Anthony Hunter

Papers in Journals, Conferences, and Edited Books



A. Hunter and N. Potyka (2023), Syntactic Reasoning with Conditional Probabilities in Deductive Argumentation, Artificial Ingelligence 321: 103934.

J. Grant and A. Hunter (2023), Semantic Inconsistency Measures Using 3-Valued Logics, International Journal of Approximate Reasoning 156:38--60.

E. Hadoux, A. Hunter and S. Polberg (2023), Strategic Argumentation Dialogues for Persuasion: Framework and Experiments Based on Modelling the Beliefs and Concerns of the Persuadee, Argument and Computation 4(2):109--161.

J. Whitton and A. Hunter (2023) Automated Tabulation of Clinical Trial Results: A Joint Entity and Relation Extraction Approach with Transformer-based Language Representations. Artificial Intelligence in Medicine 144: 102661. DOI

D. Chanin and A. Hunter (2023) Neuro-symbolic Commonsense Social Reasoning. ArXiv, arXiv:2303.08264.

A. Hunter (2023) Some Options for Instantiation of Bipolar Argument Graphs with Deductive Arguments. ArXiv, arXiv:2308.04372.

A. Bikakis, A. Diallo, L. Dickens, A. Hunter, and R. Miller (2023) A Graphical Formalism for Commonsense Reasoning with Recipes. ArXiv, arXiv:2306.09042.

A Hunter (2022) Automated Reasoning with Epistemic Graphs using SAT Solvers, Proceedings of COMMA'22, IOS Press, pages 176--187.

I. Donadello, A. Hunter, S. Teso, and M. Dragoni (2022) Machine Learning Approaches for Utility Prediction in Computational Persuasion, Proceedings of the Thirty-Six AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI'22), AAAI Press.

A. Hunter (2022) Understanding Enthymemes in Deductive Argumentation using Semantic Distance Measures, Proceedings of the Thirty-Six AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI'22), AAAI Press.

A. Hunter (2022) Argument strength in probabilistic argumentation based on defeasible rules, International Journal of Approximate Reasoning, 146: 79--105.

A. Bikakis, L. Dickens, A. Hunter, and R. Miller (2021) Repurposing of Resources: from Everyday Problem Solving through to Crisis Management. ArXiv, CoRR abs/2109.08425.

A Hunter (2021) Argument Strength in Probabilistic Argumentation Using Confirmation Theory. Proceedings of ECSQARU'21, LNCS, Springer, Volume 12897, Pages 74-88.

L. Chalaguine and A Hunter (2021) Addressing Popular Concerns Regarding COVID-19 Vaccination with Natural Language Argumentation Dialogues. Proceedings of ECSQARU'21, LNCS, Springer, Volume 12897, Pages 59-73.

E. Hadoux, A. Hunter, and S. Polberg (2021) Strategic Argumentation Dialogues for Persuasion: Framework and Experiments Based on Modelling the Beliefs and Concerns of the Persuadee. . ArXiv, CoRR abs/2101.11870 (2021)

F. Cerutti, M. Cramer, M. Guillaume, E. Hadoux, A. Hunter, and S. Polberg (2021) Empirical Cognitive Studies About Formal Argumentation, Handbook of Formal Argumentation, Volume 2, pages ??, College Publications.

A. Hunter, S. Polberg, N. Potyka, T. Rienstra, and M. Thimm (2021) Probabilistic Argumentation: A Survey, Handbook of Formal Argumentation, Volume 2, pages ??, College Publications.

A Hunter (2020) Reasoning with Inconsistent Knowledge using the Epistemic Approach to Probabilistic Argumentation, Proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Principles of Knowledge Representation and Reasoning (KR'20), pages 496--505, AAAI Press.

A Hunter (2020) Generating Instantiated Argument Graphs from Probabilistic Information, Proceedings of the European Conference on Artificial Intelligence (ECAI'20), pages 769-776, IOS Press.

A Hunter, S Polberg and M Thimm (2020) Epistemic Graphs for Representing and Reasoning with Positive and Negative Influences of Arguments Artificial Intelligence, 281: 103236.

A Hunter and K Noor (2020) Aggregation of Perspectives Using the Constellations Approach to Probabilistic Argumentation, Proceedings of the Thirty-Four AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI'20), pages 2846-2853, AAAI Press.

A Hunter (2020) Learning Constraints for the Epistemic Graphs Approach to Argumentation, Proceedings of COMMA'20, pages 239-250, IOS Press.

K Noor and A Hunter (2020) Analysing Product Reviews Using Probabilistic Argumentation, Proceedings of COMMA'20, pages 295-306, IOS Press.

L Chalaguine and A Hunter (2020) A Persuasive Chatbot Using a Crowd-Sourced Argument Graph and Concerns, Proceedings of COMMA'20, pages 9--20, IOS Press.

G De Bona, J Grant, A Hunter and S Konieczny (2019) Classifying Inconsistency Measures Using Graphs, Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research, 66:937--987.

A Hunter, N Potyka, and S Polberg (2019) Delegated Updates in Epistemic Graphs for Opponent Modelling. International Journal of Approximate Reasoning, 113:207--244.

