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  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,367 Views
28 Pages

30 July 2020

In this paper, we discuss iterative and noniterative splitting methods, in theory and application, to solve stochastic Burgers’ equations in an inviscid form. We present the noniterative splitting methods, which are given as Lie–Trotter a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
1,539 Views
20 Pages

Concrete naturally contains a large number of circular-like stochastic pores which weaken the tensile strength of concrete and change the crack propagation path. This study investigates the influences of the size distribution and the spatial distribu...

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  • Open Access
461 Views
17 Pages

23 September 2025

This study focuses on analyzing the almost sure exponential stability of the split-step θ-method (SSθ-method) when applied to stochastic pantograph differential equations characterized by Markovian switching and jump processes. Initially,...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,156 Views
26 Pages

This paper studies the stochastic pantograph model, which is considered a subcategory of stochastic delay differential equations. A more general jump process, which is called the Lévy process, is added to the model for better performance and m...

  • Article
  • Open Access
958 Views
16 Pages

28 June 2024

This paper addresses a stochastic pantograph model with Lévy leaps where non-jump coefficients exceed linearity. The partially truncated split-step theta method is introduced and applied to the proposed model. The finite time Lϱ^(&#...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
4,029 Views
23 Pages

3 March 2020

In this paper, we present splitting approaches for stochastic/deterministic coupled differential equations, which play an important role in many applications for modelling stochastic phenomena, e.g., finance, dynamics in physical applications, popula...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,448 Views
9 Pages

Canards Oscillations, Noise-Induced Splitting of Cycles and Transition to Chaos in Thermochemical Kinetics

  • Irina Bashkirtseva,
  • Grigoriy Ivanenko,
  • Dmitrii Mordovskikh and
  • Lev Ryashko

19 April 2023

We study how noise generates complex oscillatory regimes in the nonlinear thermochemical kinetics. In this study, the basic mathematical Zeldovich–Semenov model is used as a deterministic skeleton. We investigate the stochastic version of this...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,952 Views
7 Pages

16 September 2022

In this paper, the improved split-step θ method, named the split-step composite θ method, is proposed to study the mean-square stability for stochastic differential equations with a fixed time delay. Under the global Lipschitz and linear...

  • Article
  • Open Access
587 Views
15 Pages

18 August 2025

This paper investigates the general decay stability of the stochastic linear theta (SLT) method and the split-step theta (SST) method for stochastic delay Hopfield neural networks. The definition of general decay stability for numerical solutions is...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,497 Views
40 Pages

1 August 2022

The main strength and elastic properties of structural timber products, such as glued laminated timber (glulam; GLT) and cross-laminated timber (CLT), are usually described via load-bearing models, which use the tensile properties parallel to the gra...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,107 Views
15 Pages

Convergence and Stability of a Split-Step Exponential Scheme Based on the Milstein Methods

  • Leila Torkzadeh,
  • Hassan Ranjbar,
  • Sanda Micula and
  • Kazem Nouri

15 November 2022

We introduce two approaches by modifying split-step exponential schemes to study stochastic differential equations. Under the Lipschitz condition and linear-growth bounds, it is shown that our explicit schemes converge to the solution of the correspo...

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  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
4,577 Views
27 Pages

In this paper, we discuss the different splitting approaches to numerically solve the Gross–Pitaevskii equation (GPE). The models are motivated from spinor Bose–Einstein condensate (BEC). This system is formed of coupled mean-field equati...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,590 Views
17 Pages

6 March 2025

Wireless powered communication networks (WPCNs) provide a sustainable solution for energy-constrained IoT devices by enabling wireless energy transfer (WET) in the downlink and wireless information transmission (WIT) in the uplink. However, their per...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
2,267 Views
17 Pages

9 October 2022

In this paper, an SVIR epidemic model with temporary immunities and general incidence rates is constructed and analyzed. By utilizing Lyapunov functions, we prove the existence and uniqueness of the positive global solution of the constructed model,...

  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
6,348 Views
18 Pages

Online-to-offline (O2O) food delivery service refers to an emerging modern business model that enables customers to order foods from local restaurants via an online platform, and then receive and enjoy them offline after the delivery, offered by cour...

