Managing uncertainty with fuzzy-automata and control in an intensive care environment

Advances in Soft Computing

Volumn 42, Issue , 2007, Pages 263-271

  Schuh, Christian ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

Decision making; Fuzzy automation; Fuzzy logic; Medical fuzzy applications; Uncertainty

Indexed keywords

EID: 58149268863     PISSN: 16153871     EISSN: 18600794     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-72434-6_27     Document Type: Article

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