On consistent approximations of belief functions in the mass space

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 6717 LNAI, Issue , 2011, Pages 287-298

  Cuzzolin, Fabio ^a  

^a OXFORD BROOKES UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BELIEF FUNCTION; CLASSICAL LOGIC; CONSISTENT TRANSFORMATIONS; KNOWLEDGE BASIS;

DECISION MAKING;

UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

EID: 79960135734     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-22152-1_25     Document Type: Conference Paper

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