  • Editorial
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,875 Views
3 Pages

19 December 2022

Applications and modeling of various phenomena in all areas of scientific research require finding numerical solutions for differential, partial differential, integral, or integro-differential equations. In addition to proving theoretical convergence...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,602 Views
25 Pages

Neural Network Approximation for Time Splitting Random Functions

  • George A. Anastassiou and
  • Dimitra Kouloumpou

In this article we present the multivariate approximation of time splitting random functions defined on a box or RN,N∈N, by neural network operators of quasi-interpolation type. We achieve these approximations by obtaining quantitative-type Jack...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,253 Views
17 Pages

Polygon-Based Hierarchical Planar Networks Based on Generalized Apollonian Construction

  • Mikhail V. Tamm,
  • Dmitry G. Koval and
  • Vladimir I. Stadnichuk

8 November 2021

Experimentally observed complex networks are often scale-free, small-world and have an unexpectedly large number of small cycles. An Apollonian network is one notable example of a model network simultaneously having all three of these properties. Thi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,319 Views
12 Pages

Splitting power is a tricky problem for series plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (SPHEVs) for the multi-working modes of powertrain and the hard prediction of future power request of the vehicle. In this work, we present a methodology for splitting po...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,534 Views
21 Pages

11 October 2023

The aircraft ferry service is an important link in the transfer of travelers between the remote parking stand and the terminal. By analyzing the process of inbound and outbound ferry service, the relationship between the in-place time of each ferry o...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,020 Views
28 Pages

Asymptotic Properties and Application of GSB Process: A Case Study of the COVID-19 Dynamics in Serbia

  • Mihailo Jovanović,
  • Vladica Stojanović,
  • Kristijan Kuk,
  • Brankica Popović and
  • Petar Čisar

17 October 2022

This paper describes one of the non-linear (and non-stationary) stochastic models, the GSB (Gaussian, or Generalized, Split-BREAK) process, which is used in the analysis of time series with pronounced and accentuated fluctuations. In the beginning, t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,261 Views
29 Pages

Laplacian Split-BREAK Process with Application in Dynamic Analysis of the World Oil and Gas Market

  • Vladica S. Stojanović,
  • Hassan S. Bakouch,
  • Eugen Ljajko and
  • Ivan Božović

21 June 2023

This manuscript deals with a novel, nonlinear, and non-stationary stochastic model with symmetric, Laplacian distributed innovations. The obtained model, named Laplacian Split-BREAK (LSB) process, is intended for dynamic analysis of time series with...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,586 Views
14 Pages

Biased Deep Learning Methods in Detection of COVID-19 Using CT Images: A Challenge Mounted by Subject-Wise-Split ISFCT Dataset

  • Shiva Parsarad,
  • Narges Saeedizadeh,
  • Ghazaleh Jamalipour Soufi,
  • Shamim Shafieyoon,
  • Farzaneh Hekmatnia,
  • Andrew Parviz Zarei,
  • Samira Soleimany,
  • Amir Yousefi,
  • Hengameh Nazari and
  • Rahele Kafieh
  • + 4 authors

Accurate detection of respiratory system damage including COVID-19 is considered one of the crucial applications of deep learning (DL) models using CT images. However, the main shortcoming of the published works has been unreliable reported accuracy...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
187 Views
17 Pages

26 December 2025

This paper focuses on exploring the existence and uniqueness of solutions for a specific type of impulsive fractional-order complex-valued stochastic neural network within the complex domain, a topic hitherto undocumented. The combination of fraction...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3,928 Views
24 Pages

A Within-Host Stochastic Model for Nematode Infection

  • Antonio Gómez-Corral and
  • Martín López-García

21 August 2018

We propose a stochastic model for the development of gastrointestinal nematode infection in growing lambs under the assumption that nonhomogeneous Poisson processes govern the acquisition of parasites, the parasite-induced host mortality, the natural...

  • Article
  • Open Access
34 Citations
9,119 Views
28 Pages

22 July 2014

This paper demonstrates an energy management method using traffic information for commuter hybrid electric vehicles. A control strategy based on stochastic dynamic programming (SDP) is developed, which minimizes on average the equivalent fuel consump...

