Comparing the inference capabilities of binary, trivalent and sigmoid fuzzy cognitive maps

Information Sciences

Volumn 178, Issue 20, 2008, Pages 3880-3894

  Tsadiras, Athanasios K ^a  

^a ALEXANDER TECHNOLOGICAL EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTE OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

Decision making; Fuzzy Cognitive Maps; Fuzzy inference; Predictions; Simulation; Strategic planning

Indexed keywords

CONFORMAL MAPPING; FORECASTING; FUZZY INFERENCE; FUZZY LOGIC; FUZZY SYSTEMS; LARGE SCALE SYSTEMS; MAPS; NEURAL NETWORKS; OPTICAL PROJECTORS; TRANSFER FUNCTIONS;

ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK (ANNS); CAUSAL RELATIONS; FUZZY COGNITIVE MAP (FCM);

FUZZY RULES;

EID: 48749094442     PISSN: 00200255     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ins.2008.05.015     Document Type: Article

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