• Figure 1: A graph showing the comparison between the deterministic and probabilistic liquefaction assessment approaches for three different CPT in Christchurch. (nzgs.org)
  • This paper proposes a probabilistic conflict detection approach to estimate potential collision risk of various multi-vessel encounters, in which the spatiotemporal-dependent patterns of ship motions are newly taken into account through quantifying the trajectory uncertainty distributions using AIS data. (ljmu.ac.uk)
  • His research is concerned with reliability, risk and uncertainty analysis as well as simulation of human performance. (nist.gov)
  • This is achieved by undertaking a full probabilistic assessment which incorporate the uncertainty for all these variables. (nzgs.org)
  • Using a probabilistic approach enables the engineer to better understand the uncertainty of the expected performance of a site and avoids the potential for compounded conservatism. (nzgs.org)
  • In this paper I critically review the state of the art in population projections, focusing on how uncertainty is handled in three approaches: the classical cohort-component, the frequentist probabilistic model and the Bayesian paradigm. (scielo.br)
  • By evaluating the merits and limitations of each framework, I conclude that in the near future the Bayesian paradigm will offer the most promising approach to population projections, since it combines expert opinion, information that demographers have readily available from their empirical analyses and sophisticated statistical and computational methods to deal with uncertainty. (scielo.br)
  • Another related area of research is Statistical Relational Learning , which is in general interested in distributions on structured spaces (e.g., models of first order languages) where there may be uncertainty in the number and types of objects. (probabilistic-programming.org)
  • Object-Based Probabilistic Forecasting of Severe Weather Hazards in the 2018 HWT Spring Experiment: A Multi-Variable Probabilistic Approach for Research and Operations. (confex.com)
  • Her research has been recognized as a Paul E. Green Award finalist (2016 and 2017) and winner (2018), awarded to the best article in the Journal of Marketing Research that demonstrates the greatest potential to contribute significantly to the practice of marketing research. (hbs.edu)
  • The UKCP18 probabilistic projections address the continued requirement for a product exploring uncertainties. (metoffice.gov.uk)
  • Instead of requiring a domain expert to specify the probabilistic dependencies of the data, in this work we present an approach that uses the relational DB schema to automatically construct a Bayesian graphical model for a database. (microsoft.com)
  • This paper describes a hierarchical Bayesian model based scheme, namely HSNPAM (Hierarchical Social Network-Pachinko Allocation Model), for discovering probabilistic, hierarchical communities in social networks. (sciweavers.org)
  • These types of processes are best modelled by Bayesian (probabilistic) reasoning and information-theoretic analysis. (tue.nl)
  • Probabilistic graphical models provide a formal lingua franca for modeling and a common target for efficient inference algorithms. (probabilistic-programming.org)
  • However, many of the most innovative and useful probabilistic models published by the AI, machine learning, and statistics community far outstrip the representational capacity of graphical models and associated inference techniques. (probabilistic-programming.org)
  • We also aim to discuss philosophical foundations and methodological questions concerning reasoning research. (uni-regensburg.de)
  • For example, whether and how combining conceptual, formal (like (non-classical) logic, (coherence-based) probability logic, artificial intelligence models), and empirical research methods may cross-fertilise reasoning research on normative and descriptive dimensions. (uni-regensburg.de)
  • The report introduces a defence in depth approach to sabotage protection, with layers comprising safety and security related systems and activities, and promotes self-assessment by the licensee in cooperation with the competent authorities. (iaea.org)
  • This approach does not appropriately take into account the significant uncertainties associated with a liquefaction assessment and can potentially compound the conservatism that is introduced when selecting upper bound input parameters. (nzgs.org)
  • Therefore, the deterministic assessment approach can be conservative and the expected performance poorly understood. (nzgs.org)
  • This research project looks at an alternative approach for liquefaction assessments - a probabilistic assessment. (nzgs.org)
  • Figure 1 presents an example of a liquefaction assessment using the Liquefaction Severity Number (LSN) for the three CPT using the deterministic approach (with upper bound input parameters) and the probabilistic approach. (nzgs.org)
  • Toxicological food safety assessment is currently performed by a sequential approach. (cdc.gov)
  • Exposure in the work-place may be a major contributor to the This situation asks for the development of novel approaches potential negative health effects from chemicals and public interest with increased efficiency for the assessment and underpinning of calls for regulatory action to minimise these negative health effects. (cdc.gov)
  • Environmental risk assessment of white phosphorus from the use of munitions - a probabilistic approach. (medscape.com)
