UDC 004.8

Authors

Kobrinskii Boris A.
Doctor of medical Sciences, Professor, head of the Department of Federal Research Center «Computer Science and Control» of Russian Academy of Science, Moscow, Russia

Abstract

The fuzzy nature of symptoms (including visual images), representations and assessments is a characteristic feature of the world picture, in particular, of the patient and the physician. Fuzzy features can be represented by granules, allowing express both pointwise changes and complex characteristics; some of them can be metaconcepts. In combination with the expert certainty factors for linguistic and imagebased attributes granularity can enhance the efficiency of intelligent systems implemented in a fuzzy medical environment

Keywords

Fuzziness, Granulation, Granularity clustering, Certainty factors, Visual images, Context, Intelligent system