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Witold Pedrycz

University of Alberta

Edmonton, T6G 2R3

Canada

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

37

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Scholarly Papers (37)

1.

Deep Reinforcement Learning for Robotics Motion Planning Combining Graph Neural Networks and Multi-Agent Systems

Number of pages: 36 Posted: 13 Feb 2024
affiliation not provided to SSRN, Concordia University, Concordia University, University of Alberta, Concordia University and Aqaba University of Technology
Downloads 157 (480,208)
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Robot motion planning, Proximal Policy Optimization (PPO), Graph Neural Networks (GNNs), Multi-Agent Systems (MAS), Centralized Training and Decentralized Execution (CTDE)

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Verifying Trust Over Iot-Ad Hoc Network-Based Applications Under Uncertainty

Number of pages: 16 Posted: 28 Jul 2023
Concordia University, Concordia University, Concordia University, Concordia University and University of Alberta
Downloads 151 (494,203)

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Trust, Ad Hoc Networks, IoT, Uncertainty, Verification, Three-valued model checking

Correntropy Meets Cross-Entropy: A Robust Loss Against Noisy Labels

Number of pages: 20 Posted: 16 Aug 2025
Chengdu University, Chengdu University of Information Technology, Chengdu University of Information Technology, Harvard University - Harvard Medical School, Chengdu University of Information Technology, Xi'an Jiaotong University (XJTU) and University of Alberta
Downloads 46 (1,183,247)
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Robust loss, noisy labels, noise-tolerant, deep neural network

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Scamgen: Unveiling Psychological Patterns in Tele-Scam Through Advanced Template-Augmented Corpus Generation

Number of pages: 17 Posted: 30 Jan 2024
Xu Han, Qiang Li, Yaling Qi, hongbo cao, Witold Pedrycz and wei wang
Beijing Jiaotong University, Beijing Jiaotong University, Beijing Jiaotong University, Beijing Jiaotong University, University of Alberta and Beijing Jiaotong University
Downloads 144 (518,102)

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Telephone scam, psychological impacts, data augmentaion,open dataset

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Priority Ranking for the Best-Worst Method

Number of pages: 16 Posted: 19 Jan 2023
Jiancheng Tu, Zhibin Wu and Witold Pedrycz
Sichuan University, Sichuan University and University of Alberta
Downloads 133 (547,695)

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Best-worst method, Analytic hierarchy process (AHP), prioritization methods, Monte Carlo simulation

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Adaptive Agentic Meta-Controller (AAMC): A Reinforcement Learning Framework for Intelligent SLM/LLM Orchestration

Number of pages: 23 Posted: 27 Oct 2025
Aqaba University of Technology, Concordia University, Aqaba University of Technology, University of Alberta and affiliation not provided to SSRN
Downloads 103 (694,528)

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Large language models, Small Language Models, Reinforcement Learning, Agentic Systems, Model Orchestration

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An Improved Gan to Oversample Imbalanced Datasets

Number of pages: 12 Posted: 22 Mar 2023
Tingting Pan, Witold Pedrycz, Jie Yang and Jian Wang
Tiangong University, University of Alberta, Dalian University of Technology and affiliation not provided to SSRN
Downloads 93 (730,864)

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Imbalanced learning, generative adversarial network (GAN), oversampling, probability distribution

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Model Checking Combined Trust and Commitments in Multi-Agent Systems

Number of pages: 23 Posted: 25 Feb 2023
Concordia University, Concordia University, Concordia University and University of Alberta
Downloads 92 (730,864)

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multi-agent systems, Verification, Model Checking, Trust, Social Commitments

Enhanced Dynamic Deep Q-Network for Federated Learning Scheduling Policies on Iot Devices Using Explanation-Driven Trust

Number of pages: 29 Posted: 12 Mar 2024
Aqaba University of Technology, Concordia University, Concordia University, University of Alberta, Aqaba University of Technology and Aqaba University of Technology
Downloads 50 (1,083,731)

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Internet of Things (IoT), Edge computing, Federated Learning (FL), trust, task scheduling, Dynamic-DQN, Explanations

Enhanced Dynamic Deep Q-Network for Federated Learning Scheduling Policies on Iot Devices Using Explanation-Driven Trust

