CS Technical Reports
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Does the Universe Really Expand Faster than the Speed of Light: Kinematic Analysis Based on Special Relativity and Copernican Principle
Reynaldo Martinez and Vladik Kreinovich
link to abstract | UTEP-CS-17-83 in pdf -
Fuzzy Analogues of Sets and Functions Can Be Uniquely Determined from the Corresponding Ordered Category: A Theorem
Christian Servin, Gerardo D. Muela, and Vladik Kreinovich
link to abstract | UTEP-CS-17-82 in pdf -
Efficient Parameter-Estimating Algorithms for Symmetry-Motivated Models: Econometrics and Beyond
Vladik Kreinovich, Anh H. Ly, Olga Kosheleva, and Songsak Sriboonchitta
link to abstract | UTEP-CS-17-81 in pdf -
Is It Legitimate Statistics or Is It Sexism: Why Discrimination Is Not Rational
Martha Osegueda Escobar, Vladik Kreinovich, and Thach N. Nguyen
link to abstract | UTEP-CS-17-80 in pdf -
Maximum Entropy Beyond Selecting Probability Distributions
Thach N. Nguyen, Olga Kosheleva, and Vladik Kreinovich
link to abstract | UTEP-CS-17-79 in pdf -
An Ancient Bankruptcy Solution Makes Economic Sense
Anh H. Ly, Michael Zakharevich, Olga Kosheleva, and Vladik Kreinovich
link to abstract | UTEP-CS-17-78 in pdf -
Almost All Diophantine Sets Are Undecidable
Vladik Kreinovich
link to abstract | UTEP-CS-17-77 in pdf -
Why Rectified Linear Neurons Are Efficient: Symmetry-Based, Complexity-Based, and Fuzzy-Based Explanations
L. Olac Fuentes, Justin Parra, Elizabeth Anthony, and Vladik Kreinovich
link to abstract | UTEP-CS-17-76 in pdf -
Do It Today Or Do It Tomorrow: Empirical Non-Exponential Discounting Explained by Symmetry and Fuzzy Ideas
Francisco Zapata, Olga Kosheleva, Vladik Kreinovich, and Thongchai Dumrongpokaphan
link to abstract | UTEP-CS-17-75 in pdf -
Quantum Econometrics: How to Explain Its Quantitative Successes and How the Resulting Formulas Are Related to Scale Invariance, Entropy, Fuzzy, and Copulas
Hung T. Nguyen, Kittawit Autchariyapanitkul, Olga Kosheleva, Vladik Kreinovich, and Songsak Sriboonchitta
link to abstract | UTEP-CS-17-74 in pdf -
How to Use Absolute-Error-Minimizing Software to Minimize Relative Error: Practitioner's Guide
Afshin Gholamy and Vladik Kreinovich
link to abstract | UTEP-CS-17-73 in pdf -
Decomposition Into Granules Speeds Up Data Processing Under Uncertainty
Andrzej Pownuk and Vladik Kreinovich
link to abstract | UTEP-CS-17-72 in pdf -
What Is the Optimal Bin Size of a Histogram: An Informal Description
Afshin Gholamy and Vladik Kreinovich
link to abstract | UTEP-CS-17-71 in pdf -
Quantum Ideas in Economics Beyond Quantum Econometrics
Vladik Kreinovich, Hung T. Nguyen, and Songsak Sriboonchitta
link to abstract | UTEP-CS-17-70 in pdf -
Why some physicists are excited about the undecidability of the spectral gap problem and why should we
Vladik Kreinovich
link to abstract | UTEP-CS-17-69 in pdf -
Markowitz Portfolio Theory Helps Decrease Medicines' Side Effect and Speed Up Machine Learning
Thongchai Dumrongpokaphan and Vladik Kreinovich
link to abstract | UTEP-CS-17-68 in pdf -
Practical Need for Algebraic (Equality-Type) Solutions of Interval Equations and for Extended-Zero Solutions
Ludmila Dymova, Pavel Sevastjanov, Andrzej Pownuk, and Vladik Kreinovich
link to abstract | UTEP-CS-17-67 in pdf | UTEP-CS-17-67a in pdf -
Efficient Algorithms for Synchroning Localization Sensors under Interval Uncertainty
Raphael Voges, Bernardo Wagner, and Vladik Kreinovich
link to abstract | UTEP-CS-17-66 in pdf -
Why Student Distributions? Why Matern's Covariance Model? A Symmetry-Based Explanation
Stephen Schoen, Gael Kermarrec, Boris Kargoll, Ingo Neumann, Olga Kosheleva, and Vladik Kreinovich
link to abstract | UTEP-CS-17-65 in pdf -
What If We Do Not Know Correlations?
