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COMPLEX
2009
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
Designing Capital-Intensive Systems with Architectural and Operational Flexibility Using a Screening Model
: Development of capital intensive systems, such as offshore oil platforms or other industrial infrastructure, generally requires a significant amount of capital investment under v...
Jijun Lin, Olivier de Weck, Richard de Neufville, ...
MM
2009
ACM
245views Multimedia» more  MM 2009»
14 years 4 months ago
Concept detectors: how good is good enough?
Today, semantic concept based video retrieval systems often show insufficient performance for real-life applications. Clearly, a big share of the reason is the lacking performance...
Robin Aly, Djoerd Hiemstra
GECCO
2010
Springer
207views Optimization» more  GECCO 2010»
14 years 2 months ago
Generalized crowding for genetic algorithms
Crowding is a technique used in genetic algorithms to preserve diversity in the population and to prevent premature convergence to local optima. It consists of pairing each offsp...
Severino F. Galán, Ole J. Mengshoel
BMCBI
2007
153views more  BMCBI 2007»
13 years 10 months ago
Estimating genealogies from linked marker data: a Bayesian approach
Background: Answers to several fundamental questions in statistical genetics would ideally require knowledge of the ancestral pedigree and of the gene flow therein. A few examples...
Dario Gasbarra, Matti Pirinen, Mikko J. Sillanp&au...
BMCBI
2006
142views more  BMCBI 2006»
13 years 10 months ago
PedGenie: an analysis approach for genetic association testing in extended pedigrees and genealogies of arbitrary size
Background: We present a general approach to perform association analyses in pedigrees of arbitrary size and structure, which also allows for a mixture of pedigree members and ind...
Kristina Allen-Brady, Jathine Wong, Nicola J. Camp