References

evidencelib implements concepts and rules from belief-function theory, including Dempster-Shafer theory and Dezert-Smarandache theory.

Useful starting points:

• Shafer, G. (1976). A Mathematical Theory of Evidence. Princeton University Press.

• Smarandache, F., & Dezert, J. (eds.). Advances and Applications of DSmT for Information Fusion.

• Dezert, J., & Smarandache, F. (2011). An Introduction to DSmT. The conformance suite follows its definitions of generalized belief functions (2-3), DSmC (4), DSmH (5-8), PCR5/PCR6 (15-17), and GPT (27), together with the numerical examples on pages 15-23 and the DSm-cardinality table on page 28.

• Zadeh, L. A. (1986). A simple view of the Dempster-Shafer theory of evidence and its implication for the rule of combination. AI Magazine, 7(2), 85-90.