Catalano.Fuzzy

Class LinguisticVariable

java.lang.Object

Catalano.Fuzzy.LinguisticVariable

public class LinguisticVariable
extends java.lang.Object

The class represents a linguistic variable.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
LinguisticVariable(java.lang.String name, float start, float end) Initializes a new instance of the LinguisticVariable class.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
void	addLabel(FuzzySet label) Adds a linguistic label to the variable.
void	ClearLabels()
float	getEnd() Get right limit of the valid variable range.
FuzzySet	getLabel(java.lang.String labelName)
float	GetLabelMembership(java.lang.String labelName, float value)
java.lang.String	getName() Get name of the linguistic variable.
float	getNumericInput() Get numerical value of the input of this linguistic variable.
float	getStart() Get left limit of the valid variable range.
void	setNumericInput(float numericInput) Set numerical value of the input of this linguistic variable.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

equals, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

LinguisticVariable

public LinguisticVariable(java.lang.String name,
                          float start,
                          float end)

Initializes a new instance of the LinguisticVariable class.

Parameters:

name - Name of the linguistic variable.

start - Left limit of the valid variable range.

end - Right limit of the valid variable range.

Method Detail

getNumericInput

public float getNumericInput()

Get numerical value of the input of this linguistic variable.

Returns:

Value.

setNumericInput

public void setNumericInput(float numericInput)

Set numerical value of the input of this linguistic variable.

Parameters:

numericInput - Value.

getName

public java.lang.String getName()

Get name of the linguistic variable.

Returns:

Name.

getStart

public float getStart()

Get left limit of the valid variable range.

Returns:

Value.

getEnd

public float getEnd()

Get right limit of the valid variable range.

Returns:

Value.

addLabel

public void addLabel(FuzzySet label)

Adds a linguistic label to the variable.

Parameters:

label - A FuzzySet that will be a linguistic label of the linguistic variable.

ClearLabels

public void ClearLabels()

getLabel

public FuzzySet getLabel(java.lang.String labelName)

GetLabelMembership

public float GetLabelMembership(java.lang.String labelName,
                                float value)