Technical Reports from 2021
Baudelaire's Ideas of Vagueness and Uniqueness in Art: Algorithm-Based Explanations, Luc Longpre, Olga Kosheleva, and Vladik Kreinovich
How to Gauge the Quality of a Multi-Class Classification When Ground Truth Is Known with Uncertainty, Ricardo Mendez, Osagumwenro Osaretin, and Vladik Kreinovich
So how to make group decisions? Arrow's Impossibility Theorem 70 years after, Hung T. Nguyen, Olga Kosheleva, and Vladik Kreinovich
Different Concepts, Similar Computational Complexity: Nguyen's Results about Fuzzy and Interval Computations 35 Years Later, Hung T. Nguyen and Vladik Kreinovich
Why Moments (and Generalized Moments) Are Used in Statistics and Why Expected Utility Is Used in Decision Making: A Possible Explanation, R. Noah Padilla and Vladik Kreinovich
Why Do People Become Addicted: Towards a Theoretical Explanation for Eyal's Experiment-Based Hook Model, Christopher Reyes and Vladik Kreinovich
Fault Detection in a Smart Electric Grid: Geometric Analysis, Hector Reyes, Dillon Trinh, and Vladik Kreinovich
Why Model Order Reduction, Salvador Robles, Martine Ceberio, and Vladik Kreinovich
How Void Ratio Depends on Grain Size In Soil Mechanics: Theoretical Explanation, Edgar Daniel Rodriguez Velasquez and Vladik Kreinovich
What Is the True Formula for Soil Permeability? Not Clear, Edgar Daniel Rodriguez Velasquez and Vladik Kreinovich
Invariance-Based Approach: General Methods and Pavement Engineering Case Study, Edgar Daniel Rodriguez Velasquez, Vladik Kreinovich, and Olga Kosheleva
How the Pavement's Lifetime Depends on the Stress Level: An Explanation of the Empirical Formula, Edgar Daniel Rodriguez Velasquez, Vladik Kreinovich, Olga Kosheleva, and Hoang Phuong Nguyen
Geometric Analysis Leads to Adversarial Teaching of Cybersecurity, Christian Servin, Olga Kosheleva, and Vladik Kreinovich
Shall We Ignore All Intermediate Grades?, Christian Servin, Olga Kosheleva, and Vladik Kreinovich
What Teachers Can Learn from Machine Learning, Christian Servin, Olga Kosheleva, and Vladik Kreinovich
Why 70/100 Is Satisfactory? Why Five Letter Grades? Why Other Academic Conventions?, Christian Servin, Olga Kosheleva, and Vladik Kreinovich
How to Gauge Students' Ability to Collaborate?, Christian Servin, Olga Kosheleva, Shahnaz Shahbazova, and Vladik Kreinovich
Ethical Dilemma of Self-Driving Cars: Conservative Solution, Christian Servin, Vladik Kreinovich, and Shahnaz Shahbazova
What Fuzzy and Quantum Computing Can Learn from the Success of Deep Learning, Shahnaz Shahbazova and Vladik Kreinovich
As Complexity Rises, Meaningful Statements Lose Precision -- but Why?, Miroslav Svitek, Olga Kosheleva, and Vladik Kreinovich
Shall We Be Foxes or Hedgehogs: What Is the Best Balance for Research?, Miroslav Svitek, Olga Kosheleva, Shahnaz Shahbazova, and Vladik Kreinovich
Freedom of Will, Physics, and Human Intelligence: An Idea, Miroslav Svitek, Vladik Kreinovich, and Nguyen Hoang Phuong
Commonsense "And"-Operations, Javier Tellez, Wenbo Xie, and Vladik Kreinovich
Fuzzy Techniques, Laplace Indeterminacy Principle, and Maximum Entropy Approach Explain Lindy Effect and Help Avoid Meaningless Infinities in Physics, Julio C. Urenda, Sean R. Aguilar, Olga Kosheleva, and Vladik Kreinovich
Why Kappa Regression?, Julio C. Urenda, Orsolya Csiszár, József Dombi, György Eigner, Olga Kosheleva, and Vladik Kreinovich
