Combining Experimentation and Theory A Hommage to Abe Mamdani /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Trillas, Enric (Editor), Bonissone, Piero P. (Editor), Magdalena, Luis (Editor), Kacprzyk, Janusz (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2012.
• Series: Studies in Fuzziness and Soft Computing, 271
• Subjects: Engineering.; Laboratory medicine.; Computational intelligence.; Computational Intelligence.; Laboratory Medicine.

The unexpected and premature passing away of Professor Ebrahim H. "Abe" Mamdani on January, 22, 2010, was a big shock to the scientific community, to all his friends and colleagues around the world, and to his close relatives. Professor Mamdani was a remarkable figure in the academic world...

Table of Contents:

• From the content: Ebrahim H. “Abe” Mamdani (1942 – 2010)
• Introductory Words
• Foreword
• Correspondence between an Experimentalist and a Theoretician
• Days spent with Professor Ebrahim H. Mamdani
• Soft Computing as a Tool, Six Years Later
• Abe Mamdani: A Pioneer of Soft Artificial Intelligence
• An Essay on the Interpretability of Mamdani Systems
• A Historical Review of Mamdani-type Genetic Fuzzy Systems.