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WSC
2001
13 years 9 months ago
The use of simulation for process improvement at an ambulatory surgery center
This work has for objective building a simulation model to evaluate different alternatives of operation of a projected center for ambulatory surgery. For the construction of the m...
Francisco J. Ramis, Jorge L. Palma, Felipe F. Baes...
CORR
2008
Springer
92views Education» more  CORR 2008»
13 years 7 months ago
Catching Up Faster by Switching Sooner: A Prequential Solution to the AIC-BIC Dilemma
Bayesian model averaging, model selection and its approximations such as BIC are generally statistically consistent, but sometimes achieve slower rates of convergence than other m...
Tim van Erven, Peter Grünwald, Steven de Rooi...
IDEAS
2000
IEEE
96views Database» more  IDEAS 2000»
14 years 2 days ago
A Cost Function for Uniformly Partitioned UB-Trees
Most operations of the relational algebra or SQL - like projection with duplicate elimination, join, ordering, group by and aggregations - are efficiently processed using a sorted...
Volker Markl, Rudolf Bayer
AMTA
2004
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
: Improving Domain-Specific Word Alignment with a General Bilingual Corpus
In conventional word alignment methods, some employ statistical models or statistical measures, which need large-scale bilingual sentencealigned training corpora. Others employ dic...
Hua Wu, Haifeng Wang
KDD
2004
ACM
135views Data Mining» more  KDD 2004»
14 years 8 months ago
Discovering additive structure in black box functions
Many automated learning procedures lack interpretability, operating effectively as a black box: providing a prediction tool but no explanation of the underlying dynamics that driv...
Giles Hooker