RE: [UAI] Belief functions and continuous domains

From: Vu Ha (vu@uwm.edu)
Date: Sun Apr 02 2000 - 08:51:49 PDT

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    Kevin,

    I believe Larry Wasserman's dissertation and some of his papers addressed
    this issue. His email address is larry@stat.cmu.edu.

    Cheers,
    Vu~

    > -----Original Message-----
    > From: owner-uai@CS.ORST.EDU [mailto:owner-uai@CS.ORST.EDU]On Behalf Of
    > Kevin S. Van Horn
    > Sent: Saturday, April 01, 2000 6:54 PM
    > To: uai@CS.ORST.EDU
    > Subject: [UAI] Belief functions and continuous domains
    >
    >
    > [I posted this before but got no response, so I'm trying again.]
    >
    > Can anyone tell me if belief-function theories such as Dempster-Shafer are
    > capable of handling continuous domains? Shafer's book only
    > discusses finite
    > domains, and it's not at all obvious to me how one would
    > generalize it to a
    > continuous domain.
    >



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