Solving Problems with Incomplete Information: A Grey Systems Approach

Advances in Imaging and Electron Physics

Volumn 141, Issue , 2006, Pages 77-174

  Lin, Yi ^a   Liu, Sifeng ^b  

^a SLIPPERY ROCK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NANJING UNIVERSITY OF AERONAUTICS AND ASTRONAUTICS   (China)

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EID: 33749624222     PISSN: 10765670     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S1076-5670(05)41002-2     Document Type: Review

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