Provenance-Enhanced Statements in Knowledge Graphs
Provenance-enhanced statements of the form "according to $X$, $\varphi$" are pervasive in contemporary knowledge graphs, especially in domains where graph content primarily represents claims, interpretations, and hypotheses (\emph{capta}) rather than observer-independent facts (\emph{data}). Current provenance models can record who asserted what, but they typically treat provenance as semantically neutral, leaving underspecified how attributed claims relate to factual commitment, to one another, and to reasoning. In this paper we introduce DEC, a framework that interprets provenance predicates as indicators of epistemic stance and groups provenance-homogeneous sets of statements into \emp...
| Authors | Fabio Vitali, Valentina Pasqual |
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| Primary category | cs.LO |
| Published | 13 June 2026 |
| Last updated at source | 13 June 2026 |
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