—In this paper we consider Quasi-Birth-and-Death (QBD) processes where the upward (resp. downward) transitions are restricted to occur only from (resp. to) a subset of the phase ...
The object-oriented design process has been a hot topic in software development since it will improve product quality and productivity significantly, which is also a major issue i...
Structured Hidden Markov Models (S-HMM) are a variant of Hierarchical Hidden Markov Models; it provides an abstraction mechanism allowing a high level symbolic description of the k...
Current analyses of genomes from numerous species show that the diversity of organism's functional and behavioral characters is not proportional to the number of genes that e...
A logistic stick-breaking process (LSBP) is proposed for non-parametric clustering of general spatially- or temporally-dependent data, imposing the belief that proximate data are ...