Information fusion based on new proportional conflict redistribution rules

2005 7th International Conference on Information Fusion, FUSION

Volumn 2, Issue , 2005, Pages 907-914

  Smarandache, Florentin ^a   Dezert, Jean ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

^b ONERA   (France)

Author keywords

Belief functions; Conflict management; Dempster's rule; Dezert Smarandache theory (DSmT); Information fusion; MinC; PCR rules; WAO

Indexed keywords

DATA TRANSFER; MATHEMATICAL OPERATORS; NUMERICAL METHODS; UNCERTAIN SYSTEMS;

BELIEF FUNCTIONS; CONFLICT MANAGEMENT; DEMPSTER'S RULE; DEZERT-SMARANDACHE THEORY (DSMT); INFORMATION FUSION; PCR RULES; PROPORTIONAL CONFLICT REDISTRIBUTIONS (PCR); WEIGHTED AVERAGE OPERATOR (WAO);

SENSOR DATA FUSION;

EID: 33847118191     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICIF.2005.1591955     Document Type: Conference Paper

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