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  • Open Access
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This work is concerned with the existence and uniqueness of boundary value problems defined on semi-infinite intervals. These kinds of problems seldom admit exactly known solutions and, therefore, the theoretical information on their well-posedness i...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
2,888 Views
22 Pages

14 January 2020

This paper aims to investigate a class of fractional multi-point boundary value problems at resonance on an infinite interval. New existence results are obtained for the given problem using Mawhin’s coincidence degree theory. Moreover, two exam...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
1,752 Views
12 Pages

Existence of Mild Solution of the Hilfer Fractional Differential Equations with Infinite Delay on an Infinite Interval

  • Chandrabose Sindhu Varun Bose,
  • Ramalingam Udhayakumar,
  • Milica Savatović,
  • Arumugam Deiveegan,
  • Vesna Todorčević and
  • Stojan Radenović

In this study, we present a mild solution to the Hilfer fractional differential equations with infinite delay. Firstly, we establish the results on an infinite interval; to achieve this, we use the generalized Ascoli–Arzelà theorem and M...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,300 Views
17 Pages

Computation of the solution of the nonlinear Caputo fractional differential equation is essential for using q, which is the order of the derivative, as a parameter. The value of q can be determined to enhance the mathematical model in question using...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,495 Views
14 Pages

7 January 2023

This study outlines the necessary and sufficient criteria for swarm stability asymptotically, meaning consensus in a class of fractional-order multi-agent systems (FOMAS) with interval uncertainties for both fractional orders 0 < α < 1 an...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
1,866 Views
27 Pages

Solvability Criteria for Uncertain Differential Equations and Their Applicability in an Economic Lot-Size Model with a Type-2 Interval Phenomenon

  • Mostafijur Rahaman,
  • Rakibul Haque,
  • Shariful Alam,
  • Sebastian Zupok,
  • Soheil Salahshour,
  • Fariba Azizzadeh and
  • Sankar Prasad Mondal

7 October 2023

Interval numbers comprise potential fields of application and describe the imprecision brought on by the flexible nature of data between boundaries. The recently added type-2 interval number allows a more thorough understanding of interval numbers. D...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,336 Views
18 Pages

11 October 2024

In this paper, delayed stochastic integral equations with an initial condition and a drift coefficient given as interval-valued mappings are considered. These equations have a certain symmetric form that distinguishes them from classical single-value...

  • Essay
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,852 Views
19 Pages

8 December 2022

When urban subway tunnels cross existing bridge pile foundations, having a pile foundation underpinning that ensures the safe operation of existing bridges while enabling the safe construction of subway tunnels is the focus of attention. This paper t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
36 Citations
3,914 Views
22 Pages

Some Root Level Modifications in Interval Valued Fuzzy Graphs and Their Generalizations Including Neutrosophic Graphs

  • Naeem Jan,
  • Kifayat Ullah,
  • Tahir Mahmood,
  • Harish Garg,
  • Bijan Davvaz,
  • Arsham Borumand Saeid and
  • Said Broumi

10 January 2019

Fuzzy graphs (FGs) and their generalizations have played an essential role in dealing with real-life problems involving uncertainties. The goal of this article is to show some serious flaws in the existing definitions of several root-level generalize...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,482 Views
16 Pages

Wald Intervals via Profile Likelihood for the Mean of the Inverse Gaussian Distribution

  • Patchanok Srisuradetchai,
  • Ausaina Niyomdecha and
  • Wikanda Phaphan

11 January 2024

The inverse Gaussian distribution, known for its flexible shape, is widely used across various applications. Existing confidence intervals for the mean parameter, such as profile likelihood, reparametrized profile likelihood, and Wald-type reparametr...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,673 Views
15 Pages

One of the key applications of the Caputo fractional derivative is that the fractional order of the derivative can be utilized as a parameter to improve the mathematical model by comparing it to real data. To do so, we must first establish that the s...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,438 Views
11 Pages

9 December 2024

Using upper record value data, we provide a credible interval estimate for the scale parameter of a two-parameter exponential distribution based on Bayesian methods. Additionally, we propose two Bayesian credible confidence regions for both parameter...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,297 Views
13 Pages

BER Reduction and Capacity Enhancement with Novel Guard Sequence Selection for Multi-Carrier Communication

  • Oluwaseun Ologun,
  • Shaochuan Wu,
  • Raza Ali Shah,
  • Sohaib Bin Altaf Khattak and
  • Moustafa M. Nasralla

25 December 2022

Orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) is an efficient multicarrier scheme that uses different types of guard intervals such as cyclic prefix (CP) and known symbol padding (KSP) (zero padding (ZP), unique word (UW), etc.) in block formatio...

