Combination rule of D-S evidence theory based on the strategy of cross merging between evidences

Expert Systems with Applications

Volumn 38, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 13360-13366

  Guo, Kaihong ^a,b   Li, Wenli ^a  

^a DALIAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b LIAONING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Combination rule; Cross merging; D S evidence theory; Decision making; Reliability

Indexed keywords

CARDINALITIES; COMBINATION METHOD; COMBINATION RULES; CROSS MERGING; D S EVIDENCE THEORY; DEMPSTER RULE; GLOBAL INFORMATIONS; IN-PROCESS; NUMERICAL EXAMPLE;

DECISION MAKING; FOCUSING; KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS; NUMERICAL METHODS;

MERGING;

EID: 79957981455     PISSN: 09574174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eswa.2011.04.161     Document Type: Article

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