From BestATN@aol.com Fri Nov 30 05:24:52 2001 Return-Path: X-Sender: BestATN@aol.com X-Apparently-To: lojban@yahoogroups.com Received: (EGP: mail-8_0_0_1); 30 Nov 2001 13:24:50 -0000 Received: (qmail 59771 invoked from network); 30 Nov 2001 13:24:49 -0000 Received: from unknown (216.115.97.172) by m8.grp.snv.yahoo.com with QMQP; 30 Nov 2001 13:24:49 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO imo-r01.mx.aol.com) (152.163.225.97) by mta2.grp.snv.yahoo.com with SMTP; 30 Nov 2001 13:24:51 -0000 Received: from BestATN@aol.com by imo-r01.mx.aol.com (mail_out_v31_r1.9.) id r.13f.55bc95e (3926) for ; Fri, 30 Nov 2001 08:24:42 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: <13f.55bc95e.2938e29a@aol.com> Date: Fri, 30 Nov 2001 08:24:42 EST Subject: pro fuzzy logic To: lojban@yahoogroups.com MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="part1_13f.55bc95e.2938e29a_boundary" X-Mailer: AOL 6.0 for Windows US sub 10536 From: BestATN@aol.com X-Yahoo-Profile: lojbaner --part1_13f.55bc95e.2938e29a_boundary Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit i regard fuzzy logic as a sort of superset of ordinary two-valued (or n-valued) logic. thus i think it is imperative that lojban be able to handle fuzzy logic easily and naturally. however, i have not yet looked at how this is (or could be) done in lojban. the refgram says only that 'The detailed conventions for using "jei" in fuzzy-logic contexts have not yet been established.' i don't use fuzzy logic much, so this issue hasn't been a high priority for me. steven lytle --part1_13f.55bc95e.2938e29a_boundary Content-Type: text/html; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit i regard fuzzy logic as a sort of superset of ordinary two-valued (or n-valued) logic.  thus i think it is imperative that lojban be able to handle fuzzy logic easily and naturally.  however, i have not yet looked at how this is (or could be) done in lojban.  the refgram says only that 'The detailed conventions for using "jei" in fuzzy-logic contexts have not yet been established.'  i don't use fuzzy logic much, so this issue hasn't been a high priority for me.
steven lytle --part1_13f.55bc95e.2938e29a_boundary--