Perspectives of granular computing

2005 IEEE International Conference on Granular Computing

Volumn 2005, Issue , 2005, Pages 85-90

  Yao, Yiyu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF REGINA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; DISTRIBUTED DATABASE SYSTEMS; INFORMATION THEORY; PROBLEM SOLVING;

GRANULAR COMPUTING; REAL WORLD PROBLEMS; SHARED COMMONALITIES;

DATA PROCESSING;

EID: 33746757064     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/GRC.2005.1547239     Document Type: Conference Paper

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