Dempster–Shafer theory
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Dempster–Shafer theory
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The theory of belief functions, also referred to as evidence theory or Dempster–Shafer theory (DST), is a general framework for reasoning with uncertainty, with understood connections to other frameworks such as probability, possibility and imprecise probability theories. First introduced by Arthur P. Dempster in the context of statistical inference, the theory was later developed by Glenn Shafer into a general framework for modeling epistemic uncertainty—a mathematical theory of evidence. The t
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Mathematical framework to model epistemic uncertainty
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dempster%E2%80%93Shafer_theory
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2003-05-13T23:09:22Z
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2024-09-04T17:14:25Z
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