The primary goal of the study presented in this paper is to develop a novel and comprehensive approach to decision making using fuzzy discrete event systems (FDES) and to apply su...
Feng Lin, Hao Ying, R. D. MacArthur, J. A. Cohn, D...
Heterogeneous structures represent an important new frontier for 21st century engineering. Human tissues, composites, `smart' and multimaterial objects are all physically man...
Craig A. Schroeder, William C. Regli, Ali Shokoufa...
Reasoning, problem solving, indeed the general process of acquiring knowledge, is not an isolated, homogenous affair involving a one agent using a single form of representation, b...
The complex questions and analyses posed by biologists, as well as the diverse data resources they develop, require the fusion of evidence from different, independently developed ...
Robert Stevens, Carole A. Goble, Ian Horrocks, Sea...
Given a hypergraph and a set of embedded functional dependencies, we investigate the problem of determining the conditions under which we can efficiently generate redundancy-free ...