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CORR
2011
Springer
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A Goal-Directed Implementation of Query Answering for Hybrid MKNF Knowledge Bases
Ontologies and rules are usually loosely coupled in knowledge representation formalisms. In fact, ontologies use open-world reasoning while the leading semantics for rules use non...
Ana Sofia Gomes, José Júlio Alferes,...
ECAI
2008
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
A Coherent Well-founded Model for Hybrid MKNF Knowledge Bases
Abstract. With the advent of the Semantic Web, the question becomes important how to best combine open-world based ontology languages, like OWL, with closed-world rules paradigms. ...
Matthias Knorr, José Júlio Alferes, ...
DOOD
1997
Springer
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13 years 8 months ago
Well-Founded Semantics for Deductive Object-Oriented Database Languages
Abstract. We present a well-founded semantics for deductive objectoriented database (dood) languages by applying the alternating- xpoint characterization of the well-founded model ...
Wolfgang May, Bertram Ludäscher, Georg Lausen
RR
2007
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Decidability Under the Well-Founded Semantics
The well-founded semantics (WFS) for logic programs is one of the few major paradigms for closed-world reasoning. With the advent of the Semantic Web, it is being used as part of r...
Natalia Cherchago, Pascal Hitzler, Steffen Hö...
CADE
2001
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
A Top-Down Procedure for Disjunctive Well-Founded Semantics
Abstract. Skepticism is one of the most important semantic intuitions in artificial intelligence. The semantics formalizing skeptical reasoning in (disjunctive) logic programming i...
Kewen Wang