On the best scalar approximation of cardinality of a fuzzy set

International Journal of Uncertainty, Fuzziness and Knowldege-Based Systems

Volumn 5, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 681-687

  Wygralak, Maciej ^a  

^a ADAM MICKIEWICZ UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Cardinality; Finite fuzzy set; Scalar approximation; Sigma count

Indexed keywords

EID: 0008262398     PISSN: 02184885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S021848859700049X     Document Type: Article

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