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Abductive reasoning
Known as:
Abductive validation
, Retroduction
, Inference to the best explanation
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Abductive reasoning (also called abduction, abductive inference or retroduction) is a form of logical inference which goes from an observation to a…
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Abductive logic programming
Artificial intelligence
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2013
2013
Influence of mixing speed on dough microstructure and rheology.
G. Codină
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S. Mironeasa
2013
Corpus ID: 45320234
The influence of mixing speed (80, 160 and 250 rpm) on dough microstructure and dough rheology has been investigated using…
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2009
2009
Abductive Reasoning with Filtered Circumscription
Martin Magnusson
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Jonas Kvarnström
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P. Doherty
2009
Corpus ID: 1382044
For logical artificial intelligence to be truly useful,its methods must scale to problems of realistic size.An interruptible…
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2007
2007
Fully Automated Web Services Discovery and Composition Through Concept Covering and Concept Abduction
Azzurra Ragone
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T. D. Noia
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E. Sciascio
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F. Donini
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Simona Colucci
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Francesco Colasuonno
International Journal of Web Services Research
2007
Corpus ID: 16915379
We propose a framework and tractable algorithms for semantic-based automated Web service composition, fully compliant with…
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2004
2004
Multi-Hypothesis Abductive Reasoning for Link Discovery
N. Pioch
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D. Hunter
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James V. White
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A. Kao
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D. Bostwick
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Eric K. Jones
2004
Corpus ID: 16344368
Intelligence agencies are under increasing pressure to “connect the dots” between fragments of evidence from disparate sources to…
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2004
2004
Mathematical Reasoning Vs. Abductive Reasoning: A Structural Approach
A. Aliseda-Llera
Synthese
2004
Corpus ID: 29215008
From a logical perspective, mathematical reasoning may be identified with classical, deductive inference. Two aspects are…
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1998
1998
The Impact of Metaphor on Clinical Hypothesis Formation and Perceived Supervisor Characteristics
J. S. Young
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L. Borders
1998
Corpus ID: 39835062
An analogue methodology was used to examine clinical hypothesis formation and perceived supervisor characteristics when…
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1994
1994
Labelled abduction and relevance reasoning
D. Gabbay
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Ruth Kempson
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J. Pitt
1994
Corpus ID: 15102170
The aim of this paper is to explore modelling a more non standard interaction between a human and a database We try to equip the…
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1994
1994
An extended spectrum of logical definitions for diagnostic sytems
A. T. Teije
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F. V. Harmelen
1994
Corpus ID: 489297
The goal of this work is to develop a single uniform theory, which enables us to describe many different diagnostic systems. We…
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1993
1993
Structural and Probabilistic Knowledge for Abductive Reasoning
R. Bhatnagar
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L. Kanal
IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine…
1993
Corpus ID: 206417366
Different ways of representing probabilistic relationships among the attributes of a domain ar examined, and it is shown that the…
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Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Towards a 'neural' architecture for abductive reasoning
Ashok K. Goel
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J. Ramanujam
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P. Sadayappan
IEEE International Conference on Neural Networks
1988
Corpus ID: 8403130
The authors formulate the general task of abduction as a nonlinear nonmonotonic constrained optimization problem. They then…
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