Multicriteria fuzzy classification procedure PROCFTN: Methodology and medical application

Fuzzy Sets and Systems

Volumn 141, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 203-217

  Belacel, Nabil ^a   Boulassel, Mohamed Rachid ^b  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Astrocytic tumour; Classification; Fuzzy binary relations; Fuzzy sets; Medical diagnosis; Multicriteria decision aid; Scoring function

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; DIAGNOSIS; EXPERT SYSTEMS; FUNCTIONS; NEURAL NETWORKS; NEUROLOGY; TREES (MATHEMATICS); TUMORS;

ASTROCYTIC TUMORS; BINARY RELATIONS; SCORING FUNCTIONS;

FUZZY SETS;

EID: 0346778554     PISSN: 01650114     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-0114(03)00022-8     Document Type: Article

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