A Hunter, L Chalaguine, T Czernuszenko, E Hadoux, and S Polberg (2019) Towards Computational Persuasion via Natural Language Argumentation Dialogues . Proceedings of KI'19, LNCS, Springer, Volume 11793, Pages 18-33.

L Chalaguine and A Hunter (2019) Knowledge Acquisition and Corpus for Argumentation-Based Chatbots, Proceedings of Workshop on Advances In Argumentation In Artificial Intelligence, accepted for publication.

L Chalaguine, F Hamilton, A Hunter, and H Potts (2019) Impact of Argument Type and Concerns in Argumentation with a Chatbot, Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Tools with AI (ICTAI'19), Pages 1549-1554. (An extended version with data appendices is available on ArXiv as arXiv:1905.00646)

A Hunter and S Polberg (2019) A Model-based Theorem Prover for Epistemic Graphs for Argumentation. Proceedings of ECSQARU'19, LNCS, Springer, Volume 11726, Pages 50-61.

A Hunter, N Potyka, and S Polberg (2019) Polynomial-time Updates of Epistemic States in a Fragment of Probabilistic Epistemic Argumentation. Proceedings of ECSQARU'19, LNCS, Springer, Volume 11726, Pages 74-86.

E Hadoux and A Hunter (2019) Comfort or Safety? Gathering and Using the Concerns of a Participant for Better Persuasion, Argument and Computation, 10(2):113-147.

A Hunter (2018) Non-monotonic Reasoning in Deductive Argumentation, in Argumentation-based Proofs of Endearment: Essays in Honor of Guillermo R. Simari on the Occasion of his 70th Birthday, edited by Carlos Chesnevar, College Publications. Also available as arXiv 1707.09324.

S Polberg and A Hunter (2018) Empirical Evaluation of Abstract Argumentation: Supporting the Need for Bipolar and Probabilistic Approaches, International Journal of Approximate Reasoning, 93: 487-543. Note, this is an updated version of arXiv 1707.09324.

N Potyka, A Hunter and S Polberg (2018) Updating Belief in Arguments in Epistemic Graphs Proceedings of KR'18, pages 138--147. AAAI Press.

M Thimm, S Polberg and A Hunter (2018) Epistemic Attack Semantics, Proceedings of COMMA'18, pages 37--48. IOS Press.

L Chalaguine, F Hamilton, A Hunter, and H Potts (2018) Argument Harvesting Using Chatbots, Proceedings of COMMA'18, pages 149-160. IOS Press.

E Hadoux, A Hunter and S Polberg (2018) Biparty Decision Theory 'or Dialogical Argumentation, Proceedings of COMMA'18, pages 233-240. IOS Press.

E Hadoux and A Hunter (2018) Learning and Updating User Models for Subpopulations in Persuasive Argumentation Using Beta Distributions, Proceedings of AAMAS'18, pages 1141--1149.

E Hadoux, A Hunter and J-B Corrégé (2018) Strategic Dialogical Argumentation using Multi-Criteria Decision Making with Application to Epistemic and Emotional Aspects of Arguments Proceedings of Foiks'18, LNCS volume 10833, pages 207-224, Springer.

G De Bona, J Grant, A Hunter and S Konieczny (2018) Towards a Unified Framework for Syntactic Inconsistency Measures, Proceedings of the Thirty-Second AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI'18), pages 1803-1810, AAAI Press.

A Hunter (2018) Measuring Inconsistency in Argument Graphs, in Measuring Inconsistency in Information, edited by John Grant and Vanina Martinez, College Publications. Note, that this is an update version of arXiv 1708.02851.

Ph Besnard and A Hunter (2018) A Review of Argumentation Based on Deductive Arguments, Handbook of Formal Argumentation, Volume 1, pages 435-482, College Publications.

A Hunter (2018) Towards a Framework for Computational Persuasion with Applications in Behaviour Change, Argument and Computation, 9(1):15-40.

L Amgoud, Ph Besnard and A Hunter (2018), Foundations for a logic of arguments, Journal of Applied Non-Classical Logics, 27(3-4):178-195.

A Hunter and S Polberg (2017) Empirical Methods for Modelling Persuadees in Dialogical Argumentation, IEEE International Conference on Tools with AI (ICTAI'17), pages 382-389, IEEE Press.

K Atkinson, P Baroni, M Giacomin, A Hunter, H Prakken, C Reed, G Simari, M Thimm, and S Villata (2017) Towards Artificial Argumentation, AI Magazine, 38(3):25-36.

S Polberg, A. Hunter, and M Thimm (2017) Belief in Attacks in Epistemic Probabilistic Argumentation, Proceedings of the International Conference on Scalable Uncertainty Management (SUM'17), LNCS, volume 10564, pages 223-236, Springer.

A Hunter and M Thimm (2017) Probabilistic Reasoning with Abstract Argumentation Frameworks, Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research, 59:565--611.

A Hunter and N Potyka (2017) Updating Probabilistic Epistemic States in Persuasion Dialogues, Proceedings of European Conference on Symbolic and Quantitative Approaches to Reasoning with Uncertainty, LNCS, Springer, volume 10369, pages 46--56.

G De Bona and A Hunter (2017) Localising Iceberg Inconsistencies, Artificial Intelligence, 246: 118-151.

