When Maximizing Entropy gives the Rational Closure

DOI10.1093/logcom/13.1.51zbMath1020.03014OpenAlexW2084461687MaRDI QIDQ4405679

Lee C. Hill, Jeffrey Bruce Paris

Publication date: 9 September 2003

Published in: Journal of Logic and Computation (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1093/logcom/13.1.51

zbMATH Keywords

nonmonotonic logicmaximum entropyrational consequence relationsrational closureconditional knowledge basegeneralized \(\varepsilon\)-probability functions

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Other nonclassical logic (03B60) Logic in artificial intelligence (68T27) Logics of knowledge and belief (including belief change) (03B42) Reasoning under uncertainty in the context of artificial intelligence (68T37) Measures of information, entropy (94A17)

Related Items (5)

Robust reasoning with rules that have exceptions: From second-order probability to argumentation via upper envelopes of probability and possibility plus directed graphs ⋮ Situated conditional reasoning ⋮ System JLZ -- rational default reasoning by minimal ranking constructions. ⋮ REWARD VERSUS RISK IN UNCERTAIN INFERENCE: THEOREMS AND SIMULATIONS ⋮ From iterated revision to iterated contraction: extending the Harper identity

This page was built for publication: When Maximizing Entropy gives the Rational Closure