Technical Reports from 2015
Simple Linear Interpolation Explains All Usual Choices in Fuzzy Techniques: Membership Functions, t-Norms, t-Conorms, and Defuzzification, Vladik Kreinovich, Jonathan Quijas, Esthela Gallardo, Caio De Sa Lopes, Olga Kosheleva, and Shahnaz Shahbazova
How to Test Hypotheses When Exact Values are Replaced by Intervals to Protect Privacy: Case of t-Tests, Vladik Kreinovich and Christian Servin
Interval Methods for Data Fitting under Uncertainty: A Probabilistic Treatment, Vladik Kreinovich and Sergey P. Shary
Why Fuzzy Cognitive Maps Are Efficient, Vladik Kreinovich and Chrysostomos Stylios
When Should We Switch from Interval-Valued Fuzzy to Full Type-2 Fuzzy (e.g., Gaussian)?, Vladik Kreinovich and Chrysostomos D. Stylios
Student Autonomy Improves Learning: A Theoretical Justification of the Empirical Results, Octavio Lerma and Vladik Kreinovich
Testing a Power Law Model of Knowledge Propagation: Case Study of the Out of Eden Walk Project, Octavio Lerma, Leobardo Valera, Deana Pennington, and Vladik Kreinovich
Towards the Possibility of Objective Interval Uncertainty in Physics. II, Luc Longpre, Olga Kosheleva, and Vladik Kreinovich
How Success In A Task Depends On The Skills Level: Two Uncertainty-Based Justifications Of A Semi-Heuristic Rasch Model, Joe Lorkowski, Olga Kosheleva, and Vladik Kreinovich
How to Take Into Account a Student's Degree of Certainty When Evaluating the Test Results, Joe Lorkowski, Olga Kosheleva, and Vladik Kreinovich
How Design Quality Improves with Increasing Computational Abilities: General Formulas and Case Study of Aircraft Fuel Efficiency, Joe Lorkowski, Olga Kosheleva, Vladik Kreinovich, and Sergei Soloviev
Why Awe Makes People More Generous: Utility Theory Can Explain Recent Experiments, Joe Lorkowski and Vladik Kreinovich
In Engineering Classes, How to Assign Partial Credit: From Current Subjective Practice to Exact Formulas (Based on Computational Intelligence Ideas), Joe Lorkowski, Vladik Kreinovich, and Olga Kosheleva
Coming Up with a Good Question Is Not Easy: A Proof, Joe Lorkowski, Luc Longpre, Olga Kosheleva, and Salem Benferhat
Setting Up a Highly Configurable, Scalable Nimbus Cloud Test Bed Running on a MANET, Joshua McKee
Why ARMAX-GARCH Linear Models Successfully Describe Complex Nonlinear Phenomena: A Possible Explanation, Hung T. Nguyen, Vladik Kreinovich, Olga Kosheleva, and Songsak Sriboonchitta
Why Is Linear Quantile Regression Empirically Successful: A Possible Explanation, Hung T. Nguyen, Vladik Kreinovich, Olga Kosheleva, and Songsak Sriboonchitta
Why Linear (and Piecewise Linear) Models Often Successfully Describe Complex Non-Linear Economic and Financial Phenomena: A Fuzzy-Based Explanation, Hung T. Nguyen, Vladik Kreinovich, Olga Kosheleva, and Songsak Sriboonchitta
Why Sugeno lambda-Measures, Hung T. Nguyen, Vladik Kreinovich, Joe Lorkowski, and Saiful Abu
A Possible Utility-Based Explanation of Deaton's Paradox (and Habits of Mind), Hung T. Nguyen, Songsak Sriboonchitta, Olga Kosheleva, and Vladik Kreinovich
Our Reasoning is Clearly Fuzzy, so Why Is Crisp Logic So Often Adequate?, Hung T. Nguyen, Berlin Wu, and Vladik Kreinovich
How to Explain The Empirical Success of Generalized Trigonometric Functions in Processing Discontinuous Signals, Pedro Barragan Olague and Vladik Kreinovich
Why Lattice-Valued Fuzzy Values? A Mathematical Justification, Rujira Ouncharoen, Vladik Kreinovich, and Hung T. Nguyen
How to Modify Data Processing Algorithms So That They Detect Only Dependencies Which Make Sense to Domain Experts, Geovany Ramirez, Craig Tweedie, Jason Carlsson, and Vladik Kreinovich
