Inferential processes leading to possibility and necessity

Information Sciences

Volumn 245, Issue , 2013, Pages 132-145

  Coletti, Giulianella ^a   Scozzafava, Romano ^b   Vantaggi, Barbara ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Coherent probability; Possibility; Upper and lower envelope; Weak logical independence

Indexed keywords

DECOMPOSABILITY; LOWER ENVELOPES; MONOTONICITY; PARTIAL ASSESSMENTS; POSSIBILITY; UNCERTAINTY MEASURES; UPPER AND LOWER BOUNDS; WEAK LOGICAL INDEPENDENCE;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

PROBABILITY;

EID: 84880308394     PISSN: 00200255     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ins.2012.10.034     Document Type: Article

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