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An important constraint of Fuzzy Inference Systems (FIS) is their structured rules defined based on evaluating all input variables. Indeed, the length of all fuzzy rules and the number of input variables are equal. However, in many…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2024-02-26 Armin Salimi-Badr

Many cost estimation models have been proposed over the last three decades. In this study, we investigate fuzzy ID3 decision tree as a method for software effort estimation. Fuzzy ID software effort estimation model is designed by…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2012-04-12 Sanaa Elyassami , Ali Idri

The purpose of this paper is to point to the usefulness of applying a linear mathematical formulation of fuzzy multiple criteria objective decision methods in organising business activities. In this respect fuzzy parameters of linear…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2007-05-23 Sonja Petrovic-Lazarevic , Ajith Abraham

Multi-criteria decision-making methods provide decision-makers with appropriate tools to make better decisions in uncertain, complex, and conflicting situations. Fuzzy set theory primarily deals with the uncertainty inherent in human…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-09-10 Kirisci Murat

Real-world structural optimisation problems involve multiple loading conditions and design constraints, with responses typically depending on states of discretised governing equations. Generally, one uses gradient-based nested analysis and…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2022-02-23 Stijn Koppen , Max van der Kolk , Sanne van den Boom , Matthijs Langelaar

Self-adaptive system (SAS) is capable of adjusting its behavior in response to meaningful changes in the operational context and itself. Due to the inherent volatility of the open and changeable environment in which SAS is embedded, the…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2017-04-04 Zhuoqun Yang , Zhi Jin , Zhi Li

Recent advancements in instruction tuning for large language models (LLMs) suggest that a small, high-quality dataset can significantly equip LLMs with instruction-following capabilities, outperforming large datasets often burdened by…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-05-20 Jia Zhang , Chen-Xi Zhang , Yao Liu , Yi-Xuan Jin , Xiao-Wen Yang , Bo Zheng , Yi Liu , Lan-Zhe Guo

This paper proposes a novel fuzzy action selection method to leverage human knowledge in reinforcement learning problems. Based on the estimates of the most current action-state values, the proposed fuzzy nonlinear mapping as-signs each…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2021-06-15 Mohsen Annabestani , Ali Abedi , Mohammad Reza Nematollahi , Mohammad Bagher Naghibi Sis-tani

Requirements prioritization is a critical activity during the early software development process, which produces a set of key requirements to implement. The prioritization process offers a parity among the requirements based on multiple…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2023-06-22 Jonathan Winton , Francis Palma

Large-scale portfolio choice is highly sensitive to estimation error, making the preliminary asset selection essential in empirical implementation. Existing selection rules typically rely on scalar returns or low dimensional high frequency…

Applications · Statistics 2026-05-12 Yangzhou Chen , Shuaida He , Xin Chen

Heuristic-based methods are among the most popular methods in the process discovery area. This category of methods is composed of two main steps: 1) discovering a dependency graph 2) determining the split/join patterns of the dependency…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2022-03-22 Maryam Tavakoli-Zaniani , Mohammad Reza Gholamian , S. Alireza Hashemi Golpayegani

Software clustering is one of the important techniques to comprehend software systems. However, presented techniques to date require human interactions to refine clustering results. In this paper, we proposed a novel dependency-based…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2013-06-11 Kenichi Kobayashi , Manabu Kamimura , Koki Kato , Keisuke Yano , Akihiko Matsuo

As intelligent systems are increasingly implemented in our society to make autonomous decisions, their commitment to human values raises serious concerns. Their alignment with human values remains a critical challenge because it can…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2026-05-14 Aarón López García , Natalia Criado , Jose Such

Feature selection is crucial for fuzzy decision systems (FDSs), as it identifies informative features and eliminates rule redundancy, thereby enhancing predictive performance and interpretability. Most existing methods either fail to…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-10-01 Suping Xu , Chuyi Dai , Ye Liu , Lin Shang , Xibei Yang , Witold Pedrycz

The software product line aims at the effective utilization of software assets, reducing the time required to deliver a product, improving the quality, and decreasing the cost of software products. Organizations trying to incorporate this…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2015-07-27 Faheem Ahmed , Luiz Fernando Capretz

Recently, several studies have claimed that using class-specific feature subsets provides certain advantages over using a single feature subset for representing the data for a classification problem. Unlike traditional feature selection…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-07-11 Suchismita Das , Nikhil R. Pal

This paper describes valuation-based systems for representing and solving discrete optimization problems. In valuation-based systems, we represent information in an optimization problem using variables, sample spaces of variables, a set of…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2013-04-05 Prakash P. Shenoy , Glenn Shafer

One of the significant objectives of software engineering community is to use effective and useful models for precise calculation of effort in software cost estimation. The existing techniques cannot handle the dataset having categorical…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2012-11-07 S. Malathi , S. Sridhar

This paper proposes a new fuzzy assessing procedure with application in management decision making. The proposed fuzzy approach build the membership functions for system characteristics of a standby repairable system. This method is used to…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2017-07-07 Shoele Jamali , Mehrdad J. Bani

To improve the problem that the parameter identification for fuzzy neural network has many time complexities in calculating, an improved T-S fuzzy inference method and an parameter identification method for fuzzy neural network are…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2014-12-30 Chol Man Ho , Son Il Gwak , Song Ho Pak , Jong Won Ha