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WSC
2008
15 years 9 months ago
Simulation and optimization in a health center in Medellin, Colombia
Simulation has been widely applied to health care cases in numerous countries. In Colombia, these applications are scarce. We use a systemic approach, discrete event simulation, s...
Karol Perez, Laura Cardona, Sebastian Gomez, Tomas...
WSC
2004
15 years 8 months ago
Global Likelihood Optimization Via the Cross-Entropy Method, with an Application to Mixture Models
Global likelihood maximization is an important aspect of many statistical analyses. Often the likelihood function is highly multi-extremal. This presents a significant challenge t...
Zdravko I. Botev, Dirk P. Kroese
FLAIRS
2008
15 years 7 months ago
Feeder Setup Optimization in SMT Assembly
This paper describes an algorithm developed as a decision support system for SMT line operators and its purpose is to suggest changes in an existing feeder setup in order to impro...
Jan Kelbel, Zdenek Hanzálek
BMCBI
2005
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15 years 6 months ago
ASPIC: a novel method to predict the exon-intron structure of a gene that is optimally compatible to a set of transcript sequenc
Background: Currently available methods to predict splice sites are mainly based on the independent and progressive alignment of transcript data (mostly ESTs) to the genomic seque...
Paola Bonizzoni, Raffaella Rizzi, Graziano Pesole
CAD
1999
Springer
15 years 6 months ago
Geometric constraint satisfaction using optimization methods
The numerical approach to solving geometric constraint problems is indispensable for building a practical CAD system. The most commonly-used numerical method is the Newton
Jian-Xin Ge, Shang-Ching Chou, Xiao-Shan Gao