Some Recent Publications:

Toward a Generic Architecture for Information Fusion. (2003) John R. Josephson, B. Chndrasekaran, and Mark T. B. Carroll. Proceedings of the Collaborative Technology Alliances Conference 2003 on Advanced Decision Architectures pp. 111-116.

Abductive Inference: Computation, Philosophy, Technology. New York: Cambridge University Press, (1994, 1996), Edited by John R. Josephson and Susan G. Josephson.

Information about the book  Chapter 1 - Conceptual Analysis of Abduction in pdf format 

Smart Inductive Generalizations are Abductions (2000), John R. Josephson,  in Abduction and Induction,  P. A. Flach and A. C. Kakas (eds.), Kluwer, Netherlands.  A draft is available  here.

Abduction-Prediction Model of Scientific Discovery Reflected in a Prototype System for Model-Based Diagnosis. (2000) John R. Josephson, Forthcoming in Philosophica.

An Architecture for Exploring Large Design Spaces. Josephson, J. R., Chandrasekaran, B., Carroll, M., Iyer, N., Wasacz, B., Rizzoni, G., Li, Q., & Erb, D. A. (1998). Proceedings of the National Conference of the American Association for Artificial Intelligence, (pp. 143-150). Madison, Wisc.

Integrating Top-Down Recognition and On-Demand Hypothesis Refinement with Bottom-up Perceptual Processing, , Christopher Bailey-Kellogg, John R. Josephson (1996)

Technical note on formalizing functional representation

Representing Function as Effect: Assigning Functions to Objects in Context and Out
 


Update: October 2003