lattice-valued correspondence

noun
UK /ˈlætɪs ˈvæljuːd ˌkɒrɪˈspɒndəns/
US /ˈlætɪs ˈvæljuːd ˌkɔːrəˈspɑːndəns/

A way of matching things where each match gets a value from a special ordered set called a lattice.

The researchers described the relation between the two datasets as a lattice-valued correspondence.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. In fuzzy logic, a correspondence whose membership degrees come from a lattice rather than the unit interval.

The fuzzy control system used a lattice-valued correspondence to model partial matches.

3. A formal relation between two ordered structures that preserves lattice operations.

The theorem shows that every lattice-valued correspondence preserves joins and meets.

4. A multivalued map assigning to each input an element of a lattice of truth values.

The semantics were defined by a lattice-valued correspondence over the truth lattice.