Research Article

A Hybrid Approach for Modular Neural Network Design Using Intercriteria Analysis and Intuitionistic Fuzzy Logic

Table 3

Relations among the criteria with specific values.

IF pairCriteriaType of intercriteria relation

1-5Strong positive consonance
3-8Positive consonance
2-3Weak positive consonance
3-4Weak positive consonance
4-8Weak positive consonance
1-3Weak positive consonance
7-8Weak dissonance
6-7Weak dissonance
3-5Weak dissonance
1-8Weak dissonance
1-2Weak dissonance
2-5Weak dissonance
4-7Weak dissonance
3-7Dissonance
5-8Dissonance
1-4Dissonance
2-7Dissonance
4-5Dissonance
2-4Dissonance
6-8Strong dissonance
4-6Strong dissonance
1-7Strong dissonance
2-6Dissonance
5-7Dissonance
3-4Dissonance
3-6Dissonance
1-6Weak negative consonance
5-6Negative consonance