Abstract. The Transferable Belief Model (TBM) relies on belief functions and enables one to represent and combine a variety of knowledge from certain up to ignorance as well as con...
Based on the canonical decomposition of belief functions, Smets introduced the concept of a latent belief structure (LBS). This concept is revisited in this article. The study of t...
Traditional Dempster Shafer belief theory does not provide a simple method for judging the effect of statistical and probabilistic data on belief functions and vice versa. This put...
The binary representation is widely used for representing focal sets of Dempster-Shafer belief functions because it allows to compute efficiently all relevant operations. However, ...