MEASUREMENT IN SOFT SYSTEMS

Ludwik Finkelstein

Abstract

The paper reviews the problem of widely defined measurement in soft systems. It defines soft systems as those incorporating human activity, or describable by fuzzy logic. It considers examples from measurements in psychology, economics and psychology. A framework for considering measurement in soft systems is offered for discussion.

Keywords: measurement theory, measurement philosophy, soft systems
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IMEKO TC: TC7 - Measurement Science

Event details

Event: TC7 Symposium 2004
Technical Committee: TC7
Place: St. Petersburg, RUSSIA
Time: 30 June 2004 - 2 July 2004
Website: http://camsam.tpu.ru/symposium/

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