Logical Structures for Representation of Knowledge and Uncertainty, 9783790810561
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The M logic goes an important step further than the BP logic in that it can distinguish between certain types of information supply sentences which have the same representation in the BP logic as well as in traditional first order logic, although they clearly have different meanings (see example 6.

Logical Structures for Representation of Knowledge and Uncertainty

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    420 pages

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    14 January 1998

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Summary

To answer questions concerning previously supplied informat- ion the book uses a truth table or ‘chain set’ logic which combines probabilities with truth values (possibilities). Answers to questions can be 1 (yes); 0 (no); m (a fraction in the case of uncertain information); 0m, m1 or 0m1 (in the case of ‘ignorance’ or insufficient information). An IF THEN statement is interpreted as specifying a conditional probab- ility value. No predicate calculus is needed in this probab- ility logic whic…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9783790810561
ISBN-10:3790810568
Series:Studies in Fuzziness and Soft Computing
Author:Ellen Hisdal
Publisher:Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG
Imprint:Physica-Verlag GmbH & Co
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:420
Edition:1998th
Release Date:14 January 1998
Weight:1.78kg
Dimensions:235mm x 155mm

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