  • Most laboratory and exposure assessment research falls into this category. (cdc.gov)
  • The probabilistic projections combine information from several collections of computer models with observations using advanced statistical methods. (metoffice.gov.uk)
  • The Probabilistic Projections were updated in August 2022 and there may be some small changes to the figures within documentation on this webpage. (metoffice.gov.uk)
  • Overlaying the probabilistic projections on response surfaces that show the vulnerabilities of specific systems or sectors to climate change (see demonstration project on water resources and drought planning). (metoffice.gov.uk)
  • Section 4.1 of UKCP18 Guidance: How to use the Land Projections [1.8MB] has links to these examples and further detail on when to use the probabilistic projections. (metoffice.gov.uk)
  • The approach taken to generate probabilistic projections is based on the use of multiple variations of a specific climate model to simulate a wide range of different climate outcomes. (metoffice.gov.uk)
  • Probabilistic projections are available for several alternative future pathways of emissions, including RCP2.6, RCP4.5, RCP6.0 and RCP8.5 (see guidance on representative concentration pathways for more information). (metoffice.gov.uk)
  • A summary of the results, methods, evaluation and limitations of the probabilistic projections in Section 2.2. (metoffice.gov.uk)
  • The model is first calibrated, using the historic flow and climate timeseries, and then simulated with the probabilistic climate projections available from UKCP09. (hw.ac.uk)
  • The model is first calibrated, using the historic flowand climate timeseries, and then simulated with the probabilistic climate projections available from UKCP09.Stochastic modeling techniques used are mainly the Hidden Markov Models (HMM) combined with the GeneralisedPareto (GP) distribution and Probability Distribution models. (hw.ac.uk)
  • Parametric Model-based 2-D Autofocus Approach for General BiSAR Filtered Backprojection Imagery (IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 2022). (lu.se)
  • This document summarizes methods and techniques for the preparation, gathering, evaluation, and interpretation of paleoflood information, including uncertainties, especially with respect to new statistical approaches available to efficiently use such data. (usgs.gov)
  • some of the results obtained about the metastable behavior of Probabilistic Cellular Automata, and we try to point out difficulties and peculiarities with respect to standard Statistical Mechanics Lattice models. (uu.nl)
  • This paper discusses the Hidden Markov Model (HMM) approach served as a tool to build GRN. (scirp.org)
  • Zhang, S.-Q., Ching, W.-K. and Yue, J. (2008) Construction and control og genetic regulatory networks: A multivariate Markov chain approach. (scirp.org)
  • Probabilistic Cellular Automata, are discrete-time Markov chains on lattice with finite single-cell states whose distinguishing feature is the parallel character of the updating rule. (uu.nl)
  • Quantum mechanics is a probabilistic theory that does not describe individual events. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Her research has been recognized as a Weitz-Winer-O'Dell Award finalist (2021) and winner (203), awarded to research that has made the most significant long-term contribution to marketing theory, methodology, and/or practice. (hbs.edu)
  • This website serves as a repository of links and information about probabilistic programming languages, including both academic research spanning theory, algorithms, modeling, and systems, as well as implementations, evaluations, and applications. (probabilistic-programming.org)
  • Decision analysis -- An analytic technique in which probability theory or probabilistic information processing is used to obtain a quantitative approach to decision making. (cdc.gov)
  • Our scientists draw on a broad range of expertise across the BGS and from collaborative research worldwide to improve understanding of volcanic processes, hazards and risks. (bgs.ac.uk)
  • literally, users specify a probabilistic model in its entirety (e.g., by writing code that generates a sample from the joint distribution) and inference follows automatically given the specification. (probabilistic-programming.org)
  • To assess submissions, reviewers will judge their relevance to the Semantic Web, their originality, their significance for further research and/or practice related to the Semantic Web, the technical soundness of their proposed approach, and the readability of the submission. (semanticweb.org)
  • This analysis shows that many queries in practice are safe, making probabilistic OBDA feasible and practical to fulfill real-world users' information needs. (researchgate.net)
  • This research work aims to improve current engineering practice for assessing liquefaction. (nzgs.org)
  • According to a Sustainability Science approach, my research is based in perspective that natural and social systems as closely coupled, which in practice means that both research and teaching is carried out in interdisciplinary teams. (lu.se)
  • A probabilistic approach combined with a geographic information system (GIS) framework is applied, in order to assess the accuracy of point rainfall in terms of acceptance probability. (iwaponline.com)
  • A simple equation for calculating the acceptance probability is presented which facilitates the application of the probabilistic approach in a GIS environment. (iwaponline.com)
  • Explicit quantification of uncertainties through probabilistic modeling. (tue.nl)
