Robust reasoning with rules that have exceptions: From second-order probability to argumentation via upper envelopes of probability and possibility plus directed graphs

DOI10.1007/s10472-005-9008-8zbMath1088.68165OpenAlexW2035150600MaRDI QIDQ819946

Donald Bamber, Nguyen Trung Hung, Irwin R. Goodman

Publication date: 4 April 2006

Published in: Annals of Mathematics and Artificial Intelligence (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10472-005-9008-8

zbMATH Keywords

robustnessdirected graphconditional probabilityBayesian inferencerule-based systemdefault reasoningnon-monotonic logicsecond-order probabilityreasoning under uncertaintyargumentation systeminformantproperty inheritancethreshold knowledge

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Probability and inductive logic (03B48) Reasoning under uncertainty in the context of artificial intelligence (68T37) Random measures (60G57) Directed graphs (digraphs), tournaments (05C20)

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