Probabilistic reasoning as a general unifying tool

Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence (Subseries of Lecture Notes in Computer Science)

Volumn 2143, Issue , 2001, Pages 120-131

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

^a UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; COMPUTERS;

COHERENT CONDITIONAL PROBABILITY; CONDITIONAL EVENTS; CONDITIONAL INDEPENDENCES; CONDITIONAL PROBABILITIES; DEFAULT REASONING; GENERAL THEORY; PROBABILISTIC REASONING; UNCERTAIN REASONING;

PROBABILISTIC LOGICS;

EID: 84937392468     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1007/3-540-44652-4_12     Document Type: Conference Paper

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