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1997 | ReviewPaper | Chapter
Qualitative versus quantitative interpretation of the mathematical theory of evidence
Authors : M. A. Klopotek, S. T. Wierzchoń
Published in: Foundations of Intelligent Systems
Publisher: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Included in: Professional Book Archive
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The paper presents a novel view of the Dempster-Shafer belief function as a measure of diversity in relational data bases. The Dempster rule of evidence combination corresponds to the join operator of the relational database theory. This rough-set based interpretation is qualitative in nature and can represent a number of belief function operators.