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14th International Workshop on
Non-Monotonic Reasoning
June 8-10, 2012 - Rome, Italy
Università di Roma "La Sapienza" Association for Logic Programming Principles of Knowledge Representation and Reasoning Artificial Intelligence (AIJ)

Program

Thursday, June 7:

Welcome Reception (joint with the DL workshop)
18.00-19.00 at the workshop venue

Friday, June 8:

Session 1 Belief Change
09.00-10.05 Invited talk
10.05-10.30 1 presentation
Invited Talk: João Leite On Logic Program Updates
Patrick Krümpelmann and Gabriele Kern-Isberner Belief Base Change Operations for Answer Set Programming
10.30-11.00 Coffee Break
Session 2 Answer-Set Programming - Application
11.00-12.40 4 presentations
Daniela Inclezan Modeling a Theory of Second Language Acquisition in ASP
João Moura Characterising Access Control Conflicts
Jeffrey Remmel and Alex Brik Computing a Finite Horizon Optimal Strategy Using Hybrid ASP
Vladimir Lifschitz, Karl Pichotta and Fangkai Yang Relational Theories with Null Values and Non-Herbrand Stable Models
12.40-14.10 Lunch
Session 3 Argumentation
14.10-15.50 4 presentations
Ján Šefránek Updates of argumentation frameworks
Nico Roos Preferential model semantics, argumentation frameworks and closure properties
Wolfgang Dvořák and Sarah Alice Gaggl Incorporating Stage Semantics in the SCC-recursive Schema for Argumentation Semantics
Martin Baláž and Jozef Frtús Abstract Argumentation with Structured Arguments
15.50-16.20 Coffee break
Session 4 Preferences
16.20-18.00 4 presentations
Alexander Šimko Preferred Answer Sets: Comparison of Generating Sets
Alex Brik and Jeffrey Remmel Expressing Preferences using Preference Set Constraint Atoms
Giovanni Casini A preferential proposal for contextual reasoning
Katarina Britz and Ivan Varzinczak Defeasible Modes of Inference: A Preferential Perspective
Session 5 Systems
18.00-18.30 2 presentations (15 min each)
Onofrio Febbraro, Nicola Leone, Kristian Reale and Francesco Ricca ASPIDE the Integrated Development Environment for Answer Set Programming: Progress Report
Hannes Strass The draculasp System: Default Reasoning about Actions and Change Using Logic and Answer Set Programming

Saturday, June 9:

Session 6 joint DL-NMR
09.00-10.05 Invited talk
10.05-12.20 4 presentations
Invited Talk: Piero Bonatti Defaults in Description Logics: so Simple, so Difficult
Georg Gottlob, Andre Hernich, Clemens Kupke and Thomas Lukasiewicz Equality-Friendly Well-Founded Semantics and Applications to Description Logics
10.30-11.00 Coffee Break
Laura Giordano, Valentina Gliozzi, Nicola Olivetti and Gian Luca Pozzato Preferential Low Complexity Description Logics: Complexity Results and Proof Methods
Meghyn Bienvenu Inconsistency-Tolerant Conjunctive Query Answering for Simple Ontologies
Domenico Lembo, Maurizio Lenzerini, Riccardo Rosati, Marco Ruzzi and Domenico Fabio Savo Inconsistency-Tolerant First-order Rewritability of DL-Lite with Identification and Denial Assertions
12.20-13.50 Lunch
Session 7 Action and Change
13.50-15.30 4 presentations
Camilla Schwind Belief Base Revision as a Binary Operation on Implicant Sets: a finitary approach
Philippe Besnard, Éric Grégoire and Sébastien Ramon Preemption Operators
Chitta Baral, Gregory Gelfond, Enrico Pontelli and Tran Cao Son An Action Language for Reasoning about Beliefs in Multi-Agent Domains
Michael Gelfond and Vladimir Lifschitz The Common Core of Action Languages B and C
15.50-16.20 Coffee break
Session 8 Answer-Set Programming - Foundations
16.00-17.40 4 presentations
Vladimir Lifschitz Two-Valued Logic Programs
Marc Denecker, Yuliya Lierler, Mirek Truszczynski and Joost Vennekens A Tarskian Semantics for Answer Set Programming
Joohyung Lee and Yunsong Meng Stable Models of Formulas with Generalized Quantifiers
Marina De Vos, Doğa Gizem Kisa, Johannes Oetsch, Jörg Pührer and Hans Tompits LANA: A Language for Annotating Answer-Set Programs
18.30-23.00 Social event

Sunday, June 10:

Session 9 Nonmonotonic Systems
09.00-10.05 Invited talk
10.05-10.30 1 presentations
Invited Talk: Nicola Leone Towards the Industrial Application of NMR Systems
Marcello Balduccini Answer Set Solving and Non-Herbrand Functions
10.30-11.00 Coffee break
Session 10 Agents and Logics
11.00-13.05 5 presentations
Alexander Bochman On the Range of Logics for Logic Programming
Gerhard Brewka, Hannes Strass and Michael Thielscher Declarative Strategies for Agents with Incomplete Knowledge
Patrick Krümpelmann and Gabriele Kern-Isberner On Agent-based Epistemic Secrecy
Ryo Takemura Defeasible Inheritance Networks and Linear Logic: Horn Fragments and Proof Nets
Laura Giordano, Valentina Gliozzi, Nicola Olivetti and Gian Luca Pozzato A Minimal Model Semantics for Rational Closure