Granular Computing Approach to Two-Way Learning Based on Formal Concept Analysis in Fuzzy Datasets

IEEE Transactions on Cybernetics

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 366-379

  Xu, Weihua ^a   Li, Wentao ^a  

^a CHONGQING UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Formal concept analysis (FCA); fuzzy datasets; fuzzy information granules; granular computing (GrC); machine learning

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; FORMAL CONCEPT ANALYSIS; GRANULAR COMPUTING; GRANULATION; LEARNING SYSTEMS;

EXPERIMENTAL EVALUATION; FORMAL APPROACH; FORMAL CONCEPTS; LIFE CASE; MAIN TASKS; PRACTICAL ISSUES; UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA;

INFORMATION GRANULES;

EID: 84908112258     PISSN: 21682267     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TCYB.2014.2361772     Document Type: Article

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