Consonant approximations of belief functions

DOI10.1016/0888-613X(90)90015-TzbMath0714.94030OpenAlexW2242133260MaRDI QIDQ751637

Henri Prade, Dubois, Didier

Publication date: 1990

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/0888-613x(90)90015-t

zbMATH Keywords

possibility theoryfuzzy setprobability measurerandom setsbelief functionbelief degreesplausibility degrees

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Probabilistic measure theory (60A10) Fuzzy measure theory (28E10) Fuzzy sets and logic (in connection with information, communication, or circuits theory) (94D05)

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