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12/13/2019
An Interval-Valued Utility Theory for Decision Making with Dempster-Shafer Belief Functions
The main goal of this paper is to describe an axiomatic utility theory f...
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Propagation of Belief Functions: A Distributed Approach
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An Axiomatic Framework for Bayesian and Belief-function Propagation
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03/27/2013
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03/13/2013
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A Comparison of Lauritzen-Spiegelhalter, Hugin, and Shenoy-Shafer Architectures for Computing Marginals of Probability Distributions
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A Qualitative Linear Utility Theory for Spohn's Theory of Epistemic Beliefs
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A Comparison of Axiomatic Approaches to Qualitative Decision Making Using Possibility Theory
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Statistical Decisions Using Likelihood Information Without Prior Probabilities
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A Linear Belief Function Approach to Portfolio Evaluation
By elaborating on the notion of linear belief functions (Dempster 1990; ...
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Decision Making with Partially Consonant Belief Functions
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Hybrid Influence Diagrams Using Mixtures of Truncated Exponentials
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Hybrid Bayesian Networks with Linear Deterministic Variables
When a hybrid Bayesian network has conditionally deterministic variables...
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