%0 Journal Article %@holdercode {isadg {BR SPINPE} ibi 8JMKD3MGPCW/3DT298S} %@nexthigherunit 8JMKD3MGPCW/3ESGTTP %@resumeid 8JMKD3MGP5W/3E3JEJL %X We present here a method that uses similarity relations to restore consistency in fuzzy gradual rules systems: we propose to transform potentially inconsistent rules by making their consequents more imprecise. Using a suitable similarity relation we obtain consistent rules with a minimum of extra imprecision. We also present an application to illustrate the approach. %@secondarydate 20020608 %T Restoring inconsistentency in systems of fuzzy gradual rules using similarity relations %K COMPUTACAO APLICADA, uzzy rule-based systems, gradual rules, inconsistency, similarity, knowledge bases. %@secondarytype PRE PI %@archivingpolicy denypublisher denyfinaldraft12 %@usergroup administrator %@usergroup banon %@usergroup jefferson %@group LAC-INPE-MCT-BR %3 restoring consistency, Drummond isabela.pdf %@secondarykey INPE-14923-PRE/9836 %@copyholder SID/SCD %F 10821 %@issn 0302-9743 %2 sid.inpe.br/iris@1905/2005/08.04.07.11.28 %B Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence %@versiontype publisher %P 386-396 %4 sid.inpe.br/iris@1905/2005/08.04.07.11 %@documentstage not transferred %D 2002 %V 2507 %O Brazilian %O International %O on %O Artificial %O Intelligence %O 16 %O <2002> %O Recife %O BR. %A Sandri, Sandra Aparecida, %A Godo, L., %A Drummond, I., %@dissemination WEBSCI; PORTALCAPES. %@area COMP