Fuzzy Off-SuperHyperGraphs: Extending Uncertainty Modeling Beyond Classical Boundaries

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Authors: Takaaki Fujita, Ajoy Kanti Das, Suman Das, Sankar Prasad Mondal
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Abstract

Abstract. Graph theory provides a mathematical framework for representing relationships and connectivitythrough vertices and edges. Hypergraphs extend this classical notion by introducing hyperedges that mayconnect more than two vertices at once. Superhypergraphs further enrich the model by employing iteratedpowerset constructions, thereby capturing hierarchical and self-referential structures among hyperedges. Afuzzy n-SuperHyperGraph advances this approach by assigning membership degrees to both supervertices andsuperedges, offering a flexible tool for modeling uncertainty in complex systems. In this paper, we propose anextension of this framework, termed the Fuzzy Off-SuperHyperGraph, which integrates the offgraph paradigminto fuzzy n-SuperHyperGraphs. We establish its formal definition, investigate its structural properties, anddiscuss its potential applications in uncertainty modeling and hierarchical network analysis. Keywords: Superhypergraph, Hypergraph, Fuzzy OffGraph, Fuzzy Offset, Fuzzy Set

Fields of Study & Subjects

Fuzzy and Soft Set Theory Advanced Algebra and Logic Advanced Mathematical Theories

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Journal / source
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Publication date
27 January 2026