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Mathematics, Volume 14, Issue 12

2026 June-2 - 209 articles

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Articles (209)

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  • Open Access
156 Views
20 Pages

15 June 2026

This study uses a comprehensive simulation to investigate the performance of bootstrap confidence intervals for the Pearson correlation coefficient and Xi correlation coefficient (XICOR). Different distributional settings (normal, lognormal, uniform,...

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  • Open Access
110 Views
29 Pages

15 June 2026

This study introduces a fractional optimal control model for managing cash balances, emphasizing the critical factor of long-term memory, particularly in the context of multiple investments. Leveraging the Caputo-type fractional derivative, our model...

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  • Open Access
105 Views
17 Pages

15 June 2026

We study convergence in multi-agent reinforcement learning (MARL) through the lens of sufficient conditions, using a single-point-of-failure analysis applied to multi-agent policy iteration integrated with linear programming (MAPI-LP), where results...

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  • Open Access
169 Views
22 Pages

Optimization-Oriented Vision-Guided Robotic Grasping for Bolt Handling in Intelligent Manufacturing

  • Pengzhan Fu,
  • Zhenlin Zhang,
  • Long Liu,
  • Yingze Xi,
  • Xingwei Zhao and
  • Xuan Wang

15 June 2026

Accurate detection and reliable grasping of small bolts are essential for intelligent manufacturing and automated assembly. However, this remains a challenge due to the small size, slender geometry, and metallic reflective surfaces of bolts. In this...

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  • Open Access
106 Views
21 Pages

15 June 2026

This study investigates the Mittag–Leffler-type stability properties of fractional perturbed systems with respect to their unperturbed counterparts by incorporating initial time differences into the analysis. In contrast to many existing studie...

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  • Open Access
217 Views
27 Pages

14 June 2026

Medical image registration integrates information from different types of medical images to support and improve clinical diagnosis. Existing image registration approaches are mainly classified into two categories: model-driven methods and data driven...

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  • Open Access
217 Views
16 Pages

14 June 2026

A new fractional dynamic sliding mode control (FD-SMC) framework is introduced to reduce chattering in the control of fractional-order chaotic systems. In this method, chattering is eliminated by placing a fractional integrator before the system cont...

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  • Open Access
206 Views
22 Pages

14 June 2026

The high-pressure spherical gas storage tank in a wind tunnel energy storage and gas supply system is a critical pressure-bearing component of the wind tunnel operation system. The linearized stress in its critical control region is a key parameter f...

  • Feature Paper
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  • Open Access
128 Views
29 Pages

14 June 2026

Effectively modeling software failure behavior is crucial for reliability assessment and planning of releases. However, many current software reliability growth models assume that failures are independent and fault detection mechanisms are simplified...

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  • Open Access
140 Views
28 Pages

The Non-Orientable Topology of Condorcet’s Paradox

  • Ori Livson,
  • Siddharth Pritam and
  • Mikhail Prokopenko
Mathematics2026, 14(12), 2127;https://doi.org/10.3390/math14122127 
(registering DOI)

14 June 2026

Preference cycles are prevalent in problems of decision-making, and they are contradictory when preferences are assumed to be transitive. This contradiction underlies Condorcet’s Paradox, a pioneering result of social choice theory, wherein int...

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  • Open Access
118 Views
17 Pages

14 June 2026

The Moving Picture Experts Group (MPEG) is developing the Video Coding for Machines (VCM) standard to support efficient video compression for machine vision tasks. The VCM standard primarily targets object detection, tracking, and semantic segmentati...

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  • Open Access
264 Views
26 Pages

An Adaptive Piano-Inspired Memristive Fractional-Order Cryptosystem for Secure Image Protection

  • Hayder Najm,
  • Mohammed Salih Mahdi,
  • Noor Redha Alkazaz,
  • Mohammed Nasser Al-Andoli,
  • Mohammad Ahmed Alomari and
  • Amjed Abbas Ahmed

14 June 2026

The growing need for secure image transmission across public networks requires robust encryption algorithms. Traditional chaos-based image ciphers typically have a small key space, weak avalanche behavior, or are susceptible to differential cryptanal...

