Title :
A comparison: Fuzzy signatures and Choquet Integral
Author :
Mendis, B.S.U. ; Gedeon, T.D.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Comput. Sci., Australian Nat. Univ., Canberra, ACT
Abstract :
Fuzzy signatures are hierarchical multi aggregative descriptors of objects. They have reduced computational complexity compared to formal fuzzy rule based systems. Weighted relevance aggregation enhances the performance of hierarchical fuzzy signatures. Thus, they are very robust and flexible under perturbed input data. On the other hand the Choquet integral, which is based on fuzzy measures, is a powerful aggregation tool in multi-criteria decision making. We compared fuzzy signatures and the Choquet integral as practical applications for hierarchical and non-hierarchical data aggregation/organization methods.
Keywords :
fuzzy set theory; integral equations; Choquet integral; fuzzy signature; hierarchical multiaggregative descriptor; weighted relevance aggregation; Aggregates; Computational complexity; Computer science; Data mining; Decision making; Fuzzy sets; Fuzzy systems; Humans; Knowledge based systems; Robustness; Aggregation Operators; Choquet Integral; Fuzzy Integrals; Fuzzy Measure; Fuzzy Signatures; Multi-criteria Decision Making; generalised Weighted Relevance Aggregation Operator;
Conference_Titel :
Fuzzy Systems, 2008. FUZZ-IEEE 2008. (IEEE World Congress on Computational Intelligence). IEEE International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Hong Kong
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1818-3
Electronic_ISBN :
1098-7584
DOI :
10.1109/FUZZY.2008.4630565