RSFDGrC 2007: Rough Sets, Fuzzy Sets, Data Mining and Granular Computing pp 395-402 | Cite as
Attribute Granules in Formal Contexts
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Abstract
Granular computing is a basic issue in knowledge representation and data mining. In this paper, the concept of attribute granules in formal contexts is introduced. The mathematical structure of attribute granules is investigated.
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Concept lattices Formal concept analysis Formal contexts Granular computing GranulesPreview
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