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1,402 Views
19 Pages

2 August 2023

In this paper, we consider stochastic mixed vector variational inequality problems. Firstly, we present an equivalent form for the stochastic mixed vector variational inequality problems. Secondly, we present a deterministic bi-criteria model for giv...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
9,174 Views
20 Pages

Landmines and explosive remnants of war are still present in the Western Balkans and remain a deadly legacy of the hostilities at the end of the 20th century. Over the years, several incidents have occurred in Bosnia and Herzegovina, in Serbia, and i...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
1,925 Views
18 Pages

New Coronavirus (2019-nCov) Mathematical Model Using Piecewise Hybrid Fractional Order Derivatives; Numerical Treatments

  • Nasser H. Sweilam,
  • Seham M. AL-Mekhlafi,
  • Saleh M. Hassan,
  • Nehaya R. Alsenaideh and
  • Abdelaziz Elazab Radwan

2 December 2022

A new mathematical model of Coronavirus (2019-nCov) using piecewise hybrid fractional order derivatives is given in this paper. Moreover, in order to be consistent with the physical model problem, a new parameter μ is presented. The boundedness, e...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,773 Views
20 Pages

28 March 2022

In this paper, a deterministic prey–predator model is proposed and analyzed. The interaction between three predators and a single prey was investigated. The impact of harvesting on the three predators was studied, and we concluded that the dyna...

  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
7,349 Views
27 Pages

31 January 2022

This paper presents an inventory control problem in a private pharmaceutical distribution company from the Republic of Serbia. The company realizes that distribution within nine neighbouring countries and inventory control in the pharmaceutical suppl...

  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
5,299 Views
25 Pages

17 September 2022

In view of prey’s delayed fear due to predators, delayed predator gestation, and the significance of intra-specific competition between predators when their populations are sufficiently large, a prey–predator population model with a densi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
4,224 Views
26 Pages

26 February 2025

The strategic planning of open-pit mining projects is highly influenced by geological variability, economic fluctuations, and operational uncertainties. Traditional deterministic optimization models often fail to account for these uncertainties, lead...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,179 Views
21 Pages

This study compares the skills of two numerical models at the same horizontal resolution but based on different principles in representing meso- and sub-mesoscale ocean features. The first model, titled LD20-NEMO, was based on solving primitive equat...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,989 Views
33 Pages

Role Reversals in a Tri-Trophic Prey–Predator Interaction System: A Model-Based Study Using Deterministic and Stochastic Approaches

  • Sk Golam Mortoja,
  • Ayan Paul,
  • Prabir Panja,
  • Sabyasachi Bhattacharya and
  • Shyamal Kumar Mondal

It is frequently observed that adult members of prey species sometimes use their predation mechanism on juvenile members of predator species. Ecological literature describes this phenomenon as prey–predator role reversal dynamics.Numerous autho...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,762 Views
40 Pages

Algorithmic Approach for a Unique Definition of the Next-Generation Matrix

  • Florin Avram,
  • Rim Adenane,
  • Lasko Basnarkov and
  • Matthew D. Johnston

21 December 2023

The basic reproduction number R0 is a concept which originated in population dynamics, mathematical epidemiology, and ecology and is closely related to the mean number of children in branching processes (reflecting the fact that the phenomena of inte...

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,155 Views
11 Pages

A Comprehensive Asset Management Plan for the Bridges of Ontario for 2023–2025

  • Chowdhury Sakib-Uz-Zaman,
  • Md Ainul Kabir and
  • Golam Kabir

22 October 2024

Bridges, like any other infrastructure, deteriorate over time, and the more they degrade, the more expensive it becomes to perform maintenance activities on them. Therefore, it is important to predict their deterioration and plan intervention program...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,472 Views
18 Pages

A Hybrid LMD–ARIMA–Machine Learning Framework for Enhanced Forecasting of Financial Time Series: Evidence from the NASDAQ Composite Index

  • Jawaria Nasir,
  • Hasnain Iftikhar,
  • Muhammad Aamir,
  • Hasnain Iftikhar,
  • Paulo Canas Rodrigues and
  • Mohd Ziaur Rehman

25 July 2025

This study proposes a novel hybrid forecasting approach designed explicitly for long-horizon financial time series. It incorporates LMD (Local Mean Decomposition), SD (Signal Decomposition), and sophisticated machine learning methods. The framework f...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2,288 Views
16 Pages

