Keyword: markov processes

Found 1372 papers in total
A note on the optimality of index priority rules for search and sequencing problems
A note on the optimality of index priority rules for search and sequencing problems
2011,
We show that the linear objective function of a search problem can be generalized to a...
Coherent systems based on sequential order statistics
Coherent systems based on sequential order statistics
2011,
The sequential order statistics (SOS) are a good way to model the lifetimes of the...
Signature based analysis of m-Consecutive-k-out-of-n: F systems with exchangeable components
Signature based analysis of m-Consecutive-k-out-of-n: F systems with exchangeable components
2011,
In this article, we study reliability properties of m-consecutive-k-out-of-n: F...
Improving series and parallel systems through mixtures of duplicated dependent components
Improving series and parallel systems through mixtures of duplicated dependent components
2011,
We discuss suitable conditions such that the lifetime of a series or of a parallel...
Search and the introduction of improved technologies
Search and the introduction of improved technologies
2011,
Modeling R&D as standard sequential search, we consider a monopolist who can...
Dynamic pricing under first order Markovian competition
Dynamic pricing under first order Markovian competition
2011,
We evaluate the effect of competition on prices, profits, and consumers' surplus in...
Optimization of steerable sensor network for threat detection
Optimization of steerable sensor network for threat detection
2011,
A Markov chain approach to detecting a threat in a given surveillance zone by a...
An inventory and order admission control policy for production systems with two customer classes
An inventory and order admission control policy for production systems with two customer classes
2011,
In this paper we examine a Markovian single‐stage system producing a single...
Estimating the effect of word of mouth on churn and cross‐buying in the mobile phone market with Markov logic networks
Estimating the effect of word of mouth on churn and cross‐buying in the mobile phone market with Markov logic networks
2011,
Much has been written about word of mouth and customer behavior. Telephone call detail...
Simulation of land use spatial pattern of towns and villages based on CA–Markov model
Simulation of land use spatial pattern of towns and villages based on CA–Markov model
2011,
Firstly, this paper analyzes the basic principles and processes of the spatial pattern...
Pattern discrete and mixed Hit‐and‐Run for global optimization
Pattern discrete and mixed Hit‐and‐Run for global optimization
2011,
We develop new Markov chain Monte Carlo samplers for neighborhood generation in global...
Markov modelling and parameterisation of genetic evolutionary test generations
Markov modelling and parameterisation of genetic evolutionary test generations
2011,
Genetic evolutionary algorithms are effective and optimal test generation methods....
Markov Decision Processes with Average‐Value‐at‐Risk criteria
Markov Decision Processes with Average‐Value‐at‐Risk criteria
2011,
We investigate the problem of minimizing the...
Controlling job arrivals with processing time windows into Batch Processor Buffer
Controlling job arrivals with processing time windows into Batch Processor Buffer
2011,
We consider a two‐stage manufacturing system composed of a batch processor and...
A sensitivity analysis to assess the completion time deviation for multi‐purpose machines facing demand uncertainty
A sensitivity analysis to assess the completion time deviation for multi‐purpose machines facing demand uncertainty
2011,
This paper addresses multi‐purpose machine configuration in an uncertain...
Multi‐product lot‐sizing and sequencing on a single imperfect machine
Multi‐product lot‐sizing and sequencing on a single imperfect machine
2011,
A problem of lot‐sizing and sequencing several products on a single machine is...
On the Flexibility of Metropolis–Hastings Acceptance Probabilities in Auxiliary Variable Proposal Generation
On the Flexibility of Metropolis–Hastings Acceptance Probabilities in Auxiliary Variable Proposal Generation
2011,
Use of auxiliary variables for generating proposal variables within a...
Approximate Bayesian Inference for Survival Models
Approximate Bayesian Inference for Survival Models
2011,
Bayesian analysis of time-to-event data, usually called survival analysis, has...
Bayesian Inference for Contact Networks Given Epidemic Data
Bayesian Inference for Contact Networks Given Epidemic Data
2011,
In this article, we estimate the parameters of a simple random network and a...
Accuracy of fluid approximations to controlled birth‐and‐death processes: absorbing case
Accuracy of fluid approximations to controlled birth‐and‐death processes: absorbing case
2011,
We consider the fluid model of a controlled birth‐and‐death process with...
Continuous review substitutable inventory system with partial backlogging
Continuous review substitutable inventory system with partial backlogging
2011,
This paper deals with a two‐commodity substitutable (two way)...
Availability of deteriorated system with inspection subject to common‐cause failure and human error
Availability of deteriorated system with inspection subject to common‐cause failure and human error
2011,
In this paper, a Markovian model was used to derive a closed form expression for the...
On the performance of the conditional decision procedure in geometric charts
On the performance of the conditional decision procedure in geometric charts
2011,
To improve the performance of control charts the conditional decision procedure (CDP)...
A discrete‐time on–off source queueing system with negative customers
A discrete‐time on–off source queueing system with negative customers
2011,
This paper studies a discrete‐time single‐server...
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