Fuzzy risk analysis based on ranking generalized fuzzy numbers with different heights and different spreads

Expert Systems with Applications

Volumn 36, Issue 3 PART 2, 2009, Pages 6833-6842

  Chen, Shyi Ming ^a,b   Chen, Jim Ho ^a  

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

^b JINWEN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Defuzzified values; Fuzzy risk analysis; Generalized fuzzy numbers; Ranking order; Standardized generalized fuzzy numbers

Indexed keywords

FUZZY RULES; FUZZY SETS; RISK ASSESSMENT;

DEFUZZIFIED VALUES; DIFFERENT HEIGHTS; FUZZY RISK ANALYSIS; GENERALIZED FUZZY NUMBERS; RANKING ORDER;

RISK ANALYSIS;

EID: 58349111688     PISSN: 09574174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eswa.2008.08.015     Document Type: Article

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