The Puzzle of Granular Computing - Apolloni, Bruno; Pedrycz, Witold; Bassis, Simone; Malchiodi, Dario; SpringerLink (Online service) (Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2008)
The General Framework -- Granule Formation Around Data -- I: Algorithmic Inference -- Modeling Samples -- Inferring from Samples -- II: The Development of Fuzzy Sets -- Construction of Information Granules: From Data and Perceptions to Information Granules -- Estimating Fuzzy Sets -- III: Expanding Granula into Boolean Functions -- The Clustering Problem -- Suitably Representing Data -- IV: Directing Populations -- The Main Paradigms of Social Computation -- If also Ants Are Able... -- V: Granular Constructs -- Granular Constructs -- Identifying Fuzzy Rules -- A Conceptual Synthesis -- Knowledge Engineering.
Keywords: Computers; Applied mathematics; Engineering mathematics; Software engineering; Theory of Computation; Mathematical and Computational Engineering; Software Engineering