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most citedMapping the Neuro-Symbolic AI Landscape by Architectures: A Handbook on Augmenting Deep Learning Through Symbolic Reasoning

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cs.LG2026

Integrating LTL Constraints into PPO for Safe Reinforcement Learning

Maifang Zhang, Hang Yu, Qian Zuo +3

This paper proposes Proximal Policy Optimization with Linear Temporal Logic Constraints (PPO-LTL), a framework that integrates safety constraints written in LTL into PPO for safe r…

cs.AI2026

Propositional Abduction via Only-Knowing: A Non-Monotonic Approach

Sanderson Molick, Vaishak Belle

The paper introduces a basic logic of knowledge and abduction by extending Levesque logic of only-knowing with an abduction modal operator defined via the combination of basic epis…

cs.LG2026

Logic Tensor Network-Enhanced Generative Adversarial Network

Nijesh Upreti, Vaishak Belle

In this paper, we introduce Logic Tensor Network-Enhanced Generative Adversarial Network (LTN-GAN), a novel framework that enhances Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) by incorp…

cs.AI2025

Satisfiability Modulo Theory Meets Inductive Logic Programming

Nijesh Upreti, Vaishak Belle

Inductive Logic Programming (ILP) provides interpretable rule learning in relational domains, yet remains limited in its ability to induce and reason with numerical constraints. Cl…

cs.AI2025

Lyria: A Genetic Algorithm-Driven Neuro-Symbolic Reasoning Framework for LLMs

Weizhi Tang, Kwabena Nuamah, Vaishak Belle

While LLMs have demonstrated impressive abilities across various domains, they struggle with two major issues. The first is that LLMs trap themselves into local optima and the seco…

cs.AI2025

HyGenar: An LLM-Driven Hybrid Genetic Algorithm for Few-Shot Grammar Generation

Weizhi Tang, Yixuan Li, Chris Sypherd +2

Grammar plays a critical role in natural language processing and text/code generation by enabling the definition of syntax, the creation of parsers, and guiding structured outputs.…

cs.CL2025

Incorporating Token Usage into Prompting Strategy Evaluation

Chris Sypherd, Sergei Petrov, Sonny George +1

In recent years, large language models have demonstrated remarkable performance across diverse tasks. However, their task effectiveness is heavily dependent on the prompting strate…

cs.AI2025★ 2 cited

Towards Developing Ethical Reasoners: Integrating Probabilistic Reasoning and Decision-Making for Complex AI Systems

Nijesh Upreti, Jessica Ciupa, Vaishak Belle

A computational ethics framework is essential for AI and autonomous systems operating in complex, real-world environments. Existing approaches often lack the adaptability needed to…

cs.AI2025

An Algebraic Framework for Hierarchical Probabilistic Abstraction

Nijesh Upreti, Vaishak Belle

Abstraction is essential for reducing the complexity of systems across diverse fields, yet designing effective abstraction methodology for probabilistic models is inherently challe…

cs.AI2025

Counterfactual Explanations as Plans

Vaishak Belle

There has been considerable recent interest in explainability in AI, especially with black-box machine learning models. As correctly observed by the planning community, when the ap…

cs.AI2024★ 3 cited

Practical Considerations for Agentic LLM Systems

Chris Sypherd, Vaishak Belle

As the strength of Large Language Models (LLMs) has grown over recent years, so too has interest in their use as the underlying models for autonomous agents. Although LLMs demonstr…

cs.AI2024★ 4 cited

Mapping the Neuro-Symbolic AI Landscape by Architectures: A Handbook on Augmenting Deep Learning Through Symbolic Reasoning

Jonathan Feldstein, Paulius Dilkas, Vaishak Belle +1

Integrating symbolic techniques with statistical ones is a long-standing problem in artificial intelligence. The motivation is that the strengths of either area match the weaknesse…

cs.LG2024

Neural Networks Decoded: Targeted and Robust Analysis of Neural Network Decisions via Causal Explanations and Reasoning

Alec F. Diallo, Vaishak Belle, Paul Patras

Despite their success and widespread adoption, the opaque nature of deep neural networks (DNNs) continues to hinder trust, especially in critical applications. Current interpretabi…

cs.LO2020★ 2 cited

Generating Random Logic Programs Using Constraint Programming

Paulius Dilkas, Vaishak Belle

Testing algorithms across a wide range of problem instances is crucial to ensure the validity of any claim about one algorithm's superiority over another. However, when it comes to…