Representability of binary relations through fuzzy numbers

  • Authors:
  • María J. Campión;Juan C. Candeal;Esteban Induráin

  • Affiliations:
  • Departamento de Matemática e Informática, Universidad Pública de Navarra, Campus Arrosadía, E-31006 Pamplona, Spain;Departamento de Análisis Económico, Facultad de Ciencias Económicas y Empresariales, Universidad de Zaragoza. c/ Doctor Cerrada 1-3, E-50005 Zaragoza, Spain;Departamento de Matemática e Informática, Universidad Pública de Navarra, Campus Arrosadía, E-31006 Pamplona, Spain

  • Venue:
  • Fuzzy Sets and Systems
  • Year:
  • 2006

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Abstract

We analyse the representability of different classes of binary relations on a set by means of suitable fuzzy numbers. In particular, we show that symmetric triangular fuzzy numbers can be considered as the best codomain to represent interval orders. We also pay attention to the representability of other classes of acyclic binary relations.