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Part of the book series: Studies in Fuzziness and Soft Computing ((STUDFUZZ,volume 89))

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It is shown that the family of all valued sets on a finite universe with values in a finite linear order is a medium. Stochastic properties of these media are investigated.

Ovchinnikov’s work is supported by NSF grant No SES-9986269 to J.-Cl. Falmagne at UC Irvine.

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Dukhovny, A., Ovchinnikov, S. (2002). Families of Valued Sets as Media. In: Bouchon-Meunier, B., Gutiérrez-Ríos, J., Magdalena, L., Yager, R.R. (eds) Technologies for Constructing Intelligent Systems 1. Studies in Fuzziness and Soft Computing, vol 89. Physica, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-7908-1797-3_16

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