On axiomatization of probabilistic conditional independencies

  • Authors:
  • S. K. M. Wong;Z. W. Wang

  • Affiliations:
  • Department of Computer Science, University of Regina, Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada;Department of Computer Science, University of Regina, Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada

  • Venue:
  • UAI'94 Proceedings of the Tenth international conference on Uncertainty in artificial intelligence
  • Year:
  • 1994

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Abstract

This paper studies the connection between probabilistic conditional independence in uncertain reasoning and data dependency in relational databases. As a demonstration of the usefulness of this preliminary investigation, an alternate proof is presented for refuting the conjecture suggested by Pearl and Paz that probabilistic conditional independencies have a complete axiomatization.