An evaluation of probabilistic approaches to inference to the best explanation

DOI10.1016/J.IJAR.2018.09.004MaRDI QIDQ1726282zbMATH OpenOpenAlexWikidataFDO

Authors David H. Glass

Publication date 20 February 2019

Published in International Journal of Approximate Reasoning (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://pure.ulster.ac.uk/en/publications/bfa0ed36-87ca-420f-86f7-c2ff9004fdbe

zbMATH Keywords

abductionBayesiancomputer simulationexplanation

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Reasoning under uncertainty in the context of artificial intelligence (68T37)

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