Fuzzy logic : a practical approach / / F. Martin McNeill, Ellen Thro

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910786640603321
• Autore: McNeill F. Martin <1937->
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Cambridge, Massachusetts ; ; London, England : , : Academic Press, Inc., , 1994; ©1994
• ISBN: 1-4832-6622-2
• Edizione: [United Kingdom edition.]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (317 p.)
• Disciplina: 006.3/3; 006.33
• Soggetti: Automatic control; Expert systems (Computer science); Fuzzy logic
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Front Cover; Fuzzy Logic: A Practical Approach; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; FOREWORD; CHAPTER 1. THE FUZZY WORLD; APPLES, ORANGES, OR IN BETWEEN?; IS THERE LIFE BEYOND MATH?; THE USES OF FUZZY LOGIC; FUZZY CONTROL SYSTEMS; THE VALUE OF FUZZY SYSTEMS; FUZZY DECISION-MAKING; FUZZINESS AND ASIAN NATIONS; FUZZY SYSTEMS AND UNCERTAINTY; FUZZY SYSTEMS AND NEURAL NETWORKS; CHAPTER 2. FUZZY NUMBERS AND LOGIC; FUZZY NUMBERS; FUZZY SETS; CRISP AND FUZZY LOGIC; AS-THEN AND AS-DO RULES-A SNEAK PREVIEW; QUANTIFYING WORD-BASED RULES; CHAPTER 3. FUZZY SYSTEMS ON THE JOB; FUZZY TOOLS; FUZZY SYSTEMSCREATING A FUZZY CONTROL SYSTEM; FUZZY BUSINESS SYSTEMS; INDUSTRIAL FUZZY SYSTEMS; FUZZY-NEURO SEWAGE PUMPING STATION; FUZZY INSULIN INFUSION SYSTEM FOR DIABETICS; FUZZY CONSUMER PRODUCTS; CHAPTER 4. FUZZY KNOWLEDGE BUILDER; KNOWLEDGE BUILDER'S DESIGN; LUNAR LANDER; PERSONNEL DETECTION SYSTEM; FORMATTING THE KNOWLEDGE BASE FOR AN INFERENCE ENGINE; USING A KNOWLEDGE BASE IN AN INFERENCE ENGINE; CHAPTER 5. DESIGING A FUZZY DECISION; THE DECISION PROCESS; INTRODUCING THE FUZZY DECISION MAKER; DECIDING ; WHICH COLLEGE TO ATTEND; REGIONAL TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM; MERGING INTERESTS; INSIDE THE FUZZY DECISION MAKERCHAPTER 6. FUZZY THOUGHT AMPLIFIERTM FOR COMPLEX SITUATIONS; DYNAMIC COMPLEXITIES IN EVERYDAY LIFE; ORIGINS OF COGNITIVE MAPS; FUZZY THOUGHT AMPLIFIER; SIMPLE FUZZY THOUGHT AMPLIFIERS; CATPLANT; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; TRAINING A MAP TO PREDICT THE FUTURE; HOW THE FUZZY THOUGHT AMPLIFIERTM WORKS; CONCLUDING THOUGHTS; APPENDIX A: FUZZY ASSOCIATIVE MEMORY (FAM); FAMCALC; COMPOSING A MEMORY; CREATING A MEMORY; HOW FAMCalc WORKS; APPENDIX B: FUZZY SETS AS HYPERCUBE POINTS; SETS AS POINTS; USING KOSKOCALC; INTERACTION OF A SET AND ITS COMPLEMENT; FAR CRISP AND NEAR CRISP; MEASURING A SET'S SIZEINTERACTION OF TWO FUZZY SETS; APPENDIX C: DISK FILES AND DESCRIPTIONS; LIBRARY FILES; DR. FUZZY'S CALCULATORS; FUZZY KNOWLEDGE BUILDERTM FILES; FUZZY DECISION MAKER; FUZZY THOUGHT AMPLIFIER; README FILE; APPENDIX D: INFERENCE ENGINE PROGRAMS; QUICKBASIC SIMPLE INFERENCE ENGINE; QUICKBASIC FAST INFERENCE ENGINE; C LANGUAGE INFERENCE ENGINE; FUZZ-C INFERENCE ENGINE; MOTOROLA 68HC05 ASSEMBLY SIMPLE INFERENCE ENGINE; APPENDIX E: OTHER FUZZY ARCHITECTURE; FLOPS; BADGER-AN ANIMAL GUESSING GAME; STATE MACHINES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; ARTICLES; BOOKS; CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS; INDEX
• Sommario/riassunto: Fuzzy Logic