Evolutionary discovery of fuzzy concepts in data

Brain and Mind

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 253-268

  Chung, Lewis L H ^a   Chan, Keith C C ^a  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Concept discovery; Fuzzy clustering; Genetic algorithm; Linguistic terms; Machine learning

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CHROMOSOME; COMPUTER MODEL; CONCEPT FORMATION; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTELLIGENCE; LEARNING; LINGUISTICS; MACHINE; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBLEM SOLVING;

EID: 0141961883     PISSN: 13891987     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1025465914366     Document Type: Article

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