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CORR
2008
Springer
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Defaults and Normality in Causal Structures
A serious defect with the Halpern-Pearl (HP) definition of causality is repaired by combining a theory of causality with a theory of defaults. In addition, it is shown that (despi...
Joseph Y. Halpern
ECAI
2006
Springer
15 years 1 months ago
Background Default Knowledge and Causality Ascriptions
A model is defined that predicts an agent's ascriptions of causality (and related notions of facilitation and justification) between two events in a chain, based on background...
Jean-François Bonnefon, Rui Da Silva Neves,...
LAI
1996
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14 years 11 months ago
Doxastic Normality Logic: A Qualitative Probabilistic Modal Framework for Defaults and Belief
We propose a new semantics for modeling belief, mixing conncepts from qualitative probabilistic and classical possible world accounts. Our belief structures are coherent sets of q...
Emil Weydert
ECAI
2004
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
Plausibility Structures for Default Reasoning
Friedman and Halpern have introduced the inference by plausibility structures, which provides semantics for various default logics. This is a generalization of known inferences, su...
Yves Moinard
IJAR
2008
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Estimation of causal effects using linear non-Gaussian causal models with hidden variables
The task of estimating causal effects from non-experimental data is notoriously difficult and unreliable. Nevertheless, precisely such estimates are commonly required in many fiel...
Patrik O. Hoyer, Shohei Shimizu, Antti J. Kerminen...