On the fuzzy cardinality of a fuzzy set

International Journal of General Systems

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 191-206

  Yager, Ronald R ^a,b,c  

^a MACHINE INTELLIGENCE INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b IONA COLLEGE   (United States)

^c NEW YORK ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardinality; Crisp sets; Fuzzy subset; Non negative integers

Indexed keywords

CARDINALITY; CRISP SETS; FUZZY CARDINALITY; NON-NEGATIVE INTEGERS;

INTEGER PROGRAMMING; LINGUISTICS; NUMBER THEORY; PROBLEM SOLVING;

FUZZY SETS;

EID: 33744957109     PISSN: 03081079     EISSN: 15635104     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03081070500422729     Document Type: Article

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