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KR
1989
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Impediments to Universal Preference-Based Default Theories
Research on nonmonotonic and default reasoning has identified several important criteria for preferring alternative default inferences. The theories of reasoning based on each of...
Jon Doyle, Michael P. Wellman
IPPS
2002
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
Program Composition in Isabelle/UNITY
We describe the mechanization of recent examples of compositional reasoning, due to Charpentier and Chandy [4]. The examples illustrate a new theory for composition proposed by Ch...
Sidi O. Ehmety, Lawrence C. Paulson
LICS
1989
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
Negation As Refutation
A refutation mechanism is introduced into logic programming, dual to the usual proof mechanism; then negation is treated via refutation. A four-valued logic is appropriate for the...
Melvin Fitting
LICS
2009
IEEE
16 years 29 days ago
Indexed Containers
The search for an expressive calculus of datatypes in which canonical algorithms can be easily written and proven correct has proved to be an enduring challenge to the theoretical ...
Thorsten Altenkirch, Peter Morris
LPNMR
2009
Springer
16 years 26 days ago
A Deductive System for FO(ID) Based on Least Fixpoint Logic
Abstract. The logic FO(ID) uses ideas from the field of logic programming to extend first order logic with non-monotone inductive definitions. The goal of this paper is to exten...
Ping Hou, Marc Denecker