A fuzzy approach for modelling non-stochastic heterogeneous data in engineering based on cluster analysis

Integrated Computer-Aided Engineering

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 281-289

  Reuter, Uwe ^a  

^a DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA SETS; DATA UNCERTAINTY; ENGINEERING SCIENCE; FUZZY APPROACH; FUZZY CLUSTER ANALYSIS; FUZZY VARIABLE; HETEROGENEOUS DATA; MEMBERSHIP VALUES; REAL MEASURED DATA; UNCERTAIN MEASUREMENTS;

CLUSTER ANALYSIS; FUZZY CLUSTERING; SET THEORY; STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

MEMBERSHIP FUNCTIONS;

EID: 80051507364     PISSN: 10692509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3233/ICA-2011-0371     Document Type: Article

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