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Qualitative and Quantitative Practical Reasoning

First International Joint Conference on Qualitative and Quantitative Practical Reasoning, ECSQARU-FAPR'97, Bad Honnef, Germany, June 9-12, 1997 Proceedings

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Table of contents (46 papers)

  1. Front Matter

  2. Dependency mining in relational databases

    • Siegfried Bell
    Pages 16-29
  3. Syntactic combination of uncertain information: A possibilistic approach

    • Salem Benferhat, Didier Dubois, Henri Prade
    Pages 30-42
  4. A coherence-based approach to default reasoning

    • Salem Benferhat, Laurent Garcia
    Pages 43-57
  5. A syntactical approach to data fusion

    • Paolo Bison, Gaetano Chemello, Claudio Sossai, Gaetano Trainito
    Pages 58-70
  6. Information fusion in logic: A brief overview

    • Laurence Cholvy, Anthony Hunter
    Pages 86-95
  7. Background and perspectives of possibilistic graphical models

    • Jörg Gebhardt, Rudolf Kruse
    Pages 108-121
  8. Checking several forms of consistency in nonmonotonic knowledge-bases

    • Bertrand Mazure, Lakhdar Saïs, Éric Grégoire
    Pages 122-130
  9. Just how stupid is postmodernism?

    • John Woods
    Pages 154-158
  10. Integrating preference orderings into argument-based reasoning

    • Leila Amgoud, Claudette Cayrol
    Pages 159-170
  11. Assumption-based modeling using ABEL

    • B. Anrig, R. Haenni, J. Kohlas, N. Lehmann
    Pages 171-182
  12. Propositional quantification for conditional logic

    • Philippe Besnard, Jean-Marc Guinnebault, Emmanuel Mayer
    Pages 183-197
  13. Fast-division architecture for Dempster-Shafer belief functions

    • R. Bissig, J. Kohlas, N. Lehmann
    Pages 198-209
  14. Graduality by means of analogical reasoning

    • J. Delechamp, B. Bouchon-Meunier
    Pages 210-222
  15. Reasoning about unpredicted change and explicit time

    • Florence Dupin de Saint-Cyr, Jérôme Lang
    Pages 223-236
  16. Non-elementary speed-ups in default reasoning

    • Uwe Egly, Hans Tompits
    Pages 237-251

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About this book

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the First International Joint Conference on Qualitative and Quantitative Practical Reasoning, ECSQARU-FAPR'97, held in Bad Honnef, Germany, in June 1997.
The volume presents 33 revised full papers carefully selected for inclusion in the book by the program committee as well as 12 invited contributions. Among the various aspects of human practical reasoning addressed in the papers are nonmonotonic logics, default reasoning, modal logics, belief function theory, Bayesian networks, fuzzy logic, possibility theory, inference algorithms, dynamic reasoning with partial models, and user modeling approaches.

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Qualitative and Quantitative Practical Reasoning

  • Book Subtitle: First International Joint Conference on Qualitative and Quantitative Practical Reasoning, ECSQARU-FAPR'97, Bad Honnef, Germany, June 9-12, 1997 Proceedings

  • Editors: Dov M. Gabbay, Rudolf Kruse, Andreas Nonnengart, Hans Jürgen Ohlbach

  • Series Title: Lecture Notes in Computer Science

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0035607

  • Publisher: Springer Berlin, Heidelberg

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 1997

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-540-63095-1Published: 28 May 1997

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-540-69129-7Published: 10 April 2006

  • Series ISSN: 0302-9743

  • Series E-ISSN: 1611-3349

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: X, 626

  • Topics: Mathematical Logic and Foundations, Artificial Intelligence, Logic, Mathematical Logic and Formal Languages

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