Adaptive merging of prioritized knowledge bases

Fundamenta Informaticae

Volumn 73, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 389-407

  Liu, Weiru ^a   Qi, Guilin ^a   Bell, David A ^a  

^a QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Belief merging; Context dependent merging; Possibilistic logic; Prioritized knowledge bases

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE ALGORITHMS; FORMAL LOGIC; INFORMATION ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL OPERATORS; SET THEORY;

BELIEF MERGING; CONTEXT DEPENDENT MERGING; POSSIBILISTIC LOGIC; PRIORITIZED KNOWLEDGE BASES;

KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS;

EID: 33750239812     PISSN: 01692968     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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