Multi Attribute Decision Making Using Optimistic/Pessimistic Z-Numbers by Mubarak Alrashoud

“…It proposes the concept of optimistic/pessimistic Z-number, which is defined as a tuple (Z_x, δ) where Zx is a Z-number, and δ ∈ {+, -} determines if the evaluator is optimistic (+) or pessimistic (-) regarding the provided Z-valuation. …”
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Impact of COVID-19 on early career scientists: an optimistic guide for the future by Christina M. Termini, David Traver

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A Nnumerical Study of Drag force for Optimist Dinghy on Flat Water by Lin Chien-Nan, Chou Jong-Ming

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Causal orientations of optimistical and pessimistic students with different levels of academic performance by M. M. Kuznietsova

“…There are allocated two levels of optimism: the strategic one (the level of worldview, dispositions of the personality) and the operational one (the optimistic attributive style of the subject during processing the current information). …”
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FlexBFT: A Flexible and Effective Optimistic Asynchronous BFT Protocol by Anping Song, Cenhao Zhou

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Be optimistic or be cautious? Affective forecasting bias in allocation decisions and its effect by Lei Liu, Wujun Sun, Ping Fang, Yuan Jiang, Li Tian

“…The results suggest that being more cautious when forecasting positive outcomes and more optimistic when forecasting negative outcomes can be beneficial to one’s well-being.…”
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Reply to Letter to the Editor Regarding; ‘The Optimistic Pursuit of Plastic Surgery Training’ by Matthew John Fell

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OPTIMIST AND PESSIMIST MOON-SIGHTING: THE STUDY OF ISLAMIC CALENDAR DETERMINATION IN INDONESIA by Ahmad Adib Rofiuddin, Ahmad Izzuddin

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A Psychological Journey Of Optimistic/Pessimistic Cycle In The Fault In Our Stars by Muntazar Mehdi

“…Moreover, the researcher has also unveiled the psychological drives which were evident during the optimistic/pessimistic cycle of protagonists’ lives. …”
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Polish Sceptics and Czech Optimists: Perception of the Development within Euroregion Beskydy by Suchaček Jan, Urminský Jaroslav

“…On the Czech side of the Euroregion, slightly optimistic view on municipal lives is prevailing. …”
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Weak Consistency: A Generalized Theory and Optimistic Implementations for Distributed Transactions by Adya, Atul

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Prediction on optimistic and motivation factor to relapse among former drug abuse by Razali, Asbah, Ani, Fauziah, Mohd Tohar, Siti Nor Azhani

“…Purpose: The objective of this study is to identify predictors (optimistic and motivation) that correspond to relapse among former drug abuse in Malaysia. …”
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JURNALISME SENSITIF BENCANA DALAM MANAJEMEN PENCARIAN, PENGELOLAAN INFORMASI DAN PEMBERITAAN BENCANA DI RUANG REDAKSI by Filosa Gita Sukmono, Fajar Junaedi

Subjects: “…disaster, communication, disaster-sensitive journalism, optimist journalism…”
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VLSD—An Efficient Subgroup Discovery Algorithm Based on Equivalence Classes and Optimistic Estimate by Antonio Lopez-Martinez-Carrasco, Jose M. Juarez, Manuel Campos, Bernardo Canovas-Segura

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An optimistic value iteration for mean–variance optimization in discounted Markov decision processes by Shuai Ma, Xiaoteng Ma, Li Xia

“…This paper proposes an optimistic value iteration for steady-state mean–variance optimization in infinite-horizon discounted Markov decision processes (MDPs). …”
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An optimistic vision for biosciences in South Africa: Reply to Thaldar et al. (2019) by Michael S. Pepper, Collet Dandara, Jantina de Vries, Amaboo Dhai, Melodie Labuschaigne, Freddy Mnyongani, Keymanthri Moodley, Antonel Olckers, Anne Pope, Raj Ramesar, Michèle Ramsay, Wayne Towers

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Why I am optimistic about the silicon-photonic route to quantum computing by Terry Rudolph

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Difficulties in Emotion Regulation and Optimistic Bias in Young Drivers’ Risky Driving Behaviors by Nesya Adira, Machmuroch Machmuroch, Pratista Arya Satwika

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“What Would the Mushrooms Say?” Speculating Inclusive and Optimistic Futures with Nature as Teacher by Julia Reade

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Analysis of the Performance and Sailing Variables of the Optimist Class in a Variety of Wind Conditions by Israel Caraballo, Luka Pezelj, Juan José Ramos-Álvarez

“…The aim of this study was to analyse the variables that determine the performance of the Optimist class during a regatta in different wind conditions. …”
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