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Publication Date1978, Scripta series in mathematics, ISBN 0470993944, xi, 262
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The Journal of Risk and Insurance, ISSN 0022-4367, 3/2012, Volume 79, Issue 1, pp. 1 - 28
This article develops a unifying framework for allocating the aggregate capital of a financial firm to its business units. The approach relies on an...
Investment risk | Economic capital | Insurance premiums | Return on capital | Risk capital | Business risks | Random variables | Financial portfolios | Business insurance | Distribution functions | COMONOTONICITY | BUSINESS, FINANCE | ECONOMICS | RISK MEASURES | INSURANCE COMPANIES | SOLVENCY | Decision-making | Investment analysis | Game theory | Analysis | Risk assessment | Pricing | Studies | Allocations | Capital | Insurance industry | Risk management | Optimization
Investment risk | Economic capital | Insurance premiums | Return on capital | Risk capital | Business risks | Random variables | Financial portfolios | Business insurance | Distribution functions | COMONOTONICITY | BUSINESS, FINANCE | ECONOMICS | RISK MEASURES | INSURANCE COMPANIES | SOLVENCY | Decision-making | Investment analysis | Game theory | Analysis | Risk assessment | Pricing | Studies | Allocations | Capital | Insurance industry | Risk management | Optimization
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Loading RightsThe American Economic Review, ISSN 0002-8282, 4/2013, Volume 103, Issue 2, pp. 585 - 623
Randomization is commonplace in everyday resource allocation. We generalize the theory of randomized assignment to accommodate multi-unit allocations and...
Integers | School choice | Economic theory | Mechanism design | Finance | Random allocation | Dictatorship | Lotteries | Scheduling | Pareto efficiency | CHOICE | RANDOM ASSIGNMENT PROBLEM | AFFIRMATIVE-ACTION | STRATEGY-PROOF | ORDINAL EFFICIENCY | COLLEGE ADMISSIONS | ECONOMICS | RANDOM SERIAL DICTATORSHIP | RANDOM PRIORITY | HIGH-SCHOOL MATCH | EQUIVALENCE | Research | Allocation (Accounting) | Studies | Expected utility | Resource allocation
Integers | School choice | Economic theory | Mechanism design | Finance | Random allocation | Dictatorship | Lotteries | Scheduling | Pareto efficiency | CHOICE | RANDOM ASSIGNMENT PROBLEM | AFFIRMATIVE-ACTION | STRATEGY-PROOF | ORDINAL EFFICIENCY | COLLEGE ADMISSIONS | ECONOMICS | RANDOM SERIAL DICTATORSHIP | RANDOM PRIORITY | HIGH-SCHOOL MATCH | EQUIVALENCE | Research | Allocation (Accounting) | Studies | Expected utility | Resource allocation
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Loading Rights2011, Series on system engineering and operations research, ISBN 9814282642, Volume 1, xviii, 227
Key Features:This book explores a novel idea of optimal computing budget allocation in stochastic simulation optimization where the computational efficiency...
Engineering | Industrial Engineering | Acoustics | Systems engineering | Mathematical optimization | Stochastic processes | Simulation methods | Stochastic systems
Engineering | Industrial Engineering | Acoustics | Systems engineering | Mathematical optimization | Stochastic processes | Simulation methods | Stochastic systems
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Statistics in Medicine, ISSN 0277-6715, 07/2017, Volume 36, Issue 16, pp. 2483 - 2498
The paper discusses three methods for expanding the biased coin randomization (BCR) to unequal allocation while preserving the unconditional allocation ratio...