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  • Open Access
1,585 Views
13 Pages

28 October 2022

Initial-boundary value problems for the generalized Benney-Lin equation posed on bounded intervals and on the right half-line were considered. The existence and uniqueness of global regular solutions on arbitrary intervals as well as their exponentia...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
3,789 Views
10 Pages

3 July 2024

Veterinarians rely on the measurement of canine body temperature to define the health status of dogs, but no studies exist defining a reference range for rectal temperature on a large group of dogs. The aim of this study was to define the rectal body...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,468 Views
10 Pages

15 June 2023

Interval games are an extension of cooperative coalitional games, in which players are assumed to face payoff uncertainty. Characteristic functions thus assign a closed interval instead of a real number. This study revisits two interval game versions...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,847 Views
20 Pages

Interval neutrosophic sets (INSs), characterized by truth, indeterminacy and falsity membership degrees, handle the uncertain and inconsistent information that commonly exists in real-life systems, and constitute an extension of the interval valued f...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
1,419 Views
11 Pages

This paper deals with the connections between the interval-valued optimal control problem and the associated weak variational control inequality. More precisely, by considering the (strictly) LU-convexity and path independence properties of the invol...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,477 Views
11 Pages

8 April 2024

For a common type of mixture distribution, namely the mixture normal distribution, existing methods for constructing its tolerance interval are unsatisfactory for cases of small sample size and large content. In this study, we propose a method to con...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,561 Views
21 Pages

8 April 2025

Background/Objectives: Proper confidence interval estimation of the area under the receiver operating characteristic curve (AUC), the net reclassification index (NRI), and the integrated discrimination improvement (IDI) is an area of ongoing research...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,506 Views
22 Pages

5 February 2024

The popularization of electricity-gas systems leads to increasing demand for state management of systems. However, the existence of neglected measurement correlations brings uncertainties to the electricity-gas systems state estimation. In this paper...

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  • Article
  • Open Access
3,133 Views
12 Pages

Generalizations of Rolle’s Theorem

  • Alberto Fiorenza and
  • Renato Fiorenza

10 July 2024

The classical Rolle’s theorem establishes the existence of (at least) one zero of the derivative of a continuous one-variable function on a compact interval in the real line, which attains the same value at the extremes, and it is differentiabl...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,705 Views
12 Pages

21 October 2021

In this paper, the upper and lower solution method is proposed in order to solve the second order interval boundary value problem. We study first a class of linear interval boundary value problems and then investigate a class of nonlinear interval bo...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,648 Views
15 Pages

29 November 2021

Interval-valued fuzzy soft set theory is a powerful tool that can provide the uncertain data processing capacity in an imprecise environment. The two existing methods for decision making based on this model were proposed. However, when there are some...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,870 Views
18 Pages

In this paper, we provide existence and uniqueness results for the initial value problems associated with mixed Riemann–Liouville/Caputo differential equations in the real domain. We show that, under appropriate conditions in a fractional order...

  • Article
  • Open Access
20 Citations
2,347 Views
16 Pages

Hermite-Hadamard-Type Fractional Inclusions for Interval-Valued Preinvex Functions

  • Kin Keung Lai,
  • Jaya Bisht,
  • Nidhi Sharma and
  • Shashi Kant Mishra

16 January 2022

We introduce a new class of interval-valued preinvex functions termed as harmonically h-preinvex interval-valued functions. We establish new inclusion of Hermite–Hadamard for harmonically h-preinvex interval-valued function via interval-valued...

  • Article
  • Open Access
20 Citations
6,054 Views
17 Pages

1 October 2016

The cross-efficiency method, as a Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) extension, calculates the cross efficiency of each decision making unit (DMU) using the weights of all decision making units (DMUs). The major advantage of the cross-efficiency method...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,329 Views
20 Pages

EA/AE-Eigenvectors of Interval Max-Min Matrices

  • Martin Gavalec,
  • Ján Plavka and
  • Daniela Ponce

Systems working in discrete time (discrete event systems, in short: DES)—based on binary operations: the maximum and the minimum—are studied in so-called max–min (fuzzy) algebra. The steady states of a DES correspond to eigenvectors...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
3,346 Views
11 Pages

(1) Background: Although current guidelines recommend regular lipid testing for dyslipidemia patients, the effectiveness of regular lipid profile monitoring in clinical outcomes is unclear. (2) Methods: We assessed 64,664 newly diagnosed dyslipidemia...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,559 Views
14 Pages

17 August 2023

In this paper, an improved interval-valued hesitant fuzzy weighted geometric (IIVHFWG) operator for multi-criterion decision-making is proposed. This operator is free of the limitations of the existing interval-valued hesitant fuzzy weighted average...

  • Article
  • Open Access
120 Citations
6,040 Views
27 Pages

9 March 2019

Expressing the measure of uncertainty, in terms of an interval instead of a crisp number, provides improved results in fuzzy mathematics. Several such concepts are established, including the interval-valued fuzzy set, the interval-valued intuitionist...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,337 Views
25 Pages

26 August 2024

In interval data envelopment analysis (DEA), the production possibility set is variable, which causes traditional resource allocation optimization methods to yield results with limited reachability. This study aims to improve existing resource alloca...

