Open nesting provides a loophole in the strict model of atomic transactions. Moss and Hosking suggested adapting open nesting for transactional memory, and Moss and a group at Sta...
We define logic programs with defaults and argumentation theories, a new framework that unifies most of the earlier proposals for defeasible reasoning in logic programming. We pres...
Hui Wan, Benjamin N. Grosof, Michael Kifer, Paul F...
This paper argues that the internet is built around key technology design features of openness, robustness and decentralisation. These design features have transformed into social...
Several applications require the matching of user profiles, e.g., job recruitment or dating systems. In this paper we present a logical framework for specifying user profiles that...
Rewrite theories and their associated Kripke structures constitute a flexible and executable framework in which a wide range of systems can be studied. We present a general notion...