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Research Article
A Class of Beta Second Kind Mixture Distributions
Mian Arif Shams Adnan, Humayun Kiser
Pages: 518 - 525
A class of mixture distributions have been derived which we call beta second kind mixtures of distributions. Various integral representations of beta functions can be obtained using these mixture beta distributions. Estimation of unknown parameters along with some characteristics of these distributions...
Research Article
Free-field realizations of the W𝒜n,N-algebra
Yanyan Ge, Kelei Tian, Xiaoming Zhu, Dafeng Zuo
Pages: 518 - 527
In this paper, we will construct free-field realizations of the
W𝒜n,N
algebra associated to an
𝒜n
-valued differential operator
=In∂N+UN−1∂N−1+UN−2∂N−2+⋯U0,
where
𝒜n
is a Frobenius algebra with the unit In.
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On the Cohomology of the Lie Superalgebra of Contact Vector Fields on S1|2
B. Agrebaoui, N. Ben Fraj, S. Omri
Pages: 523 - 534
We investigate the first cohomology space associated with the embedding of the Lie superalgebra K(2) of contact vector fields on the (1,2)-dimensional supercircle S1|2 in the Lie superalgebra SDO(S1|2 ) of superpseudodifferential operators with smooth coefficients. Following Ovsienko and Roger, we show...
Research Article
Generalized, Master and Nonlocal Symmetries of Certain Deformed Nonlinear Partial Differential Equations
R. Sahadevan, L. Nalinidevi
Pages: 517 - 538
It is shown that the deformed Nonlinear Schrödinger (NLS), Hirota and AKNS equations with (1 + 1) dimension admit infinitely many generalized (nonpoint) symmetries and polynomial conserved quantities, master symmetries and recursion operator ensuring their complete integrability. Also shown that each...
Research Article
A New Generalization of Weighted Geometric Distribution and its Properties
H. Najarzadegan, M.H. Alamatsaz
Pages: 522 - 546
Discrete distributions are widely used to model lifetime for count data. In this paper we introduce a new generalization of weighted geometric (GWG) distribution with the weight function w(x) = (1−p^{αx})^β whose special case proposes a discrete generalized weighted exponential distribution. Further,...
Research Article
Universality of Calogero-Moser Model
M.A. Olshanetsky
Pages: 522 - 534
In this review we explain interrelations between the Elliptic Calogero-Moser model, the integrable Elliptic Euler-Arnold top, monodromy preserving equations and the Knizhnik-Zamolodchikov-Bernard equation on a torus.
Research Article
A Ranking Method of Triangular Intuitionistic Fuzzy Numbers and Application to Decision Making
Deng Feng Li, Juang Xia Nan, Mao Jun Zhang
Pages: 522 - 541
Ranking of triangular intuitionistic fuzzy numbers (TIFNs) is an important problem, which is solved by the value and ambiguity based ranking method developed in this paper. Firstly, the concept of TIFNs is introduced. Arithmetic operations and cut sets over TIFNs are investigated. Then, the values and...
Research Article
Lie symmetry analysis, conservation laws and analytical solutions of a time-fractional generalized KdV-type equation*
Xiu-Bin Wang, Shou-Fu Tian, Chun-Yan Qin, Tian-Tian Zhang
Pages: 516 - 530
Under investigation in this work is the time-fractional generalized KdV-type equation, which occurs in different contexts in mathematical physics. Lie group analysis method is presented to explicitly study its vector fields and symmetry reductions. Furthermore, two straightforward methods are employed...
Research Article
Dynamics of the thermocline in the equatorial region of the Pacific ocean
Calin Iulian Martin
Pages: 516 - 522
This paper is devoted to the subsurface current dynamics in equatorial regions, where the hallmark of a strong stratification is a sharp interface (thermocline), separating two layers of different density, and whose depth is dependent upon the strength of the winds above the ocean's surface. We...
Review Article
On Well-Posedness Results for Camassa-Holm Equation on the Line: A Survey
Luc Molinet
Pages: 521 - 533
We survey recent results on well-posedness, blow-up phenomena, lifespan and global existence for the Camassa-Holm equation. Results on weak solutions are also consiered.
