Subject: Summary: Fuzzy logic

From: Arthur Wang <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 14 May 1998 08:44:34 -0700 (PDT)

Dear CCLers,

Several days ago, I put forward the question of "what is fuzzy logic". 
Now here comes back the summary of answers.

My original query is:

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Dear CCLers,

I often come across the word "fuzzy logic" in the literature and I cannot 
help wondering what it is. Can anybody here point out some good starting 
references to read?

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Answers:

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Date: Mon, 11 May 1998 11:51:40 -0500
From: "Thomas R. Cundari" <[email-masked]>

Dear Arthur,

There is a recent book by Rouvray on the apps of fuzzy logic
to chemistry.

Here is the info from Amazon.com

Fuzzy Logic in Chemistry, D. H. Rouvray (Editor)
Hardcover, 300 pages
Published by Academic Pr
Publication date: March 1997
ISBN: 0125989105

Two very interesting papers on using fuzzy logic
to classify the chemical elements have been 
published recently in JCICS.

C Sarbu et al. J. Chem. Info & Comput. Sci. 1996, 36, 1098-1108.
Pop et al. J. Chem. Info & Comput. Sci. 1996, 36, 465-482. 

Tom Cundari

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