E Hadoux and A Hunter (2017) Strategic Sequences of Arguments for Persuasion Using Decision Trees, Proceedings of the Thirty-First AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI'17), pages 1128-1134.

K Noor, A Hunter and A Mayer (2017) Extraction and Analysis of Medical Arguments from Patient Experiences Expressed on the Social Web, Proceedings of IEA/AIE'2017, LNCS Springer, volume 10351, pages 285--294.

J Grant and A Hunter (2017) Analysing Inconsistent Information using Distance-based Measures, International Journal of Approximate Reasoning, 89:3-26.

M Diller and A Hunter (2016) Encoding monotonic multi-set preferences using CI-nets: preliminary report, ArXiv.

E Hadoux and A Hunter (2016) Computationally Viable Handling of Beliefs in Arguments for Persuasion, IEEE International Conference on Tools with AI (ICTAI'16), pages 319-326.

A Hunter and M Thimm(2016) Optimization of Dialectical Outcomes in Dialogical Argumentation, International Journal of Approximate Reasoning, 78:73-102.

A Hunter (2016) Computational Persuasion with Applications in Behaviour Change Computational Models of Argument (COMMA'16), pages 5-18, IOS Press.

A Hunter (2016) Two Dimensional Uncertainty in Persuadee Modelling in Argumentation , Proceedings of the European Conference on Artificial Intelligence (ECAI'16), pages 150-157, IOS Press.

A Hunter (2016) Persuasion Dialogues via Restricted Interfaces using Probabilistic Argumentation, Proceedings of the International Conference on Scalable Uncertainty Management (SUM'16), LNCS vol 9858, pages 184-198, Springer.

A Hunter and M Thimm (2016) On Partial Information and Contradictions in Probabilistic Abstract Argumentation Principles of Knowledge Representation and Reasoning (KR'16), pages 53-62.

A. Wyner, T. van Engers and A. Hunter (2016) Working on the argument pipeline: Through flow issues between natural language argument, instantiated arguments, and argumentation frameworks, Argument and Computation 7(1): 69-89.

L Amgoud, Ph Besnard and A Hunter (2015) Logical Representation and Analysis for RC-Arguments, Proceedings of the International Conference on Tools with AI (ICTAI'15), pages 104-110, IEEE Press.

A Trenta, A Hunter and S Riedel (2015) Extraction of evidence tables from abstracts of randomized clinical trials using a maximum entropy classifier and global constraints. ArXiv identifier 1509.05209 Arxiv.

E Black and A Hunter (2015) Reasons and Options for Updating an Opponent Model in Persuasion Dialogues, Proceedings of the International Conference on Theory and Applications of Formal Argument, pages 21-39, LNCS, volume 9524, Springer.

A Hunter (2015) Modelling the Persuadee in Asymmetric Argumentation Dialogues for Persuasion, Proceedings of the International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI'15), pages 3055-3061, AAAI Press.

E Hadoux, A Beynier, N Maudet, P Weng and A Hunter (2015) Optimization of probabilistic argumentation with Markov Decision Models, Proceedings of the International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI'15), pages 2004-2010, AAAI Press.

J Grant and A Hunter (2015) Using Shapley Inconsistency Values for Distributed Information Systems with Uncertainty, Proceedings of European Conference on Symbolic and Quantitative Approaches to Reasoning with Uncertainty, LNCS volume 9161, pages 235-245, Springer.

L Amgoud, Ph Besnard and A Hunter (2015) Representing and Reasoning about Arguments Mined from Texts and Dialogues, Proceedings of European Conference on Symbolic and Quantitative Approaches to Reasoning with Uncertainty, LNCS volume 9161, pages 60-71, Springer.

M Williams, Z. Liu, A.Hunter and F. MacBeth (2015) An updated systematic review of lung chemo-radiotherapy using a new evidence aggregation method, Lung Cancer 87(3):290-5

A Hunter and M Williams (2015) Aggregation of Clinical Evidence using Argumentation: A Tutorial Introduction, Foundations of Biomedical Knowledge Representation, edited by Arjen Hommersom and Peter Lucas, LNCS volume 9521 , pages 317-337, Springer

L. Anselma, A. Bottrighi, A. Hommersom, P. Terenziani, and A. Hunter (2015) Supporting physicians and patients through recommendation: Guidelines and beyond, Foundations of Biomedical Knowledge Representation, edited by Arjen Hommersom and Peter Lucas, LNCS volume 9521 , pages 281-286, Springer

A Hunter (2014) Opportunities for argument-centric persuasion in behaviour change. Proceedings of the 14th European Conference on Logics in Artificial Intelligence (JELIA'14), LNCS volume 8761, pages 48-61, Springer.

A Hunter and M Thimm (2014) Probabilistic Argumentation with Epistemic Extensions and Incomplete Information, ArXiv.

A Hunter and M Thimm (2014) Probabilistic Argumentation with Incomplete Information Proceedings of the European Conference on Artificial Intelligence (ECAI'14), pages 1033-1034, IOS Press.

A Hunter and M Thimm (2014) Probabilistic Argument Graphs for Argumentation Lotteries Computational Models of Argument (COMMA'14), pages 313-324, IOS Press.

J Mueller and A Hunter (2014) Deepflow: Using argument schemes to query relational databases Computational Models of Argument (COMMA'14), pages 469-470, IOS Press.

