Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Contributors
- Introduction
- 1 Conceptual analysis of abduction
- 2 Knowledge-based systems and the science of AI
- 3 Two RED systems – abduction machines 1 and 2
- 4 Generalizing the control strategy – machine 3
- 5 More kinds of knowledge: Two diagnostic systems
- 6 Better task analysis, better strategy – machine 4
- 7 The computational complexity of abduction
- 8 Two more diagnostic systems
- 9 Better task definition, better strategy – machine 5
- 10 Perception and language understanding
- Appendix A Truth seekers
- Appendix B Plausibility
- Extended Bibliography
- Acknowledgments
- Index
1 - Conceptual analysis of abduction
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 08 October 2009
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Contributors
- Introduction
- 1 Conceptual analysis of abduction
- 2 Knowledge-based systems and the science of AI
- 3 Two RED systems – abduction machines 1 and 2
- 4 Generalizing the control strategy – machine 3
- 5 More kinds of knowledge: Two diagnostic systems
- 6 Better task analysis, better strategy – machine 4
- 7 The computational complexity of abduction
- 8 Two more diagnostic systems
- 9 Better task definition, better strategy – machine 5
- 10 Perception and language understanding
- Appendix A Truth seekers
- Appendix B Plausibility
- Extended Bibliography
- Acknowledgments
- Index
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- Abductive InferenceComputation, Philosophy, Technology, pp. 5 - 30Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 1994
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