A dynamic evidential network for multisensor context reasoning in home-based care

Conference Proceedings - IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man and Cybernetics

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 4994-4999

  Lee, Hyun ^a   Choi, Jae Sung ^a   Elmasri, Ramez ^a  

^a University of Texas at Arlington   (United States)

Author keywords

Context reasoning; DSmT; Dynamic evidential network; Markov chain; Sensor data fusion

Indexed keywords

CONTEXT REASONING; CONTEXTUAL INFORMATION; DEZERT-SMARANDACHE THEORY; LOW LEVEL; MARKOV CHAIN; MARKOV CHAINS; MULTI SENSOR; ON TIME; SENSORY INFORMATION; SIMULTANEOUS OPERATION; TEMPORAL CHANGE;

CYBERNETICS; INFORMATION FUSION; MARKOV PROCESSES; SENSORS; TIME SERIES;

SENSOR DATA FUSION;

EID: 74849126531     PISSN: 1062922X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICSMC.2009.5346374     Document Type: Conference Paper

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