Automating the Abductive Inference Loop

• Published in: 2006 IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man and Cybernetics Vol. 1; pp. 18 - 25
• Main Authors: Stevens, C., Visscher, B.-F., Addis, T.R.
• Format: Conference Proceeding
• Language: English
• Published: IEEE 01.10.2006
• Subjects: Automatic testing; Computational modeling; Computer simulation; Cybernetics; Data structures; Humans; Machine intelligence; Man machine systems; Ontologies; Uncertainty

We present a novel approach to handle uncertainty, by assuming an irrational view of the world thus breaking with the tradition of taking a rational view. We propose a solution that handles irrationalities by generating different hypotheses of the environment and testing these for their validity the...