The algebra of fuzzy truth values

Fuzzy Sets and Systems

Volumn 149, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 309-347

  Walker, Carol L ^a   Walker, Elbert A ^a  

^a NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Algebras; Convex functions; Convolutions; De Morgan algebras; Kleene algebras; Normal functions; Type 2 fuzzy sets; Type 2 t norms

Indexed keywords

ALGEBRA; BIBLIOGRAPHIES; CONVOLUTION; FUNCTIONS; LINEAR SYSTEMS; MAPPING;

CONVEX FUNCTIONS; DE MORGAN ALGEBRAS; KLEENE ALGEBRAS; NORMAL FUNCTIONS; TYPE-2 FUZZY SETS; TYPE-2 T-NORMS;

FUZZY SETS;

EID: 9644254170     PISSN: 01650114     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fss.2003.12.003     Document Type: Article

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