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Analysis and analytical solution of incommensurate fuzzy fractional nabla difference systems...
            RNN with ν neurons and activation functions q i .     However, for commensurate fractional differ-
            These RNNs can be expressed as:                   ential equations, numerous studies 18–20  have es-
                     ∇ x 1 (t) =q 1 (z 1 ),  α 1 ∈ (0, 1],    tablished a robust framework for fuzzy theory and
                       α 1
                                                              uncertainty analysis.
                                .
                                .                       (1)
                                .                                 In this paper, we use fuzzy theory to address
                     ∇ x ν (t) =q ν (z ν ),  α ν ∈ (0, 1],    the uncertainty in IFDSs that arise in the dense
                      α ν
                                                              RNN described by Equation (2).
            where z i = w i1 x 1 (t − 1) + · · · + w iν x i (t − 1) + p i .
            Typically, for t > 0, x i (t) represents the out-     We apply the state-of-the-art method of con-
            put at the time step t. Using vector notation, let  verting a fuzzy number to an interval using r-
                                                     ⃗
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            ⃗ α = [α 1 , . . . , α ν ] , and define ⃗p, ⃗x, and f in a  cuts. In this regard, we carefully define what a
            similar fashion. We can rewrite Equation (1) in   fuzzy number is in relation to the r-cut represen-
            vector form as                                    tation. Then, we obtain the corresponding arith-
                                                              metic operations using Zadeh’s extension theory.
                         ⃗ α
                       ∇ ⃗x(t) = ⃗q(W⃗x(t − 1) + ⃗p)    (2)
                                                              However, we find that for operations such as the
            where W = (w ij ) is a ν × ν matrix and ∇     ⃗ α  difference, there are inconsistencies.  Also, the
            is a diagonal matrix with the fractional nabla    generalized H-difference suffers from other incon-
            operators ∇  α i  on the diagonal, i.e., ∇ ⃗ α  =  sistencies. To overcome such inconsistencies, we
            Diag[∇ , . . . , ∇ ].                             introduce the concept of H-differenceability. Sim-
                            α ν
                   α 1
                                                              ilarly, we extend it to the fuzzy nabla fractional
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            Remark 1. Putting ⃗α = [0, . . . , 0] , we obtain  difference operation.
                        ⃗x(t) = ⃗q(W⃗x(t − 1) + ⃗p)     (3)       After obtaining clear definitions, we ana-
            which is a layer of classical NN with ν neurons.  lyze the fuzzy incommensurate neural network.
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            Putting ⃗α = [1, . . . , 1] , we get              This analysis shows that it has a unique H-
                                                              differenceable solution. Finally, we introduce an
                   ⃗x(t) = ⃗x(t − 1) + ⃗q(W⃗x(t − 1) + ⃗p)  (4)
                                                              algorithm to compute the fuzzy solution using a
            which is equivalent to an RNN. Therefore, for     recursive formula.
            α i ∈ (0, 1), it is an RNN with memory. Such          The novelty of this paper is highlighted as fol-
            NNs are widely used in data classification. 12
                                                              lows:
                If in System Equation (1) all orders are the
                                                                 (1) We developed a new RNN model based on
            same, i. e., α i = α for all i = 1, . . . , ν, then
            it is a commensurate system. In this case ⃗α =           fractional nabla operations.
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            [α, . . . , α] . Commensurate systems are much eas-  (2) We refine the definition of fuzzy numbers
            ier to investigate than incommensurate systems,          and present the H-differenceable concept.
            since in a commensurate system                       (3) We prove the existence of a unique H-
                                                                     differenceable solution for incomensurate
                           ⃗ α
                                         ⃗ α
                         ∇ W⃗x(t) = W∇ ⃗x(t),                        RNNs with fuzzy input.
            while this equality does not hold for an incom-      (4) We develop a recursive algorithm for cal-
            mensurate system.                                        culating fuzzy solutions.
                The central problem addressed in this paper is
            how fuzzy-valued inputs affect the outputs. This      For clarity, we provide tables of mathematical
            represents a problem of uncertainty.              notations, notation spaces, and abbreviations in
                Interval analysis, stochastic analysis, and   Tables 1-3, respectively.
            fuzzy theory have proven to be valuable tools         In Section 2, we review the concept of fuzzy
            for analyzing uncertainty. In particular, statis-  numbers, along with a minor correction to some
            tical analysis has not yet been employed for un-  other available definitions that distinguish fuzzy
            certainty analysis in incommensurate fractional   numbers from fuzzy sets. We present the cor-
            differential/difference systems. In contrast, fuzzy  responding transforms with r-cats concerning in-
            theory and interval analysis have been utilized in  terval analysis. In Section 3, fuzzy arithmetic is
            a limited number of studies. For example,  13,14  reviewed in connection with shape functions and
            harnessed fuzzy theory to investigate state uncer-  r-cats, and the nabla fractional difference is ex-
            tainties in incommensurate fractional nabla differ-  tended to fuzzy numbers. In Section 4, we demon-
            ence systems (IFDSs). Refs. 15,16  applied interval  strate that fuzzy IFDSs for RNNs admit a unique
            analysis to address the uncertainties of the param-  solution. In Section 5, we detail the computation
            eters. Moreover, Ref. 17  explored a fractional PI  of the fuzzy solution for IFDSs. Finally, we pro-
            observer for IFDSs with parametric uncertainties.  vide an illustrative example in Section 6.
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