Fuzzy Clustering of Fuzzy Data

Advances in Fuzzy Clustering and its Applications

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 155-192

  D'urso, Pierpaolo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MOLISE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Alternative double fuzzy K numbers clustering model (ADFKNC model); Double fuzzy K numbers clustering model (DFKNC model); Empirical fuzziness; Fuzzy clustering models for fuzzy data; Fuzzy clustering of fuzzy data; Fuzzy data time array; LR fuzzy data matrix

Indexed keywords

EID: 64249126577     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9780470061190.ch8     Document Type: Chapter

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