  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
5,114 Views
13 Pages

Finding Meanings in Low Dimensional Structures: Stochastic Neighbor Embedding Applied to the Analysis of Indri indri Vocal Repertoire

  • Daria Valente,
  • Chiara De Gregorio,
  • Valeria Torti,
  • Longondraza Miaretsoa,
  • Olivier Friard,
  • Rose Marie Randrianarison,
  • Cristina Giacoma and
  • Marco Gamba

15 May 2019

Although there is a growing number of researches focusing on acoustic communication, the lack of shared analytic approaches leads to inconsistency among studies. Here, we introduced a computational method used to examine 3360 calls recorded from wild...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
2,840 Views
25 Pages

29 November 2020

In line with Pomeau’s conjecture about the relevance of directed percolation (DP) to turbulence onset/decay in wall-bounded flows, we propose a minimal stochastic model dedicated to the interpretation of the spatially intermittent regimes obser...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
4,535 Views
35 Pages

8 January 2021

This article numerically analyzes the distribution of the zeros of Riemann’s zeta function along the critical line (CL). The zeros are distributed according to a hierarchical two-layered model, one deterministic, the other stochastic. Following...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
4,879 Views
14 Pages

MAPSkew: Metaheuristic Approaches for Partitioning Skew in MapReduce

  • Matheus H. M. Pericini,
  • Lucas G. M. Leite,
  • Francisco H. De Carvalho-Junior,
  • Javam C. Machado and
  • Cenez A. Rezende

24 December 2018

MapReduce is a parallel computing model in which a large dataset is split into smaller parts and executed on multiple machines. Due to its simplicity, MapReduce has been widely used in various applications domains. MapReduce can significantly reduce...

  • Article
  • Open Access
35 Citations
6,389 Views
20 Pages

2 February 2015

The resonator of a solid-state vibratory gyro is responsible for sensing angular motion. Frequency splitting of an axisymmetric-shell resonator is a common problem caused by manufacturing defects. The defect causes a frequency difference between two...

  • Article
  • Open Access
21 Citations
7,954 Views
18 Pages

11 November 2016

The multi-focus image fusion method is used in image processing to generate all-focus images that have large depth of field (DOF) based on original multi-focus images. Different approaches have been used in the spatial and transform domain to fuse mu...

  • Article
  • Open Access
294 Views
16 Pages

1 December 2025

This article presents a theoretical study of the scaling properties of the kinetic energy spectrum in compressible turbulence. From the fundamental symmetries and linear transformations of the microscopic action, we derive exact relations between the...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
4,326 Views
19 Pages

Characterization of Children’s Exposure to Extremely Low Frequency Magnetic Fields by Stochastic Modeling

  • Marta Bonato,
  • Marta Parazzini,
  • Emma Chiaramello,
  • Serena Fiocchi,
  • Laurent Le Brusquet,
  • Isabelle Magne,
  • Martine Souques,
  • Martin Röösli and
  • Paolo Ravazzani

In this study, children’s exposure to extremely low frequency magnetic fields (ELF-MF, 40–800 Hz) is investigated. The interest in this thematic has grown due to a possible correlation between the increased risk of childhood leukemia and a daily aver...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,088 Views
21 Pages

24 February 2025

Fibers are widely used in concrete structures to control crack propagation and widening due to sustained or impact loads. Nevertheless, the concrete’s mechanical and structural properties are strongly affected by the fibers’ spatial distr...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
4,072 Views
12 Pages

2 July 2021

In this paper, we propose a game in which each player decides with whom to establish a costly connection and how much local public good is provided when benefits are shared among neighbors. We show that, when agents are homogeneous, Nash equilibrium...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,576 Views
14 Pages

31 January 2022

We formulate binary fragmentation as a discrete stochastic process in which an integer mass k splits into two integer fragments j, k−j, with rate proportional to the fragmentation kernel Fj,k−j. We construct the ensemble of all distributi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,001 Views
35 Pages

A detailed picture of how an aerosol is transported and deposited in the self-affine bronchial tree structure of patients is fundamental to design and optimize orally inhaled drug products. This work describes a Monte Carlo-based statistical depositi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
1,589 Views
16 Pages

8 September 2023

Limited investigations have evaluated the effect of expanded polystyrene (EPS) beads on the structural lightweight concrete properties. EPS offers many features compared to natural or artificial lightweight aggregates including the elimination of agg...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
5,195 Views
14 Pages

