Vladik Kreinovich: Presentations at Professional Meetings
2019
Date: January 14-16, 2019
Title: Why Hammerstein-Type Block Models Are So Efficient: Case
Study of Financial Econometrics
Venue: 2nd International Conference on Financial Econometrics,
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, January 14-16, 2019
Co-authors: Thongchai Dumrongpokaphan, Afshin Gholamy, and
Hoang Phuong Nguyen
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2018
Date: November 18-21, 2018
Title: Current Quantum Cryptography Algorithm Is Optimal: A Proof
Venue: IEEE Symposium on Computational Intelligence for Engineering
Solutions CIES'2018, Bengaluru, India, November 18-21, 2018
Co-authors: Oscar Galindo and Olga Kosheleva
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Date: November 18-21, 2018
Title: Measurement-Type "Calibration" of Expert Estimates Improves
Their Accuracy and Their Usability: Pavement Engineering Case
Study
Venue: IEEE Symposium on Computational Intelligence for Engineering
Solutions CIES'2018, Bengaluru, India, November 18-21, 2018
Co-authors: Edgar Daniel Rodriguez Velasquez and
Carlos M. Chang Albitres
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Date: November 18-21, 2018
Title: Decision Making under Interval (and More General) Uncertainty:
Monetary vs. Utility Approaches
Venue: IEEE Symposium on Computational Intelligence for Engineering
Solutions CIES'2018, Bengaluru, India, November 18-21, 2018
Status: tutorial
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Date: November 3, 2018
Title: Safety Factors in Soil and Pavement Engineering: Theoretical
Explanation of Empirical Data
Venue: 23rd Joint UTEP/NMSU Workshop on Mathematics, Computer
Science, and Computational Sciences, El Paso, Texas, November 3,
2018
Co-author: Afshin Gholamy
Presented by: Afshin Gholamy
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Date: November 3, 2018
Title: Experimental Determination of Mechanical Properties Is, In
General, NP-Hard -- Unless We Measure Everything
Venue: 23rd Joint UTEP/NMSU Workshop on Mathematics, Computer
Science, and Computational Sciences, El Paso, Texas, November 3,
2018
Co-authors: Yan Wang, Oscar Galindo, Michael Baca, and Jake Lasley
Presented by: Oscar Galindo
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Date: November 3, 2018
Title: How to Describe Correlation in the Interval Case?
Venue: 23rd Joint UTEP/NMSU Workshop on Mathematics, Computer
Science, and Computational Sciences, El Paso, Texas, November 3,
2018
Co-authors: Carlos Jimenez and Francisco Zapata
Presented by: Carlos Jimenez
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Date: November 3, 2018
Title: How Often Do Companies Make Right Decisions: Theoretical
Explanation of an Empirical Observation
Venue: 23rd Joint UTEP/NMSU Workshop on Mathematics, Computer
Science, and Computational Sciences, El Paso, Texas, November 3,
2018
Co-authors: Francis Biney, Anthony DesArmier, Noa Dodson,
Taylor Dodson, and Carlos A. Saldana Matamoros
Presented by: Anthony DesArmier
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Date: November 3, 2018
Title: How to Best Process Data If We Have Both Absolute and
Relative Measurement Errors: A Pedagogical Comment
Venue: 23rd Joint UTEP/NMSU Workshop on Mathematics, Computer
Science, and Computational Sciences, El Paso, Texas, November 3,
2018
Co-authors: Ana Maria Hernandez Posada, Maria Isabel Olivares, and
Christian Servin
Presented by: Maria Isabel Olivares
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Date: November 3, 2018
Title: Expert Knowledge Makes Predictions More Accurate: Theoretical
Explanation of an Empirical Observation
Venue: 23rd Joint UTEP/NMSU Workshop on Mathematics, Computer
Science, and Computational Sciences, El Paso, Texas, November 3,
2018
Co-authors: Julio Urenda, Marco Cardiel, Laura Hinojos, and
Oliver Martinez
Presented by: Julio Urenda
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Date: November 3, 2018
Title: Smaller Standard Deviation for Initial Weights Improves Neural
Networks Performance: A Theoretical Explanation of Unexpected
Simulation Results
Venue: 23rd Joint UTEP/NMSU Workshop on Mathematics, Computer
Science, and Computational Sciences, El Paso, Texas, November 3,
2018
Co-authors: Diego Aguirre, Philip Hassoun, Rafael Lopez, Crystal
Serrano, Marcoantonio R. Soto, and Andrea Torres
Presented by: Philip Hassoun
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Date: November 3, 2018
Title: Common Sense Addition Explained by Hurwicz Optimism-Pessimism
Criterion
Venue: 23rd Joint UTEP/NMSU Workshop on Mathematics, Computer
Science, and Computational Sciences, El Paso, Texas, November 3,
2018
Co-authors: Bibek Aryal, Laxman Bokati, Karla Godinez, Shammir
Ibarra, Heyi Liu, and Bofei Wang
Presented by: Laxman Bokati
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Date: November 3, 2018
Title: Why Attitude to Good People Is Not Always Positive:
Explanation Based on Decision Theory
Venue: 23rd Joint UTEP/NMSU Workshop on Mathematics, Computer
Science, and Computational Sciences, El Paso, Texas, November 3,
2018
Co-authors: Ryan Jones, Perla De La O, Sebastian Gonzalez, Jorge
Huerta, and Manuel Munoz
Presented by: Sebastian Gonzalez
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Date: November 3, 2018
Title: Computing with Words -- When Results Do Not Depend on the
Selection of the Membership Function
Venue: 23rd Joint UTEP/NMSU Workshop on Mathematics, Computer
Science, and Computational Sciences, El Paso, Texas, November 3,
2018
Co-authors: Christopher W. Tovar, Carlos Cervantes, Mario Delgado,
Stephanie Figueroa, Caleb Gillis, Daniel Gomez, Andres Llausas,
Julio C. Lopez Molinar, Mariana Rodriguez, Alexander Wieczkowski,
and Francisco Zapata
Presented by: Caleb Gillis
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Date: October 17-19, 2018
Title: Dealing with Uncertainties in Data Processing: from
Probabilistic and Interval Uncertainty to Combination of
Different Approaches, with Application to Geoinformatics,
Bioinformatics, and Engineering
Venue: Workshop on Engineering Applications WEA'2018, Medellin,
Colombia, October 17-19
Status: Invited talk
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Date: October 17-19, 2018
Title: Optimization under Fuzzy Constraints: From a Heuristic
Algorithm to an Algorithm that Always Converges
Venue: Workshop on Engineering Applications WEA'2018, Medellin,
Colombia, October 17-19
Co-author: Juan Carlos Figueroa-Garcia
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Date: September 28, 2018
Title: Quantum Computing, Here We Come!
Venue: Insights Museum Program, El Paso, Texas
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Date: September 11-15, 2018
Title: Interval (Set) Uncertainty as a Possible Way to Avoid
Infinities in Physical Theories
Venue: 18th International Symposium on Scientific Computing,
Computer Arithmetic, and Verified Numerical Computation SCAN'2018,
Tokyo, Japan, September 10-15, 2018
Co-author: Olga Kosheleva
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Date: September 11-15, 2018
Title: Towards More Realistic Interval Models in Econometrics
Venue: 18th International Symposium on Scientific Computing,
Computer Arithmetic, and Verified Numerical Computation SCAN'2018,
Tokyo, Japan, September 10-15, 2018
Co-authors: Songsak Sriboonchitta, Thach N. Nguyen, and
Olga Kosheleva
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Date: September 11-15, 2018
Title: Bellman-Zadeh Fuzzy Optimization Under Interval Uncertainty
Venue: 18th International Symposium on Scientific Computing,
Computer Arithmetic, and Verified Numerical Computation SCAN'2018,
Tokyo, Japan, September 10-15, 2018
Co-authors: Martine Ceberio and Olga Kosheleva
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Date: September 10, 2018
Title: Why Burgers Equation: Symmetry-Based Approach
Venue: 11th International Workshop on Constraint Programming and
Decision Making CoProd'2018, Tokyo, Japan, September 10, 2018
Co-authors: Leobardo Valera and Martine Ceberio
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Date: September 10, 2018
Title: Working on One Part at a Time is the Best Strategy for
Software Production: A Proof
Venue: 11th International Workshop on Constraint Programming and
Decision Making CoProd'2018, Tokyo, Japan, September 10, 2018
Co-authors: Francisco Zapata and Maliheh Zargaran
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Date: September 10, 2018
Title: Italian Folk Multiplication Algorithm Is Indeed Better: It Is
More Parallelizable
Venue: 11th International Workshop on Constraint Programming and
Decision Making CoProd'2018, Tokyo, Japan, September 10, 2018
Co-authors: Martine Ceberio and Olga Kosheleva
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Date: September 10, 2018
Title: Reverse Mathematics Is Computable for Interval Computations
Venue: 11th International Workshop on Constraint Programming and
Decision Making CoProd'2018, Tokyo, Japan, September 10, 2018
Co-authors: Martine Ceberio and Olga Kosheleva
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Date: September 7, 2018
Title: Chubanov's Method -- A New Polynomial-Time Algorithm for
Linear Programming
Venue: Computer Science Department Seminar, University of Texas at
El Paso
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Date: August 20, 2018
Title: Dealing with Uncertainties in Data Processing: from
Probabilistic and Interval Uncertainty to Combination of
Different Approaches, with Application to Geoinformatics,
Bioinformatics, and Engineering
Venue: Structural Engineering Mechanics and Materials (SEMM) Seminar,
School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Georgia Institute of
Technology, Atlanta, Georgia
Status: Invited talk
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Date: July 8-13, 2018
Title: How to Detect Crisp Sets Based on Subsethood Ordering of
Normalized Fuzzy Sets? How to Detect Type-1 Sets Based on
Subsethood Ordering of Normalized Interval-Valued Fuzzy Sets?
Venue: IEEE World Congress on Computational Intelligence WCCI'2018,
Rio de Janeiro, July 8-13, 2018
Co-author: Christian Servin and Olga Kosheleva
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Date: July 8-13, 2018
Title: Measures of Specificity Used in the Principle of Justifiable
Granularity: A Theoretical Explanation of Empirically Optimal
Selections
Venue: IEEE World Congress on Computational Intelligence WCCI'2018,
Rio de Janeiro, July 8-13, 2018
Co-author: Olga Kosheleva
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Date: July 4-6, 2018
Title: How to Gauge Repair Risk?
Venue: 2018 Annual Conference of the North American Fuzzy
Information Processing Society NAFIPS'2018, Fortaleza, Brazil,
July 4-6, 2018
Co-author: Francisco Zapata
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Date: July 4-6, 2018
Title: Towards Foundations of Fuzzy Utility: Taking Fuzziness into
Account Naturally Leads to Intuitionistic Fuzzy Degrees
Venue: 2018 Annual Conference of the North American Fuzzy
Information Processing Society NAFIPS'2018, Fortaleza, Brazil,
July 4-6, 2018
Co-author: Christian Servin
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Date: June 24-28, 2018
Title: How Interval Measurement Uncertainty Affects the Results of
Data Processing: A Calculus-Based Approach to Computing the Range
of a Box
Venue: NII Shohan Meeting on Piecewise Smooth System and
Optimization with Piecewise Linearization via Algorithmic
Differentiation, Shohan, Japan, June 24-28, 2018
Co-author: Andrew Pownuk
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Date: June 15, 2018
Title: Why Triangular Membership Functions Are Often Efficient in
F-Transform Applications: Relation to Probabilistic and Interval
Uncertainty and to Haar Wavelets
Venue: 17th International Conference on Information Processing and
Management of Uncertainty in Knowledge-Based Systems IPMU'2018,
Cadiz, Spain, June 11-15, 2018.
Co-author: Olga Kosheleva
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Date: June 7, 2018
Title: Decision Making under Interval (and More General)
Uncertainty: Monetary vs. Utility Approaches
Venue: Academic Seminar, Kyiv School of Economics
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Date: June 4-7, 2018
Title: Bounded Rationality in Decision Making Under Uncertainty:
Towards Optimal Granularity
Venue: International Conference on Data Science and Intelligent
Analysis of Information ICDSIAI'2018, Kiev, Ukraine, June 4-7, 2018
Status: invited talk
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Date: June 4-7, 2018
Title: How to Explain Empirical Distribution of Software Defects by
Severity
Venue: International Conference on Data Science and Intelligent
Analysis of Information ICDSIAI'2018, Kiev, Ukraine, June 4-7, 2018
Co-authors: Francisco Zapata and Olga Kosheleva
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Date: June 4-7, 2018
Title: How Intelligence Community Interprets Imprecise Evaluative
Linguistic Expressions, and How to Justify This Empirical-Based
Interpretation
Venue: International Conference on Data Science and Intelligent
Analysis of Information ICDSIAI'2018, Kiev, Ukraine, June 4-7, 2018
Co-author: Olga Kosheleva
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Date: May 29-31, 2018
Title: From Traditional Neural Networks to Deep Learning: Towards
Mathematical Foundations of Empirical Successes
Venue: 7th World Conference on Soft Computing, Baku, Azerbaijan,
May 29-31, 2018
Status: invited talk
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Date: May 29-31, 2018
Title: Optimization of Quadratic Forms and t-norm Forms on Interval
Domain and Computational Complexity
Venue: 7th World Conference on Soft Computing, Baku, Azerbaijan,
May 29-31, 2018
Co-authors: Milan Hladik and Michal Cerny
Presented by: Michal Cerny
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Date: May 29-31, 2018
Title: Type-2 Fuzzy Analysis Explains Ubiquity of Triangular and
Trapezoid Membership Functions
Venue: 7th World Conference on Soft Computing, Baku, Azerbaijan,
May 29-31, 2018
Co-authors: Olga Kosheleva and Shahnaz Shahbazova
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Date: May 29-31, 2018
Title: Which t-Norm Is Most Appropriate for Bellman-Zadeh
Optimization
Venue: 7th World Conference on Soft Computing, Baku, Azerbaijan,
May 29-31, 2018
Co-authors: Olga Kosheleva and Shahnaz Shahbazova
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Date: May 29-31, 2018
Title: How to Monitor Possible Side Effects of Enhanced Oil
Recovery Process
Venue: 7th World Conference on Soft Computing, Baku, Azerbaijan,
May 29-31, 2018
Co-authors: Jose Manuel Dominguez Esquivel, Solymar Ayala Cortez,
and Aaron Velasco
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Date: May 29-31, 2018
Title: When Is Data Processing Under Interval and Fuzzy Uncertainty
Feasible: What If Few Inputs Interact? Does Feasibility Depend on
How We Describe Interaction?
Co-authors: Milan Hladik and Michal Cerny
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Date: April 7, 2018
Title: Working on One Part at a Time is the Best Strategy for
Software Production: A Proof
Venue: NMSU/UTEP Workshop on Mathematics, Computer Science, and
Computational Science, Las Cruces, New Mexico, April 7, 2018
Co-authors: Francisco Zapata and Maliheh Zargaran
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Date: April 7, 2018
Title: Why Zipf's Law: A Symmetry-Based Explanation
Venue: NMSU/UTEP Workshop on Mathematics, Computer Science, and
Computational Science, Las Cruces, New Mexico, April 7, 2018
Co-authors: Daniel Cervantes and Olga Kosheleva
Presented by: Daniel Cervantes
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Date: April 7, 2018
Title: Gartner's Hype Cycle: A Simple Explanation
Venue: NMSU/UTEP Workshop on Mathematics, Computer Science, and
Computational Science, Las Cruces, New Mexico, April 7, 2018
Co-authors: Jose Perez
Presented by: Jose Perez
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Date: April 7, 2018
Title: Why Encubation?
Venue: NMSU/UTEP Workshop on Mathematics, Computer Science, and
Computational Science, Las Cruces, New Mexico, April 7, 2018
Co-authors: Rohan Baingolkar, Swapnil S. Chauhan, and
Ishtjot S. Kamboj
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Date: April 7, 2018
Title: Why Asset-Based Approach to Teaching Is More Effective than
the Usual Deficit-Based Approach, and Why the New Approach Is Not
Easy to Implement: A Simple Geometric Explanation
Co-author: Olga Kosheleva
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Date: March 26, 2018
Title: Introduction to Decision Making, Including Decision Making
under Uncertainty
Venue: University of Texas at El Paso, Computational Science Seminar
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Date: March 23, 2018
Title: Advanced Computational Methods in Economics and Finance:
A Pre-View of the Fall 2018 Class
Venue: University of Texas at El Paso, Computer Science Seminar
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Date: March 15-17, 2018
Title: Quantum Econometrics: How to Explain Its Quantitative
Successes and How the Resulting Formulas Are Related to Scale
Invariance, Entropy, and Fuzziness
Venue: 6th International Symposium on Integrated Uncertainty in
Knowledge Modelling and Decision Making IUKM'2018, Hanoi, Vietnam,
March 15-17, 2018
Co-authors: Kittawit Autchariyapanitkul, Olga Kosheleva, and
Songsak Sriboonchitta
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Date: March 15-17, 2018
Title: Lotfi Zadeh: a Pioneer in AI, a Pioneer in Statistical
Analysis, a Pioneer in Foundations of Mathematics, and a True
Citizen of the World
Venue: 6th International Symposium on Integrated Uncertainty in
Knowledge Modelling and Decision Making IUKM'2018, Hanoi, Vietnam,
March 15-17, 2018
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Date: March 15-17, 2018
Title: Do It Today Or Do It Tomorrow: Empirical Non-Exponential
Discounting Explained by Symmetry Ideas
Venue: 6th International Symposium on Integrated Uncertainty in
Knowledge Modelling and Decision Making IUKM'2018, Hanoi, Vietnam,
March 15-17, 2018
Co-authors: Francisco Zapata, Olga Kosheleva, and
Thongchai Dumrongpokaphan
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Date: March 9, 2018
Title: One More Advantage of Deep Learning: While in General, A
Perfect Training of a Neural Network Is NP-Hard, It Is Feasible
for Bounded-Width Deep Networks
Venue: University of Texas at El Paso, Computer Science Seminar
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Date: February 5, 2018
Title: Lotfi Zadeh: a Pioneer in AI, a Pioneer in Statistical
Analysis, a Pioneer in Foundations of Mathematics, and a True
Citizen of the World
Venue: The Symposium on Fuzzy Logic and Fuzzy Sets, Berkeley,
California, February 5, 2018
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Date: January 14-15, 2018
Title: Efficient Parameter-Estimating Algorithms for
Symmetry-Motivated Models: Econometrics and Beyond
Venue: First International Conference on Financial Econometrics,
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, January 14-15, 2018
Co-authors: Anh H. Ly, Olga Kosheleva, and Songsak Sriboonchitta
Status: plenary talk
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Date: January 14-15, 2018
Title: An Ancient Bankruptcy Solution Makes Economic Sense
Venue: First International Conference on Financial Econometrics,
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, January 14-15, 2018
Co-authors: Anh H. Ly, Michael Zakharevich, and Olga Kosheleva
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Date: January 14-15, 2018
Title: What If We Do Not Know Correlations?
Venue: First International Conference on Financial Econometrics,
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, January 14-15, 2018
Co-authors: Michael Beer, Zitong Gong, Ingo Neumann, and
Songsak Sriboonchitta
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Date: January 14-15, 2018
Title: Maximum Entropy Beyond Selecting Probability Distributions
Venue: First International Conference on Financial Econometrics,
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, January 14-15, 2018
Co-authors: Thach N. Nguyen and Olga Kosheleva
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Date: January 14-15, 2018
Title: Markowitz Portfolio Theory Helps Decrease Medicines' Side
Effect and Speed Up Machine Learning
Venue: First International Conference on Financial Econometrics,
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, January 14-15, 2018
Co-author: Thongchai Dumrongpokaphan
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Date: January 14-15, 2018
Title: Is It Legitimate Statistics or Is It Sexism: Why
Discrimination Is Not Rational
Venue: First International Conference on Financial Econometrics,
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, January 14-15, 2018
Co-authors: Martha Osegueda Escobar and Thach N. Nguyen
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Date: January 14-15, 2018
Title: Quantum Ideas in Economics Beyond Quantum Econometrics
Venue: First International Conference on Financial Econometrics,
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, January 14-15, 2018
Co-authors: Hung T. Nguyen and Songsak Sriboonchitta
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Date: January 14-15, 2018
Title: Why Student Distributions? Why Matern's Covariance Model? A
Symmetry-Based Explanation
Venue: First International Conference on Financial Econometrics,
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, January 14-15, 2018
Co-authors: Stephen Schoen, Gael Kermarrec, Boris Kargoll,
Ingo Neumann, and Olga Kosheleva
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Date: January 10-12, 2018
Title: How Better Are Predictive Models: Analysis on the Practically
Important Example of Robust Interval Uncertainty
Venue: The Eleventh International Conference of the Thailand
Econometric Society TES'2018, Chiang Mai, Thailand, January 10-12,
2018
Status: plenary talk
Co-authors: Hung T. Nguyen, Songsak Sriboonchitta, and Olga Kosheleva
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Date: January 10-12, 2018
Title: Kuznets Curve: A Simple Dynamical System-Based Explanation
Venue: The Eleventh International Conference of the Thailand
Econometric Society TES'2018, Chiang Mai, Thailand, January 10-12,
2018
Co-author: Thongchai Dumrongpokaphan
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Date: January 10-12, 2018
Title: A Bad Plan Is Better Than No Plan: A Theoretical
Justification of an Empirical Observation
Venue: The Eleventh International Conference of the Thailand
Econometric Society TES'2018, Chiang Mai, Thailand, January 10-12,
2018
Co-author: Songsak Sriboonchitta
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Date: January 10-12, 2018
Title: Quantitative Justification for the Gravity Model in Economics
Venue: The Eleventh International Conference of the Thailand
Econometric Society TES'2018, Chiang Mai, Thailand, January 10-12,
2018
Co-author: Songsak Sriboonchitta
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Date: January 10-12, 2018
Title: How to Estimate Statistical Characteristics Based on a Sample:
Nonparametric Maximum Likelihood Approach Leads to Sample Mean,
Sample Variance, etc.
Venue: The Eleventh International Conference of the Thailand
Econometric Society TES'2018, Chiang Mai, Thailand, January 10-12,
2018
Co-author: Thongchai Dumrongpokaphan
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Date: January 10-12, 2018
Title: How to Gauge Accuracy of Processing Big Data: Teaching
Machine Learning Techniques to Gauge Their Own Accuracy
Venue: The Eleventh International Conference of the Thailand
Econometric Society TES'2018, Chiang Mai, Thailand, January 10-12,
2018
Co-authors: Thongchai Dumrongpokaphan, Hung T. Nguyen, and
Olga Kosheleva
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2017
Date: November 27 - December 1, 2017
Title: Need to Combine Interval and Probabilistic Uncertainty: What
Needs to Be Computed, What Can Be Computed, What Can Be Feasibly
Computed, and How Physics Can Help
Venue: Dagstuhl Seminar "Reliable Computation and Complexity on the
Reals", Dagstuhl, Germany
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Date: November 27 - December 1, 2017
Title: Computable Numbers, Computable Sets, and Computable Functions,
And How It Is All Related to Interval Computations
Venue: Dagstuhl Seminar "Reliable Computation and Complexity on the
Reals", Dagstuhl, Germany
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Date: November 15, 2017
Title: From Traditional Neural Networks to Deep Learning and Beyond
Venue: Arizona State University, School of Computing, Informatics,
and Design Systems Engineering
Status: Invited talk
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Date: November 10, 2017
Title: Dealing with Uncertainties in Computing: from Probabilistic
and Interval Uncertainty to Combination of Different Approaches,
with Application to Geoinformatics, Bioinformatics, and
Engineering
Venue: Conference on Mathematical Foundations of Informatics
MFOI'2017, Chisinau, Moldova, November 9-11, 2017
Status: Invited talk
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Date: November 4, 2017
Title: How Do Degrees of Confidence Change with Time?
Venue: 21st Joint UTEP/NMSU Workshop on Mathematics, Computer
Science, and Computational Sciences, El Paso, Texas, November 4,
2017
Co-author: Mahdokht Afravi
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Date: November 4, 2017
Title: Why μp in Fuzzy Clustering?
Venue: 21st Joint UTEP/NMSU Workshop on Mathematics, Computer
Science, and Computational Sciences, El Paso, Texas, November 4,
2017
Co-author: Kehinde Akinola and Ahnaf Farhan
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Date: November 4, 2017
Title: Which Confidence Set Is the Most Robust?
