An intelligent hybrid approach for industrial quality control combining neural networks, fuzzy logic and fractal theory

Information Sciences

Volumn 177, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 1543-1557

  Melin, Patricia ^a   Castillo, Oscar ^a  

^a TIJUANA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Fractal theory; Fuzzy logic; Neural networks; Quality control

Indexed keywords

ELECTRON DEVICE MANUFACTURE; FRACTALS; FUZZY SETS; LOUDSPEAKERS; NEURAL NETWORKS; QUALITY CONTROL;

FRACTAL THEORY; INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS; QUALITY EVALUATION;

INTELLIGENT AGENTS;

EID: 33846230084     PISSN: 00200255     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ins.2006.07.022     Document Type: Article

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