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A fuzzy similarity measure based on equivalence relation with application in cluster analysis

Ismat BegLahore School of Economics, Lahore, Pakistan.Correspondence[email protected]
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Tabasam RashidUniversity of Management and Technology, Lahore, Pakistan.
Pages 148-154 | Received 08 Apr 2016, Accepted 16 Feb 2017, Published online: 31 Mar 2017

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