Venue: 21st Joint UTEP/NMSU Workshop on Mathematics, Computer
Science, and Computational Sciences, El Paso, Texas, November 4,
2017
Co-author: Fredrick Ayivor and Govinda K.C.
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Date: November 4, 2017
Title: Why Swarms of Agents Are Better than Clouds?
Venue: 21st Joint UTEP/NMSU Workshop on Mathematics, Computer
Science, and Computational Sciences, El Paso, Texas, November 4,
2017
Co-author: Ramon Bustamente, Martha Garcia, and Jesus Tovar
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Date: November 4, 2017
Title: What If We Only Know Hurwicz's Optimism-Pessimism Parameter
with Interval Uncertainty?
Venue: 21st Joint UTEP/NMSU Workshop on Mathematics, Computer
Science, and Computational Sciences, El Paso, Texas, November 4,
2017
Co-author: Jeffrey Hope and Olga Kosheleva
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Date: November 4, 2017
Title: Towards a Natural Interval Interpretation of Pythagorean and
Complex Degrees of Confidence
Venue: 21st Joint UTEP/NMSU Workshop on Mathematics, Computer
Science, and Computational Sciences, El Paso, Texas, November 4,
2017
Co-author: Jose Perez and Eric Torres
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Date: November 4, 2017
Title: Why Boxes for Multi-D Uncertainty?
Venue: 21st Joint UTEP/NMSU Workshop on Mathematics, Computer
Science, and Computational Sciences, El Paso, Texas, November 4,
2017
Co-author: Christian Servin, Erick Duarte, Francisco Rodriguez, and
Olga Kosheleva
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Date: November 3, 2017
Title: Why Unexpectedly Positive Experiences Make Decision Makers
More Optimistic: An Explanation
Venue: 10th International Workshop on Constraint Programming and
Decision Making CoProd'2017, El Paso, Texas, November 3, 2017
Co-author: Andrzej Pownuk
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Date: November 3, 2017
Title: Fuzzy Systems Are Universal Approximators for Random
Dependencies: A Simplified Proof
Venue: 10th International Workshop on Constraint Programming and
Decision Making CoProd'2017, El Paso, Texas, November 3, 2017
Co-author: Mahdokht Afravi
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Date: November 3, 2017
Title: Attraction-Repulsion Forces Between Biological Cells: A
Theoretical Explanation of Empirical Formulas
Venue: 10th International Workshop on Constraint Programming and
Decision Making CoProd'2017, El Paso, Texas, November 3, 2017
Co-author: Olga Kosheleva and Martine Ceberio
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Date: November 3, 2017
Title: Why Convex Optimization Is Ubiquitous and Why Pessimism Is
Widely Spread
Venue: 10th International Workshop on Constraint Programming and
Decision Making CoProd'2017, El Paso, Texas, November 3, 2017
Co-authors: Angel F. Garcia Contreras and Martine Ceberio
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Date: November 3, 2017
Title: Plans Are Worthless but Planning Is Everything: A Theoretical
Explanation of Eisenhower's Observation}
Venue: 10th International Workshop on Constraint Programming and
Decision Making CoProd'2017, El Paso, Texas, November 3, 2017
Co-authors: Angel F. Garcia Contreras and Martine Ceberio
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Date: November 3, 2017
Title: Which Value x Best Represents a Sample x1, ..., xn:
Utility-Based Approach Under Interval Uncertainty
Venue: 10th International Workshop on Constraint Programming and
Decision Making CoProd'2017, El Paso, Texas, November 3, 2017
Co-author: Andrzej Pownuk
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Date: October 16-18, 2017
Title: Taking Into Account Interval (and Fuzzy) Uncertainty
Can Lead to More Adequate Statistical Estimates
Venue: 2017 Annual Conference of the North American Fuzzy
Information Processing Society NAFIPS'2017, Cancun, Mexico,
October 16-18, 2017
Co-authors: Ligang Sun, Hani Dbouk, Ingo Neumann, and Steffen Schoen
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Date: October 16-18, 2017
Title: 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?
Venue: 2017 Annual Conference of the North American Fuzzy
Information Processing Society NAFIPS'2017, Cancun, Mexico,
October 16-18, 2017
Co-authors: Christian Servin and Gerardo Muela
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Date: October 16-18, 2017
Title: How to Gauge the Accuracy of Fuzzy-Control Recommendations:
A Simple Idea
Venue: 2017 Annual Conference of the North American Fuzzy
Information Processing Society NAFIPS'2017, Cancun, Mexico,
October 16-18, 2017
Co-authors: Patricia Melin, Oscar Castillo, Andrzej Pownuk,
and Olga Kosheleva
slides in pdf
Date: October 16-18, 2017
Title: Normalization-Invariant Fuzzy Logic Operations Explain
Empirical Success of Student Distributions in Describing
Measurement Uncertainty
Venue: 2017 Annual Conference of the North American Fuzzy
Information Processing Society NAFIPS'2017, Cancun, Mexico,
October 16-18, 2017
Co-authors: Hamza Alkhatib, Boris Kargoll, and Ingo Neumann
slides in pdf
Date: October 13, 2017
Title: Bounded Rationality in Decision Making Under Uncertainty:
Towards Optimal Granularity
Venue: Seminar of El Paso Chapter of Society for Industrial and
Applied Mathematics SIAM
slides in pdf
Date: October 5-8, 2017
Title: In System Identification, Interval (and Fuzzy) Estimates Can
Lead to Much Better Accuracy than the Traditional Statistical Ones:
General Algorithm and Case Study
Venue: IEEE Conference on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics SMC'2017,
Banff, Canada, October 5-8, 2017
Co-authors: Sergey I. Kumkov and Andrzej Pownuk
slides in pdf
Date: October 5-8, 2017
Title: Predicting Volcanic Eruptions: Case Study of Rare Events in
Chaotic Systems with Delay
Venue: IEEE Conference on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics SMC'2017,
Banff, Canada, October 5-8, 2017
Co-authors: Justin Parra, Olac Fuentes, and Elizabeth Anthony
slides in pdf
Date: October 5-8, 2017
Title: Soft Computing Approach to Detecting Discontinuities: Seismic
Analysis and Beyond
Venue: IEEE Conference on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics SMC'2017,
Banff, Canada, October 5-8, 2017
Co-authors: Solymar Ayala Cortez and Aaron A. Velasco
slides in pdf
Date: September 29, 2017
Title: Bounded Rationality in Decision Making Under Uncertainty:
Towards Optimal Granularity
Venue: International Congress on Computer Science CORE'2017, Mexico
City, September 25-29, 2017
Status: Keynote talk
slides in pdf
Date: September 14, 2017
Title: Towards Fast Algorithms for Fuzzy Data Processing: Type 1,
Type 2, and Beyond
Venue: The 10th Conference of the European Society for Fuzzy Logic
and Technology EUSFLAT'2017, Warsaw, Poland, September 11-15, 2017
Status: Keynote talk
slides in pdf
Date: September 10-13, 2017
Title: What Decision to Make In a Conflict Situation under Interval
Uncertainty: Efficient Algorithms for the Hurwicz Approach
Venue: 12th International Conference on Parallel Processing and
Applied Mathematics PPAM'17, Lublin, Poland, September 10-13, 2017
Co-authors: Bartlomiej Jacek Kubica and Andrzej Pownuk
Presented by: Bartlomiej Jacek Kubica
slides in pdf
Date: September 10-13, 2017
Title: Practical Need for Algebraic (Equality-Type) Solutions of
Interval Equations and for Extended-Zero Solutions
Venue: 12th International Conference on Parallel Processing and
Applied Mathematics PPAM'17, Lublin, Poland, September 10-13, 2017
Co-authors: Ludmila Dymova, Pavel Sevastjanov, and Andrzej Pownuk
Presented by: Ludmila Dymova and Pavel Sevastjanov
slides in pdf
Date: July 9-12, 2017
Title: It Is Possible to Determine Exact Fuzzy Values Based on an
Ordering of Interval-Valued or Set-Valued Fuzzy Degrees
Venue: 2017 IEEE International Conference on Fuzzy Systems
FUZZ-IEEE'2017, Naples, Italy, July 9-12, 2017
Co-authors: Gerardo Muela, Olga Kosheleva, and Christian Servin
slides in pdf
Date: June 27-30, 2017
Title: Which Material Design Is Possible Under Additive
Manufacturing: A Fuzzy Approach
Venue: World Congress of the International Fuzzy Systems Association
IFSA'2017, Otsu, Japan, June 27-30, 2017
Co-authors: Francisco Zapata and Olga Kosheleva
slides in pdf
Date: June 27-30, 2017
Title: Scaling-Invariant Description of Dependence Between Fuzzy
Variables: Towards a Fuzzy Version of Copulas
Venue: World Congress of the International Fuzzy Systems Association
IFSA'2017, Otsu, Japan, June 27-30, 2017
Co-authors: Gerardo Muela and Christian Servin
slides in pdf
Date: June 27-30, 2017
Title: Fuzzy Techniques Explain Empirical Power Law Governing Wars
and Terrorist Attacks
Venue: World Congress of the International Fuzzy Systems Association
IFSA'2017, Otsu, Japan, June 27-30, 2017
Co-authors: Hung T. Nguyen and Kittawit Autchariyapanitkul
slides in pdf
Date: June 27-30, 2017
Title: From Fuzzy Universal Approximation to Fuzzy Universal
Representation: It All Depends on the Continuum Hypothesis
Venue: World Congress of the International Fuzzy Systems Association
IFSA'2017, Otsu, Japan, June 27-30, 2017
Co-author: Mahdokht Afravi
slides in pdf
Date: June 27-30, 2017
Title: Fuzzy Sets As Strongly Consistent Random Sets
Venue: World Congress of the International Fuzzy Systems Association
IFSA'2017, Otsu, Japan, June 27-30, 2017
Co-authors: Kittawit Autchariyapanitkul and Hung T. Nguyen
slides in pdf
Date: June 27-30, 2017
Title: Isn't Every Sufficiently Complex Logic Multi-Valued Already:
Lindenbaum-Tarski Algebra and Fuzzy Logic Are Both Particular
Cases of the Same Idea
Venue: World Congress of the International Fuzzy Systems Association
IFSA'2017, Otsu, Japan, June 27-30, 2017
Co-author: Andrzej Pownuk
slides in pdf
Date: June 27-30, 2017
Title: Uncertain Information Fusion and Knowledge Integration: How
to Take Reliability into Account
Venue: World Congress of the International Fuzzy Systems Association
IFSA'2017, Otsu, Japan, June 27-30, 2017
Co-authors: Hung T. Nguyen, Kittawit Autchariyapanitkul, and
Olga Kosheleva
slides in pdf
Date: June 15, 2017
Title: Introduction to Decision Making, Including Decision Making
under Uncertainty
Venue: Seminar of the Geodesic Institute, Leibniz University of
Hannover, Germany
slides in pdf
Date: June 9, 2017
Title: Dealing with Uncertainties in Computing: from Probabilistic
and Interval Uncertainty to Combination of Different Approaches,
with Application to Geoinformatics, Bioinformatics, and
Engineering
Venue: IEEE Syustems, Man, and Cybernetics Workshop, Fukuoaka, Japan,
June 9, 2017
slides in pdf
Date: June 1, 2017
Title: Introduction to Fuzzy Logic
Venue: Seminar of the Geodesic Institute, Leibniz University of
Hannover, Germany
material in pdf
Date: May 31, 2017
Title: Taking Into Account Interval (and Fuzzy) Uncertainty Can Lead to
More Adequate Statistical Estimates
Venue: Seminar of the Geodesic Institute, Leibniz University of
Hannover, Germany
slides in pdf
Date: May 30, 2017
Title: Dealing with Uncertainties in Computing: from Probabilistic
and Interval Uncertainty to Combination of Different Approaches,
with Application to Geoinformatics, Bioinformatics, and
Engineering
Venue: Colloquium of Geodesic Institute, Leibniz University of
Hannover, Germany
slides in pdf
Date: May 29, 2017
Title: Taking Uncertainty into Account in Data Processing and Decision
Making: A Brief Overview
Venue: Seminar of the Geodesic Institute, Leibniz University of
Hannover, Germany
slides in pdf
Date: April 8, 2017
Title: From Fuzzy Universal Approximation to Fuzzy Universal
Representation: It All Depends on the Continuum Hypothesis
Venue: NMSU/UTEP Workshop on Computer Science, Mathematics, and
Computational Science, Las Cruces, New Mexico, April 8, 2017
Co-author: Mahdokht Afravi
slides in pdf
Date: April 8, 2017
Title: Why Linear Interpolation?
Venue: NMSU/UTEP Workshop on Computer Science, Mathematics, and
Computational Science, Las Cruces, New Mexico, April 8, 2017
Co-author: Andrzej Pownuk
slides in pdf
Date: April 8, 2017
Title: Derivation of Gross-Pitaevskii Version of Nonlinear
Schroedinger Equation from Scale Invariance
Venue: NMSU/UTEP Workshop on Computer Science, Mathematics, and
Computational Science, Las Cruces, New Mexico, April 8, 2017
Co-author: Olga Kosheleva
slides in pdf
Date: March 29, 2017
Title: Dealing with Uncertainties in Computing: from Probabilistic
and Interval Uncertainty to Combination of Different Approaches,
with Application to Geoinformatics, Bioinformatics, and
Engineering
Venue: The Eighth International Conference on the Applications of
Digital Information and Web Technologies ICADIWT'2017, Cd. Juarez,
Mexico, March 29-31, 2017
Status: keynote talk
slides in pdf
Date: March 12-18, 2017
Title: Applications of Symmetries to Econometrics: Case Studies
Venue: Chiang Mai University, Mathematics Department Seminar
slides in pdf
Date: January 20, 2017
Title: Relativistic Effects Can Keep Data Secret: A Simple Scheme
Venue: University of Texas at El Paso, Computer Science Seminar
slides in pdf
Date: January 11-13, 2017
Title: Robustness as a Criterion for Selecting a Probability
Distribution Under Uncertainty
Venue: Tenth International Conference of Thailand Econometric Society
TES'2017, Chiang Mai, January 11-13, 2017
Co-authors: Songsak Sriboonchitta, Hung T. Nguyen, and Olga Kosheleva
Status: invited talk
slides in pdf
Date: January 11-13, 2017
Title: Why Cannot We Have a Strongly Consistent Family of Skew
Normal (and Higher Order) Distributions
Venue: Tenth International Conference of Thailand Econometric Society
TES'2017, Chiang Mai, January 11-13, 2017
Co-author: Thongchai Dumrongpokaphan
slides in pdf
Date: January 11-13, 2017
Title: Econometric Models of Probabilistic Choice: Beyond McFadden's
Formulas
Venue: Tenth International Conference of Thailand Econometric Society
TES'2017, Chiang Mai, January 11-13, 2017
Co-authors: Olga Kosheleva and Songsak Sriboonchitta
slides in pdf
Date: January 11-13, 2017
Title: How to Make Plausibility-Based Forecasting More Accurate
Venue: Tenth International Conference of Thailand Econometric Society
TES'2017, Chiang Mai, January 11-13, 2017
Co-authors: Kongliang Zhu and Nantiworn Thianpaen
Status: Plenary talk
slides in pdf
Date: January 11-13, 2017
Title: How to Explain Ubiquity of Constant Elasticity of Substitution
(CES) Production and Utility Functions Without Explicitly
Postulating CES
Venue: Tenth International Conference of Thailand Econometric Society
TES'2017, Chiang Mai, January 11-13, 2017
Co-authors: Olga Kosheleva and Thongchai Dumrongpokaphan
slides in pdf
2016
Date: December 6-9, 2016
Title: Robust Data Processing in the Presence of Uncertainty and
Outliers: Case of Localization Problems
Venue: IEEE Series of Symposia on Computational Intelligence IEEE
SSCI'2016, Athens, Greece, December 6-9, 2016.
Co-authors: Anthony Welte, Luc Jaulin, and Martine Ceberio
slides in pdf
Date: November 30 - December 2, 2016
Title: Need for Most Accurate Discrete Approximations Explains
Effectiveness of Statistical Methods Based on Heavy-Tailed
Distributions
Venue: 5th International Symposium on Integrated Uncertainty in
Knowledge Modelling and Decision Making IUKM'2016, Da Nang,
Vietnam, November 30 - December 2, 2016
Co-authors: Songsak Sriboonchitta, Olga Kosheleva, and Hung T. Nguyen
slides in pdf
Date: November 30 - December 2, 2016
Title: How to Select an Appropriate Similarity Measure: Towards a
Symmetry-Based Approach
Venue: 5th International Symposium on Integrated Uncertainty in
Knowledge Modelling and Decision Making IUKM'2016, Da Nang,
Vietnam, November 30 - December 2, 2016
Co-authors: Ildar Batyrshin, Thongchai Dumrongpokaphan, and
Olga Kosheleva
slides in pdf
November 5, 2016
Title: It Is Advantageous to Make a Syllabus As Precise As Possible:
Decision-Theoretic Analysis
Venue: 19th Joint UTEP/NMSU Workshop on Mathematics, Computer
Science, and Computational Sciences, El Paso, Texas, November 6,
2016
Co-authors: Francisco Zapata and Olga Kosheleva
slides in pdf
November 5, 2016
Title: Decision Making Under Interval Uncertainty as a Natural
Example of a Quandle
Venue: 19th Joint UTEP/NMSU Workshop on Mathematics, Computer
Science, and Computational Sciences, El Paso, Texas, November 6,
2016
Co-author: Mahdokht Afravi
slides in pdf
November 5, 2016
Title: Why Gaussian and Cauchy Functions Are Efficient in Filled
Function Method: A Possible Explanation
Venue: 19th Joint UTEP/NMSU Workshop on Mathematics, Computer
Science, and Computational Sciences, El Paso, Texas, November 6,
2016
Co-authors: Jose Guadalupe Flores Muniz, Vyacheslav V. Kalashnikov,
and Nataliya Kalashnykova
slides in pdf
see also
Date: October 31 - November 4, 2016
Title: Towards the Most Robust Way of Assigning Numerical Degrees to
Ordered Labels, With Possible Applications to Dark Matter and Dark
Energy
Venue: 2016 Annual Conference of the North American Fuzzy
Information Processing Society NAFIPS'2016, El Paso, Texas,
October 31 - November 4, 2016
Co-authors: Olga Kosheleva, Martha Osegueda Escobar, and
Kimberly Kato
slides in pdf
Date: October 31 - November 4, 2016
Title: Why lp-methods in Signal and Image Processing: A Fuzzy-Based
Explanation
Venue: 2016 Annual Conference of the North American Fuzzy
Information Processing Society NAFIPS'2016, El Paso, Texas,
October 31 - November 4, 2016
Co-authors: Fernando Cervantes and Bryan Usevitch
slides in pdf
Date: October 31 - November 4, 2016
Title: Which Point From an Interval Should We Choose?
Venue: 2016 Annual Conference of the North American Fuzzy
Information Processing Society NAFIPS'2016, El Paso, Texas,
October 31 - November 4, 2016
Co-author: Andrzej Pownuk
slides in pdf
Date: October 31 - November 4, 2016
Title: What If We Use Different "And"-Operations in the Same Expert
System
Venue: 2016 Annual Conference of the North American Fuzzy
Information Processing Society NAFIPS'2016, El Paso, Texas,
October 31 - November 4, 2016
Co-author: Mahdokht Afravi
slides in pdf
Date: October 31 - November 4, 2016
Title: How Resilient Modulus of a Pavement Depends on Moisture
Level: Towards a Theoretical Justification of a Practically
Important Empirical Formula
Venue: 2016 Annual Conference of the North American Fuzzy
Information Processing Society NAFIPS'2016, El Paso, Texas,
October 31 - November 4, 2016
Co-authors: Pedro Barragan Olague and Olga Kosheleva
slides in pdf
Date: October 31, 2016
Title: Data Processing under Security and Privacy
Venue: Symposium on Interdisciplinary Approaches to Cyber-Security
El Paso, Texas, October 31, 2016
slides in pdf
Date: October 23-29, 2016
Title: Decision Making under Interval (and More General) Uncertainty
Venue: 15th Mexican International Conference on Artificial
Intelligence, Cancun, Mexico, October 23-29, 2016
Status: keynote talk
slides in pdf
Date: October 9-12, 2016
Title: Fuzzy-Inspired Hierarchical Version of the
von~Neumann-Morgenstern Solutions as a Natural Way to Resolve
Collaboration-Related Conflicts
Venue: IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man, and
Cybernetics, Budapest, Hungary, October 9-12, 2016
Co-authors: Olga Kosheleva and Martha Osegueda Escobar
slides in pdf
Date: October 9-12, 2016
Title: How to Transform Partial Order Between Degrees into Numerical
Values
Venue: IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man, and
Cybernetics, Budapest, Hungary, October 9-12, 2016
Co-authors: Olga Kosheleva, Joe Lorkowski, and
Martha Osegueda Escobar
slides in pdf
Date: October 9-12, 2016
Title: Rotation-Invariance Can Further Improve State-of-the-Art
Blind Deconvolution Techniques
Venue: IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man, and
Cybernetics, Budapest, Hungary, October 9-12, 2016
Co-authors: Fernando Cervantes and Bryan Usevitch
slides in pdf
Date: September 26-29, 2016
Title: Why Superellipsoids: A~Probability-Based Explanation
Venue: 17th International Symposium on Scientific Computing,
Computer Arithmetic, and Verified Numerical Computation SCAN'2016,
Uppsala, Sweden, September 26-29, 2016
Co-author: Pedro Barragan Olague
slides in pdf
Date: September 26-29, 2016
Title: Decision Making Under Interval Uncertainty as a Natural
Example of a Quandle
Venue: 17th International Symposium on Scientific Computing,
Computer Arithmetic, and Verified Numerical Computation SCAN'2016,
Uppsala, Sweden, September 26-29, 2016
Co-author: Mahdokht Afravi
slides in pdf
Date: September 26-29, 2016
Title: Interval Computations in Metrology
Venue: 17th International Symposium on Scientific Computing,
Computer Arithmetic, and Verified Numerical Computation SCAN'2016,
Uppsala, Sweden, September 26-29, 2016
Co-authors: K. K. Semenov and G. N. Solopchenko
slides in pdf
see also
Date: September 25, 2016
Title: How Neural Networks (NN) Can (Hopefully) Learn Faster by
Taking Into Account Known Constraints
Venue: Ninth International Workshop on Constraints Programming and
Decision Making CoProd'2016, Uppsala, Sweden, September 25, 2016
Co-authors: Chitta Baral and Martine Ceberio
slides in pdf
Date: September 25, 2016
Title: When We Know the Number of Local Maxima, Then We Can Compute
All of Them
Venue: Ninth International Workshop on Constraints Programming and
Decision Making CoProd'2016, Uppsala, Sweden, September 25, 2016
Co-authors: Olga Kosheleva and Martine Ceberio
slides in pdf
Date: August 19, 2016
Title: Beyond Traditional Applications of Fuzzy Techniques: Main
Idea and Case Studies
Venue: The Second European Summer School on Fuzzy Logic and
Applications SFLA'16, Celadna, Czech Republic, August 14-19, 2016
Co-author: Olga Kosheleva
slides in pdf
Date: August 12, 2016
Title: Dealing with Uncertainties in Computing: from Probabilistic
and Interval Uncertainty to Combination of Different Approaches,
with Application to Geoinformatics, Bioinformatics, and
Engineering
Venue: Seminar of the Institute of Informatics, Robotics, and
Cybernetics, Czech Technical University, Prague, Czech Republic
slides in pdf
Date: July 27, 2016
Title: Fuzzy Techniques Provide a Theoretical Explanation for the
Heuristic lp-Regularization of Signals and Images
Venue: IEEE World Congress on Computational Intelligence, Vancouver,
Canada, July 24-29, 2016
Co-authors: Fernando Cervantes, Bryan Usevitch, Leobardo Valera,
and Olga Kosheleva
slides in pdf
Date: July 26, 2016
Title: Membership Functions Representing a Number vs. Representing a
Set: Proof of Unique Reconstruction
Venue: IEEE World Congress on Computational Intelligence, Vancouver,
Canada, July 24-29, 2016
Co-authors: Hung T. Nguyen and Olga Kosheleva
slides in pdf
Date: June 20-22, 2016
Title: Decision Making Under Twin Interval Uncertainty
Venue: The 9th Summer Workshop on Interval Methods SWIM'2016,
Lyon, France, June 20-22, 2016
Co-authors: Barnabas Bede and Olga Kosheleva
slides in pdf
Date: June 17, 2016
Title: Why Min-Based Conditioning
Venue: 7th International Workshop on Reliable Engineering Computing,
Bochum, Germany, June 15-17, 2016
Co-author: Salem Benferhat
slides in pdf
Date: June 17, 2016
Title: How to Estimate Amount of Useful Information, in Particular
Under Imprecise Probability
Venue: 7th International Workshop on Reliable Engineering Computing,
Bochum, Germany, June 15-17, 2016
Co-authors: Luc Longpre and Olga Kosheleva
slides in pdf
Date: June 17, 2016
Title: Voting Aggregation Leads to (Interval) Median
Venue: 7th International Workshop on Reliable Engineering Computing,
Bochum, Germany, June 15-17, 2016
Co-authors: Olga Kosheleva
slides in pdf
Date: June 16, 2016
Title: Limitations of Realistic Monte-Carlo Techniques in Estimating
Interval Uncertainty
Venue: 7th International Workshop on Reliable Engineering Computing,
Bochum, Germany, June 15-17, 2016
Co-authors: Andrzej Pownuk and Olga Kosheleva
slides in pdf
Date: May 22-25, 2016
Title: How to Make a Solution to a Territorial Dispute More
Realistic: Taking into Account Uncertainty, Emotions, and
Step-by-Step Approach
Venue: 6th World Conference on Soft Computing, Berkeley, California,
May 22-25, 2016
Co-author: Mahdokht Afravi
slides in pdf
Date: May 22-25, 2016
Title: How to Estimate Resilient Modulus for Unbound Aggregate
Materials: A Theoretical Explanation of an Empirical Formula
Venue: 6th World Conference on Soft Computing, Berkeley, California,
May 22-25, 2016
Co-authors: Pedro Barragan Olague, Mehran Mazari,
Soheil Nazarian, and Afshin Gholamy
slides in pdf
Date: May 22-25, 2016
Title: Why Sparse? Fuzzy Techniques Explain Empirical Efficiency of
Sparsity-Based Data- and Image-Processing Algorithms
Venue: 6th World Conference on Soft Computing, Berkeley, California,
May 22-25, 2016
Co-authors: Fernando Cervantes, Bryan Usevitch, and Leobardo Valera
slides in pdf
Date: May 22-25, 2016
Title: How to Predict Nesting Sites and How to Measure Shoreline
Erosion: Fuzzy and Probabilistic Techniques for Environment-Related
Spatial Data Processing
Venue: 6th World Conference on Soft Computing, Berkeley, California,
May 22-25, 2016
Co-authors: Stephen M. Escarzaga, Craig Tweedie, and Olga Kosheleva
slides in pdf
Date: May 22-25, 2016
Title: Chemical Kinetics in Situations Intermediate Between Usual
and High Concentrations: Fuzzy-Motivated Derivation of the
Formulas
Venue: 6th World Conference on Soft Computing, Berkeley, California,
May 22-25, 2016
Co-authors: Olga Kosheleva and Laecio Carvalho Barros
slides in pdf
Date: May 22-25, 2016
Title: Fuzzy Logic Can Justify and Improve Semi-Heuristic Data and
Image Processing Techniques: Main Idea and Case Studies
Venue: 6th World Conference on Soft Computing, Berkeley, California,
May 22-25, 2016
Status: plenary talk
slides in pdf
Date: May 22-25, 2016
Title: How to Describe Measurement Uncertainty and Uncertainty of
Expert Estimates?
