Abstract. We consider the problem of specifying and computing consistent answers to queries against databases that do not satisfy given integrity constraints. This is done by simul...
Marcelo Arenas, Leopoldo E. Bertossi, Michael Kife...
: The bene ts of the object, logic or relational, functional, and constraint paradigms can be obtained from our previous combination of the object and functional paradigms in hidde...
Nuprl and HOL are both tactic-based interactive theorem provers for higher-order logic, and both have been used in many substantial applications over the last decade. However, the ...
Constructive negation has been proved to be a valid alternative to negation as failure, especially when negation is required to have, in a sense, an `active' role. In this pa...
We provide a logical speci cation of set predicates ndall and bagof of Prolog. The speci cation is given in proof theoretic terms, and pertains to any SLD resolution based language...