Belief Functions: Theory and Applications Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Belief Functions, Compiègne, France 9-11 May 2012 /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Denoeux, Thierry (Editor), Masson, Marie-Hélène (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2012.
• Series: Advances in Intelligent and Soft Computing, 164
• Subjects: Engineering.; Artificial intelligence.; Computational intelligence.; Computational Intelligence.; Artificial Intelligence (incl. Robotics).

The theory of belief functions, also known as evidence theory or Dempster-Shafer theory, was first introduced by Arthur P. Dempster in the context of statistical inference, and was later developed by Glenn Shafer as a general framework for modeling epistemic uncertainty. These early contributions ha...