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ICTCS 2021
A Unifying Four-State Labelling Semantics
for Bridging Abstract Argumentation
Frameworks and Belief Revision
Stefano Bistarelli, Carlo Taticchi
ARGUMENTATION
LOGIC
POLITICS
CYBERSECURITY
PERSUASION
DIALECTICS
PHILOSOPHY
A.I.
speech
debate
strong clusters
meaning
defeasible
reasoning
beliefs
secure
argument
talk
analysis
big data
information
concurrency tool
semantics
coalitions
partial
order
topic
frameworks
robustness
extensions
debate
attacks
conflict
subject
admissible
invariant
operators
grounds
accepted
interest
A Unifying Four-State Labelling Semantics for Bridging Abstract Argumentation Frameworks and Belief Revision
ICTCS 2021
• Consist of a pair 

• Consider :

‣ is set of arguments attacked by 

‣ is set of arguments attacking 

‣ is defended by when
⟨
𝒜
, ℛ⟩
a ∈
𝒜
a+
a
a−
a
a D ⊆
𝒜
∀b ∈
𝒜
∣ b ∈ a−
. ∃d ∈ D ∣ d ∈ b−
Argumentation Frameworks
3
A Unifying Four-State Labelling Semantics for Bridging Abstract Argumentation Frameworks and Belief Revision
ICTCS 2021
• is:

‣ con
fl
ict-free if 

‣ admissible, if it is con
fl
ict-free and each
is defended by 

‣ complete, if it is admissible and
defended by , 

‣ grounded, if it is complete and it is minimal
with respect to set inclusion
E ⊆
𝒜
∄a, b ∈ E ∣ (a, b) ∈ ℛ
a ∈ E
E
∀a ∈
𝒜
E a ∈ E
Extension-based semantics
4
{}, {a}, {b}, {c}, {d}, {a,c}, {a,d}, {b,d
}

{}, {a}, {b}, {c}, {d}, {a,c}, {a,d}, {b,d}
{}, {a}, {b}, {c}, {d}, {a,c}, {a,d}, {b,d}
{}, {a}, {b}, {c}, {d}, {a,c}, {a,d}, {b,d}
A Unifying Four-State Labelling Semantics for Bridging Abstract Argumentation Frameworks and Belief Revision
ICTCS 2021
Labelling-based semantics
5
IN-OUT-UNDEC labelling
• 

•
L(a) = IN ⟹ ∀b ∈
𝒜
∣ (b, a) ∈ ℛ . L(b) = OUT
L(a) = OUT ⟺ ∃b ∈
𝒜
∣ (b, a) ∈ ℛ ∧ L(b) = IN
IN OUT IN OUT UNDEC
is a labelling of in which the set of IN arguments ( ) is an extension of
LF
σ F
𝒜
↓IN σ
A Unifying Four-State Labelling Semantics for Bridging Abstract Argumentation Frameworks and Belief Revision
ICTCS 2021
Labelling-based semantics
6
+-− labelling
• 

•
− ∈ M(a) ⟹ ∃b ∈
𝒜
∣ (b, a) ∈ ℛ ∧ + ∈ M(b)
+ ∈ M(a) ⟹ ∀b ∈
𝒜
∣ (b, a) ∈ ℛ . − ∈ M(b) ∧
+ ∈ M(a) ⟹ ∀c ∈
𝒜
∣ (a, c) ∈ ℛ . − ∈ M(c)
∅ {−} {+} {−} {+,−}
A Unifying Four-State Labelling Semantics for Bridging Abstract Argumentation Frameworks and Belief Revision
ICTCS 2021
Labelling-based semantics
7
Grounded IN-OUT-UNDEC-OFF labelling
• 

•
∀a ∈
𝒜
∖
𝒮
. Ngde(a) = OFF
∀a ∈
𝒮
. Ngde(a) = Lgde(a)
IN IN OUT UNDEC


in the example
𝒮
= {a, c, d, e}
OFF
Four-state


labelling
A Unifying Four-State Labelling Semantics for Bridging Abstract Argumentation Frameworks and Belief Revision
ICTCS 2021
DK
OUT
IN
DC
↑
• A four-state labelling is a partial function
such that 

