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Design and analysis of region-wise linear fuzzy controllers

J S Taur1, C W Tao

  • 1Dept. of Electr. Eng., Nat. Chung-Hsing Univ., Taichung.

IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics. Part B, Cybernetics : a Publication of the IEEE Systems, Man, and Cybernetics Society
|January 1, 1997
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