Fuzzy Logic

Approximate, quantitative reasoning that is concerned with the linguistic ambiguity which exists in natural or synthetic language. At its core are variables such as good, bad, and young as well as modifiers such as more, less, and very. These ordinary terms represent fuzzy sets in a particular problem. Fuzzy logic plays a key role in many medical expert systems.

Year introduced: 1993

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Tree Number(s): E05.599.250, K01.752.448.250, L01.224.050.375.250

MeSH Unique ID: D017143

Entry Terms:

• Logic, Fuzzy

Previous Indexing:

• Logic (1977-1992)
• Models, Theoretical (1974-1992)

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