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  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,245 Views
14 Pages

Micro-Expression Recognition Using Uncertainty-Aware Magnification-Robust Networks

  • Mengting Wei,
  • Yuan Zong,
  • Xingxun Jiang,
  • Cheng Lu and
  • Jiateng Liu

9 September 2022

A micro-expression (ME) is a kind of involuntary facial expressions, which commonly occurs with subtle intensity. The accurately recognition ME, a. k. a. micro-expression recognition (MER), has a number of potential applications, e.g., interrogation...

(This article belongs to the Topic Machine and Deep Learning)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
2,573 Views
12 Pages

25 September 2023

Estimating the measurement uncertainty (MU) is becoming increasingly mandatory in analytical toxicology. This study evaluates the uncertainty in the quantitative determination of urinary amphetamine (AP) and 4-hydroxyamphetamine (4HA) using a liquid...

(This article belongs to the Section Analytical Chemistry)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1,109 Views
39 Pages

AI recommendation assistants increasingly provide quasi-advisory support in online health-product shopping, yet little is known about how their expressions of uncertainty shape consumer decisions. Drawing on the stimulus–organism–response...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Emerging Technologies on Digital Platforms)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
2,494 Views
17 Pages

6 March 2025

High-temperature strain gauges are widely used in the strain monitoring of the hot-end components of aero-engines. In the application of strain gauges, the calibration of the gauge factor (GF) is the most critical link. Evaluating the uncertainty of...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Sensors for High Temperature Monitoring)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,789 Views
18 Pages

24 March 2020

Power quality is a wide-ranging and current topic that involves a huge effort from the scientific community. Power quality issues have to be avoided or solved in order to preserve the integrity of the network and its assets. To this purpose, several...

(This article belongs to the Section Electronic Sensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
8,903 Views
22 Pages

15 March 2022

There is currently interest in the digitalisation of metrology because technologies that can measure, analyse, and make critical decisions autonomously are beginning to emerge. The notions of metrological traceability and measurement uncertainty shou...

(This article belongs to the Collection Measurement Uncertainty)
  • Technical Note
  • Open Access
9 Citations
2,368 Views
16 Pages

Uncertainty Evaluation on Temperature Detection of Middle Atmosphere by Rayleigh Lidar

  • Xinqi Li,
  • Kai Zhong,
  • Xianzhong Zhang,
  • Tong Wu and ,
  • Yijian Zhang,
  • Yu Wang,
  • Shijie Li,
  • Zhaoai Yan,
  • Degang Xu and
  • Jianquan Yao
  • + 5 authors+ 0 author

24 July 2023

Measurement uncertainty is an extremely important parameter for characterizing the quality of measurement results. In order to measure the reliability of atmospheric temperature detection, the uncertainty needs to be evaluated. In this paper, based o...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Development or Application of Remote Sensing Techniques in Atmospheric Monitoring)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,092 Views
23 Pages

4 October 2024

Coordinate measuring machines are widely used in the industrial field due to their ease of automation. However, estimating the measurement uncertainty is a delicate task, especially when controlling for deviation, given the large number of factors th...

(This article belongs to the Section Machine Design and Theory)
  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
5,506 Views
21 Pages

Visualizations of Uncertainties in Precision Agriculture: Lessons Learned from Farm Machinery

  • Tomáš Řezník,
  • Petr Kubíček,
  • Lukáš Herman,
  • Tomáš Pavelka and ,
  • Šimon Leitgeb,
  • Martina Klocová and
  • Filip Leitner
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

3 September 2020

Detailed measurements of yield values are becoming a common practice in precision agriculture. Field harvesters generate point Big Data as they provide yield measurements together with dozens of complex attributes in a frequency of up to one second....

(This article belongs to the Section Earth Sciences)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
361 Views
21 Pages

Background: Accurate prognosis in diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) is limited by biological heterogeneity and the absence of formal per-patient uncertainty quantification for treatment-response prediction. This study introduces a multi-layer evi...