Michael Beer, Zitong Gong, Ingo Neumann, Songsak Sriboonchitta, and Vladik Kreinovich
link to abstract | UTEP-CS-17-64 in pdf -
Possible Explanation of Empirical Values of the Matern Smoothness Parameter for the Temporal Covariance of GPS Measurements
Gael Kermarrec, Steffen Schoen, and Vladik Kreinovich
link to abstract | UTEP-CS-17-63 in pdf -
Why West-to-East Jetlag Is More Severe: A~Simple Qualitative Explanation
Olga Kosheleva and Vladik Kreinovich
link to abstract | UTEP-CS-17-62 in pdf -
Maximum Entropy as a Feasible Way to Describe Joint Distributions in Expert Systems
Thongchai Dumrongpokaphan, Vladik Kreinovich, and Hung T. Nguyen
link to abstract | UTEP-CS-17-61 in pdf -
MaxEnt-Based Explanation of Why Financial Analysts Systematically Under-Predict Companies' Performance
Vladik Kreinovich and Songsak Sriboonchitta
link to abstract | UTEP-CS-17-60 in pdf -
Entropy as a Measure of Average Loss of Privacy
Luc Longpre, Vladik Kreinovich, and Thongchai Dumrongpokaphan
link to abstract | UTEP-CS-17-59 in pdf -
Simplest Polynomial for Which Naive (Straightforward) Interval Computations Cannot Be Exact
Olga Kosheleva, Vladik Kreinovich, and Songsak Sriboonchitta
link to abstract | UTEP-CS-17-58 in pdf -
Taking Into Account Interval (and Fuzzy) Uncertainty Can Lead to More Adequate Statistical Estimates
Ligang Sun, Hani Dbouk, Ingo Neumann, Steffen Schoen, and Vladik Kreinovich
link to abstract | UTEP-CS-17-57 in pdf | UTEP-CS-17-57a in pdf -
How to Gauge the Accuracy of Fuzzy Control Recommendations: A Simple Idea
Patricia Melin, Oscar Castillo, Andrzej Pownuk, Olga Kosheleva, and Vladik Kreinovich
link to abstract | UTEP-CS-17-56 in pdf -
Normalization-Invariant Fuzzy Logic Operations Explain Empirical Success of Student Distributions in Describing Measurement Uncertainty
Hamza Alkhatib, Boris Kargoll, Ingo Neumann, and Vladik Kreinovich
link to abstract | UTEP-CS-17-55 in pdf -
Are Permanent or Temporary Teams More Efficient: A Possible Explanation of the Empirical Data
Francisco Zapata, Olga Kosheleva, and Vladik Kreinovich
link to abstract | UTEP-CS-17-54 in pdf -
How Accurate Are Expert Estimations of Correlation?
Michael Beer, Zitong Gong, Francisco Alejandro Diaz De La O, and Vladik Kreinovich
link to abstract | UTEP-CS-17-53 in pdf -
In Education, Delayed Feedback Is Often More Efficient Than Immediate Feedback: A Geometric Explanation
Francisco Zapata, Olga Kosheleva, and Vladik Kreinovich
link to abstract | UTEP-CS-17-52 in pdf -
A Bad Plan Is Better Than No Plan: A Theoretical Justification of an Empirical Observation
Songsak Sriboonchitta and Vladik Kreinovich
link to abstract | UTEP-CS-17-51 in pdf -
Quantitative Justification for the Gravity Model in Economics
Vladik Kreinovich and Songsak Sriboonchitta
link to abstract | UTEP-CS-17-50 in pdf -
How to Estimate Statistical Characteristics Based on a Sample: Nonparametric Maximum Likelihood Approach Leads to Sample Mean, Sample Variance, etc.
