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Fenton, Norman; Neil, Martin; Lagnado, David A. – Cognitive Science, 2013
A Bayesian network (BN) is a graphical model of uncertainty that is especially well suited to legal arguments. It enables us to visualize and model dependencies between different hypotheses and pieces of evidence and to calculate the revised probability beliefs about all uncertain factors when any piece of new evidence is presented. Although BNs…
Descriptors: Networks, Bayesian Statistics, Persuasive Discourse, Models

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