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Fuzzy Linear Programming for Economic Planning and Optimization: A Quantitative Approach

open access: yesCybernetics and Information Technologies
Fuzzy Linear Programming (FLP) has the potential to be used in optimizing economic planning and making decisions under uncertainty. FLP incorporates fuzzy logic into linear programming to represent and manage economic parameters that are uncertain, e.g.,
Mohammad Anber Abraheem Shlash   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Causal Inference in Clinical Research: A Primer

open access: yesJournal of Periodontal Research, EarlyView.
Causal inference helps researchers move beyond describing associations to answering the question: what would happen if an exposure were changed? This article provides an intuitive overview for applied researchers. ABSTRACT The study of causal relationships is central to scientific inquiry. Understanding what disease is, why it arises, and how it can be
Nasir Z. Bashir   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

FUZZY LOGIC AND COMPROMISE PROGRAMMING IN PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT [PDF]

open access: yes
The objective of this paper is to develop a portfolio optimization technique that is simple enough for an individual with little knowledge of economic theory to systematically determine his own optimized portfolio. A compromise programming approach and a
Featherstone, Allen M., Duval, Yann
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Symphonic Gift: Wagner's Siegfried Idyll and the Hermeneutics of Sonata Form

open access: yesMusic Analysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article reimagines the place of programmatic interpretation within the New Formenlehre through the case study of Richard Wagner's Siegfried Idyll. To theorise the interaction between form and programme, I reconcile ‘separation’ and ‘conflation’ views – as represented by Julian Horton (2020) and Lawrence Kramer (2004a) – by deploying ...
RAFAEL ECHEVARRIA
wiley   +1 more source

The Sixth Scroll: The Ritualization of Israel's Declaration of Independence

open access: yesNations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the ritualization of Israel's Declaration of Independence (2011–2025) as part of broader efforts by Israeli Jewish renewal organizations to craft a national counter‐narrative. It argues that reframing the Declaration as a quasi‐sacred text—situated within the Jewish traditional corpus and recited with Biblical ...
Adi Sherzer
wiley   +1 more source

Nationalism, Balance of Power, and World Order: Untangling Neorealism's Troubled Relationship With Nationalism

open access: yesNations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT While many explain the crisis of the liberal international order through nationalism, its treatment by neorealist scholars remains frustrating. Untangling the nationalism–neorealism relationship would help explain the current crisis and enhance neorealism's explanatory power.
Dylan Motin
wiley   +1 more source

Referential Indeterminacy and De Re Thoughts

open access: yesNoûs, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Referential indeterminacy may seem to leave little room for de re or singular thoughts about ordinary objects. I argue that this impression is misleading. We can direct our thoughts at particular objects, even though there is no fact of the matter as to which objects are referred to by the singular terms purporting to stand for them.
Bahram Assadian
wiley   +1 more source

Radical dystopia: The comic modernism of George Orwell's Nineteen Eighty‐Four

open access: yesOrbis Litterarum, EarlyView.
Abstract The present essay turns the received view of George Orwell's Nineteen Eighty‐Four on its head, arguing that Orwell's dystopian classic mobilizes the modernist techniques of T. S. Eliot's The Waste Land to lampoon the ideological fatalism of Eliot and other cultural conservatives.
Magnus Ullén
wiley   +1 more source

Toxic utopia: Unseen ideology and “Le Politique” in China Miéville's The City & The City

open access: yesOrbis Litterarum, EarlyView.
Abstract What if ideology were not just hidden—but aesthetic? This article reads China Miéville's The City & The City not as a metaphor for division, but as a speculative blueprint for how politics operates through enforced invisibility. By threading Derrida's Absolute Other and Rancière's le politique through Miéville's uncanny urban layering, we ...
Bo Kampmann Walther, Rune Graulund
wiley   +1 more source

An intelligent system based on fuzzy probabilities for medical diagnosis – a study in aphasia diagnosis

open access: yesJournal of Research in Medical Sciences, 2009
<ul><li><strong>BACKGROUND</strong>: Aphasia diagnosis is particularly challenging due to the linguistic uncertainty and vagueness, inconsistencies in the definition of aphasic syndromes, large number of measurements with&nbsp;
Majid Moshtagh Khorasani   +3 more
doaj  

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