Statistical methods for fuzzy data

Statistical data are not always precise numbers, or vectors, or categories. Real data are frequently what is called fuzzy. Examples where this fuzziness is obvious are quality of life data, environmental, biological, medical, sociological and economics data. Also the results of measurements can be b...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Viertl, R. (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chichester, West Sussex : Wiley 2011.
Edición:1st edition
Colección:Wiley Series in Probability and Statistics
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Sumario:Statistical data are not always precise numbers, or vectors, or categories. Real data are frequently what is called fuzzy. Examples where this fuzziness is obvious are quality of life data, environmental, biological, medical, sociological and economics data. Also the results of measurements can be best described by using fuzzy numbers and fuzzy vectors respectively. Statistical analysis methods have to be adapted for the analysis of fuzzy data. In this book, the foundations of the description of fuzzy data are explained, including methods on how to obtain the characterizing function of fuzzy
Notas:Description based upon print version of record.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (270 p.)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781280767548
9786613678317
9780470974421
9780470974414