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Fuzzy measure entropy (FuzzyMEn) is a recently improved non-linear dynamic parameter for evaluating the signals’ complexity. In comparison with fuzzy entropy (FuzzyEn), which only emphasizes the local characteristics of the signal but neglects its global trend, FuzzyMEn can reflect not only the local but also the global characteristics of the signal. Therefore, by calculating the FuzzyMEn values in different scales, the multi-scale fuzzy measure entropy (MFME) method is put forward in this paper and used for extracting the fault features from vibration signals of rolling bearing. After the feature extraction, the newly developed infinite feature selection (Inf-FS) method is employed to choose the most representative features from the original ones of high dimension. Finally, a new rolling bearing fault diagnosis approach is presented based on MFME, Inf-FS and support vector machine (SVM). The experimental analysis indicates that the presented approach can realize the rolling bearing fault diagnosis effectively.
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Zhu, K., Chen, L. & Hu, X. A Multi-scale Fuzzy Measure Entropy and Infinite Feature Selection Based Approach for Rolling Bearing Fault Diagnosis. J Nondestruct Eval 38, 90 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10921-019-0623-4
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