Search Results - "Pieris, Andreas"
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Towards more expressive ontology languages: The query answering problem
Published in Artificial intelligence (01-12-2012)“…Ontology reasoning finds a relevant application in the so-called ontology-based data access, where a classical extensional database (EDB) is enhanced by an…”
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Polynomial combined first-order rewritings for linear and guarded existential rules
Published in Artificial intelligence (01-08-2023)“…We consider the problem of ontological query answering, that is, the problem of answering a database query (typically a conjunctive query) in the presence of…”
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Semi-Oblivious Chase Termination: The Sticky Case
Published in Theory of computing systems (2021)“…The chase procedure is a fundamental algorithmic tool in database theory with a variety of applications. A key problem concerning the chase procedure is…”
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Inconsistency-tolerant query answering for existential rules
Published in Artificial intelligence (01-06-2022)“…Querying inconsistent knowledge bases is an intriguing problem that gave rise to a flourishing research activity in the knowledge representation and reasoning…”
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When is Ontology-Mediated Querying Efficient?
Published in 2019 34th Annual ACM/IEEE Symposium on Logic in Computer Science (LICS) (01-06-2019)“…In ontology-mediated querying, description logic (DL) ontologies are used to enrich incomplete data with domain knowledge which results in more complete…”
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Ontological queries: Rewriting and optimization
Published in 2011 IEEE 27th International Conference on Data Engineering (01-04-2011)“…Ontological queries are evaluated against an enterprise ontology rather than directly on a database. The evaluation and optimization of such queries is an…”
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Datalog+/-: A Family of Logical Knowledge Representation and Query Languages for New Applications
Published in 2010 25th Annual IEEE Symposium on Logic in Computer Science (01-07-2010)“…This paper summarizes results on a recently introduced family of Datalog-based languages, called Datalog+/-, which is a new framework for tractable ontology…”
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Ontological query answering under expressive Entity–Relationship schemata
Published in Information systems (Oxford) (01-06-2012)“…The Entity–Relationship (ER) model is a fundamental tool for database design, recently extended and employed in knowledge representation and reasoning due to…”
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Characterizing Data Dependencies Then and Now
Published 02-08-2024“…Data dependencies are integrity constraints that the data of interest must obey. During the 1980s, Janos Makowsky made a number of contributions to the study…”
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Absolute Expressiveness of Subgraph-based Centrality Measures
Published 13-06-2022“…In graph-based applications, a common task is to pinpoint the most important or ``central'' vertex in a (directed or undirected) graph, or rank the vertices of…”
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Semi-Oblivious Chase Termination for Linear Existential Rules: An Experimental Study
Published 22-03-2023“…The chase procedure is a fundamental algorithmic tool in databases that allows us to reason with constraints, such as existential rules, with a plethora of…”
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Facets of the Fully Mixed Nash Equilibrium Conjecture
Published in Theory of computing systems (01-07-2010)“…In this work, we continue the study of the many facets of the Fully Mixed Nash Equilibrium Conjecture , henceforth abbreviated as the Conjecture , in selfish…”
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Non-Uniformly Terminating Chase: Size and Complexity
Published 22-04-2022“…The chase procedure, originally introduced for checking implication of database constraints, and later on used for computing data exchange solutions, has…”
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Combined Approximations for Uniform Operational Consistent Query Answering
Published 13-12-2023“…Operational consistent query answering (CQA) is a recent framework for CQA based on revised definitions of repairs, which are built by applying a sequence of…”
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The Complexity of Why-Provenance for Datalog Queries
Published 22-03-2023“…Explaining why a database query result is obtained is an essential task towards the goal of Explainable AI, especially nowadays where expressive database query…”
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Generative Datalog with Stable Negation
Published 24-06-2022“…Extending programming languages with stochastic behaviour such as probabilistic choices or random sampling has a long tradition in computer science. A recent…”
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Uniform Operational Consistent Query Answering
Published 22-04-2022“…Operational consistent query answering (CQA) is a recent framework for CQA, based on revised definitions of repairs and consistent answers, which opens up the…”
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Exact and Approximate Counting of Database Repairs
Published 17-12-2021“…A key task in the context of consistent query answering is to count the number of repairs that entail the query, with the ultimate goal being a precise data…”
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First-Order Rewritability of Frontier-Guarded Ontology-Mediated Queries
Published 18-11-2020“…We focus on ontology-mediated queries (OMQs) based on (frontier-)guarded existential rules and (unions of) conjunctive queries, and we investigate the problem…”
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All-Instances Restricted Chase Termination
Published 12-01-2019“…The chase procedure is a fundamental algorithmic tool in database theory with a variety of applications. A key problem concerning the chase procedure is…”
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