances M. T. Brazier, Catholijn M. Jonker, Jan Tr...
AI
1998
Springer
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Applications of the Situation Calculus to Formalizing Control and Strategic Information: The Prolog Cut Operator
We argue that the situation calculus is a natural formalism for representing and reasoning about control and strategic information. As a case study, in this paper we provide a sit...
Fangzhen Lin
FUIN
2002
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A Class of Composable and Preemptible High-level Petri Nets with an Application to Multi-Tasking Systems
This paper presents an extension of an algebra of high-level Petri nets with operations for suspension and abortion. These operations are sound with respect to the semantics of pre...
Hanna Klaudel, Franck Pommereau
FUIN
2002
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Comparing Refinements for Failure and Bisimulation Semantics
Refinement in bisimulation semantics is defined differently from refinement in failure semantics: in bisimulation semantics refinement is based on simulations between labelled tran...
Rik Eshuis, Maarten M. Fokkinga
NDJFL
2000
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An Information-Based Theory of Conditionals
We present an approach to combining three areas of research which we claim are all based on information theory: knowledge representation in Artificial Intelligence and Cognitive Sc...
Wayne Wobcke
ENTCS
2002
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Adjunction Models For Call-By-Push-Value With Stacks
Call-by-push-value is a "semantic machine code", providing a set of simple primitives from which both the call-by-value and call-by-name paradigms are built. We present i...
Paul Blain Levy
ENTCS
2002
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Operational Semantics for Functional Logic Languages
In this work we provide a semantic description of functional logic languages covering notions like laziness, sharing, and non-determinism. Such a semantic description is essential...
Elvira Albert, Michael Hanus, Frank Huch, Javier O...
DEBU
2002
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Exploiting Web Service Semantics: Taxonomies vs. Ontologies
Comprehensive semantic descriptions of Web services are essential to exploit them in their full potential, that is, discovering them dynamically, and enabling automated service ne...
Asuman Dogac, Gokce Laleci, Yildiray Kabak, Ibrahi...