• Both and DC represent ignored arguments, but are syntactically di
ff
erent

‣ denotes arguments in 

‣ DC arguments are all in
LF
LF
:
𝒰
⇀ {IN, OUT, DK, DC} ∀a ∈
𝒰
∖
𝒜
. L(a) = ↑
↑
↑
𝒰
∖
𝒜
𝒜
Four-state labelling
9
A Unifying Four-State Labelling Semantics for Bridging Abstract Argumentation Frameworks and Belief Revision
ICTCS 2021
con
fl
ict-free admissible
• is con
fl
ict-free when:

• is admissible when:
L
L
Four-state labelling
10
Labelling-based semantics
‣ and

‣ 

‣ and

‣
L(a) = IN ⟹ ∀b ∈ a−
. L(b) ≠ IN
L(a) = OUT ⟹ ∃b ∈ a−
∣ L(b) = IN
L(a) = IN ⟹ ∀b ∈ a−
. L(b) = OUT
L(a) = OUT ⟺ ∃b ∈ a−
∣ L(b) = IN
DK
OUT
IN
DC
↑
A Unifying Four-State Labelling Semantics for Bridging Abstract Argumentation Frameworks and Belief Revision
ICTCS 2021
• Labellings seen before can be translated into the four-state labelling

‣ is a grounded IN-OUT-UNDEC-OFF labelling with respect to if and only if
is grounded, and with and
L
𝒮
L
𝒜
↓DC = ∅
𝒜
=
𝒮
↑ ≡ OFF DK ≡ UNDEC
Four-state labelling
11
Mapping with other labellings
↑
DK
DK
OUT
IN
Example:
𝒜
=
𝒮
= {a, b, c, d}
OFF
UNDEC
UNDEC
OUT
IN
Four-state
Grounded IN-OUT-UNDEC-OFF
A Unifying Four-State Labelling Semantics for Bridging Abstract Argumentation Frameworks and Belief Revision
ICTCS 2021
• 

• Single labelling argument expansion
computes 

• satis
fi
es AGM-style expansion postulates
↑ ≺ DC ≺ IN/OUT ≺ DK
⊕LF
σ
: AF ×
𝒰
→ AF
F′

= F ⊕LF
σ
a ∣ LF′

σ (a) ≽ LF
σ (a)
⊕LF
σ
Revision of Labels in AFs
12
Labels as belief states
A Unifying Four-State Labelling Semantics for Bridging Abstract Argumentation Frameworks and Belief Revision
ICTCS 2021
• Four-state labelling semantics for AFs

• Correspondence to extension-based semantics

‣ con
fl
ict-free, admissible, complete, stable, preferred, grounded

• Mapping with other labellings

‣ IN-OUT-UNDEC, +-−, Grounded IN-OUT-UNDEC-OFF, IN-OUT-BOTH-NONE

• Connection with the AGM framework

‣ Expansion operator
Conclusion
13
A Unifying Four-State Labelling Semantics for Bridging Abstract Argumentation Frameworks and Belief Revision
ICTCS 2021
• Use a pessimistic interpretation for DC arguments

• Extend the four-state labelling to weighted AFs
Future Work
14
optimistic pessimistic
Thank you for your attention!
A Unifying Four-State Labelling Semantics
for Bridging Abstract Argumentation
Frameworks and Belief Revision
Stefano Bistarelli, Carlo Taticchi
ICTCS 2021
A Unifying Four-State Labelling Semantics for Bridging Abstract Argumentation Frameworks and Belief Revision
ICTCS 2021
NONE IN OUT IN BOTH
16
IN-OUT-BOTH-NONE labelling
• 

• 

• 

•
OE(a) = IN ⟸ a ∈ E ∧ a ∉ E+
OE(a) = OUT ⟸ a ∉ E ∧ a ∈ E+
OE(a) = BOTH ⟸ a ∈ E ∧ a ∈ E+
OE(a) = NONE ⟸ a ∉ E ∧ a ∉ E+


in the example
E = {b, d, e}
A Unifying Four-State Labelling Semantics for Bridging Abstract Argumentation Frameworks and Belief Revision
ICTCS 2021
con
fl
ict-free admissible
• is con
fl
ict-free when:

