A novel conflict reassignment method based on grey relational analysis (GRA)

Pattern Recognition Letters

Volumn 28, Issue 15, 2007, Pages 2080-2087

  Xu, Guoping ^a   Tian, Weifeng ^a   Qian, Li ^b   Zhang, Xiangfen ^a,c  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Research Institute of Micron/Nanometer Science and Technology   (China)

^c SHANGHAI NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Belief functions; Conflict reassignment; Evidence theory; Grey relational analysis; Reliability evaluation; Target recognition

Indexed keywords

BAYESIAN NETWORKS; COMPUTATIONAL EFFICIENCY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUMERICAL METHODS; PROBLEM SOLVING; RELIABILITY ANALYSIS;

BELIEF FUNCTIONS; CONFLICT REASSIGNMENT; EVIDENCE THEORY; GREY RELATIONAL ANALYSIS;

DATA FUSION;

EID: 34548663331     PISSN: 01678655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.patrec.2007.06.004     Document Type: Article

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