An Open-Source ABAQUS Plug-In for Delamination Analysis of 3D Printed Composites

  • Efstratios Polyzos,
  • Danny Van Hemelrijck and
  • Lincy Pyl

2 May 2023

This article presents the development and implementation of the Delamination Plug-in, an open-source tool for modeling delamination tests in the ABAQUS software. Specifically designed for stochastic modeling of 3D printed composites, the plug-in comb...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,012 Views
25 Pages

Integer-Valued Split-BREAK Process with a General Family of Innovations and Application to Accident Count Data Modeling

  • Vladica S. Stojanović,
  • Hassan S. Bakouch,
  • Zorica Gajtanović,
  • Fatimah E. Almuhayfith and
  • Kristijan Kuk

7 January 2024

This paper presents a novel count time-series model, named integer-valued Split-BREAK process of the first order, abbr. INSB(1) model. This process is examined in terms of its basic stochastic properties, such as stationarity, mean, variance and corr...

  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
9,767 Views
9 Pages

Brexit and Uncertainty in Financial Markets

  • Guglielmo Maria Caporale,
  • Luis Gil-Alana and
  • Tommaso Trani

This paper applies long-memory techniques (both parametric and semi-parametric) to examine whether Brexit has led to any significant changes in the degree of persistence of the FTSE (Financial Times Stock Index) 100 Implied Volatility Index (IVI) and...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,287 Views
19 Pages

23 March 2023

Artificial intelligence and distributed algorithms have been widely used in mechanical fault diagnosis with the explosive growth of diagnostic data. A novel intelligent fault diagnosis system framework that allows intelligent terminals to offload com...

  • Article
  • Open Access
85 Citations
5,717 Views
20 Pages

30 January 2022

Accurate prediction of short-term rockburst has a significant role in improving the safety of workers in mining and geotechnical projects. The rockburst occurrence is nonlinearly correlated with its influencing factors that guarantee imprecise predic...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,747 Views
11 Pages

Multi-Objective Pharmaceutical Portfolio Optimization under Uncertainty of Cost and Return

  • Mahboubeh Farid,
  • Hampus Hallman,
  • Mikael Palmblad and
  • Johannes Vänngård

21 September 2021

This paper presents the study of multi-objective optimization of a pharmaceutical portfolio when both cost and return values are uncertain. Decision makers in the pharmaceutical industry encounter several challenges in deciding the optimal selection...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,588 Views
30 Pages

The Topological Origin of Quantum Randomness

  • Stefan Heusler,
  • Paul Schlummer and
  • Malte S. Ubben

1 April 2021

What is the origin of quantum randomness? Why does the deterministic, unitary time development in Hilbert space (the ‘4π-realm’) lead to a probabilistic behaviour of observables in space-time (the ‘2π-realm’)? We propose a simple topological model fo...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,986 Views
24 Pages

Multi-Trip Time-Dependent Vehicle Routing Problem with Split Delivery

  • Jie Zhang,
  • Yifan Zhu,
  • Xiaobo Li,
  • Mengjun Ming,
  • Weiping Wang and
  • Tao Wang

27 September 2022

Motivated by some practical applications of post-disaster supply delivery, we study a multi-trip time-dependent vehicle routing problem with split delivery (MTTDVRP-SD) with an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV). This is a variant of the VRP that allows t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,948 Views
17 Pages

24 February 2023

Due to the high price of river sand, its shortage and unsustainable extraction from the environment, artificial sand (AS) has been promoted as a fine aggregate for producing concrete. However, it has been acknowledged that a high content of limestone...

  • Article
  • Open Access
399 Views
18 Pages

28 November 2025

In the manufacturing of iron core for high-power transformers, a cutting stock problem arises where large-width silicon steel coils must be cut into narrower coils, known as strips. Typically, the required length of each strip far exceeds that of a s...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
877 Views
12 Pages

Low-Order Modelling of Extinction of Hydrogen Non-Premixed Swirl Flames

  • Hazem S. A. M. Awad,
  • Savvas Gkantonas and
  • Epaminondas Mastorakos

Predicting the blow-off (BO) is critical for characterising the operability limits of gas turbine engines. In this study, the applicability of a low-order extinction prediction modelling, which is based on a stochastic variant of the Imperfectly Stir...

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