R. P. Loui

TECHNICAL MATERIAL

Some material is not yet available. But if I disappear and decide never to return from Cafe Muñoz in Bahia Blanca, you can find them on my laptop.

  • 2001
    Abstract for upcoming talk at SUNY Buffalo
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  • 1999
    Abstract for upcoming philosophy talk at UMSL
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  • 1999
    Review of Origin of Objects solicited by AI Journal
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  • 1999
    Review of Modelling Legal Argument solicited by Journal of Symbolic Logic
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  • 1999
    Review of Reasoning with Rules solicited by AI and Law
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  • 1999
    Design as Inquiry: the methodological legacy of AI
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  • 1999
    CHAPTERS OF EASIER CGI (400 of 500 pages, with S. Sachs and contributors)
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  • 1998
    100 OBSERVATIONS ABOUT FAIR GAMES (read in Maastricht)
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  • 1998
    CHAPTER I OF ARGUMENT GAMES (100 pages)
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  • 1998
    C. Chesnevar's, A. Maguitman's and my draft for ACM COMPUTING SURVEYS
    LOGIC OF ARGUMENTS
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  • 1998
    draft for the JOURNAL OF PHILOSOPHY
    SOME PHILOSOPHICAL REFLECTIONS ON THE FOUNDATIONS OF COMPUTING
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  • 1997
    draft with D. Moore; submitted to COGNITIVE SCIENCE (drafted for, but never reviewed by NEGOTIATION JOURNAL)
    DIALOGUE AND DELIBERATION
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  • 1997
    contribution to the MIT ENCYCLOPEDIA OF COGNITIVE SCIENCE (solicited)
    CASE-BASED REASONING AND ANALOGY
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  • 1997
    paper for the INTL CONGRESS ON PHILOSOPHY OF LAW
    LOGIC OF ARGUMENTS, AND ARGUMENTS OF CASES
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  • 1997
    abstract for the ITO GRANTEES' WORKSHOP
    NEW MODELS OF DELIBERATION IN THE SOCIAL SCIENCES
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  • 1997
    draft
    ELIDING THE ARGUMENTS OF CASES
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  • 1996
    draft for Logica Informatica Diritto with F. Tohme
    ALCHOURRON ON DEFEASIBLE CONDITIONALS
    DVI
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  • 1996
    draft for ACM SIGPLAN Patterns (Language Trends)
    WHY GAWK FOR AI?
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  • 1996
    typesetting for COMPUTATIONAL INTELLIGENCE (for CI to retrieve)
    PROCESS AND POLICY
    DVI
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  • 1996
    draft for Don Nute's book on DEFEASIBLE DEONTIC LOGIC
    ALCHOURRON AND VON WRIGHT ON CONFLICT AMONG NORMS
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  • 1996
    REVIEW OF GATES
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  • 1995
    draft for ACM REVIEWS (featured review)
    REVIEW OF DEONTIC LOGIC IN COMPUTER SCIENCE
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  • 1995
    draft
    INTERDISCIPLINES AND THEIR MODELS
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  • 1995
    draft for ACM COMPUTING SURVEYS symposium on ai
    MODELS OF DELIBERATION IN THE SOCIAL SCIENCES
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  • 1995
    draft for AI MAGAZINE Report
    REPORT ON THE COMPUTATIONAL DIALECTICS WORKSHOP
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  • 1995
    Preliminary text for The Fifth International Conference on AI and Law
    HART'S CRITICS ON DEFEASIBLE CONCEPTS AND ASCRIPTIVISM
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  • 1995
    Abstract for 10/31 talk at U. Rochester
    ARGUMENT GAMES, COMPUTATION, AND THE MEANING OF LEGAL RULES
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  • 1995
    Extended Abstract for Workshop on Computational Dialectics
    ARGUMENT AND ARBITRATION GAMES
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  • 1995
    Preliminary Text of book review for AI AND LAW
    FOUCAULT, DERRIDA, WOMEN'S SPEAKING JUSTIFIED,
    AND MODELLING LEGAL ARGUMENT
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  • 1994
    Program and Call for AAAI Workshop
    COMPUTATIONAL DIALECTICS
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  • 1993
    Excerpt from a letter to Professor Simon
    LETTER TO SIMON
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  • 1993
    Abstracts for Talks on CMU-Pitt trip
    CMU ABSTRACTS
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  • 1993
    Draft
    RULE-MAKER'S MEANING AND RULE-FOLLOWER'S MEANING
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  • 1993
    Draft of paper to appear in AI AND LAW, with J. Norman
    RATIONALES AND ARGUMENT MOVES
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  • 1993
    Abstract for work in JOURNAL OF PHILOSOPHY
    HOW A FORMAL THEORY CAN BE NORMATIVE
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  • 1993
    Preliminary Text for Washington University Technical Report
    ANALOGY, DECISION, AND THEORY-FORMATION AS DEFEASIBLE REASONING
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  • 1993
    Abstract for Washington University Technical Report with K. Stiefvater
    COMPUTING SPECIFICITY
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  • 1993
