Why is There a Need for Uncertainty Theory?
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Uncertainty theory is a branch of mathematics for modeling human uncertainty. This paper will answer the following questions: What is uncertainty? In what situations does uncertainty arise? What is the difference between uncertain variable and uncertain set? This paper will also discuss the relations and differences among uncertainty, fuzziness and probability. c ⃝2012 World Academic Press, UK. All rights reserved.
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تاریخ انتشار 2012