Prakash P. Shenoy
Ronald G. Harper Distinguished Professor of Artificial Intelligence

Publications

PUBLICATIONS IN REFEREED JOURNALS AND EDITED BOOKS

  • "Use of Radio Frequency Identification for Targeted Advertising: A Collaborative Filtering Approach Using Bayesian Networks," in K. Mellouli (ed.), Symbolic and Quantitative Approaches to Reasoning with Uncertainty, Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence, Vol. 4724, 2007, pp. 889--900, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, with E. N. Cinicioglu and C. Kocabasoglu. DOWNLOAD (248KB)

  • "Decision Making with Hybrid Influence Diagrams Using Mixtures of Truncated Exponentials," European Journal of Operational Research, Vol. 186, No. 1, 2008, pp. 261--275, with B. R. Cobb. DOWNLOAD (216KB).

  • "Using Bayesian Networks for Bankruptcy Prediction: Some Methodological Issues," European Journal of Operational Research, Vol. 180, No. 2, 2007, pp. 738--753, with L. Sun. DOWNLOAD (371K).

  • "Inference in Hybrid Bayesian Networks Using Mixtures of Gaussians," in R. Dechter and T. Richardson (eds.), Uncertainty in Artificial Intelligence, Vol. 22, 2006, pp. 428--436, AUAI Press, Corvallis, OR. DOWNLOAD (2.4MB).

  • "Knowledge Representation and Integration for Portfolio Evaluation Using Linear Belief Functions," IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics, Part A: Systems and Humans, Vol. 36, No. 4, 2006, pp. 774--785, with L. Liu and C. Shenoy. DOWNLOAD (5.2MB).

  • "Approximating Probability Density Functions in Hybrid Bayesian Networks with Mixtures of Truncated Exponentials," Statistics and Computing, Vol. 16, No. 3, 2006, pp. 293--308, with B. R. Cobb and R. Rumi. DOWNLOAD (441KB).

  • "Sequential Influence Diagrams: A Unified Asymmetry Framework," International Journal of Approximate Reasoning, Vol 42, Nos. 1-2, 2006, pp. 101--118, with F. V. Jensen and T. D. Nielsen. DOWNLOAD (306K).

  • "Operations for Inference in Continuous Bayesian Networks with Linear Deterministic Variables," International Journal of Approximate Reasoning, Vol 42, Nos. 1-2, 2006, pp. 21--36, with B. R. Cobb. DOWNLOAD (323K).

  • "On the Plausibility Transformation Method for Translating Belief Function Models to Probability Models," International Journal of Approximate Reasoning, Vol. 41, No. 3, 2006, pp. 314--340, with B. R. Cobb. DOWNLOAD (785KB).

  • "Inference in Hybrid Bayesian Networks with Mixtures of Truncated Exponentials," International Journal of Approximate Reasoning, Vol. 41, No. 3, 2006, pp. 257--286, with B. R. Cobb. DOWNLOAD (556K).

  • "Sequential Valuation Networks for Asymmetric Decision Problems," European Journal of Operational Research, Vol. 169, No. 1, 2006, pp. 286--309, with R. Demirer. DOWNLOAD (756KB).

  • "Hybrid Bayesian Networks with Linear Deterministic Variables" in F. Bacchus and T. Jaakkola (eds.), Uncertainty in Artificial Intelligence, Vol. 21, 2005, pp. 136--144, AUAI Press, Corvallis, OR, with B. R. Cobb. DOWNLOAD (492K).

  • "Nonlinear Deterministic Relationships in Bayesian Networks," in L. Godo (ed.), Symbolic and Quantitative Approaches to Reasoning with Uncertainty, Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence, Vol. 3571, 2005, pp. 27--38, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, with B. R. Cobb. DOWNLOAD (170K).

  • "Decision Making on the Sole Basis of Statistical Likelihood," Artificial Intelligence, Vol. 165, No. 2, 2005, pp. 137--163, with P. H. Giang. DOWNLOAD (500KB)

  • "Two Axiomatic Approaches to Decision Making Using Possibility Theory," European Journal of Operational Research, Vol. 162, No. 2, 2005, pp. 450--467, with P. H. Giang. DOWNLOAD (306K).

