Abstract. This paper introduces Higher-Order Bayesian Networks, a probabilistic reasoning formalism which combines the efficient reasoning mechanisms of Bayesian Networks with the...
In this paper we argue that a realistic architecture for the Semantic Web must be based on multiple independent, but interoperable, stacks of languages. In particular, we argue tha...
Michael Kifer, Jos de Bruijn, Harold Boley, Dieter...
Abstract. Symmetry reduction is a technique to combat the state explosion problem in temporal logic model checking. Its use with symbolic representation has suffered from the proh...
We present a novel application on model checking through SPIN as a means for verifying purely descriptive specifications written in TRIO, a first order, linear-time temporal logic ...
Angelo Morzenti, Matteo Pradella, Pierluigi San Pi...
This paper presents some of the key techniques for reaching agreements in multi-agent environments. It discusses game-theory and economics based techniques: strategic negotiation, ...