Bayesian networks implementation of the Dempster Shafer theory to model reliability uncertainty

Proceedings - First International Conference on Availability, Reliability and Security, ARES 2006

Volumn 2006, Issue , 2006, Pages 788-793

  Simon, Christophe ^a   Weber, Philippe ^a  

^a CENTRE DE RECHERCHE EN AUTOMATIQUE DE NANCY   (France)

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[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NUMERICAL METHODS; PROBABILISTIC LOGICS; PROBLEM SOLVING; RELIABILITY; SYSTEMS ENGINEERING;

BAYESIAN NETWORK TOOLS; DEMPSTER SHAFER THEORY; PROBABILISTIC TOOLS; SYSTEM RELIABILITY;

SECURITY OF DATA;

EID: 33750948800     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ARES.2006.38     Document Type: Conference Paper

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