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Information Science > Computing Methodologies > Algorithms > Artificial Intelligence > Fuzzy Logic
Mathematical Concepts > Algorithms > Artificial Intelligence > Fuzzy Logic
Investigative Techniques > Models, Theoretical > Fuzzy Logic
Humanities > Philosophy > Logic > Fuzzy Logic

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Fuzzy Logic  

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  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Approximate, quantitative reasoning that is concerned with the linguistic ambiguity which exists in natural or synthetic language. At its core are variables such as good, bad, and young as well as modifiers such as more, less, and very. These ordinary terms represent fuzzy sets in a particular problem. Fuzzy logic plays a key role in many medical expert systems.

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Synonym(s)

  • Logic, Fuzzy

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