Conditionals, Information, and Inference: International Workshop, Wcii 2002, Hagen, Germany, May 13-15, 2002, Revised Selected Papers

by Friedhelm Kulmann, Gabriele Kern-Isberner, Wilhelm Rödder

Conditionals are fascinating and versatile objects of knowledge representation. On the one hand, they may express rules in a very general sense, representing, for example, plausible relationships, physical laws, and social norms. On the other hand, as default rules or general implications, they constitute a basic tool for reasoning, even in the presence of uncertainty. In this sense, conditionals are intimately connected both to information and inference...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3540253327
• ISBN13: 9783540253327
• Release Date: May 2005
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 219 Pages
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