Vladik Kreinovich and Thongchai Dumrongpokaphan
link to abstract | UTEP-CS-17-49 in pdf -
Kuznets Curve: A Simple Dynamical System-Based Explanation
Thongchai Dumrongpokaphan and Vladik Kreinovich
link to abstract | UTEP-CS-17-48 in pdf -
How to Gauge Accuracy of Processing Big Data: Teaching Machine Learning Techniques to Gauge Their Own Accuracy
Vladik Kreinovich, Thongchai Dumrongpokaphan, Hung T. Nguyen, and Olga Kosheleva
link to abstract | UTEP-CS-17-47 in pdf -
How Better Are Predictive Models: Analysis on the Practically Important Example of Robust Interval Uncertainty
Vladik Kreinovich, Hung T. Nguyen, Songsak Sriboonchitta, and Olga Kosheleva
link to abstract | UTEP-CS-17-46 in pdf -
How to Get Beyond Uniform When Applying MaxEnt to Interval Uncertainty
Songsak Sriboonchitta and Vladik Kreinovich
link to abstract | UTEP-CS-17-45 in pdf -
A Thought on Refactoring Java Loops Using Java 8 Streams
Khandoker Rahad, Zejing Cao, and Yoonsik Cheon
link to abstract | UTEP-CS-17-44 in pdf -
Attraction-Repulsion Forces Between Biological Cells: A Theoretical Explanation of Empirical Formulas
Olga Kosheleva, Martine Ceberio, and Vladik Kreinovich
link to abstract | UTEP-CS-17-43 in pdf -
A Natural Feasible Algorithm That Checks Satisfiability of 2-CNF Formulas and, if the Formulas Is Satisfiable, Finds a Satisfying Vector
Olga Kosheleva, and Vladik Kreinovich
link to abstract | UTEP-CS-17-42 in pdf -
How to Teach Implication
Martha Osegueda Escobar, Olga Kosheleva, and Vladik Kreinovich
link to abstract | UTEP-CS-17-41 in pdf -
Maybe the Usual Students’ Practice of Cramming For a Test Makes Sense: A Mathematical Analysis
Francisco Zapata, Olga Kosheleva, and Vladik Kreinovich
link to abstract | UTEP-CS-17-40 in pdf -
No Idea Is a Bad Idea: A Theoretical Explanation
Christian Servin and Vladik Kreinovich
link to abstract | UTEP-CS-17-39 in pdf -
What Decision to Make In a Conflict Situation under Interval Uncertainty: Efficient Algorithms for the Hurwzcz Approach
Bartlomiej Jacek Kubica, Andrzej Pownuk, and Vladik Kreinovich
link to abstract | UTEP-CS-17-38 in pdf | UTEP-CS-17-38a in pdf -
In System Identification, Interval (and Fuzzy) Estimates Can Lead to Much Better Accuracy than the Traditional Statistical Ones: General Algorithm and Case Study
Sergey I. Kumkov, Vladik Kreinovich, and Andrzej Pownuk
link to abstract | UTEP-CS-17-37 in pdf | UTEP-CS-17-37a in pdf -
Soft Computing Approach to Detecting Discontinuities: Seismic Analysis and Beyond
Solymar Ayala Cortez, Aaron A. Velasco, and Vladik Kreinovich
link to abstract | UTEP-CS-17-36 in pdf | UTEP-CS-17-36a in pdf -
Prediction of Volcanic Eruptions: Case Study of Rare Events in Chaotic Systems with Delay
Justin Parra, Olac Fuentes, Elizabeth Anthony, and Vladik Kreinovich
link to abstract | UTEP-CS-17-35 in pdf | UTEP-CS-17-35a in pdf -
