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Abstract: We propose a formal framework for intelligent systems which can reason about scientific domains, in particular about the carcinogenicity of chemicals, and we study its properties. Our framework is grounded in a philosophy of scientific enquiry and discourse, and uses a model of dialectical argumentation. The formalism enables representation of scientific uncertainty and conflict in a manner suitable for qualitative reasoning about the domain. 1 INTRODUCTION We seek to build... (Update)

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P. McBurney and S. Parsons. Risk agoras: Dialectical argumentation for scientific reasoning. In C. Boutilier and M. Goldszmidt, editors, Proceedings of the 16th Conference on Uncertainty in Artificial Intelligence (UAI-2000), Stanford, CA, USA, 2000. UAI. http://citeseer.ist.psu.edu/mcburney00risk.html   More

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    author = "Peter {McBurney} and Simon Parsons",
    title = "Risk Agoras: Dialectical Argumentation for Scientific Reasoning",
    pages = "371--379",
    url = "citeseer.ist.psu.edu/mcburney00risk.html" }
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