The extended answer set semantics for logic programs allows for the defeat of rules to resolve contradictions. We propose a refinement of these semantics based on a preference rel...
Davy Van Nieuwenborgh, Stijn Heymans, Dirk Vermeir
We address the goal of making Delegation Logic (DL) into a practically implementable and tractable trustmanagement system. DL [22] is a logic-based knowledge representation (i.e.,...
Term Rewriting Systems (TRSs) are now commonly used as a modeling language for applications. In those rewriting based models, reachability analysis, i.e. proving or disproving that...
Emilie Balland, Yohan Boichut, Thomas Genet, Pierr...
This paper describes an inter-procedural technique for computing symbolic bounds on the number of statements a procedure executes in terms of its scalar inputs and user-defined qu...
Sumit Gulwani, Krishna K. Mehra, Trishul M. Chilim...
We consider the problem of maximizing the reliability of a series-parallel system given cost and weight constraints on the system. The number of components in each subsystem and th...