Classic Works of the Dempster-Shafer Theory of Belief Functions

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Yager, Roland R. (Editor), Liu, Liping (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2008.
• Series: Studies in Fuzziness and Soft Computing, 219
• Subjects: Engineering.; Artificial intelligence.; Game theory.; Applied mathematics.; Engineering mathematics.; Economic theory.; Appl.Mathematics/Computational Methods of Engineering.; Artificial Intelligence (incl. Robotics).; Game Theory, Economics, Social and Behav. Sciences.; Economic Theory/Quantitative Economics/Mathematical Methods.

This book brings together a collection of classic research papers on the Dempster-Shafer theory of belief functions. By bridging fuzzy logic and probabilistic reasoning, the theory of belief functions has become a primary tool for knowledge representation and uncertainty reasoning in expert systems....