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Implementing belief function computations
Author(s) -
Haenni Rolf,
Lehmann Norbert
Publication year - 2003
Publication title -
international journal of intelligent systems
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.291
H-Index - 87
eISSN - 1098-111X
pISSN - 0884-8173
DOI - 10.1002/int.10073
Subject(s) - dempster–shafer theory , computer science , computation , representation (politics) , function (biology) , artificial intelligence , theoretical computer science , belief revision , algorithm , law , evolutionary biology , biology , politics , political science
Abstract This article discusses several implementation aspects for Dempster‐Shafer belief functions. The main objective is to propose an appropriate representation of mass functions and efficient data structures and algorithms for the two basic operations of combination and marginalization. © 2003 Wiley Periodicals, Inc.