DS-based uncertain implication rules for inference and fusion applications

Proceedings of the 16th International Conference on Information Fusion, FUSION 2013

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 1934-1941

  Nunez, Rafael C ^a   Dabarera, Ranga ^a   Scheutz, Matthias ^b   Briggs, Gordon ^b   Bueno, Otavio ^c   Premaratne, Kamal ^a   Murthi, Manohar N ^a  

^a University of Miami College of Engineering   (United States)

^b Tufts University   (United States)

^c University of Miami   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMBIGUITY MEASURE; FUSION APPLICATIONS; IMPLICATION RULES; INFERENCE METHODS; INFERENCE PROCESS; INFERENCE SYSTEMS; THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK; UNCERTAIN IMPLICATION RULES;

SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

INFORMATION FUSION;

EID: 84890812613     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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