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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 16, 2019
Filed:
Sep. 11, 2015
Chevron U.s.a. Inc., San Ramon, CA (US);
University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Mohammad Reza Rajati, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Jerry M. Mendel, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Andrei Popa, Bakersfield, CA (US);
Lisa A. Brenskelle, Houston, TX (US);
University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Chevron U.S.A. Inc., San Ramon, CA (US);
Abstract
A method of attaining a linguistic goal output of a process using a linguistic goal oriented decision making system, comprising setting the output value to a linguistic goal, and establishing a set of descriptive rules using historical data, wherein each descriptive rule has at least one variable, a decision variable, and at least one linguistic output value. The method further comprises grouping the set of descriptive rules into subsets of descriptive rules according to the linguistic output value of each descriptive rule and establishing decision rules based on comparing the grouped subsets of descriptive rules, the one or more decision rules describing a modification of a decision variable associated with at least one of the descriptive rules to affect the process.