(This article belongs to the Section Computational Biology and Medicine)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,171 Views
17 Pages

31 July 2023

The increasing number of disposable packaging boxes has caused a huge waste of resources and environmental problems. In order to promote the effective use of sustainable express packaging, this study builds a reverse network of recyclable express pac...

  • Article
  • Open Access
138 Views
30 Pages

6 November 2026

Safety evaluations usually test refusal, abstention, and stated confidence separately. We treat them as one property, appropriate uncertainty expression, and audit it in text and vision across six small open-weight LLMs and five vision-language model...

(This article belongs to the Section Artificial Intelligence)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
5,407 Views
24 Pages

A Video-Based Cognitive Emotion Recognition Method Using an Active Learning Algorithm Based on Complexity and Uncertainty

  • Hongduo Wu,
  • Dong Zhou,
  • Ziyue Guo,
  • Zicheng Song and ,
  • Yu Li,
  • Xingzheng Wei and
  • Qidi Zhou
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

6 January 2025

The cognitive emotions of individuals during tasks largely determine the success or failure of tasks in various fields such as the military, medical, industrial fields, etc. Facial video data can carry more emotional information than static images be...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advanced Technologies and Applications of Emotion Recognition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1,023 Views
28 Pages

26 March 2026

Reliable evaluation of emotional expression in large language model (LLM) outputs remains methodologically under-specified, particularly for long-form generation where label-only correctness provides limited evidence of affective reliability. A claim...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Mathematical Foundations in NLP: Applications and Challenges)
  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
6,133 Views
13 Pages

Application of Machine Learning to Express Measurement Uncertainty

  • Vladimir Polužanski,
  • Uros Kovacevic,
  • Nebojsa Bacanin,
  • Tarik A. Rashid and ,
  • Sasa Stojanovic and
  • Bosko Nikolic
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

27 August 2022

The continuing increase in data processing power in modern devices and the availability of a vast amount of data via the internet and the internet of things (sensors, monitoring systems, financial records, health records, social media, etc.) enabled...

(This article belongs to the Topic Machine and Deep Learning)
  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
3,692 Views
24 Pages

28 January 2023

The importance of inland ports in promoting current cross-border trade is increasingly recognized. In this work, we aim to design the entire network for the cross-border multimodal container transport system based on inland ports. Unlike previous stu...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Uncertain Optimization and Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
5,870 Views
22 Pages

Pan-Cancer Molecular Patterns and Biological Implications Associated with a Tumor-Specific Molecular Signature

  • Darío Rocha,
  • Iris A. García,
  • Aldana González Montoro,
  • Andrea Llera and ,
  • Laura Prato,
  • María R. Girotti,
  • Gastón Soria and
  • Elmer A. Fernández
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

31 December 2020

Studying tissue-independent components of cancer and defining pan-cancer subtypes could be addressed using tissue-specific molecular signatures if classification errors are controlled. Since PAM50 is a well-known, United States Food and Drug Administ...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue 10th Anniversary of Cells—Advances in Cell Signaling and Regulated Cell Death)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,980 Views
17 Pages

Robust Optimization of Transport Organization for China Railway Express

  • Changjiang Zheng,
  • Yang Shen,
  • Junze Ma,
  • Ling Gui and
  • Chen Zhang

22 December 2023

This paper presents an in-depth analysis of the robust optimization of the China–Europe freight train transportation organization under uncertain cargo transportation demand. The study commences by constructing a robust optimization model tailo...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Application of Intelligent Transportation Systems in Railway: 2nd Edition)
  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
5,690 Views
22 Pages

14 July 2017

The quality of digital poetry or art—not merely as contained within our aesthetic reaction to digitally expressive works but as well our intellectual grounding in them—suggests that the digital’s seemingly ephemeral character is an indication of its...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue The Poetics of Computation)
  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
5,899 Views
23 Pages

10 February 2020

Model-based clustering with finite mixture models has become a widely used clustering method. One of the recent implementations is MCLUST. When objects to be clustered are summary statistics, such as regression coefficient estimates, they are natural...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Statistical Methods for the Analysis of Genomic Data)
  • Article
  • Open Access
499 Views
25 Pages

Neurocommunication and Affective-State Analysis: A Physiological-Proxy-Gated Bimodal Framework for Masked-Distress Scenarios

