DocumentCode
2589535
Title
The Archimedean assumption in fuzzy set theory
Author
Bilgiç, Taner
Author_Institution
Dept. of Ind. Eng., Toronto Univ., Ont., Canada
fYear
1996
fDate
19-22 Jun 1996
Firstpage
299
Lastpage
303
Abstract
The Archimedean axiom in fuzzy set theory is critically discussed. The axiom is brought into perspective within a measurement theoretic framework and then its validity for fuzzy set theory is questioned. The discussion sheds light into what type of vagueness fuzzy set theory models
Keywords
fuzzy set theory; Archimedean assumption; continuous membership functions; fuzzy set theory; measurement theoretic framework; vagueness; Algebra; Formal languages; Fuzzy logic; Fuzzy set theory; Fuzzy sets; Industrial engineering; Multivalued logic; Testing;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Fuzzy Information Processing Society, 1996. NAFIPS., 1996 Biennial Conference of the North American
Conference_Location
Berkeley, CA
Print_ISBN
0-7803-3225-3
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/NAFIPS.1996.534749
Filename
534749
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