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Monthly Journal: Publishes theoretical and applied research on topics in information and optimization sciences.

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Volume 47·Issue 6·June 2026·22 Articles

Volume 47, Issue 6

Articles

Open Access Research Article·pp. 2139–2153·Vol. 47, Issue 6Jun 2026

Approach of VAEs in handling incomplete heterogeneous data

Ari Ernesto Ortiz Castellanos, Chuan-Ming Liu

Published Online: 12 May 2026DOI: 10.47974/JIOS-1963

In this paper: The latent structure found in vast, intricate, high-dimensional datasets is effectively and accurately captured by Variational autoencoders (VAEs). Existing VAE architectures struggle with issues comm...

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Open Access Research Article·pp. 2155–2164·Vol. 47, Issue 6Jun 2026

Strategically scarce : Leveraging a dynamic newsvendor model for fast fashion

Hasan Arslan, Seokjin Kim

Published Online: 11 Jun 2026DOI: 10.47974/JIOS-2004

In this paper: This study extends the dynamic newsvendor model to fast fashion, integrating demand spillover and deliberate understocking to explore inventory scarcity’s impact on demand. We demonstrate that strateg...

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Open Access Research Article·pp. 2165–2191·Vol. 47, Issue 6Jun 2026

A large-scale optimization method based on gradient approximation and hybrid grouping

Haiyan Liu, Yi Cheng, Siyu Gao, Hanzhe Yang

Published Online: 12 May 2026DOI: 10.47974/JIOS-2005

In this paper: With advances in science and technology, optimization problems increasingly involve numerous decision variables, posing significant challenges for optimization algorithms. These problems are often men...

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Open Access Research Article·pp. 2193–2204·Vol. 47, Issue 6Jun 2026

Optimizing resource allocation in disaster response : A multi-criteria decision-making approach using analytic hierarchy process

Nafisur Rahman, Farheen Siddiqui, Jawed Ahmed, Md. Tabrez Nafis

Published Online: 29 May 2026DOI: 10.47974/JIOS-2103

In this paper: Efficient allocation of resources is essential in disaster response to reduce the adverse effects of catastrophic events and expedite recovery. The complexity of these situations requires strong decis...

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Open Access Original Articles·pp. 2205–2221·Vol. 47, Issue 6Jun 2026

Chance constrained programming problem with shifted exponential random variables

K. S. Sahoo, A. K. Mahapatra, A. Sahoo, J. K. Dash

Published Online: 06 Jun 2026DOI: 10.47974/JIOS-2118

In this paper: A solution technique is developed for Chance Constrained Programming (CCP) problems where the coefficients appearing in the objective function and constraints are assumed to follow a two-parameter exp...

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Open Access Research Article·pp. 2223–2244·Vol. 47, Issue 6Jun 2026

A novel reversible digital image watermarking algorithm to protect medical image and patient record authenticity

Prasanta Kumar Sahoo, Debasis Gountia, Ranjan Kumar Dash

Published Online: 11 Jun 2026DOI: 10.47974/JIOS-2119

In this paper: Due to the growing quantity of medical images, the patient data recognition is the important one for treatment clinical institutions. So, digital image watermarking has widespread importance at the ti...

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Open Access Research Article·pp. 2245–2261·Vol. 47, Issue 6Jun 2026

A multicriteria optimization approach for maximizing flow in multiterminal networks

Bishwa Raj Adhikari, Hari Nandan Nath, Tanka Nath Dhamala

Published Online: 06 Jun 2026DOI: 10.47974/JIOS-2120

In this paper: Many real-world applications—such as optimizing traffic flow, power distribution,      communication networks, and financial transactions—frequently rely on network flow models. These problems often i...

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Open Access Research Article·pp. 2263–2279·Vol. 47, Issue 6Jun 2026

Neuro shield : Securing neural data with privacy-preserving algorithms for brain computer interface

Kaku Riya Dharmendra, Deepak Kumar Verma, Satvik Vats

Published Online: 29 May 2026DOI: 10.47974/JIOS-2323

In this paper: Signal classification via electroencephalography (EEG) is essential for smart healthcare systems and human-machine interaction systems. Centralized machine learning approaches are problematic because...

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Open Access Research Article·pp. 2281–2291·Vol. 47, Issue 6Jun 2026

Mathematical computing techniques for enhancing image processing in complex systems

V. Dankan Gowda, B. C. Kavitha, Madan Mohanrao Jagtap, P. Ramesh Naidu, K.D.V. Prasad, Sampathirao Suneetha

Published Online: 11 Jun 2026DOI: 10.47974/JIOS-2122

In this paper: This paper explores mathematical computing methods of enhancing image processing in complicated systems through noise robustness, outline sharpness and processing speed. Conventional techniques have a...

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Open Access Research Article·pp. 2293–2303·Vol. 47, Issue 6Jun 2026

Revisiting BIBDs : 3-frameproof and 2-traceable properties for large block sizes

Anu Kathuria

Published Online: 12 May 2026DOI: 10.47974/JIOS-2213

In this paper: Stinson and Wei [6] have extensively studied the construction of c-frame proof codes using Balanced Incomplete Block Designs (BIBDs), offering a powerful Combinatorial Approach to Digital Fingerprinti...

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Open Access Research Article·pp. 2305–2317·Vol. 47, Issue 6Jun 2026

Computational mathematics for improving IoT network efficiency and resource management

V. Dankan Gowda, Madan Mohanrao Jagtap, M. V. Kavitha, S. B. Manoj Kumar, K.D.V. Prasad, Sampathirao Suneetha

Published Online: 11 Jun 2026DOI: 10.47974/JIOS-2124

In this paper: Network densification has rapidly emerged as a critical aspect of the IoT since IoT networks are rapidly expanding, and there are immense difficulties in allocating resources, controlling latency, and...

