Wastewater treatment is an important step for pollutant reduction and the promotion of water
environment quality. The complexity of natural conditions, influent shock, and wastewater …

The concept of trust and/or trust management has received considerable attention in
engineering research communities as trust is perceived as the basis for decision making in …

Soil heavy metals harm ecological biodiversity and human health, and quantifying the risks
more accurately is still obscure. In this study, a network environ analysis was applied to …

Abstract User-Generated-Content (UGC) has gained increasing attention as an important
indicator of business success in the tourism and hospitality sectors. Previous literature has …

Z-number is an effective model to describe uncertainty in the real world. Under the condition
that uncertainty reasoning is an important issue to process information, how to achieve Z …

Since its inception, the theory of fuzzy sets has advanced in a variety of ways and in many
disciplines. Applications of fuzzy technology can be found in artificial intelligence, computer …

The author presents a condensed exposition of some basic ideas underlying fuzzy logic and
describes some representative applications. He covers basic principles; meaning …

SUMMARY A causal network is used in a number of areas as a depiction of patterns of
'influence'among sets of variables. In expert systems it is common to perform 'inference'by …

This book presents a systematic treatment of deductive aspects and structures of fuzzy logic
understood as many valued logic sui generis. Some important systems of real-valued …

The target audience of this book are computer scientists, system architects, knowledge
engineers and programmers, who face a problem of combining various inputs into a single …