• is admissible when:
L
L
17
Labelling-based semantics
‣ and

‣ 

‣ and

‣
L(a) = IN ⟹ ∀b ∈ a−
. L(b) ≠ IN
L(a) = OUT ⟹ ∃b ∈ a−
∣ L(b) = IN
L(a) = IN ⟹ ∀b ∈ a−
. L(b) = OUT
L(a) = OUT ⟺ ∃b ∈ a−
∣ L(b) = IN
DK
OUT
IN
DC
↑
A Unifying Four-State Labelling Semantics for Bridging Abstract Argumentation Frameworks and Belief Revision
ICTCS 2021
• is complete when:

• is grounded when:
L
L
18
Labelling-based semantics
‣ and

‣ 

‣ is a complete labelling and

‣ is the minimal complete labelling
L(a) = IN ⟺ ∀b ∈ a−
. L(b) ∈ {OUT, DC}
L(a) = OUT ⟺ ∃b ∈ a−
∣ L(b) = IN
L
𝒜
↓IN
↑
OUT
IN
OUT
IN
complete grounded
A Unifying Four-State Labelling Semantics for Bridging Abstract Argumentation Frameworks and Belief Revision
ICTCS 2021
• We say that when 

1. is an AF

2. given , 

3. given , 

4. if , then 

5. if , then 

6. given , if , then , and if
, then
G ⊆a
Lσ
F LG
σ (a) ≼kb LF
σ (a)
F ⊕LF
σ
a
F′

= F ⊕LF
σ
a LF′

σ (a) ≻kb ↑
F′

= F ⊕LF
σ
a LF′

σ (a) ≽kb LF
σ (a)
LF
σ (a) = DK F ⊕LF
σ
a = F
G ⊆a
Lσ
F G ⊕LG
σ
a ⊆a
Lσ
F ⊕LF
σ
a
F′

= F ⊕LF
σ
a LF
σ (a) = ↑ LF′

σ (a) = IN/OUT
LF
σ (a) = IN/OUT LF′

σ (a) = DK
19
Single labelling argument expansion postulates

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A Unifying Four-State Labelling Semantics for Bridging Abstract Argumentation Frameworks and Belief Revision

