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Basic Notions

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In this chapter we will review some of the concepts that are needed later in the book. In particular, we focus on measurement theory and some basic elements of probability theory and fuzzy sets theory.

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(2007). Basic Notions. In: Modeling Decisions. Cognitive Technologies. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-68791-7_2

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