A Hunter (2014) Probabilistic Strategies in Dialogical Argumentation Proceedings of the International Conference on Scalable Uncertainty Management (SUM'14) LNCS volume 8720, pages 190-202, Springer.

Ph Besnard and A Hunter (2014) Constructing Argument Graphs with Deductive Arguments: A Tutorial, Argument and Computation, 5(1):5-30.

Ph. Besnard, A. Garcia, A. Hunter, S. Modgil, H. Prakken, G. Simari, F. Toni (2014) Introduction to structured argumentation Argument & Computation 5(1): 1-4.

A Hunter (2014) Probabilistic qualification of attack in abstract argumentation, International Journal of Approximate Reasoning, 55:607-638.

A Hunter, S Parsons, and M Wooldridge (2014) Measuring Inconsistency in Multi-Agent Systems Kunstliche Intelligenz 28(3):169-178.

A Hunter (2013) A probabilistic approach to modelling uncertain logical arguments, International Journal of Approximate Reasoning, 54(1):47-81.

J Muller, A Hunter and P Taylor (2013) Bimodal graphs for meta-argumentation with argument schemes, Proceedings of the International Conference on Scalable Uncertainty Management (SUM'13), LNCS, Springer.

A Hunter (2013) Modelling uncertainty in persuasion, Proceedings of the International Conference on Scalable Uncertainty Management (SUM'13), LNCS, Springer.

A Hunter (2013) Analysis of dialogical argumentation via finite state machines, Proceedings of the International Conference on Scalable Uncertainty Management (SUM'13), LNCS, Springer.

J Grant and A Hunter (2013) Distance-based measures of inconsistency, Proceedings of European Conference on Symbolic and Quantitative Approaches to Reasoning with Uncertainty, LNCS 7958, Springer, pages 230-241.

A Hunter and S Woltran (2013) Structural properties for deductive argument systems, Proceedings of European Conference on Symbolic and Quantitative Approaches to Reasoning with Uncertainty, LNCS 7958, Springer, pages 278-289.

J Zhang, A Hunter, and Y Zhou (2013) A logic-reasoning based system to harness bioprocess experimental data and knowledge for design, Biochemical Engineering Journal, 74:127-135.

A Hunter and M Williams (2012) Aggregating evidence about the positive and negative effects of treatments, Artificial Intelligence in Medicine, 56:173-190.

J Muller and A Hunter (2012) An argumentation-based approach for decision making, Proceedings of the International Conference on Tools with AI (ICTAI'12), IEEE Press, pages 564-571.

E Black and A Hunter (2012) Executable logic for dialogical argumentation, Proceedings of the European Conference on Artificial Intelligence (ECAI'12) IOS Press, pages 15-20.

A Hunter (2012) Some foundations for probabilistic abstract argumentation Computational Models of Argument (COMMA'12) IOS Press, pages 117-128.

E Black and A Hunter (2012) A relevance-theoretic framework for constructing and deconstructing enthymemes, Journal of Logic and Computation 22(1):55-78.

A Yue, W Liu, and A Hunter (2012) Imprecise probabilistic query answering using measures of ignorance and degree of satisfaction, Annual of Mathematics and Artificial Intelligence 64(2-3): 145-183.

J Grant and A Hunter (2011) Measuring the good and bad in inconsistent information, Proceedings of the International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence, pages 2632-2637.

J Grant and A Hunter (2011) Measuring consistency gain and information loss in stepwise inconsistency resolution, Proceedings of European Conference on Symbolic and Quantitative Approaches to Reasoning with Uncertainty, LNCS 6717, Springer, pages 362-373.

V Efstathiou and A Hunter (2011) Algorithms for generating arguments and counterarguments in propositional logic, International Journal of Approximate Reasoning 52:672-704.

N Gorogiannis and A Hunter (2011) Instantiating Abstract Argumentation with Classical Logic Arguments: Postulates and Properties, Artificial Intelligence 175(9-10):1479-1497.

P Dunne, A Hunter, P McBurney, S Parsons, M Wooldridge (2011) Weighted Argument Systems: Basic Definitions, Algorithms, and Complexity Results, Artificial Intelligence 175(2): 457-486.

J Ma, W Liu and A Hunter (2011) Modeling and reasoning with qualitative comparative clinical knowledge, International Journal of Intelligent Systems, 26(1):25-46.

A. Wyner, T. van Engers and A. Hunter (2010) Working on the argument pipeline: Through flow issues between natural language argument, instantiated arguments, and argumentation frameworks, Proceedings of the ECAI Workshop on Computational Models of Natural Argument.

A Hunter and S Konieczny (2010) On the Measure of Conflicts: Shapley Inconsistency Values, Artificial Intelligence 174:1007-1026.

A Hunter and M Williams (2010) Using Clinical Preferences in Argumentation about Evidence from Clinical Trials, Proceedings of the First ACM International Health Informatics Symposium , ACM Press, pages 118-129.

A Hunter and M Williams (2010) Argumentation for Aggregating Clinical Evidence, Proceedings of the International Conference on Tools with AI, IEEE Press, volume 1, pages 361-368.

A Hunter and M Williams (2010) Qualitative Evidence Aggregation using Argumentation Computational Models of Argument (COMMA'10) IOS Press, pages 287-298.