  • "A Causal Mapping Approach to Constructing Bayesian Networks," Decision Support Systems, Vol. 38, No. 2, 2004, pp. 259--281, with S. Nadkarni. DOWNLOAD (304K).

  • "Hybrid Influence Diagrams Using Mixtures of Truncated Exponentials" in M. Chickering and J. Halpern (eds.), Uncertainty in Artificial Intelligence, Vol. 20, 2004, pp. 85--93, AUAI Press, Arlington, VA, with B. R. Cobb. DOWNLOAD (273K).

  • "Representing Asymmetric Decision Problems Using Coarse Valuations" Decision Support Systems, Vol. 37, No. 1, 2004, pp. 119--135, with L. Liu. DOWNLOAD (274K).

  • "Multi-Stage Monte Carlo Method for Solving Influence Diagrams Using Local Computation," Management Science, Vol. 50, No. 3, 2004, pp. 405--418, with J. M. Charnes. DOWNLOAD (188K). An online appendix to the published version is also available at the same URL.

  • "A Comparison of Bayesian and Belief Function Reasoning," Information Systems Frontiers, Vol 5, No. 4, 2003, pp. 345--358, with B. R. Cobb. DOWNLOAD (404K).

  • "Decision Making with Partially Consonant Belief Functions" in U. Kjaerulff and C. Meek (eds.), Uncertainty in Artificial Intelligence, Vol. 19, 2003, 272--280, Morgan Kaufmann, San Francisco, CA, with P. H. Giang. DOWNLOAD (256K).

  • "A Linear Belief Function Approach to Portfolio Evaluation" in U. Kjaerulff and C. Meek (eds.), Uncertainty in Artificial Intelligence, Vol. 19, 2003, 370--377, Morgan Kaufmann, San Francisco, CA, with L. Liu and C. Shenoy. DOWNLOAD (1687K).

  • "A Comparison of Methods for Transforming Belief Function Models to Probability Models," in T. D. Nielsen and N. L. Zhang (eds.), Symbolic and Quantitative Approaches to Reasoning with Uncertainty, Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence, Vol. 2711, pp. 255--266, Springer-Verlag, 2003, with B. R. Cobb. DOWNLOAD (772K).

  • "Statistical Decisions Using Likelihood Information Without Prior Probabilities" in A. Darwiche and N. Friedman (eds.), Uncertainty in Artificial Intelligence, Vol. 18, 2002, pp. 170--178, Morgan Kaufmann, San Francisco, CA, with P. H. Giang. DOWNLOAD (297K).

  • "Modeling Financial Portfolios Using Belief Functions," in R. P. Srivastava and T. J. Mock (eds.), Belief Functions in Business Decisions, Studies in Fuzziness and Soft Computing, Vol. 88, 2002, pp. 316--332, Physica-Verlag, with C. Shenoy. DOWNLOAD (153K).

  • "Sequential Valuation Networks: A New Graphical Technique for Asymmetric Decision Problems," in S. Benferhat and P. Besnard (eds.), Symbolic and Quantitative Approaches to Reasoning with Uncertainty, Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence, Vol. 2143, Springer-Verlag, 2001, pp. 252--265, with R. Demirer. DOWNLOAD (143K).

  • "A Comparison of Axiomatic Approaches to Qualitative Decision Making Using Possibility Theory" in J. Breese and D. Koller (eds.), Uncertainty in Artificial Intelligence, Vol. 17, 2001, pp. 162--170, Morgan Kaufmann, San Francisco, CA, with P. H. Giang. DOWNLOAD (312K).

  • "A Bayesian Network Approach to Making Inferences in Causal Maps," European Journal of Operational Research, Vol. 128, No. 3, 2001, pp. 479--498, with S. Nadkarni. DOWNLOAD (344K).

  • "Computation in Valuation Algebras," in D. Gabbay and Ph. Smets (eds.), Handbook of Defeasible Reasoning and Uncertainty Management Systems, Volume 5: Algorithms for Uncertainty and Defeasible Reasoning, 2000, pp. 5--39, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht, with J. Kohlas. DOWNLOAD (309K).

