On connection synthesis via rough mereology

Fundamenta Informaticae

Volumn 46, Issue 1-2, 2001, Pages 83-96

  Polkowski, Lech ^a,b  

^a WARSAW UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

^b POLISH JAPANESE INSTITUTE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

ech topology; Connection; Mereology; Ontology; Rough mereology

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035302088     PISSN: 01692968     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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