Distances in evidence theory: comprehensive survey and generalizations

DOI10.1016/j.ijar.2011.07.006zbMath1280.68258OpenAlexW2072348410MaRDI QIDQ432975

Anne-Laure Jousselme, Patrick Maupin

Publication date: 5 July 2012

Published in: International Journal of Approximate Reasoning (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijar.2011.07.006

zbMATH Keywords

metricdistanceinner productbelief functionsdissimilarityadditive tree

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Bayesian problems; characterization of Bayes procedures (62C10) Reasoning under uncertainty in the context of artificial intelligence (68T37)

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