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Probabilistic satisfiability and coherence checking through integer programming.

Authors :
Cozman, Fabio G.
Fargoni di Ianni, Lucas
Source :
International Journal of Approximate Reasoning. Mar2015, Vol. 58, p57-70. 14p.
Publication Year :
2015

Abstract

This paper presents algorithms, both for probabilistic satisfiability and for coherence checking, that rely on reduction to integer programming. That is, we verify whether probabilistic assessments can be satisfied by standard probability measures (Kolmogorovian setting) or by full conditional probabilities (de Finettian coherence setting), and in both cases verify satisfiability or coherence using integer programming techniques. We present an empirical evaluation of our method, the results of which show evidence of phase transitions. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0888613X
Volume :
58
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
International Journal of Approximate Reasoning
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
101001944
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijar.2014.09.002