Venue: 6th World Conference on Soft Computing, Berkeley, California,
May 22-25, 2016
Co-authors: Nicolas Madrid and Irina Perfilieva
slides in pdf
Date: April 27-29, 2016
Title: Decision Making under Interval (and More General) Uncertainty
Venue: International Symposium on Advanced Intelligent Systems,
Mexico City, April 27-29, 2016
Status: keynote talk
slides in pdf
Date: April 27-29, 2016
Title: Dealing with Uncertainties in Computing: from Probabilistic
and Interval Uncertainty to Combination of Different Approaches,
with Application to Geoinformatics, Bioinformatics, and
Engineering
Venue: International Symposium on Advanced Intelligent Systems,
Mexico City, April 27-29, 2016
slides in pdf
Date: April 15, 2016
Title: Dealing with Uncertainties in Computing: from Probabilistic
and Interval Uncertainty to Combination of Different Approaches,
with Application to Geoinformatics, Bioinformatics, and
Engineering
Venue: DigiPen seminar
slides in pdf
Date: April 2, 2016
Title: How to Make a Solution to a Territorial Dispute More
Realistic: Taking into Account Uncertainty, Emotions, and
Step-by-Step Approach
Venue: NMSU/UTEP Workshop on Computer Science, Mathematics, and
Computational Science, Las Cruces, New Mexico, April 2, 2016
Co-author: Mahdokht Afravi
Presented by: Mahdokht Afravi
slides in pdf
Date: April 2, 2016
Title: How to Explain Log-Linear Relation Between Amount of
Computations and Effectiveness of the Result -- a Relation that
Motivates the Need for Big Data
Venue: NMSU/UTEP Workshop on Computer Science, Mathematics, and
Computational Science, Las Cruces, New Mexico, April 2, 2016
Co-authors: Francisco Zapata and Olga Kosheleva
slides in pdf
Date: April 2, 2016
Title: How to Estimate Resilient Modulus for Unbound Aggregate
Materials: A Theoretical Explanation of an Empirical Formula
Venue: NMSU/UTEP Workshop on Computer Science, Mathematics, and
Computational Science, Las Cruces, New Mexico, April 2, 2016
Co-authors: Pedro Barragan Olague, Mehran Mazari,
Soheil Nazarian, and Afshin Gholamy
Presented by: Pedro Barragan Olague
slides in pdf
Date: April 2, 2016
Title: Why Sparse? Fuzzy Techniques Explain Empirical Efficiency of
Sparsity-Based Data- and Image-Processing Algorithms
Venue: NMSU/UTEP Workshop on Computer Science, Mathematics, and
Computational Science, Las Cruces, New Mexico, April 2, 2016
Co-authors: Fernando Cervantes, Bryan Usevitch, and Leobardo Valera
Presented by: Fernando Cervantes
slides in pdf
Date: April 1, 2016
Title: Taking Uncertainty into Account in Data Processing and Decision
Making: An Overview of the Current Research
Venue: meeting of the Principal Investigators of the Cyber-ShARE
Center
Co-authors: students and post-docs from the Center for Theoretical
Research and its Applications in Computer Science (TRACS)
Presented by: students and post-docs from TRACS Center
slides in pdf
Date: March 18, 2016
Title: On the Importance of Duality and Multi-Ality In Mathematics
Education
Venue: 13th International Sun Conference on Teaching and Learning,
El Paso, Texas, March 17-18, 2016
Co-authors: Mourat Tchoshanov and Olga Kosheleva
presentation in pdf
Date: March 18, 2016
Title: How to Take Into Account Student's Degree of Confidence When
Grading Exams
Venue: 13th International Sun Conference on Teaching and Learning,
El Paso, Texas, March 17-18, 2016
Co-authors: Olga Kosheleva, Joe Lorkowski, and Viannette Felix
presentation in pdf
Date: March 17, 2016
Title: It Would Be Beneficial to Supplement Grade Point Average with
Grade Point Standard Deviation
Venue: 13th International Sun Conference on Teaching and Learning,
El Paso, Texas, March 17-18, 2016
Co-author: Olga Kosheleva
slides in pdf
Date: January 7, 2016
Title: Across-the-Board Spending Cuts Are Very Inefficient: A Proof
Venue: International Conference of Thailand Econometric Society
TES'2016, Chiang Mai, January 6-8, 2016
Co-authors: Olga Kosheleva, Hung T. Nguyen, and Songsak Sriboonchitta
slides in pdf
Date: January 7, 2016
Title: Why Some Families of Probability Distributions Are
Practically Efficient: A Symmetry-Based Explanation
Venue: International Conference of Thailand Econometric Society
TES'2016, Chiang Mai, January 6-8, 2016
Co-authors: Olga Kosheleva, Hung T. Nguyen, and Songsak Sriboonchitta
slides in pdf
Date: January 6, 2016
Title: Invariance Explains Multiplicative and Exponential Skedactic
Functions
Venue: International Conference of Thailand Econometric Society
TES'2016, Chiang Mai, January 6-8, 2016
Co-authors: Olga Kosheleva, Hung T. Nguyen, and Songsak Sriboonchitta
slides in pdf
2015
Date: December 10, 2015
Title: In Engineering Classes, How to Assign Partial Credit: From
Current Subjective Practice to Exact Formulas (Based on
Computational Intelligence Ideas)
Venue: IEEE Series of Symposia in Computational Intelligence
SSCI'2015, Cape Town, South Africa, December 7-10, 2015
Co-authors: Joe Lorkowski and Olga Kosheleva
slides in pdf
Date: December 10, 2015
Title: What is the Right Context for an Engineering Problem: Finding
Such a Context is NP-Hard
Venue: IEEE Series of Symposia in Computational Intelligence
SSCI'2015, Cape Town, South Africa, December 7-10, 2015
Co-authors: Martine Ceberio, Hung T. Nguyen, Songsak Sriboonchitta,
and Rujira Ouncharoen
slides in pdf
Date: December 8, 2015
Title: Dealing with Uncertainties in Computing: from Probabilistic
and Interval Uncertainty to Combination of Different Approaches,
with Application to Geoinformatics, Bioinformatics, and
Engineering
Venue: IEEE Series of Symposia in Computational Intelligence
SSCI'2015, Cape Town, South Africa, December 7-10, 2015
Status: tutorial
slides in pdf
Date: November 17, 2015
Title: How to Take Into Account Model Inaccuracy When Estimating the
Uncertainty of the Result of Data Processing
Venue: ASME 2015 International Mechanical Engineering Congress &
Exposition IMECE'2015, Houston, Texas, November 13-19, 2015
Co-authors: Olga Kosheleva, Andrzej Pownuk, and Rodrigo Romero
slides in pdf
Date: November 7, 2015
Title: How to Explain the Empirical Success of Generalized
Trigonometric Functions in Processing Discontinuous Signals
Venue: Venue: UTEP/NMSU Workshop on Computer Science, Mathematics,
and Computational Science, El Paso, Texas, November 7, 2015
Co-author: Pedro Barragan Olague
slides in pdf
Date: November 6, 2015
Title: Comparisons of Measurement Results as Constraints on
Accuracies of Measuring Instruments: When Can We Determine the
Accuracies from These Constraints?
Venue: Eighth International Workshop on Constraints Programming
and Decision Making CoProd'2015, El Paso, Texas, November 6, 2015
Co-author: Christian Servin
slides in pdf
Date: November 6, 2015
Title: Optimizing pred(25) Is NP-Hard
Venue: Eighth International Workshop on Constraints Programming
and Decision Making CoProd'2015, El Paso, Texas, November 6, 2015
Co-authors: Martine Ceberio and Olga Kosheleva
slides in pdf
Date: November 6, 2015
Title: Constraint Approach to Multi-Objective Optimization
Venue: Eighth International Workshop on Constraints Programming
and Decision Making CoProd'2015, El Paso, Texas, November 6, 2015
Co-authors: Martine Ceberio and Olga Kosheleva
slides in pdf
Date: November 4, 2015
Title: Standing on the Shoulders of the Giants: From Einstein's
General Relativity and Zadeh's Fuzzy Logic to Computers of
Generation Omega
Venue: Conference of the Society for Design and Process Science,
Fort Worth, Texas, November 1-5, 2015
slides in pdf
Date: October 21-24, 2015
Title: How to Take Into Account a Student's Degree of Certainty When
Evaluating the Test Results
Venue: 45th ASEE/IEEE Frontiers in Education Conference FIE'2015,
El Paso, Texas, October 21-24, 2015
Co-authors: Joe Lorkowski and Olga Kosheleva
slides in pdf
Date: October 15-17, 2015
Title: Why Copulas Have Been Successful in Many Practical
Applications: A Theoretical Explanation Based on Computational
Efficiency
Venue: Fourth International Symposium on Integrated Uncertainty in
Knowledge Modelling and Decision Making IUKM'2015, Nha Trang,
Vietnam, October 15-17, 2015
Co-authors: Hung T. Nguyen, Songsak Sriboonchitta, and Olga Kosheleva
slides in pdf
Date: October 15-17, 2015
Title: Why ARMAX-GARCH Linear Models Successfully Describe Complex
Nonlinear Phenomena: A Possible Explanation
Venue: Fourth International Symposium on Integrated Uncertainty in
Knowledge Modelling and Decision Making IUKM'2015, Nha Trang,
Vietnam, October 15-17, 2015
Co-authors: Hung T. Nguyen, Olga Kosheleva, and Songsak Sriboonchitta
slides in pdf
Date: September 25, 2015
Title: Combining Interval and Probabilistic Uncertainty: What Is
Computable?
Venue: University of Texas at El Paso, Computer Science seminar
slides in pdf
Date: September 8, 2015
Title: Decision Making under Interval (and More General) Uncertainty:
Monetary vs. Utility Approaches
Venue: 11th International Conference on Parallel Processing and
Applied Mathematics PPAM'2015, Krakow, Poland, September 6-9, 2015
Status: invited talk
slides in pdf
Date: September 8, 2015
Title: Optimizing Cloud Use under Interval Uncertainty
Venue: 11th International Conference on Parallel Processing and
Applied Mathematics PPAM'2015, Krakow, Poland, September 6-9, 2015
Co-author: Esthela Gallardo
slides in pdf
Date: August 24-26, 2015
Title: How Transition from Purely Constructive Mathematics to
Physics-Motivated Intuitionistic Mathematics Affects
Decidability: An Important Facet of Mints's Legacy
Venue: Third St.Petersburg Days of Logic and Computability,
St. Petersburg, Russia, August 24-26, 2015
Co-author: Olga Kosheleva
slides in pdf
Date: August 17-19, 2015
Title: Formalizing the Informal, Precisiating the Imprecise: How
Fuzzy Logic Can Help Mathematicians and Physicists by Formalizing
Their Intuitive Ideas
Venue: Annual Conference of the North American Fuzzy Information
Processing Society NAFIPS'2015 and 5th World Conference on Soft
Computing, Redmond, Washington, August 17-19, 2015
Status: plenary talk
slides in pdf
Date: August 17-19, 2015
Title: From 1-D to 2-D Fuzzy: A Proof that Interval-Valued and
Complex-Valued Are the Only Distributive Options
Venue: Annual Conference of the North American Fuzzy Information
Processing Society NAFIPS'2015 and 5th World Conference on Soft
Computing, Redmond, Washington, August 17-19, 2015
Co-authors: Christian Servin and Olga Kosheleva
slides in pdf
Date: August 17-19, 2015
Title: Sometimes, It Is Beneficial to Process Different Types of
Uncertainty Separately
Venue: Annual Conference of the North American Fuzzy Information
Processing Society NAFIPS'2015 and 5th World Conference on Soft
Computing, Redmond, Washington, August 17-19, 2015
Co-authors: Chrysostomos D. Stylios and Andrzej Pownuk
slides in pdf
Date: August 17-19, 2015
Title: How to Speed Up Software Migration and Modernization:
Successful Strategies Developed by Precisiating Expert Knowledge
Venue: Annual Conference of the North American Fuzzy Information
Processing Society NAFIPS'2015 and 5th World Conference on Soft
Computing, Redmond, Washington, August 17-19, 2015
Co-authors: Francisco Zapata, Octavio Lerma, and Leobardo Valera
slides in pdf
Date: August 17-19, 2015
Title: Simple Linear Interpolation Explains All Usual Choices in
Fuzzy Techniques: Membership Functions, t-Norms, t-Conorms, and
Defuzzification
Venue: Annual Conference of the North American Fuzzy Information
Processing Society NAFIPS'2015 and 5th World Conference on Soft
Computing, Redmond, Washington, August 17-19, 2015
Co-authors: Jonathan Quijas, Esthela Gallardo, Caio De Sa Lopes,
Olga Kosheleva, and Shahnaz Shahbazova
slides in pdf
Date: August 17-19, 2015
Title: Symbolic Aggregate ApproXimation (SAX) under Interval
Uncertainty
Venue: Annual Conference of the North American Fuzzy Information
Processing Society NAFIPS'2015 and 5th World Conference on Soft
Computing, Redmond, Washington, August 17-19, 2015
Co-author: Chrysostomos D. Stylios
slides in pdf
Date: August 17-19, 2015
Title: Challenges to Worldwide Acceptance of Fuzzy Sets and Systems
(panel presentation)
Venue: Annual Conference of the North American Fuzzy Information
Processing Society NAFIPS'2015 and 5th World Conference on Soft
Computing, Redmond, Washington, August 17-19, 2015
slides in pdf
ate: August 17-19, 2015
Title: What is the Role of Context (panel presentation)
Venue: Annual Conference of the North American Fuzzy Information
Processing Society NAFIPS'2015 and 5th World Conference on Soft
Computing, Redmond, Washington, August 17-19, 2015
slides in pdf
Date: August 5-6, 2015
Title: Why Sugeno lambda-Measures
Venue: IEEE International Conference on Fuzzy Systems FUZZ-IEEE'2015,
Istanbul, Turkey, August 2-5, 2015
Co-authors: Hung T. Nguyen, Joe Lorkowski, and Saiful Abu
slides in pdf
Date: August 5-6, 2015
Title: How to Estimate Expected Shortfall When Probabilities Are
Known with Interval or Fuzzy Uncertainty
Venue: IEEE International Conference on Fuzzy Systems FUZZ-IEEE'2015,
Istanbul, Turkey, August 2-5, 2015
Co-authors: Christian Servin and Hung T. Nguyen
slides in pdf
Date: August 5-6, 2015
Title: Which Bio-Diversity Indices Are Most Adequate
Venue: IEEE International Conference on Fuzzy Systems FUZZ-IEEE'2015,
Istanbul, Turkey, August 2-5, 2015
Co-authors: Olga Kosheleva and Craig Tweedie
slides in pdf
Date: June 30 - July 3, 2015
Title: How Geophysicists' Intuition Helps Seismic Data Processing
Venue: World Congress of the International Fuzzy Systems Association
IFSA'2015, joint with the Annual Conference of the European
Society for Fuzzy Logic and Technology EUSFLAT'2015, Gijon,
Asturias, Spain, June 30 - July 3, 2015
Co-author: Afshin Gholamy
slides in pdf
Date: June 30 - July 3, 2015
Title: How Success in a Task Depends on the Skills Level: Two
Uncertainty-Based Justifications of a Semi-Heuristic Rasch Model
Venue: World Congress of the International Fuzzy Systems Association
IFSA'2015, joint with the Annual Conference of the European
Society for Fuzzy Logic and Technology EUSFLAT'2015, Gijon,
Asturias, Spain, June 30 - July 3, 2015
Co-authors: Joe Lorkowski and Olga Kosheleva
slides in pdf
Date: June 30 - July 3, 2015
Title: Adding Possibilistic Knowledge to Probabilities Makes Many
Problems Algorithmically Decidable
Venue: World Congress of the International Fuzzy Systems Association
IFSA'2015, joint with the Annual Conference of the European
Society for Fuzzy Logic and Technology EUSFLAT'2015, Gijon,
Asturias, Spain, June 30 - July 3, 2015
Co-author: Olga Kosheleva
slides in pdf
Date: May 8, 2015
Title: From Intervals Through Function Intervals to a General
Description of Imprecise Probabilities
Venue: Hybrid Modeling Languages (HyML) Meeting, Rice University,
Houston, Texas, May 7-8, 2015
slides in pdf
Date: April 11, 2015
Title: How Knowledge Propagates? A Fractal Model Justified on the
Example of the Out of Eden Walk
Venue: NMSU/UTEP Workshop on Computer Science, Mathematics, and
Computational Science, Las Cruces, New Mexico, April 11, 2015
Co-authors: Octavio Lerma, Leobardo Valera, and Deana Pennington
slides in pdf
Date: April 11, 2015
Title: If a Polynomial Mapping Is Rectifiable, then the Rectifying
Polynomial Automorphism Can Be Algorithmically Computed
Venue: NMSU/UTEP Workshop on Computer Science, Mathematics, and
Computational Science, Las Cruces, New Mexico, April 11, 2015
Co-authors: Julio Urenda and David Finston
slides in pdf
Date: April 11, 2015
Title: Why Sugeno lambda-Measures
Venue: NMSU/UTEP Workshop on Computer Science, Mathematics, and
Computational Science, Las Cruces, New Mexico, April 11, 2015
Co-authors: Saiful Abu, Joe Lorkowski, and Hung T. Nguyen
slides in pdf
Date: March 28, 2015
Title: How Physics Can Influence What Is Computable: Taking Into
Account that We Process Physical Data and that We Can Use
Non-Standard Physical Phenomena to Process This Data
Venue: Annual North American meeting of the Association for Symbolic
Logic (ASL), Urbana-Champaign, March 25-28, 2015
Co-author: Olga Kosheleva
slides in pdf
Date: March 6, 2015
Title: Creative Discussions or Memorization? Maybe Both? (on the
example of teaching Computer Science)
Venue: 12th International Sun Conference on Teaching and Learning,
El Paso, Texas, March 5-6, 2015
Co-author: Olga Kosheleva
slides in pdf
Date: March 6, 2015
Title: How Knowledge Propagates? A Fractal Model Justified on the
Example of the Out of Eden Walk
Venue: 12th International Sun Conference on Teaching and Learning,
El Paso, Texas, March 5-6, 2015
Co-authors: Octavio Lerma, Leobardo Valera, and Deana Pennington
slides in pdf
Date: February 18, 2015
Title: CYBER-ShARE Center of Excellence: Sharing Resources to
Advance Research and Education through Cyber-Infrastructure
Venue: National Science Foundation (NSF) Meeting of the Historically
Black Colleges and Universities -- Undergraduate Program (HBCU-UP)
and Centers of Research Excellence in Science and Technology
(CREST) Principal Investigators and Program Directors,
Washington, DC, February 18-19, 2015
Co-authors: Ann Q. Gates, Deana Pennington, Craig Tweedie,
Aaron Velasco, and Natalia Villanueva-Rosales
Presented by: Ann Gates
poster in pdf
Date: January 7-10, 2015
Title: What If We Only Have Approximate Stochastic Dominance?
