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TIME
2003
IEEE
15 years 12 months ago
A Novel Approach to Model NOW in Temporal Databases
In bitemporal databases, current facts and transaction states are modelled using a special value to represent the current time (such as a minimum or maximum timestamp or NULL). Pr...
Bela Stantic, John Thornton, Abdul Sattar
DEON
2010
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
Relevance, Derogation and Permission
Abstract. We show that a recently developed theory of positive permission based on the notion of derogation is hampered by a triviality result that indicates a problem with the und...
Audun Stolpe
ASP
2001
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
Computing stable models in parallel
Answer-set programming (ASP) solvers must handle difficult computational problems that are NP-hard. These solvers are in the worst case exponential and their scope of applicabilit...
Raphael A. Finkel, Victor W. Marek, Neil Moore, Mi...
CONTEXT
2001
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
On the Dimensions of Context Dependence: Partiality, Approximation, and Perspective
Abstract. In this paper we propose to re-read the past work on formalizing context as the search for a logic of the relationships between partial, approximate, and perspectival the...
Massimo Benerecetti, Paolo Bouquet, Chiara Ghidini
ICLP
2001
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
An Order-Sorted Resolution with Implicitly Negative Sorts
We usually use natural language vocabulary for sort names in order-sorted logics, and some sort names may contradict other sort names in the sort-hierarchy. These implicit negation...
Ken Kaneiwa, Satoshi Tojo