A General Framework for Reasoning On Inconsistency

• Main Authors: Martinez, Maria Vanina (Author), Molinaro, Cristian (Author), Subrahmanian, V.S (Author), Amgoud, Leila (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Series: SpringerBriefs in Computer Science,
• Subjects: Computer science.; Computer logic.; Mathematical logic.; Database management.; Data mining.; Artificial intelligence.; Computer Science.; Artificial Intelligence (incl. Robotics).; Database Management.; Logics and Meanings of Programs.; Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery.; Mathematical Logic and Formal Languages.

This SpringerBrief proposes a general framework for reasoning about inconsistency in a wide variety of logics, including inconsistency resolution methods that have not yet been studied.  The proposed framework allows users to specify preferences on how to resolve inconsistency when there are multipl...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction and Preliminary Concepts
• A General Framework for Handling Inconsistency
• Algorithms
• Handling Inconsistency in Monotonic Logics
• Link with Existing Approaches
• Conclusions.