16 April 2023

By assuming that a stepwise outward movement of the four S4 segments of the hERG potassium channel determines a concomitant progressive increase in the flow of the permeant potassium ions, the inward and outward potassium currents can be simulated by...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,627 Views
27 Pages

Development of High-Precision Local and Regional Ionospheric Models Based on Spherical Harmonic Expansion and Global Navigation Satellite System Data in Serbia

  • Dušan Petković,
  • Oleg Odalović,
  • Aleksandra Nina,
  • Miljana Todorović-Drakul,
  • Aleksandra Kolarski,
  • Sanja Grekulović and
  • Stefan Krstić

25 April 2025

The relationship between ionospheric research and global navigation satellite systems (GNSS) can be analysed through two approaches. The direct approach utilises ionospheric models to mitigate its influence, while the indirect approach leverages GNSS...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
122 Citations
13,260 Views
18 Pages

1 November 2017

Ecological mechanisms influence relationships among microbial communities, which in turn impact biogeochemistry. In particular, microbial communities are assembled by deterministic (e.g., selection) and stochastic (e.g., dispersal) processes, and the...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
7,047 Views
14 Pages

6 September 2018

Deterministic and stochastic models of chemical reaction kinetics can give starkly different results when the deterministic model exhibits more than one stable solution. For example, in the stochastic Schlögl model, the bimodal stationary probab...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,834 Views
17 Pages

20 September 2022

Understanding the factors that increase the transmissibility of the recently emerging variants of SARS-CoV-2 can aid in mitigating the COVID-19 pandemic. Enhanced transmissibility could result from genetic variations that improve how the virus operat...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,710 Views
28 Pages

24 November 2020

Fractional-order epidemic models have become widely studied in the literature. Here, we consider the generalization of a simple SIR model in the context of generalized fractional calculus and we study the main features of such model. Moreover, we con...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,374 Views
13 Pages

In this paper, we consider a stochastic epidemic model with two pathogens. In order to analyze the coexistence of two pathogens, we compute numerically the expectation time until extinction (the mean persistence time), which satisfies a stationary pa...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,581 Views
20 Pages

26 August 2022

The paper firstly proposes a deterministic deep feedforward neural network model aimed at predicting the city bus velocity profile over receding time horizon based on the following inputs: actual vehicle position, actual velocity or short-term histor...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
673 Views
61 Pages

31 October 2025

This work verifies the interactions between fiscal and monetary policies in Brazil, involving real GDP, the Interest index, Inflation index, real Exchange rate, and actual public debt, using empirical data from January 1998 to December 2018 to calibr...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,213 Views
24 Pages

26 January 2025

Corporate financing decisions, particularly the choice between equity and debt, significantly impact a company’s financial health and value. This study predicts binary corporate debt levels (high or low) using supervised machine learning (ML) m...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,283 Views
25 Pages

We consider a cell–cell interaction model of competition between cancer cells and immune system cells, first introduced in the framework of the thermostatted kinetic theory, and derive a master equation for the probability of the number of canc...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2,091 Views
18 Pages

29 September 2021

The formalism of a bone cell population model is generalised to be of the form of an S-System. This is a system of nonlinear coupled ordinary differential equations (ODEs), each with the same structure: the change in a variable is equal to a differen...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,566 Views
28 Pages

26 May 2024

We develop a mathematical model for the SARAS-CoV-2 double variant transmission characteristics with variant 1 vaccination to address this novel aspect of the disease. The model is theoretically examined, and adequate requirements are derived for the...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,117 Views
21 Pages

A Comparative Study of Deterministic and Stochastic Models of Microstructure Evolution during Multi-Step Hot Deformation of Steels

  • Piotr Oprocha,
  • Natalia Czyżewska,
  • Konrad Klimczak,
  • Jan Kusiak,
  • Paweł Morkisz,
  • Maciej Pietrzyk,
  • Paweł Potorski and
  • Danuta Szeliga

23 April 2023

Modern construction materials, including steels, have to combine strength with good formability. In metallic materials, these features are obtained for heterogeneous multiphase microstructures. Design of such microstructures requires advanced numeric...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
1,541 Views
21 Pages

13 May 2024

Nowadays, rumors spread more rapidly than before, leading to more panic and instability in society. Therefore, it is essential to seek out propagation law in order to prevent rumors from spreading further and avoid unnecessary harm. There is a connec...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
4,090 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
2 Citations
3,013 Views
17 Pages

17 December 2022

Lakes commonly form in mine pits following the end of mining. A good understanding of the pit lake water balance over future decades to centuries is essential to understand and manage environmental risks from the lake. Evaporation is often the major...

