Re: Dempster-Shafer vs Bayes

Antonio Salmeron (asc@stat.ualm.es)
Fri, 14 May 1999 09:35:19 +0200

Jim Myers wrote:

> Dear Colleagues
>
> I would appreciate any pointers to papers comparing the Dempster-Shafer and
> Bayesian approaches. I'm looking for papers that cover both theory and,
> especially, applications. I have a copy of David Heckerman's 90 UAI paper.
>
> Also, I would appreciate any ideas on how to best compare the two methods
> empirically. How should I design experiments, what metrics, any other
> ideas?
>
> Thank you in advance
> Best Regards
> Jim Myers, Ph.D.

This reference may be of your interest:
P. Walley (1991) Statistical reasoning with imprecise probabilities.
Chapman and Hall.

Best regards
Antonio Salmeron

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