{"record_type":"pith_number_record","schema_url":"https://pith.science/schemas/pith-number/v1.json","pith_number":"pith:2015:T2SHGL3ICCZMLKY5FPJPDMY22G","short_pith_number":"pith:T2SHGL3I","schema_version":"1.0","canonical_sha256":"9ea4732f6810b2c5ab1d2bd2f1b31ad1ae83ca06346306856d60c3d7288fe90e","source":{"kind":"arxiv","id":"1503.05055","version":1},"attestation_state":"computed","paper":{"title":"Combining partially independent belief functions","license":"http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/","headline":"","cross_cats":[],"primary_cat":"cs.AI","authors_text":"Arnaud Martin (IRISA), Boutheina Ben Yaghlane, Mouna Chebbah (IRISA)","submitted_at":"2015-03-17T14:04:38Z","abstract_excerpt":"The theory of belief functions manages uncertainty and also proposes a set of combination rules to aggregate opinions of several sources. Some combination rules mix evidential information where sources are independent; other rules are suited to combine evidential information held by dependent sources. In this paper we have two main contributions: First we suggest a method to quantify sources' degree of independence that may guide the choice of the more appropriate set of combination rules. Second, we propose a new combination rule that takes consideration of sources' degree of independence. Th"},"verification_status":{"content_addressed":true,"pith_receipt":true,"author_attested":false,"weak_author_claims":0,"strong_author_claims":0,"externally_anchored":false,"storage_verified":false,"citation_signatures":0,"replication_records":0,"graph_snapshot":true,"references_resolved":false,"formal_links_present":false},"canonical_record":{"source":{"id":"1503.05055","kind":"arxiv","version":1},"metadata":{"license":"http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/","primary_cat":"cs.AI","submitted_at":"2015-03-17T14:04:38Z","cross_cats_sorted":[],"title_canon_sha256":"cc0ccb5a40da833d119280e304002e3ad61dd47ea99d10790cc59e578a90cd90","abstract_canon_sha256":"a73386bf0d0bd528e7838768e59a3f2078293a6a7eb7e89416b9674cc407747b"},"schema_version":"1.0"},"receipt":{"kind":"pith_receipt","key_id":"pith-v1-2026-05","algorithm":"ed25519","signed_at":"2026-05-18T02:22:20.632497Z","signature_b64":"qHpA4EklUI7vGAvzjfN3KRAOHSJsZmOnUqaj/rGgD7kf1eiuzJre4jF577ggk3lyB1dCIo9vAjEO8ZFblf/jAg==","signed_message":"canonical_sha256_bytes","builder_version":"pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1","receipt_version":"0.3","canonical_sha256":"9ea4732f6810b2c5ab1d2bd2f1b31ad1ae83ca06346306856d60c3d7288fe90e","last_reissued_at":"2026-05-18T02:22:20.631766Z","signature_status":"signed_v1","first_computed_at":"2026-05-18T02:22:20.631766Z","public_key_fingerprint":"8d4b5ee74e4693bcd1df2446408b0d54"},"graph_snapshot":{"paper":{"title":"Combining partially independent belief functions","license":"http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/","headline":"","cross_cats":[],"primary_cat":"cs.AI","authors_text":"Arnaud Martin (IRISA), Boutheina Ben Yaghlane, Mouna Chebbah (IRISA)","submitted_at":"2015-03-17T14:04:38Z","abstract_excerpt":"The theory of belief functions manages uncertainty and also proposes a set of combination rules to aggregate opinions of several sources. Some combination rules mix evidential information where sources are independent; other rules are suited to combine evidential information held by dependent sources. In this paper