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CSL
2006
Springer
13 years 7 months ago
Decidable Theories of the Ordering of Natural Numbers with Unary Predicates
Abstract. Expansions of the natural number ordering by unary predicates are studied, using logics which in expressive power are located between first-order and monadic second-order...
Alexander Moshe Rabinovich, Wolfgang Thomas
KR
1994
Springer
13 years 7 months ago
An Ontology of Meta-Level Categories
We focus in this paper on some meta-level ontological distinctions among unary predicates, like those between concepts and assertional properties. Three are the main contributions...
Nicola Guarino, Massimiliano Carrara, Pierdaniele ...
KR
2004
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Ontological Knowledge Base Reasoning with Sort-Hierarchy and Rigidity
Although sorts and unary predicates are semantically identical in order-sorted logic, they are classified as different kinds of properties in formal ontology (e.g. sortal and non...
Ken Kaneiwa, Riichiro Mizoguchi