On the α-conjunctions for combining belief functions

Advances in Intelligent and Soft Computing

Volumn 164 AISC, Issue , 2012, Pages 285-292

  Pichon, Frédéric ^a  

^a THALES RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY   (France)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

BELIEF FUNCTION; COMBINATION RULES; DEMPSTER'S RULE; INFORMATION SOURCES; LINEAR OPERATORS; META-KNOWLEDGE; NEUTRAL ELEMENTS;

MATHEMATICAL OPERATORS;

UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

EID: 84861004067     PISSN: 18675662     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-29461-7_33     Document Type: Conference Paper

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