On generating high InfoQ with Bayesian networks

Quality Technology and Quantitative Management

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 309-332

  Kenett, Ron S ^a,b,c  

^a KPA LTD   (Israel)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^c POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

applications of Bayesian networks; Bayesian networks; InfoQ; Information quality

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; DATA HANDLING; DATA INTEGRATION; DATA MINING; INFORMATION ANALYSIS; POPULATION STATISTICS; QUALITY CONTROL; RISK MANAGEMENT; SURVEYS;

BAYESIAN ANALYSIS; DATA ANALYSIS METHODS; GRAPHICAL ANALYSIS; HIGH TECH COMPANIES; INFOQ; INFORMATION QUALITY; TEMPORAL RELEVANCE; TOOLS FOR TESTING;

BAYESIAN NETWORKS;

EID: 84978493545     PISSN: 16843703     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/16843703.2016.1189182     Document Type: Article

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