ISIPTA '03
Proceedings of the Third International Symposium on Imprecise Probabilities and Their Applications
held in Lugano, Switzerland
Carleton Scientific Proceedings in Informatics 18
Table of Contents
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Preface
Jean-Marc Bernard
Teddy Seidenfeld
Marco Zaffalon
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Maximum of Entropy in Credal Classification
J. Abellán Universidad de Granada, Spain
S. Moral Universidad de Granada, Spain
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Bayesian Robustness with Quantile Loss Functions
J.P. Arias Universidad de Extremadura, Spain
J. Hernández Universidad de Extremadura, Spain
J. Martín Universidad de Extremadura, Spain
A. Suárez Universidad de Cádiz, Spain
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On the Suboptimality of the Generalized Bayes Rule and Robust Bayesian Procedures from the Decision Theoretic Point of View --- a Cautionary Note on Updating Imprecise Priors
Thomas Augustin Ludwig-Maximilians University of Munich, Germany
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Analysis of Local or Asymmetric Dependencies in Contingency Tables using the Imprecise Dirichlet Model
J.-M. Bernard Université de Paris 5 & CNRS, France
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Some Results on Generalized Coherence of Conditional Probability Bounds
V. Biazzo Università di Catania, Italy
A. Gilio Università di Roma ``La Sapienza,'' Italy
G. Sanfilippo Università di Catania, Italy
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The Maximal Variance of Fuzzy Interval
A.G. Bronevich
Taganrog State University of Radio-Engineering, Russia, Bremen University, Germany
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Inter-Personal Communication of Precise and Imprecise Subjective Probabilities
D. V. Budescu University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA
T. M. Karelitz University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA
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Relevance of Qualitative Constraints in Diagnostic Processes
A. Capotorti Università di Perugia, Italy
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Expected Utility with Multiple Priors
E. Castagnoli Università Bocconi, Italy
F. Maccheroni Università Bocconi and ICER, Italy
M. Marinacci Università di Torino and ICER, Italy
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Combining Belief Functions Issued from Dependent Sources
Marco E.G.V. Cattaneo ETH Zürich, Switzerland
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Nonparametric Predictive Comparison of Two Groups of Lifetime Data
F.P.A. Coolen University of Durham, United Kingdom
K.J. Yan University of Durham, United Kingdom
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Dynamic Programming for Discrete-Time Systems with Uncertain Gain
G. de Cooman Ghent University, Belgium
M. C. M. Troffaes Ghent University, Belgium
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Computing Lower Expectations with Kuznetsov's Independence Condition
Fabio Gagliardi Cozman Escola Politécnica, University of São Paulo, Brazil
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Geometry of Upper Probabilities
F. Cuzzolin
Università di Padova, Italy, Politecnico di Milano, Italy
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The DecideIT Decision Tool
M. Danielson Orebro University, Sweden
L. Ekenberg Stockholm University and Mid Sweden University, Sweden
J. Johansson Mid Sweden University, Sweden
A. Larsson Mid Sweden University, Sweden
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Convenient Interactive Computing for Coherent Imprecise Prevision Assessments
James Dickey University of Minnesota, USA
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Independence with Respect to Upper and Lower Conditional Probabilities Assigned by Hausdorff Outer and Inner Measures
Serena Doria Università ``G.d'Annunzio,'' Italy
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Towards a Chaotic Probability Model for Frequentist Probability: The Univariate Case
P.I. Fierens Cornell University, U.S.A.
T.L. Fine Cornell University, U.S.A.
