Approach to combination of conflicting evidences by disturbance of ignorance

Ruan Jian Xue Bao/Journal of Software

Volumn 15, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 1150-1156

  Lin, Zuo Quan ^a   Mu, Ke Dian ^a   Han, Qing ^a  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Combination of conflicting evidence; Dempster Shafer theory; Uncertain reasoning

Indexed keywords

CALCULATIONS; FUNCTIONS; KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS;

BELIEF FUNCTIONS; CONFLICTING EVIDENCES; DEMPSTER SHAFER THEORY; GENERALIZED BAYESIAN FORMULAS; MASS FUNCTIONS; UNCERTAIN REASONING;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE;

EID: 8644274693     PISSN: 10009825     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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