The interpretation of fuzziness

IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics, Part B: Cybernetics

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 321-326

  Wang, Pei ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MEMBERSHIP FUNCTIONS; PROBABILITY; PSYCHOLOGY COMPUTING; RANDOM PROCESSES;

FUZZINESS; MEMBERSHIP GRADE; PARTIAL MATCHING; RANDOMNESS;

FUZZY SETS;

EID: 0030126225     PISSN: 10834419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/3477.485883     Document Type: Article

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