Modelling and Reasoning with Vague Concepts
Vagueness is central to the flexibility and robustness of natural language descriptions. Vague concepts are robust to the imprecision of our perceptions, while still allowing us to convey useful, and sometimes vital, information. The study of vagueness in
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Jonathan Lawry
Modelling and Reasoning with Vague Concepts
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Dr. Jonathan Lawry University Bristol Dept. Engineering Mathematics University Walk Queens Building BRISTOL UNITED KINGDOM BS8 1TR Modelling and Reasoning with Vague Concepts
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ISSN Electronic Edition: 1860-9503 e-ISBN 0-387-30262-X
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