Venue: Eighth International Conference of the Thailand Econometric
Society TES'2015, Chiang Mai, Thailand, January 7-10, 2015
Co-authors: Hung T. Nguyen and Songsak Sriboonchitta
Status: invited talk
slides in pdf
Date: January 7-10, 2015
Title: From Mean and Median Income to the Most Adequate Way of
Taking Inequality Into Account
Venue: Eighth International Conference of the Thailand Econometric
Society TES'2014, Chiang Mai, Thailand, January 7-10, 2015
Co-authors: Hung T. Nguyen and Rujira Ouncharoen
slides in pdf
2014
Date: December 18, 2014
Title: A Constrained Multi-Objective Optimization Framework for
Multiple Geophysical Data Sets: An Investigation of Crust & Upper
Mantle Complexity
Venue: Fall 2014 Meeting of the American Geophysical Union,
San Francisco, California, December 15-19, 2014
Co-authors: Lennox Thompson, Aaron A. Velasco, and Anibal Sosa
Presented by: Lennox Thompson
poster in pdf
Date: December 11, 2014
Title: Why Ricker Wavelets Are Successful in Processing Seismic Data:
Towards a Theoretical Explanation
Venue: IEEE Series of Symposia on Computational Intelligence
SSCI'2014, Orlando, Florida, December 9-12, 2014
Co-author: Afshin Gholamy
slides in pdf
Date: December 11, 2014
Title: If We Take Into Account that Constraints Are Soft, Then
Processing Constraints Becomes Algorithmically Solvable
Venue: IEEE Series of Symposia on Computational Intelligence
SSCI'2014, Orlando, Florida, December 9-12, 2014
Co-authors: Quentin Brefort, Luc Jaulin, and Martine Ceberio
slides in pdf
Date: November 14, 2014
Title: How to Test Hypotheses When Exact Values are Replaced by
Intervals to Protect Privacy: Case of t-Tests
Venue: Dynamica Expo Biomedical Conference, El Paso, Texas,
November 14-15, 2014
Co-author: Christian Servin
slides in pdf
poster in pdf
Date: November 1, 2014
Title: How to Assign Weights to Different Factors in Vulnerability
Analysis: Towards a Justification of a Heuristic Technique
Venue: UTEP/NMSU Workshop on Computer Science, Mathematics, and
Computational Science, El Paso, Texas, November 1, 2014
Co-authors: Beverly Rivera, Irbis Gallegos
Presented by: Beverly Rivera
slides in pdf
Date: November 1, 2014
Title: On Uncertainty Propagation: A Feasible Algorithm for Checking
Whether an Expression Is Equivalent to a Single-Use One (SUE)
Venue: UTEP/NMSU Workshop on Computer Science, Mathematics, and
Computational Science, El Paso, Texas, November 1, 2014
Co-authors: Joe Lorkowski and Olga Kosheleva
slides in pdf
Date: October 31, 2014
Title: If Many Physicists Are Right and No Physical Theory Is
Perfect, Then by Using Physical Observations, We Can Feasibly
Solve Almost All Instances of Each NP-Complete Problem
Venue: University of Texas at El Paso, Computer Science seminar
Co-authors: Olga Kosheleva and Michael Zakharevich
slides in pdf
Date: October 12-13, 2014
Title: Log-Periodic Power Law as a Predictor of Catastrophic Events:
A New Mathematical Justification
Venue: International Conference on Risk Analysis of Meteorological
Disasters RAMD'14, Nanjing, China, October 12-13, 2014
Co-authors: Hung T. Nguyen and Songsak Sriboonchitta
slides in pdf
Date: October 12-13, 2014
Title: Increased Climate Variability Is More Visible Than Global
Warming: A General System-Theory Explanation
Venue: International Conference on Risk Analysis of Meteorological
Disasters RAMD'14, Nanjing, China, October 12-13, 2014
Co-authors: L. Octavio Lerma and Craig Tweedie
slides in pdf
Date: October 5-8, 2014
Title: r-Bounded Fuzzy Measures are Equivalent to epsilon-Possibility
Measures
Venue: IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics
SMC'2014, San Diego, California, October 5-8, 2014
Co-authors: Karen Richart and Olga Kosheleva
slides in pdf
Date: October 5-8, 2014
Title: How to Estimate Relative Spatial Resolution of Different Maps
or Images of the Same Area?
Venue: IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics
SMC'2014, San Diego, California, October 5-8, 2014
Co-authors: Christian Servin and Aaron Velasco
slides in pdf
Date: September 21-26, 2014
Title: Towards the Possibility of Objective Interval Uncertainty in
Physics. II
Venue: 16th GAMM - IMACS International Symposium on Scientific
Computing, Computer Arithmetic, and Verified Numerical
Computation SCAN'2014, Wuerzburg, Germany, September 21-26, 2014
Co-author: Luc Longpre
slides in pdf
Date: September 21-26, 2014
Title: How Much For an Interval? a Set? a Twin Set? a p-Box?
A Kaucher Interval? Towards an Economics-Motivated Approach to
Decision Making Under Uncertainty
Venue: 16th GAMM - IMACS International Symposium on Scientific
Computing, Computer Arithmetic, and Verified Numerical
Computation SCAN'2014, Wuerzburg, Germany, September 21-26, 2014
Co-author: Joe Lorkowski
slides in pdf
Date: September 21, 2014
Title: From Global to Local Constraints: A Constructive Version of
Bloch's Principle
Venue: Seventh International Workshop on Constraints Programming
and Decision Making CoProd'2014, Wuerzburg, Germany, September 21,
2014
Co-authors: Martine Ceberio and Olga Kosheleva
slides in pdf
Date: September 21, 2014
Title: Range Estimation under Constraints is Computable Unless There
Is a Discontinuity
Venue: Seventh International Workshop on Constraints Programming
and Decision Making CoProd'2014, Wuerzburg, Germany, September 21,
2014
Co-authors: Martine Ceberio and Olga Kosheleva
slides in pdf
Date: September 9-12, 2014
Title: Interval Computations and Interval-Related Statistical
Techniques: Tools for Estimating Uncertainty of the Results of Data
Processing and Indirect Measurements
Venue: International Conference on Advanced Mathematical and
Computational Tools in Metrology and Testing AMTCM'2014,
St. Petersburg, Russia, September 9-12, 2014
Status: plenary talk
slides in pdf
Date: September 9-12, 2014
Title: Inverse problems in theory and practice of measurements and
metrology
Venue: International Conference on Advanced Mathematical and
Computational Tools in Metrology and Testing AMTCM'2014,
St. Petersburg, Russia, September 9-12, 2014
Co-authors: Konstantin K. Semenov and Gennadi N. Solopchenko
Presented by: Konstantin K. Semenov and Gennadi N. Solopchenko
Date: September 9-12, 2014
Title: Fuzzy intervals as foundation of metrological support for
computations with inaccurate data
Venue: International Conference on Advanced Mathematical and
Computational Tools in Metrology and Testing AMTCM'2014,
St. Petersburg, Russia, September 9-12, 2014
Co-authors: Konstantin K. Semenov and Gennadi N. Solopchenko
Presented by: Konstantin K. Semenov and Gennadi N. Solopchenko
Date: August 8, 2014
Title: Finding More Efficient Algorithms for Connecting the Dots
Between Entities in Intelligent Analysis
Venue: 2014 Homeland Security Summer Scholars Academy, El Paso,
Texas, August 8, 2014
Co-authors: Nicholas Sun, Shekh Motahar Naim, and Mahmud Shahriar
Hossain
Presented by: Nicholas Sun
slides in pdf
Date: August 2, 2014
Title: Finding More Efficient Algorithms for Connecting the Dots
Between Entities in Intelligent Analysis
Venue: College Office of Undergraduate Research Initiatives (COURI)
Symposium, El Paso, Texas, August 2, 2014
Co-authors: Nicholas Sun, Shekh Motahar Naim, and Mahmud Shahriar
Hossain
Presented by: Nicholas Sun
slides in pdf
Date: July 27-30, 2014
Title: Decision Making under Interval and Fuzzy Uncertainty:
Utility Approach
Venue: Eleventh International Symposium on Management
Engineering ISME'2014, Kitakyushu, Japan, July 27-30, 2014
Status: keynote talk
slides in pdf
Date: July 27-30, 2014
Title: How Design Quality Improves with Increasing
Computational Abilities: General Formulas and Case Study of
Aircraft Fuel Efficiency
Venue: Eleventh International Symposium on Management
Engineering ISME'2014, Kitakyushu, Japan, July 27-30, 2014
Co-authors: Joe Lorkowski, Olga Kosheleva, and Sergei Soloviev
slides in pdf
Date: July 13-16, 2014
Title: Towards Efficient Ways of Estimating Failure Probability
of Mechanical Structures Under Interval Uncertainty
Venue: American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) Second
International Conference on Vulnerability and Risk Analysis
and Management ICVRAM'2014 and Sixth International Symposium
on Uncertainty Modelling and Analysis ISUMA'2014,
Liverpool, UK, July 13-16, 2014
Co-authors: Michael Beer and Marco De Angelis
slides in pdf
Date: July 13-16, 2014
Title: How to Compare Different Range Estimations: A Symmetry-Based
Approach
Venue: American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) Second
International Conference on Vulnerability and Risk Analysis
and Management ICVRAM'2014 and Sixth International Symposium
on Uncertainty Modelling and Analysis ISUMA'2014,
Liverpool, UK, July 13-16, 2014
Co-author: Olga Kosheleva
slides in pdf
Date: July 6-11, 2014
Title: Towards Decision Making under Interval, Set-Valued,
Fuzzy, and Z-Number Uncertainty: A Fair Price Approach
Venue: IEEE World Congress on
Computational Intelligence WCCI'2014, Beijing, China,
July 6-11, 2014
Co-authors: Joe Lorkowski and Rafik Aliev
slides in pdf
Date: July 6-11, 2014
Title: "And"- and "Or"-Operations for "Double",
"Triple", etc. Fuzzy Sets
Venue: IEEE World Congress on
Computational Intelligence WCCI'2014, Beijing, China,
July 6-11, 2014
Co-authors: Hung T. Nguyen and Olga Kosheleva
slides in pdf
Date: July 6-11, 2014
Title: Approximate Nature of Traditional Fuzzy Methodology Naturally
Leads to Complex-Valued Fuzzy Degrees
Venue: IEEE World Congress on
Computational Intelligence WCCI'2014, Beijing, China,
July 6-11, 2014
Co-author: Olga Kosheleva
slides in pdf
Date: June 24-26, 2014
Title: Interval and Symmetry Approaches to Uncertainty -- Pioneered by
Wiener -- Help Explain Seemingly Irrational Human Behavior:
A Case Study
Venue: 2014 Annual Conference of the North American
Fuzzy Information Processing Society NAFIPS'2014,
Boston, Massachusetts, June 24-26, 2014
Co-author: Joe Lorkowski
slides in pdf
Date: June 24-26, 2014
Title: Towards Efficient Algorithms for Approximating a
Fuzzy Relation by Fuzzy Rules: Case When "And"- and
"Or"-Operation are Distributive
Venue: 2014 Annual Conference of the North American
Fuzzy Information Processing Society NAFIPS'2014,
Boston, Massachusetts, June 24-26, 2014
Co-author: Christian Servin
Presented by: Christian Servin
slides in pdf
Date: June 24-26, 2014
Title: Wiener's Conjecture About Transformation Groups Helps
Predict Which Fuzzy Techniques Work Better
Venue: 2014 Annual Conference of the North American
Fuzzy Information Processing Society NAFIPS'2014,
Boston, Massachusetts, June 24-26, 2014
Co-authors: Francisco Zapata and Olga Kosheleva
slides in pdf
Date: May 25-28, 2014
Title: Decision Making under Interval Uncertainty: What Can and What
Cannot Be Computed in Linear Time and in Real Time
Venue: Sixth International Workshop on Reliable Engineering Computing
REC'2014, Chicago, Illinois, May 25-28, 2014
Co-author: Olga Kosheleva
Status: keynote talk
slides in pdf
Date: May 25-28, 2014
Title: From Interval-Valued Probabilities to Interval-Valued
Possibilities: Case Studies of Interval Computation
under Constraints
Venue: Sixth International Workshop on Reliable Engineering Computing
REC'2014, Chicago, Illinois, May 25-28, 2014
Co-authors: L. Gutierrez, M. Ceberio, V. Kreinovich, R. L. Gruver,
M. Pena, M. J. Rister, A. Saldana, J. Vasquez, J. Ybarra,
and S. Benferhat
slides in pdf
Date: May 25-27, 2014
Title: Fuzzy Logic Ideas Can Help in Explaining Kahneman and Tversky's
Empirical Decision Weights
Venue: 4th World Conference on Soft Computing, Berkeley, California,
May 25-27, 2014
Co-author: Joe Lorkowski
Presented by: Joe Lorkowski
slides in pdf
Date: May 25-27, 2014
Title: How Much For An Interval? For a Set? For a Fuzzy Set?
Towards an Economics-Motivated Approach to Decision
Making Under Interval and Fuzzy Uncertainty
Venue: 4th World Conference on Soft Computing, Berkeley, California,
May 25-27, 2014
Status: plenary talk
Co-authors: Rafik Aliev and Joe Lorkowski
slides in pdf
Date: April 23, 2014
Title: Logic of Scientific Discovery: How Physical Induction Affects
What Is Computable
Venue: The International Interdisciplinary Conference Philosophy,
Mathematics, Linguistics: Aspects of Interaction 2014 PhML'2014,
St. Petersburg, Russia, April 21-25, 2014
Co-author: Olga Kosheleva
slides in pdf
Date: April 7-11, 2014
Title: Dealing with Uncertainties in Computing: from Probabilistic and
Interval Uncertainty to Combination of Different Approaches, with
Application to Geoinformatics, Bioinformatics, and Engineering
Venue: International Workshop "Information, Uncertainty, and
Imprecision" WIUI'2014, Olomouc, Czech Republic, April 7-11, 2014
slides in pdf
Date: April 7-11, 2014
Title: Decision Making under Uncertainty: Utility-Based Approach
Venue: International Workshop "Information, Uncertainty, and
Imprecision" WIUI'2014, Olomouc, Czech Republic, April 7-11, 2014
1st part of slides in pdf
2nd part of slides in pdf
Date: March 5-7, 2014
Title: A Simple Geometric Model Provides a Possible Quantitative
Explanation of the Advantages of Immediate Feedback in
Student Learning
Venue: 11th International Sun Conference on Teaching and Learning,
El Paso, Texas, March 5-7, 2014
Co-authors: Octavio Lerma and Olga Kosheleva
Presented by: Octavio Lerma
slides in pdf
Date: March 5-7, 2014
Title: Towards Designing Optimal Individualized Placement Tests
Venue: 11th International Sun Conference on Teaching and Learning,
El Paso, Texas, March 5-7, 2014
Co-authors: Octavio Lerma, Olga Kosheleva, and Shahnaz Shahbazova
slides in pdf
Date: January 8, 2014
Title: How to Detect Linear Dependence on the Copula Level?
Venue: Sixth International Conference of the Thailand Econometric
Society, Chiang Mai, Thailand, January 8-9, 2014
Co-authors: Hung T. Nguyen and Songsak Sriboonchitta
slides in pdf
Date: January 8-9, 2014
Title: Vine Copulas as a Way to Describe and Analyze Multi-Variate
Dependence in Econometrics: Computational Motivation and
Comparison with Bayesian Networks and Fuzzy Approaches
Venue: Sixth International Conference of the Thailand Econometric
Society, Chiang Mai, Thailand, January 8-9, 2014
Co-authors: Songsak Sriboonchitta, Jainxi Liu, and Hung T. Nguyen
slides in pdf
2013
Date: December 15-18, 2013
Title: Density-Based Fuzzy Clustering as a First Step to Learning
Rules: Challenges and Solutions
Venue: 3rd World Conference on Soft Computing, San Antonio,
December 15-18, 2013
Co-author: Gozde Ulutagay
slides in pdf
Date: December 15-18, 2013
Title: Computing Covariance and Correlation in Optimally Privacy-Protected
Statistical Databases: Feasible Algorithms
Venue: 3rd World Conference on Soft Computing, San Antonio,
December 15-18, 2013
Co-authors: Joshua Day and Ali Jalal-Kamali
Presented by: Ali Jalal-Kamali
slides in pdf
Date: December 15-18, 2013
Title: Processing Quantities with Heavy-Tailed Distribution of
Measurement Uncertainty: How to Estimate the Tails of the
Results of Data Processing
Venue: 3rd World Conference on Soft Computing, San Antonio,
December 15-18, 2013
Co-author: Michal Holcapek
slides in pdf
Date: December 15-18, 2013
Title: Fuzzy Sets Can Be Interpreted as Limits of Crisp Sets, and This
Can Help to Fuzzify Crisp Notions
Venue: 3rd World Conference on Soft Computing, San Antonio,
December 15-18, 2013
Co-authors: Olga Kosheleva and Thavatchai Ngamsantivong
slides in pdf
Date: December 15-18, 2013
Title: How to Gauge Accuracy of Measurements and of Expert Estimates:
Beyond Normal Distributions
Venue: 3rd World Conference on Soft Computing, San Antonio,
December 15-18, 2013
Co-authors: Christian Servin, Aline Jaimes, Craig Tweedie,
Aaron Velasco, and Omar Ochoa
Presented by: Christian Servin
slides in pdf
Date: November 24-28, 2013
Title: Dealing with Uncertainties in Computing: from Probabilistic and
Interval Uncertainty to Combination of Different Approaches, with
Application to Geoinformatics, Bioinformatics, and Engineering
Venue: International Conference on Applied Mathematics and Informatics
ICAMI'2013, San Andres Island, Colombia, November 24-28, 2013
slides in pdf
Date: November 15, 2013
Title: Quantum Social Science, A review of a recent book by
E. Haven and A. Khrennikov
Venue: University of Texas at El Paso, Department of Computer
Science Seminar
slides in pdf
Date: November 2, 2013
Title: From Interval-Valued Probabilities to Interval-Valued
Possibilities: Case Studies of Interval Computation under
Constraints
Venue: UTEP/NMSU Workshop on Computer Science, Mathematics, and
Computational Science, El Paso, Texas, November 2, 2013
Co-authors: Luis Gutierrez, Salem Benferhat, Martine Ceberio,
Vladik Kreinovich, Rebekah L. Gruver, Marianna Pena,
Matthew J. Rister, Abraham Saldana, John Vasquez, and
Janelle Ybarra
Presented by: Luis Gutierrez
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Date: November 1-2, 2013
Title: Algebraic Product is the Only t-Norm for Which Optimization Under
Fuzzy Constraints is Scale-Invariant
Venue: Sixth International Workshop on Constraint Programming and
Decision Making CoProd'2013, El Paso, Texas, November 1-2, 2013
Co-authors: Juan Carlos Figueroa Garcia and Martine Ceberio
Presented by: Juan Carlos Figueroa Garcia
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Date: November 1-2, 2013
Title: Peak-End Rule: A Utility-Based Explanation
Venue: Sixth International Workshop on Constraint Programming and
Decision Making CoProd'2013, El Paso, Texas, November 1-2, 2013
Co-authors: Olga Kosheleva and Martine Ceberio
slides in pdf
Date: November 1-2, 2013
Title: Towards a Physically Meaningful Definition of
Computable Discontinuous and Multi-Valued Functions (Constraints)
Venue: Sixth International Workshop on Constraint Programming and
Decision Making CoProd'2013, El Paso, Texas, November 1-2, 2013
Co-authors: Martine Ceberio and Olga Kosheleva
slides in pdf
Date: October 14, 2013
Title: Computing with Words: Towards a New Tuple-Based Formalization
Venue: IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man, and
Cybernetics IEEE SMC'2012, Manchester, UK, October 13-16, 2013
Co-authors: Olga Kosheleva, Ariel Garcia, Felipe Jovel,
Luis A. Torres Escobedo, and Thavatchai Ngamsantivong
slides in pdf
Date: October 14, 2013
Title: Towards Discrete Interval, Set, and Fuzzy Computations
Venue: IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man, and
Cybernetics IEEE SMC'2012, Manchester, UK, October 13-16, 2013
Co-authors: Enrique Portillo and Olga Kosheleva
slides in pdf
Date: October 14, 2013
Title: A Symmetry-Based Approach to Selecting Membership Functions
and Its Relation to Chemical Kinetics
Venue: IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man, and
Cybernetics IEEE SMC'2012, Manchester, UK, October 13-16, 2013
Co-authors: Olga Kosheleva, Jorge Y. Cabrera, Mario Gutierrez, and
Thavatchai Ngamsantivong
slides in pdf
Date: July 7-10, 2013
Title: Relation Between Polling and Likert-Scale Approaches to
Eliciting Membership Degrees Clarified by Quantum Computing
Venue: 2013 International Conference on Fuzzy Systems
FUZZ-IEEE'2013, Hyderabad, India, July 7-10, 2013
Co-authors: Renata Hax Sander Reiser, Adriano Maron,
Lidiana Visintin, and Ana Maria Abeijon
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Date: July 7-10, 2013
Title: Aggregation Operations from Quantum Computing
Venue: 2013 International Conference on Fuzzy Systems
FUZZ-IEEE'2013, Hyderabad, India, July 7-10, 2013
Co-authors: Lidiana Visintin, Renata Hax Sander Reiser,
and Adriano Maron
slides in pdf
Date: July 7-10, 2013
Title: Why Inverse F-transform? A Compression-Based Explanation
Venue: 2013 International Conference on Fuzzy Systems
FUZZ-IEEE'2013, Hyderabad, India, July 7-10, 2013
Co-authors: Irina Perfilieva and Vilem Novak
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Date: July 7-10, 2013
Title: How to Deal with Context in Computing with Words:
A Type-2-Motivated Approach
Venue: 2013 International Conference on Fuzzy Systems
FUZZ-IEEE'2013, Hyderabad, India, July 7-10, 2013
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Date: July 7-10, 2013
Title: Since one of the main advantages of fuzzy techniques is
easiness-of-use, why make them more complicated?
Venue: 2013 International Conference on Fuzzy Systems
FUZZ-IEEE'2013, Hyderabad, India, July 7-10, 2013
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Date: June 24-28, 2013
Title: Estimating Third Central Moment C3 for Privacy
Case under Interval and Fuzzy Uncertainty
Venue: Joint World Congress of the International Fuzzy Systems
Association and Annual Conference of the North American Fuzzy
Information Processing Society IFSA/NAFIPS'2013, Edmonton,
Canada, June 24-28, 2013
Co-author: Ali Jalal-Kamali
Presented by: Ali Jalal-Kamali
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Date: June 24-28, 2013
Title: Why Complex-Valued Fuzzy? Why Complex Values in General?
A Computational Explanation
Venue: Joint World Congress of the International Fuzzy Systems
Association and Annual Conference of the North American Fuzzy
Information Processing Society IFSA/NAFIPS'2013, Edmonton,
Canada, June 24-28, 2013
Co-authors: Olga Kosheleva and Thavatchai Ngamsantivong
slides in pdf
Date: June 24-28, 2013
Title: Likert-Scale Fuzzy Uncertainty from a Traditional Decision
Making Viewpoint: Incorporating both Subjective Probabilities
and Utility Information
Venue: Joint World Congress of the International Fuzzy Systems
Association and Annual Conference of the North American Fuzzy
Information Processing Society IFSA/NAFIPS'2013, Edmonton,
Canada, June 24-28, 2013
Co-author: Joe Lorkowski
Presented by: Joe Lorkowski
slides in pdf
Date: June 24-28, 2013
Title: Towards a Better Understanding of Space-Time Causality:
Kolmogorov Complexity and Causality as a Matter of Degree
Venue: Joint World Congress of the International Fuzzy Systems
Association and Annual Conference of the North American Fuzzy
Information Processing Society IFSA/NAFIPS'2013, Edmonton,
Canada, June 24-28, 2013
Co-author: Andres Ortiz
slides in pdf
Date: June 16-20, 2013
Title: Comparing intervals and moments for the quantification of
coarse information
Venue: Mini-Symposium "Engineering Analyses with Vague and Imprecise
Information" at the 11th International Conference on Structural
Safety and Reliability ICOSSAR'2013, New York, June 16-20, 2013
Co-author: Michael Beer
Presented by: Michael Beer
slides in ppt
Date: May 28-31, 2013
Title: From "I Ching" to Decision Making under Interval
Uncertainty
Venue: International Conference on Uncertainty in Xian, China,
May 28-31, 2013
slides in pdf
Date: May 10, 2013
Title: How Time Variability of Temperature Depends on a Spatial
Location: A Model and Preliminary Results of Its Testing
Venue: Cyber-ShARE Center environmental seminar
Co-author: Christian Servin
slides in pdf
Date: April 16-19, 2013
Title: From p-Boxes to p-Ellipsoids: Towards an Optimal
Representation of Imprecise Probabilities
Venue: IEEE Series of Symposia on Computational Intelligence
SSCI'2013, Singapore, April 16-19, 2013.
Co-author: Konstantin K. Semenov
slides in pdf
Date: April 16-19, 2013
Title: Data Anonymization that Leads to the Most Accurate
Estimates of Statistical Characteristics
Venue: IEEE Series of Symposia on Computational Intelligence
SSCI'2013, Singapore, April 16-19, 2013.
Co-author: Gang Xiang
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Dates: April 6, 2013
Title: Towards Model Fusion in Geophysics: How to Estimate
Accuracy of Different Models
Venue: NMSU/UTEP Workshop on Computer Science, Mathematics, and
Computational Science, Las Cruces, New Mexico, April 6, 2013
Co-authors: Omar Ochoa, Aaron Velasco, and Christian Servin
slides in pdf
Dates: April 6, 2013
Title: For Describing Uncertainty, Ellipsoids Are Better than
Generic Polyhedra and Probably Better than Boxes: A Remark
Venue: NMSU/UTEP Workshop on Computer Science, Mathematics, and
Computational Science, Las Cruces, New Mexico, April 6, 2013
Co-author: Olga Kosheleva
slides in pdf
Date: March 2-3, 2013
Title: Brans-Dicke Scalar-Tensor Theory of Gravitation May
Explain Time Asymmetry of Physical Processes
Venue: 36th Annual Texas Partial Differential Equations
Conference, El Paso, Texas, March 2-3, 2013.
