Abduction without minimality

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 1747, Issue , 1999, Pages 365-377

  Nayak, Abhaya C ^a   Foo, Norman Y ^b  

^a MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Belief revision; Common sense reasoning; Philosophical foundations

Indexed keywords

PHILOSOPHICAL ASPECTS;

ABDUCTIVE REASONING; BELIEF REVISION; COMMONSENSE REASONING; MINIMALITY; REASONER; WORKING SET;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE;

EID: 84957611066     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/3-540-46695-9_31     Document Type: Conference Paper

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