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Logic in the Community

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Logic and Its Applications (ICLA 2011)

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Communities consist of individuals bounds together by social relationships and roles. Within communities, individuals reason about each other’s beliefs, knowledge and preferences. Knowledge, belief, preferences and even the social relationships are constantly changing, and yet our ability to keep track of these changes is an important part of what it means to belong to a community.

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Seligman, J., Liu, F., Girard, P. (2011). Logic in the Community. In: Banerjee, M., Seth, A. (eds) Logic and Its Applications. ICLA 2011. Lecture Notes in Computer Science(), vol 6521. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-18026-2_15

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