  • "A Qualitative Linear Utility Theory for Spohn's Theory of Epistemic Beliefs" in C. Boutilier and M. Goldszmidt (eds.), Uncertainty in Artificial Intelligence, Vol. 16, 2000, pp. 220--229, Morgan Kaufmann, San Francisco, CA, with P. H. Giang. DOWNLOAD (245K).

  • "Valuation Network Representation and Solution of Asymmetric Decision Problems," European Journal of Operational Research, Vol. 121, No. 3, 2000, pp. 579--608. DOWNLOAD (472K).

  • "Bayesian Network Models of Portfolio Risk and Return," in Y. S. Abu-Mostafa, B. LeBaron, A. W. Lo, and A. S. Weigend (eds.), Computational Finance 1999, 87--106, MIT Press, 2000, with C. Shenoy. DOWNLOAD (155K).

  • "A Comparison of Graphical Techniques for Asymmetric Decision Problems," Management Science, Vol. 45, No. 11, 1999, pp. 1552--1569, with C. Bielza. DOWNLOAD (316K). A supplement to the published version is available (570K).

  • "On Transformations Between Probability and Spohnian Disbelief Functions" in K. B. Laskey and H. Prade (eds.), Uncertainty in Artificial Intelligence, Vol. 15, 1999, pp. 236--244, Morgan Kaufmann, San Francisco, CA, with P. H. Giang. DOWNLOAD (2053K).

  • "Some Improvements to the Shenoy-Shafer and Hugin Architectures for Computing Marginals," Artificial Intelligence, Vol. 102, No. 2, 1998, pp. 323--333, with T. Schmidt. DOWNLOAD (129K).

  • "A Comparison of Lauritzen-Spiegelhalter, Hugin, and Shenoy-Shafer Architectures for Computing Marginals of Probability Distributions" in G. Cooper and S. Moral (eds.), Uncertainty in Artificial Intelligence, Vol. 14, 1998, pp. 328--337, Morgan Kaufmann, San Francisco, CA, with V. Lepar. DOWNLOAD (161K).

  • "Game Trees for Decision Analysis," Theory and Decision, Vol. 44, No. 2, 1998, pp. 149--171. DOWNLOAD (150K).

  • "Binary Join Trees for Computing Marginals in the Shenoy-Shafer Architecture," International Journal of Approximate Reasoning, Vol. 17, Nos. 2--3, 1997, pp. 239--263. DOWNLOAD (335K).

  • "A Note on Kirkwood's Algebraic Method for Decision Problems," European Journal of Operational Research, Vol. 93, No. 3, 1996, pp. 628--638, with R. Guo. DOWNLOAD (133K).

  • "Binary Join Trees," in E. Horvitz and F. V. Jensen (eds.), Uncertainty in Artificial Intelligence, Vol. 12, 1996, pp. 492--499, Morgan Kaufmann, San Francisco, CA. DOWNLOAD

  • "Axioms for Dynamic Programming," in A. Gammerman (ed.), Computational Learning and Probabilistic Reasoning, 1996, pp. 259--275, John Wiley & Sons, Chichester. DOWNLOAD (123K).

  • "Representing and Solving Asymmetric Decision Problems Using Valuation Networks," in D. Fisher and H.-J. Lenz (eds.), Learning from Data: Artificial Intelligence and Statistics V, Lecture Notes in Statistics, Vol. 112, 1996, pp. 99--108, Springer-Verlag, New York.

  • "A New Pruning Method for Solving Decision Trees and Game Trees," in P. Besnard and S. Hanks (eds.), Uncertainty in Artificial Intelligence, Vol. 11, 1995, pp. 482--490, Morgan Kaufmann, San Francisco, CA. DOWNLOAD (142K).

  • "Propagating Belief Functions in AND-Trees," International Journal of Intelligent Systems, Vol. 10, 1995, pp. 647--664, with R. P. Srivastava and G. R. Shafer.

  • "A Theory of Coarse Utility," Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, Vol. 11, 1995, pp. 17--49, with L. Liu.

  • "Modeling Ignorance in Uncertainty Theories," in Gammerman, A. (ed.), Probabilistic Reasoning and Bayesian Belief Networks, 1995, pp. 71--96, Alfred Waller, Henley-on-Thames, UK.

  • "Consistency in Valuation-Based Systems," ORSA Journal on Computing, Vol. 6, No. 3, 1994, pp. 281--291.

