An optimization of allocation of information granularity in the interpretation of data structures: Toward granular fuzzy clustering

IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics, Part B: Cybernetics

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 582-590

  Pedrycz, Witold ^a,b   Bargiela, Andrzej ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b SYSTEMS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Poland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Clustering; fuzzy clustering; granular prototypes; granulation degranulation scheme; information granularity; optimal granularity allocation

Indexed keywords

CLUSTERING; GRANULAR PROTOTYPE; GRANULATION-DEGRANULATION SCHEME; INFORMATION GRANULARITY; OPTIMAL GRANULARITY ALLOCATION;

ALGORITHMS; DATA STRUCTURES; DESIGN; FUZZY CLUSTERING; GRANULATION; INFORMATION GRANULES;

OPTIMIZATION;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; AUTOMATED PATTERN RECOGNITION; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; FUZZY LOGIC; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; METHODOLOGY;

ALGORITHMS; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; FUZZY LOGIC; INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL; PATTERN RECOGNITION, AUTOMATED;

EID: 84861189820     PISSN: 10834419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TSMCB.2011.2170067     Document Type: Article

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