Abstract. We present here a formal foundation for an iterative and incremental approach to constructing and evaluating preference queries. Our main focus is on query modification: ...
We develop a hierarchical approach to planning for partially observable Markov decision processes (POMDPs) in which a policy is represented as a hierarchical finite-state control...
ogramming are evaluated along three different guidelines: the programming abstractions the calculus suggests; the underlying programming model; the security mechanisms provided. Th...
Gian Luigi Ferrari, Rosario Pugliese, Emilio Tuost...
Abstract. Partial equilibrium logic (PEL) is a new nonmonotonic reasoning formalism closely aligned with logic programming under well-founded and partial stable model semantics. In...
Pedro Cabalar, Sergei P. Odintsov, David Pearce, A...
The paper reports on the foundations and experimental results with a model checker for component connectors modelled by networks of channels in the calculus Reo. The specificatio...