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Tables of Contents for Advances in the Dempster-Shafer Theory of Evidence
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Foreword
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4
Glenn Shafer
I. DEMPSTER-SHAFER THEORY OF EVIDENCE: GENERAL ISSUES
What is Dempster-Shafer's model?
5
30
Ph. Smets
Measures of uncertainty in the Dempster-Shafer theory of evidence
35
16
G. J. Klir
Representation, independence, and combination of evidence in the Dempster-Shafer theory
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20
L. Zhang
Focusing versus updating in belief function theory
71
26
D. Dubois
H. Prade
Combination of compatible belief functions and relation of specificity
97
18
A. Chateauneuf
Comparative beliefs
115
18
S. K. M. Wong
Y. Y. Yao
P. Lingras
Calculus with linguistic probabilities and beliefs
133
20
M. T. Lamata
S. Moral
Steps toward efficient implementation of Dempster-Shafer theory
153
22
H. Xu
R. Kennes
Monte-Carlo methods make Dempster-Shafer formalism feasible
175
18
V. Y. Kreinovich
A. Bernat
W. Borrett
Y. Mariscal
E. Villa
From rough set theory to evidence theory
193
46
A. Skowron
J. Grzymala-Busse
II. FUZZIFICATION OF DEMPSTER-SHAFER THEORY OF EVIDENCE
Mass distributions on L-fuzzy sets and families of frames of discernment
239
12
R. Kruse
F. Klawonn
Rough membership functions
251
24
Z. Pawlak
A. Skowron
III. DEMPSTER-SHAFER THEORY IN DECISION MAKING AND OPTIMIZATION
Decision analysis using belief functions
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36
T. M. Strat
On Decision making using belief functions
311
20
H. T. Nguyen
E. A. Walker
Dynamic decision making with belief functions
331
22
J. Y. Jaffray
Interval probabilities induced by decision problems
353
22
T. Whalen
Constraint propagation over a restricted space of configurations, and its use in optimization
375
20
S. T. Wierzchon
IV. DEMPSTER-SHAFER THEORY FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF UNCERTAINTY IN KNOWLEDGE-BASED SYSTEMS
Using Dempster-Shafer's belief-function theory in expert systems
395
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P. P. Shenoy
Issues of knowledge representation in Dempster-Shafer's theory
415
26
A. Saffiotti
Representing heuristic knowledge and propagating beliefs in the Dempster-Shafer theory of evidence
441
32
W. Liu
J. G. Hughes
M. F. McTear
Representation of evidence by hints
473
20
J. Kohlas
P.-A. Monney
Evidential reasoning with conditional events
493
20
M. Spies
A calculus for mass assignments in evidential reasoning
513
20
J. F. Baldwin
Nonmonotonic reasoning with belief structures
533
22
R. R. Yager
How far are we from the complete knowledge? Complexity of knowledge acquisition in the Dempster-Shafer approach
555
22
B.A. Chokr
V. Y. Kreinovich
Mass assignments and fuzzy sets for fuzzy databases
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J. F. Baldwin
Index
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