Ranking the possible alternatives in flexible querying: An extended possibilistic approach

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 2869, Issue , 2003, Pages 204-211

  De Tré, Guy ^a   Matthé, Tom ^a   Tourné, Koen ^a   Callens, Bert ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Extended possibilistic truth values; Flexible database querying; Ranking functions

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING;

ALTERNATIVE RANKING; EXTENDED POSSIBILISTIC TRUTH VALUES; FLEXIBLE DATABASE QUERYING; FLEXIBLE QUERYING; POSSIBILISTIC APPROACH; RANKING FUNCTIONS; RANKING METHODS;

QUERY PROCESSING;

EID: 0142184025     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-39737-3_26     Document Type: Article

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