Keyword: biology

Found 249 papers in total
A Practical Framework for the Construction of a Biotracing Model: Application to Salmonella in the Pork Slaughter Chain
A Practical Framework for the Construction of a Biotracing Model: Application to Salmonella in the Pork Slaughter Chain
2011,
A novel purpose of the use of mathematical models in quantitative microbial risk...
Multi‐objective design of hierarchical consensus functions for clustering ensembles via genetic programming
Multi‐objective design of hierarchical consensus functions for clustering ensembles via genetic programming
2011,
This paper investigates a genetic programming (GP) approach aimed at the...
Soil quality in a pecan–kura clover alley cropping system in the Midwestern USA
Soil quality in a pecan–kura clover alley cropping system in the Midwestern USA
2011,
Intercropping alleys in agroforestry provides an income source until the tree crop...
Optimizing nursery and plantation methods to grow Cedrela odorata seedlings in tropical dry agroecosystems
Optimizing nursery and plantation methods to grow Cedrela odorata seedlings in tropical dry agroecosystems
2011,
Cedrela odorata (Spanish cedar) is a valuable multi‐purpose tree which Central...
The multiple sequence sets: problem and heuristic algorithms
The multiple sequence sets: problem and heuristic algorithms
2011,
‘Sequence set’ is a mathematical model used in many applications such as...
Image-Based Empirical Importance Sampling: An Efficient Way of Estimating Intensities
Image-Based Empirical Importance Sampling: An Efficient Way of Estimating Intensities
2011,
Very recently, it has been suggested in the biomedical literature to combine...
The Additive Risk Model for Estimation of Effect of Haplotype Match in BMT Studies
The Additive Risk Model for Estimation of Effect of Haplotype Match in BMT Studies
2011,
In this article we consider a problem from bone marrow transplant (BMT) studies where...
Quasi-Symmetric Graphical Log-Linear Models
Quasi-Symmetric Graphical Log-Linear Models
2011,
We propose an extension of graphical log-linear models to allow for symmetry...
One‐dimensional model for municipal solid waste (MSW) settlement considering coupled mechanical‐hydraulic‐gaseous effect and concise calculation
One‐dimensional model for municipal solid waste (MSW) settlement considering coupled mechanical‐hydraulic‐gaseous effect and concise calculation
2011,
A new model entitled the coupled mechanical‐hydraulic‐gaseous effect and...
Parameterized algorithms for double hypergraph dualization with rank limitation and maximum minimal vertex cover
Parameterized algorithms for double hypergraph dualization with rank limitation and maximum minimal vertex cover
2011,
Motivated by the need for succinct representations of all ‘small’...
Setting risk‐informed environmental standards for Bacillus anthracis spores
Setting risk‐informed environmental standards for Bacillus anthracis spores
2010,
In many cases, human health risk from biological agents is associated with aerosol...
Investigating the performance of bees algorithm in solving quadratic assignment problems
Investigating the performance of bees algorithm in solving quadratic assignment problems
2010,
One of the issues in the manufacturing industry is designing an arrangement of...
Learning from multi-level behaviours in agent-based simulations: a Systems Biology application
Learning from multi-level behaviours in agent-based simulations: a Systems Biology application
2010,
This paper presents a novel approach towards showing how specific emergent multi-level...
Renosterveld conservation in South Africa: A case study for handling uncertainty in knowledge-based neural networks for environmental management
Renosterveld conservation in South Africa: A case study for handling uncertainty in knowledge-based neural networks for environmental management
2009,
This work presents an artificial intelligence method for the development of decision...
A dynamic bio-economic model for analyzing deforestation and degradation: An application to woodlands in Uganda
A dynamic bio-economic model for analyzing deforestation and degradation: An application to woodlands in Uganda
2007,
This study is an effort at developing a dynamic non-linear programming bio-economic...
Dynamic programming and learning models for management of a nonnative species
Dynamic programming and learning models for management of a nonnative species
2007,
Nonnative invasive species result in sizeable economic damages and control costs....
Dissimilar sets of experience knowledge structure: a negotiation process for decisional DNA
Dissimilar sets of experience knowledge structure: a negotiation process for decisional DNA
2007,
Set of Experience Knowledge Structure is a tool that can be a source and target of...
Genetic algorithms for decisional DNA: solving sets of experience knowledge structure
Genetic algorithms for decisional DNA: solving sets of experience knowledge structure
2007,
Set of Experience Knowledge Structure (SOE) has been shown as a tool able to collect...
Optimal price–cost margin, service quality, and capacity choice in city-pair airline markets: Theory and empirical tests
Optimal price–cost margin, service quality, and capacity choice in city-pair airline markets: Theory and empirical tests
2007,
This research develops and tests an expected profit-maximising model of pricing,...
Neural networks for predicting fracture toughness of individual wood samples
Neural networks for predicting fracture toughness of individual wood samples
2007,
Strain energy release rate (G Ic ) of Pinus radiata in the TL opening mode was...
Optimal issuing policy for fish-breeding supply center with items Weibull ameliorating
Optimal issuing policy for fish-breeding supply center with items Weibull ameliorating
2005,
In conventional inventory models, the items are based on the assumptions that the...
A polynomial time equivalence between DNA sequencing and the exact perfect matching problem
A polynomial time equivalence between DNA sequencing and the exact perfect matching problem
2007,
We investigate the computational complexity of a combinatorial problem that arises in...
Funding intellectual-capital-abundant technology development: empirical evidence from the Finnish biotechnology business
Funding intellectual-capital-abundant technology development: empirical evidence from the Finnish biotechnology business
2005,
This study takes an interdisciplinary approach to answering the questions of whether...
Scheduling search procedures
Scheduling search procedures
2004,
We analyze preemptive on-line scheduling against randomized adversaries, with the goal...
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