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CSFW
2003
IEEE
16 years 3 days ago
Using First-Order Logic to Reason about Policies
A policy describes the conditions under which an action is permitted or forbidden. We show that a fragment of (multi-sorted) first-order logic can be used to represent and reason...
Joseph Y. Halpern, Vicky Weissman
ECAI
1994
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
Reasoning by Cases without Contraposition in Default Logic
Default logic, one of the best known formalisms to express common sense reasoning, does not allow to reason by cases in its standard formulations. We propose a natural and easy way...
Yves Moinard
ESOP
2006
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Step-Indexed Syntactic Logical Relations for Recursive and Quantified Types
We present a sound and complete proof technique, based on syntactic logical relations, for showing contextual equivalence of expressions in a -calculus with recursive types and imp...
Amal J. Ahmed
IJCAI
1997
15 years 8 months ago
Compiling Reasoning with and about Preferences into Default Logic
We address the problem of introducing preferences into default logic. Two approaches are given, one a generalisation of the other. In the first approach, an ordered default theory...
James P. Delgrande, Torsten Schaub
CORR
2006
Springer
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15 years 6 months ago
Calculating modules in contextual logic program refinement
The refinement calculus for logic programs is a framework for deriving logic programs from specifications. It is based on a wide-spectrum language that can express both specificat...
Robert Colvin, Ian J. Hayes, Paul A. Strooper