This book presents a clear exposition of the approaches to the problem of uncertain inference.

The general problem addressed in this book is a large and important one: how to usefully deal with huge storehouses of complex information about real-world situ

With the vision that machines can be rendered smarter, we have witnessed for more than a decade tremendous engineering efforts to implement intelligent sys tems

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