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FLAIRS
2006
13 years 8 months ago
A Note on Comparing Semantics for Conditionals
In this paper, we will study semantics that have been used for conditionals in the area of knowledge representation and reasoning: A purely qualitative semantics based on the popu...
Christoph Beierle, Gabriele Kern-Isberner
DAGSTUHL
2007
13 years 8 months ago
A conceptual framework for (iterated) revision, update, and nonmonotonic reasoning
Abstract. This paper makes a foundational contribution to the discussions on the very nature of belief change operations. Belief revision and pdate are investigated within an abstr...
Gabriele Kern-Isberner
JELIA
2010
Springer
13 years 5 months ago
Stable Belief Sets Revisited
Stable belief sets were introduced by R. Stalnaker in the early ’80s, as a formal representation of the epistemic state for an ideal introspective agent. This notion motivated M...
Costas D. Koutras, Yorgos Zikos
KES
2008
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
Distance-Based Classification in OWL Ontologies
Abstract. We propose inductive distance-based methods for instance classification and retrieval in ontologies. Casting retrieval as a classification problem with the goal of assess...
Claudia d'Amato, Nicola Fanizzi, Floriana Esposito
SYNTHESE
2008
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13 years 6 months ago
Assessing theories, Bayes style
The problem addressed in this paper is "the main epistemic problem concerning science", viz. "the explication of how we compare and evaluate theories [. . .] in the ...
Franz Huber