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Fuzzy Probabilities

Fuzzy Probabilities New Approach and Applications

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Studies in Fuzziness and Soft Computing

Fuzzy Probabilities

New Approach and Applications

James J. Buckley

Mathematics / Probability & Statistics / General

In probability and statistics we often have to estimate probabilities and parameters in probability distributions using a random sample. Instead of using a point estimate calculated from the data we propose using fuzzy numbers which are constructed from a set of confidence intervals. In probability calculations we apply constrained fuzzy arithmetic because probabilities must add to one. Fuzzy random variables have fuzzy distributions. A fuzzy normal random variable has the normal distribution with fuzzy number mean and variance. Applications are to queuing theory, Markov chains, inventory control, decision theory and reliability theory.

Publication Date: 23 November 2014
Publisher: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Imprint: Springer
ISBN-13: 9783642421334
Format: Paperback softback
Page Count: 168

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