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WSC
2008
15 years 9 months ago
Optimizing staffing schedule in light of patient satisfaction for the whole outpatient hospital ward
The waiting time for patients in outpatient departments of hospitals is a problem throughout the world. In this context, a discrete-event-simulation model was developed to examine...
Soemon Takakuwa, Athula Wijewickrama
SSDBM
2006
IEEE
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16 years 21 days ago
A Dynamic Mobility Histogram Construction Method Based on Markov Chains
With the recent progress of spatial information technologies and communication technologies, it has become easier to track positions of a large number of moving objects in real-ti...
Yoshiharu Ishikawa, Yoji Machida, Hiroyuki Kitagaw...
IJCV
2008
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15 years 6 months ago
Multilevel Image Coding with Hyperfeatures
Histograms of local appearance descriptors are a popular representation for visual recognition. They are highly discriminant with good resistance to local occlusions and to geomet...
Ankur Agarwal, Bill Triggs
FAST
2011
14 years 10 months ago
Leveraging Value Locality in Optimizing NAND Flash-based SSDs
: NAND flash-based solid-state drives (SSDs) are increasingly being deployed in storage systems at different levels such as buffer-caches and even secondary storage. However, the ...
Aayush Gupta, Raghav Pisolkar, Bhuvan Urgaonkar, A...
PRL
2006
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15 years 6 months ago
Applications of hidden Markov models in bar code decoding
We present a novel approach to edge detection in bar code signals using a hidden Markov model (HMM). We also present an algorithm for selection of an optimal filter scale used in ...
S. Kresic-Juric, D. Madej, Fadil Santosa