Re: [UAI] Random Sets without Randomness

2006-07-15 Thread Ixel Chavez
Dear Lotfi: I appreciate your idea about second-order multiplicity as a fruitful approach to random sets. But there is an additional application, once you introduce the proof of contradiction between a set in two different appearances. You mention the idea that " the elements are sets of elemen

[UAI] Random sets without randomness

2006-07-09 Thread Lotfi A. Zadeh
Theory of random sets is a branch of probability theory. Basically, a random set is a set-valued random variable. In recent years, theory of random sets has become a subject of growing interest within the UAI community, reflecting the close connection between random sets and Dempster-Shafer