  • "A Comparison of Graphical Techniques for Decision Analysis," European Journal of Operational Research, Vol. 78, No. 1, 1994, pp. 1--21. DOWNLOAD (630K).

  • "Representing Conditional Independence Relations by Valuation Networks," International Journal of Uncertainty, Fuzziness and Knowledge-Based Systems, Vol. 2, No. 2, 1994, pp. 143--165.

  • "Attitude Formation Models: Insights from TETRAD," in P. Cheeseman and R. W. Oldford (eds.), Selecting Models from Data: Artificial Intelligence and Statistics IV, Lecture Notes in Statistics, Vol. 89, 1994, pp. 223--232, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, with S. Mishra.

  • "Conditional Independence in Valuation-Based Systems," International Journal of Approximate Reasoning, Vol. 10, No. 3, 1994, pp. 203--234. DOWNLOAD (641K).

  • "Using Dempster-Shafer's Belief-Function Theory in Expert Systems," in R. R. Yager, M. Federizzi, and J. Kacprzyk (eds.), Advances in the Dempster-Shafer Theory of Evidence, 1994, pp. 395--414, John Wiley & Sons, New York. DOWNLOAD (149K).

  • "Information Sets in Decision Theory," in M. Clarke, R. Kruse and S. Moral (eds.), Symbolic and Quantitative Approaches to Reasoning and Uncertainty, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 747, 1993, pp. 318--325, Springer-Verlag, Berlin.

  • "Valuation Networks, Decision Trees, and Influence Diagrams: A Comparison," in B. Bouchon-Meunier, L. Valverde and R. R. Yager (eds.), Uncertainty in Intelligent Systems, 1993, pp. 3--14, North-Holland, Amsterdam.

  • "Valuation Networks and Conditional Independence," in D. Heckerman and A. Mamdani (eds.), Uncertainty in Artificial Intelligence, Vol. 9, 1993, pp. 191--199, Morgan Kaufmann, San Mateo, CA.

  • "A New Method for Representing and Solving Bayesian Decision Problems," in D. J. Hand (ed.), Artificial Intelligence Frontiers in Statistics, 1993, pp. 119--138, Chapman & Hall, London.

  • "Using Possibility Theory in Expert Systems," Fuzzy Sets and Systems, Vol. 52, No. 2, 1992, pp. 129--142. DOWNLOAD (158K).

  • "Valuation-Based Systems: A Framework for Managing Uncertainty in Expert Systems," in L. A. Zadeh and J. Kacprzyk (eds.), Fuzzy Logic for the Management of Uncertainty, 1992, pp. 83--104, John Wiley & Sons, New York.

  • "Conditional Independence in Uncertainty Theories," in D. Dubois, M. P. Wellman, B. D'Ambrosio and P. Smets (eds.), Uncertainty in Artificial Intelligence, Vol. 8, 1992, pp. 284--291, Morgan Kaufmann, San Mateo, CA.

  • "Valuation-Based Systems for Bayesian Decision Analysis," Operations Research, Vol. 40, No. 3, 1992, pp. 463--484. DOWNLOAD (3579K)

  • "On Spohn's Theory of Epistemic Beliefs," in B. Bouchon-Meunier, R. R. Yager and L. A. Zadeh (eds.), Uncertainty in Knowledge Bases, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 521, 1991, pp. 2--13, Springer-Verlag, Berlin.

  • "A Fusion Algorithm for Solving Bayesian Decision Problems," in B. D'Ambrosio, P. Smets and P. P. Bonissone (eds.), Uncertainty in Artificial Intelligence, Vol. 7, 1991, pp. 361--369, Morgan Kaufmann, San Mateo, CA.

  • "On Spohn's Rule for Revision of Beliefs," International Journal of Approximate Reasoning, Vol. 5, No. 2, 1991, pp. 149-181.

  • "Valuation-Based Systems for Discrete Optimization," in P. P. Bonissone, M. Henrion, L. N. Kanal and J. F. Lemmer (eds.), Uncertainty in Artificial Intelligence, Vol. 6, 1991, pp. 385--400, North-Holland, Amsterdam.

