available athttp://www-biba.inrialpes.fr/Jaynes/cpreambl.pdf
It is probably (ha!) the most enlightening math book I have ever read.
That person already did the OCR cleaning (and the fonts are nicer).
Fuzzy logic recognizes degrees of occurrence, represented by any number between 0 and 1. Its proponents contend that this allows richer abstraction of the ways that humans actually perceive and reason about the world. In their view, probability is just a special case of fuzzy logic, using artificially restricted truth values.
If you're interested, check out Kosko's "Fuzziness vs. probability." International Journal of General System 17.2-3 (1990): 211-240 http://sipi.usc.edu/~kosko/Fuzziness_Vs_Probability.pdf
Donald Trump weighs 107 kg. Donald Trump weighs less than the sun.
"In this paper, it is argued that probability theory, when used correctly, is suffrcient for the task of reasoning under uncertainty."
The author, Peter Cheeseman, is a reputable figure and a solid practitioner. I'm sure he's just as annoyed that, on the second page, his own name is misspelled as "Cheesemart" ;-).
People may recognize him as a co-creator of the AutoClass software for Bayesian clustering, which was very popular in the late 1990s - the explanatory paper has 1700 citations.
please help clean up if you have time.
