Technical Reports from 2012
Kansei Engineering: Towards Optimal Set of Designs, Van-Nam Huynh, Octavio Lerma, and Vladik Kreinovich
Estimating Correlation under Interval and Fuzzy Uncertainty: Case of Hierarchical Estimation, Ali Jalal-Kamali
How to Define Average Class Size (and Deviations from the Average Class Size) in a Way Which Is Most Adequate for Teaching Effectiveness, Olga Kosheleva and Vladik Kreinovich
How to Divide Students into Groups so as to Optimize Learning: Towards a Solution to a Pedagogy-Related Optimization Problem, Olga Kosheleva and Vladik Kreinovich
Should Voting be Mandatory? Democratic Decision Making from the Economic Viewpoint, Olga Kosheleva, Vladik Kreinovich, and Boakun Li
Kinematic Spaces and de Vries Algebras: Towards Possible Physical Meaning of de Vries Algebras, Olga Kosheleva and Francisco Zapata
Decision Making under Interval Uncertainty (and Beyond), Vladik Kreinovich
How to Define Relative Approximation Error of an Interval Estimate: A Proposal, Vladik Kreinovich
In Applications, A Rigorous Proof Is Not Enough: It Is Also Important to Have an Intuitive Understanding, Vladik Kreinovich
In Quantum Physics, Free Will Leads to Nonconservation of Energy, Vladik Kreinovich
Interval Uncertainty as the Basis for a General Description of Uncertainty: A Position Paper, Vladik Kreinovich
Membership Functions or alpha-Cuts? Algorithmic (Constructivist) Analysis Justifies an Interval Approach, Vladik Kreinovich
Negative Results of Computable Analysis Disappear If We Restrict Ourselves to Random (Or, More Generally, Typical) Inputs, Vladik Kreinovich
Research-related Projects for Graduate Students as a Tool to Motivate Graduate Students in Classes Outside Their Direct Interest Areas, Vladik Kreinovich
Towards Formalizing Non-Monotonic Reasoning in Physics: Logical Approach Based on Physical Induction and Its Relation to Kolmogorov Complexity, Vladik Kreinovich
Towards Optimizing Cloud Computing: An Example of Optimization under Uncertainty, Vladik Kreinovich
Zadeh's Vision of Going from Fuzzy to Computing With Words: from the Idea's Origin to Current Successes to Remaining Challenges, Vladik Kreinovich
Optimizing Computer Representation and Computer Processing of Epistemic Uncertainty for Risk-Informed Decision Making: Finances etc., Vladik Kreinovich, Nitaya Buntao, and Olga Kosheleva
How to Define Mean, Variance, etc., for Heavy-Tailed Distributions: A Fractal-Motivated Approach, Vladik Kreinovich and Olga Kosheleva
Why Clayton and Gumbel Copulas: A Symmetry-Based Explanation, Vladik Kreinovich, Hung T. Nguyen, and Songsak Sriboonchitta
If Energy Is Not Preserved, Then Planck's Constant Is No Longer a Constant: A Theorem, Vladik Kreinovich and Andres Ortiz
Metrological Self-Assurance Of Data Processing Software, Vladik Kreinovich, Leonid Reznik, Konstantin K. Semenov, and Gennady N. Solopchenko
From Unbiased Numerical Estimates to Unbiased Interval Estimates, Baokun Li, Gang Xiang, Vladik Kreinovich, and Panagios Moscopoulos
Towards Unique Physically Meaningful Definitions of Random and Typical Objects, Luc Longpre and Olga Kosheleva
Towards Symmetry-Based Explanation of (Approximate) Shapes of Alpha-Helices and Beta-Sheets (and Beta-Barrels) in Protein Structure, Jaime Nava and Vladik Kreinovich
Ubiquity of Data and Model Fusion: from Geophysics and Environmental Sciences to Estimating Individual Risk During an Epidemic, Omar Ochoa, Aline Jaimes, Christian Servin, Craig Tweedie, Aaron Velasco, Martine Ceberio, and Vladik Kreinovich