Number of pages: 35 Posted: 05 Aug 2024
Aqaba University of Technology, Concordia University, Concordia University, University of Alberta, Aqaba University of Technology, Aqaba University of Technology and Concordia University
Downloads 35 (1,281,607)

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Internet of Things (IoT) and Edge Computing, Federated Learning (FL), Trust, task scheduling, Dynamic Deep Q-Network (Dynamic-DQN)

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Multi-Valued Model Checking Iot and Intelligent Systems with Commitment Protocols in Multi-Source Data Environments

Number of pages: 34 Posted: 17 Apr 2023
Concordia University, Concordia University, affiliation not provided to SSRN, University of Alberta and Concordia University
Downloads 80 (803,225)

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Multi-valued model checking, IoT, Intelligent systems (IS), Commitment, Lattice-Valued propositional logics, Uncertainty and inconsistency

Pseudo Oversampling Based on Feature Transformation and Fuzzy Membership Functions for Imbalanced and Overlapping Data

Number of pages: 25 Posted: 03 Jul 2023
Tingting Pan, Witold Pedrycz and Jie Yang
Tiangong University, University of Alberta and Dalian University of Technology
Downloads 48 (1,119,531)
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Imbalanced learning, Class overlap, Feature transformation, Oversampling

Pseudo Oversampling Based on Feature Transformation and Fuzzy Membership Functions for Imbalanced and Overlapping Data

Number of pages: 19 Posted: 23 Aug 2025
Tingting Pan, Witold Pedrycz and Jie Yang
Tiangong University, University of Alberta and Dalian University of Technology
Downloads 29 (1,385,838)

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Imbalanced learning, Class overlap, Feature transformation, Oversampling

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Simplified Domain-Specific Modeling

Number of pages: 37 Posted: 19 Feb 2025
National Information Processing Institute, National Information Processing Institute and University of Alberta
Downloads 68 (891,180)

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model driven engineering, model driven development, domain-specificmodeling, code generation, automation, abstraction, productivity

Trust Verification in Information Fusion-Based Autonomous Monitoring Systems Using 9-Valued Logic

Number of pages: 36 Posted: 10 May 2025
Concordia University, Concordia University, affiliation not provided to SSRN and University of Alberta
Downloads 39 (1,224,220)

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Multiple sources information fusion, Multi-valued verification, Autonomous monitoring systems, Trust communication protocols, Lattice-valued logics

Trust Verification in Information Fusion-Based Autonomous Monitoring Systems Using 9-Valued Logic

Number of pages: 32 Posted: 26 Feb 2025
Concordia University, Concordia University, affiliation not provided to SSRN and University of Alberta
Downloads 24 (1,445,011)

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Multiple sources information fusion, Multi-valued verification, autonomous monitoring systems, Trust communication protocols, Lattice-valued logics

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Multivariable Fuzzy Rule-Based Models and Their Granular Generalization: A Visual Interpretable Framework

Number of pages: 39 Posted: 18 Apr 2022
Yan Li, Xingchen Hu, Witold Pedrycz, Fangjie Yang and Zhong Liu
National University of Defense Technology, National University of Defense Technology, University of Alberta, National University of Defense Technology and National University of Defense Technology
Downloads 63 (933,592)
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fuzzy rule-based model, fuzzy clustering, sampling, dimensionality reduction, granular computing, information granularity

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Fuzzy Granular Computing for Evaluating Average Uncertainty in Machine Learning Models

Number of pages: 24 Posted: 17 Jun 2024
affiliation not provided to SSRN, Durham University, University of Alberta and University of Alberta
Downloads 60 (970,490)
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confidence interval, Uncertainty quantification, credibility, data-informed decision-making, Fuzzy Set Theory, information granules

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A Fuzzy Group Decision Making Method with Positive and Negative Comparisons in the Ahp Method

Number of pages: 30 Posted: 09 Aug 2022
Mingli Song, Zehao Gu, Witold Pedrycz and Wen Liu
Communication University of China, Fudan University, University of Alberta and Communication University of China
Downloads 60 (961,006)

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Group Decision Making (GDM), positive-negative comparisons, Geometric Consistency Index (GCI), Tucker's Congruence Coefficient (TCC), fuzzy AHP

