Fuzzy rating scale-based questionnaires and their statistical analysis

SR de Sáa, MÁ Gil… - … on Fuzzy Systems, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The fuzzy rating method has been introduced in psychometric studies as a tool, which allows
the capture of and accurate reflection of the diversity, subjectivity, and imprecision inherent …

The fuzzy approach to statistical analysis

R Coppi, MA Gil, HAL Kiers - Computational statistics & data analysis, 2006 - Elsevier
For the last decades, research studies have been developed in which a coalition of Fuzzy
Sets Theory and Statistics has been established with different purposes. These namely …

Trends in fuzzy statistics

SM Taheri - Austrian journal of statistics, 2003 - ajs.or.at
Trends in Fuzzy Statistics 1 Introduction Page 1 AUSTRIAN JOURNAL OF STATISTICS Volume
32 (2003), Number 3, 239-257 Trends in Fuzzy Statistics S. Mahmoud Taheri Isfahan University …

Asymptotic and bootstrap techniques for testing the expected value of a fuzzy random variable

M Montenegro, A Colubi, M Rosa Casals… - Metrika, 2004 - Springer
In this paper we will consider hypothesis-tests for the (fuzzy-valued) mean value of a fuzzy
random variable in a population. For this purpose, we will make use of a generalized metric …

Two-sample hypothesis tests of means of a fuzzy random variable

M Montenegro, MR Casals, MA Lubiano, MA Gil - Information sciences, 2001 - Elsevier
In this paper we will consider some two-sample hypothesis tests for means concerning a
fuzzy random variable in two populations. For this purpose, we will make use of a …

Least squares fitting of an affine function and strength of association for interval-valued data

MA Gil, MA Lubiano, M Montenegro, MT López - Metrika, 2002 - Springer
The ultimate goal of this paper is to determine a measure of the degree of dependence
between two interval-valued random sets, when the dependence is intended in the sense of …

Statistical inference about the means of fuzzy random variables: Applications to the analysis of fuzzy-and real-valued data

A Colubi - Fuzzy sets and systems, 2009 - Elsevier
The expected value of a fuzzy random variable plays an important role as central summary
measure, and for this reason, in the last years valuable statistical inferences about the …

Fuzzy vs. Likert Scale in Statistics

MÁ Gil, G González-Rodríguez - … and theory: A hommage to Abe Mamdani, 2012 - Springer
Likert scales or associated codings are often used in connection with opinions/valuations/
ratings, and especially with questionnaires with a pre-specified response format. A guideline …

Analyzing data from a fuzzy rating scale-based questionnaire: a case study

MÁ Gil Álvarez, MA Lubiano Gómez, S Rosa de Sáa… - Psicothema, 2015 - digibuo.uniovi.es
Background: The fuzzy rating scale was introduced to cope with the imprecision of human
thought and experience in measuring attitudes in many fields of Psychology. The flexibility …

The λ→-mean squared dispersion associated with a fuzzy random variable

MA Lubiano, MA Gil, M López-Dı́az, MT López - Fuzzy sets and systems, 2000 - Elsevier
In this paper we introduce a parameterized real-valued measure of the mean dispersion of a
fuzzy random variable with respect to an arbitrary fuzzy number. This measure extends the …