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Pearl systematizes Bayesian networks
Artificial intelligence · Probabilistic reasoning
Judea Pearl published Probabilistic Reasoning in Intelligent Systems, systematizing graphical representations and inference under uncertainty. This tradition enabled reasoning with incomplete evidence, broadening the scope of deterministic logical rules.
Precision, calendar, and review
- Start
- year · no uncertainty qualifier in this record
- Calendar and convention
- Historical-era years; the source calendar is not identified. No conversion of days is assumed.
- Year zero
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- 2026-09-20
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Sources
- bayes.cs.ucla.edu (opens in a new tab)
Source provenance and scope
- Publication date
- 2015-06-23
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