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Extendedsketch+: Super Host Identification and Network Host Trust Evaluation with Memory Efficiency and High Accuracy

Number of pages: 42 Posted: 01 Nov 2022
Hui Han, Xuyang Jing, Zheng Yan and Witold Pedrycz
Xidian University, Xidian University, Xidian University and University of Alberta
Downloads 59 (970,490)

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Network traffic measurement, Sketch, Memory efficient, Super host identification, Network host trust evaluation

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Mv-Checker: A Software Tool for Multi-Valued Model Checking Intelligent Applications with Trust and Commitment

Number of pages: 31 Posted: 10 Jul 2023
Concordia University, Concordia University, affiliation not provided to SSRN and University of Alberta
Downloads 55 (1,010,164)

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Multi-valued model checking, Intelligent systems (IS), Trust, Lattice-valued propositional logics, Uncertainty, Inconsistency

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Investment Strategy of Offshore Wind Power Under Gradient Interactive Policy Mixes: A Real Options Approach

Number of pages: 37 Posted: 27 May 2024
Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Nanjing Agricultural University (NAU), Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, University of Alberta, Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics and Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics
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Real option, policy incentive situational, offshore wind power investment, local government subsidy, tradable green certificates

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Smooth and Enhanced Smooth Quadrature-Inspired Generalized Choquet Integral

Number of pages: 34 Posted: 16 Aug 2023
Lublin University of Technology, Lublin University of Technology, Lublin University of Technology, Lublin University of Technology, Lublin University of Technology, Lublin University of Technology and University of Alberta
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Aggregation, various classifiers, anomaly detection, multi-class problem, Choquet integral, pre-aggregation functions

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Consensus Reaching-Based Decision Model for Assessing Resilient Urban Public Health Safety Ecosystem with Social Network Analysis

Number of pages: 29 Posted: 25 Jun 2024
China Jiliang University, China Jiliang University, Anhui Normal University, University College London - Bartlett School of Sustainable Construction, China Jiliang University and University of Alberta
Downloads 45 (1,121,190)

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Emergency capacity assessment, urban public health development, social network analysis, consensus-reaching process

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Multi-Valued Verification of Commitment Systems with Uncertainty and Inconsistency in Multi-Source Data Settings

Number of pages: 23 Posted: 27 Feb 2024
Concordia University, Concordia University, affiliation not provided to SSRN and University of Alberta
Downloads 40 (1,196,171)
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Multi-valued model checking, IoTs, Commitment protocols, Lattice-Valued logics, Uncertainty and Inconsistency

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JIT-RAG: A Just-in-Time Embedding Architecture for Fresh, Compliant, and Scalable Retrieval-Augmented Generation

Number of pages: 29 Posted: 24 Jan 2026
Aqaba University of Technology, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Concordia University, Khalifa University, Aqaba University of Technology, University of Alberta and Jadara University
Downloads 38 (1,222,651)

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Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), Data Freshness, Vector Search, Large Language Models, Dense Retrieval, Just-in-Time Systems

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RAGdeterm: Deterministic Retrieval-Augmented Generation for Code Generator

Number of pages: 21 Posted: 30 Dec 2025
National Information Processing Institute, National Information Processing Institute and University of Alberta
Downloads 37 (1,249,711)

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Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Large language models, Code
Generation, Information retrieval

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Assessment of Accuracy and Efficiency of Models of Machine Learning in Renewable Energy Applications: A Comparative Analysis

Number of pages: 26 Posted: 13 May 2025
University of Alberta, University of Alberta, University of Alberta, University of Alberta, University of Alberta, University of Alberta and Concordia University
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Renewable Energy, wind power, Solar radiation, Fuzzy rule-based models, machine learning

26.