unequal allocation | preserving unconditional allocation ratio | biased coin randomization | brick tunnel randomization | imbalance in treatment assignments | URN DESIGN | MEDICINE, RESEARCH & EXPERIMENTAL | DYNAMIC RANDOMIZATION | MEDICAL INFORMATICS | STATISTICS & PROBABILITY | PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH | CLINICAL-TRIALS | MATHEMATICAL & COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY | Biostatistics | Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic - statistics & numerical data | Bias | Humans | Probability | Models, Statistical | Random Allocation
unequal allocation | preserving unconditional allocation ratio | biased coin randomization | brick tunnel randomization | imbalance in treatment assignments | URN DESIGN | MEDICINE, RESEARCH & EXPERIMENTAL | DYNAMIC RANDOMIZATION | MEDICAL INFORMATICS | STATISTICS & PROBABILITY | PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH | CLINICAL-TRIALS | MATHEMATICAL & COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY | Biostatistics | Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic - statistics & numerical data | Bias | Humans | Probability | Models, Statistical | Random Allocation
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Loading RightsStatistics in Medicine, ISSN 0277-6715, 04/2012, Volume 31, Issue 8, pp. 701 - 723
The demand for unequal allocation in clinical trials is growing. Most commonly, the unequal allocation is achieved through permuted block randomization....
unequal allocation | randomization test | covariate‐adaptive allocation | biased coin randomization | minimization | Minimization | Unequal allocation | Randomization test | Covariate-adaptive allocation | Biased coin randomization | MEDICINE, RESEARCH & EXPERIMENTAL | DYNAMIC RANDOMIZATION | PROGNOSTIC-FACTORS | MEDICAL INFORMATICS | covariate-adaptive allocation | STATISTICS & PROBABILITY | BALANCE | PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH | CLINICAL-TRIALS | MATHEMATICAL & COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY | Models, Statistical | Random Allocation | Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic - methods | Computer Simulation | Humans
unequal allocation | randomization test | covariate‐adaptive allocation | biased coin randomization | minimization | Minimization | Unequal allocation | Randomization test | Covariate-adaptive allocation | Biased coin randomization | MEDICINE, RESEARCH & EXPERIMENTAL | DYNAMIC RANDOMIZATION | PROGNOSTIC-FACTORS | MEDICAL INFORMATICS | covariate-adaptive allocation | STATISTICS & PROBABILITY | BALANCE | PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH | CLINICAL-TRIALS | MATHEMATICAL & COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY | Models, Statistical | Random Allocation | Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic - methods | Computer Simulation | Humans
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Loading RightsBMJ : British Medical Journal, ISSN 0959-8138, 2/2015, Volume 350, Issue feb26 6, pp. h978 - h978
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Loading RightsThe Annals of Statistics, ISSN 0090-5364, 6/2013, Volume 41, Issue 3, pp. 1516 - 1541
We consider optimal sequential allocation in the context of the so-called stochastic multi-armed bandit model. We describe a generic index policy, in the sense...
Regret | Scientific method | Gaussian distributions | Algorithms | Probability distributions | Machine learning | Optimal policy | Random variables | Stopping distances | Key words | Phrases. Multi-armed bandit problems | Kullback–Leibler divergence | Sequential testing | Upper confidence bound | OPTIMAL ADAPTIVE POLICIES | MULTIARMED BANDIT PROBLEM | REGRET | upper confidence bound | Multi-armed bandit problems | STATISTICS & PROBABILITY | Kullback-Leibler divergence | INDEX | sequential testing | Probability | Mathematics | Statistics | Statistics Theory | Machine Learning | Computer Science | 62L12 | 68T05 | 62L10
Regret | Scientific method | Gaussian distributions | Algorithms | Probability distributions | Machine learning | Optimal policy | Random variables | Stopping distances | Key words | Phrases. Multi-armed bandit problems | Kullback–Leibler divergence | Sequential testing | Upper confidence bound | OPTIMAL ADAPTIVE POLICIES | MULTIARMED BANDIT PROBLEM | REGRET | upper confidence bound | Multi-armed bandit problems | STATISTICS & PROBABILITY | Kullback-Leibler divergence | INDEX | sequential testing | Probability | Mathematics | Statistics | Statistics Theory | Machine Learning | Computer Science | 62L12 | 68T05 | 62L10
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Loading RightsIEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems, ISSN 1045-9219, 09/2012, Volume 23, Issue 9, pp. 1708 - 1720
We consider a cyber-physical system consisting of two interacting networks, i.e., a cyber network overlaying a physical network. It is envisioned that these...