  • Review
  • Open Access
19 Citations
6,502 Views
16 Pages

Antipsychotic Polypharmacy-Related Cardiovascular Morbidity and Mortality: A Comprehensive Review

  • Amber N. Edinoff,
  • Emily D. Ellis,
  • Laura M. Nussdorf,
  • Taylor W. Hill,
  • Elyse M. Cornett,
  • Adam M. Kaye and
  • Alan D. Kaye

17 March 2022

Schizophrenia is a psychotic disorder that exists at the more extreme end of a spectrum of diseases, and significantly affects daily functioning. Cardiovascular adverse effects of antipsychotic medications are well known, and include changes in blood...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,692 Views
19 Pages

Certain Novel Fractional Integral Inequalities via Fuzzy Interval Valued Functions

  • Miguel Vivas-Cortez,
  • Rana Safdar Ali,
  • Humira Saif,
  • Mdi Begum Jeelani,
  • Gauhar Rahman and
  • Yasser Elmasry

Fuzzy-interval valued functions (FIVFs) are the generalization of interval valued and real valued functions, which have a great contribution to resolve the problems arising in the theory of interval analysis. In this article, we elaborate the convexi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,299 Views
14 Pages

Shapley Mapping and Its Axiomatizations in n-Person Cooperative Interval Games

  • Junnosuke Shino,
  • Shinichi Ishihara and
  • Shimpei Yamauchi

25 October 2022

Interval games are an extension of cooperative coalitional games, in which players are assumed to face payoff uncertainty. Characteristic functions thus assign a closed interval, instead of a real number. In this paper, we first examine the notion of...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,540 Views
22 Pages

25 October 2024

In context-aware decision analysis, mean can be an important measure, even when the distribution is skewed. Previous comparative studies showed that it is a real challenge to construct a confidence interval that performs well for highly skewed data....

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
873 Views
19 Pages

Fractional multi-delay differential systems, as an important mathematical model, can effectively describe viscoelastic materials and non-local delay responses in ecosystem population dynamics. It has a wide and profound application background in inte...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,435 Views
19 Pages

Effects of the Time Sampling Interval on the Angular Combination Characteristics of Moon-Based Earth Observations

  • Yu Deng,
  • Huadong Guo,
  • Guang Liu,
  • Jing Huang,
  • Hairong Wang,
  • Mengxiong Zhou and
  • Hanlin Ye

28 March 2022

Observation angles are of great importance with respect to Earth observation platforms. The richness of angular combination, i.e., the combination of three observational angles (viewing zenith angle, solar zenith angle, and relative azimuth angle), i...

  • Article
  • Open Access
814 Views
22 Pages

We study a nonlinear fractional differential equation, defined on a finite and infinite interval. In the finite interval setting, we attach initial conditions and parameter-dependent boundary conditions to the problem. We apply a dichotomy approach,...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
2,884 Views
13 Pages

29 December 2023

This work proposes a matching data science approach for the laser ablation quality, reb, the study of Si3N4 film based on supervised machine learning classifiers in the CMOS-MEMS process. The study demonstrates that there exists an energy threshold,...

  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
4,830 Views
23 Pages

This paper proposes confidence intervals for a single mean and difference of two means of normal distributions with unknown coefficients of variation (CVs). The generalized confidence interval (GCI) approach and large sample (LS) approach were propos...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,607 Views
14 Pages

19 August 2023

The paper aims to study a discrete boundary value problem of the Kirchhoff type based on the critical point theory and the strong maximum principle. Compared to the existing literature, the existence and multiplicity of positive solutions to the prob...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
4,315 Views
20 Pages

3 January 2018

The significant fluctuation of industrial electricity consumption has a high impact on power load, which makes the research on recurrence intervals between extreme events of theoretical and practical significance. The study uses a high-frequency data...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
4,045 Views
11 Pages

In Bayesian analysis of clinical trials data, credible intervals are widely used for inference on unknown parameters of interest, such as treatment effects or differences in treatments effects. Highest Posterior Density (HPD) sets are often used beca...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,202 Views
20 Pages

Characteristics of Acoustic Emission Caused by Intermittent Fatigue of Rock Salt

  • Yao Cui,
  • Changjun Liu,
  • Nan Qiao,
  • Siyu Qi,
  • Xuanyi Chen,
  • Pengyu Zhu and
  • Yongneng Feng

29 May 2022

This paper compares classic (continuous) fatigue tests and fatigue tests carried out with time intervals of no stress in rock salt using a multifunctional testing machine and acoustic emission equipment. The results show that time intervals of no str...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,506 Views
21 Pages

31 January 2023

Aiming at the existing Direction of Arrival (DOA) methods based on neural network, a large number of samples are required to achieve signal-scene adaptation and accurate angle estimation. In the coherent signal environment, the problems of a larger a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,155 Views
10 Pages

10 February 2022

The Bayesian interval estimation of the scale parameter for two-parameter exponential distribution is proposed based on the right type II censored sample. Under this type of censoring, two methods of Bayesian joint confidence region of the two parame...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
944 Views
17 Pages

Significant Study of Fuzzy Fractional Inequalities with Generalized Operators and Applications

  • Rana Safdar Ali,
  • Humira Sif,
  • Gauhar Rehman,
  • Ahmad Aloqaily and
  • Nabil Mlaiki

There are many techniques for the extension and generalization of fractional theories, one of which improves fractional operators by means of their kernels. This paper is devoted to the most general concept of interval-valued functions, studying frac...

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