A Hunter (2010) Base Logics in Argumentation Computational Models of Argument (COMMA'10) IOS Press, pages 275-286.

J Ma, W Liu, and A Hunter (2010) Inducing probability distributions from knowledge bases with (in)dependence relations. Proceedings of the 24th American National Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI'10).

J Ma, W Liu, A Hunter and W Zhang (2010) An XML Based Framework for Merging Incomplete and Inconsistent Statistical Information from Clinical Trials. Soft Computing in XML Data Management, Zongmin Ma (Ed.), Springer-Verlag.

A Hunter and W Liu (2010) A survey of formalisms for representing and reasoning with scientific knowledge, Knowledge Engineering Review, 25(2):199-222.

M V Martinez and A Hunter (2009) Incorporating Classical Logic Argumentation into Policy-based Inconsistency Management in Relational Databases, in The Uses of Computational Argumentation Symposium, AAAI 2009 Fall Symposium Series.

E Black, A Hunter and J Pan (2009) An Argument-based Approach to Using Multiple Ontologies, Third International Conference on Scalable Uncertainty Management (SUM'09), LNCS 5785, pages 68-79, Springer.

N Gorogiannis, A Hunter, V Patkar and M Williams (2009) Argumentation about Treatment Efficacy, Knowledge Representation for Health-Care: Data, Processes and Guidelines (KR4HC'09), LNCS 5943, pages 169-179, Springer.

N Gorogiannis, A Hunter and M Williams (2009) An argument-based approach to reasoning with clinical knowledge, International Journal of Approximate Reasoning: 51(1):1-22.

Ph Besnard, A Hunter and S Woltran (2009) Encoding Deductive Argumentation in Quantified Boolean Formulae, Artificial Intelligence, 173:1406-1423.

Ph Besnard and A Hunter (2009) Argumentation based on classical logic, in Argumentation in Artificial Intelligence, edited by I Rahwan and G Simari, Springer.

E Black and A Hunter (2009) An inquiry dialogue system, Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems, 19(2):173-209.

P Dunne, A Hunter, P McBurney, S Parsons, M Wooldridge (2009) Inconsistency Tolerance in Weighted Argument Systems, Proceedings of the Eighth International Joint Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems (AAMAS'09), ACM Press, pages 851-858.

V Efstathiou and A Hunter (2009) An algorithm for generating arguments in classical predicate logic, Quantitative and Qualitative Approaches to Reasoning and Uncertainty (ECSQARU'09), LNCS, Springer, vol 5590, pages 119-130.

A Hunter and W Liu (2009) Knowledge Base Stratification and Merging Based on Degree of Support, Quantitative and Qualitative Approaches to Reasoning and Uncertainty (ECSQARU'09), LNCS, Springer, vol 5590, pages 383-395.

J Ma, W Liu and A Hunter (2009) The Non-Archimedean Polynomials and Merging of Stratified Knowledge Bases, Quantitative and Qualitative Approaches to Reasoning and Uncertainty (ECSQARU'09), LNCS, Springer, vol 5590, pages 408-420.

A Hunter and S Konieczny (2008) Measuring inconsistency through minimal inconsistent sets, Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Knowledge Representation (KR'08), pages 358-366, AAAI Press.

J Ma, W Liu, A Hunter and W Zhang (2008) Performing meta-analysis with incomplete statistical information in clinical trials, BMC Medical Research Methodology, 8:56.

A Hunter (2008) Reasoning about the appropriateness of proponents for arguments, Proceedings of the 23rd AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI'08), pages 89-94, MIT Press.

N Gorogiannis and A Hunter (2008) Implementing semantic merging operators using binary decision diagrams, International Journal of Approximate Reasoning 49(1): 234-251.

J Grant and A Hunter (2008) Analysing inconsistent first-order knowledge bases, Artificial Intelligence 172:1064-1093.

E Black and A Hunter (2008) Using enthymemes in an inquiry dialogue system, Proceedings of the Seventh International Joint Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems (AAMAS'08), pages 437-444, ACM Press.

A Hunter and W Liu (2008) A context-dependent algorithm for merging uncertain information in possibility theory, IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics, 38(6):1385-1398.

N Gorogiannis and A Hunter (2008) Merging first-order knowledge using dilation operators, Proceedings of the International Symosium on Foundations of Information and Knowledge Systems (FOIKS'08), LNCS volume 4932, pages 132-150, Springer.

V Efstathiou and A Hunter (2008) Algorithms for effective argumentation in classical propositional logic, Proceedings of the International Symosium on Foundations of Information and Knowledge Systems (FOIKS'08), LNCS volume 4932, pages 272-290, Springer.

V Efstathiou and A Hunter (2008) Focused search for arguments from propositional knowledge, Proceedings of the Second International Conference on Computational Models of Argument (COMMA'08), pages 159-170, IOS Press.

N Mann and A Hunter (2008) Argumentation using temporal knowledge, Proceedings of the Second International Conference on Computational Models of Argument (COMMA'08), pages 204-215, IOS Press.

A Hunter (2007) Real arguments are approximate arguments, Proceedings of the 22nd AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI'07), pages 66-71, MIT Press.

E Black and A Hunter (2007) A generative inquiry dialogue system, Proceedings of the Sixth International Joint Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems (AAMAS'07), ACM Press.