    Text of Paper Read At The 3rd Workshop on Human and Machine Cognition
    SHOULD THOSE WHO EXERCISE THE AUTHORITY OF RULES
    ALSO KNOW THE CASES?
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  • 1993
    Script of sophie, with D. Saff
    SOPHIE
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  • 1992
    Response to Kyburg's Believing on The Basis of The Evidence
    a COMPUTATIONAL INTELLIGENCE discussion
    KYBURG AND VOLKSWAGENS
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  • 1992
    Excerpt from a letter to Professor Zadeh
    LETTER TO ZADEH
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  • 1992
    Rules for An Argument Game with W. Chen
    AN ARGUMENT GAME
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  • 1992
    Abstract and Introduction
    for Knowledge Representation and Reasoning III with G. Pinkas
    REASONING FROM INCONSISTENCY:
    A TAXONOMY OF PRINCIPLES FOR RESOLVING CONFLICT
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  • 1992
    Draft of Notes for Undergraduate Discrete Math Course CS301/201
    LOGICO-LINGUISTIC FOUNDATIONS OF COMPUTER SCIENCE
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  • 1991
    Abstract of paper for MINDS AND MACHINES
    ARGUMENT AND BELIEF: WHERE WE STAND IN THE KEYNESIAN TRADITION
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  • 1991
    Abstract of paper with N. Jain
    EXACT DOMINANCE WITHOUT SEARCH IN DECISION TREES
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  • 1991
    Excerpt of Editor's Note for AI MAGAZINE piece with J. Dorosh
    EDITED PARTIAL TRANSCRIPTION OF THE WORKSHOP ON
    DEFEASIBLE REASONING WITH SPECIFICITY AND MULTIPLE INHERITANCE
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  • 1991
    Text of Paper Read At The 2nd Workshop on Human and Machine Cognition
    HOW A FORMAL THEORY CAN BE NORMATIVE:
    INTEPRETATION VERSUS IMPLEMENTATION
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  • 1991-1993
    Manual page for NATHAN, with A. Costello
    NATHAN
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  • 1990
    Abstract of AI JOURNAL paper with G. Simari
    A MATHEMATICAL TREATMENT OF DEFEASIBLE REASONING AND ITS
    IMPLEMENTATION
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  • 1990-1993
    Manual page for rcstat, with A. Costello
    RCSTAT
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  • 1989
    Text of Paper Read At The 1st Workshop on Human and Machine Cognition
    BACK TO THE SCENE OF THE CRIME:
    OR, WHO SURVIVED YALE SHOOTING?
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  • 1989
    Extended Abstract for Knowledge Representation and Reasoning I
    ANALOGICAL REASONING, DEFEASIBLE REASONING, AND THE REFERENCE CLASS
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  • 1989
    Draft for UNCERTAINTY IN AI 5
    DEFEASIBLE DECISIONS: WHAT THE PROPOSAL IS AND ISN'T
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  • 1989
    Abstract for work in PHILOSOPHY AND AI.
    AMPLIATIVE INFERENCE, COMPUTATION, AND DIALECTIC
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  • 1989
    Abstract for Washington University Technical Report
    DEFEAT AMONG ARGUMENTS II
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  • 1989
    Text of unpublished philosophical note
    NATALIE'S PROBLEM AND THE SURPRISE TEST
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  • 1989
    Text of unpublished philosophical note
    REVISING SEMANTICALLY EQUIVALENT SETS OF SENTENCES
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  • 1989
    Text of unpublished philosophical note
    BACKWARD CAUSATION OR BAD PREDICATES
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  • 1988
    Abstract for TARK II 1988
    THE CURSE OF FREGE
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  • 1988
    Main text of paper read at Washington U. Philosophy Colloquium, 12/15
    DEFEASIBLE REASONS FOR ACTING
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  • 1988
    Extended Abstract for AAAI Spring Symposium on Limited Rationality
    TWO HEURISTIC FUNCTIONS FOR DECISION
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  • 1988
    Extended Abstract for Society of Exact Philosophy
    DEFEASIBLE SPECIFICATION OF UTILITIES
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  • 1988
    User's Manual for CRC: (Common) Computing Reference Classes
    CRC MANUAL
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  • 1987
    Abstract of UNCERTAINTY IN AI II paper
    COMPUTING REFERENCE CLASSES
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  • 1987
    Abstract of COMPUTATIONAL INTELLIGENCE paper
    DEFEAT AMONG ARGUMENTS: A SYSTEM OF DEFEASIBLE INFERENCE
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  • 1987
    Abstract of COGNITIVE SCIENCE paper
    RESPONSE TO HANKS AND MCDERMOTT: TEMPORAL EVOLUTION OF BELIEFS
    AND BELIEFS ABOUT TEMPORAL EVOLUTION
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  • 1987
    Abstract of THEORY AND DECISION paper
    DECISIONS WITH INDETERMINATE PROBABILITIES
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  • 1986
    Abstract of UNCERTAINTY IN AI paper
    INTERVAL-BASED DECISIONS FOR REASONING SYSTEMS
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  • 1983
    Abstract for CACM article
    OPTIMAL PATHS IN GRAPHS WITH STOCHASTIC OR MULTIDIMENSIONAL WEIGHTS
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  • 1982
    Senior honors thesis
    A GRAPH'S BEST PATH
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