Type-2 fuzzistics for symmetric interval type-2 fuzzy sets: Part 1, forward problems

IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy Systems

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 781-792

  Mendel, Jerry M ^a,b   Wu, Hongwei ^a,c,d,e  

^a IEEE   (United States)

^b University of Southern California ^*  (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^e University of Georgia ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Centroid; Fuzzistics; Interval type 2 fuzzy sets; Type 2 fuzzy sets

Indexed keywords

CENTROIDS; FUZZISTICS; INTERVAL TYPE-2 FUZZY SETS; TYPE-2 FUZZY SETS;

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; INVERSE PROBLEMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROBLEM SOLVING; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

FUZZY SETS;

EID: 33751119439     PISSN: 10636706     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TFUZZ.2006.881441     Document Type: Article

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