Study on enhanced Karnik-Mendel algorithms: Initialization explanations and computation improvements

Information Sciences

Volumn 184, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 75-91

  Liu, Xinwang ^a,b   Mendel, Jerry M ^b   Wu, Dongrui ^b,c  

^a Southeast University   (China)

^b University of Southern California ^*  (United States)

^c GE GLOBAL RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Centroid computation; Enhanced Karnik Mendel (EKM) algorithms; Interval type 2 fuzzy set (IT2 FS); Numerical integration; Weighted EKM (WEKM) algorithms

Indexed keywords

CENTROID COMPUTATION; ENHANCED KARNIK-MENDEL (EKM) ALGORITHMS; INTERVAL TYPE-2 FUZZY SETS; NUMERICAL INTEGRATIONS; WEIGHTED EKM (WEKM) ALGORITHMS;

ALGORITHMS; FUZZY LOGIC; FUZZY SETS; FUZZY SYSTEMS;

CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS;

EID: 80055039972     PISSN: 00200255     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ins.2011.07.042     Document Type: Article

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