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Layer Supported Models of Logic Programs

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Logic Programming and Nonmonotonic Reasoning (LPNMR 2009)

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Building upon the 2-valued Layered Models semantics for normal programs, we introduce a refinement — the Layer Supported Models semantics — which, besides keeping all of LMs’ properties, furthermore respects the Well- Founded Model.

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  1. Centro de Inteligência Artificial (CENTRIA), Universidade Nova de Lisboa, 2829-516, Caparica, Portugal

    Luís Moniz Pereira & Alexandre Miguel Pinto

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  1. Luís Moniz Pereira
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  1. Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences, Sabanci University, Orhanli, Tuzla, 34956, Istanbul, Turkey

    Esra Erdem

  2. Department of Computer Science, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Clear Water Bay,, Hong Kong

    Fangzhen Lin

  3. Institut für Informatik, Universität Potsdam, August-Bebel-Str. 89, D-14482, Potsdam, Germany

    Torsten Schaub

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Moniz Pereira, L., Pinto, A.M. (2009). Layer Supported Models of Logic Programs. In: Erdem, E., Lin, F., Schaub, T. (eds) Logic Programming and Nonmonotonic Reasoning. LPNMR 2009. Lecture Notes in Computer Science(), vol 5753. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-04238-6_41

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