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BMCBI
2006
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Novel metaheuristic for parameter estimation in nonlinear dynamic biological systems
Background: We consider the problem of parameter estimation (model calibration) in nonlinear dynamic models of biological systems. Due to the frequent ill-conditioning and multi-m...
Maria Rodriguez-Fernandez, Jose A. Egea, Julio R. ...
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TASE
2008
IEEE
14 years 11 months ago
Modeling and Supervisory Control of Railway Networks Using Petri Nets
In this paper we deal with the problem of modeling railway networks with Petri nets so as to apply the theory of supervisory control for discrete event systems to automatically de...
Alessandro Giua, Carla Seatzu
IOR
2007
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A Comparison of the Optimal Costs of Two Canonical Inventory Systems
We compare two inventory systems, one in which excess demand is lost and the other in which excess demand is backordered. Both systems are reviewed periodically. They experience t...
Ganesh Janakiraman, Sridhar Seshadri, J. George Sh...
PAA
2010
14 years 6 months ago
A comparative study on feature extraction for fingerprint classification and performance improvements using rank-level fusion
Abstract Fingerprint classification represents an important preprocessing step in fingerprint identification, which can be very helpful in reducing the cost of searching large fing...
Uday Rajanna, Ali Erol, George Bebis
PAMI
2011
14 years 2 months ago
The Effect of Border Noise on the Performance of Projection-Based Page Segmentation Methods
— Projection methods have been used in the analysis of bi-tonal document images for different tasks like page segmentation and skew correction for over two decades. However, thes...
Faisal Shafait, Thomas M. Breuel