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Numerical solution of fuzzy differential equations of nth-order by Runge–Kutta method

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In this paper, solving fuzzy ordinary differential equations of the nth order by Runge–Kutta method hav been done. In this following, the convergence of the proposed method is proved. The proposed method is illustrated by numerical examples.

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This article has resulted from the research project supported by Islamic Azad University of Kermanshah Branch in Iran.

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    Nouredin Parandin

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Parandin, N. Numerical solution of fuzzy differential equations of nth-order by Runge–Kutta method. Neural Comput & Applic 21 (Suppl 1), 347–355 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00521-012-0928-z

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