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MMMACNS
2005
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
A Modal Logic for Role-Based Access Control
Making correct access-control decisions is central to security, which in turn requires accounting correctly for the identity, credentials, roles, authority, and privileges of users...
Thumrongsak Kosiyatrakul, Susan Older, Shiu-Kai Ch...
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CSL
2004
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
The Boundary Between Decidability and Undecidability for Transitive-Closure Logics
To reason effectively about programs, it is important to have some version of a transitive-closure operator so that we can describe such notions as the set of nodes reachable from ...
Neil Immerman, Alexander Moshe Rabinovich, Thomas ...
DLOG
2008
15 years 7 months ago
Taming the Infinite Chase: Query Answering under Expressive Relational Constraints
Answering queries posed over knowledge bases is a central problem in knowledge representation and database theory. In databases, query containment is one of the important query op...
Andrea Calì, Georg Gottlob, Michael Kifer
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AAAI
1990
15 years 6 months ago
The Representation of Defaults in Cyc
This paper provides an account of the representation of defaults in Cyc and their semantics in terms of first order logic with reification. Default reasoning is a complex thing, a...
Ramanathan V. Guha
PVLDB
2008
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15 years 4 months ago
BayesStore: managing large, uncertain data repositories with probabilistic graphical models
Several real-world applications need to effectively manage and reason about large amounts of data that are inherently uncertain. For instance, pervasive computing applications mus...
Daisy Zhe Wang, Eirinaios Michelakis, Minos N. Gar...