Sequential revision of belief: An application to complex decision making situations

IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics Part A:Systems and Humans.

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 289-301

  Entin, Elliot E ^b   Serfaty, Daniel ^a,c  

^a IEEE

^b BAE SYSTEMS   (United Kingdom)

^c APTIMA INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DECISION MAKING;

CONTRAST INERTIA MODEL;

HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION;

EID: 0031139491     PISSN: 10834427     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/3468.568738     Document Type: Article

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