Symbolic and quantitative approaches to reasoning with uncertainty. 6th European conference, ECSQARU 2001, Toulouse, France, September 19--21, 2001. Proceedings (Q5944308)

The articles of mathematical interest will be reviewed individually. The 1999 conference has been reviewed (see Zbl 0916.00019). Indexed articles: \textit{Jensen, Finn Verner}, Graphical models as languages for computer assisted diagnosis and decision making, 1-15 [Zbl 1001.68571] \textit{Geffner, Hector}, Planning with uncertainty and incomplete information, 16 [Zbl 1001.68552] \textit{Schaub, Torsten}, What's your preference? And how to express and implement it in logic programming!, 17 [Zbl 1001.68564] \textit{Grabisch, Michel}, On preference representation on an ordinal scale, 18-28 [Zbl 1001.68550] \textit{Greco, Salvatore; Matarazzo, Benedetto; Slowinski, Roman}, Rule-based decision support in multicriteria choice and ranking, 29-47 [Zbl 1005.68546] \textit{Lafage, Céline; Lang, Jérôme}, Propositional distances and preference representation, 48-59 [Zbl 1005.68547] \textit{Zhang, Weihong}, Value iteration over belief subspace, 60-71 [Zbl 1005.68548] \textit{Zhang, Nevin L.; Zhang, Weihong}, Space-progressive value iteration: An anytime algorithm for a class of POMDPs, 72-83 [Zbl 1001.68560] \textit{Schut, Martijn; Wooldridge, Michael; Parsons, Simon}, Reasoning about intentions in uncertain domains, 84-95 [Zbl 1001.68557] \textit{Vomlel, Jiří; Skaanning, Claus}, Troubleshooting with simultaneous models, 96-107 [Zbl 1001.68563] \textit{Bernardi, Silvia; Coletti, Giulianella}, A rational conditional utility model in a coherent framework, 108-119 [Zbl 1001.68531] \textit{Coletti, Giulianella; Scozzafava, Romano; Vantaggi, Barbara}, Probabilistic reasoning as a general unifying tool, 120-131 [Zbl 1005.68549] \textit{Capotorti, Andrea; Paneni, Tania}, An operational view of coherent conditional previsions, 132-143 [Zbl 1001.68534] \textit{Nielsen, Thomas D.}, Decomposition of influence diagrams, 144-155 [Zbl 1005.68550] \textit{Moral, Serafín; Rumí, Rafael; Salmerón, Antonio}, Mixtures of truncated exponentials in hybrid Bayesian networks, 156-167 [Zbl 1001.68544] \textit{Salmerón, Antonio; Moral, Serafín}, Importance sampling in Bayesian networks using antithetic variables, 168-179 [Zbl 1001.68542] \textit{Darwiche, Adnan; Hopkins, Mark}, Using recursive decomposition to construct elimination orders, jointrees, and dtrees, 180-191 [Zbl 1001.68570] \textit{Dash, Denver; Druzdzel, Marek}, Caveats for causal reasoning with equilibrium models, 192-203 [Zbl 1001.68536] \textit{Lu, Tsai-Ching; Druzdzel, Marek J.}, Supporting changes in structure in causal model construction, 204-215 [Zbl 1001.68561] \textit{Acid, Silvia; de Campos, Luis M.; Huete, Juan F.}, The search of causal orderings: A short cut for learning belief networks, 216-227 [Zbl 1005.68551] \textit{de Campos, Luis M.; Puerta, J. Miguel}, Stochastic local algorithms for learning belief networks: Searching in the space of the orderings, 228-239 [Zbl 1001.68565] \textit{Borgelt, Christian; Kruse, Rudolf}, An empirical investigation of the K2 metric, 240-251 [Zbl 1001.68533] \textit{Demirer, Riza; Shenoy, Prakash P.