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A way to build a uniform partial order between situations and infons is proposed. New notions of factuality, conjunction, and disjunction are introduced which lead to a consistent way of uniting smaller situations into a larger one.
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Nikolov, N.G. (2001). Situations Endowed with Lattice Structure. In: Larsen, H.L., Andreasen, T., Christiansen, H., Kacprzyk, J., Zadrożny, S. (eds) Flexible Query Answering Systems. Advances in Soft Computing, vol 7. Physica, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-7908-1834-5_18
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