Keyword: markov processes

Found 1372 papers in total
Choosing among living-donor and cadaveric livers
Choosing among living-donor and cadaveric livers
2007,
The only therapy for a patient with end-stage liver disease (ESLD) is liver...
Performance prediction of an unmanned airborne vehicle multi-agent system
Performance prediction of an unmanned airborne vehicle multi-agent system
2006,
Consider unmanned airborne vehicle (UAV) control agents in a dynamic multi-agent...
An algorithm for the properties of the integrated process control with bounded adjustments and Exponentially Weighted Moving Average monitoring
An algorithm for the properties of the integrated process control with bounded adjustments and Exponentially Weighted Moving Average monitoring
2007,
An integrated process control (IPC) procedure is a scheme which simultaneously applies...
Prediction of standardized precipitation index drought class transitions using Markov chains
Prediction of standardized precipitation index drought class transitions using Markov chains
2007,
Using the SPI relative to 67 years data sets, a Markov chains approach has been...
A modification of the simulated annealing algorithm for discrete stochastic optimization
A modification of the simulated annealing algorithm for discrete stochastic optimization
2007,
A modification of the simulated annealing (SA) algorithm for solving discrete...
Linear dependence of stationary distributions in ergodic Markov decision processes
Linear dependence of stationary distributions in ergodic Markov decision processes
2007,
In ergodic MDPs we consider stationary distributions of policies that coincide in all...
Refined experimental design and regression splines method for network revenue management
Refined experimental design and regression splines method for network revenue management
2007,
We present a refinement of a network revenue management method that employs design of...
Random-coefficients hidden-Markov Poisson regression models for inferring a competitor's promotion strategy
Random-coefficients hidden-Markov Poisson regression models for inferring a competitor's promotion strategy
2007,
In this paper we consider the case of a drug manufacturer who has physician-level...
Comparing kanban control with the theory of constraints using Markov chains
Comparing kanban control with the theory of constraints using Markov chains
2007,
Two kinds of drum–buffer–rope (DBR) system, which differ according to the...
Monitoring process for attributes with quality deterioration and diagnosis errors
Monitoring process for attributes with quality deterioration and diagnosis errors
2007,
The aim of this paper is to present an online economical quality-control procedure for...
A Markov decision model to evaluate outsourcing in reverse logistics
A Markov decision model to evaluate outsourcing in reverse logistics
2007,
One of the most important decisions regarding reverse logistics (RL) is whether to...
A semi-Markov model of disease recurrence in insured dogs
A semi-Markov model of disease recurrence in insured dogs
2007,
We use a semi-Markov model to analyse the stochastic dynamics of disease occurrence of...
Index policies for shooting problems
Index policies for shooting problems
2007,
We consider a scenario in which a single Red wishes to shoot at a collection of Blue...
Hidden Markov models training by a particle swarm optimization algorithm
Hidden Markov models training by a particle swarm optimization algorithm
2007,
In this work we consider the problem of Hidden Markov Models (HMM) training. This...
Transition functions for evolutionary algorithms on continuous state-space
Transition functions for evolutionary algorithms on continuous state-space
2007,
Evolutionary algorithms working on continuous search space can be regarded as general...
Modeling and analysis of a mixed-model assembly line with stochastic operation times
Modeling and analysis of a mixed-model assembly line with stochastic operation times
2007,
We consider a mixed-model assembly line (MMAL) comprised a set of workstations and a...
A prognosis model for wear prediction based on oil-based monitoring
A prognosis model for wear prediction based on oil-based monitoring
2007,
This paper reports on the development of a wear prediction model based on stochastic...
Operations systems with discretionary task completion
Operations systems with discretionary task completion
2007,
Most performance evaluation models in the operations management literature implicitly...
Capturing flexible heterogeneous utility curves: A Bayesian spline approach
Capturing flexible heterogeneous utility curves: A Bayesian spline approach
2007,
Empirical evidence suggests that decision makers often weight successive additional...
Safety–cost trade-offs in medical device reuse: a Markov decision process model
Safety–cost trade-offs in medical device reuse: a Markov decision process model
2007,
Healthcare expenditures in the US are approaching $2 trillion, and hospitals...
Monotonicity in multidimensional Markov decision processes for the batch dispatch problem
Monotonicity in multidimensional Markov decision processes for the batch dispatch problem
2007,
Structural properties of stochastic dynamic programs are essential to understanding...
A BMAP/PH/N system with impatient repeated calls
A BMAP/PH/N system with impatient repeated calls
2007,
A multi-server queueing model with a Batch Markovian Arrival Process, phase-type...
Waiting time of M/D1,∞/1 queue
Waiting time of M/D1,∞/1 queue
2007,
In this paper, we consider a single-server infinite capacity queue with Poisson...
M/M/1 queue under nonpreemptive priority
M/M/1 queue under nonpreemptive priority
2006,
The performance of nonpreemptive M/M/1 queueing system with two priority is analyzed....
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