  • "Valuation-Based Systems for Propositional Logic," in Z. Ras, M. Zemankova and M. L. Emrich (eds.), Methodologies for Intelligent Systems, Vol. 5, 1990, pp. 305--312, North-Holland, Amsterdam.

  • "Probability Propagation," Annals of Mathematics and Artificial Intelligence, Vol. 2, Nos.1--4, 1990, pp. 327--352, with G. Shafer. DOWNLOAD (244K)

  • "Axioms for Probability and Belief-Function Propagation," in R. D. Shachter, T. Levitt, J. F. Lemmer and L. N. Kanal (eds.), Uncertainty in Artificial Intelligence, Vol. 4, 1990, pp. 169--198, North-Holland, Amsterdam, with G. Shafer. DOWNLOAD (233K)
    Reprinted in: G. Shafer and J. Pearl (eds.), Readings in Uncertain Reasoning, 1990, pp. 575-610, Morgan Kaufmann, San Mateo, CA.

  • "An Evidential Language for Expert Systems," in Z. Ras (ed.), Methodologies for Intelligent Systems, Vol. 4, 1989, pp. 9--16, North-Holland, Amsterdam, with Y. Hsia. DOWNLOAD MacEvidence (80K).

  • "The Potential Effects of Different Voting Rules on the FASB Due Process," in G. J. Previts (ed.), Research in Accounting Regulation, Vol. 3, 1989, pp. 125--132, JAI Press, Greenwich, CT, with K. Shriver and D. Smith.

  • "A Valuation-Based Language for Expert Systems," International Journal of Approximate Reasoning, Vol. 3, No. 2, 1989, pp. 383--411.

  • "Auditor's Assistant: A Knowledge Engineering Tool for Audit Decisions (with discussion)," in R. P. Srivastava and J. E. Rebele (eds.), Auditing Symposium, Vol. 9, 1988, pp. 61--83, with G. Shafer and R. Srivastava.

  • "Propagation of Belief Functions: A Distributed Approach," in J. F. Lemmer and L. N. Kanal (eds.), Uncertainty in Artificial Intelligence, Vol. 2, 1988, pp. 325--335, North-Holland, Amsterdam, with G. Shafer and K. Mellouli.

  • "Qualitative Markov Networks," in B. Bouchon and R. R. Yager (eds.), Uncertainty in Knowledge-Based Systems, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 286, 1987, pp. 69--74, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, with K. Mellouli and G. Shafer.

  • "Modifiable Combining Functions," Artificial Intelligence for Engineering Design, Analysis, and Manufacturing, Vol. 1, 1987, pp. 47--57, with P. Cohen and G. Shafer.

  • "Propagating Belief Functions in Qualitative Markov Trees," International Journal of Approximate Reasoning, Vol. 1, No. 4, 1987, pp. 349--400, with G. Shafer and K. Mellouli.

  • "Competitive Inventory Models," RAIRO-Operations Research, Vol. 21, 1987, pp. 1--19.

  • "Propagating Belief Functions with Local Computations," IEEE Expert, Vol. 1, No. 3, 1986, pp. 43--52, with G. Shafer.

  • "Two Interpretations of the Difference Principle in Rawls' Theory of Justice," Theoria, Vol. 49, No. 3, 1983, pp. 113--141, with R. Martin.

  • "The Banzhaf Power Index for Political Games," Mathematical Social Sciences, Vol. 2, No. 3, 1982, pp. 299--315.

  • "A Solution for Non-cooperative Games," Journal of Optimization Theory and Applications, Vol. 38, No. 4, 1982, pp. 565--579.

  • "Inducing Cooperation by Reciprocative Strategy in Non-zero-sum Games," Journal of Mathematical Analysis and Applications, Vol. 80, No. 1, 1981, pp. 67--77, with P.-L. Yu.

  • "A 3-person Cooperative Game Model of the World Oil Market," Applied Mathematical Modeling, Vol. 4, No. 4, 1980, pp. 301--307.

  • "A 2-person Non-zero-sum Game Model of the World Oil Market," Applied Mathematical Modeling, Vol. 4, No. 4, 1980, pp. 295--300.

  • "A Dynamic Solution Concept for Abstract Games," Journal of Optimization Theory and Applications, Vol. 32, No. 2, 1980, pp. 151--169.

