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AAAI
1990
15 years 29 days ago
Shifting Ontological Perspectives in Reasoning About Physical Systems
Commitment to an ontological perspective is a primary aspect of reasoning about the physical world. For complex analytic tasks, the ability to switch between different ontologies ...
Zheng-Yang Liu, Arthur M. Farley
AI
2010
Springer
14 years 12 months ago
Reasoning under inconsistency: A forgetting-based approach
In this paper, a fairly general framework for reasoning from inconsistent propositional bases is defined. Variable forgetting is used as a basic operation for weakening pieces of ...
Jérôme Lang, Pierre Marquis
ICML
2010
IEEE
15 years 26 days ago
Probabilistic Backward and Forward Reasoning in Stochastic Relational Worlds
Inference in graphical models has emerged as a promising technique for planning. A recent approach to decision-theoretic planning in relational domains uses forward inference in d...
Tobias Lang, Marc Toussaint
IJCAI
1989
15 years 29 days ago
Reconstructive Explanation: Explanation as Complex Problem Solving
Existing explanation facilities are typically far more appropriate for knowledge engineers engaged in system maintenance than for endusers of the system. This is because the expla...
Michael R. Wick, William B. Thompson
ASM
2010
ASM
15 years 9 months ago
Reasoned Modelling Critics: Turning Failed Proofs into Modelling Guidance
The activities of formal modelling and reasoning are closely related. But while the rigour of building formal models brings significant benefits, formal reasoning remains a major...
Andrew Ireland, Gudmund Grov, Michael Butler