}, Sequential valuation networks: A new graphical technique for asymmetric decision problems, 252-265 [Zbl 1005.68552] \textit{Ben Amor, Nahla; Benferhat, Salem; Mellouli, Khaled}, A two-steps algorithm for min-based possibilistic causal networks, 266-277 [Zbl 1001.68532] \textit{Cano, Andrés; Moral, Serafín}, Computing intervals of probabilities with simulated annealing and probability trees, 278-289 [Zbl 1001.68569] \textit{Biazzo, Veronica; Gilio, Angelo; Lukasiewicz, Thomas; Sanfilippo, Giuseppe}, Probabilistic logic under coherence, model-theoretic probabilistic logic, and default reasoning, 290-302 [Zbl 1001.68146] \textit{Kramosil, Ivan}, Belief functions with partially ordered values, 303-315 [Zbl 1001.68141] \textit{Monney, Paul-André}, Dempster specialization matrices and the combination of belief functions, 316-327 [Zbl 1001.68143] \textit{Baroni, Pietro; Vicig, Paolo}, On the conceptual status of belief functions with respect to coherent lower probabilities, 328-339 [Zbl 1001.68567] \textit{Ben Yaghlane, Boutheina; Smets, Philippe; Mellouli, Khaled}, About conditional belief function independence, 340-349 [Zbl 1005.68553] \textit{Elouedi, Zied; Mellouli, Khaled; Smets, Philippe}, The evaluation of sensors' reliability and their tuning for multisensor data fusion within the transferable belief model, 350-361 [Zbl 1001.68576] \textit{Ben Yaghlane, Amel; Denœux, Thierry; Mellouli, Khaled}, Coarsening approximations of belief functions, 362-373 [Zbl 1005.68554] \textit{Lawry, Jonathan}, Label semantics: A formal framework for modeling with words, 374-384 [Zbl 1001.68543] \textit{Liu, Weiru}, Reasoning about knowledge using rough sets, 385-397 [Zbl 1005.68555] \textit{Sgarro, Andrea}, The capacity of a possibilistic channel, 398-409 [Zbl 1001.68562] \textit{Dubois, Didier; Prade, Henri; Smets, Philippe}, New semantics for quantitative possibility theory, 410-421 [Zbl 1001.68546] \textit{Benferhat, Salem; Dubois, Didier; Kaci, Souhila; Prade, Henri}, Bridging logical, comparative, and graphical possibilistic representation frameworks, 422-431 [Zbl 1001.68573] \textit{Dufrenois, Franck}, Ellipse fitting with uncertainty and fuzzy decision stage for detection. Application in videomicroscopy, 432-443 [Zbl 1001.68572] \textit{Fenton, Norman; Krause, Paul; Neil, Martin}, Probabilistic modelling for software quality control, 444-453 [Zbl 1001.68554] \textit{Würbel, Éric; Jeansoulin, Robert; Papini, Odile}, Spatial information revision: A comparison between 3 approaches, 454-465 [Zbl 1005.68556] \textit{Meyer, Thomas; Ghose, Aditya; Chopra, Samir}, Social choice, merging, and elections, 466-477 [Zbl 1001.68559] \textit{Cholvy, Laurence}, Data merging: Theory of evidence vs. knowledge-bases merging operators, 478-487 [Zbl 1001.68537] \textit{Dupin de Saint-Cyr, Florence; Duval, Béatrice; Loiseau, Stéphane}, A priori revision, 488-497 [Zbl 1001.68529] \textit{Konieczny, Sébastien; Pino Pérez, Ramón}, Some operators for iterated revision, 498-509 [Zbl 1001.03016] \textit{Delgrande, James P.; Schaub, Torsten; Tompits, Hans; Woltran, Stefan}, On computing solutions to belief change scenarios, 510-521 [Zbl 1001.68549] \textit{Dubois, Didier; Prade, Henri; Smets, Philippe}, ``Not impossible'' vs. ``guaranteed possible'' in fusion and revision, 522-531 [Zbl 1001.68547] \textit{Moinard, Yves}, General preferential entailments as circumscriptions, 532-543 [Zbl 1001.68540] \textit{Hunter, Anthony}, A