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The main aim of this brief note is to explain relations between the classic approach to set approximations and recent proposals appearing in the literature on rough sets. In particular, relations between the standard topological concepts and basic concepts of rough set theory are considered.

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Van-Nam Huynh Yoshiteru Nakamori Hiroakira Ono Jonathan Lawry Vkladik Kreinovich Hung T. Nguyen

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Vlach, M. (2008). Topologies of Approximation Spaces of Rough Set Theory. In: Huynh, VN., Nakamori, Y., Ono, H., Lawry, J., Kreinovich, V., Nguyen, H.T. (eds) Interval / Probabilistic Uncertainty and Non-Classical Logics. Advances in Soft Computing, vol 46. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-77664-2_14

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