Title : 
Possibilistic-Based Argumentation: An Answer Set Programming Approach
         
        
            Author : 
Nieves, Juan Carlos ; Cortes, U. ; Osorio, Mauricio
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
Software Dept., Univ. Politec. de Catalunya, Barcelona
         
        
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
In many fields of automated information processing it becomes crucial to consider together imprecise, uncertain or inconsistent information. Argumentation theory is a suitable framework for practical and uncertain reasoning, where arguments could support conclusions. We present a possibilistic-based argumentation approach which is based on a possibilistic disjunctive language. This specification language is able to capture incomplete information and incomplete states of a knowledge base at the same time.
         
        
            Keywords : 
inference mechanisms; knowledge based systems; logic programming; possibility theory; specification languages; answer set programming; knowledge base system; possibilistic disjunctive language; possibilistic-based argumentation; specification language; Application specific processors; Artificial intelligence; Automatic programming; Computer science; Decision making; Information processing; Joining processes; Logic programming; Specification languages; Uncertainty; Argumentation; Logic Programming; Uncertain Information;
         
        
        
        
            Conference_Titel : 
Computer Science, 2008. ENC '08. Mexican International Conference on
         
        
            Conference_Location : 
Baja California
         
        
        
            Print_ISBN : 
978-0-7695-3439-8
         
        
        
            DOI : 
10.1109/ENC.2008.37