An Odds Ratio Based Inference Engine

• Published in: arXiv.org
• Main Authors: Vaughan, David S, Perrin, Bruce M, Yadrick, Robert M, Holden, Peter D, Kempf, Karl G
• Format: Paper
• Language: English
• Published: Ithaca Cornell University Library, arXiv.org 27.03.2013
• Subjects: Conditional probability; Contingency; Expert systems; Inference

Expert systems applications that involve uncertain inference can be represented by a multidimensional contingency table. These tables offer a general approach to inferring with uncertain evidence, because they can embody any form of association between any number of pieces of evidence and conclusion...