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COGSCI
2004
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15 years 5 months ago
Children's causal inferences from indirect evidence: Backwards blocking and Bayesian reasoning in preschoolers
Previous research suggests that children can infer causal relations from patterns of events. However, what appear to be cases of causal inference may simply reduce to children rec...
David M. Sobel, Joshua B. Tenenbaum, Alison Gopnik
KI
2002
Springer
15 years 5 months ago
Formal Properties of Constraint Calculi for Qualitative Spatial Reasoning
In the previous two decades, a number of qualitative constraint calculi have been developed, which are used to represent and reason about spatial configurations. A common property...
Bernhard Nebel, Alexander Scivos
POPL
2006
ACM
16 years 6 months ago
Fast and loose reasoning is morally correct
Functional programmers often reason about programs as if they were written in a total language, expecting the results to carry over to non-total (partial) languages. We justify su...
Nils Anders Danielsson, John Hughes, Patrik Jansso...
ESOP
2004
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
Resources, Concurrency, and Local Reasoning (Abstract)
t) Peter W. O’Hearn Queen Mary, University of London In the 1960s Dijkstra suggested that, in order to limit the complexity of potential process interactions, concurrent programs...
Peter W. O'Hearn
GIS
2010
ACM
15 years 4 months ago
Topological reasoning between complex regions in databases with frequent updates
Reasoning about space has been a considerable field of study both in Artificial Intelligence and in spatial information theory. Many applications benefit from the inference of ...
Arif Khan, Markus Schneider