Co-author: Olga Kosheleva
slides in pdf
Date: February 14, 2013
Title: Decision Making under Uncertainty: Algorithmic Approach
(brief overview of related UTEP research)
Venue: Interdisciplinary Symposium on Decision-Making Research
"Decision Analysis, Risk-Taking Behavior, and Healthcare",
El Paso, Texas, February 13-15, 2013
slides in pdf
Date: January 10-11, 2013
Title: Why Clayton and Gumbel Copulas: A Symmetry-Based
Explanation
Venue: Sixth International Conference of the Thailand
Econometric Society TES'2013, January 10-11, 2013
Co-authors: Hung T. Nguyen and Songsak Sriboonchitta
slides in pdf
2012
Date: December 3-5, 2012
Title: Need for Expert Knowledge (and Soft Computing) in
Geosciences
Venue: Second World Congress on Soft Computing, Baku,
Azerbaijan, December 3-5, 2012
slides in pdf
Date: November 6-9, 2012
Title: Os Lusiadas of Computations under Uncertainty: from
Probabilities to Intervals to Fuzzy to Interval-Valued Fuzzy
and Beyond
Venue: Brazilian Congress on Fuzzy Systems CBSF'2012,
Natal, Brazil, November 6-9, 2012
slides in pdf
Date: November 1, 2012
Title: Decision Making under Uncertainty: Utility-Based Approach
Venue: Decision Making Working Group meeting, El Paso, Texas,
November 1, 2012
1st part of slides in pdf
2nd part of slides in pdf
Date: October 27, 2012
Title: Use of Grothendieck's Inequality in Interval Computations:
Quadratic Terms are Estimated Accurately (Modulo a Constant
Factor)
Venue: UTEP/NMSU Workshop on Computer Science, Mathematics, and
Computational Science, El Paso, Texas, October 27, 2012
Co-author: Olga Kosheleva
slides in pdf
Date: October 14-17, 2012
Title: How to Divide Students into Groups so as to Optimize
Learning: Towards a Solution to a Pedagogy-Related Optimization
Problem
Venue: IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man, and
Cybernetics IEEE SMC'2012, Seoul, Korea, October 14-17, 2012
Co-author: Olga Kosheleva
slides in pdf
Date: September 23-29, 2012
Title: Use of Grothendieck's Inequality in Interval Computations:
Quadratic Terms are Estimated Accurately (Modulo a Constant
Factor)
Venue: 15th GAMM - IMACS International Symposium on Scientific
Computing, Computer Arithmetic, and Verified Numerical
Computation SCAN'2012, Novosibirsk, Russia, September 23-29,
2012
Co-author: Olga Kosheleva
slides in pdf
Date: September 23-29, 2012
Title: Decision Making under Interval Uncertainty
Venue: 15th GAMM - IMACS International Symposium on Scientific
Computing, Computer Arithmetic, and Verified Numerical
Computation SCAN'2012, Novosibirsk, Russia, September 23-29,
2012
slides in pdf
Date: September 23-29, 2012
Title: Processing Measurement Uncertainty: From Intervals and
p-Boxes to Probabilistic Nested Intervals
Venue: 15th GAMM - IMACS International Symposium on Scientific
Computing, Computer Arithmetic, and Verified Numerical
Computation SCAN'2012, Novosibirsk, Russia, September 23-29,
2012
Co-authors: Konstantin K. Semenov and Gennadi N. Solopchenko
Presented by: Konstantin K. Semenov
slides in pdf
Date: September 23, 2012
Title: Algorithmics of Checking Whether a Mapping Is Injective,
Surjective, and/or Bijective
Venue: Fifth International Workshop on Constraint Programming and
Decision Making CoProD'12, Novosibirsk, Russia, September 23,
2012
Co-authors: E. Cabral Balreira and Olga Kosheleva
slides in pdf
Date: September 23, 2012
Title: Simplicity Is Worse Than Theft: A Constraint-Based
Explanation of a Seemingly Counter-Intuitive Russian Saying
Venue: Fifth International Workshop on Constraint Programming and
Decision Making CoProD'12, Novosibirsk, Russia, September 23,
2012
Co-authors: Martine Ceberio and Olga Kosheleva
slides in pdf
Date: September 23, 2012
Title: Constraint Optimization: From Efficient Computation of
What Can Be Achieved to Efficient Computation of How to Achieve
The Corresponding Optimum
Venue: Fifth International Workshop on Constraint Programming and
Decision Making CoProD'12, Novosibirsk, Russia, September 23,
2012
Co-authors: Ali Jalal-Kamali and Martine Ceberio
slides in pdf
Date: September 18, 2012
Title: Decision Making under Interval Uncertainty
Venue: Mathematics and Statistics Department Seminar, Thammasat
University, Bangkok, Thailand
slides in pdf
Date: August 6-8, 2012
Title: Assessment of Functional Impairment in Human Locomotion:
Fuzzy-Motivated Approach
Venue: Annual Conference of the North American Fuzzy Information
Processing Society, Berkeley, California, August 6-8, 2012
Co-authors: Murad Alaqtash and Thompson Sarkodie-Gyan
slides in pdf
Date: August 6-8, 2012
Title: Need for Expert Knowledge (and Soft Computing) in
Cyberinfrastructure-Based Data Processing
Venue: Annual Conference of the North American Fuzzy Information
Processing Society, Berkeley, California, August 6-8, 2012
slides in pdf
Date: August 6-8, 2012
Title: Locating Local Extrema under Interval Uncertainty: Multi-D
Case
Venue: Annual Conference of the North American Fuzzy Information
Processing Society, Berkeley, California, August 6-8, 2012
Co-author: Karen Villaverde
slides in pdf
Date: June 25-29, 2012
Title: Optimizing Computer Representation and Computer Processing
of Epistemic Uncertainty for Risk-Informed Decision Making:
Finances etc.
Venue: International Conference on Probabilistic Safety
Assessment and Management / European Safety and Reliability
PSAM'11/ESREL'12, Helsinki, Finland, June 25-29, 2012
Co-authors: Nitaya Buntao and Olga Kosheleva
slides in pdf
Date: June 10-15, 2012
Title: Semi-Heuristic Poverty Measures Used by Economists:
Justification Motivated by Fuzzy Techniques
Venue: IEEE World Congress on Computational Intelligence WCCI'2012
Brisbane, Australia, June 10-15, 2012
Co-authors: Karen Villaverde, Nagwa Albehery, and Tonghui Wang
slides in pdf
Date: June 10-15, 2012
Title: Why Bernstein Polynomials Are Better: Fuzzy-Inspired
Justification
Venue: IEEE World Congress on Computational Intelligence WCCI'2012
Brisbane, Australia, June 10-15, 2012
Co-authors: Jaime Nava and Olga Kosheleva
slides in pdf
Date: June 10-15, 2012
Title: Zadeh's Vision of Going from Fuzzy to Computing With
Words: from the Idea's Origin to Current Successes to Remaining
Challenges
Venue: IEEE World Congress on Computational Intelligence WCCI'2012
Brisbane, Australia, June 10-15, 2012
slides in pdf
Date: May 18, 2012
Title: Infinitesimals: From Informal Calculus Ideas of Newton
and Leibniz to Modern Consistent Theory, with Applications to
Decision Making and Uncertainty Analysis
Venue: University of Texas at El Paso, Department of Computer
Science Seminar
Date: April 27, 2012
Title: Interval computations
Venue: visit of AP students from Coronado High School,
El Paso, Texas
Date: April 13, 2012
Title: Uncertainty in Eddy Covariance Measurements: An Overview
Based on a Recent Book Edited by Marc Aubinet, Timo Vesala,
and Dario Papale
Venue: Cyber-ShARE Center environmental seminar
Co-authors: Aline Jaimes and Jaime Nava
slides in pdf
Date: April 5, 2012
Title: Research-Related Projects for Graduate Students as a Tool
to Motivate Graduate Students in Classes Outside Their Direct
Interest Areas
Venue: Gulf Southwest Annual Conference of the American Society of
Engineering Education ASEE-GSW'2012, El Paso, Texas,
April 4-7, 2012
slides in pdf
Date: March 31, 2012
Title: Six Thinking Hats Heuristic Methodology: Towards a
Fuzzy-Logic-Based Explanation
Venue: 11th Joint NMSU/UTEP Workshop on Mathematics, Computer
Science, and Computational Sciences, Las Cruces, New Mexico,
March 31, 2012
Co-author: Karen Villaverde
slides in pdf
Date: March 1, 2012
Title: How to Help Graduate Students Become Independent
Researchers: a Challenge and Possible Solutions
Venue: Sun Conference on Teaching and Learning, El Paso, Texas,
March 1-2, 2012
Co-author: Jaime Nava
slides in pdf
Date: February 2, 2012
Title: Kinematic Spaces: Motivations from Space-Time Physics,
Main Mathematical Results, Algorithmic Results and Challenges,
and Possible Relation to de Vries Algebras
Venue: New Mexico State University, Department of Mathematical
Sciences Seminar
Co-author: Francisco Zapata
slides in pdf
Date: January 12-13, 2012
Title: Prediction in Econometrics: Towards Mathematical
Justification of Simple (and Successful) Heuristics
Venue: Fifth International Conference of the Thailand Econometric
Society, Chiang Mai, Thailand, January 12-13, 2012.
Co-authors: Hung T. Nguyen and Songsak Sriboonchitta
slides in pdf
Date: January 8-10, 2012
Title: Optimal Sensor Placement in Environmental Research:
Designing a Sensor Network under Uncertainty
Venue: King Mongkut's University of Technology North Bangkok,
Department of Applied Statistics, Seminar
Co-authors: Aline Jaimes, Craig Tweedy, Tanja Magoc, and
Martine Ceberio
slides in pdf
2011
Date: December 2, 2011
Title: Engineering and Science: How They Differ, and Why We Need
This Difference
Venue: Mathematics Education Research Seminar (MERS), University
of Texas at El Paso.
slides in pdf
Date: November 26 - December 4, 2011
Title: Estimating Probability of Failure of a Complex System
Based on Inexact Information about Subsystems and Components,
with Potential Applications to Aircraft Maintenance
Venue: 10th Mexican International Conference on Artificial
Intelligence MICAI'2011, Puebla, Mexico,
November 26 - December 4, 2011
Co-authors: Christelle Jacob, Didier Dubois, Janette Cardoso,
Martine Ceberio, and Ildar Batyrshin
Presented by: Ildar Batyrshin
slides in pdf
Date: November 26 - December 4, 2011
Title: No-Free-Lunch Result for Interval and Fuzzy Computing:
When Bounds Are Unusually Good, Their Computation Is Unusually
Slow
Venue: 10th Mexican International Conference on Artificial
Intelligence MICAI'2011, Puebla, Mexico,
November 26 - December 4, 2011
Co-author: Martine Ceberio
Presented by: Ildar Batyrshin
slides in pdf
Date: November 5, 2011
Title: Propagating Range (Uncertainty) and Continuity Information
Through Computations: From Real-Valued Intervals to General
Sets
Venue: 10th Joint UTEP/NMSU Workshop on Mathematics, Computer
Science, and Computational Sciences, El Paso, Texas, November 5,
2011
slides in pdf
Date: November 4, 2011
Title: Propagating Range (Uncertainty) and Continuity Information
Through Computations: From Real-Valued Intervals to General
Sets
Venue: Seminar, Department of Computer Science, University of
Texas at El Paso
slides in pdf
Date: October 12-15, 2011
Title: Rod and Spring Approximation
Venue: 41st ASEE/IEEE Conference on Frontiers in Education FIE'2011,
Rapid City, South Dakota, October 12-15, 2011
Co-authors: Steven Gutstein, Eric Freudenthal, Ali Jamal-Kamali,
and David Morgenthaler
Presented by: Eric Freudenthal
slides in PowerPoint
Date: October 9-12, 2011
Title: Processing Interval Sensor Data in the Presence of
Outliers, with Potential Applications to Localizing Underwater
Robots
Venue: 2011 IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man, and
Cybernetics SMC'2011, Anchorage, Alaska, October 9-12, 2011
Co-authors: Jan Sliwka, Luc Jaulin, and Martine Ceberio
slides in pdf
Date: September 11-16, 2011
Title: Towards Optimal Representation and Processing of Uncertainty
for Decision Making, on the Example of Economics-Related
Heavy-Tailed Distributions
Venue: Venue: Dagstuhl Seminar on Uncertainty Modeling and
Analysis with Intervals: Foundations, Tools, Applications,
Dagstuhl, Germany, September 11-16, 2011
slides in pdf
Date: September 7, 2011
Title: Estimating Probability of Failure of a Complex System
based on Partial Information about Subsystems and Components,
with Potential Applications to Aircraft Maintenance
Venue: Computational Sciences Program Seminar, University of Texas
at El Paso
Co-authors: Christelle Jacob, Didier Dubois, Janette Cardoso,
Martine Ceberio, and Vladik Kreinovich
slides in pdf
Date: September 1-2, 2011
Title: Dynamic Fuzzy Logic Leads to More Adequate "And" and "Or"
Operations
Venue: Sixth International Conference on Soft Computing,
Computing with Words and Perceptions in System Analysis,
Decision and Control ICSCCW'2011, Antalya, Turkey,
September 1-2, 2011
slides in pdf
Date: September 1-2, 2011
Title: Estimating Mean and Variance under Interval Uncertainty:
Dynamic Case
Venue: Sixth International Conference on Soft Computing,
Computing with Words and Perceptions in System Analysis,
Decision and Control ICSCCW'2011, Antalya, Turkey,
September 1-2, 2011
Co-author: Rafik Aliev
slides in pdf
Date: August 11, 2011
Title: Why F-Transforms in the Analysis of Time Series:
A Theoretical Justification
Venue: Institute for Research and Applications of Fuzzy Modeling,
University of Ostrava, Czech Republic
Date: August 7, 2011
Title: Linear-Time Resource Allocation in Security Games with
Identical Fully Protective Resources
Venue: AAAI Workshop on Applied Adversarial Reasoning and Risk
Modeling AARM'11, San Francisco, California
Co-authors: Octavio Lerma and Christopher Kiekintveld
Presented by: Christopher Kiekintveld
Date: June 27, 2011
Title: Reliability Analysis for Aerospace Applications: Reducing
Over-Conservative Expert Estimates in the Presence of Limited
Data
Venue: Thirteenth International Conference on Rough Sets, Fuzzy
Sets and Granular Computing RSFDGrC'2011, Moscow, Russia,
June 25-27, 2011
slides in pdf
Date: June 25, 2011
Title: Estimating Probability of Failure of a Complex System
based on Partial Information about Subsystems and Components,
with Potential Applications to Aircraft Maintenance
Venue: International Workshop on Soft Computing Applications and
Knowledge Discovery SCAKD'2011, Moscow, Russia, June 25, 2011
Co-authors: Christelle Jacob, Didier Dubois, Janette Cardoso,
Martine Ceberio, and Vladik Kreinovich
slides in pdf
Date: June 25, 2011
Title: Towards Faster Estimation of Statistics and ODEs under
Interval, P-Box, and Fuzzy Uncertainty: From Interval
Computations to Rough Set-Related Computations
Venue: Thirteenth International Conference on Rough Sets, Fuzzy
Sets and Granular Computing RSFDGrC'2011, Moscow, Russia,
June 25-27, 2011
slides in pdf
Date: June 7-9, 2011
Title: A cyberinfrastructure for integrating data from an eddy
covariance tower, robotic tram system for measuring
hyperspectral reflectance, and a network of phenostations and
phenocams at a Chihuahuan Desert research site
Venue: FLUXNET and Remote Sensing Open Workshop: Towards
Upscaling Flux Information from Towers to the Globe,
Berkeley, California, June 7-9, 2011
Co-authors: Christine Laney, Ryan Cody, Irbis Gallegos, John Gammon,
Ann Gates, Libia Gonzalez, Jose Herrera, Aline Jaimes,
Ari Kassin, Paulo Pinheiro da Silva, Gesuri Ramirez,
Leonardo Salayandia, and Craig Tweedie
Presented by: Aline Jaimes
Date: May 23-26, 2011
Title: Estimating Covariance for Privacy Case under Interval and
Fuzzy Uncertainty
Venue: World Conference on Soft Computing,
San Francisco, California, May 23-26, 2011
Co-authors: Ali Jalal-Kamali and Luc Longpre
Presented by: Ali Jalal-Kamali
slides in pdf
Date: May 23-26, 2011
Title: Measures of Deviation (and Dependence) for Heavy-Tailed
Distributions and their Estimation under Interval and Fuzzy
Uncertainty
Venue: World Conference on Soft Computing,
San Francisco, California, May 23-26, 2011
Co-author: Nitaya Buntao
slides in pdf
Date: May 23-26, 2011
Title: Optimizing Trajectories for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs)
Patrolling the Border
Venue: World Conference on Soft Computing,
San Francisco, California, May 23-26, 2011
Co-authors: Chris Kiekintveld and Octavio Lerma
slides in pdf
Date: April 11-15, 2011
Title: From Processing Interval-Valued Fuzzy Data to General Type-2:
Towards Fast Algorithms
Venue: IEEE Symposium Series on Computational Intelligence,
Paris, France, April 11-15, 2011
slides in pdf
Date: April 11, 2011
Title: Designing, Understanding, and Analyzing Unconventional
Computation
Venue: University of Texas at El Paso, Department of Computer
Science
slides in pdf
Date: April 6, 2011
Title: Propagation and Provenance of Uncertainty in
Cyberinfrastructure-Related Data Processing
Venue: Computational Sciences seminar, University of Texas at El
Paso
slides in pdf
Date: April 2, 2011
Title: I-Complexity and Discrete Derivative of Logarithms: A
Group-Theoretic Explanation
Venue: 9th Joint NMSU/UTEP Workshop on Mathematics, Computer
Science, and Computational Sciences, Las Cruses, New Mexico,
April 2, 2011
Co-author: Jaime Nava
slides in pdf
Date: April 2, 2011
Title: Orthogonal Bases Are the Best: A Theorem Justifying Bruno
Apolloni's Heuristic Neural Network Idea
Venue: 9th Joint NMSU/UTEP Workshop on Mathematics, Computer
Science, and Computational Sciences, Las Cruses, New Mexico,
April 2, 2011
Co-author: Jaime Nava
slides in pdf
Date: March 18-20, 2011
Title: Reducing Over-Conservative Expert Failure Rate Estimates
in the Presence of Limited Data: A New Probabilistic/Fuzzy
Approach
Venue: Annual Conference of the North American Fuzzy Information
Processing Society NAFIPS'2011, El Paso, Texas,
March 18-20, 2011
Co-authors: Carlos Ferregut and F. Joshua Campos
slides in pdf
Date: March 18-20, 2011
Title: Fundamental Physical Equations Can Be Derived
By Applying Fuzzy Methodology to Informal Physical Ideas
Venue: Annual Conference of the North American Fuzzy Information
Processing Society NAFIPS'2011, El Paso, Texas,
March 18-20, 2011
Co-author: Eric Gutierrez
slides in pdf
Date: March 18-20, 2011
Title: Towards Optimal Sensor Placement in Multi-Zone
Measurements
Venue: Annual Conference of the North American Fuzzy Information
Processing Society NAFIPS'2011, El Paso, Texas,
March 18-20, 2011
Co-authors: Octavio Lerma and Craig Tweedie
Presented by: Octavio Lerma
slides in pdf
Date: March 18-20, 2011
Title: Fusing Continuous and Discrete Data, on the Example of
Merging Seismic and Gravity Models in Geophysics
Venue: Annual Conference of the North American Fuzzy Information
Processing Society NAFIPS'2011, El Paso, Texas,
March 18-20, 2011
Co-authors: Omar Ochoa and Aaron Velasco
slides in pdf
Date: March 17, 2011
Title: Under Physics-Motivated Constraints,
Generally-Non-Algorithmic Computational Problems Become
Algorithmically Solvable
Venue: Fourth International Workshop on Constraint Programming
and Decision Making CoProD'11, El Paso, Texas, March 17, 2011
slides in pdf
Date: March 17, 2011
Title: Adding Constraints - A (Seemingly Counterintuitive but)
Useful Heuristic in Solving Difficult Problems
Venue: Fourth International Workshop on Constraint Programming
and Decision Making CoProD'11, El Paso, Texas, March 17, 2011
Co-authors: Olga Kosheleva and Martine Ceberio
slides in pdf
Date: March 17, 2011
Title: Why Curvature in L-Curve: Combining Soft Constraints
Venue: Fourth International Workshop on Constraint Programming
and Decision Making CoProD'11, El Paso, Texas, March 17, 2011
Co-authors: Anibal Sosa and Martine Ceberio
slides in pdf
Date: March 10-11, 2011
Title: Towards Making Theory of Computation Course More
Understandable and Relevant: Recursive Functions, For-Loops,
and While-Loops
Venue: Sun Conference on Teaching and Learning, El Paso, Texas,
March 10-11, 2011
Co-author: Olga Kosheleva
slides in pdf
Date: March 10-11, 2011
Title: NP-Hardness Proofs With Realistic Computers Instead of
Turing Machines: Towards Making Theory of Computation Course
More Understandable and Relevant
Venue: Sun Conference on Teaching and Learning, El Paso, Texas,
March 10-11, 2011
Co-author: Olga Kosheleva
slides in pdf
Date: February 25, 2011
Title: A Firm Foundation for Private Data Analysis
Venue: University of Texas at El Paso, Department of Computer
Science Seminar
Co-author: Luc Longpre
Date: February 11 and 18, 2011
Title: Dealing with Uncertainties in Computing: from Probabilistic and
Interval Uncertainty to Combination of Different Approaches, with
Application to Geoinformatics, Bioinformatics, and Engineering
Venue: Computational Science seminar, University of Texas at El
Paso
slides in pdf
Date: February 2, 2011
Title: Negative Results of Computable Analysis Disappear If We
Restrict Ourselves to Random Or, More Generally, Typical)
Inputs
Venue: Eighth International Conference on Computability and
Complexity in Analysis CCA'2011, Cape Town, South Africa,
January 31 - February 4, 2011
slides in pdf
Date: January 13-15, 2011
Title: How to Bargain: An Interval Approach
Venue: Econometric Conference, Chiang Mai, Thailand
Co-authors: Hung T. Nguyen and Songsak Sriboonchitta
slides in pdf
2010
Date: November 13, 2010
Title: Towards Optimal Sensor Placement in Multi-Zone
Measurements
Venue: 8th Joint UTEP/NMSU Workshop on Mathematics, Computer
Science, and Computational Sciences, El Paso, Texas,
November 13, 2010
Co-authors: Octavio Lerma and Craig Tweedie
Presented by: Octavio Lerma
slides in pdf
Date: October 18, 2010
Title: New Ideas about Joint Inversion (as described in a recent
paper on spline techniques)
Venue: Cyber-ShARE geosciences seminar, El Paso
Co-author: Omar Ochoa
Presented by: Omar Ochoa
slides in pdf
Date: October 9-11, 2010
Title: Optimal Prices in the Presence of Discounts: A New
Economic Application of Choquet Integrals
Venue: International Symposium on Innovative Management,
Information, and Production IMIP'2010, Hangzhou, China,
October 9-11, 2010
Co-author: Hung T. Nguyen
Presented by: Hung T. Nguyen
slides in pdf
Date: September 27-30, 2010
Title: From an Interval to a Natural Probability Distribution
on the Interval: Weakest-Link Case, Distributions of Extremes,
and Their Potential Application to Economics and to Fracture
Mechanic
Venue: 14th GAMM-IMACS International Symposium on Scientific
Computing, Computer Arithmetic and Validated Numerics
SCAN'2010, Lyon, France, September 27-30, 2010
Co-authors: Monchaya Chiangpradit, Wararit Panichkitkosolkul,
and Hung T. Nguyen
slides in pdf
Date: September 27-30, 2010
Title: Towards Interval Techniques for Model Validation
Venue: 14th GAMM-IMACS International Symposium on Scientific
Computing, Computer Arithmetic and Validated Numerics
SCAN'2010, Lyon, France, September 27-30, 2010
Co-authors: Jaime Nava
slides in pdf
Date: September 20
Title: Towards Optimal Sensor Placement in Multi-Zone
Measurements
Venue: Cyber-ShARE environmental seminar
Co-authors: Octavio Lerma and Craig Tweedie
slides in pdf
Date: September 1-2, 2010
