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WSC
2007
15 years 9 months ago
Analysis and generation of random vectors with copulas
Copulas are used in finance and insurance for modeling stochastic dependency. They comprehend the entire dependence structure, not only the correlations. Here they are estimated ...
Johann Christoph Strelen, Feras Nassaj
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WSC
2007
15 years 9 months ago
Efficient Monte Carlo methods for convex risk measures in portfolio credit risk models
We discuss efficient Monte Carlo (MC) methods for the estimation of convex risk measures within the portfolio credit risk model CreditMetrics. Our focus lies on the Utilitybased ...
Jörn Dunkel, Stefan Weber
WSC
2007
15 years 9 months ago
Simulating the patient move: transitioning to a replacement hospital
One of the more complex maneuvers a hospital system can perform is moving an entire patient population from an old facility to a replacement facility. All patients must be transpo...
Marshall Ashby, Martin J. Miller, David M. Ferrin,...
WSC
2008
15 years 9 months ago
Automated Red Teaming: An objective-based Data Farming approach for Red Teaming
In this paper, we describe an objective-based Data Farming approach for red teaming called Automated Red Teaming (ART). The main idea is to develop an ART framework using Evolutio...
Ching Lian Chua, Wee Chung Sim, Chwee Seng Choo, V...
WSC
2007
15 years 9 months ago
Improving primary care access using simulation optimization
Primary care providers (PCPs) provide the majority of care patients receive during their lifetime. We consider the problem of determining the size and composition of physician pan...
Hari Balasubramanian, Ritesh Banerjee, Melissa Gre...