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In this chapter, we begin with the discussion of decision and inhibitory interpretations of decision tables with many-valued decisions, then consider results obtained in the frameworks of the three main directions of the study, describe the contents of the book, and finally add some words about its use.

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Alsolami, F., Azad, M., Chikalov, I., Moshkov, M. (2020). Introduction. In: Decision and Inhibitory Trees and Rules for Decision Tables with Many-valued Decisions. Intelligent Systems Reference Library, vol 156. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-12854-8_1

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