Title :
A satisficing fuzzy logic controller
Author :
Goodrich, M.A. ; Stirling, W.C. ; Frost, R.L.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Brigham Young Univ., Provo, UT, USA
Abstract :
Fuzzy logic controllers implicitly assume a utility maximizing principle. The satisficing principle is an alternative to utility maximizing. Instead of maximizing a single utility, the satisficing principle compares two independent utilities to determine admissible controls. Applying this principle to fuzzy logic controllers provides more defuzzifier latitude and, hence, can make the design of fuzzy logic controllers easier and more systematic
Keywords :
fuzzy control; defuzzifier latitude; satisficing fuzzy logic controller; utility maximizing principle; Control systems; Decision making; Engines; Fuzzy control; Fuzzy logic; Fuzzy sets; Optimal control; Performance analysis; Weight control;
Conference_Titel :
Fuzzy Systems, 1996., Proceedings of the Fifth IEEE International Conference on
Conference_Location :
New Orleans, LA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-3645-3
DOI :
10.1109/FUZZY.1996.551753