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  • Open Access
144 Views
32 Pages

14 June 2026

This paper investigates the asymptotic stability of a one-dimensional porous elastic system subject to a single boundary control of the fractional derivative type. The system consists of two coupled hyperbolic equations describing the displacement of...

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  • Open Access
147 Views
24 Pages

14 June 2026

In electric vehicle thermal management systems, direct measurement of the internal motor temperature is difficult. Therefore, the coolant pressure drop is an important indicator for estimating the motor thermal state. However, manufacturing and opera...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
118 Views
26 Pages

14 June 2026

This paper addresses the input-to-state stability (ISS) in different Lq-norms for a class of coupled nonlinear partial differential equations of parabolic type subject to both in-domain disturbances and Dirichlet boundary disturbances, where q[...

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  • Open Access
148 Views
38 Pages

A Two-View Hierarchical Contrastive Learning-Driven Method for Community Detection

  • Shun Liu,
  • Yuzhi Xiao,
  • Tao Huang,
  • Yuanli Zhang and
  • Yifei Wang

14 June 2026

Effectively integrating graph topology and node attributes, while assigning nodes with both semantic similarity and structural closeness to the same community, remains a key challenge in attributed graph community detection. To address this challenge...

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  • Open Access
125 Views
21 Pages

13 June 2026

Bayesian estimation of nonlinear mixed-effects models typically relies on Markov-Chain Monte Carlo (MCMC) methods due to the intractability of the posterior distribution. While widely used for longitudinal data with missing observations, the performa...

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  • Open Access
137 Views
32 Pages

13 June 2026

Degree-based topological indices play a central role in characterizing graph structures and their chemical applications. Among these, multiplicative Zagreb indices have attracted considerable attention due to their strong discriminative power and rel...

  • Feature Paper
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  • Open Access
154 Views
32 Pages

13 June 2026

This research advances the study of learning under non-stationary conditions by proposing a unified framework for concept drift detection and adaptive regression in evolving data streams. Unlike traditional batch models that assume static data distri...

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  • Open Access
131 Views
25 Pages

13 June 2026

To solve the low-precision prediction problem of noisy non-stationary goaf subsidence sequences, this study aims to establish a high-accuracy hybrid prediction model for mining surface deformation monitoring. The Global Navigation Satellite System (G...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
119 Views
21 Pages

13 June 2026

Future wireless systems such as 5G-Advanced and 6G are expected to rely increasingly on multi-user MIMO and distributed multi-antenna transmission, where accurate channel direction information (CDI) is essential for interference management. In limite...

  • Article
  • Open Access
129 Views
31 Pages

First Optimal Eighth-Order Families with Multivariable Scalar Weight Functions for Nonlinear Systems and Applications to Fredholm Integral and Semilinear Elliptic Problems

  • Alicia Cordero,
  • Miguel A. Leonardo Sepúlveda,
  • Juan R. Torregrosa,
  • Antmel Rodríguez Cabral and
  • Natanael Ureña Castillo

13 June 2026

This paper presents new optimal eighth-order families with weight functions for solving nonlinear systems, obtained as a generalization of the first optimal eighth-order CTT8 method introduced by Cordero, Torregrosa and Triguero-Navarro. The proposed...

  • Feature Paper
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  • Open Access
112 Views
34 Pages

13 June 2026

This study proposes a novel and improved numerical approximation of the simulation of Gaussian process autoregressive models. As a Bayesian nonparametric regression method, Gaussian process models offer the unique advantage of providing closed-form u...

