Fuzzy metric-truth reasoning approach to decision making in soft computing milieux

International Journal of General Systems

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 139-172

  Niskanen, Vesa A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; DECISION THEORY; FORMAL LOGIC; FUZZY SETS;

FUZZY APPROXIMATE REASONING; SOFT COMPUTING;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE;

EID: 0033356015     PISSN: 03081079     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03081079908935233     Document Type: Article

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