Title: Decision Making Beyond Arrow's "Impossibility Theorem",
with the Analysis of Effects of Collusion and Mutual Attraction
Venue: Sixth Symposium on the Frontiers of Statistical,
Mathematical and Computational Sciences (SMCS), Washington, DC,
September 1-2, 2010
slides in pdf
Date: August 14-16, 2010
Title: Spatial Resolution for Processing Seismic Data: Type-2
Methods for Finding the Relevant Granular Structure
Venue: The 2010 IEEE Conference on Granular Computing GrC'10,
Silicon Valley, August 14-16, 2010
Co-authors: Jaime Nava, Rodrigo Romero, Julio Olaya,
Aaron Velasco, and Kate C. Miller
slides in pdf
Date: July 20, 2010
Title: Multi-Objective Optimization under Positivity Constraints,
with a Meteorological Example
Venue: IEEE World Congress on Computational Intelligence WCCI'2010,
Barcelona, Spain, July 18-23, 2010
Co-authors: Aline Jaimes, Craig Tweedy, Tanja Magoc, and
Martine Ceberio
slides in pdf
Date: July 20, 2010
Title: Towards a More Natural Proof of Metrization Theorem for
Space-Times
Venue: IEEE World Congress on Computational Intelligence WCCI'2010,
Barcelona, Spain, July 18-23, 2010
Co-author: Olga Kosheleva
slides in pdf
Date: July 20, 2010
Title: Towards Improved Trapezoidal Approximation to Intersection
(Fusion) of Trapezoidal Fuzzy Numbers: Specific Procedure and
General Non-Associativity Theorem
Venue: IEEE World Congress on Computational Intelligence WCCI'2010,
Barcelona, Spain, July 18-23, 2010
Co-author: Gang Xiang
slides in pdf
Date: July 12-14, 2010
Title: NAFIPS'2011
Venue: Annual Conference of the North American Fuzzy Information
Processing Society NAFIPS'2010, Toronto, Canada,
July 12-14, 2010
Co-author: Martine Ceberio
slides in pdf
slides in PowerPoint
Date: July 12-14, 2010
Title: How to Relate Fuzzy and OWA Estimates
Venue: Annual Conference of the North American Fuzzy Information
Processing Society NAFIPS'2010, Toronto, Canada,
July 12-14, 2010
Co-author: Tanja Magoc
slides in pdf
Date: July 12-14, 2010
Title: Extending Maximum Entropy Techniques to Entropy Constraints
Venue: Annual Conference of the North American Fuzzy Information
Processing Society NAFIPS'2010, Toronto, Canada,
July 12-14, 2010
Co-author: Gang Xiang
slides in pdf
Date: June 14, 2010
Title: Mathematical and Computational Aspects of a Joint Inversion
Paper by M. Moorkamp, A. G. Jones, and S. Fishwick
Venue: Meeting of the Environmental Group of the Cyber-ShARE Center
Co-author: Anibal Sosa
Presented by: Anibal Sosa
slides in pdf
Date: June 11, 2010
Title: Dealing with Uncertainties in Computing: from Probabilistic and
Interval Uncertainty to Combination of Different Approaches, with
Application to Geoinformatics, Bioinformatics, and Engineering
Venue: Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) seminar,
Department of Computer Science, University of Texas at El Paso
slides in pdf
Date: June 6-9, 2010
Title: Toward Computing An Optimal Trajectory For An
Environment-Oriented Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV)
Venue: 2010 National Science Foundation (NSF) Human Resource
Development (HRD) Joint Annual Meeting (JAM), Washington, DC
Co-authors: Rodrigo Romero, Jerald Brady, Octavio Lerma,
and Craig Tweedie
Presented by: Rodrigo Romero
slides in PowerPoint
Date: June 6-9, 2010
Title: Model Fusion and its Use in Earth Sciences
Venue: 2010 National Science Foundation (NSF) Human Resource
Development (HRD) Joint Annual Meeting (JAM), Washington, DC
Co-authors: Rodrigo Romero, Omar Ochoa, and Aaron Velasco
Presented by: Rodrigo Romero
slides in PowerPoint
Date: June 6-9, 2010
Title: CyberShARE Center of Excellence: Computational Knowledge and
Resources for Research and Education (poster)
Venue: 2010 National Science Foundation (NSF) Human Resource
Development (HRD) Joint Annual Meeting (JAM), Washington, DC
Co-authors: Ann Gates, Aaron Velasco, Craig Tweedy, Leticia Velazquez,
Miguel Argaez, and Paulo Pinheiro da Silva
slide in PowerPoint
Date: April 9, 2010
Title: Symmetries: A General Approach to Integrated Uncertainty
Management
Venue: International Symposium on Integrated Uncertainty Management
and Applications, Ishikawa, Japan, April 9-11, 2010
Co-authors: Hung T. Nguyen and Songsak Sriboonchitta
slides in pdf
Date: April 3, 2010
Title: Toward Computing an Optimal Trajectory for an
Environment-Oriented Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV)
Venue: 7th Joint UTEP/NMSU Workshop on Mathematics, Computer Science, and
Computational Sciences, Las Cruces, New Mexico
Co-authors: Jerald Brady, Octavio Lerma, and Craig Tweedie
slides in pdf
Date: April 3, 2010
Title: Computation in Quantum Space-Time Can Lead to a
Super-Polynomial Speedup
Venue: 7th Joint UTEP/NMSU Workshop on Mathematics, Computer Science, and
Computational Sciences, Las Cruces, New Mexico
Co-author: Michael Zakharevich
slides in pdf
Date: March 23, 2010
Title: Designing, Understanding, and Analyzing Unconventional
Computation: The Important Role of Logic and Constructive
Mathematics
Venue: Understanding Unconventional Computation Workshop, Stanford,
California, March 23-24, 2010
Co-author: Grigori Mints
Presented by: Grigori Mints
slides in pdf
Date: March 3-5, 2010
Title: Model Fusion under Probabilistic and Interval Uncertainty, with
Application to Earth Sciences
Venue: 4th International Workshop on Reliable Engineering Computing REC'2010,
Singapore
Co-authors: Omar Ochoa, Aaron A. Velasco, and Christian Servin
slides in pdf
Date: March 3-5, 2010
Title: Optimal Sensor Placement in Environmental Research: Designing a Sensor
Network under Uncertainty
Venue: 4th International Workshop on Reliable Engineering Computing REC'2010,
Singapore
Co-authors: Aline Jaimes, Craig Tweedy, Tanja Magoc, and Martine Ceberio
slides in pdf
Date: March 3-5, 2010
Title: Towards Optimal Effort Distribution in Process Design
under Uncertainty, with Application to Education
Venue: 4th International Workshop on Reliable Engineering Computing REC'2010,
Singapore
Co-authors: Olga Kosheleva
slides in pdf
Date: February 8-10, 2010
Title: Application-Motivated Combinations of Interval and Probability
Approaches and their Use in Engineering, Especially in Biomedical Engineering
Venue: Conference on Building Partnerships and Pathways to Address Engineering
Grand Challenges, El Paso, Texas
slides in pdf
Date: January 7-9, 2010
Title: How to Relate Spectral Risk Measures and Utilities
Venue: Econometric Conference, Chiang Mai, Thailand
Co-authors: Songsak Sriboonchitta and Hung T. Nguyen
slides in pdf
2009
Date: December 6-13, 2009
Title: Dealing with Uncertainties in Computing: from Probabilistic and
Interval Uncertainty to Combination of Different Approaches, with
Application to Geoinformatics, Bioinformatics, and Engineering
Venue: Erice School on Granular Computing, Erice, Italy
slides in pdf
Date: November 10, 2009
Title: Continuous If-Then Statements Are Computable
Venue: Second International Workshop on Constraint Programming and
Decision Making CoProD'09, El Paso, Texas, November 9-10, 2009
Co-author: Martine Ceberio
slides in pdf
Date: November 10, 2009
Title: Selecting the Best Location for a Meteorological Tower:
A Case Study of Multi-Objective Constraint Optimization
Venue: Second International Workshop on Constraint Programming and
Decision Making CoProD'09, El Paso, Texas, November 9-10, 2009
Co-authors: Aline Jaimes, Craig Tweedy, Tanja Magoc, and Martine Ceberio
slides in pdf
Date: November 9, 2009
Title: Why Tensors?
Venue: Second International Workshop on Constraint Programming and
Decision Making CoProD'09, El Paso, Texas, November 9-10, 2009
Co-author: Martine Ceberio and Olga Kosheleva
slides in pdf
Date: November 7, 2009
Title: Why Feynman Path Integration?
Venue: 6th Joint UTEP/NMSU Workshop on Mathematics, Computer Science, and
Computational Sciences, El Paso, Texas
Co-authors: Jaime Nava and Juan Ferret
slides in pdf
Date: November 5, 2009
Title: Discrete Taylor Series as a Simple Way to Predict Properties of
Chemical Substances like Benzenes and Cubanes
Venue: 65th Southwest Regional Meeting of the American Chemical Society,
El Paso, Texas, November 4-7, 2009
Co-author: Jaime Nava
Presented by: Jaime Nava
slides in pdf
Date: November 4, 2009
Title: Selecting the Best Location for a Meteorological Tower:
A Case Study of Multi-Objective Constraint Optimization
Venue: Cyber-ShARE environmental seminar
Co-authors: Aline Jaimes, Craig Tweedy, Tanja Magoc, and Martine Ceberio
slides in pdf
Date: October 16, 2009
Title: Application-Motivated Combinations of Interval and Probabilistic
Approaches, and their Use in Bioinformatics
Venue: UTEP Bioinformatics Seminar
slides in pdf
Date: October 9, 2009
Title: Polynomial (Berwald-Moore) Finsler Metrics and Related
Partial Orders Beyond Space-Time: Towards Applications to Logic and Decision
Making
Venue: UTEP Department of Mathematical Sciences Colloquium
Co-author: Olga Kosheleva
slides in pdf
Date: September 29, 2009
Title: Computational Aspects of Physical Models Based on Berwald-Moore-based
Finsler Geometry: General Computational Complexity and Specifics of Relativistic
Celestial Mechanics Testing
Venue: International Conference "Finsler Extensions of Relativity Theory"
FERT'2009, Moscow and Fryazino, Russia
slides in pdf
Date: September 13-16, 2009
Title: From Interval Computations to Constraint-Related Set Computations:
Towards Faster Estimation of Statistics and ODEs under Interval and p-Box
Uncertainty
Venue: Eighth International Conference on Parallel Processing and Applied
Mathematics PPAM'09, Wroclaw, Poland
Co-authors: Martine Ceberio and Andrzej Pownuk
slides in pdf
Date: September 13-16, 2009
Title: From Gauging Accuracy of Quantity Estimates to Gauging Accuracy and
Resolution of Measuring Physical Fields
Venue: Eighth International Conference on Parallel Processing and Applied
Mathematics PPAM'09, Wroclaw, Poland
Co-author: Irina Perfilieva
slides in pdf
Date: September 4, 2009
Title: Equations Without Equations: Challenges on a Way to a More Adequate
Formalization of Reasoning in Physics
Venue: UTEP Department of Mathematical Sciences Colloquium
Co-author: Roberto Araiza and Juan Ferret
slides in pdf
Date: August 18-22, 2009
Title: From Interval Computations to Constraint-Related Set Computations:
Towards Faster Estimation of Statistics and ODEs under Interval and p-Box
Uncertainty
Venue: Sixth International Conference on Computability and Complexity in
Analysis CCA'2009, Ljubljana, Slovenia
slides in pdf
Date: August 10-14, 2009
Title: Extending Algorithmic Randomness to the Algebraic Approach to Quantum
Physics: Kolmogorov Complexity and Quantum Logics
Venue: BLAST Conference: Boolean Algebras, Algebraic Logic, Quantum Logic,
Universal Algebra, Set Theory, Set-Theoretic Topology, and Point-Free Topology,
Las Cruces, New Mexico
slides in pdf
Date: July 31, 2009
Title: Dealing with Uncertainties in Computing: from Probabilistic and
Interval Uncertainty to Combination of Different Approaches, with
Application to Geoinformatics, Bioinformatics, and Engineering
Venue: Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) seminar,
Department of Computer Science, University of Texas at El Paso
slides in pdf
Date: July 20-24, 2009
Title: Towards A Neural-Based Understanding of the Cauchy Deviate
Method for Processing Interval and Fuzzy Uncertainty
Venue: 2009 World Congress of the International Fuzzy Systems
Association IFSA, Lisbon, Portugal
Co-author: Hung T. Nguyen
slides in pdf
Date: July 6-10, 2009
Title: From Interval Computations to Constraint-Related Set Computations:
Towards Faster Estimation of Statistics and ODEs under Interval and p-Box
Uncertainty
Venue: International Union for Theoretical and Applied Mechanics (IUTAM)
Symposium on The Vibration Analysis of Structures with Uncertainties,
Saint Petersburg, Russia
slides in pdf
Date: June 14-17, 2009
Title: Empirical Formulas for Economic Fluctuations: Towards A New
Justification
Venue: 28th North American Fuzzy Information Processing Society Annual
Conference NAFIPS'09, Cincinnati, Ohio
Co-author: Tanja Magoc
slides in pdf
Date: June 14-17, 2009
Title: What is the Best Way to Distribute Efforts Among Students:
Towards Quantitative Approach to Human Cognition
Venue: 28th North American Fuzzy Information Processing Society Annual
Conference NAFIPS'09, Cincinnati, Ohio
Co-author: Olga Kosheleva
slides in pdf
Date: June 14-17, 2009
Title: Expert Knowledge Is Needed for Design under Uncertainty:
For p-Boxes, Backcalculation is, in General, NP-Hard
Venue: 28th North American Fuzzy Information Processing Society Annual
Conference NAFIPS'09, Cincinnati, Ohio
slides in pdf
Date: May 28, 2009
Title: Dealing with Uncertainties in Computing: from Probabilistic and
Interval Uncertainty to Combination of Different Approaches, with
Application to Geoinformatics, Bioinformatics, and Engineering
Venue: seminar, Institute for Research and Applications of Fuzzy
Modeling, Ostrava University, Ostrava, Czech Republic
slides in pdf
Date: May 21-23, 2009
Title: On Decision Making under Interval Uncertainty: A New Justification of
Hurwicz Optimism-Pessimism Approach and Its Use in Group Decision Making
Venue: 39th International Symposium on Multiple-Valued Logic ISMVL'2009,
Naha, Okinawa, Japan
Co-authors: Van Nam Huynh, Chenyi Hu, and Yoshiteru Nakamori
Presented by: Van Nam Huynh
Date: May 13-15, 2009
Title: From Gauging Accuracy of Quantity Estimates to Gauging Accuracy and
Resolution of Field Measurements: A Broad Prospective on Fuzzy Transforms
Venue: 10th International Student Conference on Applied Mathematics and
Informatics ISCAMI, Malenovice, Czech Republic
Co-author: Irina Perfilieva
slides in pdf
Date: April 27 - May 1, 2009
Title: Astronomical Tests of Relativity: beyond Parameterized Post-Newtonian
Formalism (PPN), to Testing Fundamental Principles
Venue: International Aastronomic Unuion (IAU) Symposium 261 "Relativity in
Fundamental Astronomy: Dynamics, Reference frames, and Data Analysis",
Virginia Beach, Virginia
slides in pdf
Date: April 4, 2009
Title: Equations Without Equations: Challenges on a Way to a More Adequate
Formalization of Reasoning in Physics
Venue: 5th Joint NMSU/UTEP Workshop on Mathematics and Theoretical
Computer Science, Las Cruces, New Mexico, April 4, 2009
Co-authors: Roberto Araiza and Juan Ferret
slides in pdf
Date: March 30-April 2, 2009
Title: Intelligence Techniques Are Needed to Further Enhance the Advantage of
Groups with Diversity in Problem Solving
Venue: 2009 IEEE Workshop on Hybrid Intelligent Models and Applications HIMA'2009,
Nashville, Tennessee
Co-authors: Oscar Castillo, Patricia Melin, Esteban Gamez, and Olga Kosheleva
Presented by: Patricia Melin
slides in pdf
Date: March 22, 2009
Title: Interval Computations and their Possible Use in Estimating Accuracy
of the Optimization-Based Reconstruction of the Early Universe
Venue: At the Interface of Dynamical and Statistical Cosmology and Transport
Optimization, International Workshop, Haifa, Israel, March 22–26, 2009
slides in pdf
Date: February 13, 2009
Title: Equations Without Equations: Challenges on a Way to a More Adequate
Formalization of Reasoning in Physics
Venue: Colloquium, Physics Department, University of Texas at El Paso
Co-author: Roberto Araiza
slides in pdf
Date: January 5-9, 2009
Title: Constraints-Related Set Computations: A New FEM-Motivated Approach to
Propagating Uncertainty
Venue: Second International Conference on Finite Element Methods in Engineering
and Science FEMTEC'2009, Lake Tahoe, California
Co-authors: Martine Ceberio and Andrzej Pownuk
Presented by: Andrzej Pownuk
Date: January 5-6, 2009
Title: Estimating Risk under Interval Uncertainty: Sequential and Parallel
Algorithms
Venue: Econometric Conference, Chiang Mai, Thailand
Co-authors: Hung T. Nguyen and Songsak Sriboonchita
slides in pdf
Date: January 5, 2009
Title: Dealing with Uncertainties in Computing: from Probabilistic and
Interval Uncertainty to Combination of Different Approaches, with
Application to Geoinformatics, Bioinformatics, and Engineering
Venue: seminar, Department of Mathematical Sciences, Chiang Mai University,
Thailand
slides in pdf
2008
Date: December 15-19, 2008
Title: Towards a more adequate use of interval-valued fuzzy techniques in
intelligent control: a fuzzy analogue of unimodality
Venue: International Workshop on Soft Computing for Knowledge Technology,
in conjunction with The Tenth Pacific Rim International Conference on
Artificial Intelligence PRICAI'08, Hanoi, Vietnam
Co-author: Van Nam Huynh
Presented by: Van Nam Huynh
slides in pdf
Date: December 15-19, 2008
Title: Interval computations technology in mathematics research: from help in
theoretical breakthroughs to practically useful results about numerical
methods
Venue: Asian Technology Conference in Mathematics ATCM'2008, Bangkok, Thailand
Co-authors: Roberto Araiza, Olga Kosheleva, and Pavel Solin
slides in pdf
Date: December 15-19, 2008
Title: Handling provenance, including mathematical proofs, in
cyberinfrastructure-oriented data processing
Venue: Asian Technology Conference in Mathematics ATCM'2008, Bangkok, Thailand
Co-authors: Ann Gates, Olga Kosheleva, Sa-aat Niwitpong, Paulo Pinheiro da Silva,
and Leonardo Salayandia
slides in pdf
Date: December 15-19, 2008
Title: Model fusion: a fast, practical alternative towards joint inversion of
multiple datasets
Co-authors: Omar Ochoa, Aaron A. Velasco, and Christian Servin
Venue: Annual Fall Meeting of the American Geophysical Union AGU'08,
San Francisco, California
Presented by: Aaron A. Velasco
poster in pdf
Date: November 20, 2008
Title: Footprint model
Co-author: Aline Jaimes
Venue: Meeting of the Environmental Group of the Cyber-ShARE Center
Presented by: Aline Jaimes
slides in Power Point
Date: November 8, 2008
Title: Computing with Tensors: Potential Applications of Physics-Motivated
Mathematics to Computer Science
Venue: 4th Joint UTEP/NMSU Workshop on Mathematics, Computer Science, and
Computational Sciences, El Paso, Texas
Co-author: Martine Ceberio
slides in pdf
Date: November 8, 2008
Title: Discrete Taylor Series as a Simple Way to Predict Characteristics of
Chemical Substances Like Benzenes and Cubanes
Venue: 4th Joint UTEP/NMSU Workshop on Mathematics, Computer Science, and
Computational Sciences, El Paso, Texas
Co-authors: Jaime Nava, Vladik Kreinovich, and Guillermo Restrepo
Presented by: Jaime Nava
Date: November 3, 2008
Title: Uncertainty in Cyberinfrastructure: Fall 2008 Progress Report
Venue: All-Hands Meeting of the NSF Cyber-ShARE Center
slides in pdf
Date: October 27-31, 2008
Title: Choquet Integrals and OWA Criteria as a Natural (and Optimal) Next Step
After Linear Aggregation: A New General Justification
Venue: 7th Mexican International Conference on Artificial Intelligence MICAI'08,
Mexico City, Mexico
Co-authors: Francois Modave and Martine Ceberio
Presented by: Tanja Magoc
Date: October 26, 2008
Title: Maximum Entropy in Support of Semantically Annotated Datasets
Venue: 4th International Workshop on Uncertainty Reasoning for the Semantic Web
URSW'2008, Karlsruhe, Germany
Co-authors: Paulo Pinheiro da Silva and Christian Servin
Presented by: Paulo Pinheiro da Silva
slides in pdf
Date: October 26, 2008
Title: TrustMap: Towards Trust Recommendations for Maps
Venue: Terra Cognita 2008 Workshop, Karlsruhe, Germany
Co-authors: Paulo Pinheiro da Silva, Nicholas Del Rio, and Alejandro Castaneda
Presented by: Paulo Pinheiro da Silva
Date: October 17, 2008
Title: Equations Without Equations: Challenges on a Way to a More Adequate
Formalization of Reasoning in Physics
Venue: Fall 2008 Meeting of the Texas and Four Corner Sections of the American
Physical Society, El Paso, Texas, October 17-18, 2008
Co-author: Roberto Araiza
slides in pdf
Date: October 17, 2008
Title: The End of Theory? Does the Data Deluge Make the Scientific Method
Obsolete?
Venue: Fall 2008 Meeting of the Texas and Four Corner Sections of the American
Physical Society, El Paso, Texas, October 17-18, 2008
Co-authors: John McClure and John Symons
slides in pdf
Date: October 14, 2008
Title: Computers of Generation Omega
Venue: Mathematics Colloquium, Trinity University, San Antonio, Texas
Date: October 10-12, 2008
Title: Can Chemistry be Computationally (and not Only Theoretically) Reduced to
Quantum Mechanics? Cognizability Explains Dirac's Relation Between Fundamental
Physical Constants
Venue: 24th Southwest Theoretical Chemistry Conference SWTCC'08, El Paso, Texas
slides in pdf
Date: October 7-9, 2008
Title: Hypothesis Testing with Interval Data: Case of Regulatory Constraints
Venue: 9th International Conference on Intelligent Technologies InTech'08,
Samui, Thailand
Co-authors: Sa-aat Niwitpong, Hung T. Nguyen, and Ingo Neumann
Presented by: Hung T. Nguyen
slides in pdf
Date: October 7-9, 2008
Title: Computing Degrees of Subsethood and Similarity for Interval-Valued Fuzzy
Sets: Fast Algorithms
Venue: 9th International Conference on Intelligent Technologies InTech'08,
Samui, Thailand
Co-author: Hung T. Nguyen
Presented by: Hung T. Nguyen
slides in pdf
Date: October 4, 2008
Title: From Interval Computations to Constraint-Related Set Computations:
Towards Faster Estimation of Statistics and ODEs under Interval and p-Box
Uncertainty
Venue: Constraint Programming and Decision Making Workshop CoProd'08, El Paso,
Texas, October 3-4, 2008
Co-authors: Martine Ceberio and Andrzej Pownuk
slides in pdf
Date: September 29 - October 3, 2008
Title: From Gauging Accuracy of Quantity Estimates to Gauging Accuracy and
Resolution of Field Measurements: Geophysical Case Study
Venue: 13th GAMM-IMACS International Symposium on
Scientific Computing, Computer Arithmetic, and Verified
Numerical Computations SCAN'2008, El Paso, Texas
Co-author: Irina Perfilieva, Roumen Anguelov, and Matt Averill
slides in pdf
Date: September 29 - October 3, 2008
Title: Uncertainty Processing in Cyberinsfrastructure, with Applications to
Geosciences and to Environmental Science
Venue: 13th GAMM-IMACS International Symposium on
Scientific Computing, Computer Arithmetic, and Verified
Numerical Computations SCAN'2008, El Paso, Texas
Co-author: Paulo Pinheiro da Silva
slides in pdf
Date: September 10, 2008
Title: The End of Theory? Does the Data Deluge Make the Scientific Method
Obsolete?