  • To address some of the key challenges arising due to the uncertain climate change, paper proposes suits of novel stochastic modelling techniques, capable of integrating probabilistic climate information within the synthetic streamflow series generation procedure. (hw.ac.uk)
  • The "European Union Training Network for Resource Recovery Through Enhanced Landfill Mining (NEW-MINE)" was a European research project conducted between 2016 and 2020 to investigate the exploration of and resource recovery from landfills as well as the processing of the excavated waste and the valorization of the obtained waste fractions using thermochemical processes. (mdpi.com)
  • Materials and Methods: We developed a framework to build probabilistic disease progression models using observational medical data. (ibm.com)
  • Several real experiments are conducted using the AIS-based trajectory data in Ningbo-Zhoushan Port to demonstrate the feasibility and superiority of the proposed new approach. (ljmu.ac.uk)
  • Whereas traditional inverse planning is labor-intensive, often comprising several reiterations between treatment planner and physician before a plan can be approved, much of recent research have been aimed at using a data-driven approach by learning from historically delivered plans. (kth.se)
  • Furthermore, we design and conduct benchmarks on real-world and generated data sets which show that the approach of answering safe queries in the appropriate way is scalable to large amounts of data. (researchgate.net)
  • In response, seven faculty members and students from six programs (LOHP, Occupational & Environmental Medicine, Occupational Epidemiology, Targeted Research Training, Industrial Hygiene, and Ergonomics) put together a team to collect data on over 1200 grocery store workers throughout the state. (cdc.gov)
  • One focus of ground control research at NIOSH is to incorporate data on weak rock masses into existing design relationships, with an emphasis on updating the span design curve for manned entries and the overbreak curve for longhole entries. (cdc.gov)
  • 1 Institute for Medical Research and Occupational Health, Zagreb, tion and threshold distribution data can be used to estimate the Croatia, 2 University Hospital for Tumours, Zagreb, Croatia chance on allergic reactions within the (allergic) population item- ized to the severity of the reaction. (cdc.gov)
  • Genotoxic effects of inhalation anaesthetics have already been time-consuming approach: the required input data and the proba- described. (cdc.gov)
  • 2017) as an example of how an altered approach to data interpretation may change the conclusions of a study. (cdc.gov)
  • Within the Brazilian context, an IBGE - Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics - (2016) research indicated the real aging of the country, which will reach 30.2 million Brazilians aging more than 60 years. (bvsalud.org)
  • The authors propose a solution to the cold start problem by developing a probabilistic machine learning modeling framework that leverages the information collected at the moment of acquisition. (ssrn.com)
  • We developed a framework to address these challenges by building probabilistic disease progression models to enable better understanding of chronic diseases and provide insights that could lead to better disease management. (ibm.com)
  • In the fifth paper, we further build upon the probabilistic paradigm, merging the fields of multicriteria optimization and automated planning to create a semiautomatic alternative workflow in which certain manual intervention is possible. (kth.se)
  • This approach has seen growing interest within AI over the last 10 years, yet the endeavor builds on over 40 years of work in range of diverse fields including mathematical logic, theoretical computer science, formal methods, programming languages, as well as machine learning, computational statistics, systems biology, probabilistic AI. (probabilistic-programming.org)
  • Submissions to the research track are expected to clearly present their contribution and provide some principled means of evaluation. (semanticweb.org)
  • Special attention will be paid to evaluation of the approach described in the papers. (semanticweb.org)
  • This research includes the evaluation of existing situational awareness research methods and tools for application to varied robotics technologies and work environments. (cdc.gov)
  • Intervention research engages in the development and evaluation of a solution to an occupational safety and health problem or the improvement of an existing intervention. (cdc.gov)
  • This approach allows decision makers to target individuals based on differences in their predicted behavior-hence capturing value from personalization-while ensuring a balanced allocation of resources across individuals, guaranteeing both group and individual fairness. (hbs.edu)
  • My research is, in a broad sense, is addressing how climate change directly and through mitigation policies is influencing rural land use dynamics and related livelihoods. (lu.se)
  • Another theme that I address in my research, and want to explore further, is the increasing impact of climate mitigation policies and expansion of renewable energy (for example bioenergy), and how this increases demand for land. (lu.se)
  • Following this direction, I have also been developing an initiative with a jazz composer trying out new methods for creating awareness about climate change research. (lu.se)
