\input zb-basic \input zb-ioport \iteman{io-port 05298584} \itemau{Cpalka, Krzysztof} \itemti{A method for designing flexible neuro-fuzzy systems.} \itemso{Rutkowski, Leszek (ed.) et al., Artificial intelligence and soft computing -- ICAISC 2006. 8th international conference, Zakopane, Poland, June 25--29, 2006. Proceedings. Berlin: Springer (ISBN 978-3-540-35748-3/pbk). Lecture Notes in Computer Science 4029. Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence, 212-219 (2006).} \itemab Summary: In the paper we develop a new method for designing and reduction of flexible neuro-fuzzy systems. The method allows to reduce number of discretization points in the defuzzifier, number of rules, number of inputs, and number of antecedents. The performance of our approach is illustrated on a typical benchmark. \itemrv{~} \itemcc{} \itemut{} \itemli{doi:10.1007/11785231\_23} \end