Venue: University of Texas at El Paso, Department of Physical
Sciences seminar
Co-authors: John McClure and John Symons
Date: August 13, 2008
Title: An overview of the algorithms behind Hole's code
Venue: working geosciences seminar of the Cybershare Center, El Paso, Texas
Co-author: Rodrigo Romero
Date: July 3, 3008
Title: Towards an optimal algorithm for computing fixed points:
dynamical systems approach, with applications to transportation
engineering
Venue: Sixth EUROMECH Nonlinear Dynamics Conference ECON'08,
St. Petersburg, Russia, June 30 - July 4, 2008
Co-authors: Ruey L. Cheu and Gang Xiang
slides in pdf
Date: June 1-6, 2008
Title: Towards More Adequate Representation of Uncertainty:
From Intervals to Set Intervals, with the Possible Addition of
Probabilities and Certainty Degrees
Venue: IEEE World Congress on Computational Intelligence,
Hong Kong, China
Co-authors: J. T. Yao, Y. Y. Yao, P. Pinheiro da Silva, S. A. Starks,
G. Xiang, and H. T. Nguyen
slides in pdf
Date: May 30, 2008
Title: Dealing with Uncertainties in Computing: from Probabilistic and
Interval Uncertainty to Combination of Different Approaches, with
Application to Geoinformatics, Bioinformatics, and Engineering
Venue: seminar, Faculty of Information Technology,
Macau University of Science and Technology
slides in pdf
Date: May 19-22, 2008
Title: Towards Fast Algorithms for Processing Type-2 Fuzzy Data:
Extending Mendel's Algorithms From Interval-Valued to a More
General Case
Venue: 27th International Conference of the North American Fuzzy
Information Processing Society NAFIPS'08, New York City,
May 19-22, 2008
Co-author: Gang Xiang
slides in pdf
Date: May 19-22, 2008
Title: Everything Is a Matter of Degree: A New Theoretical
Justification of Zadeh's Principle
Venue: 27th International Conference of the North American Fuzzy
Information Processing Society NAFIPS'08, New York City,
May 19-22, 2008
Co-author: Hung T. Nguyen
slides in pdf
Date: May 19-22, 2008
Title: Applications of 1-D Versions of Image Referencing
Techniques to Hydrology and to Patient Rehabilitation
Venue: 27th International Conference of the North American Fuzzy
Information Processing Society NAFIPS'08, New York City,
May 19-22, 2008
Co-authors: Roberto Araiza, Martine Ceberio, Naga Suman Kanagala,
and Gang Xiang
slides in pdf
Date: May 19-22, 2008
Title: Square Root of "Not": A Major Difference Between Fuzzy and
Quantum Logics
Venue: 27th International Conference of the North American Fuzzy
Information Processing Society NAFIPS'08, New York City,
May 19-22, 2008
Co-authors: Ladislav J. Kohout and Eunjin Kim
slides in pdf
Date: May 10, 2008
Title: Metrization Theorem for Space-Times: A Constructive
Solution to Urysohn's Problem
Venue: Conference on Abelian Groups and on Constructive
Mathematics, Boca Raton, Florida, May 9-11, 2008
slides in pdf
Date: April 26, 2008
Title: Uncertainty in Cyberinfrastructure: Results, Algorithms,
Challenges, and Request for Collaboration
Venue: 3rd Joint NMSU-UTEP Workshop on Mathematics and Computer
Science, Las Cruces, New Mexico, April 26, 2008
Co-authors: Ann Gates, Paulo Pinheiro da Silva, Craig Tweedie,
Leonardo Salayandia, and Christian Servin
slides in pdf
Date: April 20, 2008
Title: Identification of Human Gait in Neuro-Rehabilitation:
Towards Efficient Algorithms
Venue: 24th Southern Biomedical Engineering Conference, El Paso,
Texas, April 18-20, 2008
Co-authors: Naga Suman Kanagala, Martine Ceberio,
Thompson Sarkodie-Gyan, and Roberto Araiza
slides in pdf
Date: April 19, 2008
Title: Towards a General Computation-Oriented Description of
Physical Quantities: From Intervals to Graphs to Simplicial
Complexes and Their Projective Limits
Venue: CombinaTexas'08: Combinatorics in the South-Central U.S.,
El Paso, Texas, April 19-20, 2008
slides in pdf
Date: March 25, 2008
Title: Estimating Quality of Support Vector Machines Learning
Under Probabilistic and Interval Uncertainty: Algorithms and
Computational Complexity
Venue: International Workshop on Interval/Probabilistic
Uncertainty and Non-Classical Logics UncLog'08, JAIST, Japan,
March 25-28, 2008
Co-authors: Canh Hao Nguyen, Tu Bao Ho, and Vladik Kreinovich
slides in pdf
Date: March 25, 2008
Title: Trade-Off Between Sample Size and Accuracy: Case of Dynamic
Measurements under Interval Uncertainty
Venue: International Workshop on Interval/Probabilistic
Uncertainty and Non-Classical Logics UncLog'08, JAIST, Japan,
March 25-28, 2008
Co-authors: Hung T. Nguyen, Olga Kosheleva, and Scott Ferson
slides in pdf
Date: March 25, 2008
Title: Trade-Off Between Sample Size and Accuracy: Case of Static
Measurements under Interval Uncertainty
Venue: International Workshop on Interval/Probabilistic
Uncertainty and Non-Classical Logics UncLog'08, JAIST, Japan,
March 25-28, 2008
Co-author: Hung T. Nguyen
slides in pdf
Date: March 25, 2008
Title: Fast Algorithms for Computing Statistics under Interval
Uncertainty: An Overview
Venue: International Workshop on Interval/Probabilistic
Uncertainty and Non-Classical Logics UncLog'08, JAIST, Japan,
March 25-28, 2008
Co-authors: Vladik Kreinovich and Gang Xiang
slides in pdf
Date: February 21, 2008
Title: How to Estimate, Take Into Account, and Improve Travel Time
Reliability in Transportation Networks
Venue: Third International Workshop on Reliable Engineering Computing,
Savannah, Georgia, February 19-22, 2008
Co-authors: Ruey L. Cheu, Francois Modave, Gang Xiang, Tao Li, and
Tanja Magoc
slides in pdf
Date: February 21, 2008
Title: Propagation and Provenance of Probabilistic and Interval
Uncertainty in Cyberinfrastructure-Related Data Processing and Data
Fusion
Venue: Third International Workshop on Reliable Engineering Computing,
Savannah, Georgia, February 19-22, 2008
Co-authors: Paulo Pinheiro da Silva, Aaron Velasco, Martine Ceberio,
Christian Servin, Matthew G. Averill, and Nicholas Del Rio
slides in pdf
Date: February 1, 2008
Title: Are your computations accurate, private, and secure?
Venue: University of Texas at El Paso, Department of Computer Science,
Computer Science Colloquium
Co-author: Luc Longpre
slides in pdf
2007
Date: December 13, 2007
Title: Application-Motivated Combinations of Fuzzy, Interval, and
Probability Approaches, with Application to Geoinformatics,
Bioinformatics, and Engineering
Venue: International Conference on Information Technology InTech'07,
Sydney, Australia, December 12-14, 2007
slides in pdf
Date: December 13, 2007
Title: How to Avoid Gerrymandering: A New Algorithmic Solution
Venue: International Conference on Information Technology InTech'07,
Sydney, Australia, December 12-14, 2007
Co-authors: Gregory B. Lush and Esteban Gamez
slides in pdf
Date: December 13, 2007
Title: Asymmetric Information Measures: How to Extract Knowledge From
an Expert So That the Expert's Effort is Minimal
Venue: International Conference on Information Technology InTech'07,
Sydney, Australia, December 12-14, 2007
Co-author: Hung T. Nguyen
slides in pdf
Date: December 11, 2007
Title: Dealing with Uncertainties in Computing: from Probabilistic and
Interval Uncertainty to Combination of Different Approaches, with
Application to Geoinformatics, Bioinformatics, and Engineering
Venue: Seminar, Faculty of Engineering, Sydney University of
Technology, Sydney, Australia
slides in pdf
Date: December 10-14, 2007
Title: A New Technique for Assessing Velocity Uncertainty in Seismic Refraction
Tomography
Venue: Fall Meeting of the American Geophysical Union (AGU),
San Francisco, California
Co-authors: M. G. Averill, A. A. Velasco, and K. C. Miller
Presented by: M. G. Averill
Date: November 17, 2007
Title: Application-Motivated Combinations of Interval and
Probability Approaches, with Application to Geoinformatics,
Bioinformatics, and Engineering
Venue: 2nd Joint UTEP/NMSU Workshop on Mathematics and Computer Science,
El Paso, Texas, November 17, 2007
slides in pdf
Date: November 15, 2007
Title: Verification of automatically generated pattern-based LTL
specifications
Venue: 10th IEEE High Assurance Systems Engineering Symposium HASE'07,
Dallas, Texas, November 14-16, 2007
Co-authors: Salamah Salamah, Ann Q. Gates, and Steve Roach
Presented by: Salamah Salamah
Date: November 10-16, 2007
Title: CyberShARE Center of Excellence: Sharing resources through
Cyberinfrastructure to Advance Research and Education Opportunities
Venue: Supercomputing SC'07, Reno, Nevada, November 10-16, 2007
Poster presentation
Co-authors: Ann Gates, Aaron Velasco, Craig Tweedie, Leticia Velasquez,
Miguel Argaez, and Paulo Pinheiro da Silva
poster in pdf
Date: October 5, 2007
Title: Computer security talks presented at the International Conference
'Mathematical Methods, Models and Architectures for Computer
Networks Security' MMM-ACNS'07, St. Petersburg, Russia, September
13-15, 2007
Venue: University of Texas at El Paso, Department of Computer Science,
Robust and TRACS research groups seminar
Co-authors: Eric Freudenthal and Luc Longpre
Date: September 21, 2007
Title: Estimating Information Amount under Uncertainty: Algorithmic
Solvability and Computational Complexity
Venue: Mini Symposium "Uncertainty and Information in Systems",
Binghamton, New York, September 21, 2007
slides in pdf
Date: September 14, 2007
Title: Interval Approach to Preserving Privacy in Statistical Databases:
Related Challenges and Algorithms of Computational Statistics,
Venue: International Conference "Mathematical Methods, Models and
Architectures for Computer Networks Security" MMM-ACNS'07, St.
Petersburg, Russia, September 13-15, 2007
Co-authors: Luc Longpre, Gang Xiang, and Eric Freudenthal
slides in pdf
Date: September 11, 2007
Title: Towards Efficient Prediction of Decisions under Interval
Uncertainty
Venue: International Conference on Parallel Processing and Applied
Mathematics PPAM'07, Gdansk, Poland, September 9-12, 2007
Co-authors: Van Nam Huynh, Yoshiteru Nakamori, and Hung T. Nguyen
slides in pdf
Date: September 10, 2007
Title: Dealing with Uncertainties in Computing: from Probabilistic and
Interval Uncertainty to Combination of Different Approaches, with
Application to Geoinformatics, Bioinformatics, and Engineering
Venue: International Conference on Parallel Processing and Applied
Mathematics PPAM'07, Gdansk, Poland, September 9-12, 2007
slides in pdf
Date: July 11, 2007
Title: Generating Linear Temporal Logic Formulas for Pattern-Based
Specifications
Venue: Nineteenth International Conference on Software Engineering and
Knowledge Engineering SEKE'07, Boston, Massachusetts, July 9-11, 2007
Co-authors: Salamah Salamah and Ann Q. Gates
Presented by: Ann Q. Gates
Date: June 26, 2007
Title: Fitting a Normal Distribution to Interval and Fuzzy Data
Venue: 26th International Conference of the North American Fuzzy
Information Processing Society NAFIPS'2007, San Diego, California,
June 24-27, 2007
Co-authors: Gang Xiang and Scott Ferson
slides in pdf
Date: June 26, 2007
Title: Detecting Duplicates in Geoinformatics: from Intervals and Fuzzy
Numbers to General Multi-D Uncertainty
Venue: 26th International Conference of the North American Fuzzy
Information Processing Society NAFIPS'2007, San Diego, California,
June 24-27, 2007
Co-authors: Scott A. Starks, Luc Longpre, Roberto Araiza, and
Hung T. Nguyen
slides in pdf
Date: June 24, 2007
Title: Set-Valued Extensions of Fuzzy Logic: Classification Theorems
Venue: 26th International Conference of the North American Fuzzy
Information Processing Society NAFIPS'2007, San Diego, California,
June 24-27, 2007
Co-author: Gilbert Ornelas
slides in pdf
Date: June 24, 2007
Title: Towards a General Description of Interval Multiplication:
Algebraic Analysis and Its Relation to t-Norms
Venue: 26th International Conference of the North American Fuzzy
Information Processing Society NAFIPS'2007, San Diego, California,
June 24-27, 2007
Co-authors: Olga Kosheleva and Guenter Mayer.
slides in pdf
Date: June 18, 2007
Title: Estimating Variance under Interval and Fuzzy Uncertainty: Case of
Hierarchical Estimation
Venue: World Congress of the International Fuzzy Systems Association
IFSA'2007, Cancun, Mexico, June 18-21, 2007
Co-author: Gang Xiang
slides in pdf
Date: June 18, 2007
Title: From Interval Computations to Constraint-Related Set Computations:
Towards Faster Estimation of Statistics and ODEs under Interval,
p-Box, and Fuzzy Uncertainty
Venue: World Congress of the International Fuzzy Systems Association
IFSA'2007, Cancun, Mexico, June 18-21, 2007
Co-authors: Martine Ceberio, Andrzej Pownuk, and Barnabas Bede
slides in pdf
Date: June 4, 2007
Title: Physics-motivated ideas for extracting efficient bounds (and
algorithms) from classical proofs: beyond local compactness, beyond
uniqueness
Venue: Conference on the Methods of Proof Theory in Mathematics, Bonn,
Germany, June 3-10, 2007
Date: May 16, 2007
Title: From interval computations to constraint-related set computations:
towards faster estimation of statistics and ODEs under interval and
p-box uncertainty
Venue: Max Planck Institut fuer Mathematik
Date: April 14, 2007
Title: Smoothed Analysis - a New Approach to Computational Complexity
Venue: University of Texas at El Paso, Department of Computer Science,
TRACS research group seminar.
Date: April 14, 2007
Title: Algorithmic randomness, general notion of boundedness, and
category theory: preliminary results
Venue: 1st Joint NMSU/UTEP Workshop on Mathematics and Theoretical
Computer Science, Las Cruces, New Mexico, April 14, 2007
Co-authors: Tanja Magoc and Julio Urenda
Date: April 4, 2007
Title: Fuzzy Aggregation Techniques in Situations Without Experts:
Towards A New Justification
Venue: IEEE Conference on Foundations of Computational Intelligence
FOCI'07, Hawaii, April 1-5, 2007
Co-author: Hung T. Nguyen
slides in pdf
Date: April 2, 2007
Title: Why Intervals? Why Fuzzy Numbers? Towards a New Justification
Venue: IEEE Conference on Foundations of Computational Intelligence
FOCI'07, Hawaii, April 1-5, 2007
slides in pdf
Date: March 30, 2007
Title: From Interval Computations to Constraint-Related Set Computations:
Towards Faster Estimation of Statistics and ODEs under Interval and
p-Box Uncertainty
Venue: Colloquium, Department of Mathematical Sciences, University of
Texas at El Paso
Date: March 9, 2007
Title: Statistical Data Processing under Interval Uncertainty: Algorithms
and Computational Complexity
Venue: Seminar of the Japan Advanced Institute of Science and
Technology (JAIST), Ishikawa, Japan
Date: January 19, 2007
Title: Dealing with Uncertainties in Computing
Venue: The University of Texas at El Paso, Civil Engineering Seminar
2006
Date: December 14, 2006
Title: Towards Combining Interval and Probabilistic Uncertainty in
Finite Element Methods
Venue: International Conference on Finite Element Methods in
Engineering and Science FEMTEC'2006, El Paso, Texas,
December 11-15, 2006
Co-authors: Roberto Araiza and Matthew G. Averill
slides in pdf
Date: December 13, 2006
Title: Two Etudes on Combining Probabilistic and Interval Uncertainty:
Processing Correlations and Measuring Loss of Privacy
Venue: International Conference on Intelligent Technologies InTech'06,
Taipei, Taiwan, December 13-15, 2006
Co-authors: Martine Ceberio, Gang Xiang, Luc Longpre, Hung T. Nguyen,
and Daniel Berleant
Presented by: Hung T. Nguyen
slides in pdf
Date: October 30, 2006
Title: Helping Students to Become Researchers: What We Can Gain from
Russian Experience
Venue: 36th ASEE/IEEE Frontiers in Education Conference FIE'2006,
San Diego, California, October 28-31, 2006
Co-authors: Ann Gates and Olga Kosheleva
Date: October 20, 2006
Title: Algorithmic randomness, general notion of boundedness, and
category theory: preliminary results
Venue: University of Texas at El Paso, Department of Computer Science,
TRACS research group seminar
Co-authors: Tanja Magoc and Julio Urenda
Date: October 6, 2006
Title: Algebraic Aspects of Interval Mathematics
Venue: Colloquium, Department of Mathematics, Indiana University
Purdue University at Indianapolis
Date: October 6, 2006
Title: Computers of generation Omega
Venue: Seminar, Department of Mathematics, Indiana University Purdue
University at Indianapolis
Date: September 28, 2006
Title: Towards Combining Probabilistic, Interval, Fuzzy Uncertainty,
and Constraints: An Example Using the Inverse Problem in Geophysics
Venue: 12th GAMM-IMACS International Symposium on Scientific
Computing, Computer Arithmetic, and Validated Numerics SCAN'2006,
Duisburg, Germany, September 26-29, 2006
Co-authors: S. A. Starks, A. A. Velasco, M. G. Averill, R. Araiza,
G. R. Keller, and G. Xiang
Presented by: S. A. Starks
slides in pdf
Date: September 28, 2006
Title: Towards More Adequate Representation of Uncertainty: From
Intervals to Set Intervals, with the Possible Addition of
Probabilities and Certainty Degrees
Venue: 12th GAMM-IMACS International Symposium on Scientific
Computing, Computer Arithmetic, and Validated Numerics SCAN'2006,
Duisburg, Germany, September 26-29, 2006
Co-authors: J. T. Yao, Y. Y. Yao, P. Pinheiro da Silva, S. A. Starks,
G. Xiang, and H. T. Nguyen
slides in pdf
Date: September 28, 2006
Title: Adding Constraints to Situations When, In Addition to Intervals,
We Also Have Partial Information about Probabilities
Venue: 12th GAMM-IMACS International Symposium on Scientific
Computing, Computer Arithmetic, and Validated Numerics SCAN'2006,
Duisburg, Germany, September 26-29, 2006
Co-authors: Martine Ceberio, Scott Ferson, Cliff Joslyn, and Gang Xiang
slides in pdf
Date: September 28, 2006
Title: Interval Techniques for Processing Educational Data
Venue: 12th GAMM-IMACS International Symposium on Scientific
Computing, Computer Arithmetic, and Validated Numerics SCAN'2006,
Duisburg, Germany, September 26-29, 2006
Co-authors: Olga Kosheleva, Luc Longpre, Mourat Tchoshanov, and
Gang Xiang
slides in pdf
Date: September 28, 2006
Title: Interval-valued hidden Markov models for recognizing personality
traits in social exchanges in open multiagent systems
Venue: 12th GAMM-IMACS International Symposium on Scientific
Computing, Computer Arithmetic, and Validated Numerics SCAN'2006,
Duisburg, Germany, September 26-29, 2006
Co-authors: G. P. Dimuro, A. C. R. Costa, L. V. Goncalves, A. Huebner,
L. V. Barboza, and M. A. Campos
Date: September 5, 2006
Title: On operational semantic and its possible use in soft computing
Venue: Third International Conference on Soft Methods in Probability
and Statistics SMPS'2006, Bristol, UK, September 5-7, 2006 (panel talk)
slides in pdf
Date: September 5, 2006
Title: Statistical Data Processing under Interval Uncertainty:
Algorithms and Computational Complexity
Venue: Third International Conference on Soft Methods in Probability
and Statistics SMPS'2006, Bristol, UK, September 5-7, 2006 (plenary
talk)
slides in pdf
Date: August 21, 2006
Title: How to make predictions-related computations feasible: From
domain-like computational structures for modeling space, time, and
causality to the use of non-trivial space-time-causality processes
in computations
Venue: Dagstuhl Seminar on Computational Structures for Modelling
Space, Time and Causality, Dagstuhl, Germany, August 20-25, 2006
slides in pdf
Date: July 25, 2006
Title: Static Timing Analysis Based on Partial Probabilistic Description
of Delay Uncertainty
Venue: 43th Design Automation Conference, San Francisco, California,
July 24-28, 2006
Co-authors: Wei-Shen Wang and Michael Orshansky
Presented by: Wei-Shen Wang
Date: July 4, 2006
Title: Detecting Outliers under Interval Uncertainty: A New Algorithm
Based on Constraint Satisfaction
Venue: International Conference on Information Processing and
Management of Uncertainty in Knowledge-Based Systems IPMU'06, Paris,
France, July 2-7, 2006
Co-authors: Evgeny Dantsin, Alexander Wolpert, Martine Ceberio, and
Gang Xiang
slides in pdf
Date: June 28, 2006
Title: Towards combining probabilistic, interval, fuzzy uncertainty,
and constraints: on the example of inverse problem in geophysics
Venue: Second International Conference on Fuzzy Sets and Soft Computing
in Economics and Finance FSSCEF'2006, St. Petersburg, Russia,
June 28-July 1, 2006
Co-authors: G. Randy Keller, Scott A. Starks, Aaron Velasco,
Matthew Averill, Roberto Araiza, and Gang Xiang
slides in pdf
Date: June 28, 2006
Title: Economics of Engineering Design under Interval (and Fuzzy)
Uncertainty: Case Study of Building Design
Venue: Second International Conference on Fuzzy Sets and Soft Computing
in Economics and Finance FSSCEF'2006, St. Petersburg, Russia,
June 28-July 1, 2006
Co-authors: Carlos Ferregut, Jan Beck, and Araceli Sanchez
slides in pdf
Date: June 28, 2006
Title: Growth rates under interval uncertainty
Venue: Second International Conference on Fuzzy Sets and Soft Computing
in Economics and Finance FSSCEF'2006, St. Petersburg, Russia,
June 28-July 1, 2006
Co-author: Janos Hajagos
slides in pdf
Date: June 28, 2006
Title: Bilinear Models from System Approach Justified for Classification,
with Potential Applications to Bioinformatics
Venue: Second International Conference on Fuzzy Sets and Soft Computing
in Economics and Finance FSSCEF'2006, St. Petersburg, Russia,
June 28-July 1, 2006
Co-authors: Richard Alo, Francois Modave, David Herrera, and
Xiaojing Wang
slides in pdf
Date: June 21, 2006
Title: Measuring privacy loss in statistical databases
Venue: Workshop on Descriptional Complexity of Formal Systems
DCFS'2006, Las Cruces, New Mexico, June 21-23, 2006
Co-authors: Vinod Chirayath and Luc Longpre
Presented by: Luc Longpre
Date: June 5, 2006
Title: Fast Computation of Centroids for Constant-Width Interval-Valued
Fuzzy Sets
Venue: 25nd International Conference of the North American Fuzzy
Information Processing Society NAFIPS'2006, Montreal, Quebec,
Canada, June 3-6, 2006
Co-authors: Jerry M. Mendel, Hongwei Wu, and Gang Xiang
slides in pdf
Date: June 4, 2006
Title: Optimized Sampling Frequencies for Weld Reliability Assessments
of Long Pipeline Segments
Venue: 25nd International Conference of the North American Fuzzy
Information Processing Society NAFIPS'2006, Montreal, Quebec,
Canada, June 3-6, 2006
Co-author: Cesar J. Carrasco
slides in pdf
Date: May 22, 2006
Title: Interval and p-Box Techniques for Model Validation: on the
Example of the Thermal Challenge Problem
Venue: Sandia Validation Challenge Workshop, Albuquerque, New Mexico,
May 21-23, 2006, poster presentation
slides in pdf
Date: May 12, 2006
Title: Towards Combining Probabilistic, Interval, Fuzzy Uncertainty,
and Constraints: An Example Using the Seismic Inverse Problem in
Geophysics
Venue: Geoinformatics 2006, Washington, DC, May 10-12, 2006
Co-authors: G. R. Keller, A. A. Velasco, M. G. Averill, R. Araiza,
and G. Xiang
slides in pdf
Date: April 22, 2006
Title: How to Efficiently Process Uncertainty within an
Cyberinfrastructure without Sacrificing Privacy and Confidentiality
Venue: 2006 South Central Information Security Symposium SCISS'06,
Houston, Texas, April 22, 2006
Co-authors: Luc Longpre and Eric Freudenthal
slides in pdf
Date: April 21, 2006
Title: Image Registration: An Overview with an Emphasis on Geometry,
Foundations, and Computational Complexity
Venue: Visualization Center Seminar, Department of Computer Science,
University of Texas at Austin
Co-authors: Chandrajit Bajaj, Roberto Araiza, and Prateek Jain
slides in pdf
Date: April 3, 2006
Title: Algorithms for 2-D and 3-D Image Processing in Biomedical
Research: An Overview with an Emphasis on Open Problems
Venue: University of Texas at El Paso, Department of Computer Science
Colloquium
Date: March 30, 2006
Title: Towards Secure Cyberinfrastructure for Sharing Border
Information
Venue: Lineae Terrarum: International Border Conference, El Paso,
Las Cruces, and Cd. Juarez, March 27-30, 2006
Co-authors: Ann Gates, Luc Longpre, Paolo Pinheiro da Silva, and
G. Randy Keller
slides in pdf
Date: March 15, 2006
Title: Data processing under imprecise probabilistic uncertainty:
computational challenges
Venue: University La Sapienza, Rome, Italy, Department of
Mathematical Methods and Models, Seminar
Date: March 15, 2006
Title: Application-motivated combinations of fuzzy, interval, and
probabilistic uncertainty, with applications to geoinformatics,
bioinformatics, and engineering
Venue: University La Sapienza, Rome, Italy, Department of
Mathematical Methods and Models, Seminar
slides in pdf
Date: March 4, 2006
Title: Helping Students to Become Researchers: What We Can Gain from
Russian Experience
Venue: The 2006 International Sun Conference on Teaching and Learning,
El Paso, Texas, March 3-4, 2006
Co-authors: Olga Kosheleva and Ann Gates
slides in pdf
Date: March 3, 2006
Title: Helping Students to Become Researchers: What We Can Gain from
Russian Experience
Venue: University of Texas at El Paso, Department of Computer Science,
seminar for Teaching Assistant
Date: February 23, 2006
Title: Interval Finite Element Methods: New Directions
Venue: Second International Workshop on Reliable Engineering Computing,
Savannah, Georgia, February 22-24, 2006
Co-authors: Pavel Solin, Rafi Muhanna, and Jack Chessa
Presented by: Pavel Solin
Date: February 23, 2006
Title: Modeling Correlation and Dependence Among Intervals
Venue: Second International Workshop on Reliable Engineering Computing,
Savannah, Georgia, February 22-24, 2006
Co-author: Scott Ferson
Presented by: Scott Ferson
Date: February 23, 2006
Title: Interval-Based Robust Statistical Techniques for Non-Negative
Convex Functions, with Application to Timing Analysis of Computer
Chips
Venue: Second International Workshop on Reliable Engineering Computing,
Savannah, Georgia, February 22-24, 2006
Co-authors: Michael Orshansky, Wei-Shen Wang, and Gang Xiang
Presented by: Wei-Shen Wang
Date: February 23, 2006
Title: How to take into account dependence between the inputs: from
interval computations to constraint-related set computations, with
potential applications to nuclear safety, bio- and geosciences
Venue: Second International Workshop on Reliable Engineering Computing,
Savannah, Georgia, February 22-24, 2006
Co-authors: Martine Ceberio, Scott Ferson, Sanjeev Chopra, Gang Xiang,
Adrian Murguia, and Jorge Santillan
slides in pdf
Date: January 9, 2006
Title: How to Take into Account Dependence Between the Inputs: From
Interval Computations to Constraint-Related Set Computations
Venue: Reliable Implementation of Real Number Algorithms: Theory and
Practice, Dagstuhl Seminar, Schloss Dagstuhl, Germany,
January 8-13, 2006.
