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The Evolution of Rough Sets 1970s-1981

History and Overview 2025-05-08 v1 Artificial Intelligence

Abstract

In this note research and publications by Zdzis{\l}aw Pawlak and his collaborators from 1970s and 1981 are recalled. Focus is placed on the sources of inspiration which one can identify on the basis of those publications. Finally, developments from 1981 related to rough sets and information systems are outlined.

Cite

@article{arxiv.2505.03747,
  title  = {The Evolution of Rough Sets 1970s-1981},
  author = {Viktor Marek and Ewa Orłowska and Ivo Düntsch},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2505.03747},
  year   = {2025}
}
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