Some guidelines for fuzzy sets application in legal reasoning

Artificial Intelligence and Law

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 235-257

  Legrand, Jacky ^a  

^a UFR des Sciences du Vivant Université   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERPOLATION; KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS;

LEGAL REASONING;

FUZZY SETS;

EID: 0033358934     PISSN: 09248463     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/a:1008357323873     Document Type: Article

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