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bnRep (version 0.0.3)

asia: asia Bayesian Network

Description

Local computation with probabilities on graphical structures and their application to expert systems.

Arguments

Value

An object of class bn.fit. Refer to the documentation of bnlearn for details.

Format

A synthetic discrete Bayesian network to model the relationships between lung diseases and visits to Asia. Probabilities were given within the referenced paper. The vertices are:

Bronchitis

(True, False);

Dyspnea

(True, False);

Lung_Cancer

(True, False);

Smoker

(True, False);

Tubercolosis

(True, False);

TubercolosisOrCancer

(True, False);

Visit_To_Asia

(True, False);

XRay_Result

(True, False);

References

Lauritzen, S. L., & Spiegelhalter, D. J. (1988). Local computations with probabilities on graphical structures and their application to expert systems. Journal of the Royal Statistical Society: Series B (Methodological), 50(2), 157-194.