Essays about: "latent variables"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 44 essays containing the words latent variables.

  1. 1. Predicting tumour growth-driving interactions from transcriptomic data using machine learning

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Neuroonkologi och neurodegeneration

    Author : Mathilda Stigenberg; [2023]
    Keywords : cancer; immunology; cell-cell interactions; deep learning; variational autoencoder; supervised variational autoencoder; tumour microenvironment; single-cell RNA sequencing; spatial transcriptomics; breast cancer; machine learning;

    Abstract : The mortality rate is high for cancer patients and treatments are only efficient in a fraction of patients. To be able to cure more patients, new treatments need to be invented. Immunotherapy activates the immune system to fight against cancer and one treatment targets immune checkpoints. READ MORE

  3. 2. Tackling Non-Stationarity in Reinforcement Learning via Latent Representation : An application to Intraday Foreign Exchange Trading

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Adriano Mundo; [2023]
    Keywords : Reinforcement Learning; Latent Representation; VAE; Non-Stationary; FQI; FX Trading; Förstärkningsinlärning; Latent representation; VAE; Icke-stationär; FQI; FX handel;

    Abstract : Reinforcement Learning has applications in various domains, but the typical assumption is of a stationary process. Hence, when this hypothesis does not hold, performance may be sub-optimal. READ MORE

  4. 3. Telework in Romania

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för industriell ekonomi

    Author : Alexandru Topor; Radu Solea; [2023]
    Keywords : Telework; autonomy; work-life balance; telework community consequences; teleworkers’ capabilities;

    Abstract : This study targeted to assess the social and individual telework implications, besides theprobable permanent outcomes that could be produced. In line with this purpose, a survey wasperformed on a sample of 118 Romanian workers, on which a model was established,dependent on structural relational modeling. READ MORE

  5. 4. Factors affectingresistance to smarthome technology : An application of innovation resistancetheory in the European smart homemarket

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för industriell ekonomi

    Author : Georgios Tsioutsiouliklis; Hariharasudhan Vigneswaran; [2022]
    Keywords : Smart Home Technology Innovation Adoption Resistance;

    Abstract : Smart home technology was first conceptualized in 1989 and has extensively been promoted for many years ever since. However, even after 30 years since conceptualization, the technology has seen very low penetration levels and consistently missed all market forecasts. READ MORE

  6. 5. Copula Modelling of High-Dimensional Longitudinal Binary Response Data

    University essay from KTH/Matematik (Avd.)

    Author : Nils Henningsson; [2022]
    Keywords : Copula; latent model; variational inference; Copula; latent modell; variational inference;

    Abstract : This thesis treats the modelling of a high-dimensional data set of longitudinal binary responses. The data consists of default indicators from different nations around the world as well as some explanatory variables such as exposure to underlying assets. READ MORE