The measurement of ranks and the laws of iterated contraction

DOI10.1016/J.ARTINT.2008.03.002MaRDI QIDQ2389653zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Matthias Hild, Wolfgang Spohn

Publication date 17 July 2009

Published in Artificial Intelligence (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:bsz:352-opus-59624

zbMATH Keywords

contractioniterated contractiondifference measurementranking theorybelief revision theory

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Logics of knowledge and belief (including belief change) (03B42) Logic in artificial intelligence (68T27)

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