Research Article
An adaptive learning approach for no-wait flowshop scheduling problems to minimize make-span
Orhan Engin, Cengiz Gunaydin
Pages: 521 - 529
No-wait flowshop scheduling problem (NW-FSSP) with the objective to minimize the makespan is an important sequencing problem in the production plans and applications of no-wait flowshops can be found in several industries. In a NW-FSSP, jobs are not allowed to wait between two successive machines. The...
Letter to Editor
Solvable nonlinear discrete-time evolutions and Diophantine findings
Francesco Calogero
Pages: 515 - 517
Certain nonlinearly-coupled systems of N discrete-time evolution equations are identified, which can be solved by algebraic operations; and some remarkable Diophantine findings are thereby obtained. These results might be useful to test the accuracy of numerical routines yielding the N roots of polynomials...
Research Article
Operations on Hesitant Linguistic terms sets Induced By Archimedean Triangular Norms And Conorms
Zhaoyan Li, Chenfang Zhao, Zheng Pei
Pages: 514 - 524
The aim of the paper is to discuss some new operations on hesitant fuzzy linguistic terms sets based on Archimedean t-norm and t-conorm. The advantage is that the operations on hesitant fuzzy linguistic terms sets are closed, by studying propositions of the operations on hesitant fuzzy linguistic terms...
Research Article
Darboux transformation and novel solutions for the long wave-short wave model
Xin Huang, Boling Guo, Liming Ling
Pages: 514 - 528
Firstly, we establish the relation between the loop group method and gauge transformation method for 3×3 spectral problem. Some novel solutions of long wave-short wave model are obtained by Darboux transformation method. Besides, we give the analysis and classification of solution in detail.
Research Article
Entropy, Similarity Measure, Inclusion Measure of Intuitionistic Fuzzy Sets and Their Relationships
Qiansheng Zhang, Hongyan Xing, Lihua Wu
Pages: 519 - 529
In the present paper, we introduce a new axiomatic definition of the inclusion measure for intuitionistic fuzzy sets (IFSs, for short). The close relationships among entropy, similarity measure, and inclusion measure of IFSs are then discussed in detail. Also, we obtain some important theorems by which...
Research Article
An Improved NSGA-II Algorithm Based on Crowding Distance Elimination Strategy
Junhui Liu, Xindu Chen
Pages: 513 - 518
Aiming at the diversity of Nondominated Sorting Genetic Algorithm II (NSGA-II) in screening out nondominated solutions, a crowding distance elimination (CDE) method is proposed. Firstly, the crowding distance is calculated in the same level of nondominated solutions, and the solution of minimum crowding...
Research Article
The study of fuzzy context sequences
Cristina Alcalde, Ana Burusco, Ramón Fuentes-González
Pages: 518 - 529
In some cases, the relationship between an object set and an attribute set is set up by means of a fuzzy context sequence. A particular case of this situation appears when we want to study the evolution of an L-fuzzy context in time.
Research Article
The Asymptotic Behavior of the Solution of Boundary Value Problems for the sine-Gordon Equation on a Finite Interval
Beatrice Pelloni
Pages: 518 - 529
In this article we use thve Fokas transform method to analyze boundary value prolems for the sine-Gordon equation posed on a finite interval. The representation of the solution of this problem has already been derived using this transform method. We interchange the role of the independent variables to...
Research Article
On Anomalies in Classical Dynamical Systems
Francesco Toppan
Pages: 518 - 533
The definition of "classical anomaly" is introduced. It describes the situation in which a purely classical dynamical system which presents both a lagrangian and a hamitonian formulation admits symmetries of the action for which the Noether conserved charges, endorsed with the Poisson bracket structure,...
Research Article
Modified GUIDE (LM) algorithm for mining maximal high utility patterns from data streams
Chiranjeevi Manike, Hari Om
Pages: 517 - 529
High utility pattern mining is an emerging research topic in the data mining field. Unlike frequent pattern mining, high utility pattern mining deals with non-binary databases, in which the information about purchased quantities of items is maintained. Due to the non-existence of anti-monotone property...
