Research Article

Forecasting Using Information and Entropy Based on Belief Functions

Algorithm 1

Monte Carlo algorithm for approximating a predictive entropy-based belief function (random interval case).
Require: Desired number of focal sets , number of support vector , support spaces of coefficients and error terms .
  fortodo
   Draw from uniform [0, 1]
   Search for such that ,
   
   and .
   Search for such that ,
   
   and
   
  end for