Technical Reports from 2020
What If Not All Interval-Valued Fuzzy Degrees Are Possible?, Olga Kosheleva and Vladik Kreinovich
What If You Are Late on Several (Relatively Small) Tasks?, Olga Kosheleva and Vladik Kreinovich
Which Algorithms Are Feasible and Which Are Not: Fuzzy Techniques Can Help in Formalizing the Notion of Feasibility, Olga Kosheleva and Vladik Kreinovich
Why Ancient Egyptians Preferred Some Sum-of-Inverses Representations of Fractions?, Olga Kosheleva and Vladik Kreinovich
Why Cutting Trajectories Into Small Pieces Helps to Learn Dynamical Systems Better: A Seemingly Counterintuitive Empirical Result Explained, Olga Kosheleva and Vladik Kreinovich
Why Physical Processes Are Smooth Or Almost Smooth: A Possible Physical Explanation Based on Intuitive Ideas Behind Energy Conservation, Olga Kosheleva and Vladik Kreinovich
Why Strings, Why Quark Confinement: A Simple Qualitative Explanation, Olga Kosheleva and Vladik Kreinovich
Why There Are Only Four Fundamental Forces: A Possible Explanation, Olga Kosheleva and Vladik Kreinovich
Why Was Nicholson's Theory So Successful: An Explanation of a Mysterious Episode in 20 Century Atomic Physics, Olga Kosheleva and Vladik Kreinovich
Yet Another Possible Explanation of Egyptian Fractions: Motivated by Fairness, Olga Kosheleva and Vladik Kreinovich
Commonsense Explanations of Sparsity, Zipf Law, and Nash's Bargaining Solution, Olga Kosheleva, Vladik Kreinovich, and Kittawit Autchariyapanitkul
Which Classes of Bi-Intervals Are Closed Under Addition?, Olga Kosheleva, Vladik Kreinovich, and Jonatan Contreras
Decision Making Under Interval Uncertainty Revisited, Olga Kosheleva, Vladik Kreinovich, and Uyen Pham
How to Describe Conditions Like 2-out-of-5 in Fuzzy Logic: a Neural Approach, Olga Kosheleva, Vladik Kreinovich, and Nguyen Hoang Phuong
Optimization under Fuzzy Constraints: Need to Go Beyond Bellman-Zadeh Approach and How It Is Related to Skewed Distributions, Olga Kosheleva, Vladik Kreinovich, and Nguyen Hoang Phuong
Which Are the Correct Membership Functions? Correct "And"- and "Or"- Operations? Correct Defuzzification Procedure?, Olga Kosheleva, Vladik Kreinovich, and Shahnaz Shahbazova
Under Limited Resources, Lottery-Based Tutoring Is the Most Efficient, Olga Kosheleva, Christian Servin, and Vladik Kreinovich
Reward for Good Performance Works Better Than Punishment for Mistakes: Economic Explanation, Olga Kosheleva, Julio Urenda, and Vladik Kreinovich
Data Analytics Beyond Traditional Probabilistic Approach to Uncertainty, Vladik Kreinovich
Formal Concept Analysis Techniques Can Help in Intelligent Control, Deep Learning, etc., Vladik Kreinovich
How Expert Knowledge Can Help Measurements: Three Case Studies, Vladik Kreinovich
Neural Networks, Vladik Kreinovich
White- and Black-Box Computing and Measurements under Limited Resources: Cloud, High Performance, and Quantum Computing, and Two Case Studies -- Robotic Boat and Hierarchical Covid Testing, Vladik Kreinovich, Martine Ceberio, and Olga Kosheleva
Approximate Version of Interval Computation Is Still NP-Hard, Vladik Kreinovich and Olga Kosheleva
How to Make Sure That Robot's Behavior Is Human-Like, Vladik Kreinovich, Olga Kosheleva, and Laxman Bokati
We Need Fuzzy Techniques to Design Successful Human-Like Robots, Vladik Kreinovich, Olga Kosheleva, and Laxman Bokati
Need for Simplicity and Everything Is a Matter of Degree: How Zadeh's Philosophy is Related to Kolmogorov Complexity, Quantum Physics, and Deep Learning, Vladik Kreinovich, Olga Kosheleva, and Andres Ortiz-Muñoz
