An improved ranking method for fuzzy numbers based on the centroid-index

International Journal of Fuzzy Systems

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 413-419

  Dat, Luu Quoc ^a   Yu, Vincent F ^a   Chou, Shuo Yan ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Centroid index; Centroid of fuzzy numbers; Fuzzy numbers; Ranking

Indexed keywords

CENTROID INDEX; CENTROID OF FUZZY NUMBER; DATA APPLICATION; DECISION PROCESS; FUZZY NUMBERS; PROCESS DATA; RANKING; RANKING FUZZY NUMBERS; RANKING METHODS;

FUZZY RULES;

EID: 84871777442     PISSN: 15622479     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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