The revised method of ranking fuzzy numbers with an area between the centroid and original points

Computers and Mathematics with Applications

Volumn 55, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 2033-2042

  Wang, Yu Jie ^a   Lee, Hsuan Shih ^b  

^a NATIONAL PENGHU UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN OCEAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Centroid point; Fuzzy numbers; Original point; Ranking; Revised

Indexed keywords

NUMBER THEORY; NUMERICAL METHODS; PROBLEM SOLVING;

CENTROID POINT; FUZZY NUMBERS; ORIGINAL POINT;

FUZZY SETS;

EID: 41049102200     PISSN: 08981221     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.camwa.2007.07.015     Document Type: Article

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