Kybernetes: Volume 13 Issue 2
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The international journal of cybernetics, systems and management sciencesTable of contents
Contemporary Cybernetics
The new generation of “intelligent robots” is apparently threatening the jobs of 1.2 million West German assembly line jobs. A new study by the Commerzbank indicates that by the…
VARIETY, INFORMATION AND FEEDBACK
SEBASTIAN ENGELLWe discuss the problem of the classification of continuous‐amplitude stochastic signals by their variety. It is shown in this context that continuous Gaussian processes must be…
A SIMULATION STUDY ON THE CHEMOTON
T. CSENDESIn this paper properties and dynamical behaviour of a theoretical biological model, the chemoton are discussed. The chemoton features the general, common properties of the…
ORGANIZATIONAL EQUILIBRIUM UNDER UNCERTAINTY
SHINZO TAKATSUOrganizational equilibrium theory is a theory of an inducements‐contributions balance within organizations; i.e. it ultimately aims to find conditions for organizational survival…
THE CONTRIBUTION OF CYBERNETICS TO THE SCIENCE OF PSYCHOPATHOLOGY
MICHAEL J. CLIFFEThe interest of the pioneers of cybernetics in psychopathology is illustrated. Examples are given of the application of cybernetics to psychopathology, from Wiener onwards. It is…
A MODEL OF DECISION‐MAKING IN A FUZZY ENVIRONMENT
WITOLD PEDRYCZThe paper deals with a model of decision‐making given in a form of a fuzzy relational equation with relationships between imprecisely defined goals and constraints modelled by…
ON DIFFERENT CLASSES OF LINGUISTIC VARIABLES DEFINED VIA FUZZY SUBSETS
RONALD R. YAGERWe introduce three different classes of linguistic variables. Each of these classes can assume values defined via a fuzzy subset.
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- Prof. Dr. Gandolfo Dominici