Design of fuzzy rule-based classifiers with semantic cointension

Information Sciences

Volumn 181, Issue 20, 2011, Pages 4361-4377

  Mencar, C ^a   Castiello, C ^a   Cannone, R ^a   Fanelli, A M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Empirical learning; Fuzzy rule based classifier; Interpretability; Logical minimization; Semantic cointension

Indexed keywords

CLASSIFICATION ACCURACY; CLASSIFICATION RULES; COMPUTING WITH WORDS; DESIGN MODELS; EMPIRICAL LEARNING; EXPLICIT SEMANTICS; FUZZY INFORMATION; FUZZY MODELS; FUZZY RULE-BASED CLASSIFIER; IMPLICIT SEMANTICS; INDUCTIVE LEARNING; INTERPRETABILITY; KNOWLEDGE BASE; LINGUISTIC REPRESENTATIONS; LOGICAL MINIMIZATION; LOGICAL SYSTEM; MODEL COMPLEXITY; STRUCTURAL PARAMETER;

CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION); FUZZY RULES; IMAGE RETRIEVAL; KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS; KNOWLEDGE REPRESENTATION; LINGUISTICS;

SEMANTICS;

EID: 79960565310     PISSN: 00200255     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ins.2011.02.014     Document Type: Article

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