Just-In-Time Teaching Adds Motivation but Is Less Efficient, Vladik Kreinovich, Olga Kosheleva, and Christian Servin
Theoretical Explanation of Recent Empirically Successful Code Quality Metrics, Vladik Kreinovich, Omar A. Masmali, Nguyen Hoang Phuong, and Omar Badreddin
Why Geometric Progression in Selecting the LASSO Parameter: A Theoretical Explanation, William Kubin, Yi Xie, Laxman Bokati, Vladik Kreinovich, and Kittawit Autchariyapanitkul
Why Linear Expressions in Discounting and in Empathy: A Symmetry-Based Explanation, Supanika Leurcharusmee, Laxman Bokati, and Olga Kosheleva
How to Train A-to-B and B-to-A Neural Networks So That the Resulting Transformations Are (Almost) Exact Inverses, Paravee Maneejuk, Torben Peters, Claus Brenner, and Vladik Kreinovich
How to Gauge the Quality of a Testing Method When Ground Truth Is Known with Uncertainty, Nicholas Gray, Scott Ferson, and Vladik Kreinovich
Building Postsecondary Pathways for Latinx Students in Computing: Lessons from Hispanic-Serving Institutions, Anne-Marie Núñez, David S. Knight, and Sanga Kim
New (Simplified) Derivation of Nash's Bargaining Solution, Nguyen Hoang Phuong, Laxman Bokati, and Vladik Kreinovich
Towards Making Fuzzy Techniques More Adequate for Combining Knowledge of Several Experts, Nguyen Hoang Phuong and Vladik Kreinovich
How the Amount of Cracks and Potholes Grows with Time: Symmetry-Based Explanation of Empirical Dependencies, Edgar Daniel Rodriguez Velasquez, Olga Kosheleva, and Vladik Kreinovich
How to Decide Which Cracks Should be Repaired First: Theoretical Explanation of Empirical Formulas, Edgar Daniel Rodriguez Velasquez, Olga Kosheleva, and Vladik Kreinovich
Common-Sense-Based Theoretical Explanation for an Empirical Formula Estimating Road Quality, Edgar Daniel Rodriguez Velasquez and Vladik Kreinovich
Scale-Invariance Ideas Explain the Empirical Soil-Water Characteristic Curve, Edgar Daniel Rodriguez Velasquez and Vladik Kreinovich
Strength of Lime Stabilized Pavement Materials: Possible Theoretical Explanation of Empirical Dependencies, Edgar Daniel Rodriguez Velasquez and Vladik Kreinovich
Towards a Theoretical Explanation of How Pavement Condition Index Deteriorates Over Time, Edgar Daniel Rodriguez Velasquez and Vladik Kreinovich
How to Estimate the Stiffness of the Multi-Layer Road Based on Properties of Layers: Symmetry-Based Explanation for Odemark's Equation, Edgar Daniel Rodriguez Velasquez, Vladik Kreinovich, Olga Kosheleva, and Nguyen Hoang Phuong
Why Some Powers Laws Are Possible And Some Are Not, Edgar Daniel Rodriguez Velasquez, Vladik Kreinovich, Olga Kosheleva, and Nguyen Hoang Phuong
Why Ellipsoids in Mechanical Analysis of Wood Structures, F. Niklas Schietzold, Julio Urenda, Vladik Kreinovich, Wolfgang Graf, and Michael Kaliske
Adversarial Teaching Approach to Cybersecurity: A Mathematical Model Explains Why It Works Well, Christian Servin, Olga Kosheleva, and Vladik Kreinovich
A Recent Result about Random Metrics Explains Why All of Us Have Similar Learning Potential, Christian Servin, Olga Kosheleva, and Vladik Kreinovich
How to Explain the Relation Between Different Empirical Covid-19 Self-Isolation Periods, Christian Servin, Olga Kosheleva, and Vladik Kreinovich
How to Separate Absolute and Relative Error Components: Interval Case, Christian Servin, Olga Kosheleva, and Vladik Kreinovich
Possibility to Algorithmically Check: Yet Another Reason Why Current Definitions Have Been Selected in Elementary Mathematics, Christian Servin, Olga Kosheleva, and Vladik Kreinovich