 | 1977 - 340 pages
...of a system increases, our ability to make precise and yet significant statements about its behavior diminishes until a threshold is reached beyond which...become almost mutually exclusive characteristics. It is in this sense that precise quantitative analyses of the behavior of humanistic systems are not... | |
 | Hans-Jürgen Zimmermann - 1987 - 362 pages
...of a system increases, our ability to make precise and yet significant atements about its behavior diminishes until a threshold is reached beyond which...significance (or relevance) become almost mutually exusive characteristics" [Zadeh 1973]. This observation refers to the limited human capability for... | |
 | Christopher John Harris, Chris G. Moore, Martin Brown - 1993 - 412 pages
...complexity of a system increases, our ability to make precise and yet significant statements about it diminishes until a threshold is reached beyond which...become almost mutually exclusive characteristics". However there are many processes (pulp and paper mills, cement kilns, sinter plants, car driving) that... | |
 | Daniel Mcneill, Dan McNeill, Paul Freiberger - 1994 - 324 pages
...complexity of a system increases, our ability to make precise yet significant statements about its behavior diminishes until a threshold is reached beyond which...significance (or relevance) become almost mutually exclusive characteristics."29 The Law of Incompatibility may seem to impose harsh conditions, because it places... | |
 | Christopher John Harris, Chris G. Moore, Martin Brown - 1993 - 412 pages
...is well summarised by what has come to be known as the principle of incompatibility [Zadeh, 1973]. beyond which precision and significance (or relevance)...become almost mutually exclusive characteristics". However there are many processes (pulp and paper mills, cement kilns, sinter plants, car driving) that... | |
 | S. Rodionov - 1994 - 266 pages
...of a system increases, our ability to make precise and yet significant statements about its behavior diminishes until a threshold is reached, beyond which...become almost mutually exclusive characteristics. This implies that in order to achieve success through a comprehensive analysis of global-scale processes,... | |
 | Witold Pedrycz - 1995 - 352 pages
...of a system increases, our ability to make precise and yet significant statements about its behavior diminishes until a threshold is reached beyond which...become almost mutually exclusive characteristics... The similar idea pertaining to some more specific areas such as modelling of ecological systems could... | |
 | Hang Wang, D. A. Linkens - 1996 - 236 pages
..."...as the complexity of a system increases, our ability to make precise and yet significant statements about its behaviour diminishes until a threshold is...become almost mutually exclusive characteristics". A number of paradigms have been developed within the area of intelligent systems. The main ones are... | |
 | Leon Reznik - 1997 - 240 pages
...theory. 'As the complexity of a system increases, our ability to make precise and significant statements about its behaviour diminishes until a threshold is...become almost mutually exclusive characteristics... A corollary principle may be stated succinctly as, 'The closer one looks at a real-world problem, the... | |
 | R Murray-Smith, T. Johansen - 1997 - 364 pages
...As the complexity of a system increases, our ability to make precise and yet significant statements about its behaviour diminishes until a threshold is...become almost mutually exclusive characteristics. A consequence of this principle is obviously that models and analysis of complex systems will be less... | |
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Stated informally, the essence of this principle is that as the complexity of a system increases, our ability to make precise and yet significant statements about its behavior diminishes until a threshold is reached beyond which precision and significance... 
