In this paper we study the problem of learning abductive theories with particular interest in learning theories for the problem of attribute-based classification as studied in the area of machine learning. The paper proposes a new alternative formulation of this class of learning problems where abduction takes an integral part in the formulation of the appropriate theories and more importantly ...

By a ‘domain theory’ we mean a collection of facts and generalisations or rules which capture what commonly happens (or does not happen) in some domain of interest. As language users, we implicitly draw on such theories in various disambiguation tasks, such as anaphora resolution and prepositional phrase attachment, and formal encodings of domain theories can be used for this purpose in natural...

We are aiming at building a sophisticated ontology through a survey of existing learning theories. On top of that, our research objectives include constructing a collaborative learning (CL) support system that detects appropriate situation for a learner to join in a CL session, and forms a CL group appropriate for the situation dynamically. T o fullll these objectives, we have to consider the f...

These days we face with so many advertisements in magazines, those mentioned coaching is pragmatic specialties which help people make change in their lives. Up to know Specialty coaches are not necessarily therapists, consultants or psychologist, thus they may not know psychological theories. The International Coach Federation identifies "facilitating learning and results" as one of its four co...