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Correct Reasoning

Essays on Logic-Based AI in Honour of Vladimir Lifschitz

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Part of the book series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS, volume 7265)

Part of the book sub series: Theoretical Computer Science and General Issues (LNTCS)

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Table of contents (39 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

  2. Vladimir Lifschitz — A Youth at 65

    • Neelakantan Kartha, Esra Erdem, Joohyung Lee, Paolo Ferraris, Wanwan Ren, Yuliya Lierler et al.
    Pages 14-23
  3. Parameterized Splitting: A Simple Modification-Based Approach

    • Ringo Baumann, Gerhard Brewka, Wolfgang Dvořák, Stefan Woltran
    Pages 57-71
  4. From Primal Infon Logic with Individual Variables to Datalog

    • Nikolaj Bjørner, Guido de Caso, Yuri Gurevich
    Pages 72-86
  5. Here and There among Logics for Logic Programming

    • Alexander Bochman
    Pages 87-101
  6. Causal Logic Programming

    • Pedro Cabalar
    Pages 102-116
  7. On the Interaction of Existential Rules and Equality Constraints in Ontology Querying

    • Andrea Calì, Georg Gottlob, Giorgio Orsi, Andreas Pieris
    Pages 117-133
  8. Extending Action Language \(\mathcal{C}+\) by Formalizing Composite Actions

    • Xiaoping Chen, Guoqiang Jin, Fangkai Yang
    Pages 134-148
  9. Strong Equivalence of RASP Programs

    • Stefania Costantini, Andrea Formisano, David Pearce
    Pages 149-163
  10. Approximation Fixpoint Theory and the Semantics of Logic and Answers Set Programs

    • Marc Denecker, Maurice Bruynooghe, Joost Vennekens
    Pages 178-194
  11. Privacy Preservation Using Multi-context Systems and Default Logic

    • Jürgen Dix, Wolfgang Faber, V. S. Subrahmanian
    Pages 195-210
  12. Simulating Production Rules Using ACTHEX

    • Thomas Eiter, Cristina Feier, Michael Fink
    Pages 211-228
  13. Applications of Action Languages in Cognitive Robotics

    • Esra Erdem, Volkan Patoglu
    Pages 229-246
  14. The Intelligent Grounder of DLV

    • Wolfgang Faber, Nicola Leone, Simona Perri
    Pages 247-264
  15. Bi-state Logic

    • Luis Fariñas del Cerro, David Pearce, Agustín Valverde
    Pages 265-278
  16. An Equational Approach to Logic Programming

    • Dov M. Gabbay
    Pages 279-295

About this book

This Festschrift published in honor of Vladimir Lifschitz on the occasion of his 65th birthday presents 39 articles by colleagues from all over the world with whom Vladimir Lifschitz had cooperation in various respects. The 39 contributions reflect the breadth and the depth of the work of Vladimir Lifschitz in logic programming, circumscription, default logic, action theory, causal reasoning and answer set programming.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Faculty of Engineering and Natural Science, Sabanci University, Tuzla, Turkey

    Esra Erdem

  • School of Computing, Informatics and Decision Systems Engineering, Arizona State University, Tempe, USA

    Joohyung Lee

  • Department of Computer Science, University of Kentucky, Lexington, USA

    Yuliya Lierler

  • Department of Artificial Intelligence, Politechnical University of Madrid, Boadilla del Monte, Spain

    David Pearce

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Softcover Book USD 54.99
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