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bnRep (version 0.0.3)

witness: witness Bayesian Network

Description

Measuring coherence with Bayesian networks.

Arguments

Value

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

Format

A discrete Bayesian modelling a situation where equally reliable witnesses try to identify a criminal. Probabilities were given within the referenced paper. The vertices are:

W1SteveDidIt

Witness 1 report: Steve did it (True, False);

W2SteveDidIt

Witness 2 report: Steve did it (True, False);

W3SteveMartinOrDavidDidIt

Witness 3 report: Steve, Martin, or David did it (True, False);

W4SteveJohnOrJamesDidIt

Witness 4 report: Steve, John, or James did it (True, False);

W5SteveJohnOrPeterDidIt

Witness 5 report: Steve, John, or Peter did it (True, False);

WhoCommittedTheDeed

Who is the criminal (Steve, Martin, David, John, James, Peter);

References

Kowalewska, A., & Urbaniak, R. (2023). Measuring coherence with Bayesian networks. Artificial Intelligence and Law, 31(2), 369-395.