
By Ronald R. Yager, Liping Liu
This booklet brings jointly a suite of vintage examine papers at the Dempster-Shafer thought of trust features. This publication will function the authoritative reference within the box of evidential reasoning and a major archival reference in quite a lot of components together with uncertainty reasoning in man made intelligence and choice making in economics, engineering, and administration. The rigorously chosen contributions are grouped into seven sections, together with conceptual foundations, theoretical views, theoretical extensions, substitute interpretations, and purposes to synthetic intelligence, decision-making, and statistical inferences. The publication additionally contains a foreword by means of Dempster and Shafer reflecting the improvement of the idea within the final 40 years, and an advent describing the fundamental parts of the speculation and the way every one paper contributes to the field.
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