The uncertain reasoner's companion : a mathematical perspective /

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Author / Creator:Paris, J. B.
Imprint:Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1994.
Description:x, 212 p. ; 26 cm.
Language:English
Series:Cambridge tracts in theoretical computer science. 39
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1740414
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ISBN:0521460891 (hardback)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. [202]-206) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • 1. Motivation
  • 2. Belief as probability
  • 3. Justifying belief as probability
  • 4. Dempster-Shafer belief
  • 5. Truth-functional belief
  • 6. Inference processes
  • 7. Principles of uncertain reasoning
  • 8. Belief revision
  • 9. Independence
  • 10. Computational feasibility
  • 11. Uncertain reasoning in the predicate calculus
  • 12. Principles of predicate uncertain reasoning
  • Glossary
  • Bibliography
  • Index