?url_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rft.title=Contexts%2C+Oracles%2C+and+Relevance&rft.creator=Akman%2C+Varol&rft.creator=Surav%2C+Mehmet&rft.subject=Artificial+Intelligence&rft.subject=Language&rft.subject=Pragmatics&rft.subject=Semantics&rft.subject=Philosophy+of+Language&rft.subject=Logic&rft.description=We+focus+on+how+we+should+define+the+relevance+of+information+to+a+context+for+information+processing+agents%2C+such+as+oracles.+We+build+our+formalization+of+relevance+upon+works+in+pragmatics+which+refer+to+contextual+information+without+giving+any+explicit+representation+of+context.+We+use+a+formalization+of+context+(due+to+us)+in+Situation+Theory%2C+and+demonstrate+its+power+in+this+task.+We+also+discuss+some+computational+aspects+of+this+formalization.&rft.publisher=The+AAAI+Press%2C+Menlo%2C+California&rft.contributor=Buvac%2C+Sasa&rft.date=1995&rft.type=Conference+Paper&rft.type=NonPeerReviewed&rft.format=application%2Fpostscript&rft.identifier=http%3A%2F%2Fcogprints.org%2F473%2F2%2Faaai.ps&rft.identifier=++Akman%2C+Varol+and+Surav%2C+Mehmet++(1995)+Contexts%2C+Oracles%2C+and+Relevance.++%5BConference+Paper%5D+++++&rft.relation=http%3A%2F%2Fcogprints.org%2F473%2F