A Yue, W Liu, and A Hunter (2007) Approaches to constructing a stratified merged knowledge base, Quantitative and Qualitative Approaches to Reasoning and Uncertainty (ECSQARU'07), LNCS 4724, pages 54-65, Springer.

M Williams and A Hunter (2007) Harnessing ontologies for argument-based decision-making in breast cancer, Proceedings of the International Conference on Tools with AI (ICTAI'07), pages 254-261, IEEE Press.

J Ma, W Liu, and A Hunter (2007) Incomplete statistical information fusion and its application to clinical trials data, First International Conference on Scalable Uncertainty Management (SUM'07), LNCS 4772, pages 89-103, Springer.

G Qi and A Hunter (2007) Measuring incoherence in description logic-based ontologies, Proceedings of the International Semantic Web Conference (ISWC'07), LNCS 4825, pages 381-394, Springer.

A Hunter (2006) Contouring of knowledge for intelligent searching for arguments, Proceedings of the 17th European Conference on Artificial Intelligence (ECAI'06), pages 123-133, IOS Press.

A Hunter (2006) Approximate arguments for efficiency in logical argumentation, Proceedings of the International Workshop in Non-monotonic Reasoning (NMR'06).

A Hunter and S Konieczny (2006) Shapley inconsistency values, Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Knowledge Representation (KR'06), pagse 249-259, AAAI Press.

Ph Besnard and A Hunter (2006) Knowledgebase compilation for efficient logical argumentation, Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Knowledge Representation (KR'06), pages 123-133, AAAI Press.

A Hunter and W Liu (2006) Fusion rules for merging uncertain information, Information Fusion, 7(1):97-134.

A Hunter and W Liu (2006) Merging uncertain information with semantic heterogeneity in XML Knowledge and Information Systems, 9(2): 230-258.

A Hunter and W Liu (2006) A logical reasoning framework for modelling and merging uncertain semi-structured information, in Modern Information Processing: From Theory to Applications, edited by by B Bouchon-Meunier, G Coletti and R Yager, Elsevier, pages 345-356, ISBN 978-0-444-52075-3.

A Hunter (2006) How to act on inconsistent news: Ignore, resolve, or reject Data and Knowledge Engineering, 57:221-239.

A Hunter (2006) Presentation of arguments and counterarguments for tentative scientific knowledge, Argumentation in Multi-agent Systems, LNCS 4049, Springer, 245-263.

J Grant and A Hunter (2006) Measuring inconsistency in knowledgebases, Journal of Intelligent Information Systems, 27:159-184.

A Hunter and R Summerton (2006) Merging news reports that describe events, Data and Knowledge Engineering, 59:1-24.

A Hunter and R Summerton (2006) A knowledgebased approach to merging information, Knowledge-Based Systems, 19:647-674.

Ph Besnard and A Hunter (2005) Practical first-order argumentation, Proc. of the 20th American National Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI'2005), pages 590-595, MIT Press.

A Hunter and W Liu (2005) Measuring the quality of uncertain information using possibilistic logic In Quantitative and Qualitative Approaches to Reasoning with Uncertainty, LNCS Volume 3571, pages 415-426, Springer.

E Byrne and A Hunter (2005) Evaluating violations of expectations to find exceptional information, Data and Knowledge Engineering, 54(2):97-120.

A Hunter (2004) Making argumentation more believable, Proc. of the 19th American National Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI'2004), pages 269-274, MIT Press.

A Hunter (2004) Towards higher impact argumentation, Proc. of the 19th American National Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI'2004), pages 275-280, MIT Press.

A Hunter and R Summerton (2004) Fusion rules for context-dependent aggregation of structured news reports, Journal of Applied Non-classical Logic, 14(3):329-366.

E Byrne and A Hunter (2004) Man bites dog: Looking for interesting inconsistencies in structured news reports, Data and Knowledge Engineering, 48(3):265-285.

L Bertossi, A Hunter and T Schaub (2004) Introduction to Inconsistency Tolerance, in Inconsistency Tolerance. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Volume 3300, pages 1-14, Springer.

A Hunter and S Konieczny (2004) Approaches to measuring inconsistent information, in Inconsistency Tolerance. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Volume 3300, pages 189-234, Springer.

A Hunter and W Liu (2004) Logical reasoning with multiple granularities of uncertainty in semi-structured information Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Information Processing and Management of Uncertainty in Knowledge Based Systems (IPMU'04), 1009-1016, Universita degli Studi di Perugia.

A Hunter (2004) Logical comparison of inconsistent perspectives using scoring functions Knowledge and Information Systems Journal, 6(5):528-543.

A Hunter (2003) Evaluating coherence and compromise in inconsistent information (submitted).

A Hunter (2003) Evaluating the significance of inconsistencies, in the Proc. of the International Joint Conference on AI (IJCAI'03), pages 468-473, Morgan Kaufmann.

A Hunter and R Summerton (2003) Propositional fusion rules. In Quantitative and Qualitative Approaches to Reasoning with Uncertainty. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, volume 2711, pages 502 - 514, Springer.

A Hunter (2003) Probable consistency checking for sets of propositional clauses In Quantitative and Qualitative Approaches to Reasoning with Uncertainty. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, volume 2711, pages 464 - 476, Springer.

