A formal characterization of a domain independent abductive reasoning system

Abduction is a logical inference technique used in explanation finding and a variety of consequence finding. One application domain that stands out in utilizing abduction is automated diagnostic reasoning. This thesis provides a formal specification and methods of computation for a domain independen...

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Main Author: Kean, Alex C.Y.
Language:English
Published: 2008
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/1751