resource allocation | Power system protection | Bidirectional control | random graph theory | Interdependent networks | Robustness | Steady-state | Resource management | Power system faults | Joining processes | cascading failures | robustness | FRAGILITY | NETWORKS | COMPUTER SCIENCE, THEORY & METHODS | ENGINEERING, ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONIC | Information networks | Computer networks | Analysis | System failures (Engineering)
resource allocation | Power system protection | Bidirectional control | random graph theory | Interdependent networks | Robustness | Steady-state | Resource management | Power system faults | Joining processes | cascading failures | robustness | FRAGILITY | NETWORKS | COMPUTER SCIENCE, THEORY & METHODS | ENGINEERING, ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONIC | Information networks | Computer networks | Analysis | System failures (Engineering)
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Loading RightsThe American Economic Review, ISSN 0002-8282, 12/2014, Volume 104, Issue 12, pp. 3779 - 3813
A principal allocates an object to one of I agents. Each agent values receiving the object and has private information regarding the value to the principal of...
Economic value | Return on investment | Objective functions | Economic theory | Mechanism design | Information economics | Random allocation | Continuum mechanics | Intuition | Cost efficiency | IMPLEMENTATION | INSURANCE | ECONOMICS | CONTRACTS | INFORMATION | MECHANISM DESIGN | Information asymmetry | Mathematical optimization | Analysis | Resource allocation | Studies | Transaction costs | Game theory | Agency theory
Economic value | Return on investment | Objective functions | Economic theory | Mechanism design | Information economics | Random allocation | Continuum mechanics | Intuition | Cost efficiency | IMPLEMENTATION | INSURANCE | ECONOMICS | CONTRACTS | INFORMATION | MECHANISM DESIGN | Information asymmetry | Mathematical optimization | Analysis | Resource allocation | Studies | Transaction costs | Game theory | Agency theory
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Loading RightsStatistical Methods in Medical Research, ISSN 0962-2802, 12/2015, Volume 24, Issue 6, pp. 989 - 1002
In many clinical trials, baseline covariates could affect the primary outcome. Commonly used strategies to balance baseline covariates include stratified...
Clinical trial | minimal sufficient balance | treatment allocation randomness | randomization | baseline covariate imbalance | Sample Size | Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic - methods | Bias | Humans | Female | Male | Aged | Models, Statistical | Random Allocation | Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic - standards | Medical research | Stroke | Computer simulation | Captopril | Disorders | Clinical trials | Clinical research | Minimization | Selection bias | Statistical methods | Epidemiology | Optimization | Randomization | Algorithms | Randomness | Preventive programmes | Blood pressure | Stratification | Neurological disorders | Computerization | Recombinant
Clinical trial | minimal sufficient balance | treatment allocation randomness | randomization | baseline covariate imbalance | Sample Size | Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic - methods | Bias | Humans | Female | Male | Aged | Models, Statistical | Random Allocation | Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic - standards | Medical research | Stroke | Computer simulation | Captopril | Disorders | Clinical trials | Clinical research | Minimization | Selection bias | Statistical methods | Epidemiology | Optimization | Randomization | Algorithms | Randomness | Preventive programmes | Blood pressure | Stratification | Neurological disorders | Computerization | Recombinant
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Loading RightsBMJ : British Medical Journal, ISSN 0959-8138, 5/2015, Volume 350, Issue may15 2, pp. h2633 - h2633
STATISTICAL QUESTION | MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL | Pregnancy | Double-Blind Method | Tobacco Use Cessation Products | Humans | Smoking - drug therapy | Female | Random Allocation | Smoking Cessation - methods | Patient Selection | Pregnancy Complications - drug therapy | Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic
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Loading RightsInformation Processing Letters, ISSN 0020-0190, 03/2018, Volume 131, pp. 39 - 43
We consider the allocation problem in which items are to be allocated to bins with capacity . The items arrive sequentially and when item arrives it is given...
Cuckoo hashing | Balanced allocation | Random walk | On-line algorithms | COMPUTER SCIENCE, INFORMATION SYSTEMS
Cuckoo hashing | Balanced allocation | Random walk | On-line algorithms | COMPUTER SCIENCE, INFORMATION SYSTEMS
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Loading RightsBMJ, ISSN 0959-8138, 04/2005, Volume 330, Issue 7495, pp. 843 - 843
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Loading RightsClinics in Orthopedic Surgery, ISSN 2005-291X, 03/2014, Volume 6, Issue 1, pp. 103 - 109
To explain the concept and procedure of random allocation as used in a randomized controlled study. We explain the general concept of random allocation and...
