Constrained abductive reasoning with fuzzy parameters in Bayesian networks

Computers and Operations Research

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 87-105

  Li, Han Lin ^a   Kao, Han Ying ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHIAO TUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Abductive reasoning; Bayesian networks; Constraints; Fuzzy parameters; Optimization

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; NONLINEAR PROGRAMMING; OPTIMIZATION; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PROBABILISTIC LOGICS; PROBLEM SOLVING; TREES (MATHEMATICS);

ABDUCTIVE REASONING; BAYESIAN NETWORK; CONSTRAINT; FUZZY PARAMETES;

FUZZY SETS;

EID: 4043092614     PISSN: 03050548     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0305-0548(03)00204-1     Document Type: Article

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