The treatment of uncertainty in AI: Is there a better vantage point?

Alessandro Saffiotti; Alessandro Saffiotti

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The treatment of uncertainty in AI: Is there a better vantage point?

Alessandro Saffiotti

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The Knowledge Engineering Review 3, Article number: 10.1017/S0269888900004380 (1988) | Cite this article

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The paper I wrote for the Knowledge Engineering Review was intended primarily to give a balanced review of different techniques developed in (or imported into) Artificial Intelligence to deal with uncertain knowledge.
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Alessandro Saffiotti. 1988. The treatment of uncertainty in AI: Is there a better vantage point?. The Knowledge Engineering Review. 3: doi: 10.1017/S0269888900004380

Alessandro Saffiotti. 1988. The treatment of uncertainty in AI: Is there a better vantage point?. The Knowledge Engineering Review. 3: doi: 10.1017/S0269888900004380

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