Interpretation as abduction

Artificial Intelligence

Volumn 63, Issue 1-2, 1993, Pages 69-142

  Hobbs, Jerry R ^a   Stickel, Mark E ^a   Appelt, Douglas E ^a   Martin, Paul ^a  

^a SRI INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTABILITY AND DECIDABILITY; COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS; COMPUTER SCIENCE; FORMAL LOGIC;

ABDUCTION; INTERPRETATION;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE;

EID: 0027683879     PISSN: 00043702     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0004-3702(93)90015-4     Document Type: Article

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