Idempotent conjunctive combination of belief functions: extending the minimum rule of possibility theory

DOI10.1016/j.ins.2011.05.007zbMath1242.68324OpenAlexW1998255711MaRDI QIDQ433048

Sebastien Destercke, Dubois, Didier

Publication date: 13 July 2012

Published in: Information Sciences (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ins.2011.05.007

zbMATH Keywords

least commitmentbelief functionsidempotencecontour functionill-known dependencies

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Reasoning under uncertainty in the context of artificial intelligence (68T37) Fuzzy sets and logic (in connection with information, communication, or circuits theory) (94D05)

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