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On Random Sets and Belief Functions

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Classic Works of the Dempster-Shafer Theory of Belief Functions

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  1. Machine Intelligence Institute, Iona College, 715 N. Avenue, New Rochelle, NY 10801-1890, USA

    Roland R. Yager (Dr.) (Dr.)

  2. Department of Management and Information Systems, University of Akron College of Business Administration, 351 Akron, OH 4325-4801, USA

    Liping Liu

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Nguyen, H.T. (2008). On Random Sets and Belief Functions. In: Yager, R.R., Liu, L. (eds) Classic Works of the Dempster-Shafer Theory of Belief Functions. Studies in Fuzziness and Soft Computing, vol 219. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-44792-4_5

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