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IJCAI
1993
13 years 6 months ago
Statistical Foundations for Default Reasoning
We describe a new approach to default reasoning, based on a principle of indi erence among possible worlds. We interpret default rules as extreme statistical statements, thus obta...
Fahiem Bacchus, Adam J. Grove, Joseph Y. Halpern, ...
JOLLI
1998
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13 years 4 months ago
An Interpretation of Default Logic in Minimal Temporal Epistemic Logic
When reasoning about complex domains, where information available is usually only partial, nonmonotonic reasoning can be an important tool. One of the formalisms introduced in thi...
Joeri Engelfriet, Jan Treur
UAI
1994
13 years 6 months ago
A Logic for Default Reasoning About Probabilities
A logic is de ned that allows to express information about statistical probabilities and about degrees of belief in speci c propositions. By interpreting the twotypes of probabili...
Manfred Jaeger
FLAIRS
2008
13 years 7 months ago
Preference-Based Default Reasoning
It is well-known that default reasoning and preference-based decision making both make use of preferential relations between possible worlds resp. alternatives. In this paper, we ...
Manuela Ritterskamp, Gabriele Kern-Isberner
ECSQARU
1999
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Connecting Lexicographic with Maximum Entropy Entailment
Abstract. This paper reviews and relates two default reasoning mechanisms, lexicographic (lex) and maximum entropy (me) entailment. Meentailment requires that defaults be assigned ...
Rachel A. Bourne, Simon Parsons