Extract intelligible and concise fuzzy rules from neural networks

Fuzzy Sets and Systems

Volumn 132, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 233-243

  Huang, Samuel H ^a   Xing, Hao ^b  

^a University of Cincinnati   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO   (United States)

Author keywords

Knowledge acquisition; Manufacturing; Neuro fuzzy systems; Pattern recognition

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; KNOWLEDGE ACQUISITION; NEURAL NETWORKS; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PROBLEM SOLVING;

FUZZY RULES;

FUZZY SETS;

EID: 0036888743     PISSN: 01650114     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-0114(01)00239-1     Document Type: Article

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