Inverse problems in theory and practice of measurements and metrology, Konstantin K. Semenov, Gennadi N. Solopchenko, and Vladik Kreinovich
Comparisons of Measurement Results as Constraints on Accuracies of Measuring Instruments: When Can We Determine the Accuracies from These Constraints?, Christian Servin and Vladik Kreinovich
How to Make Sure That Everyone Works Towards a Common Goal: Towards Optimal Incentives, Christian Servin and Vladik Kreinovich
From 1-D to 2-D Fuzzy: A Proof that Interval-Valued and Complex-Valued Are the Only Distributive Options, Christian Servin, Vladik Kreinovich, and Olga Kosheleva
How to Estimate Expected Shortfall When Probabilities Are Known with Interval or Fuzzy Uncertainty, Christian Servin, Hung T. Nguyen, and Vladik Kreinovich
Symbolic Aggregate ApproXimation (SAX) under Interval Uncertainty, Chrysostomos D. Stylios and Vladik Kreinovich
Sometimes, It Is Beneficial to Process Different Types of Uncertainty Separately, Chrysostomos D. Stylios, Andrzej Pownuk, and Vladik Kreinovich
Dow Theory's Peak-and-Trough Analysis Justified, Chrysostomos Stylios and Vladik Kreinovich
A Natural Simple Model of Scientists' Strength Leads to Skew-Normal Distribution, Komsan Suriya, Tatcha Sudtasan, Tonghui Wang, Octavio Lerma, and Vladik Kreinovich
From Equations to Tri-quations and Multi-quations, Mourat Tchoshanov, Olga Kosheleva, and Vladik Kreinovich
On the Importance of Duality and Multi-Ality In Mathematics Education, Mourat Tchoshanov, Olga Kosheleva, and Vladik Kreinovich
Once We Know that a Polynomial Mapping Is Rectifiable, We Can Algorithmically Find a Rectification, Julio Urenda, David Finston, and Vladik Kreinovich
When Can We Simplify Data Processing: An Algorithmic Answer, Julio Urenda, Olga Kosheleva, Vladik Kreinovich, and Berlin Wu
A Corpus for Investigating English-Language Learners' Dialog Behaviors, Nigel Ward and Paola Gallardo
Minimax Portfolio Optimization under Interval Uncertainty, Meng Yuan, Xu Lin, Junzo Watada, and Vladik Kreinovich
How to Speed Up Software Migration and Modernization: Successful Strategies Developed by Precisiating Expert Knowledge, Francisco Zapata, Octavio Lerma, Leobardo Valera, and Vladik Kreinovich
Technical Reports from 2014
A Catalog of While Loop Specification Patterns, Aditi Barua and Yoonsik Cheon
If We Take Into Account that Constraints Are Soft, Then Processing Constraints Becomes Algorithmically Solvable, Quentin Brefort, Luc Jaulin, Martine Ceberio, and Vladik Kreinovich
Towards Fast and Reliable Localization of an Underwater Object: An Interval Approach, Quentin Brefort, Luc Jaulin, Martine Ceberio, and Vladik Kreinovich
From Global to Local Constraints: A Constructive Version of Bloch's Principle, Martine Ceberio, Olga Kosheleva, and Vladik Kreinovich
Range Estimation under Constraints is Computable Unless There Is a Discontinuity, Martine Ceberio, Olga Kosheleva, and Vladik Kreinovich
Writing Self-testing Java Classes with SelfTest, Yoonsik Cheon
Extending OCL to Better Express UML Qualified Associations, Alla Dove, Aditi Barua, and Yoonsik Cheon
Roadmap for Graduating Students with Expertise in the Analysis and Development of Secure Cyber-Systems, Ann Q. Gates, Salamah Salamah, and Luc Longpre
Why Ricker Wavelets Are Successful in Processing Seismic Data: Towards a Theoretical Explanation, Afshin Gholamy and Vladik Kreinovich
Examining the Consistence of Futures Margin Levels using Bivariate Extreme Value Copulas, X. Gong, Hung T. Nguyen, Vladik Kreinovich, and Songsak Sriboonchitta