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Closed-world databases and circumscription

โœ Scribed by Vladimir Lifschitz


Publisher
Elsevier Science
Year
1985
Tongue
English
Weight
250 KB
Volume
27
Category
Article
ISSN
0004-3702

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โœฆ Synopsis


We compare two forms of non-monotonic reasoning: closed-worm evaluation of queries in databases and circumscription. For closed E-saturated databases we show that the closed-world assumption, if consistent, is equivalent to circumscribing all predicates in the database.


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