A Symmetry-Based Explanation for an Empirical Model of Fatigue Damage of Composite Materials
Pedro Barragan Olague and Vladik Kreinovich
link to abstract | UTEP-CS-17-34 in pdf -
Isn't Every Sufficiently Complex Logic Multi-Valued Already: Lindenbaum-Tarski Algebra and Fuzzy logic Are Both Particular Cases of the Same Idea
Andrzej Pownuk and Vladik Kreinovich
link to abstract | UTEP-CS-17-33 in pdf | UTEP-CS-17-33a in pdf -
The Onsager Conjecture: A Pedagogical Explanation
Olga Kosheleva and Vladik Kreinovich
link to abstract | UTEP-CS-17-32 in pdf -
Negotiations vs. Confrontation: A Possible Explanation of the Empirical Results
Olga Kosheleva and Vladik Kreinovich
link to abstract | UTEP-CS-17-31 in pdf -
A Short Note on Pitch, Interval, and Melody Matching Assessment
Eric Hanson, Hannah Baslee, and Eric Freudenthal
link to abstract | UTEP-CS-17-30 in pdf -
Towards Predictive Statistics: A Pedagogical Explanation
Vladik Kreinovich
link to abstract | UTEP-CS-17-29 in pdf -
Physical Induction Explains Why Over-Realistic Animation Sometimes Feels Creepy
Olga Kosheleva and Vladik Kreinovich
link to abstract | UTEP-CS-17-28 in pdf -
Contradictions Do Not Necessarily Make a Theory Inconsistent
Olga Kosheleva and Vladik Kreinovich
link to abstract | UTEP-CS-17-27 in pdf -
Why Stable Teams Are More Efficient in Education
Francisco Zapata, Olga Kosheleva, and Vladik Kreinovich
link to abstract | UTEP-CS-17-26 in pdf -
From Fuzzy Universal Approximation to Fuzzy Universal Representation: It All Depends on the Continuum Hypothesis
Mahdokht Michelle Afravi and Vladik Kreinovich
link to abstract | UTEP-CS-17-25 in pdf | UTEP-CS-17-25b in pdf -
Why Are FGM Copulas Successful: A Simple Explanation
Songsak Sriboonchitta and Vladik Kreinovich
link to abstract | UTEP-CS-17-24 in pdf | UTEP-CS-17-24b in pdf -
Fuzzy Sets As Strongly Consistent Random Sets
Kittawit Autchariyapanitkul, Hung T. Nguyen, and Vladik Kreinovich
link to abstract | UTEP-CS-17-23 in pdf | UTEP-CS-17-23a in pdf -
How to Deal with Uncertainties in Computing: from Probabilistic and Interval Uncertainty to Combination of Different Approaches, with Applications to Engineering and Bioinformatics
Vladik Kreinovich
link to abstract | UTEP-CS-17-22 in pdf -
Why Convex Optimization Is Ubiquitous and Why Pessimism Is Widely Spread
Angel F. Garcia Contreras, Martine Ceberio, and Vladik Kreinovich
link to abstract | UTEP-CS-17-21 in pdf -
Why Linear Interpolation?
Andrzej Pownuk and Vladik Kreinovich
link to abstract | UTEP-CS-17-20 in pdf -
Derivation of Gross-Pitaevskii Version of Nonlinear Schroedinger Equation from Scale Invariance
Olga Kosheleva and Vladik Kreinovich
link to abstract | UTEP-CS-17-19 in pdf -
Can We Detect Crisp Sets Based Only on the Subsethood Ordering of Fuzzy Sets? Fuzzy Sets And/Or Crisp Sets Based on Subsethood of Interval-Valued Fuzzy Sets?
