Defaults and normality in causal structures

Proceedings of the International Conference on Knowledge Representation and Reasoning

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 198-208

  Halpern, Joseph Y ^a  

^a Department of Computer Science and School of Operations Research and Information Engineering   (United States)

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EID: 79951556197     PISSN: 23341025     EISSN: 23341033     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
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