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LAI
1996
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15 years 2 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
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KR
2004
Springer
15 years 6 months ago
An Experimental Analysis of Possibilistic Default Reasoning
This article provides an experimental analysis of the possibilistic handling of default rules. Three different nonmonotonic consequence relations are considered: minimum specifici...
Salem Benferhat, Jean-François Bonnefon, Ru...
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AI
2000
Springer
15 years 29 days ago
Belief functions and default reasoning
We present a new approach to dealing with default information based on the theory of belief functions. Our semantic structures, inspired by Adams' -semantics, are epsilon-beli...
Salem Benferhat, Alessandro Saffiotti, Philippe Sm...
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SIGLEX
1991
15 years 4 months ago
Presuppositions and Default Reasoning: A Study in Lexical Pragmatics
Explaining how the meaning of words relate to the meaning of the utterance in which they are used is of utmost importance. The most common approaches view the meaning of an uttera...
Robert E. Mercer
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AAAI
1996
15 years 2 months ago
First-Order Conditional Logic Revisited
Conditional logics play an important role in recent attempts to investigate default reasoning. This paper investigates firstorder conditional logic. We show that, as for first-ord...
Nir Friedman, Joseph Y. Halpern, Daphne Koller