Research Article
Tau Functions Associated to Pseudodifferential Operators of Several Variables
Min Ho Lee
Pages: 517 - 529
Pseudodifferential operators of several variables are formal Laurent series in the formal inverses of 1, . . . , n with i = d/dxi for 1 i n. As in the single variable case, Lax equations can be constructed using such pseudodifferential operators, whose solutions can be provided by Baker functions. We...
Research Article
A Novel Cause-Effect Variable Analysis in Enterprise Architecture by Fuzzy Logic Techniques
C. Rubio-Manzano, Juan Carlos Díaz, D. Alfonso-Robaina, A. Malleuve, Jesús Medina
Pages: 511 - 523
In this paper, we present a new integration approach for managing Information Technology variables within enterprise architecture in an integrated way. Additionially, a novel method based on fuzzy logic for cause-effect variable analysis is proposed as a useful support decision-making tool for companies...
Research Article
On Nonlinear Differential Equations That Describe Localized Processes
Vladimir P. Burskii
Pages: 516 - 522
In this paper we want to characterize nonlinear differential equations that describe processes allowing a localization operation in each subdomain of domain in which we consider the process. We formulate this localization condition by means of visual reresentations and give this operation a mathematical...
Research Article
Representations of the Q-deformed Euclidean Algebra Uq(iso3) and Spectra of their Operators
I.I. Kachurik
Pages: 516 - 524
Representations of the q-deformed Euclidean algebra Uq(iso3), which at q 1 gives the universal enveloping algebra U(iso3) of the Lie algebra iso3 of the Euclidean Lie group ISO(3), are studied. Explicit formulas for operators of irreducible -representations defined by two parameters R and s 1 2 Z are...
Research Article
An Immune Evolutionary Approach for the Label Printing Problem
Yi-Chih Hsieh, Peng-Sheng You
Pages: 515 - 523
In this short paper, the label printing problem (LPP) is investigated. The LPP can be formulated as a nonlinear integer programming problem and it aims to minimize the total wastage of labels under a fixed number of templates with subject to the minimal required quantities of various labels. Since the...
Research Article
Global dynamics of a Lotka–Volterra system in ℝ3
Jaume Llibre, Y. Paulina Martínez, Claudia Valls
Pages: 509 - 519
In this work we consider the Lotka–Volterra system in ℝ3
x˙=−x(x−y−z), y˙=−y(−x+y−z), z˙=−z(−x−y+z),
introduced recently in [7], and studied also in [8] and [14]. In the first two papers the authors mainly studied the integrability of this differential system, while in the third paper they...
Research Article
Two Peculiar Classes of Solvable Systems Featuring 2 Dependent Variables Evolving in Discrete-Time via 2 Nonlinearly-Coupled First-Order Recursion Relations
Francesco Calogero, Farrin Payandeh
Pages: 509 - 519
In this paper we identify certain peculiar systems of 2 discrete-time evolution equations,
x˜n=F(n)(x1,x2), n=1,2,
which are algebraically solvable. Here ℓ is the “discrete-time” independent variable taking integer values (ℓ = 0, 1, 2,...), xn ≡ xn(ℓ) are 2 dependent variables, and x˜n≡xn(ℓ+1) are...
Letter to Editor
On a surface isolated by Gambier
Runliang Lin, Robert Conte
Pages: 509 - 514
We provide a Lax pair for the surfaces of Voss and Guichard, and we show that such particular surfaces considered by Gambier are characterized by a third Painlevé function.
Research Article
Bi-Hamiltonian structure of multi-component Novikov equation
Hongmin Li, Yuqi Li, Yong Chen
Pages: 509 - 520
In this paper, we present the multi-component Novikov equation and derive it's bi-Hamiltonian structure.
