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Accurate estimation such as cost estimation, quality estimation and risk analysis is a major issue in management. We propose a patent pending soft computing framework to tackle this challenging problem. Our generic framework is independent…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2015-08-04 Danny Ho , Luiz Fernando Capretz , Xishi Huang , Jing Ren

In this book we study the concepts of Fuzzy Cognitive Maps (FCMs) and their Neutrosophic analogue, the Neutrosophic Cognitive Maps (NCMs).Fuzzy Cognitive Maps are fuzzy structures that strongly resemble neural networks, and they have…

General Mathematics · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Dr. W. B. Vasantha Kandasamy , Florentin Smarandache

In this paper we propose an extension to the Fuzzy Cognitive Maps (FCMs) that aims at aggregating a number of reasoning tasks into a one parallel run. The described approach consists in replacing real-valued activation levels of concepts…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2015-12-31 Piotr Szwed

To determine causal relationships between two variables, approaches based on Functional Causal Models (FCMs) have been proposed by properly restricting model classes; however, the performance is sensitive to the model assumptions, which…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-03-30 Ruibo Tu , Kun Zhang , Hedvig Kjellström , Cheng Zhang

With the rapid advances of microarray technologies, large amounts of high-dimensional gene expression data are being generated, which poses significant computational challenges. A first step towards addressing this challenge is the use of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2013-02-14 P. K. Nizar Banu , H. Hannah Inbarani

Safe Reinforcement Learning (RL) is crucial for achieving high performance while ensuring safety in real-world applications. However, the complex interplay of multiple uncertainty sources in real environments poses significant challenges…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-03-17 Xu Wan , Chao Yang , Cheng Yang , Jie Song , Mingyang Sun

Action detection and understanding provide the foundation for the generation and interaction of multimedia content. However, existing methods mainly focus on constructing complex relational inference networks, overlooking the judgment of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-18 Zhe Luo , Weina Fu , Shuai Liu , Saeed Anwar , Muhammad Saqib , Sambit Bakshi , Khan Muhammad

Simulation-based testing is essential for evaluating the safety of Autonomous Driving Systems (ADSs). Comprehensive evaluation requires testing across diverse scenarios that can trigger various types of violations under different…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-06-17 Wenbing Tang , Mingfei Cheng , Renzhi Wang , Yuan Zhou , Chengwei Liu , Yang Liu , Zuohua Ding

Since its inception, Fuzzy Set has been widely used to handle uncertainty and imprecision in decision-making. However, conventional fuzzy sets, often referred to as type-1 fuzzy sets (T1FSs) have limitations in capturing higher levels of…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2026-04-14 Bapi Dutta , Diego García-Zamora , José Rui Figueira , Luis Martínez

In this paper, several two-dimensional clustering scenarios are given. In those scenarios, soft partitioning clustering algorithms (Fuzzy C-means (FCM) and Possibilistic c-means (PCM)) are applied. Afterward, VAT is used to investigate the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-05-14 Md. Abu Bakr Siddique , Rezoana Bente Arif , Mohammad Mahmudur Rahman Khan , Zahidun Ashrafi

In a previous work, we introduced the fuzzy Ethical Decision-Making framework (fEDM), a risk-based ethical reasoning architecture grounded in fuzzy logic. The original model combined a fuzzy Ethical Risk Assessment module (fERA) with…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2026-03-02 Abeer Dyoub , Francesca A. Lisi

In distributed function computation, each node has an initial value and the goal is to compute a function of these values in a distributed manner. In this paper, we propose a novel token-based approach to compute a wide class of target…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2017-03-28 Saber Salehkaleybar , S. Jamaloddin Golestani

Fault tree analysis is a vital method of assessing safety risks. It helps to identify potential causes of accidents, assess their likelihood and severity, and suggest preventive measures. Quantitative analysis of fault trees is often done…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2024-03-15 Thi Kim Nhung Dang , Milan Lopuhaä-Zwakenberg , Mariëlle Stoelinga

Designing a mechatronic system is a complex task since it deals with a high number of system components with multi-disciplinary nature in the presence of interacting design objectives. Currently, the sequential design is widely used by…

Robotics · Computer Science 2020-08-25 Abolfazl Mohebbi , Sofiane Achiche , Luc Baron

Clustering is a central tool in biomedical research for discovering heterogeneous patient subpopulations, where group boundaries are often diffuse rather than sharply separated. Traditional methods produce hard partitions, whereas soft…

Methodology · Statistics 2026-01-07 Qiuyi Wu , Zihan Zhu , Anru R. Zhang

Medical image segmentation demands an efficient and robust segmentation algorithm against noise. The conventional fuzzy c-means algorithm is an efficient clustering algorithm that is used in medical image segmentation. But FCM is highly…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2010-04-13 S. Zulaikha Beevi , M. Mohammed Sathik , K. Senthamaraikannan

Purpose: In this study, the recently emerged advances in Fuzzy Cognitive Maps (FCM) are investigated and employed, for achieving the automatic and non-invasive diagnosis of Coronary Artery Disease (CAD). Methods: A Computer-Aided Diagnostic…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2021-05-04 Ioannis D. Apostolopoulos , Peter P. Groumpos , Dimitris I. Apostolopoulos

Persistence diagrams concisely represent the topology of a point cloud whilst having strong theoretical guarantees, but the question of how to best integrate this information into machine learning workflows remains open. In this paper we…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-02-16 Thomas Davies , Jack Aspinall , Bryan Wilder , Long Tran-Thanh

While the machine learning literature dedicated to fully automated reasoning algorithms is abundant, the number of methods enabling the inference process on the basis of previously defined knowledge structures is scanter. Fuzzy Cognitive…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-09-24 Gonzalo Nápoles , Frank Vanhoenshoven , Koen Vanhoof

This essay is about a neural implementation of the fuzzy cognitive map, the FHM, and corresponding evaluations. Firstly, a neural net has been designed to behave the same way that an FCM does; as inputs it accepts many fuzzy cognitive maps…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2026-03-09 Alexis Kafantaris