Title

A Natural Formalization of Changing-One's-Mind Leads to Square Root of "Not" and to Complex-Valued Fuzzy Logic

Authors

Olga Kosheleva, University of Texas at El PasoFollow
Vladik Kreinovich, University of Texas at El PasoFollow

Publication Date

11-2020

Comments

Technical Report: UTEP-CS-20-120b

Published in Julia Rayz, Victor Raskin, Scott Dick, and Vladik Kreinovich (eds.), Explainable AI and Other Applications of Fuzzy Techniques, Proceedings of the Annual Conference of the North American Fuzzy Information Processing Society NAFIPS'2021, West Lafayette, Indiana, June 7-9, 2021, Springer, Cham, Switzerland, 2022, pp. 190-195

Abstract

We show that a natural formalization of the process of changing one's mind leads to such seemingly non-intuitive ideas as square root of "not" and complex-valued fuzzy degrees.