Possibility theory and statistical reasoning

DOI10.1016/j.csda.2006.04.015zbMath1157.62309OpenAlexW2058062479MaRDI QIDQ1010346

Publication date: 6 April 2009

Published in: Computational Statistics and Data Analysis (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.csda.2006.04.015

zbMATH Keywords

possibility theory confidence intervals imprecise probability uncertainty propagation

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Foundations and philosophical topics in statistics (62A01) Reasoning under uncertainty in the context of artificial intelligence (68T37)

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