General type-2 fuzzy logic systems made simple: A tutorial

IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy Systems

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 1162-1182

  Mendel, Jerry M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Alpha plane; General type 2 fuzzy logic system; Horizontal slice; Interval type 2 fuzzy logic system; Vertical slice; ZSlice

Indexed keywords

ALPHA PLANE; GENERAL TYPE-2 FUZZY; HORIZONTAL SLICES; INTERVAL TYPE-2 FUZZY LOGIC SYSTEMS; VERTICAL SLICES; ZSLICE;

EID: 84907967715     PISSN: 10636706     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TFUZZ.2013.2286414     Document Type: Article

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