A new approach for discovering fuzzy quantitative sequential patterns in sequence databases

Fuzzy Sets and Systems

Volumn 157, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 1641-1661

  Chen, Yen Liang ^a   Huang, Tony Cheng Kui ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTRAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Data mining; Fuzzy sets; Quantitative data; Sequence data; Sequential patterns

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY VALUE PROBLEMS; DATA MINING; DATABASE SYSTEMS; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; RELATIONAL DATABASE SYSTEMS;

QUANTITATIVE DATA; SEQUENCE DATA; SEQUENTIAL PATTERNS;

FUZZY SETS;

EID: 33646238952     PISSN: 01650114     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fss.2006.02.008     Document Type: Article

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