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SCS
2004
15 years 8 months ago
Eliciting Measures of Value for Health and Safety
Many transport policies and innovations are liable to have implications for human health and safety. How should such implications be weighed against the other costs and benefits? ...
Michael Jones-Lee, Graham Loomes
TREC
2004
15 years 8 months ago
Domain-Specific Synonym Expansion and Validation for Biomedical Information Retrieval (MultiText Experiments for TREC 2004)
In the domain of biomedical publications, synonyms and homonyms are omnipresent and pose a great challenge for document retrieval systems. For this year's TREC Genomics Ad ho...
Stefan Büttcher, Charles L. A. Clarke, Gordon...
UAI
2004
15 years 8 months ago
Bayesian Biosurveillance of Disease Outbreaks
Early, reliable detection of disease outbreaks is a critical problem today. This paper reports an investigation of the use of causal Bayesian networks to model spatio-temporal pat...
Gregory F. Cooper, Denver Dash, John Levander, Wen...
WOB
2004
15 years 8 months ago
A Multi-Neighbor-Joining Approach for Phylogenetic Tree Reconstruction and Visualization
ABSTRACT. The computationally challenging problem of reconstructing the phylogeny of a set of contemporary data, such as DNA sequences or morphological attributes, was treated by a...
Ana Estela Antunes da Silva, Wilfredo J. Puma-Vill...
WSC
2004
15 years 8 months ago
A Framework for Adaptive Synchronization of Distributed Simulations
Increased complexity of simulation models and the related modeling needs for global supply chains have necessitated the execution of simulations on multiple processors. While dist...
Bertan Altuntas, Richard A. Wysk