  • "On Committee Decision Making: A Game-Theoretical Approach," Management Science, Vol. 26, No. 4, 1980, pp. 387--400. DOWNLOAD (1336K)

  • "On Coalition Formation: A Game-Theoretical Approach," International Journal of Game Theory, Vol. 8, No. 3, 1979, pp. 133--164.

  • "On Coalition Formation in Simple Games: A Mathematical Analysis of Caplow's and Gamson's Theories," Journal of Mathematical Psychology, Vol. 18, No. 2, 1978, pp. 177--194.

PUBLICATIONS IN REFEREED PROCEEDINGS

  • "Solving Stochastic PERT Networks Exactly Using Hybrid Bayesian Networks," in J. Vejnarova and T. Kroupa (eds.), Proceedings of the Seventh Workshop on Uncertainty Processing (WUPES-06), pp. 183--197, 2006, Mikulov, Czech Republic, Oeconomica Publishers, with E. N. Cinicioglu. DOWNLOAD (1151K).

  • "On Walley's Combination Rule for Statistical Evidence," Proceedings of the Eleventh International Conference on Information Processing and Management of Uncertainty in Knowledge-Based Systems (IPMU-06), pp. 386--394, 2006, Les Cordeliers, Paris, France, with E. N. Cinicioglu. DOWNLOAD (567K).

  • "No Double Counting Semantics for Conditional Independence," in F. G. Cozman, R. Nau, and T. Seidenfeld (eds.), Proceedings of the Fourth International Symposium on Imprecise Probabilities and Their Applications (ISIPTA-05), 2005, pp. 306--314, Society for Imprecise Probabilities and Their Applications. DOWNLOAD (1009K).

  • "Sequential Influence Diagrams: A Unified Asymmetry Framework," in P. Lucas (ed.), Proceedings of the Second European Workshop on Probabilistic Graphical Models (PGM-04), pp. 121--128, 2004, Leiden, Netherlands, with F. V. Jensen and T. D. Nielsen. DOWNLOAD (186K).

  • "Inference in Hybrid Bayesian Networks with Deterministic Variables," in P. Lucas (ed.), Proceedings of the Second European Workshop on Probabilistic Graphical Models (PGM-04), pp. 57--64, 2004, Leiden, Netherlands, with B. Cobb. DOWNLOAD (203K).

  • "Approximating Probability Density Functions with Mixtures of Truncated Exponentials," Proceedings of the Tenth International Conference on Information Processing and Management of Uncertainty in Knowledge-Based Systems (IPMU-04), pp. 429--436, 2004, Perugia, Italy, with B. R. Cobb and R. Rumi.DOWNLOAD (376K).

  • "Inference in Hybrid Bayesian Networks with Mixtures of Truncated Exponentials," in J. Vejnarova (ed.), Proceedings of the Sixth Workshop on Uncertainty Processing (WUPES-03), pp. 47--63, 2003, Hejnice, Czech Republic, VSE-Oeconomica Publishers, ISBN 80-245-0546-0, with B. R. Cobb. DOWNLOAD (284K).

  • "Bayesian Causal Maps as Decision Aids in Venture Capital Decision Making: Methods and Applications," in Proceedings of the Academy of Management Conference, 2002, in press, with B. Kemmerer and S. Mishra. DOWNLOAD (88K).

  • "Conditional Belief Functions," Proceedings of the Decision Sciences Institute 1998 Annual Meeting, pp. 589--591, Las Vegas, NV, with L. Liu.

  • "A Forward Monte Carlo Method for Solving Influence Diagrams Using Local Computation," Preliminary Papers of the Sixth International Workshop on Artificial Intelligence and Statistics, pp. 75--82, January 1997, Ft. Lauderdale, FL, with J. M. Charnes.

  • "A Comparison of Decision Trees, Influence Diagrams and Valuation Networks for Asymmetric Decision Problems," Preliminary Papers of the Sixth International Workshop on Artificial Intelligence and Statistics, pp. 39--48, January 1997, Ft. Lauderdale, FL, with C. Bielza.

  • "A Decomposition Method for Asymmetric Decision Problems," Proceedings of the Decision Sciences Institute 1995 Annual Meeting , Vol. 2, pp. 589--591, November 1995, Boston, MA, with L. Liu.

