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Expressivity issues in SPARQL: monotonicity and two-versus three-valued semantics

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This work was supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant No. 61502336) and National Key Research and Development Program of China (Grant No. 2016YFB1000603).

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  1. School of Computer Science and Technology, Tianjin University, Tianjin, 300350, China

    Xiaowang Zhang & Chenhong Meng

  2. Tianjin Key Laboratory of Cognitive Computing and Application, Tianjin University, Tianjin, 300350, China

    Xiaowang Zhang & Chenhong Meng

  3. Institute of Computer Science and Technology, Peking University, Beijing, 100871, China

    Lei Zou

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Zhang, X., Meng, C. & Zou, L. Expressivity issues in SPARQL: monotonicity and two-versus three-valued semantics. Sci. China Inf. Sci. 61, 129102 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11432-017-9344-5

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