  • Nayeli Bastidas-Benalcazar,
  • Daniela Santos-Solís,
  • Diego Cueva-Argudo,
  • Enma Lechón-Santacruz and ,
  • Diego Almeida-Galárraga,
  • Paulo Navas-Boada,
  • Henry Carvajal-Mora,
  • Nathaly Orozco-Garzón and
  • Andrés Tirado-Espín
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

Facial displays can be ambiguous indicators of internal affect, but physiological-proxy-gated fusion has rarely been evaluated with transparent failure analysis. SilentDepress AI is examined here as an affect-fusion prototype rather than a clinical d...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
4,090 Views
12 Pages

Reliability Assessment of RC Bridges Subjected to Seismic Loadings

  • Daniel Herrera,
  • Gerardo Varela and
  • Dante Tolentino

25 December 2021

An approach to estimate both the reliability index β and its complement, the probability of failure, through closed-form expressions that consider aleatory and epistemic uncertainties, is proposed. Alternatively, exceedance demand rates are obta...

(This article belongs to the Section Civil Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,761 Views
13 Pages

11 March 2024

For chemical measurements, calibration is typically conducted by regression analysis. In many cases, generalized approaches are required to account for a complex-structured variance–covariance matrix of (in)dependent variables. However, in the...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Chemometrics Tools in Analytical Chemistry 2.0)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
4,706 Views
17 Pages

7 September 2022

The 2D-FFT is described as a traditional method for signal processing and analysis. Due to the possibility to determine the time and frequency (t,f) domains, such a method has a wide application in various industrial fields. Using that method, the ob...

(This article belongs to the Section Physical Sensors)
  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,864 Views
8 Pages

The uncertainty associated with probing the quantum state is expressed as the effective abundance (measure) of possibilities for its collapse. New kinds of uncertainty limits entailed by the quantum description of the physical system arise in this ma...

(This article belongs to the Proceedings of The 7th International Conference on New Frontiers in Physics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,562 Views
12 Pages

Enhanced Vectorial Measurement Uncertainty Model

  • Ingo Ortlepp,
  • Simon Eisele,
  • Kevin Treptow,
  • Josias Rühle and ,
  • Christof Pruß,
  • Tobias Haist,
  • Stephan Reichelt,
  • Oliver Sawodny,
  • Eberhard Manske and
  • Thomas Kissinger
  • + 5 authors+ 0 author

Quantitative determination of the uncertainty of a measurement result is the key to assessing the quality and reliability of a measurement process and its result. The comparability of measurement results is ensured by the method for evaluating and ex...

(This article belongs to the Collection Measurement Uncertainty)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,232 Views
17 Pages

7 October 2024

In 1974, Stephen Hawking made the groundbreaking discovery that black holes emit thermal radiation, characterized by a specific temperature now known as the Hawking temperature. While his original derivation is intricate, retrieving the exact express...

(This article belongs to the Section Cosmology)
  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
31 Citations
7,271 Views
31 Pages

The ever-increasing concerns of the growth in the volume of waste tires and new strict government legislations to reduce the environmental impact of the end-of-life (EOL) tires have increased interest among companies to design a sustainable and effic...

  • Technical Note
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,817 Views
14 Pages

Highly Accurate Radar Cross-Section and Transfer Function Measurement of a Digital Calibration Transponder without Known Reference—Part II: Uncertainty Estimation and Validation

  • Jens Reimann,
  • Anna Maria Büchner,
  • Sebastian Raab,
  • Klaus Weidenhaupt and ,
  • Matthias Jirousek and
  • Marco Schwerdt
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

19 April 2023

Active radar calibrators (ARCs), also known as calibration transponders, are often used as reference targets for the absolute radiometric calibration of radar systems due to their large radar cross-sections (RCSs). Before such a transponder can be us...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,182 Views
33 Pages

30 December 2024

This paper is concerned with coordinate measuring machine (CMM) uncertainty evaluation, in particular, the uncertainties associated with point clouds and distances derived from the point cloud. The uncertainty evaluation approach is model-based follo...

