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Systems of fuzzy relation equations and inequalities in which an unknown fuzzy relation is on the one side of the equation or inequality are linear systems. They are the most studied ones, and a vast literature on linear systems focuses on…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2022-06-03 Stefan Stanimirovic , Ivana Micic

We present an algorithm, which reduces the size of B\"uchi automata using fair simulation. Its time complexity is $\mathcal{O}(|Q|^4 \cdot |\Delta|^2)$, the space complexity is $\mathcal{O}(|Q| \cdot |\Delta|)$. Simulation is a common…

Formal Languages and Automata Theory · Computer Science 2016-03-04 Daniel Tischner

The paper proposes a simple formalism for dealing with deterministic, non-deterministic and stochastic cellular automata in a unifying and composable manner. Armed with this formalism, we extend the notion of intrinsic simulation between…

Formal Languages and Automata Theory · Computer Science 2012-08-15 Pablo Arrighi , Nicolas Schabanel , Guillaume Theyssier

Simulation is used extensively in autonomous systems, particularly in robotic manipulation. By far, the most common approach is to train a controller in simulation, and then use it as an initial starting point for the real system. We…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2021-10-06 Shirli Di Castro Shashua , Dotan Di Castro , Shie Mannor

Accurately estimating risk in real-time is essential for ensuring the safety and efficiency of many applications involving autonomous robot systems. This paper presents a novel, generalizable algorithm for the real-time estimation of risks…

Simulator-based models are models for which the likelihood is intractable but simulation of synthetic data is possible. They are often used to describe complex real-world phenomena, and as such can often be misspecified in practice.…

In this paper we present a unifying approach for deciding various bisimulations, simulation equivalences and preorders between two timed automata states. We propose a zone based method for deciding these relations in which we eliminate an…

Formal Languages and Automata Theory · Computer Science 2013-07-30 Shibashis Guha , Shankara Narayanan Krishna , Chinmay Narayan , S. Arun-Kumar

The combination of higher-order theories and fuzzy logic can be useful in decision-making tasks that involve reasoning across abstract functions and predicates, where exact matches are often rare or unnecessary. Developing efficient…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-07-18 Besik Dundua , Temur Kutsia

Recently the traffic related problems have become strategically important, due to the continuously increasing vehicle number. As a result, microscopic simulation software has become an efficient method in traffic engineering for its…

Other Computer Science · Computer Science 2014-08-01 Yuhan Jia , Jianping Wu , Yiman Du , Geqi Qi

This paper introduces a new behavioral system model with distinct external and internal signals possibly evolving on different time scales. This allows to capture abstraction processes or signal aggregation in the context of control and…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2014-02-17 Anne-Kathrin Schmuck , Jörg Raisch

In this article, we combine the concept of a bipolar fuzzy set and a soft set. We introduce the notion of bipolar fuzzy soft set and study fundamental properties. We study basic operations on bipolar fuzzy soft set. We define exdended…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2014-03-10 Muhammad Aslam , Saleem Abdullah , Kifayat ullah

Simulation-based verification algorithms can provide formal safety guarantees for nonlinear and hybrid systems. The previous algorithms rely on user provided model annotations called discrepancy function, which are crucial for computing…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2015-02-09 Chuchu Fan , Sayan Mitra

This chapter is concerned with the design and analysis of algorithms for minimizing finite automata. Getting a minimal automaton is a fundamental issue in the use and implementation of finite automata tools in frameworks like text…

Formal Languages and Automata Theory · Computer Science 2011-01-04 Jean Berstel , Luc Boasson , Olivier Carton , Isabelle Fagnot

State reduction of finite automata plays a significant role in improving efficiency in formal verification, pattern recognition, and machine learning, where automata-based models are widely used. While deterministic automata have…

Formal Languages and Automata Theory · Computer Science 2025-12-09 Linh Anh Nguyen , Son Thanh Cao , Stefan Stanimirović

Feature selection is a vital technique in machine learning, as it can reduce computational complexity, improve model performance, and mitigate the risk of overfitting. However, the increasing complexity and dimensionality of datasets pose…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-07-24 Yuepeng Chen , Weiping Ding , Hengrong Ju , Jiashuang Huang , Tao Yin

We show how up-to techniques for (bi-)similarity can be used in the setting of weighted systems. The problems we consider are language equivalence, language inclusion and the threshold problem (also known as universality problem) for…

Formal Languages and Automata Theory · Computer Science 2017-01-24 Filippo Bonchi , Barbara König , Sebastian Küpper

The Best-Worst Method (BWM) is a well-known Multi-Criteria Decision-Making (MCDM) method used to calculate criteria-weights in many real-life applications. It was observed that the decision judgments used to calculate weights in BWM may be…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-01-29 Harshit M Ratandhara , Mohit Kumar

We introduce polynomial couplings, a generalization of probabilistic couplings, to develop an algorithm for the computation of equivalence relations which can be interpreted as a lifting of probabilistic bisimulation to polynomial…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2021-04-28 Giorgio Bacci , Giovanni Bacci , Kim G. Larsen , Mirco Tribastone , Max Tschaikowski , Andrea Vandin

Many applications of computational fluid dynamics require multiple simulations of a flow under different input conditions. In this paper, a numerical algorithm is developed to efficiently determine a set of such simulations in which the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-05-29 Max Gunzburger , Nan Jiang , Zhu Wang

Over the past few years, robotics simulators have largely improved in efficiency and scalability, enabling them to generate years of simulated data in a few hours. Yet, efficiently and accurately computing the simulation derivatives remains…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-05-21 Quentin Le Lidec , Louis Montaut , Yann de Mont-Marin , Fabian Schramm , Justin Carpentier