  • "Representing and Solving Asymmetric Decision Problems Using Valuation Networks," Preliminary Papers of the Fifth International Workshop on Artificial Intelligence and Statistics, pp. 488--494, January 1995, Ft. Lauderdale, FL.

  • "A New Pruning Method for Solving Decision Trees and Game Trees," Proceedings of the Third Workshop on Uncertainty Processing in Expert Systems, pp. 227-242, September 1994, Trest, Czech Republic.

  • "A Discussion of Kyburg's "Believing on the Basis of the Evidence"," Computational Intelligence, Vol. 10, No. 1, 1994.

  • "Valuation Networks and Asymmetric Decision Problems," Proceedings of the Fifth International Conference on Information Processing and Management of Uncertainty in Knowledge-Based Systems, Vol. 1, 1994, pp. 153-158, Paris, France.

  • "Searching for Alternative Representation of Data: A Case for TETRAD," in Preliminary Papers of the Fourth International Workshop on Artificial Intelligence and Statistics, pp. 375-380, January 1993, Fort Lauderdale, FL, with S. Mishra.

  • "Valuation Networks: A New Graphical Representation and Solution Technique for Decision Problems," in Knowledge-Based Construction of Probabilistic and Decision Models, Workshop Notes from the Ninth National Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI-91), pp. 118-122, July 1991, Anaheim, CA.

  • "Belief Revision and Belief Maintenance in Artificial Intelligence: Guest Editors Introduction," International Journal of Approximate Reasoning, Vol. 4, No. 5-6, 1990, pp. 319-322, with G. Biswas.

  • "A Graphical System for Audit Planning and Evidence Aggregation," Proceedings of the Fifth Annual Conference on Making Statistics More Effective in Schools of Business, Lawrence, KS, June 1990, pp. 92-125, with R. Srivastava.

  • "Constraint Propagation," Proceedings of the IJCAI-89 Workshop on Constraint Processing, Detroit, MI, July 1989, pp. 160-163, with G. Shafer.

  • "MacEvidence: A Visual Environment for Constructing and Evaluating Evidential Systems," Proceedings of the World Conference on Information Processing and Communication (WOCON-INFOR 89), Seoul, South Korea, June 1989, pp. 20-25, with Y. Hsia.

  • "A Discussion of Lauritzen, S. L. and Spiegelhalter, D. J., Local computations with probabilities on graphical structures and their application to expert systems," Journal of Royal Statistical Society, Vol. 50, Series B, 1988, pp. 157-224, with G. Shafer.

WORKING PAPERS

  • "Arc Reversals in Hybrid Bayesian Networks with Deterministic Variables," Working Paper No. 316, July 2008, School of Business, University of Kansas, with E. N. Cinicioglu. DOWNLOAD (1.5MB).

  • "Propagation in Hybrid Bayesian Networks with Linear Deterministic Variables," Working Paper No. 314, Revised January 2007, School of Business, University of Kansas, with B. R. Cobb. DOWNLOAD (547KB).

  • "Modeling Nonlinear Deterministic Relationships in Bayesian Networks," Working Paper No. 310, April 2005, School of Business, University of Kansas, with B. R. Cobb. DOWNLOAD (200KB).

  • "On Transforming Belief Function Models to Probability Models," Working Paper No. 293, July 2003, Revised February 2004, School of Business, University of Kansas, with B. R. Cobb. DOWNLOAD (1440K).

  • "Bayesian Causal Maps as Decision Aids in Venture Capital Decision Making: Methods and Applications," Working Paper, April 2002, School of Business, University of Kansas, with B. Kemmerer and S. Mishra. DOWNLOAD (113K).

  • "Managing Venture Capital Investment Decisions: A Knowledge-Based Approach," Working Paper, April 2001, School of Business, University of Kansas, with B. Kemmerer and S. Mishra. DOWNLOAD (113K).

  • "Modeling and Valuing Real Options Using Influence Diagrams," Working Paper No. 283, School of Business, University of Kansas, with D. M. Lander. DOWNLOAD (232K).

  • "Local Computation in Hypertrees," Working Paper No. 201, August 1988, School of Business, University of Kansas, with G. Shafer.DOWNLOAD (1921K).

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