Technical Reports from 2018
Asset-Based Teaching and Learning with Diverse Learners in Postsecondary Settings, Erika L. Mein
Bhutan Landscape Anomaly: Possible Effect on Himalayan Economy (In View of Optimal Description of Elevation Profiles), Thach N. Nguyen, Laxman Bokati, Aaron A. Velasco, and Vladik Kreinovich
Algorithmic Need for Subcopulas, Thach N. Nguyen, Olga Kosheleva, Vladik Kreinovich, and Nguyen Hoang Phuong
Blockchains Beyond Bitcoin: Towards Optimal Level of Decentralization in Storing Financial Data, Thach N. Nguyen, Olga Kosheleva, Vladik Kreinovich, and Nguyen Hoang Phuong
Towards Optimal Implementation of Decentralized Currencies: How to Best Select Probabilities in an Ethereum-Type Proof-of-Stake Protocol, Thach N. Nguyen, Christian Servin, and Vladik Kreinovich
Gartner's Hype Cycle: A Simple Explanation, Jose Perez and Vladik Kreinovich
How Interval Measurement Uncertainty Affects the Results of Data Processing: A Calculus-Based Approach to Computing the Range of a Box, Andrew Pownuk and Vladik Kreinovich
Fuzzy Ideas Explain a Complex Heuristic Algorithm for Gauging Pavement Conditions, Edgar Daniel Rodriguez Velasquez, Carlos M. Chang Albitres, Olga Kosheleva, and Vladik Kreinovich
Measurement-Type "Calibration" of Expert Estimates Improves Their Accuracy and Their Usability: Pavement Engineering Case Study, Edgar Daniel Rodriguez Velasquez, Carlos M. Chang Albitres, and Vladik Kreinovich
How to Take Expert Uncertainty into Account: Economic Approach Illustrated by Pavement Engineering Applications, Edgar Daniel Rodriguez Velasquez, Carlos M. Chang Albitres, Thach N. Nguyen, Olga Kosheleva, and Vladik Kreinovich
Detecting At-Risk Students: Empirical Results and Their Theoretical Explanation, Edgar Daniel Rodriguez Velasquez, Olga Kosheleva, and Vladik Kreinovich
How to Detect Crisp Sets Based on Subsethood Ordering of Normalized Fuzzy Sets? How to Detect Type-1 Sets Based on Subsethood Ordering of Normalized Interval-Valued Fuzzy Sets?, Christian Servin, Olga Kosheleva, and Vladik Kreinovich
Probability-Based Approach Explains (and Even Improves) Heuristic Formulas of Defuzzification, Christian Servin, Olga Kosheleva, and Vladik Kreinovich
Towards Foundations of Fuzzy Utility: Taking Fuzziness into Account Naturally Leads to Intuitionistic Fuzzy Degrees, Christian Servin and Vladik Kreinovich
Fuzzy Analogues of Sets and Functions Can Be Uniquely Determined from the Corresponding Ordered Category: A Theorem, Christian Servin, Gerardo Muela, and Vladik Kreinovich
Composing a Cross-platform Development Environment Using Maven, Terry J. Speicher and Yoonsik Cheon
Preferences (Partial Pre-Orders) on Complex Numbers -- in View of Possible Use in Quantum Econometrics, Songsak Sriboonchitta, Vladik Kreinovich, and Olga Kosheleva
Why the Best Predictive Models Are Often Different from the Best Explanatory Models: A Theoretical Explanation, Songsak Sriboonchitta, Luc Longpre, Vladik Kreinovich, and Thongchai Dumrongpokaphan
Quantum Approach Explains the Need for Expert Knowledge: On the Example of Econometrics, Songsak Sriboonchitta, Hung T. Nguyen, Olga Kosheleva, Vladik Kreinovich, and Thach N. Nguyen
Need to Combine Interval and Probabilistic Uncertainty: What Needs to Be Computed, What Can Be Computed, What Can Be Feasibly Computed, and How Physics Can Help, Songsak Sriboonchitta, Thach N. Nguyen, Vladik Kreinovich, and Hung T. Nguyen
A New Kalman Filter Model for Nonlinear Systems Based on Ellipsoidal Bounding, Ligang Sun, Hamza Alkhatib, Boris Kargoll, Vladik Kreinovich, and Ingo Neumann
Why Quantum (Wave Probability) Models Are a Good Description of Many Non-Quantum Complex Systems, and How to Go Beyond Quantum Models, Miroslav Svitek, Olga Kosheleva, Vladik Kreinovich, and Thach N. Nguyen
Summation of Divergent Infinite Series: How Natural Are the Current Tricks, Mourat Tchoshanov, Olga Kosheleva, and Vladik Kreinovich
