Evidence generalization-based discounting method: assigning unreliable information to partial ignorance

• Main Authors: Hu, Qiying, Zhou, Qianli, Li, Zhen, Deng, Yong, Cheong, Kang Hao
• Other Authors: College of Computing and Data Science
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2024
• Subjects: Computer and Information Science; Discounting; Generalization of belief function
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/180845
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Conflict management is an important topic when dealing with unreliable sources information fusion in Dempster–Shafer theory. Discounting unreliable bodies of evidence has proven to be effective to decrease conflict. Based on the generalization of belief functions, a new generalization-based discount...