Keyword: probability

Found 407 papers in total
Curling's paradox
2006,
There is an age old debate in curling about whether it is better to be down one point...
Optimal inspection schedule in an imperfect EMQ model with free repair warranty policy
2006,
The paper considers a sequential inspection policy in an imperfect production process...
Limiting search cost distribution for the move-to-front rule with random request probabilities
2006,
Consider a list of n files whose popularities are random. The list is updated...
Stochastic analysis of number of corporations in a market derived from strategic policies of individual corporations for market entry and retreat
2006,
A stochastic model is developed for describing a market lifecycle expressed in terms...
Merrill Lynch improves liquidity risk management for revolving credit lines
2005,
Merrill Lynch Bank USA has a multibillion dollar portfolio of revolving credit-line...
A study on relationship between accuracy of population projection and optimal single facility location: A case study of Saitama City
2004,
Population projection is one of the most important types of information for local...
Selecting an optimal portfolio of consumer loans by applying the state preference approach
2005,
Internal models like CreditMetrics and Kealhofer–McQuown–Vasicek (KMV),...
On the series expansion for the stationary probabilities of an M/D/1 queue
2005,
In this paper, we give the series expansion for the stationary probabilities π n of...
Stochastic ordering and robustness in classification from a Bayesian network
2005,
Consider a model-based decision support system where all the variables involved are...
Asymptotic analysis by the saddle point method of the Anick–Mitra–Sondhi model
2004,
We consider a fluid queue where the input process consists of N identical sources that...
What random variable generates a bounded potential?
2004,
It is known that if a predictable nondecreasing process generates a bounded potential,...
On a Berry–Esseen type bound for the maximum likelihood estimator of a parameter for some stochastic partial differential equations
2004,
This paper is concerned with the study of the rate of convergence of the distribution...
Recursive estimation of the claim rates and sizes in an insurance model
2004,
It is a common fact that for most classes of general insurance, many possible sources...
A better probability model for the racetrack using Beyer speed numbers
2003,
The dominant model in research related to the racetrack is that a horse's probability...
A causal mapping approach to constructing Bayesian networks
2004,
This paper describes a systematic procedure for constructing Bayesian networks from...
An optimal proportion of perfect repair
1999,
At each failure of a system, with probability p it is perfectly repaired, and with...
Preferred scenarios in the sport of curling
2004,
In the sport of curling, participants continually debate this question: In the latter...
Optimal policies in continuous time inventory control models with limited supply
2003,
In this paper, we deal with the problem of a fixed number of units of a certain...
Comparison of cyclic and delayed maintenances for a phased array radar
2004,
An antenna of phased array radar (PAR) consists of a large number of individual...
Continuous benchmark solutions
2004,
The existence of benchmark selections that are continuous both in production factors...
Choosing either the best or the second best when the number of applicants is random
2003,
Gusein-Zade considered a version of the secretary problem in which we are allowed to...
Inferring infection transmission parameters that influence water treatment decisions
2003,
One charge of the United States Environmental Protection Agency is to study the risk...
What educated citizens should know about statistics and probability
2003,
Much has changed since the widespread introduction of statistics courses into the...
Economic feasibility of bandwidth-sharing service with quality of service guarantees
2003,
Recent progress in quality-of-service (QoS) differentiating technology in...
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