L Cholvy and A Hunter (2003) Merging requirements from a set of ranked agents Knowledge-based Systems Journal, 16(2):113-126.

A Hunter (2002) Measuring inconsistency in knowledge via quasi-classical models in the Proceedings of the 18th American National Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI'2002), pages 68-73, MIT Press, ISBN 0-262-51129-0.

A Hessami and A Hunter (2002) Formalisation of weighted factor analysis Knowledge-based Systems Journal, 15(1):377-390.

A Hunter (2002) Logical fusion rules for merging structured news reports Data and Knowledge Engineering, 42:23-56.

A Hunter (2002) Merging structured text using temporal knowledge Data and Knowledge Engineering, 41:29-66.

A Hunter (2001) Hybrid argumentation systems for structured news reports Knowledge Engineering Review, 16:295-329.

Ph Besnard and A Hunter (2001) A logic-based theory of deductive arguments Artificial Intelligence, 128:203-235.

A Hunter (2001), A semantic tableau version of first-order quasi-classical logic. Quantitative and Qualitative Approaches to Reasoning with Uncertainty, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, volume 2143, pages 544-556, Springer, ISBN 3-540-42464-4.

A Hunter (2001), Ramification analysis with structured news reports using temporal argumentation. Proceedings of the Adventures in Argumentation Workshop (part of the Sixth European Conference on Symbolic and Quantitative Approaches to Reasoning with Uncertainty), Institut de Recherche en Informatique de Toulouse.

A Hunter (2001) A default logic-based framework for context-dependent reasoning with lexical knowledge Journal of Intelligent Information Systems, 16(1):62-87.

I. Bloch, A. Hunter, A. Appriou, A. Ayoun, S. Benferhat, Ph. Besnard, L. Cholvy, R. Cooke, F. Cuppens, D. Dubois, H. Fargier, M. Grabisch, R. Kruse, J. Lang, S. Moral, H. Prade, A. Saffiotti, Ph. Smets, C. Sossai (2001) Fusion: General concepts and characteristics. International Journal of Intelligent Systems, 16(10): 1107-1134.

A Hunter (2000) Ramification analysis using causal mapping, Data and Knowledge Engineering, 32, 1-27.

A Hunter (2000) Merging potentially inconsistent items of structured text Data and Knowledge Engineering, 34(3): 305-332.

A Hunter (2000) Reasoning with inconsistency in structured text, Knowledge Engineering Review, 15(4):317-337.

A Hunter (2000) Reasoning with conflicting information using quasi-classical logic, Journal of Logic and Computation, 10(5):677-703.

Ph Besnard and A Hunter (2000) Towards a logic-based theory of argumentation in the Proceedings of the 17th American National Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI'2000), pages 411 - 416, MIT Press, ISBN 0-262-51112-6.

D Gabbay and A Hunter (1999) Negation and contradiction, in What is Negation?, edited by D Gabbay and H Wansing, volume 13 of the Applied Logic Series, Kluwer, ISBN 0-7923-5569-5.

A Hunter and L Marten (1999), Context-sensitive reasoning with lexical and world knowledge, in SOAS Working Papers in Linguisitcs, edited by Gary-John Scott, Evelynne Ki-Mei Mui and Hyun-Joo Lee, volume 9, 373-386, SOAS, London, ISBN 0-7286-0310-1.

A Hunter and P McBrien (1998) Default databases: Extending the approach of deductive databases using default logic, Data and Knowledge Engineering, 26, 135-160.

A Hunter and B Nuseibeh (1998) Managing inconsistent specifications: Reasoning, analysis and action, ACM Transactions on Software Engineering and Methodology, 7(4), 335-367.

Ph Besnard and A Hunter (1998) Introduction to actual and potential contradictions, in volume 2 of the Handbook of Defeasible Reasoning and Uncertain Information, edited by D Gabbay and Ph Smets, Kluwer, ISBN 0-7923-5161.

A Hunter (1998) Paraconsistent logics, in volume 2 of the Handbook of Defeasible Reasoning and Uncertain Information, edited by D Gabbay and Ph Smets, Kluwer, ISBN 0-7923-5161.

A Hunter and S Parsons (1998) Introduction to uncertainty formalisms, in Applications of Uncertainty Formalisms, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, volume 1455, Springer, ISBN 3-540-65312-0.

S Parsons and A Hunter (1998) Review of uncertainty formalisms, in Applications of Uncertainty Formalisms, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, volume 1455, Springer, ISBN 3-540-65312-0.

A Hunter and B Nuseibeh (1997) Analysing inconsistent specifications, Proceedings of the Third IEEE International Symposium on Requirements Engineering (RE'97), pages 78-86, IEEE Computer Society Press.

Ph Besnard, L Farinas del Cerro, D Gabbay and A Hunter (1997) Logical handling of default and inconsistent information, in Uncertainty Management in Information Systems, edited by A Motro and Ph Smets, pages 325-341, Kluwer, ISBN 0-7923-9803-3.

A Hunter (1997) Using default logic for lexical knowledge, Qualitative and Quantitative Practical Reasoning, (ECSQARU'97/FAPR'97), Lecture Notes in Computer Science, volume 1244, pages 322-335, Springer, ISBN 30540-63095-3.