Image and Model Fusion: Unexpected Counterintuitive Behavior of Traditional Statistical Techniques and Resulting Need for Expert Knowledge, Omar Ochoa, Aaron A. Velasco, and Vladik Kreinovich
F-transform in view of trend extraction, Irina Perfilieva, Vladik Kreinovich, and Vilém Novák
Validated Templates for Specification of Complex LTL Formulas, Salamah Salamah, Ann Q. Gates, and Vladik Kreinovich
An Evaluation Approach for Interactions between Abstract Workflows and Provenance Traces, Leonardo Salayandia, Ann Q. Gates, and Paulo Pinheiro
A Framework to Create Ontologies for Scientific Data Management, Leonardo Salayandia, Paulo Pinheiro da Silva, and Ann Q. Gates
How to Describe and Propagate Uncertainty When Processing Time Series: Metrological and Computational Challenges, with Potential Applications to Environmental Studies, Christian Servin, Martine Ceberio, Aline Jaimes, Craig Tweedie, and Vladik Kreinovich
Semi-Heuristic Target-Based Fuzzy Decision Procedures: Towards a New Interval Justification, Christian Servin, Van-Nam Huynh, and Yoshiteru Nakamori
Do Constraints Facilitate or Inhibit Creative Problem Solving: A Theoretical Explanation of Two Seemingly Contradictory Experimental Studies, Karen Villaverde, Olga Kosheleva, and Martine Ceberio
Locating Local Extrema under Interval Uncertainty: Multi-D Case, Karen Villaverde and Vladik Kreinovich
Thirty-Two Sample Audio Search Tasks, Nigel G. Ward and Steven D. Werner
Modal Intervals as a New Logical Interpretation of the Usual Lattice Order Between Interval Truth Values, Francisco Zapata
Possible and Necessary Orders, Equivalences, etc.: From Modal Logic to Modal Mathematics, Francisco Zapata and Olga Kosheleva
Orders on Intervals Over Partially Ordered Sets: Extending Allen's Algebra and Interval Graph Results, Francisco Zapata, Vladik Kreinovich, Cliff Joslyn, and Emilie Hogan
Technical Reports from 2011
Assessment of Functional Impairment in Human Locomotion: A Fuzzy-Motivated Approach, Murad Alaqtash, Thompson Sarkodie-Gyan, and Vladik Kreinovich
Estimating Mean and Variance under Interval Uncertainty: Dynamic Case, Rafik Aliev and Vladik Kreinovich
A Heuristic for Selecting the Cycle Length for FAIRIO, Sarala Arunagiri, Y. Kwok, Patricia J. Teller, R. A. Portillo, and S. Seelam
Functional Verification of Class Invariants in CleanJava, Carmen Avila and Yoonsik Cheon
No-Free-Lunch Result for Interval and Fuzzy Computing: When Bounds Are Unusually Good, Their Computation is Unusually Slow, Ildar Batyrshin, Martine Ceberio, and Vladik Kreinovich
Modified Fourier-Motzkin Elimination Algorithm for Reducing Systems of Linear Inequalities with Unconstrained Parameters, Mario Bencomo, Luis Gutierrez, and Martine Ceberio
Estimating Risk of Extreme and Catastrophic Events under Interval Uncertainty, Nitaya Buntao and Vladik Kreinovich
How to Combine Probabilistic and Possibilistic (Expert) Knowledge: Uniqueness of Reconstruction in Yager's (Product) Approach, Nitaya Buntao and Vladik Kreinovich
Measures of Deviation (and Dependence) for Heavy-Tailed Distributions and heir Estimation under Interval and Fuzzy Uncertainty, Nitaya Buntao and Vladik Kreinovich
Uniqueness of Reconstruction for Yager's t-Norm Combination of Probabilistic and Possibilistic Knowledge, Nitaya Buntao and Vladik Kreinovich
Maximum Likelihood Approach to Pointwise Estimation in Statistical Data Processing under Interval Uncertainty, Nitaya Buntao, Sa-aat Niwitpong, and Vladik Kreinovich