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Combinatorial interpretation of uncertainty and conditioning

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Ramer, A. (1998). Combinatorial interpretation of uncertainty and conditioning. In: Antoniou, G., Ghose, A.K., Truszczyński, M. (eds) Learning and Reasoning with Complex Representations. PRICAI 1996. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 1359. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg . https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-64413-X_40

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