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On Galois Connections and Soft Computing

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Advances in Computational Intelligence (IWANN 2013)

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After recalling the different interpretations usually assigned to the term Galois connection, both in the crisp and in the fuzzy case, we survey on several of their applications in Computer Science and specifically, in Soft Computing.

Partially supported by the Spanish Science Ministry projects TIN12-39353-C04-01, TIN11-28084 and TIN09-14562-C05-01, and Junta de Andalucía project FQM-5233.

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García-Pardo, F., Cabrera, I.P., Cordero, P., Ojeda-Aciego, M. (2013). On Galois Connections and Soft Computing. In: Rojas, I., Joya, G., Cabestany, J. (eds) Advances in Computational Intelligence. IWANN 2013. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 7903. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-38682-4_26

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