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Observational Equivalence of Conditional Belief Bases
In nonmonotonic reasoning, a conditional of the form ‘If A then usually B’ is typically accepted if a situation where both A and B hold is deemed to be more plausible, more probable, or less surprising, etc., than a situation where A holds, but B does ...
Christoph Beierle +2 more
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The present study employed a serial forced choice inductive inference paradigm to test whether rural and urban 5-year-olds varying in SES rely on the representation of living things in extending new knowledge.
Tarłowski Andrzej
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The influence of language input on 3-year-olds' learning about novel social categories
There is considerable variability in the social categories that children essentialize and the types of expectations children form about these categories, suggesting children's essentialist beliefs are shaped by environmental input.
Megan A. Pronovost, Rose M. Scott
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Synthesizing Recursive Logic Programs by Inverting General Resolution
A fundamental scalability restriction of most Inductive Logic Programming (ILP) systems is that they search syntactically defined program spaces and cannot utilize relations in data.
Taosheng Qiu, Ryutaro Ichise
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On Principles of Software Engineering -- Role of the Inductive Inference [PDF]
This paper highlights the role of the inductive inference principle in software engineering. It takes the challenge to settle differences and to confront the ideas behind the usual software engineering concepts.
Ladislav Samuelis
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The Heuristic Value of p in Inductive Statistical Inference
Many statistical methods yield the probability of the observed data – or data more extreme – under the assumption that a particular hypothesis is true. This probability is commonly known as ‘the’ p-value.
Joachim I. Krueger, Patrick R. Heck
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GERIAUSIO PAAIŠKINIMO IŠVEDIMAS. TARP DEDUKCIJOS, INDUKCIJOS IR ABDUKCIJOS
Geriausio paaiškinimo išvedimas (GPI) išskiriamas kaip pagrindinė mokslo hipotezes ir teorijas atrandanti ir pagrindžianti samprotavimo forma. Straipsnyje tiriamas GPI ir jo santykis su pagrindinėmis samprotavimo rūšimis: dedukcija, indukcija ir ...
Adolfas Mackonis
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Motives for property, plant and equipment revaluation according to positive accounting theory [PDF]
The paper identifies motives for property, plant and equipment (PPE) revaluations according to the three main hypotheses proposed by Watts and Zimmerman. Attempt to lower debt-equity ratio is the main motive for PPE revaluation.
Katarzyna Bareja, Magdalena Giedroyć
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14- to 16-Month-Olds Attend to Distinct Labels in an Inductive Reasoning Task
We examined how naming objects with unique labels influenced infants’ reasoning about the non-obvious properties of novel objects. Seventy 14- to 16-month-olds participated in an imitation-based inductive inference task during which they were presented ...
Susan A. Graham, Jessica L. Switzer
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The practice of Significance Testing (ST) remains widespread in psychological science despite continual criticism of its flaws and abuses. Using simulation experiments, we address four concerns about ST and for two of these we compare ST’s performance ...
Joachim I. Krueger, Patrick R. Heck
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