On the applicability of maximum entropy to inexact reasoning

International Journal of Approximate Reasoning

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 1989, Pages 1-34

  Paris, J B ^a   Vencovska A ^a  

^a MANCHESTER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

expert systems; inductive inference; inexact reasoning; maximum entropy

Indexed keywords

EID: 38249026530     PISSN: 0888613X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0888-613X(89)90012-1     Document Type: Article

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