Research Article
A new GA based solution for capacitated multi source Weber problem Nazila Mohammadi
Nazila Mohammadi, Mohammad Reza Malek, Ali Asghar Alesheikh
Pages: 514 - 521
The main purpose of any facility location is to select the optimal places that satisfy project's goals. In location problems, the object is usually to optimize a function - objective function - that defines the problem conditions and efficient decision parameters. Numerous methods are proposed to challenge...
Research Article
Algebraic entropy, symmetries and linearization of quad equations consistent on the cube
G. Gubbiotti, C. Scimiterna, D. Levi
Pages: 507 - 543
We discuss the non–autonomous nonlinear partial difference equations belonging to Boll classification of quad graph equations consistent around the cube. We show how starting from the compatible equations on a cell we can construct the lattice equations, its Bäcklund transformations and Lax pairs. By...
Research Article
Particle paths in Stokes’ edge wave
Raphael Stuhlmeier
Pages: 507 - 515
We treat the particle motion in Stokes’ linear edge wave along a uniformly sloping beach. By a rotation of the coordinate frame, we show that there is no particle motion in the direction orthogonal to the sloping beach, and conclude that particles have a longshore drift in the direction of wave propagation...
Research Article
An autonomous teaching-learning based optimization algorithm for single objective global optimization
Fangzhen Ge, Liurong Hong, Li Shi
Pages: 506 - 524
Teaching-learning based optimization is a newly developed intelligent optimization algorithm. It imitates the process of teaching and learning simply and has better global searching capability. However, some studies have shown that TLBO is good at exploration but poor at exploitation and often falls...
Research Article
Pranav Quasi Gamma Distribution: Properties and Applications
Sameer Ahmad Wani, Anwar Hassan, Shaista Shafi, Sumeera Shafi
Pages: 506 - 517
We have developed Pranav Quasi Gamma Distribution (PQGD) as a mixture of Pranav distribution (θ) and Quasi Gamma distribution (2,θ). We obtained various necessary statistical characteristics of PQGD. The flexibility of proposed model is clear from graph of hazard function. The reliability measures of...
Research Article
Darboux First Integral Conditions and Integrability of the 3D Lotka-Volterra System
Laurent Cairó
Pages: 511 - 531
We apply the Darboux theory of integrability to polynomial ODE's of dimension 3. Using this theory and computer algebra, we study the existence of first integrals for the 3dimensional LotkaVolterra systems with polynomial invariant algebraic solutions linear and quadratic and determine numerous cases...
Research Article
Global Analytic First Integrals for the Simplified Multistrain/Two-Stream Model for Tuberculosis and Dengue Fever
Jaume Llibre, Clàudia Valls
Pages: 505 - 516
We provide the complete classification of all global analytic first integrals of the simplified multistrain/two-stream model for tuberculosis and dengue fever that can be written as
x˙=x(β1−b−γ1−β1x−(β1−ν)y), y˙=y(β2−b−γ2−(β2−ν)x−β2y),
with β1, β2, b, γ1, γ2, ν ∈ ℝ.
Research Article
Evaluating the Packing Process in Food Industry Using Fuzzy X and S Control Charts
Nihal Erginel, Sevil Senturk, Cengiz Kahraman, Ihsan Kaya
Pages: 509 - 520
The fuzzy set theory addresses the development of concepts and techniques for dealing with uncertainty or impression conditions. If the collected data from a process include vagueness due to human subjectively or measurement system, fuzzy control charts are available tools for monitoring and evaluating...
Research Article
Nonlinear Stability Analysis of the Emden–Fowler Equation
C. G. Böhmer, T. Harko
Pages: 503 - 516
In this paper, we qualitatively study radial solutions of the semilinear elliptic equation Δu+un = 0 with u(0) = 1 and u′(0) = 0 on the positive real line, called the Emden–Fowler or Lane–Emden equation. This equation is of great importance in Newtonian astrophysics and the constant n is called the polytropic...
Research Article
Algorithm for Multiple Attribute Decision-Making with Interactive Archimedean Norm Operations Under Pythagorean Fuzzy Uncertainty
Lei Wang, Harish Garg
Pages: 503 - 527
Recently, a great attention is paid toward developing aggregation operators for Pythagorean fuzzy set (PFS). However, few of them have adopted the rules of Archimedean t-conorm and t-norm (ATT) to aggregate the numbers. Motivated by this, the keep interest of the present work is to define some Pythagorean...
