Yilin Xia

Choices and their Provenance: Explaining Stable Solutions of Abstract Argumentation Frameworks

2025 · arXiv (Cornell University)

The rule $\mathrm{Defeated}(x) \leftarrow \mathrm{Attacks}(y,x),\, \neg \, \mathrm{Defeated}(y)$, evaluated under the well-founded semantics (WFS), yields a unique 3-valued (skeptical) solution of an abstract argumentation framework (AF). An argument $x$ is defeated ($\mathrm{OUT}$) if there exists …