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Stochastic logic

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Advances in Intelligent Computing — IPMU '94 (IPMU 1994)

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Stochastic logic is a probabilistic logic that essentially takes interdependence and global connection into account. It generalizes classical and fuzzy logics. The paper contains the basic properties of this kind of logic and the relationship between its concepts and the standard ones.

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Bernadette Bouchon-Meunier Ronald R. Yager Lotfi A. Zadeh

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Guiasu, S. (1995). Stochastic logic. In: Bouchon-Meunier, B., Yager, R.R., Zadeh, L.A. (eds) Advances in Intelligent Computing — IPMU '94. IPMU 1994. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 945. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0035970

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