Defaults and infinitesimals defeasible inference by nonarchimedean entropy maximization

  • Authors:
  • Emil Weydert

  • Affiliations:
  • Max-Planck-Institute for Computer Science, Saarbrücken, Germany

  • Venue:
  • UAI'95 Proceedings of the Eleventh conference on Uncertainty in artificial intelligence
  • Year:
  • 1995

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Abstract

We develop a new semantics for defeasible inference based on extended probability measures allowed to take infinitesimal values, on the interpretation of defaults as generalized conditional probability constraints and on a preferred-model implementation of entropy-maximization.