An approach for analyzing fuzzy system reliability using particle swarm optimization and intuitionistic fuzzy set theory

Journal of Multiple-Valued Logic and Soft Computing

Volumn 21, Issue 3-4, 2013, Pages 335-354

  Garg, Harish ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY ROORKEE   (India)

Author keywords

Fuzzy reliability.; Intuitionistic fuzzy numbers; Nonlinear optimization; Particle swarm optimization; Uncertainty; Vague sets

Indexed keywords

FUZZY RELIABILITY; INTUITIONISTIC FUZZY NUMBER; NON-LINEAR OPTIMIZATION; UNCERTAINTY; VAGUE SETS;

FUZZY SET THEORY; FUZZY SETS; FUZZY SYSTEMS; MEMBERSHIP FUNCTIONS; PARTICLE SWARM OPTIMIZATION (PSO); RELIABILITY;

UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

EID: 84888994649     PISSN: 15423980     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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