The Use of Fuzzy Set Theory in Information Retrieval and Databases: A Survey.

Kerre, Etienne E.; And Others

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Publication Date: 1986

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The Use of Fuzzy Set Theory in Information Retrieval and Databases: A Survey.

Kerre, Etienne E.; And Others

Journal of the American Society for Information Science, v37 n5 p341-45 Sep 1986

Briefly surveys the numerous applications of fuzzy set theory on data representation and information retrieval. The importance of fuzzy set theory with respect to information systems is illustrated with a bibliography of 86 papers that describe data systems that are somehow "fuzzy." (Author/EM)

Descriptors: Bibliographies, Data, Databases, Information Retrieval, Information Systems, Relevance (Information Retrieval)

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Information Analyses; Reference Materials - Bibliographies

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Language: English

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