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CL
2000
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
A Semantic Approach for Schema Evolution and Versioning in Object-Oriented Databases
Abstract. In this paper a semantic approach for the specification and the management of databases with evolving schemata is introduced. It is shown how a general object-oriented m...
Enrico Franconi, Fabio Grandi, Federica Mandreoli
LICS
1998
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
The Logical Role of the Four-Valued Bilattice
In his well-known paper \How computer should think" ( Be77b]) Belnap argues that four-valued semantics is a very suitable setting for computerized reasoning. In this paper we...
Ofer Arieli, Arnon Avron
DLOG
2007
15 years 8 months ago
Modularity in DL-Lite
We develop a formal framework for modular ontologies by analysing four notions of conservative extensions and their applications in refining, re-using, merging, and segmenting ont...
Roman Kontchakov, Frank Wolter, Michael Zakharyasc...
GIS
1992
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Using Orientation Information for Qualitative Spatial Reasoning
A new approach to representing qualitative spatial knowledge and to spatial reasoning is presented. This approach is motivated by cognitive considerations and is based on relative ...
Christian Freksa
KR
1989
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
What the Lottery Paradox Tells Us About Default Reasoning
In this paper I argue that we do not understand the process of default reasoning. A number of examples are given which serve to distinguish di erent default reasoning systems. It ...
David Poole