semantic tableau version of first-order quasi-classical logic, 544-555 [Zbl 1001.03025] \textit{Koriche, Frédéric}, On anytime coherence-based reasoning, 556-567 [Zbl 1001.68548] \textit{Broersen, Jan; Dastani, Mehdi; van der Torre, Leendert}, Resolving conflicts between beliefs, obligations, intentions, and desires, 568-579 [Zbl 1001.68145] \textit{Mercer, Robert E.; Forget, Lionel; Risch, Vincent}, Comparing a pair-wise compatibility heuristic and relaxed stratification: Some preliminary results, 580-591 [Zbl 1001.68577] \textit{Delgrande, James P.; Schaub, Torsten}, How to reason credulously and skeptically within a single extension, 592-603 [Zbl 1001.68541] \textit{Kern-Isberner, Gabriele}, Handling conditionals adequately in uncertain reasoning, 604-615 [Zbl 1001.68144] \textit{Weydert, Emil}, Rankings we prefer. A minimal construction semantics for default reasoning, 616-627 [Zbl 1001.68556] \textit{Bonnefon, Jean-François; Hilton, Denis J.}, Formalizing human uncertain reasoning with default rules: A psychological conundrum and a pragmatic suggestion, 628-634 [Zbl 1001.68579] \textit{Laming, Donald}, Statistical information, uncertainty, and Bayes' theorem: Some applications in experimental psychology, 635-646 [Zbl 1001.68578] \textit{Da Silva Neves, Rui; Raufaste, Eric}, Polymorphism of human judgment under uncertainty, 647-658 [Zbl 1001.68553] \textit{Politzer, Guy}, How to doubt about a conditional, 659-667 [Zbl 1005.03514] \textit{Cayrol, Claudette; Doutre, Sylvie; Mengin, Jérôme}, Dialectical proof theories for the credulous preferred semantics of argumentation frameworks, 668-679 [Zbl 1001.68574] \textit{Tamma, Valentina; Parsons, Simon}, Argumentation and qualitative probabilistic reasoning using the kappa calculus, 680-691 [Zbl 1001.68535] \textit{Anrig, Bernhard}, Importance measures from reliability theory for probabilistic assumption-based reasoning, 692-703 [Zbl 1001.68568] \textit{Khelfallah, Mahat; Mokhtari, Aïcha}, Ramification in the normative method of causality, 704-713 [Zbl 1001.68555] \textit{Bell, John}, Simultaneous events: Conflicts and preferences, 714-725 [Zbl 1001.68558] \textit{Kshemkalyani, Ajay; Kamath, Roshan}, Orthogonal relations for reasoning about abstract events, 726-735 [Zbl 1001.68551] \textit{Bloch, Isabelle; Pino-Pérez, Ramón; Uzcátegui, Carlos}, Explanatory relations based on mathematical morphology, 736-747 [Zbl 1001.68538] \textit{Damásio, Carlos Viegas; Pereira, Luís Moniz}, Monotonic and residuated logic programs, 748-759 [Zbl 1001.68545] \textit{Alsinet, Teresa; Godo, Lluís}, A proof procedure for possibilistic logic programming with fuzzy constants, 760-771 [Zbl 1001.68530] \textit{Balbiani, Philippe; Vakarelov, Dimiter}, First-order characterization and modal analysis of indiscernibility and complementarity in information systems, 772-781 [Zbl 1001.68575] \textit{Ferré, Sébastien}, Complete and incomplete knowledge in logical information systems, 782-791 [Zbl 1001.68142] \textit{Altamirano, E.; Escalada-Imaz, G.}, Extending polynomiality to a class of non-clausal many-valued Horn-like formulas, 792-804 [Zbl 1001.68539] \textit{Ognjanović, Zoran; Kratica, Jozef; Milovanović, Miloš}, A genetic algorithm for satisfiability problem in a probabilistic logic: A first report, 805-816 [Zbl 1001.68566]