Kybernetes: Volume 41 Issue 5/6
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The international journal of cybernetics, systems and management sciencesTable of contents - Special Issue: Uncertain systems: Models, methods and applications, Part 1
Guest Editors: Sifeng Liu, Jeffrey Forrest, Yingie Yangjie, Ke Zhang, Chuanmin Mi, Naiming Xie
On uncertain systems and uncertain models
Sifeng Liu, Keqin Sheng, Jeffrey ForrestThe purpose of this paper is to show which models, uncertain or certain, simple or complicated, are more suitable when they are faced with incomplete information and inaccurate…
Prediction of China's energy consumption structure
Chaoqing Yuan, Dejin Song, Benhai Guo, Naiming XieThe purpose of this paper is to attempt to analyze the situation and trend of China's energy consumption structure and predict it.
The pattern of grey fuzzy forecasting with feedback
Xican Li, Tao Yu, Xiao Wang, Zheng Yuan, Xiaodong ShangThe purpose of this paper is to attempt to establish the pattern of multi‐objective and multi‐dimensional grey fuzzy forecasting with feedback based on the theories of grey system…
Interval number based comprehensive evaluation for breeding target character
Ruilin Guo, Qiufang Wu, Yafei Liu, Yanzhen LiuThe purpose of this paper is to attempt to solve a decision‐making problem for breeding target character showed as an interval number.
Influence factors analysis of online auditing performance assessment: A combined use between AHP and GIA
Wei Chen, Sifeng Liu, Wally J. Smieliauskas, Gerhard TrippenConsistent with the requirements of online auditing performance assessments, the purpose of this paper is to propose an influence factors analysis method using analytic hierarchy…
Computational intelligence techniques for communities network formation
Iulia Maries, Emil ScarlatThe purpose of this paper is to analyse the role of computational intelligence techniques in the process of communities' formation.
Hybrid grey multiple attribute decision‐making method with partial weight information
Xiaoxin ChenThe purpose of this paper is to attempt to propose a method based on evidential reasoning for hybrid grey attribute decision‐making problems where the attribute weights are…
Grey linear regression model and its application
Xinping Xiao, Yayun LuThe purpose of this paper is to simplify the computation of parameter estimation in the grey linear regression model and solve the problem that the development coefficient could…
4‐stage distribution network optimization of supply chain with grey demands
Qishan Zhang, Haiyan Wang, Hong LiuThe purpose of this paper is to attempt to realize a distribution network optimization in supply chain using grey systems theory for uncertain information.
Image edge detection based on the grey prediction model and discrete wavelet transform
Qiuping Wang, Tiepeng Wang, Ke ZhangImage edge detection is an essential issue in image processing and computer vision. The purpose of this paper is to provide a novel and effective algorithm for image edge…
Analysis of the income elasticity of the consumer demand of Chinese rural residents and prediction of its trend
Dang Luo, Bo SongThe purpose of this paper is to research the status quo and future trends of the income elasticity of the consumer demand of Chinese rural residents.
The study on the coupling model of unconventional incidents
Baohua Yang, Shili Fang, Jinshuai ZhaoThe purpose of this paper is to attempt to realize a complete analysis at scenario deduction of unconventional incidents coupling based on the GERTS network method.
Analysis of the technology innovation and technology transformation capacity and network‐based optimization pattern for regional Industry‐University in China
Lirong Jian, Yong LiuFor solving the dilemma between the cognitive cost and value of the uncertainty and negative feedback loop formed by them in the knowledge transfer process, the purpose of this…
Three theorems of interval fuzzy set
Shunxiang Wu, Changhong FuThe purpose of this paper lies in the combination of fuzzy set and interval grey set, namely, considering the fuzzy set theory, rough set theory and grey system theory. The paper…
A dynamic evaluation model of university leading cadre based on multivariate delay connection number
Yong Tao, Feifei Shen, Mingli HuSince the present university leading cadre capability evaluations are mainly static, there is a lack of evaluation methods to address dynamic and multi‐scale‐based situations…
Application of grey clustering evaluations in coal railway transportation
Size Li, Zhangdui Zhong, Ruisi He, Bo AiThe purpose of this paper is to attempt to apply the theory of grey clustering evaluations in coal railway transportation on the “Datong‐Qinhuangdao” heavy haul railway line, to…
A three‐dimensional service HOQ based on economic perspective
Zhuo Zhang, Yanyu WangThe purpose of this paper is to establish a three‐dimensional service house of quality (HOQ). The new service HOQ adds a dimension of quality economics to solve the problems of…
An extension of grey target method with multistage fuzzy linguistic evaluation under incomplete weight
Hehua Wang, Zhigeng Fang, Jianjun ZhuThe purpose of this paper is to study the extensive method of grey target based on multi‐stage linguistic label, which is a hypothesis of incomplete information of the weight of…
Research on ACPI system frame for R&D management of complex equipments
Sifeng Liu, Zhigeng Fang, Chaoqing Yuan, Yaping Li, Ying CaoThe purpose of this paper is to propose a new system frame named ACPI for research and development (R&D) management of complex equipments according to the ideas of artificial…
Elements of a cybernetic epistemology: output‐side attention directing systems
Helmut NechanskyThe purpose of the paper is to analyze cybernetic necessities of output‐side attention directing systems, i.e. how systems can decide to act towards one of various inputs.
An introduction to alysidal algebra (II)
J. Nescolarde‐Selva, F. Vives‐Maciá, J.L. Usó‐Doménech, D. BerendDeontical impure systems are systems whose object set is formed by an s‐impure set, whose elements are perceptuales significances (relative beings) of material and/or energetic…
The many facets of Poincare recurrence theorem of the logistic map
Kostas Karamanos, Ioannis Mistakidis, Simeon MistakidisThe purpose of this paper is to illustrate the many aspects of Poincare recurrence time theorem for an archetype of a complex system, the logistic map.
