Some mathematical structures of generalized rough sets in infinite universes of discourse

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 6499 LNCS, Issue , 2011, Pages 175-206

  Wu, Wei Zhi ^a   Mi, Ju Sheng ^b  

^a ZHEJIANG OCEAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b HEBEI NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Approximation operators; Belief functions; Binary relations; Measurability sets; Rough set algebras; Rough sets; Topological spaces

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION OPERATORS; BELIEF FUNCTIONS; BINARY RELATION; MEASURABILITY SETS; ROUGH SET; TOPOLOGICAL SPACES;

ALGEBRA; FORMAL LOGIC; MATHEMATICAL OPERATORS; TOPOLOGY; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

ROUGH SET THEORY;

EID: 79956331522     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-18302-7_11     Document Type: Conference Paper

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