Title :
Decision support for reasoning about values
Author :
Widmeyer, George
Author_Institution :
Univ. of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA
Abstract :
An approach for reasoning with preferences and ethical values is presented. The proposed system is based in logic, and it allows a person to iteratively modify his or her actions. preferences, or ethics in order to maintain consistency. The system is based on relational set theory and is implemented in Prolog.<>
Keywords :
decision support systems; expert systems; knowledge engineering; Prolog; consistency; decision support; ethical values; logic; preferences; reasoning about values; relational set theory; Clocks; Decision making; Decision support systems; Decision theory; Ethics; Logic programming; Set theory; Sufficient conditions;
Conference_Titel :
System Sciences, 1988. Vol.III. Decision Support and Knowledge Based Systems Track, Proceedings of the Twenty-First Annual Hawaii International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Kailua-Kona, HI, USA
Print_ISBN :
0-8186-0843-9
DOI :
10.1109/HICSS.1988.11940
