Probabilistic AI Reading Group
Northern Kentucky University 2005
Our book:
Halpern 2003,
Reasoning About Uncertainty
Readings in Halpern
Feb 2: Chapter 1; Chapter 2:1-2
Feb 16: Chapter 2:3-4
Mar 2: Chapter 2:5-9
Mar 16: Chapter 3:1-4
May 20: Chapter 3:5-11
June ??: Chapter 4:1-5
Handouts-Notes (Kirby)
Two-Ace Puzzle & Variant
Rationality axioms and Dutch-book justification of probability
Upper/lower probabilities vs. outer/inner measures
Dempster-Shafer Belief and Mass
Mobius Transforms
(KYMAA talk)
Roadmap after 5 meetings
Conditionalization and Jeffrey's Rule: Example
Mathematica notebook: JB problem and relative entropy
Online papers
Smets 1994.
What is Dempster-Shafer's Model?
Grove and Halpern 1997.
Probability Update: Conditioning vs. Cross-Entropy
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