Overview

This book offers a comprehensive review of the different types of fuzzy sets that have been developed in the last few years. Each chapter is dedicated to a type of fuzzy set, which is at first introduced and described in detail, together with its properties.

Applications and Research

In turn, its application in an optimization and/or decision-making problem is discussed. In particular, the book highlights current research gaps and future research directions on fuzzy numbers in decision analysis and transportation problems.

Intended Audience

It is intended as a self-contained reference guide for scientists and engineers interested in applying fuzzy set theory for solving optimization problems.