Decision implications: A logical point of view

International Journal of Machine Learning and Cybernetics

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 509-516

  Yanhui, Zhai ^a   Deyu, Li ^a   Kaishe, Qu ^a  

^a SHANXI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Decision implication; Formal concept analysis; Semantical aspect; Syntactical aspect

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; FORMAL CONCEPT ANALYSIS;

ATTRIBUTE SETS; CONDITION ATTRIBUTES; DECISION ATTRIBUTE; DECISION IMPLICATION; DEDUCTION RULE; SEMANTICAL ASPECT; SYNTACTICAL ASPECT;

SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

EID: 84904509619     PISSN: 18688071     EISSN: 1868808X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13042-013-0204-2     Document Type: Article

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