Valda Seminar: Davide Benedetto and Shrey Mishra

12 March 2021, 10:30-11:30 Online seminar: https://bbb.di.ens.fr/b/cam-pz6-kdj Traversal algorithms and heuristics for reasoning over logic based knowledge graphs (Davide Benedetto) Knowledge Graphs (KGs) provide a concise and intuitive abstraction for a variety of domains where edges capture the (potentially recursive) relationships between the entities. This is leading to the rise…

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Valda Seminar: Liat Peterfreund and Yann Ramusat

5 March 2021, 10:30-11:30 Online seminar: https://bbb.di.ens.fr/b/cam-pz6-kdj Grammars for Document Spanners (Liat Peterfreund) We propose a new grammar-based language for defining information-extractors from documents (text) that is built upon the well-studied framework of Document Spanners for extracting structured data from text. While previously studied formalisms for document spanners are mainly…

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Valda Seminar: Meghyn Bienvenu

Meghyn Bienvenu, CNRS, University of Bordeaux 18 December 2020, 10:30-11:30 Online seminar: https://bbb.di.ens.fr/b/cam-pz6-kdj Preferred repairs over inconsistent knowledge bases and connections to argumentation A fundamental notion when reasoning over inconsistent knowledge bases is that of a repair, defined as a maximal subset of the data that is consistent w.r.t. the…

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Valda Seminar : Val Tannen

Val Tannen, University of Pennsylvania 21 February 2020, 10:00-11:00 ENS, S16 Provenance Analysis for First-order Model Checking Is a given finite structure a model of a given first-order sentence? The provenance analysis of this question determines how its answer depends on the atomic facts that determine the structure. Provenance questions…

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