Fuzzy information processing for assessment of groundwater quality

International Journal of Soft Computing

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 1-9

  Kumar, N Venkat ^a   Mathew, Samson ^a   Swaminathan, G ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Degree of match; Desirable limit; Ground water quality; Uncertainty level

Indexed keywords

EID: 62549147506     PISSN: 18169503     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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