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Information, Volume 8, Issue 3

September 2017 - 43 articles

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Articles (43)

  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
6,627 Views
21 Pages

Comparison of T-Norms and S-Norms for Interval Type-2 Fuzzy Numbers in Weight Adjustment for Neural Networks

  • Fernando Gaxiola,
  • Patricia Melin,
  • Fevrier Valdez,
  • Oscar Castillo and
  • Juan R. Castro

20 September 2017

A comparison of different T-norms and S-norms for interval type-2 fuzzy number weights is proposed in this work. The interval type-2 fuzzy number weights are used in a neural network with an interval backpropagation learning enhanced method for weigh...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
5,337 Views
17 Pages

14 September 2017

The Second Board Market is typical stock market for high tech companies in China. This paper discusses the relationship between trading volume and price changes in the case of high-tech listed companies in the Chinese Second-Board Stock Market. By us...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
5,875 Views
15 Pages

14 September 2017

In this paper, we analyze the outage probability of an amplify-and-forward (AF) cooperative non-orthogonal multiple access (NOMA) model in multi-relay multiuser networks. In contrast to conventional cooperative networks, relays in the considered netw...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
45 Citations
5,059 Views
11 Pages

8 September 2017

To describe both certain linguistic neutrosophic information and uncertain linguistic neutrosophic information simultaneously in the real world, this paper originally proposes the concept of a linguistic neutrosophic cubic number (LNCN), including an...

  • Review
  • Open Access
5 Citations
6,880 Views
18 Pages

Frequent Releases in Open Source Software: A Systematic Review

  • Antonio Cesar Brandão Gomes da Silva,
  • Glauco De Figueiredo Carneiro,
  • Fernando Brito e Abreu and
  • Miguel Pessoa Monteiro

5 September 2017

Context: The need to accelerate software delivery, supporting faster time-to-market and frequent community developer/user feedback are issues that have led to relevant changes in software development practices. One example is the adoption of Rapid Re...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
32,444 Views
32 Pages

Collecting Sensed Data with Opportunistic Networks: The Case of Contact Information Overhead

  • Tekenate E. Amah,
  • Maznah Kamat,
  • Kamalrulnizam Abu Bakar,
  • Syed Othmawi Abd Rahman,
  • Muhammad Hafiz Mohammed,
  • Aliyu M. Abali,
  • Waldir Moreira and
  • Antonio Oliveira

5 September 2017

The rising human population in urban environments drives the mission towards smart cities, which envisions a wide deployment of sensors in order to improve the quality of living. In this regard, opportunistic networks (OppNets) present an economical...

  • Article
  • Open Access
44 Citations
5,958 Views
11 Pages

1 September 2017

Linguistic neutrosophic numbers (LNN) is presented by Fang and Ye in 2017, which can describe the truth, falsity, and indeterminacy linguistic information independently. In this paper, the LNN and the Bonferroni mean operator are merged together to p...

  • Article
  • Open Access
53 Citations
10,689 Views
14 Pages

31 August 2017

The traditional algorithms for recognizing handwritten alphanumeric characters are dependent on hand-designed features. In recent days, deep learning techniques have brought about new breakthrough technology for pattern recognition applications, espe...

  • Article
  • Open Access
41 Citations
6,480 Views
19 Pages

30 August 2017

The selection of a desirable site for constructing a pumped hydro energy storage plant (PHESP) plays a vital important role in the whole life cycle. However, little research has been done on the site selection of PHESP, which affects the rapid develo...

  • Article
  • Open Access
38 Citations
6,929 Views
15 Pages

Edge Detection Method Based on General Type-2 Fuzzy Logic Applied to Color Images

  • Claudia I. Gonzalez,
  • Patricia Melin and
  • Oscar Castillo

28 August 2017

This paper presents a new general type-2 fuzzy logic method for edge detection applied to color format images. The proposed algorithm combines the methodology based on the image gradients and general type-2 fuzzy logic theory to provide a powerful ed...

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