Fuzzy logic-based object-oriented methods to reduce quantization error and contextual bias problems in software development

Fuzzy Sets and Systems

Volumn 145, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 57-80

  Marcelloni, Francesco ^a   Aksit, Mehmet ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Adaptable design models; Approximate reasoning; Fuzzy inference systems; Object oriented methods; Quantization error

Indexed keywords

ERROR ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION; PROBLEM SOLVING; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

ADAPTABLE DESIGN MODELS; APPROXIMATE REASONING; FUZZY INFERENCE SYSTEMS; OBJECT-ORIENTED METHODS; QUANTIZATION ERROR;

FUZZY SETS;

EID: 2642544981     PISSN: 01650114     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fss.2003.10.005     Document Type: Article

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