Logical structures for representation of knowledge and uncertainty
Ellen Hisdal.
Heidelberg : Physica-Verlag, ©1998.
xxii, 419 págs. ; 24 cm.
Serie: Studies in fuzziness and soft computing ; v. 14
ISBN: 3790810568
Incluye referencias bibliográficas (p. [399]-406) e índice.
Reseña: MathSciNet, 99f:68186
Contenido
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Chain set and probability overview
- 3. BP chain sets I, Affirmation, negation, conjunction, disjunction
- 4. BP chain sets II, Special cases of chain sets
- 5. BP chain sets III, Precise formulations
- 6. Inferences or the answering of questions
- 7. Inferences with higher level chain sets
- 8. IF THEN information
- 9. Various IF THEN topics
- 10. The M-notation and ignorance vs uncertainty
- 11. Two types of updating of probabilities
- 12. Operations and ignorance in the M logic
- 13. Modus ponens and existence updating
- 14. IF THEN information in the M logic
- 15. Existence structures
- 16. Existence inferences
- 17. Conditional and joint existence information and inferences
- 18. Attributes and the Alex system versus chain sets
- 19. Solutions to some exercises.