A logic-based approach for evaluating interpretability of fuzzy rule-based classifiers

2009 International Fuzzy Systems Association World Congress and 2009 European Society for Fuzzy Logic and Technology Conference, IFSA-EUSFLAT 2009 - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 339-344

  Mencar, Corrado ^a   Castiello, Ciro ^a   Fanelli, Anna M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Fuzzy rule based classifiers; Interpretability assessment; Logic minimization; Quine McCluskey algorithm

Indexed keywords

CLASSIFICATION ABILITY; CLASSIFICATION ACCURACY; FUZZY CLASSIFIERS; FUZZY RULE-BASED CLASSIFIER; ILLUSTRATIVE EXAMPLES; INTERPRETABILITY; LOGIC MINIMIZATION; LOGIC-BASED APPROACH; QUINE-MCCLUSKEY; TRUTH TABLES;

AD HOC NETWORKS; CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION); FUZZY LOGIC; FUZZY SYSTEMS;

FUZZY RULES;

EID: 84871880848     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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