  • These programs are designed to provide a probabilistic estimate of the likelihood that various widths of catch bench will. (cdc.gov)
  • A probabilistic sensitivity analysis was carried out with Ersatz to incorporate uncertainties in the model parameters. (who.int)
  • Pedram is a PhD student with a research interest in machine learning, probabilistic approaches, and robotics. (sfu.ca)
  • The Center for Occupational Robotics Research has identified the research needs it will address. (cdc.gov)
  • We propose to address these challenges through better probabilistic modeling of the predictive inferences of dose-related quantities and increased accuracy of the optimization functions used for dose mimicking. (kth.se)
  • During the meeting, the ATSDR technical team provided overviews and technical details pertaining to the modeling approaches and activities performed to date. (cdc.gov)
  • IThe author is grateful to Christian Wagner, Ali Ozdagli, Peter Nyberg, Bent Jesper Christensen and participants at Arne Ryde Workshop (Lund), the 2011 Nordic Finance Network Research Workshop (Helsinki), and the finance seminar at Knut Wicksell Centre for Financial Studies at Lund University, for their comments and suggestions. (lu.se)
  • She serves on the editorial review board of several top marketing journals including Marketing Science, Journal of Marketing Research, Journal of Marketing , and Quantitative Marketing and Economics . (hbs.edu)
  • This approach analyzes the number and location of rain-gauges and quantifies each gauge's contribution to the accuracy of rainfall estimation over the study area. (iwaponline.com)
  • The authors validate their approach in a retail context and empirically demonstrate the model's ability to identify high-value customers as well as those most sensitive to marketing actions right after their first purchase. (ssrn.com)
  • His research is primarily focused on AI-Education, specifically using artificial intelligence in an educational context. (sfu.ca)
  • Existing approaches handle trust updates in a heuristic, not a principled, manner. (jair.org)
  • However, there is no analysis on the safeness of probabilistic queries in real-world applications, and there exists no tool support for applying the existing formalisms to the standard query language of SPARQL. (researchgate.net)
  • BGS Volcanology researchers are improving knowledge and understanding of eruption processes through research and the development of novel computational tools. (bgs.ac.uk)
  • A logical approach to remedy the situation for low dose research was to conduct well controlled animal studies with hundreds of animals, nevertheless, even after many such studies were completed our understanding of biological basis for risk from low dose radiation exposure is still not conclusive. (cdc.gov)
  • We embrace interdisciplinary research and routinely use social science methods in our research. (bgs.ac.uk)
  • My main research topic was the development of imprecise probabilistic methods for risk analysis (with a particular focus on nuclear risks). (utc.fr)
  • Ingénierie des Agropolymères et Technologies Emergentes]] as a CIRAD research engineer, developing decision aid methods and tools for agronomical problems using mainly imprecise probabilistic appraoches. (utc.fr)
  • While only the first stage links can be directly comparable to other popular methods in research on the U.S., our method yields both considerably higher linkage rates and greater accuracy while only performing negligibly worse than other algorithms in. (lu.se)
  • This has made it possible to work in a problem-oriented way, applying different methods depending on the specific research question. (lu.se)
  • His research is centered around Deep Learning, Graph Neural Networks, and Large Language Models, with a particular emphasis on their applications in financial markets and semantic table annotations. (sfu.ca)
  • Reliability models generalized to interval-valued probabilistic measures. (nist.gov)
  • These research needs are consistent with the robot-related research goals outlined in the NIOSH Strategic Plan: FYs 2019-2024 that are encompassed in four Strategic Goals: 3. (cdc.gov)
  • This research includes evaluating the impact of changes in workers' attitudes, trust, and perceived safety resulting from various aspects of human-robot interaction such as long-term collaborative relationships. (cdc.gov)
  • Research on continually changing and advancing complex robot technologies and their impacts on work environments. (cdc.gov)
  • This line of research focus may include the use of robots in virtual working environments or hazardous situations outside normal operating conditions resulting from robot breakdowns, malfunctions, and unexpected changes in the environment. (cdc.gov)
  • The second step builds a probabilistic disease progression model with the determined number of states. (ibm.com)
  • Basic/etiologic research builds a foundation of scientific knowledge on which to base future intervention driven research. (cdc.gov)
  • The differences between the deterministic LSN value and the probabilistic LSN distribution for the three CPT are noteworthy. (nzgs.org)
  • Our scientists lead research projects and work in partnerships both in the UK and internationally. (bgs.ac.uk)
  • We work with national and international government agencies on innovative research and to provide support and scientific advice not only during volcanic unrest, but also in preparation for potential future unrest and eruptions. (bgs.ac.uk)