Dynamic Thunderstorm Capture and Path Imaging Driven by Information Granulation and Fuzzy C-Means Clustering

Number of pages: 31 Posted: 26 Apr 2025
Xu Yang, Hongyan Xing, Xin Su and Witold Pedrycz
Nantong University, Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology, Hohai University and University of Alberta
Downloads 33 (1,277,121)

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Atmospheric electric field (AEF), Fuzzy C-Means (FCM), information granules, knowledge, thunderstorm

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Multimodal Data-Driven Weather Attribute Evaluation and Visualization of Thunderstorm Charge Motion

Number of pages: 16 Posted: 23 Apr 2025
Nantong University, Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology, Hohai University, Hangzhou Dianzi University, Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, China Jiliang University and University of Alberta
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atmospheric electric field, thunderstorm cloud, point charge, multimodality, Random Forest

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Modeling and Verifying Trust Autonomous Monitoring Systems Using 9-Valued Logic: A Case Study on Fire Detection Using Uavs

Number of pages: 30 Posted: 30 Sep 2024
Concordia University, Concordia University, affiliation not provided to SSRN and University of Alberta
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Multi-valued model checking, Autonomous monitoring systems, Trust protocols, Lattice-valued logics

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Data Analysis of Software Data and Their Interpretation a Framework of Information Granules

Number of pages: 24 Posted: 09 May 2022
affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, University of Alberta and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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Unsupervised Learning, Clustering, Information Granules, Cluster Validity, Prototypes, Principle of Justifiable Granularity

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An Application of Quadrature-Inspired Generalized Choquet Integral to Anomaly Detection and Multi-Class Problems

Number of pages: 36 Posted: 03 Jun 2023
Lublin University of Technology, Lublin University of Technology, Lublin University of Technology, Lublin University of Technology, Lublin University of Technology, Lublin University of Technology, University of Alberta and Lublin University of Technology
Downloads 29 (1,345,526)

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Aggregation, Choquet integral, generalized Choquet integral, numerical quadratures, many classifiers

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DCET: Multi-Scale Decomposition and Channel Clustering Enhanced Multivariate Time Series Forecasting

Number of pages: 44 Posted: 07 Jan 2026
Shumei Li, Mingli Song and Witold Pedrycz
Communication University of China, Communication University of China and University of Alberta
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Multi-scale decomposition, Channel clustering, Multivariate time series, Forecasting

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Sparsity Enhanced Correntropy-based Low-Rank Matrix Factorization with Adaptive Bipartite Graph Learning for Feature Extraction

Number of pages: 26 Posted: 04 Nov 2025
Chengdu University of Information Technology, Chengdu University of Information Technology, Chengdu University of Information Technology, Chengdu University, Chengdu University of Information Technology and University of Alberta
Downloads 24 (1,399,036)

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low-rank factorization, low-dimensional representations, correntropy, graph learning

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A Hybrid Optimized Long-Term Time Series Forecasting Framework Via Dynamic Trend-Based Information Granulation

Number of pages: 27 Posted: 21 Aug 2025
Mingli Song, Qingyu Wang and Witold Pedrycz
Communication University of China, Communication University of China and University of Alberta
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Time series forecasting, information granules, trend, Transformer, LSTM

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Local: Learning with Orientation Matrix to Infer Causal Structure From  Time Series Data

Number of pages: 16 Posted: 14 Apr 2025
Beijing Jiaotong University, Hong Kong Baptist University, Beijing Jiaotong University, Beijing Jiaotong University, Beijing Jiaotong University and University of Alberta
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Causal structure, Time series, Directed acyclic graph, Constraint free

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An Adaptive Balance Search  Based Complementary Heterogeneous Particle Swarm Optimization Architecture

Number of pages: 37 Posted: 28 Aug 2025 Last Revised: 11 Jan 2026
affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Chengdu University and University of Alberta
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PSO, cognitive-only PSO, two-subswarm heterogeneous PSO, ratio of different particles, exploration-exploitation balance

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Large Language Model as a Code Generator in Simplified Domain-Specific Modelling

Number of pages: 19 Posted: 23 May 2026
National Information Processing Institute, National Information Processing Institute and University of Alberta
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Model-driven Engineering, domain-specific modelling, simplified domain-specific modelling, Large language model, software development automation

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Cost-Considering Public Opinion Management Decision Process Through Opinion Dynamics: A Social Characteristics Perspective

Number of pages: 34 Posted: 28 Apr 2026
An-Jun Zhang, Ruxi Ding and Witold Pedrycz
affiliation not provided to SSRN, Beijing Institute of Technology and University of Alberta
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Decision support system, public opinion management, social characteristics, opinion dynamics, public opinion.