Architecture is a multidisciplinary science with many dimensions.For a design task the major part of the design requirements are often qualitative (soft) next to quantitative desi...
Simulated annealing is a general optimisation algorithm, based on hill-climbing. As in hill-climbing, new candidate solutions are selected from the ‘neighbourhood’ of the curre...
Lars Nolle, Alec Goodyear, Adrian A. Hopgood, Phil...
A family of fuzzification schemes is proposed that can be used to transform cardinality-based similarity measures for ordinary sets into similarity measures for fuzzy sets in a fi...
In many practical problems, we must combine ("fuse") data represented in different formats, e.g., statistical, fuzzy, etc. The simpler the data, the easier to combine th...
Mourad Oussalah, Hung T. Nguyen, Vladik Kreinovich
The paper presents a refined representation framework (distinction is made between effects that are possible for sure or just not impossible, and (ab)normal values information is ...