we have two main contributions: First we suggest a method to quantify sources' degree of independence that may guide the choice of the more appropriate set of combination rules. Second, we propose a new combination rule that takes consideration of sources' degree of independence. Th"},"claims":{"count":0,"items":[],"snapshot_sha256":"258153158e38e3291e3d48162225fcdb2d5a3ed65a07baac614ab91432fd4f57"},"source":{"id":"1503.05055","kind":"arxiv","version":1},"verdict":{"id":null,"model_set":{},"created_at":null,"strongest_claim":"","one_line_summary":"","pipeline_version":null,"weakest_assumption":"","pith_extraction_headline":""},"references":{"count":0,"sample":[],"resolved_work":0,"snapshot_sha256":"258153158e38e3291e3d48162225fcdb2d5a3ed65a07baac614ab91432fd4f57","internal_anchors":0},"formal_canon":{"evidence_count":0,"snapshot_sha256":"258153158e38e3291e3d48162225fcdb2d5a3ed65a07baac614ab91432fd4f57"},"author_claims":{"count":0,"strong_count":0,"snapshot_sha256":"258153158e38e3291e3d48162225fcdb2d5a3ed65a07baac614ab91432fd4f57"},"builder_version":"pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1"},"aliases":[{"alias_kind":"arxiv","alias_value":"1503.05055","created_at":"2026-05-18T02:22:20.631871+00:00"},{"alias_kind":"arxiv_version","alias_value":"1503.05055v1","created_at":"2026-05-18T02:22:20.631871+00:00"},{"alias_kind":"doi","alias_value":"10.48550/arxiv.1503.05055","created_at":"2026-05-18T02:22:20.631871+00:00"},{"alias_kind":"pith_short_12","alias_value":"T2SHGL3ICCZM","created_at":"2026-05-18T12:29:42.218222+00:00"},{"alias_kind":"pith_short_16","alias_value":"T2SHGL3ICCZMLKY5","created_at":"2026-05-18T12:29:42.218222+00:00"},{"alias_kind":"pith_short_8","alias_value":"T2SHGL3I","created_at":"2026-05-18T12:29:42.218222+00:00"}],"events":[],"event_summary":{},"paper_claims":[],"inbound_citations":{"count":0,"internal_anchor_count":0,"sample":[]},"formal_canon":{"evidence_count":0,"sample":[],"anchors":[]},"links":{"html":"https://pith.science/pith/T2SHGL3ICCZMLKY5FPJPDMY22G","json":"https://pith.science/pith/T2SHGL3ICCZMLKY5FPJPDMY22G.json","graph_json":"https://pith.science/api/pith-number/T2SHGL3ICCZMLKY5FPJPDMY22G/graph.json","events_json":"https://pith.science/api/pith-number/T2SHGL3ICCZMLKY5FPJPDMY22G/events.json","paper":"https://pith.science/paper/T2SHGL3I"},"agent_actions":{"view_html":"https://pith.science/pith/T2SHGL3ICCZMLKY5FPJPDMY22G","download_json":"https://pith.science/pith/T2SHGL3ICCZMLKY5FPJPDMY22G.json","view_paper":"https://pith.science/paper/T2SHGL3I","resolve_alias":"https://pith.science/api/pith-number/resolve?arxiv=1503.05055&json=true","fetch_graph":"https://pith.science/api/pith-number/T2SHGL3ICCZMLKY5FPJPDMY22G/graph.json","fetch_events":"https://pith.science/api/pith-number/T2SHGL3ICCZMLKY5FPJPDMY22G/events.json","actions":{"anchor_timestamp":"https://pith.science/pith/T2SHGL3ICCZMLKY5FPJPDMY22G/action/timestamp_anchor","attest_storage":"https://pith.science/pith/T2SHGL3ICCZMLKY5FPJPDMY22G/action/storage_attestation","attest_author":"https://pith.science/pith/T2SHGL3ICCZMLKY5FPJPDMY22G/action/author_attestation","sign_citation":"https://pith.science/pith/T2SHGL3ICCZMLKY5FPJPDMY22G/action/citation_signature","submit_replication":"https://pith.science/pith/T2SHGL3ICCZMLKY5FPJPDMY22G/action/replication_record"}},"created_at":"2026-05-18T02:22:20.631871+00:00","updated_at":"2026-05-18T02:22:20.631871+00:00"}