Modelling decision making with probabilistic causation

Intelligent Decision Technologies

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 133-148

  Pereira, Luís Moniz ^a   Ramli, Carroline Kencana ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDADE NOVA DE LISBOA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

ACORDA; Bayes nets; Causal models; Human reasoning; P log; Prospective logic programming

Indexed keywords

EID: 85013584258     PISSN: 18724981     EISSN: 18758843     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3233/IDT-2010-0074     Document Type: Article

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