Imperfect causality

Fundamenta Informaticae

Volumn 59, Issue 2-3, 2004, Pages 191-201

  Mazlack, Lawrence J ^a  

^a 705 Engineering Research Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Causal models; Causality; Data mining

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; DATA MINING; DATABASE SYSTEMS; INFORMATION ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

CAUSAL MODELS; CAUSALITY; HUMAN REASONING; PREDICTIVE RELATIONSHIPS;

DECISION MAKING;

EID: 2342607032     PISSN: 01692968     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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