Keyword: entropy

Found 56 papers in total
An analysis of the EM algorithm and entropy-like proximal point methods
An analysis of the EM algorithm and entropy-like proximal point methods
2004,
The EM algorithm is a popular method for maximum likelihood estimation from incomplete...
Complexity in rework cells: theory, analysis and comparison
Complexity in rework cells: theory, analysis and comparison
2006,
Although the word complexity is often used by engineers who are trying to re-design or...
Entropy as a measure of operational flexibility
Entropy as a measure of operational flexibility
2005,
As competition among firms is being based more and more on the level of service, there...
Models and algorithms of the entropy programming
Models and algorithms of the entropy programming
2003,
We introduce the concept of entropy and its generalization, the main models of the...
Entropic penalties in finite games
Entropic penalties in finite games
2005,
The main objects here are finite-strategy games in which entropic terms are subtracted...
Entropy maximization and the busy period of some single-server vacation models
Entropy maximization and the busy period of some single-server vacation models
2004,
In this paper, information theoretic methodology for system modeling is applied to...
Generalized maximum entropy estimation of dynamic programming models with sample selection bias
Generalized maximum entropy estimation of dynamic programming models with sample selection bias
2003,
In this study, an alternative estimation strategy is suggested, which requires the...
Valuation of exotic options using moments
Valuation of exotic options using moments
2002,
In this paper we discuss the problem of recovering a density from its moments. For...
Optimal taxation policy maximum-entropy approach
Optimal taxation policy maximum-entropy approach
2003,
The object of this paper is firstly to present entropic measure of income inequality...
Solving continuous stochastic decision-making problems under uncertainty by the maximum entropy formulism
Solving continuous stochastic decision-making problems under uncertainty by the maximum entropy formulism
2002,
This paper, based on the Kullback's entropy definition, applies the maximum entropy...
Maximum entropy solution to a quorum queueing system
Maximum entropy solution to a quorum queueing system
2001,
For a quorum queueing system, the system size steady-state initial probability vector...
A note on the entropy solutions of the hydrodynamic model of traffic flow
A note on the entropy solutions of the hydrodynamic model of traffic flow
2002,
This paper describes the hydrodynamic model of traffic flow, which is used to derive...
A second order analysis of the waiting time in the M/G/1 retrial queue
A second order analysis of the waiting time in the M/G/1 retrial queue
2002,
We are concerned with the M/G/1 queue with repeated attempts where a customer who...
Optimal taxation policy maximum-entropy approach
Optimal taxation policy maximum-entropy approach
2003,
The object of this paper is firstly to present entropic measure of income inequality...
Market analysis based on an entropy measure for the degree of competition
Market analysis based on an entropy measure for the degree of competition
2002,
In view of the growing importance of marketing, there is a need to measure the degree...
A model for the evaluation of the equilibrium of attribute indexes based on relative entropy
A model for the evaluation of the equilibrium of attribute indexes based on relative entropy
2001,
In this paper, the equilibrium of attribute indexes for decision-making is discussed...
Entropy of discrete Choquet capacities
Entropy of discrete Choquet capacities
2002,
We introduce a measure of entropy for any discrete Choquet capacity and we interpret...
A maximum entropy method for solving bi-level multiple-objective decision making problem (BMDMP)
A maximum entropy method for solving bi-level multiple-objective decision making problem (BMDMP)
2000,
This paper studies the BMDMP. The concept of optimal efficient preferred solution is...
Entropy and the value of information
Entropy and the value of information
2000,
Decision analysis and information theory have developed different approaches to...
Entropy measurement as a project control tool
Entropy measurement as a project control tool
1999,
An Entropy model is introduced for estimating and managing the uncertainty in...
Maximum-entropy approach in linear programs
Maximum-entropy approach in linear programs
1999,
The paper deals with a modified maximum-entropy method of solution of linear...
A maximum entropy method for linear programming
A maximum entropy method for linear programming
1995,
In this paper, an ε-optimal solution to a linear programming problem in Karmarkar...
Combining ranked mean value forecasts
Combining ranked mean value forecasts
1996,
A methodology is developed for combining mean value forecasts using not only all the...
Entropy model to simulate origin–destination trip generation
Entropy model to simulate origin–destination trip generation
1997,
In this paper the general concept of entropy developed in physics is applied to...
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