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Bounding Analysis of Lung Cancer Risks Using Imprecise Probabilities
Minh Ha-Duong Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, France
Elizabeth Casman Carnegie Mellon University, USA
M. Granger Morgan Carnegie Mellon University, USA
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Robust Estimators under the Imprecise Dirichlet Model
Marcus Hutter IDSIA, Switzerland
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How to Deal with Partially Analyzed Acts? A Proposal
Jean-Yves Jaffray Université Paris 6, France
Meglena Jeleva Université de Nantes et EUREQua, France
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On Approximating Multidimensional Probability Distributions by Compositional Models
R. Jiroušek Academy of Science, Czech Republic
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An Update on Generalized Information Theory
George J. Klir Binghamton University (SUNY), USA
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Reducing Uncertainty by Imprecise Judgements on Probability Distributions: Application to System Reliability
I.Kozine Risø National Laboratory, Denmark
V.Krymsky Ufa State Aviation Technical University, Russia
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Climate Projections for the 21st Century Using Random Sets
E. Kriegler Potsdam Institute of Climate Impact Research, Germany
H. Held Potsdam Institute of Climate Impact Research, Germany
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Exploring Imprecise Probability Assessments Based on Linear Constraints
Radu Lazar University of Minnesota, USA
Glen Meeden University of Minnesota, USA
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Continuous Linear Representation of Coherent Lower Previsions
Sebastian Maaß Universität Bremen, Germany
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Study of the Probabilistic Information of a Random Set
Enrique Miranda University of Oviedo, Spain
Inés Couso University of Oviedo, Spain
Pedro Gil University of Oviedo, Spain
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An Extended Set-valued Kalman Filter
D. R. Morrell Arizona State University, USA
W. C. Stirling Brigham Young University, USA
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The Shape of Incomplete Preferences
Robert Nau Duke University, USA
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Convex Imprecise Previsions: Basic Issues and Applications
R. Pelessoni University of Trieste, Italy
P. Vicig University of Trieste, Italy
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Reliability Analysis in Geotechnics with Finite Elements --- Comparison of Probabilistic, Stochastic and Fuzzy Set Methods
G.M. Peschl Graz University of Technology, Austria
H.F. Schweiger Graz University of Technology, Austria
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Game-Theoretic Learning Using the Imprecise Dirichlet Model
E. Quaeghebeur Ghent University, Belgium
G. de Cooman Ghent University, Belgium
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A Sensitivity Analysis for the Pricing of European Call Options in a Binary Tree Model
H. Reynaerts Ghent University, Belgium
M. Vanmaele Ghent University, Belgium
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Inference in Credal Networks with Branch-and-Bound Algorithms
José Carlos Ferreira da Rocha
Escola Politécnica, Universidade de São Paulo, Universidade Estadual de Ponta Grossa, Brazil
Fabio Gagliardi Cozman Escola Politécnica, Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil
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Extensions of Expected Utility Theory and Some Limitations of Pairwise Comparisons
M. J. Schervish Carnegie Mellon University, USA
T. Seidenfeld Carnegie Mellon University, USA
J. B. Kadane Carnegie Mellon University, USA
I. Levi Columbia University, USA
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Subjective Probability and Lower and Upper Prevision: A New Understanding
G. Shafer Rutgers Business School, USA
P. R. Gillett Rutgers Business School, USA
R. B. Scherl Monmouth University, USA
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Products of Capacities Derived from Additive Measures
Damjan Škulj University of Ljubljana, Slovenia
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A Second-Order Uncertainty Model of Independent Random Variables: An Example of the Stress-Strength Reliability
L.V. Utkin
University of Munich, Germany, St.Petersburg State Forest Technical Academy, Russia
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Decision Making with Imprecise Second-Order Probabilities
L.V. Utkin St.Petersburg State Forest Technical Academy, Russia
Th. Augustin University of Munich, Germany
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Graphical Representation of Asymmetric Graphoid Structures
B. Vantaggi Università ``La Sapienza,'' Roma, Italy
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Design of Iterative Proportional Fitting Procedure for Possibility Distributions
Jirina Vejnarová Laboratory for Intelligent Systems, Prague, Czech Republic
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Bi-elastic Neighbourhood Models
A. Wallner Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich, Germany
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On the Symbiosis of Two Concepts of Conditional Interval Probability
Kurt Weichselberger Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich, Germany
Thomas Augustin Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich, Germany