Computing with Words in Information/Intelligent Systems 1: Foundations (Hardcover, 1999)

M. Sugeno: Foreword.- L.A. Zadeh: What is Computing with Words?- Introductory Sections: L.A. Zadeh: Fuzzy Logic = Computing with Words; D. Dubois, L. Foulloy, S. Galichet, H. Prade: Performing Approximate Reasoning with Words?; R.R. Yager: Approximate Reasoning as a Basis for Computing with Words; L. Reznik: What is Intelligent Measurement?- Computing with Words: Linguistic Aspects: B.B. Rieger: Semiotics and Computational Linguistics. On Semiotic Cognitive Information Processing; M.J. Smithson: Words about Uncertainty: Analogies and Contexts; V. Dimitrov, B. Hodge: Virtual Meaning: Problems of Interpretation in the Social Sciences; H. Toth: Towards Fixing Some 'Fuzzy' Catchwords: A Terminological Primer.- Computing with Words and Information Granularity: T.Y. Lin: Granular Computing: Fuzzy Logic and Rough Sets; L. Polkowski, A. Skowron: Towards an Adaptive Calculus of Granules; R. De Caluwe, F. Devos, P. Maesfranckx, G. De Tre, B. Van der Cruyssen: Semantics and Modelling of Flexible Time Indications.- Computing with Words: Logical Aspects: W. Ostasiewicz: Towards Fuzzy Logic; E. Ferri, A. Kandel, G. Langholz: Fuzzy Negations; M. Wygralak: Triangular Operations, Negations, and Scalar Cardinality of a Fuzzy Set; E. Czogala, J. Leski: Fuzzy Implications in Approximate Reasoning; H. Thiele: On the Semantics of Fuzzy Linguistic Quantifiers; V. Novak, I. Perfilieva: Evaluating Linguistic Expressions and Functional Fuzzy Theories in Fuzzy Logic.- Computing with Words: Numerical Aspects: M. Delgado, F. Herrera, E. Herrera-Viedma, J.L. Verdegay, M.A. Vila: Aggregation of Linguistic Information Based on a Symbolic Approach.- General Frameworks for Computing with Words: R.R. Gudwin, F.A.C. Gomide: Object Networks: A Computational Framework to Compute with Words; Y. Hattori, T. Furuhashi: Study on a Framework for Solving Ill-defined Problem Using Patterns and Symbols; V. Kreinovich, B. Penn, S. Starks: From Expert Words Directly to Numerical Simulations: Group-Theoretic Approach to Computing with Words in Information/Intelligent Systems.