slides in pdf
2005
Date: December 14-16, 2005
Title: Decision Making Beyond Arrow's "Impossibility Theorem",
With the Analysis of Effects of Collusion and Mutual Attraction
Venue: Sixth International Conference on Intelligent
Technologies InTech'05, Phuket Island, Thailand, December 14-16,
2005
Co-authors: Hung T. Nguyen and Olga Kosheleva
Presented by: Hung T. Nguyen
slides in pdf
Date: November 5, 2005
Title: Application-Motivated Combinations of Fuzzy, Interval, and
Probability Approaches, with Application to Geoinformatics,
Bioinformatics, and Engineering
Venue: International BISC Meeting on Fuzzy Systems, Berkeley,
California, November 3-6, 2005
Date: October 13, 2005
Title: Combining Interval and Probabilistic Uncertainty: Foundations,
Algorithms, Challenges -- An Overview
Venue: International Conference on Fuzzy Systems, Neural Networks,
and Genetic Algorithms FNG'05, Tijuana, Mexico, October 13-14, 2005
Co-authors: Daniel J. Berleant, Scott Ferson, and Weldon A. Lodwick
slides in pdf
Date: August 26, 2005
Title: Practical applications of interval computations: an overview
with a special emphasis on applications involving probabilities
Venue: Second Scandinavian Workshop on Interval Methods And Their
Applications, Lyngby, Denmark, August 25-27, 2005
slides in pdf
Date: August 26, 2005
Title: Data Processing in the Presence of Interval Uncertainty and
Erroneous Measurements: Practical Problems, Results, Challenges
Venue: Second Scandinavian Workshop on Interval Methods And Their
Applications, Lyngby, Denmark, August 25-27, 2005
Co-authors: M. Ceberio, O. Kosheleva, G. R. Keller, R. Araiza,
M. Averill, and G. Xiang
Presented by: Olga Kosheleva
slides in pdf
Date: July 23, 2005
Title: Data Processing Under Imprecise Probabilistic Uncertainty:
Computational Challenges
Venue: 4th International Symposium on Imprecise Probabilities and
Their Applications, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, July 20-23, 2005
slides in pdf
Date: July 13, 2005
Title: Random Interval Arithmetic is Closer to Common Sense: An
Observation
Venue: 17th World Congress of the International Association for
Mathematics and Computers in Simulation IMACS'2005, Paris, France,
July 11-15, 2005
Co-authors: Rene Alt and Jean-Luc Lamotte
Presented by: Jean-Luc Lamotte
slides in pdf
Date: July 13, 2005
Title: Towards an Optimal Approach to Soft Constraint Problems
Venue: 17th World Congress of the International Association for
Mathematics and Computers in Simulation IMACS'2005, Paris, France,
July 11-15, 2005
Co-author: Martine Ceberio
Presented by: Martine Ceberio
slides in pdf
Date: July 11, 2005
Title: Taylor Model-Type Techniques for Handling Uncertainty in
Expert Systems, with Potential Applications to Geoinformatics
Venue: 17th World Congress of the International Association for
Mathematics and Computers in Simulation IMACS'2005, Paris, France,
July 11-15, 2005
Co-authors: Martine Ceberio, Sanjeev Chopra, and Bertram Ludaescher
Presented by: Martine Ceberio
slides in pdf
Date: June 25, 2005
Title: Use of Maxitive (Possibility) Measures in Foundations of
Physics and Description of Randomness: Case Study
Venue: 24nd International Conference of the North American Fuzzy
Information Processing Society NAFIPS'2005, Ann Arbor, Michigan,
June 22-25, 2005
Co-authors: Andrei M. Finkelstein, Olga Kosheleva, Scott A. Starks,
and Hung T. Nguyen
slides in pdf
Date: June 25, 2005
Title: How to Reconstruct the Original Shape of a Radar Signal?
Venue: 24nd International Conference of the North American Fuzzy
Information Processing Society NAFIPS'2005, Ann Arbor, Michigan,
June 22-25, 2005
Co-authors: Matthew G. Averill, Gang Xiang, G. Randy Keller,
Scott A. Starks, Patrick S. Debroux, and James Boehm
slides in pdf
Date: June 24, 2005
Title: From Fuzzification and Intervalization to Anglification:
A New 5D Geometric Formalism for Physics and Data Processing
Venue: 24nd International Conference of the North American Fuzzy
Information Processing Society NAFIPS'2005, Ann Arbor, Michigan,
June 22-25, 2005
Co-author: Scott A. Starks
slides in pdf
Date: June 24, 2005
Title: Using Expert Knowledge in Solving the Seismic Inverse Problem
Venue: 24nd International Conference of the North American Fuzzy
Information Processing Society NAFIPS'2005, Ann Arbor, Michigan,
June 22-25, 2005
Co-authors: Matthew G. Averill, Kate C. Miller, G. Randy Keller,
Roberto Araiza, and Scott A. Starks
Presented by: Scott A. Starks
slides in pdf
Date: June 23, 2005
Title: How the Concept of Information as Average Number of `Yes-No'
Questions (Bits) Can Be Extended to Intervals, P-Boxes, and more
General Uncertainty
Venue: 24nd International Conference of the North American Fuzzy
Information Processing Society NAFIPS'2005, Ann Arbor, Michigan,
June 22-25, 2005
Co-authors: Gang Xiang and Scott Ferson
slides in pdf
Date: June 17, 2005
Title: Fast Chirp-z Transform: A New Technique for Fast and Accurate
Image Transformation (Shift, Rotation, etc.)
Venue: University of Texas at El Paso, Department of Computer Science,
TRACS research group seminar
Co-author: Roberto Araiza
Date: June 6, 2005
Title: Interval approach
Venue: Los Alamos National Laboratory Uncertainty Workshop,
June 6-7, 2005 (invited talk)
Date: May 25, 2005
Title: To Properly Reflect Physicists' Reasoning about Randomness,
We Also Need a Maxitive (Possibility) Measure
Venue: 2005 IEEE International Conference on Fuzzy Systems
FUZZ-IEEE'2005, Reno, Nevada, May 22-25, 2005
Co-authors: Andrei M. Finkelstein, Olga Kosheleva, Scott A. Starks,
and Hung T. Nguyen
slides in pdf
Date: May 22, 2005
Title: Exact Bounds for Interval and Fuzzy Functions Under
Monotonicity Constraints, with Potential Applications to
Biostratigraphy
Venue: 2005 IEEE International Conference on Fuzzy Systems
FUZZ-IEEE'2005, Reno, Nevada, May 22-25, 2005
Co-authors: Emil Platon, Kavitha Tupelly, Scott A. Starks, and
Karen Villaverde
slides in pdf
Date: May 11, 2005
Title: A Universal Sensor Model
Venue: 12th International Conference Sensor'2005, Nuremberg, Germany,
May 10-12, 2005
Co-author: Valery Mazin
Presented by: Valery Mazin
Date: May 5, 2005
Title: Seismic Reflection Tomography Studies of the Portillo Volcanic
Field in the Southern Rio Grande Rift: Opportunity for Collaboration
between Geosciences and Computer Science
Venue: 3rd Annual Meeting GEON: Cyberinfrastructure for the Geosciences,
A National Meeting on Research Frontiers in Cyberinfrastructure for
the Geosciences, San Diego, California, May 5-6, 2005, poster
presentation
Co-authors: Matthew G. Averill, Roberto Araiza, G. Randy Keller, and
Kate Miller
slides in pdf
Date: April 30, 2005
Title: Privacy: Protecting, Processing, and Measuring Loss
Venue: 2005 South Central Information Security Symposium SCISS'05,
Austin, Texas, April 30, 2005
Co-authors: Luc Longpre, Eric Freudenthal, Martine Ceberio,
Francois Modave, Neelabh Baijal, Wei Chen, Vinod Chirayath,
Gang Xiang, and J. Ivan Vargas
Presented by: Luc Longpre
Date: April 25, 2005
Title: An application of revision programming to
von Neumann-Morgenstern approach in conflict resolution
Venue: Nonmonotonic Reasoning, Answer Set Programming and Constraints,
Dagstuhl Seminar, Schloss Dagstuhl, Germany, April 24-29, 2005
Co-author: Inna Pivkina
Presented by: Inna Pivkina
Date: April 2, 2005
Title: Egyptian Fractions Revisited
Venue: 2005 Meeting of the Southwestern Section of the
Mathematical Association of America (MAA), April 1-2, 2005
Co-author: Olga M. Kosheleva
Presented by: Olga M. Kosheleva
Date: April 2, 2005
Title: Differentiation Beyond Traditional Definitions: Case Studies of
Application-Motivated Extensions
Venue: 2005 Meeting of the Southwestern Section of the
Mathematical Association of America (MAA), April 1-2, 2005
Co-author: Hung T. Nguyen
slides in pdf
Date: April 1, 2005
Title: Center for Theoretical Research and its Applications in Computer
Science (TRACS): An Overview
Venue: UTEP Mini-Aware, University of Texas at El Paso.
slides in pdf
Date: March 18, 2005
Title: On Inverse Halftoning: Computational Complexity and Interval
Computations
Venue: 39th Conference on Information Sciences and Systems CISS'2005,
John Hopkins University, March 16-18, 2005
Co-authors: S. D. Cabrera, K. Iyer, and G. Xiang
Presented by: S. D. Cabrera
slides in pdf
Date: March 15, 2005
Title: Computing the Cube of an Interval Matrix Is NP-Hard
Venue: 20th ACM Symposium on Applied Computing SAC'2005, Santa Fe,
New Mexico, March 13-17, 2005
Co-authors: Olga Kosheleva and Guenter Mayer
slides in pdf
Date: March 11, 2005
Title: Modal logic and interval computations
Venue: University of Texas at El Paso, Department of Computer Science,
TRACS research group seminar
Date: February 25, 2005
Title: Interval mathematics: algebraic and differential aspects
Venue: Department of Mathematical Sciences Colloquium, University of
Texas at El Paso
Date: February 18, 2005
Title: Interval and optimization techniques in bioinformatics
Venue: Bioinformatics Research Meeting, University of Texas at El Paso
Date: February 1, 2005
Title: Discussions of the book The End of Physics
Venue: University of Texas at El Paso, Department of Physical
Sciences seminar
Co-authors: John McClure, John Symons, and Juan Ferret
Date: January 28, 2005
Title: Computability Theory and Differential Geometry
Venue: University of Texas at El Paso, Department of Computer Science,
TRACS research group seminar
2004
Date: December 17, 2004
Title: Taylor Model-Type Techniques for Handling Uncertainty in Expert
Systems, with Potential Applications to Geoinformatics,
Bioinformatics, and Engineering
Venue: Third International Workshop on Taylor Methods, Miami Beach,
December 16-20, 2004
Co-authors: Martine Ceberio, Sanjeev Chopra, Olga Kosheleva,
Scott A. Starks, and Bertram Ludaescher
Date: December 16, 2004
Title: Validated Scientific Computing Using Interval Analysis: a Tutorial
Venue: Third International Workshop on Taylor Methods, Miami Beach,
December 16-20, 2004
Co-author: George Corliss
Date: November 29, 2004
Title: Probabilities, intervals, fuzzy, what next? Extension of
interval computations to situations with partial information about
probabilities
Venue: Seminar of the Laboratory of Artificial Intelligence,
University of Paris VI, Paris, France
Date: November 24, 2004
Title: The multi-layered interval categorizer tesselation-based model
Venue: 6th Brazilian Symposium on Geoinformatics Geoinfo'2004,
Campos do Jordao, Brazil, November 22-24, 2004
Co-authors: Marilton S. de Aguiar, Gracaliz P. Dimuro,
Antonio C. da R. Costa, Rafael K. S. Silva, and Fabia A. da Costa
Presented by: Gracaliz P. Dimuro
Date: October 8, 2004
Title: From Intervals to Domains: A General Description of
Validated Uncertainty, with Applications to Geospatial and
Meteorological Data
Venue: 11th GAMM-IMACS International Symposium on Scientific Computing,
Computer Arithmetic, and Validated Numerics SCAN'2004, Fukuoka,
Japan, October 4-8, 2004
Co-authors: Gracaliz P. Dimuro, Antonio Carlos da Rocha Costa,
Olga Kosheleva, Scott A. Starks, Kavitha Tupelly, and Karen Villaverde
Date: October 7, 2004
Title: Affine Arithmetic-Type Techniques for Handling Uncertainty in
Expert Systems, with Applications to Geoinformatics and Computer
Security
Venue: 11th GAMM-IMACS International Symposium on Scientific Computing,
Computer Arithmetic, and Validated Numerics SCAN'2004, Fukuoka,
Japan, October 4-8, 2004
Co-authors: Martine Ceberio, Luc Longpre, Emad Saad,
Bertram Ludascher, Chitta Baral, and Hung T. Nguyen
Date: October 7, 2004
Title: How Accurate is a Solution to the Seismic Inverse Problem
Venue: 11th GAMM-IMACS International Symposium on Scientific Computing,
Computer Arithmetic, and Validated Numerics SCAN'2004, Fukuoka,
Japan, October 4-8, 2004
Co-authors: Matthew G. Averill, Kate C. Miller, G. Randy Keller,
Jan Beck, Roberto Araiza, Roberto Torres, and Scott A. Starks
Date: October 7, 2004
Title: Interval Versions of Statistical Techniques, with Applications
to Environmental Analysis, Bioinformatics, and Privacy in Statistical
Databases
Venue: 11th GAMM-IMACS International Symposium on Scientific Computing,
Computer Arithmetic, and Validated Numerics SCAN'2004, Fukuoka,
Japan, October 4-8, 2004
Co-authors: Luc Longpre, Scott A. Starks, Gang Xiang, Jan Beck,
Raj Kandathi, Asis Nayak, Scott Ferson, and Janos Hajagos
Date: September 16, 2004
Title: Monte-Carlo-type techniques for processing interval uncertainty,
and their engineering applications
Venue: Workshop on Reliable Engineering Computing, Savannah, Georgia,
September 15-17, 2004
Co-authors: J. Beck, C. Ferregut, A. Sanchez, G. R. Keller, M. Averill,
and S. A. Starks
Date: September 16, 2004
Title: Towards combining probabilistic and interval uncertainty in
engineering calculations
Venue: Workshop on Reliable Engineering Computing, Savannah, Georgia,
September 15-17, 2004
Co-authors: S. A. Starks, L. Longpre, M. Ceberio, G. Xiang, R. Araiza,
J. Beck, R. Kandathi, A. Nayak, and R. Torres
Date: September 15, 2004
Title: Untangling equations involving uncertainty: deconvolutions,
updates, and backcalculations
Venue: Workshop on Reliable Engineering Computing, Savannah, Georgia,
September 15-17, 2004
Co-authors: Scott Ferson and Troy W. Tucker
Presented by: Scott Ferson
slides in Power Point
Date: September 3, 2004
Title: Interval-Valued and Fuzzy-Valued Random Variables: From
Computing Sample Variances to Computing Sample Covariances
Venue: 2nd International Conference on Soft Methods in Probability
and Statistics SMPS'2004, Oviedo, Asturias, Spain,
September 2-4, 2004
Co-authors: Jan B. Beck and Berlin Wu
Presented by: Hung T. Nguyen
Date: August 10, 2004
Title: GEON: Geophysical data add the 3rd dimension in geospatial
studies
Venue: ESRI International User Conference 2004, San Diego, California,
August 9-13, 2004
Co-authors: R. Aldouri, G. R. Keller, A. Gates, J. Rasillo,
L. Salayandia, J. Seeley, P. Taylor, and S. Holloway
Presented by: Raed Aldouri
Date: August 2, 2004
Title: Using FFT-Based Data Processing Techniques to Characterize
Asphaltic Concrete Mixtures
Venue: 11th IEEE Digital Signal Processing Workshop DSP'04, Taos
Ski Valley, New Mexico, August 1-4, 2004
Co-authors: Scott A. Starks, Soheil Nazarian,
Joseph Adidhela, and Roberto Araiza
Date: August 2, 2004
Title: Using 1-D radar observations to detect a space explosion core
among the explosion fragments: sequential and distributed algorithms
Venue: 11th IEEE Digital Signal Processing Workshop DSP'04, Taos
Ski Valley, New Mexico, August 1-4, 2004
Co-authors: P. Debroux, J. Boehm, F. Modave, G. Xiang, J. Beck,
K. Tupelly, R. Kandathi, L. Longpre, and K. Villaverde
Date: July 1, 2004
Title: Probabilities, intervals, what next? Extension of interval
computations to situations with partial information about
probabilities
Venue: 10th IMEKO TC7 International Symposium on Advances of
Measurement Science, St. Petersburg, Russia, June 30-July 2, 2004
Co-authors: Gennady N. Solopchenko,
Scott Ferson, Lev Ginzburg, and Richard Al\'o
Date: June 30, 2004
Title: Modelling measurement processes as timed information processes
in simplex domains
Venue: 10th IMEKO TC7 International Symposium on Advances of
Measurement Science, St. Petersburg, Russia, June 30-July 2, 2004
Co-authors: G. P. Dimuro and A. C. R. Costa Presented by: Gracaliz Dimuro
Date: June 30, 2004
Title: Group-Theoretic Approach as a General Framework for Sensors,
Neural Networks, Fuzzy Control, and Genetic Boolean Networks
Venue: 10th IMEKO TC7 International Symposium on Advances of
Measurement Science, St. Petersburg, Russia, June 30-July 2, 2004
Co-authors: Hung T. Nguyen, Chitta
Baral, and Valery D. Mazin
Date: June 30, 2004
Title: Towards a General Methodology for Designing Sub-Noise
Measurement Procedures
Venue: 10th IMEKO TC7 International Symposium on Advances of
Measurement Science, St. Petersburg, Russia, June 30-July 2, 2004
Co-authors: Roberto Osegueda, G. Randy Keller, Scott A. Starks,
Roberto Araiza, and Dmitry Bizyaev
Date: June 27, 2004
Title: Application of Kolmogorov Complexity to Advanced Problems in
Mechanics
Venue: Advanced Problems in Mechanics Conference APM'04,
St. Petersburg, Russia, June 24-July 1, 2004
Co-authors: Isaak A. Kunin
Date: June 23, 2004
Title: New Algorithms for Statistical Analysis of Interval Data
Venue: Workshop on State-of-the-Art in Scientific Computing PARA'04,
Lyngby, Denmark, June 20-23, 2004
Co-authors: Gang Xiang, Scott A. Starks, and Luc Longpre
Date: June 23, 2004
Title: Towards Joint Use of Probabilities and Intervals in Scientific
Computing: What is the Best Transition from Linear to Quadratic
Approximation?
Venue: Workshop on State-of-the-Art in Scientific Computing PARA'04,
Lyngby, Denmark, June 20-23, 2004
Co-authors: Martine Ceberio and Lev Ginzburg
Date: June 23, 2004
Title: HPC-ICTM: the interval categorizer tesselation-based model for
high perfomance computing
Venue: Workshop on State-of-the-Art in Scientific Computing PARA'04,
Lyngby, Denmark, June 20-23, 2004
Co-authors: M. S. Aguiar, G. P. Dimuro, Antonio C. R. Costa, and
R. K. S. Silva
Presented by: Gracaliz Dimuro
Date: April 26, 2004
Title: Toward Formalizing Non-Monotonic Reasoning in Physics: the Use
of Kolmogorov Complexity and Algorithmic Information Theory to
Formalize the Notions `Typically' and `Normally'
Venue: 1st Latin-American Workshop on Non-Monotonic Reasoning
LA-NMR'2004, Mexico City, Mexico, April 26, 2004
Date: April 24, 2004
Title: Interval Approach to Privacy: Overview
Venue: South Central Information Security Symposium SCISS'04, Houston,
Texas, April 24, 2004
Co-authors: Luc Longpre, Jan Beck, Raj Kandathi, Asis Nayak, Gang Xiang,
Janos G. Hajagos, Scott Ferson, and Lev Ginzburg
Presented by: Luc Longpre
Date: March 22, 2004
Title: Algorithms for geoinformatics: where do we come from? what are
we? where do we go?
Venue: GEON PI Meeting, Blacksburg, Virginia, March 21-24, 2004
slides in PowerPoint
Date: February 18-21, 2004
Title: New algorithms for combining probabilistic and interval
uncertainty
Venue: Applied Biomathematics, Setauket, NY
Date: February 4, 2004
Title: It is new, but is it science?
Venue: Physics Department seminar, University of Texas at El Paso
Co-authors: John McClure and John Symons
Date: January 9, 2004
Title: Introduction to Quantum Computing
Venue: Computer Science Department, Pontific University Catolic of
Rio Grando do Sul, Porto Alegre, Brazil
Date: January 5, 2004
Title: Computers of Generation Omega
Venue: Computer Science Department, Pontific University Catolic of
Rio Grando do Sul, Porto Alegre, Brazil