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  • Open Access
130 Views
143 Pages
Mathematics2026, 14(12), 2112;https://doi.org/10.3390/math14122112 
(registering DOI)

13 June 2026

This paper develops a unified asymptotic theory for conditional single-index U-statistics and the associated conditional U-processes in the setting of locally stationary functional time series subject to missing-at-random response mechanisms. The pro...

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  • Open Access
215 Views
168 Pages

12 June 2026

This paper develops a boundary-sensitive asymptotic theory for nonparametric conditional U-statistics smoothed by support-adapted asymmetric kernels when the response variable is subject to Missing-at-Random observation. The problem lies at the inter...

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  • Open Access
116 Views
15 Pages

12 June 2026

This paper proposes a localized Hermite method of approximate particular solutions (LHMAPS) for solving the 2D inhomogeneous Helmholtz-type equations. Building on the local scheme of the localized method of approximate particular solutions (LMAPS) fo...

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  • Open Access
156 Views
23 Pages

On (m¯, m)-Conformal (F¯, F)-Mappings

  • Dušan Simjanović,
  • Branislav Randjelović,
  • Djordjije Vujadinović,
  • Ivana Djurišić,
  • Nenad Vesić and
  • Branislav Vlahović

12 June 2026

This paper investigates novel transformations of affine connections and the derivation of their corresponding invariants within the framework of differential geometry. Drawing inspiration from previously established (m¯,m)-conformal mappings, we...

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  • Open Access
192 Views
17 Pages

12 June 2026

We analyze the standard multi-particle particle swarm optimization (PSO) algorithm with global-best (all-to-all) topology and constant hyperparameters on smooth strongly convex objectives. By rewriting the PSO velocity recursion as a stochastic heavy...

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  • Open Access
132 Views
29 Pages

12 June 2026

This paper investigates a discrete diffusion carbon emission-absorption model with periodic boundary conditions derived via the piecewise constant argument scheme. The existence of equilibrium points is established, and sufficient conditions for the...

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  • Open Access
124 Views
29 Pages

12 June 2026

This paper presents a new analytical framework for studying a class of three-dimensional symmetric systems within the theory of difference equations, constituting a natural extension of structurally reducible models in one and two dimensions. Despite...

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  • Open Access
119 Views
29 Pages

12 June 2026

For microbiological diagnostics, accurately counting and segmenting microbial colonies is extremely important. However, manual methods are labor-intensive and yield inconsistent results. We develop a hybrid model using swarm intelligence, combining a...

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  • Open Access
139 Views
32 Pages

12 June 2026

Recently, a new stability classification including the frequency, voltage, power angle, and impedance angle stability has been proposed. However, instability coupling among the voltage, power angle, and impedance angle may occur. Previous studies hav...

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  • Open Access
233 Views
21 Pages

12 June 2026

The construction cost of an offshore wind farm collection system accounts for 15–30% of the total investment, and its efficient design is crucial to the economy; however, traditional methods in large-scale scenarios suffer from slow convergence...

  • Article
  • Open Access
161 Views
16 Pages

h-Stability of Nonlinear Hilfer Nabla Fractional Difference Equations

  • Marko Kostić,
  • Halis Can Koyuncuoğlu and
  • Jagan Mohan Jonnalagadda

11 June 2026

This paper investigates the h-stability of nonlinear Hilfer nabla fractional difference equations, which interpolate between the Riemann–Liouville and Caputo nabla fractional differences through an additional type parameter. To the best of our...

  • Feature Paper
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  • Open Access
214 Views
39 Pages

11 June 2026

This paper analyzes volatility forecasting in the Spanish electricity spot market over the period 2021–2025, characterized by uncertainty, frequent price jumps, and the increasing occurrence of zero and negative prices. To accommodate these fea...

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  • Open Access
176 Views
23 Pages

Data-Driven Prognostics for Anomalous Conditions in Aircraft Hydraulic System

  • Wentao Gao,
  • Gen Li,
  • Wulin Zhang,
  • Ruiqi Jiang and
  • Yi Ji

11 June 2026

This paper systematically investigates the performance of data-driven algorithms for fault diagnosis in aircraft hydraulic systems. Firstly, the hydraulic system of an aircraft is modeled in AMESim software, and five typical faults are artificially i...