  • Article
  • Open Access
819 Views
24 Pages

Predicting Urban Traffic Congestion Through Deterministic and Stochastic Modeling Using LSTM Neural Networks

  • Vladimir Shepelev,
  • Aleksandr Glushkov,
  • Andrey Vorobyev,
  • Olga Ivanova and
  • Irina Alferova

27 November 2025

Urban traffic congestion leads to significant economic losses, increased air pollution, and reduced quality of life, making its prediction and mitigation a critical task for sustainable urban development. Traditional prediction methods are often not...

  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
3,682 Views
19 Pages

21 November 2021

This paper presents a predefined-time convergent robust control algorithm that allows the control designer to set the convergence time in advance, independently of initial conditions, deterministic disturbances, and stochastic noises. The control law...

  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
3,920 Views
26 Pages

Modeling River Runoff Temporal Behavior through a Hybrid Causal–Hydrological (HCH) Method

  • Santiago Zazo,
  • José-Luis Molina,
  • Verónica Ruiz-Ortiz,
  • Mercedes Vélez-Nicolás and
  • Santiago García-López

9 November 2020

The uncertainty in traditional hydrological modeling is a challenge that has not yet been overcome. This research aimed to provide a new method called the hybrid causal–hydrological (HCH) method, which consists of the combination of traditional...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
7,938 Views
40 Pages

9 October 2015

The enactment of the Water Framework Directive, constituting the basis of the European water policy, introduced various challenges and complexities for water resources management. River basins are exposed to a plethora of environmental stresses, resu...

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
1,893 Views
5 Pages

Recent Design Optimization Methods for Energy-Efficient Electric Motors and Derived Requirements for a New Improved Method—Part 1

  • Johannes Schmelcher,
  • Max Kleine Büning,
  • Kai Kreisköther,
  • Dieter Gerling and
  • Achim Kampker

26 October 2018

Energy-efficient electric motors are gathering an increased attention since they are used in electric cars or to reduce operational costs, for instance. Due to their high efficiency, permanent-magnet synchronous motors are used progressively more. Ho...

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
1,602 Views
5 Pages

Recent Design Optimization Methods for Energy-Efficient Electric Motors and Derived Requirements for a New Improved Method—Part 3

  • Johannes Schmelcher,
  • Max Kleine Büning,
  • Kai Kreisköther,
  • Dieter Gerling and
  • Achim Kampker

26 October 2018

The design of energy-efficient electric motor is a complex problem since diverse requirements and competing goals have to be fulfilled simultaneously. Therefore, different approaches to the design optimization of electric motors have been developed,...

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
1,689 Views
5 Pages

Recent Design Optimization Methods for Energy-Efficient Electric Motors and Derived Requirements for a New Improved Method—Part 2

  • Johannes Schmelcher,
  • Max Kleine Büning,
  • Kai Kreisköther,
  • Dieter Gerling and
  • Achim Kampker

26 October 2018

Designing energy-efficient electric motor is a task where multiple goals have to be achieved at once. To find the best design possible, different approaches have been developed. In part one of this multipart paper, the characteristics of the design o...

  • Review
  • Open Access
16 Citations
6,361 Views
23 Pages

26 October 2021

Pluripotent stem cells, having long been considered the fountain of youth, have caught the attention of many researchers from diverse backgrounds due to their capacity for unlimited self-renewal and potential to differentiate into all cell types. Ove...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,964 Views
18 Pages

Extraneous E-Cadherin Engages the Deterministic Process of Somatic Reprogramming through Modulating STAT3 and Erk1/2 Activity

  • Yu-Hao Liu,
  • Chien-Chang Chen,
  • Yi-Jen Hsueh,
  • Li-Man Hung,
  • David Hui-Kang Ma,
  • Hung-Chi Chen,
  • Wen-Bin Len and
  • Yaa-Jyuhn J. Meir

31 January 2021

Although several modes of reprogramming have been reported in different cell types during iPSC induction, the molecular mechanism regarding the selection of different modes of action is still mostly unknown. The present study examined the molecular e...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
4,493 Views
23 Pages

