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Mammogram image preprocessing using intensity range based partitioned cumulative distribution function
Timely Diagnosis of breast cancer plays a crucial role in reducing the mortality rate of the victims. Mammography is a proven imaging modality to...
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Analysis of optimal battery state-of-charge trajectory patterns for blended mode of a parallel plug-in hybrid electric vehicle and a wide range of driving conditions
In Plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) typically combine several power sources, which are coordinated by means of an optimal energy management...
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Modelling long-range interactions in multiscale simulations of ferromagnetic materials
Atomistic-continuum multiscale modelling is becoming an increasingly popular tool for simulating the behaviour of materials due to its computational...
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Structured model conserving biomass for the size-spectrum evolution in aquatic ecosystems
Mathematical modelling of the evolution of the size-spectrum dynamics in aquatic ecosystems was discovered to be a powerful tool to have a deeper...
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Reference-point-based branch and bound algorithm for multiobjective optimization
In this paper, a nonconvex multiobjective optimization problem with Lipschitz objective functions is considered. A branch and bound algorithm that...
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Well-Posedness of a Viscoelastic Resistive Force Theory and Applications to Swimming
We propose and analyze a simple model for the evolution of an immersed, inextensible filament which incorporates linear viscoelastic effects of the...
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Numerical Analysis of Thermoregulation in Honey Bee Colonies in Winter Based on Sign-Changing Chemotactic Coefficient Model
The present work is inspired by beekeeper practice and the recent developments in laboratory experiments made on honey bee colonies, where the...
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Strip** the Swiss discount curve using kernel ridge regression
We analyze and implement the kernel ridge regression (KR) method developed in Filipovic et al. (Strip** the discount curve—a robust machine...
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Emergent Lag Phase in Flux-Regulation Models of Bacterial Growth
Lag phase is observed in bacterial growth during a sudden change in conditions: growth is inhibited whilst cells adapt to the environment. Bi-phasic,...
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Nonlinear dynamics of a circular curved cantilevered pipe conveying pulsating fluid based on the geometrically exact model
Due to the novel applications of flexible pipes conveying fluid in the field of soft robotics and biomedicine, the investigations on the mechanical...
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Imputation Without a Formal Statistical Model
Model-based methods can produce poor results if the models are incorrectly specified. This is especially often the case if the models are selected...
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Minmax for facility location game with optional preference under minimum distance requirement
In this paper, we study the optional preference model for the facility location game with two heterogeneous facilities on a line interval [0, 1], by...
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Sets
In this book we’ll always work within the so-called naïve set theory and completely avoid the axiomatic backgrounds. This choice has the advantage of...
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Comparing reference point based interactive multiobjective optimization methods without a human decision maker
Interactive multiobjective optimization methods have proven promising in solving optimization problems with conflicting objectives since they...
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Proportion and Ratio in Palladio’s Redentore
A recent survey was undertaken of the church interior at Palladio’s Il Redentore in Venice, using contemporary laser technology. The survey findings...
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GLISp-r : a preference-based optimization algorithm with convergence guaranteesPreference-based optimization algorithms are iterative procedures that seek the optimal calibration of a decision vector based only on comparisons...
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Combined Numerical/Experimental Analysis for Intracranial Aneurysms in a Computational Hemodynamics Patient-Specific Framework
During the past decades, computational fluid mechanics has been pointed as a preferred tool to improve the understanding of vascular diseases. In...
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High-Order CENO Finite-Volume Scheme with Anisotropic Adaptive Mesh Refinement: Efficient Inexact Newton Method for Steady Three-Dimensional Flows
A high-order finite-volume scheme with anisotropic adaptive mesh refinement (AMR) is combined with a parallel inexact Newton method for the solution...
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Analysis of a Robust Fractional Order Multivariable Controller for Combined Anesthesia and Hemodynamic Stabilization
Depth of hypnosis, analgesia, and neuromuscular blockade need to be properly maintained in a computer-based control of anesthesia. However,...
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Revealed Favorability and Indirect Utility: A Modern Approach
This chapter studies the axiomatic foundations of the indirect utility function, based on a revealed preference approach a la Paul A. Samuelson. We...