TY - BOOK ID - 9347560 TI - Reasoning about fuzzy temporal and spatial information from the Web AU - Schockaert, Steven AU - Cock, Martine de AU - Kerre, Etienne E PY - 2010 SN - 9814307890 9789814307895 9786613144614 9814307904 1283144611 9789814307901 PB - Singapore Hackensack, NJ World Scientific DB - UniCat KW - Fuzzy sets. KW - Spatial systems. KW - Fuzzy sets KW - Spatial systems KW - Mathematics KW - Engineering & Applied Sciences KW - Physical Sciences & Mathematics KW - Computer Science KW - Algebra KW - Information retrieval. KW - Artificial intelligence. KW - AI (Artificial intelligence) KW - Artificial thinking KW - Electronic brains KW - Intellectronics KW - Intelligence, Artificial KW - Intelligent machines KW - Machine intelligence KW - Thinking, Artificial KW - Data retrieval KW - Data storage KW - Discovery, Information KW - Information discovery KW - Information storage and retrieval KW - Retrieval of information KW - Systems, Spatial KW - Sets, Fuzzy KW - Bionics KW - Cognitive science KW - Digital computer simulation KW - Electronic data processing KW - Logic machines KW - Machine theory KW - Self-organizing systems KW - Simulation methods KW - Fifth generation computers KW - Neural computers KW - Documentation KW - Information science KW - Information storage and retrieval systems KW - System analysis KW - Fuzzy mathematics KW - Set theory KW - E-books UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:9347560 AB - This book comprehensively studies fuzzy temporal and spatial information, starting from the basics on fuzzy set theory and temporal/spatial reasoning, the development of a new model to represent fuzzy temporal/spatial information, the study of efficient and complete reasoning algorithms, and their application in an information retrieval context. This useful volume presents the first approach that goes beyond merely representing information, by thoroughly addressing a variety of reasoning tasks. It also focuses on applications in the domain of information retrieval, and demonstrating the practi ER -