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Quantitative Redundancy in Partial Implications

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We survey the different properties of an intuitive notion of redundancy, as a function of the precise semantics given to the notion of partial implication.

J.L. Balcázar—Partially supported by project BASMATI (TIN2011-27479-C04-04) of Programa Nacional de Investigación (Ministerio de Ciencia e Innovación, Spain) and grant 2014SGR 890 (MACDA) from AGAUR, Generalitat de Catalunya.

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Balcázar, J.L. (2015). Quantitative Redundancy in Partial Implications. In: Baixeries, J., Sacarea, C., Ojeda-Aciego, M. (eds) Formal Concept Analysis. ICFCA 2015. Lecture Notes in Computer Science(), vol 9113. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-19545-2_1

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