PROCESSING INCONSISTENCY OF KNOWLEDGE IN DETERMINING KNOWLEDGE OF A COLLECTIVE
Ngoc Thanh Nguyên · Cybernetics & Systems · 2009
If knowledge about some matter is gathered from different sources then its inconsistency may appear. For a collective whose members have different knowledge states about the same real world and if they realize a common task, then the common state of knowledge of the collective as a whole needs to be determined. This article presents a consensus-based approach for determining collective knowledge using its inconsistency.