Uncertainty representation and reasoning in complex systems

Studies in Computational Intelligence

Volumn 168, Issue , 2009, Pages 7-39

  Laskey, Kathryn Blackmond ^a   Costa, Paulo Cesar ^b  

^a George Mason University   (United States)

^b GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Artificial intelligence; Bayesian inference; Incomplete information; Plausible reasoning; Probabilistic ontologies; Uncertainty

Indexed keywords

EID: 57749190522     PISSN: 1860949X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-88075-2_2     Document Type: Article

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