Why Homogeneous Membranes Lead to Optimal Water Desalination: A Possible Explanation, Julio Urenda, Martine Ceberio, Olga Kosheleva, and Vladik Kreinovich
Randomized Tax Deadlines Can Help Economy, Julio C. Urenda and Olga Kosheleva
Dimension Compactification Naturally Follows from First Principles, Julio C. Urenda, Olga Kosheleva, and Vladik Kreinovich
Tents of Israel Revisited: Audio Privacy, Julio C. Urenda, Olga Kosheleva, and Vladik Kreinovich
What Is the Uncertainty of the Result of Data Processing: Fuzzy Analogue of the Central Limit Theorem, Julio C. Urenda, Olga Kosheleva, Shahnaz Shahbazova, and Vladik Kreinovich
Why Rectified Linear Activation Functions? Why Max-Pooling? A Possible Explanation, Julio C. Urenda and Vladik Kreinovich
Mexican Folk Arithmetic Algorithm Makes Perfect Sense, Julio C. Urenda, Christian Servin, Olga Kosheleva, and Vladik Kreinovich
Localized Learning: A Possible Alternative to Current Deep Learning Techniques, Javier Viana, Kelly Cohen, Anca Ralescu, Stephan Ralescu, and Vladik Kreinovich
Extension to Multidimensional Problems of a Fuzzy-based Explainable & Noise-Resilient Algorithm, Javier Viana, Stephan Ralescu, Kelly Cohen, Anca Ralescu, and Vladik Kreinovich
Why Cauchy Membership Functions: Efficiency, Javier Viana, Stephan Ralescu, Kelly Cohen, Anca Ralescu, and Vladik Kreinovich
Why Ovals in Eliciting Intervals?, Joshua Zamora and Vladik Kreinovich
Fuzzy Logic Leads to a More Adequate Way of Processing Likert-Scale Values: Case Study of Burnout, Francisco Zapata, Olga Kosheleva, and Vladik Kreinovich
How to Estimate Time Needed for Software Migration, Francisco Zapata, Olga Kosheleva, and Vladik Kreinovich
Why Moving Fast and Breaking Things Makes Sense?, Francisco Zapata, Eric Smith, and Vladik Kreinovich
Why Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI)?, Francisco Zapata, Eric Smith, Vladik Kreinovich, and Nguyen Hoang Phuong
Technical Reports from 2020
Should Fighting Corruption Always Be One of the Main Pre-Requisites for Economic Help?, Sean R. Aguilar and Vladik Kreinovich
Why Quadratic Log-Log Dependence Is Ubiquitous And What Next, Sean R. Aguilar, Vladik Kreinovich, and Uyen Pham
Why Quantiles Are a Good Description of Volatility in Economics: A Pedagogical Explanation, Sean R. Aguilar, Vladik Kreinovich, and Uyen Pham
How Can Econometrics Help Fight the COVID'19 Pandemic?, Kevin Alvarez and Vladik Kreinovich
Towards Fast and Understandable Computations: Which "And"- and "Or"-Operations Can Be Represented by the Fastest (i.e., 1-Layer) Neural Networks? Which Activations Functions Allow Such Representations?, Kevin Alvarez, Julio Urenda, Orsoly Csiszár, Gábor Csiszár, József Dombi, György Eigner, and Vladik Kreinovich
Why Class-D Audio Amplifiers Work Well: A Theoretical Explanation, Kevin Alvarez, Julio Urenda, and Vladik Kreinovich
Why It Is Sufficient to Have Real-Valued Amplitudes in Quantum Computing, Isaac Bautista, Vladik Kreinovich, Olga Kosheleva, and Nguyen Hoang Phuong
Fusion of Probabilistic Knowledge as Foundation for Sliced-Normal Approach, Michael Beer, Olga Kosheleva, and Vladik Kreinovich
It Is Important to Take All Available Information into Account When Making a Decision: Case of the Two Envelopes Problem, Laxman Bokati, Olga Kosheleva, and Vladik Kreinovich
Predictably (Boundedly) Rational: Examples of Seemingly Irrational Behavior Can Be Quantitatively Explained by Bounded Rationality, Laxman Bokati, Olga Kosheleva, and Vladik Kreinovich