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KR
2010
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
Understanding Ontological Levels
In this paper, I defend a multiplicative approach that distinguishes statues from amounts of matter, political entities from physical ones, qua entities (e.g. John qua Alitalia pa...
Claudio Masolo
SEMWEB
2009
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
Reasoning With Provenance, Trust and all that other Meta Knowlege in OWL
Abstract—For many tasks, such as the integration of knowledge bases in the semantic web, one must not only handle the knowledge itself, but also characterizations of this knowled...
Simon Schenk, Renata Queiroz Dividino, Steffen Sta...
SRDS
1999
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
On Diffusing Updates in a Byzantine Environment
We study how to efficiently diffuse updates to a large distributed system of data replicas, some of which may exhibit arbitrary (Byzantine) failures. We assume that strictly fewer...
Dahlia Malkhi, Yishay Mansour, Michael K. Reiter
INFOVIS
1998
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
Geographic Visualization: Designing Manipulable Maps for Exploring Temporally Varying Georeferenced Statistics
Geographic Visualization, sometimes called cartographic visualization, is a form of information visualization in which principles from cartography, geographic information systems ...
Alan M. MacEachren, Francis P. Boscoe, Daniel Haug...
CP
1997
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Heavy-Tailed Distributions in Combinatorial Search
Abstract. Combinatorial search methods often exhibit a large variability in performance. We study the cost pro les of combinatorial search procedures. Our study reveals some intrig...
Carla P. Gomes, Bart Selman, Nuno Crato