L Cholvy and A Hunter (1997) Information fusion in logic: A brief overview, Qualitative and Quantitative Practical Reasoning, (ECSQARU'97/FAPR'97), Lecture Notes in Computer Science, volume 1244, pages 86-95, Springer, ISBN 30540-63095-3.

H Barringer, D Brough, M Fisher, D Gabbay, G Gough, I Hodkinson, A Hunter, P McBrien, R Owens, and M Reynolds (1996) Languages, meta-languages, and MetateM: A discussion paper, Journal of the Interest Group for Pure and Applied Logic, 4(2), 255-272.

A Hunter (1996) Intelligent text handling using default logic, Proceedings of the Eighth IEEE International Conference on Tools with Artificial Intelligence (TAI'96), pages 34-40, IEEE Computer Society Press.

M Elvang-Goransson and A Hunter (1995) Argumentative logics: Reasoning from classically inconsistent information, Data and Knowledge Engineering, 16, 125-145.

Ph Besnard and A Hunter (1995) Quasi-classical logic: Non-trivializable classical reasoning from inconsistent information, in Symbolic and Quantitative Approaches to Uncertainty (ECSQARU'95), pp44-51, edited by C Froidevaux and J Kohlas, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, volume 946, pages 44-51, Springer.

A Hunter (1995) Using default logic in information retrieval, Symbolic and Quantitative Approaches to Uncertainty (ECSQARU'95), edited by C Froidevaux and J Kohlas, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, volume 946, pages 235-242, Springer.

A Finkelstein, D Gabbay, A Hunter, J Kramer and B Nuseibeh (1994) Inconsistency handling in multi-perspective specifications, IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering, 20(8), 569-578.

A Hunter (1994) Defeasible reasoning with structured information, in Proceedings of the Fourth International Conference on Principles of Knowledge Representation and Reasoning (KR'94), edited by J Doyle, E Sandewall, and P Torasso, pages 281-292, Morgan Kaufmann.

J Cussens, A Hunter, and A Srinivasan (1993) Generating explicit orderings for preference-based non-monotonic logics, in the Proceedings of the American National Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI'93), pages 420-425, MIT Press.

D Gabbay and A Hunter (1993) Making inconsistency respectable 2: Meta-level handling of inconsistent data, in Symbolic and Qualitative Approaches to Reasoning and Uncertainty (ECSQARU'93), edited by M Clarke, R Kruse, and S Moral, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, volume 747, pages 129-136, Springer.

D Gabbay and A Hunter (1993) Restricted access logics for inconsistent information, in Symbolic and Qualitative Approaches to Reasoning and Uncertainty (ECSQARU'93), edited by M Clarke, R Kruse, and S Moral, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, volume 747, pages 137-144, Springer.

D Gabbay, D Gillies, A Hunter, S Muggleton, Y Ng, and B Richards (1992) The rule based systems project: using confirmation theory and non-monotonic logics for incremental learning, in Inductive Logic Programming, edited by S Muggleton, Academic Press.

J Cussens and A Hunter (1992) Using maximum entropy in a defeasible logic with probabilistic semantics, in Proceedings of the International Conference in Information Processing and Management of Uncertainty in Knowledge-based Systems (IPMU'92), Lecture Notes in Computer Science, volume 682, pages 43-52, Springer.

A Finkelstein, D Gabbay, A Hunter, J Kramer and B Nuseibeh (1992) Inconsistency handling in multi-perspective specifications, in Proceedings of the 4th European Conference on Software Engineering (ESEC'92), edited by Ian Sommerville and M Paul, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, volume 717, pages 84-99, Springer.

A Hunter (1992) A conceptualization of preferences in non-monotonic proof-theory, in Logics in Artificial Intelligence (JELIA'92), edited by D Pearce and G Wagner, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, volume 633, pages 174-188, Springer.

A Hunter (1991) Developments in artificial intelligence reasoning, in Artificial Intelligence in Engineering, edited by G Winstanley, pages 295-335, John Wiley.

D Gabbay, I Hodkinson and A Hunter (1991) Using the temporal logic RDL for design specifications, in Concurrency: Theory, Language and Architecture, pp64-78, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, volume 491, pages 64-78, Springer.

H Barringer, M Fisher, D Gabbay and A Hunter (1991) Meta-reasoning in executable temporal logic, in Principles of Knowledge Representation and Reasoning (KR'91), edited by J Allen, R Fikes, and E Sandewall, pages 40-49, Morgan Kaufmann.

A Hunter (1991) Execution of defeasible temporal clauses for building preferred models, in Foundations of Artificial Intelligence Research, edited by Ph. Jorrand and J Kelemen, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, volume 535, pages 84-98, Springer.

D Gabbay and A Hunter (1991) Making inconsistency respectable 1: A logical framework for inconsistency in reasoning, in Foundations of Artificial Intelligence Research, edited by Ph. Jorrand and J Kelemen, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, volume 535, pages 19-32, Springer.

J Cussens and A Hunter (1991) Using defeasible logic for a window on a probabilistic database: Some preliminary notes, in Symbolic and Quantitative Approaches for Uncertainty (ECSQAU'91), edited by R Kruse and P Siegel, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, volume 548, pages 146-152, Springer.