A high-speed VLSI fuzzy inference processor for trapezoid-shaped membership functions

Journal of Information Science and Engineering

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 607-626

  Huang, Shih Hsu ^a   Lai, Jian Yuan ^a  

^a CHUNG YUAN CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Digital design; Fuzzy inference; Fuzzy logic; Hardware design; High performance

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE; FUZZY SETS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MEMBERSHIP FUNCTIONS; PROBLEM SOLVING; VLSI CIRCUITS;

DIGITAL DESIGN; FUZZY INTERFERENCE; HARDWARE DESIGN; HIGH PERFORMANCE;

PROGRAM PROCESSORS;

EID: 19144373040     PISSN: 10162364     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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