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  • Open Access
148 Views
15 Pages

11 June 2026

Water is a key factor affecting the mechanical properties and stability of rock masses in underground engineering. In practical engineering settings, water distribution is commonly spatially heterogeneous, and the relative orientation between water d...

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  • Open Access
138 Views
17 Pages

11 June 2026

Modern fulfillment centers share floor space with human workers, making warehouse multi-robot task allocation a safety-critical problem. We propose SHARP (Safe Heterogeneous Allocation with Risk Prediction), a Transformer-based constrained reinforcem...

  • Article
  • Open Access
145 Views
27 Pages
Mathematics2026, 14(12), 2095;https://doi.org/10.3390/math14122095 
(registering DOI)

11 June 2026

Government Purchasing Price (Harga Pembelian Pemerintah, HPP) is a policy established to maintain stable Harvested Dry Paddy (Gabah Kering Panen, GKP) prices at the farm-gate level and to protect farmers from declining incomes due to price drops duri...

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  • Open Access
144 Views
17 Pages

11 June 2026

This study aims to define the space of interval-valued Riesz convergent sequences and to provide a detailed analysis of its structural properties. The classical concept of Riesz convergence is generalized to sequences whose terms consist of closed an...

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  • Open Access
135 Views
29 Pages

11 June 2026

This study develops a game-theoretic framework to analyze collaborative advertising decisions between manufacturers and retailers in seasonal product supply chains characterized by competitive–cooperative channel relationships. We formulate a m...

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  • Open Access
135 Views
12 Pages

11 June 2026

We prove a complete moment convergence criterion for weighted maximal partial sums of extended negatively dependent (END) random variables under slowly varying weights. For every r>1, and for triangular weight arrays that are uniformly bounded, qu...

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  • Open Access
155 Views
34 Pages

New Formulas of Bernoulli Polynomials of the Second Kind Using Several Approaches

  • Waleed Mohamed Abd-Elhameed,
  • Omar Mazen Alqubori,
  • Naher Mohammed A. Alsafri and
  • Amr Kamel Amin

11 June 2026

This article presents several new analytical results for a modified class of Bernoulli polynomials, namely, the Bernoulli polynomials of the second kind (BPs2). The paper mainly develops new connection and inverse connection formulas between the firs...

  • Feature Paper
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  • Open Access
168 Views
46 Pages

11 June 2026

The present paper considers an empirical likelihood approach for testing equality of autocorrelation coefficients in two independent stationary time series. In the time domain, a two-sample blockwise empirical likelihood method is constructed for wea...

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  • Open Access
116 Views
30 Pages

Uncertainty-Aware Temporal Convolutional Networks for Multivariate Anomaly Detection: A Composite-Objective Framework with Chebyshev Bounds

  • Vandha Pradwiyasma Widartha,
  • Ifrina Nuritha,
  • Kyung-Hyune Rhee,
  • Young Po Hwang and
  • Chang Soo Kim

11 June 2026

Multivariate time-series anomaly detection on physical sensor networks faces three challenges that generic deep learning models inadequately addressed: heterogeneous sensor reliability, context-dependent anomaly scoring, and inactionable binary outpu...

  • Article
  • Open Access
106 Views
36 Pages

11 June 2026

Effective Congestion Management (CM) plays a vital role in ensuring reliable system operation and control. The primary objective of CM is to relieve transmission line overloads while satisfying all operational constraints at the minimum possible cost...

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  • Open Access
267 Views
56 Pages

11 June 2026

The aim of this paper is the construction and comparison of fuzzy implications derived from four different fuzzy negations, namely Zadeh, Yager, Sugeno, and Power. A comparative framework is developed by examining all pairwise combinations of these n...

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