Computing with Words -- When Results Do Not Depend on the Selection of the Membership Function, Christopher W. Tovar, Carlos Cervantes, Mario Delgado, Stephanie Figueroa, Caleb Gillis, Daniel Gomez, Andres Llausas, Julio C. Lopez Molinar, Mariana Rogriguez, Alexander Wieczkowski, Francisco Zapata, and Vladik Kreinovich
Decision Making Under Interval Uncertainty: Beyond Hurwicz Pessimism-Optimism Criterion, Tran Anh Tuan, Vladik Kreinovich, and Thach N. Nguyen
Why Learning Has Aha-Moments and Why We Should Also Reward Effort, Not Just Results, Gerargo Uranga, Vladik Kreinovich, and Olga Kosheleva
What Is the Economically Optimal Way to Guarantee Interval Bounds on Control?, Alfredo Vaccaro, Martine Ceberio, and Vladik Kreinovich
Why Burgers Equation: Symmetry-Based Approach, Leobardo Valera, Martine Ceberio, and Vladik Kreinovich
Psychological Behavior of English Learners Utilizing a Cognitive Tutor in an Online Pre-Calculus, Julian Viera Jr., Olga Kosheleva, and Vladik Kreinovich
Experimental Determination of Mechanical Properties Is, In General, NP-Hard -- Unless We Measure Everything, Yan Wang, Oscar Galindo, Michael Baca, Jake Lasley, and Vladik Kreinovich
How to Explain Empirical Distribution of Software Defects by Severity, Francisco Zapata, Olga Kosheleva, and Vladik Kreinovich
How to Select the Best Paper: Towards Justification (and Possible Enhancement) of Current Semi-Heuristic Procedures, Francisco Zapata, Olga Kosheleva, and Vladik Kreinovich
Why Under Stress Positive Reinforcement Is More Effective? Why Optimists Study Better? Why People Become Restless? Simple Utility-Based Explanations, Francisco Zapata, Olga Kosheleva, and Vladik Kreinovich
How to Gauge Repair Risk?, Francisco Zapata and Vladik Kreinovich
Working on One Part at a Time is the Best Strategy for Software Production A Proof, Francisco Zapata, Maliheh Zargaran, and Vladik Kreinovich
Technical Reports from 2017
Fuzzy Systems Are Universal Approximators for Random Dependencies: A Simplified Proof, Mahdokhat Afravi and Vladik Kreinovich
From Fuzzy Universal Approximation to Fuzzy Universal Representation: It All Depends on the Continuum Hypothesis, Mahdokhat Michelle Afravi and Vladik Kreinovich
Normalization-Invariant Fuzzy Logic Operations Explain Empirical Success of Student Distributions in Describing Measurement Uncertainty, Hamza Alkhatib, Boris Kargoll, Ingo Neumann, and Vladik Kreinovich
Fuzzy Sets As Strongly Consistent Random Sets, Kittawit Autchariyapanitkul, Hung T. Nguyen, and Vladik Kreinovich
How Accurate Are Expert Estimations of Correlation?, Michael Beer, Zitong Gong, Francisco Alejandro Diaz De La O, and Vladik Kreinovich
What If We Do Not Know Correlations?, Michael Beer, Zitong Gong, Ingo Neumann, Songsak Sriboonchitta, and Vladik Kreinovich
How to Store Tensors in Computer Memory: An Observation, Martine Ceberio and Vladik Kreinovich
Sudoku App: Model-Driven Development of Android Apps Using OCL?, Yoonsik Cheon and Aditi Barua
Impacts of Java Language Features on the Memory Performances of Android Apps, Yoonsik Cheon and Adriana Escobar De La Torre
Need for a Large-N Array (and Wavelets and Differences) to Determine the Assumption-free 3-D Earth Model, Solymar Ayala Cortez, Aaron A. Velasco, and Vladik Kreinovich
Soft Computing Approach to Detecting Discontinuities: Seismic Analysis and Beyond, Solymar Ayala Cortez, Aaron A. Velasco, and Vladik Kreinovich
Why Sparse?, Thongchai Dumrongpokaphan, Olga Kosheleva, Vladik Kreinovich, and Aleksandra Belina
Kuznets Curve: A Simple Dynamical System-Based Explanation, Thongchai Dumrongpokaphan and Vladik Kreinovich
Markowitz Portfolio Theory Helps Decrease Medicines' Side Effect and Speed Up Machine Learning, Thongchai Dumrongpokaphan and Vladik Kreinovich
Maximum Entropy as a Feasible Way to Describe Joint Distributions in Expert Systems, Thongchai Dumrongpokaphan, Vladik Kreinovich, and Hung T. Nguyen