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Chapter and Conference Paper
Persuasion Dialogues via Restricted Interfaces Using Probabilistic Argumentation
For persuasion dialogues between a software system and user, a user should be able to present arguments. Unfortunately, this would involve natural language processing which is not viable for this task in the s...
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Supporting Physicians and Patients Through Recommendation: Guidelines and Beyond
The recommendation task, intended as the task of supporting physicians in their activity (and, in particular, in decision making) by providing them indications of the most appropriate way of treating patients,...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Representing and Reasoning About Arguments Mined from Texts and Dialogues
This paper presents a target language for representing arguments mined from natural language. The key features are the connection between possible reasons and possible claims and recursive embedding of such co...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Using Shapley Inconsistency Values for Distributed Information Systems with Uncertainty
We study the problem of analyzing inconsistency in a distributed information system where the reliability of the sources is taken into account. We model uncertainty by assigning a probability to each source. T...
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Aggregation of Clinical Evidence Using Argumentation: A Tutorial Introduction
In this tutorial, we describe a new framework for representing and synthesizing knowledge from clinical trials involving multiple outcome indicators. The framework offers a formal approach to aggregating clini...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Distance-Based Measures of Inconsistency
There have been a number of proposals for measuring inconsistency in a knowledgebase (i.e. a set of logical formulae). These include measures that consider the minimally inconsistent subsets of the knowledgeba...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Structural Properties for Deductive Argument Systems
There have been a number of proposals for using deductive arguments for instantiating abstract argumentation. These take a set of formulae as a knowledgebase, and generate a graph where each node is a logical ...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Measuring Consistency Gain and Information Loss in Stepwise Inconsistency Resolution
Inconsistency is a usually undesirable feature of many kinds of data and knowledge. But altering the information in order to make it less inconsistent may result in the loss of information. In this paper we an...