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Differences in Cognitive-Perceptual Factors Arising From Variations in Self-Professed Paranormal Ability

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2021
This study examined whether scores on indices related to subclinical delusion formation and thinking style varied as a function of level of self-professed paranormal ability.
Kenneth Graham Drinkwater   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Relationship Between Parental Play Beliefs, Preschoolers’ Home Experience, and Executive Functions: An Exploratory Study in Ethiopia

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2020
Although research has highlighted the importance of home experience and especially of play in early brain development, the value of this factor for executive function (EF) development has not received the attention it deserves. The purpose of the present
Biruk K. Metaferia   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Behavioral Interpretation of Belief Functions [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Theoretical Probability, 2017
Shafer's belief functions were introduced in the seventies of the previous century as a mathematical tool in order to model epistemic probability. One of the reasons that they were not picked up by mainstream probability was the lack of a behavioral interpretation. In this paper we provide such a behavioral interpretation, and re-derive Shafer's belief
Kerkvliet, Timber, Meester, Ronald
openaire   +3 more sources

Negation of Basic Probability Assignment: Trends of Dissimilarity and Dispersion

open access: yesIEEE Access, 2019
In the field of knowledge representation, negation has been introduced so that practical issues can be modelled more effectively. The negation of probability was first formally determined by Zadeh, with its basic properties proposed by Yager.
Dawei Xie, Fuyuan Xiao
doaj   +1 more source

Off-Policy Meta-Reinforcement Learning With Belief-Based Task Inference

open access: yesIEEE Access, 2022
Meta-reinforcement learning (RL) addresses the problem of sample inefficiency in deep RL by using experience obtained in past tasks for solving a new task.
Takahisa Imagawa   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Novel Cooperative Hunting Algorithm for Inhomogeneous Multiple Autonomous Underwater Vehicles

open access: yesIEEE Access, 2018
Cooperative hunting of multi-autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) is an important research topic. Current studies concentrate on AUVs with the same speed abilities and mostly do not consider their speed differences.
Mingzhi Chen, Daqi Zhu
doaj   +1 more source

Modeling Sensor Reliability in Fault Diagnosis Based on Evidence Theory

open access: yesSensors, 2016
Sensor data fusion plays an important role in fault diagnosis. Dempster–Shafer (D-R) evidence theory is widely used in fault diagnosis, since it is efficient to combine evidence from different sensors.
Kaijuan Yuan   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dexamethasone for Chemotherapy‐Induced Nausea and Vomiting Prevention in Pediatric Patients: International Consensus

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background An international Delphi panel of experts developed consensus statements to delineate the circumstances where the risks of dexamethasone as an antiemetic do and do not outweigh its benefits. Procedure Experts in supportive care of pediatric patients were invited to participate.
Negar Shavandi   +20 more
wiley   +1 more source

Conflict Management for Target Recognition Based on PPT Entropy and Entropy Distance

open access: yesEnergies, 2021
Conflicting evidence affects the final target recognition results. Thus, managing conflicting evidence efficiently can help to improve the belief degree of the true target.
Shijun Xu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Perspectives, Questions, and Epistemic Value [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Many epistemologists endorse true-belief monism, the thesis that only true beliefs are of fundamental epistemic value. However, this view faces formidable counterexamples.
Khalifa, Kareem, Millson, Jared A.
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