Christian Servin, Gerardo Muela, and Vladik Kreinovich
link to abstract | UTEP-CS-17-18 in pdf -
Fuzzy Systems Are Universal Approximators for Random Dependencies: A Simplified Proof
Mahdokht Afravi and Vladik Kreinovich
link to abstract | UTEP-CS-17-17 in pdf -
Plans Are Worthless but Planning Is Everything: A Theoretical Explanation of Eisenhower's Observation
Angel F. Garcia Contreras, Martine Ceberio, and Vladik Kreinovich
link to abstract | UTEP-CS-17-16 in pdf -
Why Mixture of Probability Distributions
Andrzej Pownuk and Vladik Kreinovich
link to abstract | UTEP-CS-17-15 in pdf -
Experimentally Observed Dark Matter Confinement Clarifies a Discrepancy in Estimating the Universe's Expansion Speed
Olga Kosheleva and Vladik Kreinovich
link to abstract | UTEP-CS-17-14 in pdf -
A consultation system for Cold - Heat diagnosis according to Vietnamese Traditional medicine combining positive and negative knowledge
Tran Thi Hue, Nguyen Hoang Phuong, and V. Kreinovich
link to abstract | UTEP-CS-17-13 in pdf -
In Fuzzy Decision Making, General Fuzzy Sets Can Be Replaced by Fuzzy Numbers
Christian Servin, Olga Kosheleva, and Vladik Kreinovich
link to abstract | UTEP-CS-17-12 in pdf | UTEP-CS-17-12a in pdf -
It Is Possible to Determine Exact Fuzzy Values Based on an Ordering of Interval-Valued or Set-Valued Fuzzy Degrees
Gerardo Muela, Olga Kosheleva, Vladik Kreinovich, and Christian Servin
link to abstract | UTEP-CS-17-11 in pdf | UTEP-CS-17-11a in pdf -
Towards Decision Making under General Uncertainty
Andrzej Pownuk, Olga Kosheleva, and Vladik Kreinovich
link to abstract | UTEP-CS-17-10 in pdf | UTEP-CS-17-10a in pdf -
Which Material Design Is Possible Under Additive Manufacturing: A Fuzzy Approach
Francisco Zapata, Olga Kosheleva, and Vladik Kreinovich
link to abstract | UTEP-CS-17-09 in pdf | UTEP-CS-17-09a in pdf -
(Hypothetical) Negative Probabilities Can Speed Up Uncertainty Propagation Algorithms
Andrzej Pownuk and Vladik Kreinovich
link to abstract | UTEP-CS-17-08 in pdf | UTEP-CS-17-08a in pdf -
Beyond Traditional Applications of Fuzzy Techniques: Main Idea and Case Studies
Vladik Kreinovich, Olga Kosheleva, and Thongchai Dumrongpokaphan
link to abstract | UTEP-CS-17-07 in pdf -
Probabilistic and More General Uncertainty-Based (e.g., Fuzzy) Approaches to Crisp Clustering Explain the Empirical Success of the K-Sets Algorithm/p>
Vladik Kreinovich, Olga Kosheleva, Shahnaz Shabazova, and Songsak Sriboonchitta
link to abstract | UTEP-CS-17-06 in pdf -
Which Value x Best Represents a Sample x1, ..., xn: Utility-Based Approach Under Interval Uncertainty
Andrzej Pownuk and Vladik Kreinovich
link to abstract | UTEP-CS-17-05 in pdf -
Why Decimal System and Binary System Are the Most Widely Used: A Possible Explanation
Gerardo Muela
link to abstract | UTEP-CS-17-04 in pdf -
F-Transform As a First Step Towards a General Approach to Data Processing and Data Fusion
Olga Kosheleva and Vladik Kreinovich
link to abstract | UTEP-CS-17-03 in pdf -
Uncertain Information Fusion and Knowledge Integration: How to Take Reliability into Account
Hung T. Nguyen, Kittawit Autchariyapanitkul, Olga Kosheleva, and Vladik Kreinovich
link to abstract | UTEP-CS-17-02 in pdf | UTEP-CS-17-02a in pdf -
Why Unexpectedly Positive Experiences Make Decision Makers More Optimistic: An Explanation
Andrzej Pownuk and Vladik Kreinovich
link to abstract | UTEP-CS-17-01 in pdf