Fuzziness and Roughness of Non-precise Quantities

Authors

  • Slavka Bodjanova Texas A&M University-Kingsville, Kingsville, U.S.A.

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.17713/ajs.v28i4.521

Abstract

Connections between fuzzy sets and rough sets are studied in description of non-precise quantities. Characterization of empirical distribution of non-precise observations in non-precise categories is proposed.

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2016-04-03

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Fuzziness and Roughness of Non-precise Quantities. (2016). Austrian Journal of Statistics, 28(4), 173–194. https://doi.org/10.17713/ajs.v28i4.521