(This article belongs to the Section Optics and Lasers)
  • Article
  • Open Access
44 Citations
7,562 Views
17 Pages

Tight State-Independent Uncertainty Relations for Qubits

  • Alastair A. Abbott,
  • Pierre-Louis Alzieu,
  • Michael J. W. Hall and
  • Cyril Branciard

24 February 2016

The well-known Robertson–Schrödinger uncertainty relations have state-dependent lower bounds, which are trivial for certain states. We present a general approach to deriving tight state-independent uncertainty relations for qubit measurements that co...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Mathematics of Quantum Uncertainty)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,965 Views
9 Pages

25 December 2024

The evaluation of measurement uncertainty of natural gas properties calculated from composition data are an essential aspect of fiscal metering in the trade of natural gas. For conformity assessment, and in gas allocation, it is essential to have a r...

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,572 Views
4 Pages

A gas diluter based on critical orifices was built and evaluated. The gas diluter is capable of creating dilution ratios of 1:1400 at a total flow of 6.5 L/min. An extended uncertainty analysis of gas concentrations and dilution ratios according to t...

(This article belongs to the Proceedings of EUROSENSORS 2018)
  • Communication
  • Open Access
10 Citations
7,097 Views
17 Pages

Uncertainty Estimation for Quantitative Agarose Gel Electrophoresis of Nucleic Acids

  • Konstantin Semenov,
  • Aleksandr Taraskin,
  • Alexandra Yurchenko,
  • Irina Baranovskaya and ,
  • Lada Purvinsh,
  • Natalia Gyulikhandanova and
  • Andrey Vasin
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

10 February 2023

This paper considers the evaluation of uncertainty of quantitative gel electrophoresis. To date, such uncertainty estimation presented in the literature are based on the multiple measurements performed for assessing the intra- and interlaboratory rep...

(This article belongs to the Section Chemical Sensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
4,611 Views
13 Pages

18 January 2022

Supplement 1 to the ‘Guide to the expression of uncertainty of measurement’ describes a Monte Carlo method as a general numerical approach to uncertainty evaluation. Application of the approach typically delivers a large number of values...

(This article belongs to the Collection Measurement Uncertainty)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,803 Views
15 Pages

The Importance of Uncertainty Analysis and Traceable Measurements in Routine Quantitative 90Y-PET Molecular Radiotherapy: A Multicenter Experience

  • Marco D’Arienzo,
  • Emilio Mezzenga,
  • Amedeo Capotosti,
  • Oreste Bagni and ,
  • Luca Filippi,
  • Marco Capogni,
  • Luca Indovina and
  • Anna Sarnelli
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

11 August 2023

Molecular Radiation Therapy (MRT) is a valid therapeutic option for a wide range of malignancies, such as neuroendocrine tumors and liver cancers. In its practice, it is generally acknowledged that there is a need to evaluate the influence of differe...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Therapeutic Radionuclides in Nuclear Medicine)
  • Article
  • Open Access
25 Citations
4,544 Views
16 Pages

15 July 2023

The expanded uncertainty of the measured Brillouin scattering shift frequencies is essential in assessing the measurements of parameters of various materials. We describe the general operation principles of a Brillouin light scattering (BLS) spectrom...

(This article belongs to the Section D: Materials and Processing)
  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
1,858 Views
9 Pages

Estimation of the Current Uncertainty in the Dielectric Shoe Test According to the ISO/IEC 17025 Standard in the High Voltage Laboratory LABAV of the Escuela Politécnica Nacional

  • Juan D. Ramírez,
  • Darwin Pozo,
  • Edison Novoa,
  • Jorge Medina and ,
  • William O. Chamorro,
  • Dolores V. Ramírez,
  • Victoria Paca and
  • Alex Valenzuela
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

7 November 2024

The High Voltage Laboratory (LABAV) at the Escuela Politécnica Nacional conducts dielectric tests on safety shoes in accordance with the ASTM F2412-18 standard. Additionally, as per the NTE INEN ISO 17025 standard, the laboratory must estimate...

