Towards more adequate representation of uncertainty: From intervals to set intervals, with the possible addition of probabilities and certainty degrees

IEEE International Conference on Fuzzy Systems

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 983-990

  Yao, Jingtao ^a   Yao, Yiyu ^a   Kreinovich, Vladik ^b   Da Silva, Paulo Pinheiro ^b   Starks, Scott A ^b   Xiang, Gang ^b   Nguyen, Hung T ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF REGINA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO   (United States)

^c NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLASS-S; PARTIAL KNOWLEDGES; SET OPERATIONS;

FUZZY SYSTEMS;

FUZZY LOGIC;

EID: 55249098645     PISSN: 10987584     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/FUZZY.2008.4630489     Document Type: Conference Paper

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