  • 1. ICTCS 2021 A Unifying Four-State Labelling Semantics for Bridging Abstract Argumentation Frameworks and Belief Revision Stefano Bistarelli, Carlo Taticchi
  • 2. ARGUMENTATION LOGIC POLITICS CYBERSECURITY PERSUASION DIALECTICS PHILOSOPHY A.I. speech debate strong clusters meaning defeasible reasoning beliefs secure argument talk analysis big data information concurrency tool semantics coalitions partial order topic frameworks robustness extensions debate attacks conflict subject admissible invariant operators grounds accepted interest
  • 3. A Unifying Four-State Labelling Semantics for Bridging Abstract Argumentation Frameworks and Belief Revision ICTCS 2021 • Consist of a pair • Consider : ‣ is set of arguments attacked by ‣ is set of arguments attacking ‣ is defended by when ⟨ 𝒜 , ℛ⟩ a ∈ 𝒜 a+ a a− a a D ⊆ 𝒜 ∀b ∈ 𝒜 ∣ b ∈ a− . ∃d ∈ D ∣ d ∈ b− Argumentation Frameworks 3
  • 4. A Unifying Four-State Labelling Semantics for Bridging Abstract Argumentation Frameworks and Belief Revision ICTCS 2021 • is: ‣ con fl ict-free if ‣ admissible, if it is con fl ict-free and each is defended by ‣ complete, if it is admissible and defended by , ‣ grounded, if it is complete and it is minimal with respect to set inclusion E ⊆ 𝒜 ∄a, b ∈ E ∣ (a, b) ∈ ℛ a ∈ E E ∀a ∈ 𝒜 E a ∈ E Extension-based semantics 4 {}, {a}, {b}, {c}, {d}, {a,c}, {a,d}, {b,d } {}, {a}, {b}, {c}, {d}, {a,c}, {a,d}, {b,d} {}, {a}, {b}, {c}, {d}, {a,c}, {a,d}, {b,d} {}, {a}, {b}, {c}, {d}, {a,c}, {a,d}, {b,d}
  • 5. A Unifying Four-State Labelling Semantics for Bridging Abstract Argumentation Frameworks and Belief Revision ICTCS 2021 Labelling-based semantics 5 IN-OUT-UNDEC labelling • • L(a) = IN ⟹ ∀b ∈ 𝒜 ∣ (b, a) ∈ ℛ . L(b) = OUT L(a) = OUT ⟺ ∃b ∈ 𝒜 ∣ (b, a) ∈ ℛ ∧ L(b) = IN IN OUT IN OUT UNDEC is a labelling of in which the set of IN arguments ( ) is an extension of LF σ F 𝒜 ↓IN σ
  • 6. A Unifying Four-State Labelling Semantics for Bridging Abstract Argumentation Frameworks and Belief Revision ICTCS 2021 Labelling-based semantics 6 +-− labelling • • − ∈ M(a) ⟹ ∃b ∈ 𝒜 ∣ (b, a) ∈ ℛ ∧ + ∈ M(b) + ∈ M(a) ⟹ ∀b ∈ 𝒜 ∣ (b, a) ∈ ℛ . − ∈ M(b) ∧ + ∈ M(a) ⟹ ∀c ∈ 𝒜 ∣ (a, c) ∈ ℛ . − ∈ M(c) ∅ {−} {+} {−} {+,−}
  • 7. A Unifying Four-State Labelling Semantics for Bridging Abstract Argumentation Frameworks and Belief Revision ICTCS 2021 Labelling-based semantics 7 Grounded IN-OUT-UNDEC-OFF labelling • • ∀a ∈ 𝒜 ∖ 𝒮 . Ngde(a) = OFF ∀a ∈ 𝒮 . Ngde(a) = Lgde(a) IN IN OUT UNDEC in the example 𝒮 = {a, c, d, e} OFF
  • 9. A Unifying Four-State Labelling Semantics for Bridging Abstract Argumentation Frameworks and Belief Revision ICTCS 2021 DK OUT IN DC ↑ • A four-state labelling is a partial function such that • Both and DC represent ignored arguments, but are syntactically di ff erent ‣ denotes arguments in ‣ DC arguments are all in LF LF : 𝒰 ⇀ {IN, OUT, DK, DC} ∀a ∈ 𝒰 ∖ 𝒜 . L(a) = ↑ ↑ ↑ 𝒰 ∖ 𝒜 𝒜 Four-state labelling 9
  • 10. A Unifying Four-State Labelling Semantics for Bridging Abstract Argumentation Frameworks and Belief Revision ICTCS 2021 con fl ict-free admissible • is con fl ict-free when: • is admissible when: L L Four-state labelling 10 Labelling-based semantics ‣ and ‣ ‣ and ‣ L(a) = IN ⟹ ∀b ∈ a− . L(b) ≠ IN L(a) = OUT ⟹ ∃b ∈ a− ∣ L(b) = IN L(a) = IN ⟹ ∀b ∈ a− . L(b) = OUT L(a) = OUT ⟺ ∃b ∈ a− ∣ L(b) = IN DK OUT IN DC ↑
