On the distributivity of fuzzy implications over nilpotent or strict triangular conorms

IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy Systems

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 590-603

  Baczyński, Michał ^a   Jayaram, Balasubramaniam ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SILESIA   (Poland)

^b SRI SATHYA SAI INSTITUTE OF HIGHER LEARNING   (India)

Author keywords

Combs method; Combs methods; Functional equations; Fuzzy implication; fuzzy implication; R implication; T conorm; t norm; T norm

Indexed keywords

COMBS METHOD; COMBS METHODS; FUNCTIONAL EQUATIONS; FUZZY IMPLICATION; R-IMPLICATION; T-CONORM; T-NORM;

FUNCTIONAL ANALYSIS;

FUZZY CONTROL;

EID: 67149143364     PISSN: 10636706     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TFUZZ.2008.924201     Document Type: Article

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