KR 2018

Reasoning about Actions and Processes:
Highlights of Recent Advances

Held as part of KR 2018, October 28 & 29, 2018, Tempe, Arizona (USA)

Program


  • October 28, 2018
    • Morning:
      • 09:00 - 09:15 Welcome
      • 09:15 - 10:30 Invited talk by Moshe Vardi +  discussion
      • 10:30 - 11:00 Coffee break
      • 11:00 - 12:30 Session 1: Core Reasoning about Actions  (5 talks + 15 min discussion)
    • Afternoon:
      • 13:45 - 15:45 Joint session with Hybrid Reasoning & Learning :
        • 13:45-14:45 Invited talk by Guy Van den Broeck
        • 14:45 - 15:45 Session 2: HRL and RAC  (4 Talks)
      • 15:45 - 16:00 tea break
      • 16:00 - 17:30 Session 3: Planning  (4 talks + 30 min discussion)
    • Evening:
      • 19:00 - 24:00 Actions@KR18 Dinner at Macayo's
  • October 29, 2018
    • Morning:
      • 09:15 - 10:30 Invited talk by Shlomo Zilberstein +  discussion
      • 10:30 - 11:00 Coffee break
      • 11:00 - 12:30 Session 4: Reinforcement Learning  (5 talks + 15 min discussion)
    • Afternoon:
      • 14:00 - 15:30 Session 5: Verification & Strategic Reasoning 1  (5 talks + 15 min discussion)
      • 15:30 - 16:00 tea break
      • 16:00 - 16:30 Session 6: Verification & Strategic Reasoning 2  (2 talks)
      • 16:30 - 17:30 Discussion and wrap-up

Session 1: Core Reasoning about Actions

James Delgrande Incorporating Belief Change in a Theory of Actions
Yves Lesperance Abstraction in Situation Calculus Action Theories - Presentation
Magdalena Ortiz Reasoning About the Evolution of in Graph Structured Data Using Description Logics
Eugenia Ternovska On the Devilish Non-Determinism of Hilbert's Epsilon Operator and a Dynamic Logic over Finite Traces
Edward Wertz CALM: a Compiler for Modular Action Language ALM

Session 2: HRL and RAC

Fredrik Heintz Three Examples of Hybrid Reasoning in the Context of Stream Reasoning
Patrick Koopmann and Benjamin Zarriess On the Complexity of Verifying Timed Golog Programs over Description Logic Actions
Joohyung Lee Recent Developments in Action Language Based on Extensions of Answer Set Programs
Paolo Traverso and Luciano Serafini Where am I? Let me learn from the real world!

Session 3: Planning

Gregory Gelfond The Escapee Domain: A Multi-Agent Planning Domain
Bernhard Nebel Implicitly Coordinated Multi-Agent Path Finding Under Destination Uncertainty
Zeynep G. Saribatur ASP-based Perspective on Reactive Policies with Planning
Shiqi Zhang Reasoning about Actions for Planning in Robotics

Session 4: Reinforcement Learning

Pedro Cabalar and Torsten Schaub Dynamic and Temporal Answer Set Programming on Linear Finite Traces
Giuseppe De Giacomo Foundations for Restraining Bolts: Reinforcement Learning for LTLf/LDLf Goals
Toryn Q. Klassen Advising and Instructing Reinforcement Learning Agents with LTL and Automata
Angelo Montanari Model checking with Interval Temporal Logic: Results and Perspectives
Giuseppe Perelli Synthesis of Controllable Nash Equilibria in Quantitative Objective Games

Session 5: Verification & Strategic Reasoning 1

Francesco Belardinelli, Ioana Boureanu, Catalin Dima and Vadim Malvone Towards the Verification of Strategic Ability in MAS with Private Data-Sharing
Alessio Lomuscio, Panagiotis Kouvaros and Edoardo Pirovano Verification of unbounded multi-agent systems via parameterised model checking
Bastien Maubert Reasoning about Knowledge and Strategies under Hierarchical Information
Aniello Murano On Module Checking and Strategies
Sasha Rubin Reasoning about interactions when all actions are public

Session 6: Verification & Strategic Reasoning 2

Pavel Naumov Knowing-How Under Uncertainty
Jia Tao Second-Order Know-How Strategies