  • 11. A Unifying Four-State Labelling Semantics for Bridging Abstract Argumentation Frameworks and Belief Revision ICTCS 2021 • Labellings seen before can be translated into the four-state labelling ‣ is a grounded IN-OUT-UNDEC-OFF labelling with respect to if and only if is grounded, and with and L 𝒮 L 𝒜 ↓DC = ∅ 𝒜 = 𝒮 ↑ ≡ OFF DK ≡ UNDEC Four-state labelling 11 Mapping with other labellings ↑ DK DK OUT IN Example: 𝒜 = 𝒮 = {a, b, c, d} OFF UNDEC UNDEC OUT IN Four-state Grounded IN-OUT-UNDEC-OFF
  • 12. A Unifying Four-State Labelling Semantics for Bridging Abstract Argumentation Frameworks and Belief Revision ICTCS 2021 • • Single labelling argument expansion computes • satis fi es AGM-style expansion postulates ↑ ≺ DC ≺ IN/OUT ≺ DK ⊕LF σ : AF × 𝒰 → AF F′  = F ⊕LF σ a ∣ LF′  σ (a) ≽ LF σ (a) ⊕LF σ Revision of Labels in AFs 12 Labels as belief states
  • 13. A Unifying Four-State Labelling Semantics for Bridging Abstract Argumentation Frameworks and Belief Revision ICTCS 2021 • Four-state labelling semantics for AFs • Correspondence to extension-based semantics ‣ con fl ict-free, admissible, complete, stable, preferred, grounded • Mapping with other labellings ‣ IN-OUT-UNDEC, +-−, Grounded IN-OUT-UNDEC-OFF, IN-OUT-BOTH-NONE • Connection with the AGM framework ‣ Expansion operator Conclusion 13
  • 14. A Unifying Four-State Labelling Semantics for Bridging Abstract Argumentation Frameworks and Belief Revision ICTCS 2021 • Use a pessimistic interpretation for DC arguments • Extend the four-state labelling to weighted AFs Future Work 14 optimistic pessimistic
  • 15. Thank you for your attention! A Unifying Four-State Labelling Semantics for Bridging Abstract Argumentation Frameworks and Belief Revision Stefano Bistarelli, Carlo Taticchi ICTCS 2021
  • 16. A Unifying Four-State Labelling Semantics for Bridging Abstract Argumentation Frameworks and Belief Revision ICTCS 2021 NONE IN OUT IN BOTH 16 IN-OUT-BOTH-NONE labelling • • • • OE(a) = IN ⟸ a ∈ E ∧ a ∉ E+ OE(a) = OUT ⟸ a ∉ E ∧ a ∈ E+ OE(a) = BOTH ⟸ a ∈ E ∧ a ∈ E+ OE(a) = NONE ⟸ a ∉ E ∧ a ∉ E+ in the example E = {b, d, e}
  • 17. A Unifying Four-State Labelling Semantics for Bridging Abstract Argumentation Frameworks and Belief Revision ICTCS 2021 con fl ict-free admissible • is con fl ict-free when: • is admissible when: L L 17 Labelling-based semantics ‣ and ‣ ‣ and ‣ L(a) = IN ⟹ ∀b ∈ a− . L(b) ≠ IN L(a) = OUT ⟹ ∃b ∈ a− ∣ L(b) = IN L(a) = IN ⟹ ∀b ∈ a− . L(b) = OUT L(a) = OUT ⟺ ∃b ∈ a− ∣ L(b) = IN DK OUT IN DC ↑
  • 18. A Unifying Four-State Labelling Semantics for Bridging Abstract Argumentation Frameworks and Belief Revision ICTCS 2021 • is complete when: • is grounded when: L L 18 Labelling-based semantics ‣ and ‣ ‣ is a complete labelling and ‣ is the minimal complete labelling L(a) = IN ⟺ ∀b ∈ a− . L(b) ∈ {OUT, DC} L(a) = OUT ⟺ ∃b ∈ a− ∣ L(b) = IN L 𝒜 ↓IN ↑ OUT IN OUT IN complete grounded
  • 19. A Unifying Four-State Labelling Semantics for Bridging Abstract Argumentation Frameworks and Belief Revision ICTCS 2021 • We say that when 1. is an AF 2. given , 3. given , 4. if , then 5. if , then 6. given , if , then , and if , then G ⊆a Lσ F LG σ (a) ≼kb LF σ (a) F ⊕LF σ a F′  = F ⊕LF σ a LF′  σ (a) ≻kb ↑ F′  = F ⊕LF σ a LF′  σ (a) ≽kb LF σ (a) LF σ (a) = DK F ⊕LF σ a = F G ⊆a Lσ F G ⊕LG σ a ⊆a Lσ F ⊕LF σ a F′  = F ⊕LF σ a LF σ (a) = ↑ LF′  σ (a) = IN/OUT LF σ (a) = IN/OUT LF′  σ (a) = DK 19 Single labelling argument expansion postulates