Re: [UAI] Graphical representation of CPTs in belief nets

From: Dietrich Eherler (D.Eherler@wiwi.uni-jena.de)
Date: Tue Feb 29 2000 - 05:54:16 PST

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    > Rachel Cunningham wrote:
    >
    > > Hello all,
    > >
    > > I work for a company that's trying to put together a useful and
    > > user-friendly (!) belief net application. This involves representing a great
    > > deal of probabilistic information--a priori probabilities of nodes, actual
    > > (current) probabilities of nodes, and conditional probability tables (CPTs)
    > > representing relationships between nodes. There is also data entry
    > > associated with all these values.
    > >
    > > Our research shows that the best existing applications use histograms to
    > > show most of these things when it's easy, but that none have a friendly
    > > interface for the entering or viewing of CPTs. Does anyone know of other
    > > work that is being done on this problem? Any resources for graphical entry
    > > of uncertain data in general? Any pointers would be greatly appreciated.
    >

    You might also have a look at

    http://kmi.open.ac.uk/projects/bkd/

    Dietrich



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