Keyword: medicine

Found 353 papers in total
Enhanced performance measurement using OR: a case study
2008,
The case study described in this paper aims to illustrate how qualitative and...
The use of discriminant analysis for study of diarrheic diseases in pigs
2007,
An example of the use of Discriminant Analysis techniques is developed for studying...
Optimization of primer design for the detection of variable genomic lesions in cancer
2007,
Primer approximation multiplex PCR (PAMP) is a new experimental protocol for...
A comprehensive simulation for wait time reduction and capacity planning applied in general surgery
2007,
This paper describes the use of operational research techniques to analyze the wait...
Probabilistic models for medical insurance claims
2007,
The paper develops two probabilistic models for claim size in health insurance based...
Bayesian methodology for dynamic modelling
2007,
We describe a Bayesian methodology for fitting deterministic dynamic models,...
Structurally missing capture–recapture data
2006,
Registrations in epidemiological studies suffer from incompleteness, thus a general...
A stochastic proportional hazard model for the force of mortality
2006,
In order to avoid ‘frailty’ in deterministic assumptions concerning...
A state-dependent Riccati equation-based estimator approach for HIV feedback control
2006,
We consider optimal dynamic multidrug therapies for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)...
Parametric sensitivity analysis using large-sample approximate Bayesian posterior distributions
2006,
When a decision analyst desires a sensitivity analysis on model parameters that are...
Improvement of the mechanical properties of bone cement by shape optimization of short fibers
2005,
Poor interfacial properties between reinforcement fibers and a polymethylmethacrylate...
Bioinformatics and management science: some common tools and techniques
2004,
In April of 2003, Science (2003) and Nature (2003) published special issues marking...
Development of a decision algorithm to support emergency triage of scrotal pain and its implementation in the mobile emergency triage system
2005,
The acute scrotum is a clinical condition in boys and adolescent males that is...
Pattern recognition methods in human-assisted reproduction
2004,
The aim of this paper is to present a method which allows to select, more accurately...
Optimal control of innate immune response
2002,
Treatment of a pathogenic disease process is interpreted as the optimal control of a...
Mother-to-child transmission of HIV: a simulation-based approach for the evaluation of intervention strategies
2003,
Mother-to-child transmission (MTCT) of HIV is the most significant source of HIV...
City-effects in the atomic bomb survivors data
2001,
It was investigated how risk estimates derived from the RERF life span study data sets...
The death–mutation model of carcinogenesis
2001,
Multistage models of carcinogenesis that include death and mutation of target cells at...
Long-term dynamics of chromosomal instability in cancer: A transition probability model
2001,
A stochastic model of chromosomal instability has been previously developed which has...
Model for the occurrence of bone tumors in beagles
2001,
A three-stage model for the induction of bone tumors in beagles from single injections...
Modeling and analysis of the latent period of osteosarcomas induced by incorporated239Pu: The role of immune responses
2001,
This paper considers the utility of a stochastic model of carcinogenesis, proposed...
A stereological method for the analysis of cellular lesions in tissue sections using three-dimensional cellular automata
2001,
A simple three-dimensional cellular automaton with random asynchrone single-site...
Factors influential in making an injury severity difference to older drivers involved in fixed object–passenger car crashes
2002,
To identify factors influencing severity of injury to older drivers in fixed...
Biomechanical analyses of whiplash injuries using an experimental model
2002,
Neck pain and headaches are the two most common symptoms of whiplash. The working...
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