Mathematical Modeling and Simulation of Logistic Growth

  • Camilla Pelagalli,
  • Stefano Faccio and
  • Paolo Casari

16 April 2025

We propose a reproducible pipeline of work consisting of the time-driven simulation of discrete logistic growth based on the corresponding master equation, focusing on demographic variation under a carrying capacity limit. The mathematical modeling t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
1,846 Views
24 Pages

Dynamics of Hepatitis B Virus Transmission with a Lévy Process and Vaccination Effects

  • Sayed Murad Ali Shah,
  • Yufeng Nie,
  • Anwarud Din and
  • Abdulwasea Alkhazzan

24 May 2024

This work proposes a novel stochastic model describing the propagation dynamics of the hepatitis B virus. The model takes into account numerous disease characteristics, and environmental disturbances were collected using Lévy jumps and the con...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,307 Views
19 Pages

7 January 2023

The high-precision regional geoid model provides important fundamental geospatial information for developing and applying many disciplines. Deterministic and stochastic modifications are applied to Stokes’s and Hotine’s formulas of geoid...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
4,732 Views
24 Pages

Estimating the Competitive Storage Model with Stochastic Trends in Commodity Prices

  • Kjartan Kloster Osmundsen,
  • Tore Selland Kleppe,
  • Roman Liesenfeld and
  • Atle Oglend

We propose a State-Space Model (SSM) for commodity prices that combines the competitive storage model with a stochastic trend. This approach fits into the economic rationality of storage decisions and adds to previous deterministic trend specificatio...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
3,049 Views
27 Pages

A Stochastic Mathematical Model for Understanding the COVID-19 Infection Using Real Data

  • Fehaid Salem Alshammari,
  • Fahir Talay Akyildiz,
  • Muhammad Altaf Khan,
  • Anwarud Din and
  • Pongsakorn Sunthrayuth

29 November 2022

Natural symmetry exists in several phenomena in physics, chemistry, and biology. Incorporating these symmetries in the differential equations used to characterize these processes is thus a valid modeling assumption. The present study investigates COV...

  • Article
  • Open Access
21 Citations
2,200 Views
17 Pages

27 February 2023

Stochastic simulations enable researchers to incorporate uncertainties beyond numerical discretization errors in computational fluid dynamics (CFD). Here, the authors provide examples of stochastic simulations of incompressible flows and numerical so...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,162 Views
17 Pages

Stochastic Models for Ontogenetic Growth

  • Chau Hoang,
  • Tuan Anh Phan and
  • Jianjun Paul Tian

9 December 2024

Based on allometric theory and scaling laws, numerous mathematical models have been proposed to study ontogenetic growth patterns of animals. Although deterministic models have provided valuable insight into growth dynamics, animal growth often devia...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
1,538 Views
15 Pages

11 September 2023

In this paper, we study the system size expansion of a stochastic model for radiation-induced DNA damage kinetics and repair. In particular, we characterize both the macroscopic deterministic limit and the fluctuation around it. We further show that...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
4,996 Views
42 Pages

17 November 2020

Corporate social responsibility (CSR) has received much of the attention in supply chain management, in particular the pricing decisions. Most existing models that enable CSR integration into pricing decisions in a supply chain context assume determi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
328 Views
30 Pages

A Stochastic Formulation for the Dig-Limit Definition Problem in Short-Term Mine Planning Under Grade Uncertainty

  • Gonzalo Nelis,
  • Constanza Aguilera,
  • Arleth Campos,
  • Fabián Manríquez,
  • Rodrigo Estay,
  • Enrique Jelvez and
  • Felipe Muñoz

29 December 2025

Uncertainty in short-term grade estimations can significantly affect destination policies and dig-limit definitions in open-pit mining. However, most dig-limit techniques still rely on deterministic methods and manual procedures. This study proposes...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,746 Views
15 Pages

2 November 2023

All long-term hydropower planning problems require a forecast of the inflow during the planning period. However, it is challenging to accurately forecast inflows for a year or more. Therefore, it is common to use stochastic models considering the unc...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,796 Views
24 Pages

22 July 2021

We consider the estimation of parameter-dependent statistics of functional outputs of steady-state convection–diffusion–reaction equations with parametrized random and deterministic inputs in the framework of linear elliptic partial differential equa...

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