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S. KampakisPredicting the Unknownhttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-9505-2_6

6. Alternative Ideas: Fuzzy Logic and Information Theory

Stylianos Kampakis1  
(1)
London, UK
 

“I used to think about it this way—that one-day fuzzy logic would turn out to be one of the most important things to come out of our Electrical Engineering Computer Systems Division at Berkeley. I never dreamed it would become a worldwide phenomenon.”

—Lotfi A. Zadeh

Probability is not the only way to quantify uncertainty. Many other researchers and scholars have tried to come up with their own theories of uncertainty that attempt to complement or replace classical probability.

One such theory ...

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