In the study of production scheduling to meet random fluctuations in supply and demand, a probabilistic measure of effectiveness can be used. This measure is a piecewise quadratic positive definite ...

Abstract: Image-text matching remains challenging in big data processing. Matching accuracy is influenced by various factors, including the correlation between images and texts, feature extraction and ...

Abstract: To approximate functions of a single variable by using linear interpolation is routine in empirical studies. Here, we consider approximating functions of several variables in a similar ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract We define two functions f and g on the unit interval [0, 1] to be strongly conjugate $\operatorname{iff}$ there is an order-preserving ...