This paper describes an attempt to model the method of generating a fact from the opinions of other persons or of institutions as a process which is based on knowledge about these...
We present a general framework for defining nonmonotonic systems based on the notion of preferred maximal consistent subsets of the premises. This framework subsumes David Poole...
Learning how to make decisions in a domain is a critical aspect of intelligent planning behavior. The ability of a planner to adapt its decision-making to a domain depends in part...
: This paper describes a novel method for displaying and examining the execution space of a rule interpreter. This method provides both coarse-grained and fine-grained views. The c...
1 describe an approach to the problem of forming hypotheses about hidden mechanisms w; thin devices — the "black box" problem for physical systems. The approach involv...