• DocumentCode
    1365534
  • Title

    Making computers think like people: The term `fuzzy thinking¿ is pejorative when applied to humans, but fuzzy logic is an asset to machines in applications from expert systems to process control

  • Author

    Zadeh, Lotfi A.

  • Author_Institution
    Electrical Engng. & Computer Sci. Dept., Univ. of California, Berkeley, CA, USA
  • Volume
    21
  • Issue
    8
  • fYear
    1984
  • Firstpage
    26
  • Lastpage
    32
  • Abstract
    Fuzzy sets and fuzzy logic are qualitatively described, and the way in which they operate is illustrated by an example of a fuzzy controller. The application of fuzzy concepts to expert systems and computer vision is also discussed.
  • Keywords
    artificial intelligence; computerised picture processing; fuzzy set theory; artificial intelligence; computer vision; expert systems; fuzzy concepts; fuzzy controller; fuzzy logic; fuzzy set theory; Computers; Decision making; Expert systems; Fuzzy logic; Fuzzy sets; Humans; Kilns;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Spectrum, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9235
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MSPEC.1984.6370431
  • Filename
    6370431