  • Multiple systems for OBDA have been developed and there is theoretical work towards probabilistic OBDA, namely identifying efficiently processable queries. (researchgate.net)
  • The aim is to provide a snapshot of some of the most exciting work published in the various research areas of the journal. (mdpi.com)
  • This work aims to provide a reference guide for students and teachers, on the structure and presentation of research projects and final report of completion of the specialty. (bvsalud.org)
  • Research is needed to evaluate adaptability of robots to dynamically changing work environments. (cdc.gov)
  • European Journal of Operational Research 133 (2001) 583±595 solutions. (lu.se)
  • Submissions to the research track of ISWC 2010 should describe original, significant research on the Semantic Web or on Semantic Web technologies or systems. (semanticweb.org)
  • The SPS group conducts both fundamental and application-driven research on cutting-edge Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology for signal processing systems. (tue.nl)
  • He has been applying the results of his research in very different domains: nuclear, wind power generation, oil and gas production and transport, maritime, railway systems and other critical infrastructure systems. (nist.gov)
  • In the past, Prof Tari has been an Associate Dean (Discipline Head) of the discipline Distributed Systems and Networking (DSN) (now called CSS -- Cloud, System and Security) for over 14 years, managing a large team of academics that contributed to excellence in teaching and research in some of the core areas of Computer Science (i.e. (edu.au)
  • The research impact of Prof Tari's research outputs in large-scale systems cannot only be measured by the quality and quantity of publications, but also in citation metrics. (edu.au)
  • We believe that the probabilistic programming language approach within AI has the potential to fundamentally change the way we understand, design, build, test and deploy probabilistic systems. (probabilistic-programming.org)
  • A Feature Paper should be a substantial original Article that involves several techniques or approaches, provides an outlook for future research directions and describes possible research applications. (mdpi.com)
  • This paper summarises the results of a research project whose goal was to provide the Australian coal industry with a rib support design methodology and software tool that could be utilised by suitably qualified colliery staff. (cdc.gov)
  • This paper presents a probabilistic method of record linkage, developed using the U.S. full count censuses of 1900 and 1910 but applicable to many sources of digitized historical records. (lu.se)
  • In this paper we argue that the problem lies in the fact that our approach to animal studies is not comprehensive but conceptually binary. (cdc.gov)
  • As discussed in a previous NIOSH Science Blog, NIOSH Education and Research Centers: Training , there are 18 NIOSH-funded Education and Research Centers (ERCs) that engage in meaningful research, training, and outreach activities across 17 states. (cdc.gov)
  • The research needs align with the four types of research NIOSH conducts: basic/etiologic, intervention, translation, and surveillance. (cdc.gov)
  • Journal of Marketing Research, 58(5), 981-1006. (ssrn.com)
  • Rault, F & Zahedi, A 2003, ' A probabilistic approach to determine radiative recombination carrier lifetimes in quantum well solar cells ', Microelectronics Journal , vol. 34, no. 4, pp. 265 - 270. (monash.edu)
  • Her research has appeared in leading journals including Marketing Science , Journal of Marketing Research , and the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences . (hbs.edu)
  • Editors select a small number of articles recently published in the journal that they believe will be particularly interesting to readers, or important in the respective research area. (mdpi.com)
  • The interdisciplinary nature of the centers gives rise to a broad spectrum of research priorities that range from mechanistic studies investigating workplace exposures to studies on healthcare disparities to the effects of psychosocial factors on worker health and wellbeing. (cdc.gov)
  • Two different network encoding approaches are explored to evaluate this scheme on research collaborative networks, including CiteSeer and NanoSCI. (sciweavers.org)
  • Our research aims to provide evidence to support both disaster risk reduction and development, so communities worldwide can live with and benefit from volcanoes. (bgs.ac.uk)
  • The talk will provide an overview of research projects that the risk research group of DTU has carried out, is working on and having in plans. (nist.gov)
  • The probabilistic-programming mailing list hosted at CSAIL/MIT hopes to support discussion between researchers working in the area of probabilistic programming, but also to provide a means to announce new results, software, workshops, etc. (probabilistic-programming.org)
  • Probabilistic techniques in roof failure prediction. (cdc.gov)
  • His research focuses on the intersection of Program Analysis and Testing, and Human-Centered Software Engineering. (sfu.ca)
  • Conclusions Even though all five interventions are deemed very cost-effective in the prevention of CVD in Tanzania, more research on budget impact analysis is required to further assess the government's ability to implement these interventions. (who.int)
  • See Michelangeli, Vrac, Loukos (2009) Probabilistic downscaling approaches: Application to wind cumulative distribution functions. (r-project.org)