Likelihood-based statistical decisions

4th International Symposium on Imprecise Probabilities and Their Applications, ISIPTA 2005

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages

  Cattaneo, Marco E G V ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Choquet integral; Completely maxitive measure; Decision making; Imprecise probabilities; Likelihood function; Minimax criterion; Nonadditive measure; Prior ignorance; Shilkret integral; Uncertainty

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS;

CHOQUET INTEGRAL; IMPRECISE PROBABILITIES; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; MAXITIVE; MINIMAX CRITERION; NON-ADDITIVE MEASURE; PRIOR IGNORANCE; SHILKRET INTEGRAL; UNCERTAINTY;

PROBABILITY;

EID: 84883234471     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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