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Automating commonsense reasoning using the event calculus

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          Communications of the ACM  Volume 52, Issue 1
          Rural engineering development
          January 2009
          125 pages
          ISSN:0001-0782
          EISSN:1557-7317
          DOI:10.1145/1435417
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