Probabilistic inference and path analysis

Decision Support Systems

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 55-66

  Roehrig, Stephen F ^a  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Artificial intelligence; Path analysis; Probabilistic networks

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; EXPERT SYSTEMS; PROBABILITY; RANDOM PROCESSES; STATISTICAL METHODS;

PATH ANALYSIS; PROBABILISTIC INFERENCE;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE;

EID: 0029779478     PISSN: 01679236     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0167-9236(94)00056-5     Document Type: Article

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