A distributed fuzzy constraint satisfaction system with context-based reasoning

International Journal of Human Computer Studies

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 393-407

  Ress, David A ^a   Young, Robert E ^a  

^a North Carolina State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONSTRAINT THEORY; FORMAL LOGIC; KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS; THEOREM PROVING;

CONTEXT BASED REASONING; FUZZY CONSTRAINT SATISFACTION SYSTEM;

FUZZY SETS;

EID: 0032023240     PISSN: 10715819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/ijhc.1997.0177     Document Type: Article

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