Default Reasoning

1. Cartoons:
   • Cartoon on default reasoning

   • Cartoon: Can penguins fly?

   • Penguins can't fly

   • Penguins can fly

   • Dumbo teaches a dodo

2. Ginsberg, Matthew L. (ed.) (1987), Readings in Nonmonotonic Reasoning (Los Altos, CA: Morgan Kaufmann).
   • UNDERGRAD Reserve (2 Hr/In-Library) Q335 .R433 1987

3. The SNePS approach:
   • Martins, João P. & Shapiro, Stuart C. (1988), "A Model for Belief Revision" (PDF), Artificial Intelligence 35(1): 25-79.
     • Online abstract

     • Pegasus demo

     • "Lincoln" demo

   • Martins, João P., & Cravo, Maria R. (1991), "How to Change Your Mind", Noûs 25(4): 537-551.

   • Cravo, Maria R. & Martins, João P., (1993), "SNePSwD: A Newcomer to the SNePS Family", Journal of Experimental and Theoretical Artificial Intelligence 5: 135-148.

   • Bhushan, Bharat (2003), "Preferential Ordering of Beliefs for Default Reasoning" (.ps file)
   
   
   

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