A similarity measure for fuzzy rulebases based on linguistic gradients

Information Sciences

Volumn 176, Issue 20, 2006, Pages 2960-2987

  Li, Hui ^a   Dick, Scott ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Approximate reasoning; Fuzzy systems; Granular computing; Linguistic gradient; Similarity

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTATION THEORY; FUZZY SETS; LINGUISTICS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS;

APPROXIMATE REASONING; CASE-BASED REASONING (CBR); FUZZY SYSTEMS; GRANULAR COMPUTING; LINGUISTIC GRADIENT; SIMILARITY;

LOGIC PROGRAMMING;

EID: 33746211259     PISSN: 00200255     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ins.2005.09.003     Document Type: Article

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