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CHI
2010
ACM
15 years 12 months ago
Indexicality of language and the art of creating treasures
The indexicality of language refers to the linkage between the language and the situation of use for determining the meaning of what is being said. In this paper I describe how a ...
Matti Rantanen
ESOP
2010
Springer
16 years 3 months ago
Weighted Dynamic Pushdown Networks
We develop a generic framework for the analysis of programs with recursive procedures and dynamic process creation. To this end we combine the approach of weighted pushdown systems...
Alexander Wenner
ICLP
1995
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Variants of the Event Calculus
Abstract. The Event Calculus is a narrative based formalism for reasoning about actions and change originally proposed in logic programming form by Kowalski and Sergot. In this pap...
Fariba Sadri, Robert A. Kowalski
CORR
2011
Springer
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15 years 1 months ago
Representing First-Order Causal Theories by Logic Programs
Nonmonotonic causal logic, introduced by Norman McCain and Hudson Turner, became a basis for the semantics of several expressive action languages. McCain’s embedding of definit...
Paolo Ferraris, Joohyung Lee, Yuliya Lierler, Vlad...
CHI
2002
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Evaluating pattern languages in participatory design
We present an evaluation of pattern languages as tools for participatory design, based on three criteria, derived from the work of Christopher Alexander: empowering users, generat...
Andy Dearden, Janet Finlay, Liz Allgar, Barbara Mc...