Research Article
On the Assessment of Average Biosimilarity Based on a Three-Arm Parallel Design
Ginto Jacob Pottackal, Thomas Mathew
Pages: 508 - 521
Average biosimilarity is investigated under a three-arm parallel design: one arm corresponds to the test drug T , and the other two arms correspond to two versions of the reference drug, say R1 and R2. The hypothesis of interest is the equivalence of the population average response for T with the mean...
Research Article
Equations Of Long Waves With A Free Surface III. The Multidimensional Case
Boris A. Kupershmidt
Pages: 508 - 517
Long-wave equations for an incompressible inviscid free-surface fluid in N + 1 dimesions are derived and shown to be Hamiltonian and liftable into the space of moments.
Research Article
Traveling Wave Solutions of the Camassa-Holm and Korteweg-de Vries Equations
Jonatan Lenells
Pages: 508 - 520
We show that the smooth traveling waves of the Camassa-Holm equation naturally correspond to traveling waves of the Korteweg-de Vries equation.
Research Article
A Combination of Models for Financial Crisis Prediction: Integrating Probabilistic Neural Network with Back-Propagation based on Adaptive Boosting
Lu Wang, Chong Wu
Pages: 507 - 520
It is very important to enhance the accuracy of financial crisis prediction (FCP). Because the traditional probabilistic neural network (PNN) has some deficiencies, such as the difficult estimation of parameters and the high computational complexity, this paper proposes a new combination model, which...
Research Article
Shape Invariant Potentials in "Discrete Quantum Mechanics"
Satoru Odake, Ryu Sasaki
Pages: 507 - 521
Shape invariance is an important ingredient of many exactly solvable quantum mchanics. Several examples of shape invariant "discrete quantum mechanical systems" are introduced and discussed in some detail. They arise in the problem of descriing the equilibrium positions of Ruijsenaars-Schneider type...
Research Article
A geometric interpretation of the spectral parameter for surfaces of constant mean curvature
J.L. Cieśliński
Pages: 507 - 515
Considering the kinematics of the moving frame associated with a constant mean cuvature surface immersed in S3 we derive a linear problem with the spectral parameter corresponding to elliptic sinh-Gordon equation. The spectral parameter is related to the radius R of the sphere S3 . The application of...
Research Article
New Integrable Multicomponent Nonlinear Partial Differential-Difference Equations
R. Sahadevan, S. Balakrishnan
Pages: 501 - 518
We report a new three and four coupled nonlinear partial differential-difference equations each admits Lax representation, possess infinitely many generalized (nonpoint) symmetries, conserved quantities and a recursion operator. Hence they are completely integrable both in the sense of Lax and Liouville.
Research Article
Motion Key-frames extraction based on amplitude of distance characteristic curve
Qiang Zhang, Xiang Xue, Dongsheng Zhou, Xiaopeng Wei
Pages: 506 - 514
The key frames extraction technique extracts key postures to describe the original motion sequence, which has been widely used in motion compression, motion retrieval, motion edition and so on. In this paper, we propose a method based on the amplitude of curve to find key frames in a motion captured...
Research Article
Utilizing Multi-Field Text Features for Efficient Email Spam Filtering
Wuying Liu, Ting Wang
Pages: 505 - 518
Large-scale spam emails cause a serious waste of time and resources. This paper investigates the text features of email documents and the feature noises among multi-field texts, resulting in an observation of a power law distribution of feature strings within each text field. According to the observation,...
Research Article
Exact Solutions of a Quark Plasma Equilibrium in the Abelian Dominance Approximation
Yu.A. Markov, M.A. Markova
Pages: 504 - 515
Stationary kinetic equations for a quark plasma (QP) in the Abelian dominance approximation are reduced to the nonlinear system of A2-periodic Toda chains (with elliptic operator). Using solutions of this system, which are found with the help of the first integrals and Hirota's method, such characteristics...