Introducing incomparability in modeling qualitative belief functions

  • Authors:
  • Amel Ennaceur;Zied Elouedi;Eric Lefevre

  • Affiliations:
  • LARODEC, University of Tunis, Institut Supérieur de Gestion, Tunisia;LARODEC, University of Tunis, Institut Supérieur de Gestion, Tunisia;Univ. Lille Nord of France, France

  • Venue:
  • MDAI'12 Proceedings of the 9th international conference on Modeling Decisions for Artificial Intelligence
  • Year:
  • 2012

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Abstract

This paper investigates a new model for generating belief functions from qualitative preferences. Our approach consists in constructing appropriate quantitative information from incomplete preferences relations. It is able to combine preferences despite the presence of incompleteness and incomparability in their preference orderings. The originality of our model is to provide additional interpretation values to the existing methods based on strict preferences and indifferences only.