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Open Access Research Article·pp. 2319–2343·Vol. 47, Issue 6Jun 2026

Boosting inspired overlap reduction : A novel approach for reducing overlap in imbalanced classification problems

Pooja Tyagi, Jaspreeti Singh, Anjana Gosain

Published Online: 09 May 2026DOI: 10.47974/JIOS-2141

In this paper: The classification of imbalanced datasets has garnered a significant research attention over the past decades. Although, numerous solutions have been proposed to address imbalanced classification prob...

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Open Access Research Article·pp. 2345–2362·Vol. 47, Issue 6Jun 2026

Challenges in implementing corporate governance : A study of board and managers’ perspectives in India

S. K. Chhabra, Balvinder Shukla, Archana Chandra

Published Online: 29 May 2026DOI: 10.47974/JIOS-2142

In this paper: The study examines the challenges encountered by governing boards and managers in the successful execution of corporate governance practices and compliances in Indian companies. Despite extensive rese...

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Open Access Research Article·pp. 2363–2379·Vol. 47, Issue 6Jun 2026

Leap neighbourhood Zagreb indices and coindices of graphs

K. Hemanth Kumar, Hanan Ahmed, M. Ruby Salestina

Published Online: 13 May 2026DOI: 10.47974/JIOS-2158

In this paper: This study investigates and defines a novel vertex degree-based topological index, specifically the Leap Neighbourhood Zagreb indices and coindices of a graph R. These indices are distance-degree-base...

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Open Access Research Article·pp. 2381–2390·Vol. 47, Issue 6Jun 2026

A study of subject allocation to faculties in colleges as a quadratic assignment problem

J. Vijayarangam, Sreelakshmi Subbarayan, J. Viswanath

Published Online: 28 May 2026DOI: 10.47974/JIOS-2169

In this paper: The Quadratic Assignment Problem (QAP) is an optimization problem that deals with the assignment of a set of facilities to an equal number of locations while minimizing the overall cost, based on pair...

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Open Access Research Article·pp. 2391–2400·Vol. 47, Issue 6Jun 2026

Stochastic modeling of a retrial queue with server vacations and customer impatience in a multi-level environment

C. T. Dora Pravina, G. Hemavathi, Sukumaran Damodaran

Published Online: 11 Jun 2026DOI: 10.47974/JIOS-2175

In this paper: This paper analyzes a single-server retrial queue with vacations and customer impatience in a multi-level stochastic environment. Customer arrivals follow a Poisson process whose rate depends on the e...

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Open Access Research Article·pp. 2401–2416·Vol. 47, Issue 6Jun 2026

A cost optimisation study on managing a single Weibull ameliorating and constant deteriorating inventory system with prepayment option

Deepika Gopi, J. Viswanath

Published Online: 28 May 2026DOI: 10.47974/JIOS-2188

In this paper: Handling inventory post-maturity presents challenges for supply chain revenue. This study investigates advance payment options through finite installments to improve inventory costs. It assesses the e...

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Open Access Research Article·pp. 2417–2434·Vol. 47, Issue 6Jun 2026

Optimizing organizational agility through digital transformation : The mediating role of employee attitude towards change

Kanika Bhutani Anand, Sanjeev Bansal, Geeta Mishra

Published Online: 08 Jun 2026DOI: 10.47974/JIOS-2197

In this paper: In today’s volatile, unpredictable, complex and ambiguous (VUCA) climate, it is vital for organizations to remain agile to compete against rivals by undergoing digital transformation and altering empl...

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Open Access Research Article·pp. 2435–2452·Vol. 47, Issue 6Jun 2026

Optimizing corporate governance attributes to reduce bankruptcy risk  : A comprehensive bibliometric analysis

Shilpa Thakur, Priyanka Agarwal, Anil Kumar Goyal

Published Online: 29 May 2026DOI: 10.47974/JIOS-2198

In this paper: In the volatile, uncertain, complex, and ambiguous (VUCA) world, there are numerous factors that leads to an organization failure, inter-se, corporate governance plays a critical role in corporate fai...

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Open Access Research Article·pp. 2453–2463·Vol. 47, Issue 6Jun 2026

Advanced signal processing with mathematical algorithms for noise reduction and data reconstruction

V. Dankan Gowda, N. Suganthi, Madan Mohanrao Jagtap, Sampada Abhijit Dhole, Jayamala Kumar Patil, K.D.V. Prasad

Published Online: 11 Jun 2026DOI: 10.47974/JIOS-2123

In this paper: To enhance noise compensation as well as the recovery of data, this paper enhances a better signal processing platform depending on the Fourier Transform, Wavelet Transform and Kalman Filtering. Simil...

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Open Access Research Article·pp. 2465–2489·Vol. 47, Issue 6Jun 2026

Validation of video stimuli for basic emotion elicitation : A multimodal approach using self-reports and physiological signals

Vilas Machhi, Apurva Shah

Published Online: 18 May 2026DOI: 10.47974/JIOS-2226

In this paper: Dependable emotion generation is an essential requirement for enhancing affective computing studies, especially for the development and assessment of strong machine learning models. This study tackles...

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Open Access Research Article·pp. 2491–2510·Vol. 47, Issue 6Jun 2026

A three-objective mathematical model for a one-dimensional cutting stock problem with trim loss recovery

Boualem Slimi, Redha Sakri

Published Online: 11 Feb 2026DOI: 10.47974/JIOS-1970

In this paper: In this study, we present a mathematical model with three objectives, by which we maximize the number of standard items in stock, by recovering the materials lost in the cutting process by welding, an...

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