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CAV
2000
Springer
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Bounded Model Construction for Monadic Second-Order Logics
Address: Abstraction, Composition, Symmetry, and a Little Deduction: The Remedies to State Explosion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 A. Pnueli Invited Address...
Abdelwaheb Ayari, David A. Basin
LPNMR
1990
Springer
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The meaning of Negative Premises in Transition System Specifications
We present a general theory for the use of negative premises in the rules of Transition System Specifications (TSSs). We formulate a criterion that should be satisfied by a TSS in ...
Roland N. Bol, Jan Friso Groote
KR
2000
Springer
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Significant Inferences : Preliminary Report
We explore the possibility of a logic where a conclusion substantially improves over its premise(s): Specifically, we intend to rule out inference steps such that the premise conv...
Philippe Besnard, Torsten Schaub
LICS
1991
IEEE
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Defaults and Revision in Structured Theories
Starting from a logic which speci es how to make deductions from a set of sentences (a ` at theory'), a way to generalise this toa partiallyordered bag ofsentences (a `struct...
Mark Ryan
COOPIS
2002
IEEE
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Formal Ontology Engineering in the DOGMA Approach
This paper presents a specifically database-inspired approach (called DOGMA) for engineering formal ontologies, implemented as shared resources used to express agreed formal semant...
Mustafa Jarrar, Robert Meersman