(This article belongs to the Proceedings of The XXXII Conference on Electrical and Electronic Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,657 Views
25 Pages

22 September 2023

Viewing conversations from an epistemic perspective involves analysing how participants navigate their knowledge, handle uncertainty, and address their lack of knowledge. This article focuses on the use of epistemic disclaimers, i.e., linguistic expr...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
3,268 Views
15 Pages

12 September 2021

Indeterminacy associated with the probing of a quantum state is commonly expressed through spectral distances (metric) featured in the outcomes of repeated experiments. Here, we express it as an effective amount (measure) of distinct outcomes instead...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,416 Views
16 Pages

16 March 2019

This paper presents measurement uncertainty propagation through four basic photovoltaic cell models: One-diode model without resistances, with one resistance and with two resistances and two-diode model with two resistances. The expressions for the o...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
4,325 Views
17 Pages

Impact of Angular Speed Calculation Methods from Encoder Measurements on the Test Uncertainty of Electric Motor Efficiency

  • João P. Z. Machado,
  • Gabriel Thaler,
  • Antonio L. S. Pacheco and
  • Rodolfo C. C. Flesch

2 April 2024

The imperative need to advance the development of more efficient electric motors requires the meticulous measurement of small increments while minimizing the associated uncertainty in dynamometer tests. One of the key variables in such tests is the a...

(This article belongs to the Collection Measurement Uncertainty)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3,088 Views
23 Pages

A Novel Approach for Searching the Upper/Lower Bounds of Uncertainty Parameters in Microgrids

  • Xiaojun Ding,
  • Kaicheng Li,
  • Yuanzheng Li,
  • Delong Cai and ,
  • Yi Luo and
  • Youli Dong
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

24 April 2018

In this study, a novel method based on μ analysis is presented to search for the upper/lower bounds of uncertainty parameters in microgrids (MGs). It is well known that uncertainty parameters have important effects in a MG, and they may cause...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,711 Views
14 Pages

6 June 2025

This study aims to develop a framework for evaluating the uncertainty of a surface image velocimeter (SIV) based on the Guide to the Expression of Uncertainty in Measurement (GUM) standard. To achieve this, the uncertainty factors of the SIV were tho...

(This article belongs to the Section Hydraulics and Hydrodynamics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
27 Citations
4,812 Views
24 Pages

Uncertainty Analysis for Topographic Correction of Hyperspectral Remote Sensing Images

  • Zhaoning Ma,
  • Guorui Jia,
  • Michael E. Schaepman and
  • Huijie Zhao

21 February 2020

Quantitative uncertainty analysis is generally taken as an indispensable step in the calibration of a remote sensor. A full uncertainty propagation chain has not been established to set up the metrological traceability for surface reflectance inverse...

(This article belongs to the Section Remote Sensing Image Processing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,133 Views
21 Pages

23 November 2018

The study of dense gases and liquids requires consideration of the interactions between the particles and the correlations created by these interactions. In this article, the N-variable distribution function which maximizes the Uncertainty (Shannon&r...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,282 Views
16 Pages

Measurement models that have a chemical composition as one of the arguments require special attention when used with the law of propagation of uncertainty from the Guide to the expression of uncertainty in measurement. The constraint that the amount...

(This article belongs to the Collection Measurement Uncertainty)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,939 Views
9 Pages

19 September 2021

The classical uncertainty principle inequalities are imposed over the general relativity geodesic equation as a mathematical constraint. In this way, the uncertainty principle is reformulated in terms of proper space–time length element, Planck lengt...

(This article belongs to the Section Astrophysics and Astronomy)
  • Article
  • Open Access
27 Citations
7,877 Views
14 Pages

GUM-Compliant Uncertainty Evaluation Using Virtual Experiments

  • Gerd Wübbeler,
  • Manuel Marschall,
  • Karin Kniel,
  • Daniel Heißelmann and ,
  • Frank Härtig and
  • Clemens Elster
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

1 March 2022

A virtual experiment simulates a real measurement process by means of a numerical model. The numerical model produces virtual data whose properties reflect those of the data observed in the real experiment. In this work, we explore how the results of...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Virtual Measuring Systems and Digital Twins)

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