Keyword: probability

Found 407 papers in total
Objectives derived from viewing hazardous material shipments as a sequence of independent Bernoulli trials
1997,
This paper derives six objectives for routing hazardous material by viewing shipments...
Generalized Chebychev inequalities: Theory and applications in decision analysis
1995,
In many decision analysis problems, we have only limited information about the...
Networks of queues with customers, signals and arbitrary service time distributions
1995,
We consider a network of queues with multiple classes of customers, signals, and...
Smoothing point processes as a means to increase throughput
1995,
Unlike the leaky-bucket scheme which regulates the input rate, the filters we study in...
An assessment of the risk of chronic lung injury attributable to long-term ozone exposure
1995,
This paper presents an application of a formal process for encoding experts'...
Maximum likelihood estimates with order restrictions on probabilities and odds ratios: A geometric programming approach
1997,
The problem of assigning cell probabilities to maximize a multinomial likelihood with...
Single retrial queues with service option on arrival
1997,
We analyze a queueing system in which customers can call in to request service. A...
Challenges in stochastic programming
1996,
Remarkable progress has been made in the development of algorithmic procedures and the...
A stochastic programming model for funding single premium deferred annuities
1996,
Single Premium Deferred Annuities (SPDAs) are investment vehicles, offered to...
SLP-IOR: An interactive model management system for stochastic linear programs
1996,
In this paper stochastic linear programming (SLP) is considered from the model...
Duality and statistical tests of optimality for two stage stochastic programs
1996,
We present alternative methods for verifying the quality of a proposed solution to a...
On the distributions of scan statistics of a two-dimensional Poisson process
1997,
Given a two-dimensional Poisson process, X , with intensity λ, we are...
A remark on the Van Lieshout and Baddeley J-function for point processes
1997,
The empty space function of a stationary point process in ℝ d is the function...
On the second Borel–Cantelli lemma for strongly mixing sequences of events
1997,
Assume a given sequence of events to be strongly mixing at a polynomial or exponential...
A central limit theorem for the parsimony length of trees
1996,
In phylogenetic analysis it is useful to study the distribution of the parsimony...
Second-order fluid flow models: Reflected Brownian motion in a random environment
1995,
This paper considers a stochastic fluid model of a buffer content process that depends...
An assessment of the risk of chronic lung injury attributable to long-term ozone exposure
1995,
This paper presents an application of a formal process for encoding experts’...
Optimal and approximate control policies for airline booking with sequential nonmonotonic fare classes
1995,
This paper addresses the question of when to refuse discount bookings from airline...
Two-dimensional failure-free warranty policies: Two-dimensional point process models
1995,
A two-dimensional warranty policy is characterized by a region in a two-dimensional...
Smoothing point processes as a means to increase throughput
1995,
Unlike the leaky-bucket scheme which regulates the input rate, the filters studied in...
Ito’s formula with respect to fractional Brownian motion and its application
1996,
Fractional Brownian motion (FBM) with Hurst index 1/2< H<1 is not a...
Popoulation-size-dependent branching processes
1996,
In a recent paper a coupling method was used to show that if population size, or more...
The structure distribution in a mixed poisson process
1996,
The authors use a variety of real inversion formulas to derive the structure...
Some probabilistic inventory problems with various demand pattern
1996,
The paper considers the probabilistic inventory models with various partial returns...
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