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Thomas F. Gordon

Researcher at Fokus

Publications -  75
Citations -  2538

Thomas F. Gordon is an academic researcher from Fokus. The author has contributed to research in topics: Argumentation theory & Argument. The author has an hindex of 24, co-authored 74 publications receiving 2398 citations. Previous affiliations of Thomas F. Gordon include Center for Information Technology & Fraunhofer Society.

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The Carneades model of argument and burden of proof

TL;DR: A formal, mathematical model of argument structure and evaluation is presented, taking seriously the procedural and dialogical aspects of argumentation, using premise types to capture the varying effect on the burden of proof of different kinds of questions.
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The Zeno argumentation framework

TL;DR: The Zeno Argumentation Framework is a formal model of argumentation based on the informal models of Toulmin and Rittel, designed to be used in mediation systems with special support for argumentation, negotiation and other structured forms of group decision-making.
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The Pleadings Game: an exercise in computational dialectics

TL;DR: The Pleadings Game is a normative formalization and computational model of civil pleading, founded in Roberty Alexy's discourse theory of legal argumentation, modelled using Geffner and Pearl's nonmonotonic logic, conditional entailment.
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Proof Burdens and Standards

TL;DR: This chapter explains the role of proof burdens and standards in argumentation, illustrates them using legal procedures, and surveys the history of research on computational models of these concepts, including an original computational model which aims to integrate the features of these prior systems.