Stratified randomization | Random allocation | Simple randomization | Block randomization | Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic - methods | Humans | Random Allocation | Special Report | 정형외과학
Stratified randomization | Random allocation | Simple randomization | Block randomization | Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic - methods | Humans | Random Allocation | Special Report | 정형외과학
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Loading RightsClinical Trials, ISSN 1740-7745, 4/2015, Volume 12, Issue 2, pp. 102 - 106
Randomization is firmly established as a cornerstone of clinical trial methodology. Yet, the ethics of randomization continues to generate controversy. The...
therapeutic misconception | equipoise | ethics | Adaptive randomization | MEDICINE, RESEARCH & EXPERIMENTAL | RANDOMIZATION | CLINICAL-TRIALS | PHASE-II | CANCER | Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic - ethics | Research Design | Humans | Clinical trials | Ethics | Random variables | adaptive randomization
therapeutic misconception | equipoise | ethics | Adaptive randomization | MEDICINE, RESEARCH & EXPERIMENTAL | RANDOMIZATION | CLINICAL-TRIALS | PHASE-II | CANCER | Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic - ethics | Research Design | Humans | Clinical trials | Ethics | Random variables | adaptive randomization
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Loading RightsIEEE Transactions on Automatic Control, ISSN 0018-9286, 03/2013, Volume 58, Issue 3, pp. 554 - 568
In this paper, we study the problem of state feedback stabilization of a linear time-invariant (LTI) discrete-time multi-input system with imperfect input...
State feedback | topological entropy | Uncertainty | Channel capacity | Channel resource allocation | networked stabilization | Quantization | Entropy | networked control system | Mahler measure | Channel models | Signal to noise ratio | LINEAR-SYSTEMS | STABILITY | ENGINEERING, ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONIC | QUANTIZED FEEDBACK-CONTROL | LIMITED INFORMATION | UNCERTAINTY | FADING CHANNELS | AUTOMATION & CONTROL SYSTEMS | ENTROPY | Fading channels | Technology application | Usage | Random noise theory | Feedback control systems | Design and construction | Mathematical optimization | Studies | Controllers | Optimization | Co-design | Stabilization | Feedback | Norms | Control theory | Channels
State feedback | topological entropy | Uncertainty | Channel capacity | Channel resource allocation | networked stabilization | Quantization | Entropy | networked control system | Mahler measure | Channel models | Signal to noise ratio | LINEAR-SYSTEMS | STABILITY | ENGINEERING, ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONIC | QUANTIZED FEEDBACK-CONTROL | LIMITED INFORMATION | UNCERTAINTY | FADING CHANNELS | AUTOMATION & CONTROL SYSTEMS | ENTROPY | Fading channels | Technology application | Usage | Random noise theory | Feedback control systems | Design and construction | Mathematical optimization | Studies | Controllers | Optimization | Co-design | Stabilization | Feedback | Norms | Control theory | Channels
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Loading RightsIEEE Communications Letters, ISSN 1089-7798, 05/2015, Volume 19, Issue 5, pp. 843 - 846
To increase the number of successful accesses for machine-to-machine (M2M) communication, we propose a new random access (RA) procedure. The proposed RA...
Schedules | Simulation | Resource allocation | Machine-to-Machine communications | Random access | Delays | Resource management | Data communication | Uplink | Preamble collision | Machine-to-machine communications | random access | preamble collision | resource allocation | TELECOMMUNICATIONS | TO-MACHINE COMMUNICATIONS | Collisions | Estimating | Joining | Scheduling | Channels
Schedules | Simulation | Resource allocation | Machine-to-Machine communications | Random access | Delays | Resource management | Data communication | Uplink | Preamble collision | Machine-to-machine communications | random access | preamble collision | resource allocation | TELECOMMUNICATIONS | TO-MACHINE COMMUNICATIONS | Collisions | Estimating | Joining | Scheduling | Channels
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