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Author Halpern, Joseph Y., 1953- author.

Title Reasoning about uncertainty / Joseph Y. Halpern.

Publication Info. Cambridge, MA : The MIT Press, [2017]
©2017

Item Status

Edition Second edition.
Description 1 online resource (xv, 488 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Summary Formal ways of representing uncertainty and various logics for reasoning about it; updated with new material on weighted probability measures, complexity-theoretic considerations, and other topics.
Contents Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- 1 Introduction and Overview -- 2 Representing Uncertainty -- 3 Updating Beliefs -- 4 Independence and Bayesian Networks -- 5 Expectation -- 6 Multi-Agent Systems -- 7 Logics for Reasoning about Uncertainty -- 8 Beliefs, Defaults, and Counterfactuals -- 9 Belief Revision -- 10 First-Order Modal Logic -- 11 From Statistics to Beliefs -- 12 Final Words -- References -- Glossary of Symbols -- Index.
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Subject Uncertainty (Information theory) -- Textbooks.
Uncertainty (Information theory)
Genre/Form Textbooks.
Subject Probabilities -- Textbooks.
Probabilities.
Reasoning -- Textbooks.
Reasoning.
Logic, Symbolic and mathematical -- Textbooks.
Logic, Symbolic and mathematical.
Indexed Term COMPUTER SCIENCE/General
COMPUTER SCIENCE/Artificial Intelligence
PHILOSOPHY/General
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Textbooks.
Other Form: Print version: Halpern, Joseph Y., 1953- Reasoning about uncertainty. Second edition. ©2017 9780262533805 0262533804 (DLC) 2016047134 (OCoLC)959036765
ISBN 9780262340496 (electronic book)
0262340496 (electronic book)
9780262533805
0262533804