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SARA
2000
Springer
15 years 1 months ago
Improving the Efficiency of Reasoning Through Structure-Based Reformulation
We investigate the possibility of improving the efficiency of reasoning through structure-based partitioning of logical theories, combined with partitionbased logical reasoning str...
Eyal Amir, Sheila A. McIlraith
LOGCOM
2006
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14 years 9 months ago
Proof Theory for Casari's Comparative Logics
Comparative logics were introduced by Casari in the 1980s to treat aspects of comparative reasoning occurring in natural language. In this paper Gentzen systems are defined for the...
George Metcalfe
CADE
2000
Springer
15 years 2 months ago
Reasoning with Individuals for the Description Logic SHIQ
Abstract. While there has been a great deal of work on the development of reasoning algorithms for expressive description logics, in most cases only Tbox reasoning is considered. I...
Ian Horrocks, Ulrike Sattler, Stephan Tobies
SEBD
2001
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14 years 11 months ago
Reasoning over Conceptual Schemas and Queries in Temporal Databases
This paper introduces a new logical formalism, intended for temporal conceptual modelling, as a natural combination of the well-known description logic DLR and point-based linear ...
Alessandro Artale, Enrico Franconi, Milenko Mosuro...
CADE
2007
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Optimized Reasoning in Description Logics Using Hypertableaux
We present a novel reasoning calculus for Description Logics (DLs)--knowledge representation formalisms with applications in areas such as the Semantic Web. In order to reduce the ...
Boris Motik, Rob Shearer, Ian Horrocks