Intuitionistic fuzzy similarity measures and their role in classification

We present some similarity and distance measures between intuitionistic fuzzy sets (IFSs). Thus, we propose two semi-metric distance measures between IFSs. The measures are applied to classification of shapes and handwritten Arabic sentences described with intuitionistic fuzzy information. The exper...

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Main Authors: Baccour, Leila, Alimi, Adel, John, Robert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: De Gruyter 2015
Online Access:http://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/30605/
http://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/30605/
http://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/30605/
http://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/30605/1/jisys-2015-0086.pdf
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Summary:We present some similarity and distance measures between intuitionistic fuzzy sets (IFSs). Thus, we propose two semi-metric distance measures between IFSs. The measures are applied to classification of shapes and handwritten Arabic sentences described with intuitionistic fuzzy information. The experimental results permitted to do a comparative analysis between intuitionistic fuzzy similarity and distance measures, which can facilitate the selection of such measure in similar applications.