Newsletter and News Journal on
Reasoning about Actions and Change

February, 1998

Individual Newsletter issues during this month

The text version of these issues was distributed by electronic mail on the indicated date. At the same time, the online (HTML) version was posted in the present www structure. Minor retroactive corrections may occur. The contents of this Newsletter was used for composing the News Journal specified above.
Date Email Web ps Contents
2.2.1998 98014 98014 98014 Interaction between Gelfond and Geffner; Commonsense workshop discussions now online
5.2.1998 98015 98015 98015 Lifschitz answer re paper at Commonsense workshop
10.2.1998 98016 98016 98016 News Journal (ENRAC) becomes publication in the formal sense
12.2.1998 98017 98017 98017 Pat Hayes on ontologies: answers to Judea Pearl and to Erik Sandewall
19.2.1998 98018 98018 98018 Answer by Grunwald to question at Commonsense 98
21.2.1998 98019 98019 98019 Continued discussion re Peter Grunwald's article at Commonsense workshop
23.2.1998 98020 98020 98020 Grünwald answer to questions re his Commonsense paper
25.2.1998 98021 98021 98021 Lifschitz, Lin, Sandewall on approaches to causation
27.2.1998 98022 98022 98022 Lifschitz, Sandewall, Grunwald, and Lin on causation-related concepts

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