Medical Pattern Recognition: Applying an Improved Intuitionistic Fuzzy Cross-Entropy Approach

Table 1

Symptoms characteristic for the diagnoses considered.

	Viral fever	Malaria	Typhoid	Stomach problem	Chest problem
Temperature	(0.4, 0.0, 0.6)	(0.7, 0.0, 0.3)	(0.3, 0.3, 0.4)	(0.1, 0.7, 0.2)	(0.1, 0.8, 0.1)
Headache	(0.3, 0.5, 0.2)	(0.2, 0.6, 0.2)	(0.6, 0.1, 0.3)	(0.2, 0.4, 0.4)	(0.0, 0.8, 0.2)
Stomach pain	(0.1, 0.7, 0.2)	(0.0, 0.9, 0.1)	(0.2, 0.7, 0.1)	(0.8, 0.0, 0.2)	(0.2, 0.8, 0.0)
Cough	(0.4, 0.3, 0.3)	(0.7, 0.0, 0.3)	(0.2, 0.6, 0.2)	(0.2, 0.7, 0.1)	(0.2, 0.8, 0.0)
Chest pain	(0.1, 0.7, 0.2)	(0.1, 0.8, 0.1)	(0.1, 0.9, 0.0)	(0.2, 0.7, 0.1)	(0.8, 0.1, 0.1)