**Meet the editor**

Ali Sadollah received his BS degree in Mechanical Engineering from University Azad Semnan, Iran, in 2007 and his MS degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Semnan, Semnan, Iran, in 2010. He obtained his PhD at the Faculty of Engineering, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, in 2013. Also, he was a postdoctoral research fellow for more than 2 years

at Korea University, Seoul, South Korea. In 2016, for a year he was a member of the research staff at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. Currently, he is guest assistant professor at Sharif University of Technology. His research interests include algorithm development, metaheuristics, applications of soft computing methods in engineering, artificial neural networks, fuzzy logic and its applications, etc.

Contents

**Preface VII**

**Section 1 Theory of Fuzzy Logic 1**

Ali Sadollah

Anjali Munde

Bloul Benattia

M. Venkateshkumar

Abdelwaheb Aydi

Chapter 1 **Introductory Chapter: Which Membership Function is**

Chapter 2 **Fuzzy Information Measures with Multiple Parameters 7**

Chapter 3 **Development of a Genetic Fuzzy Controller and Its Application**

**to a Noisy Inverted Double Pendulum 27**

Chapter 4 **Fuzzy Logic Applications in Metrology Processes 43**

Chapter 5 **Fuzzy Controller-Based MPPT of PV Power System 61**

Chapter 6 **An Integrated Multicriteria and Fuzzy Logic Approach for Municipal Solid Waste Landfill Siting 71**

**Section 3 Application of Fuzzy Logic in Various Research Fields 41**

**Appropriate in Fuzzy System? 3**

**Section 2 Optimization Methods Used in Fuzzy Logic 25**

Anoop Sathyan and Kelly Cohen
