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KES
2004
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
Chance Discovery with Emergence of Future Scenarios
A "chance" is an event or a situation significant for making a decision in a complex environment. Since we organized a session of Chance Discovery in KES 2000, the basic...
Yukio Ohsawa
ISPW
2010
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
How to Welcome Software Process Improvement and Avoid Resistance to Change
Pressures for more complex products, customer dissatisfaction and problems related to cost and schedule overruns increase the need for effective management response and for improve...
Daniela Cristina Cascini Peixoto, Vitor A. Batista...
DESRIST
2009
Springer
132views Education» more  DESRIST 2009»
14 years 3 months ago
Measuring information volatility in a health care information supply chain
We propose a measure of reliability called information volatility (IV) to complement Business Intelligence tools when considering aggregated data or when observing trends. Two typ...
Monica Chiarini Tremblay, Donald J. Berndt, Alan R...
ICSE
1999
IEEE-ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Information Survivability Control Systems
We address the dependence of critical infrastructures— including electric power, telecommunications, finance and transportation—on vulnerable information systems. Our approach...
Kevin J. Sullivan, John C. Knight, Xing Du, Steve ...
KDD
2010
ACM
282views Data Mining» more  KDD 2010»
14 years 2 months ago
Optimizing debt collections using constrained reinforcement learning
In this paper, we propose and develop a novel approach to the problem of optimally managing the tax, and more generally debt, collections processes at financial institutions. Our...
Naoki Abe, Prem Melville, Cezar Pendus, Chandan K....