Computing with Words: Principal Concepts and Ideas

by Lotfi A. Zadeh

Book Overview

In essence, Computing with Words (CWW) is a system of computation in which the objects of computation are predominantly words, phrases and propositions drawn from a natural language. CWW is based on fuzzy logic. In science there is a deep-seated tradition of according much more respect to numbers than to words. In a fundamental way, CWW is a challenge to this tradition. What is not widely recognized is that, today, words are used in place of numbers...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3642436498
• ISBN13: 9783642436499
• Release Date: August 2014
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 142 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.1" x 9.2"