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The Weighted First-Order Model Counting Problem (WFOMC) asks to compute the weighted sum of models of a given first-order logic sentence over a given domain. The boundary between fragments for which WFOMC can be computed in polynomial time…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2025-08-18 Qipeng Kuang , Václav Kůla , Ondřej Kuželka , Yuanhong Wang , Yuyi Wang

The Weighted First-Order Model Counting Problem (WFOMC) asks to compute the weighted sum of models of a given first-order logic sentence over a given domain. Conditioning WFOMC on evidence -- fixing the truth values of a set of ground…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2025-12-02 Václav Kůla , Qipeng Kuang , Yuyi Wang , Yuanhong Wang , Ondřej Kuželka

We study the time complexity of the weighted first-order model counting (WFOMC) over the logical language with two variables and counting quantifiers. The problem is known to be solvable in time polynomial in the domain size. However, the…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2024-08-26 Jan Tóth , Ondřej Kuželka

It is known due to the work of Van den Broeck et al [KR, 2014] that weighted first-order model counting (WFOMC) in the two-variable fragment of first-order logic can be solved in time polynomial in the number of domain elements. In this…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2020-08-17 Ondrej Kuzelka

We consider the task of weighted first-order model counting (WFOMC) used for probabilistic inference in the area of statistical relational learning. Given a formula $\phi$, domain size $n$ and a pair of weight functions, what is the…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2022-11-03 Jan Tóth , Ondřej Kuželka

Weighted First-Order Model Counting (WFOMC) computes the weighted sum of the models of a first-order theory on a given finite domain. WFOMC has emerged as a fundamental tool for probabilistic inference. Algorithms for WFOMC that run in…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2021-05-31 Sagar Malhotra , Luciano Serafini

Weighted First Order Model Counting (WFOMC) is fundamental to probabilistic inference in statistical relational learning models. As WFOMC is known to be intractable in general ($\#$P-complete), logical fragments that admit polynomial time…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-02-27 Sagar Malhotra , Davide Bizzaro , Luciano Serafini

It was recently shown by van den Broeck at al. that the symmetric weighted first-order model counting problem (WFOMC) for sentences of two-variable logic FO2 is in polynomial time, while it is Sharp-P_1 complete for some FO3-sentences. We…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2018-04-27 Antti Kuusisto , Carsten Lutz

Weighted first-order model counting (WFOMC) is a central task in lifted probabilistic inference: It asks for the weighted sum of all models of a first-order sentence over a finite domain. A long line of work has identified domain-liftable…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2026-05-06 Shixin Sun , Astrid Klipfel , Ondřej Kuželka , Yuanhong Wang , Yi Chang

Weighted First-Order Model Counting (WFOMC) computes the weighted sum of the models of a first-order logic theory on a given finite domain. First-Order Logic theories that admit polynomial-time WFOMC w.r.t domain cardinality are called…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2022-04-13 Sagar Malhotra , Luciano Serafini

The FO Model Counting problem (FOMC) is the following: given a sentence $\Phi$ in FO and a number $n$, compute the number of models of $\Phi$ over a domain of size $n$; the Weighted variant (WFOMC) generalizes the problem by associating a…

Databases · Computer Science 2015-06-02 Paul Beame , Guy Van den Broeck , Eric Gribkoff , Dan Suciu

In this paper we study lifted inference for the Weighted First-Order Model Counting problem (WFOMC), which counts the assignments that satisfy a given sentence in first-order logic (FOL); it has applications in Statistical Relational…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2019-11-12 Eric Gribkoff , Guy Van den Broeck , Dan Suciu

Weighted model counting (WMC) is the task of computing the weighted sum of all satisfying assignments (i.e., models) of a propositional formula. Similarly, weighted model sampling (WMS) aims to randomly generate models with probability…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2024-06-17 Yuanhong Wang , Juhua Pu , Yuyi Wang , Ondřej Kuželka

We investigate lifted inference on ordered domains with predecessor relations, where the elements of the domain respect a total (cyclic) order, and every element has a distinct (clockwise) predecessor. Previous work has explored this…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-07-28 Kuncheng Zou , Jiahao Mai , Yonggang Zhang , Yuyi Wang , Ondřej Kuželka , Yuanhong Wang , Yi Chang

First-order model counting (FOMC) is a computational problem that asks to count the models of a sentence in finite-domain first-order logic. In this paper, we argue that the capabilities of FOMC algorithms to date are limited by their…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2023-06-08 Paulius Dilkas , Vaishak Belle

We study the symmetric weighted first-order model counting task and present ApproxWFOMC, a novel anytime method for efficiently bounding the weighted first-order model count in the presence of an unweighted first-order model counting…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2020-01-16 Timothy van Bremen , Ondrej Kuzelka

Statistical Relational Learning (SRL) integrates First-Order Logic (FOL) and probability theory for learning and inference over relational data. Probabilistic inference and learning in many SRL models can be reduced to Weighted First Order…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2023-05-09 Sagar Malhotra , Luciano Serafini

We consider weighted structures, which extend ordinary relational structures by assigning weights, i.e. elements from a particular group or ring, to tuples present in the structure. We introduce an extension of first-order logic that allows…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2020-09-23 Steffen van Bergerem , Nicole Schweikardt

It is well known that many local graph problems, like Vertex Cover and Dominating Set, can be solved in 2^{O(tw)}|V|^{O(1)} time for graphs G=(V,E) with a given tree decomposition of width tw. However, for nonlocal problems, like the…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2012-11-08 Hans L. Bodlaender , Marek Cygan , Stefan Kratsch , Jesper Nederlof

Given a Counting Monadic Second Order (CMSO) sentence $\psi$, the CMSO$[\psi]$ problem is defined as follows. The input to CMSO$[\psi]$ is a graph $G$, and the objective is to determine whether $G\models \psi$. Our main theorem states that…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2018-02-06 Daniel Lokshtanov , M. S. Ramanujan , Saket Saurabh , Meirav Zehavi
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