Essays about: "Likelihood functions"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 22 essays containing the words Likelihood functions.

  1. 16. A new dimension to Risk Assessment

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Matematisk statistik

    Author : Marta Ruiz Chaparro; [2014]
    Keywords : Mathematics and Statistics;

    Abstract : Traditional risk assessment frameworks have been focused primarily on the factors of likelihood and impact, utilizing either a numerical (e.g. 1 to 5) or qualitative (e.g. READ MORE

  3. 17. Teletraffic Models for Mobile Network Connectivity.

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för kommunikationssystem

    Author : Thejaswi Venigalla; Raj Kiran Akkapaka; [2013]
    Keywords : Buffer under flow probability; Delay; Maximum likelihood estimation; On-Off phase.;

    Abstract : We are in an era marked by tremendous global growth in mobile traffic and subscribers due to change in the mobile communication technology from second generation to third and fourth generations. Especially usage of packet-data applications has recorded remarkable growth. READ MORE

  4. 18. On Modeling Insurance Claims using Copulas

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Matematisk statistik

    Author : Filip Erntell; [2013]
    Keywords : Mathematics and Statistics;

    Abstract : In this master's thesis, a copula approach is used to model the number of claims made by a customer holding three insurances. It is important for insurance companies to have good models for the risk proles of their customers, and the number of claims is a key element in calculating the expected cost for the company. READ MORE

  5. 19. Mapping wetland areas on forested landsacpes using Radarasat-2 and Landsat-5 TM data

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Resource Management

    Author : Jennifer Martin; [2012]
    Keywords : Radarsat; Landsat; wetlands; classification; land cover; multi-soruce data; remote sensing; Random Forests; Maximum Likelihood Classifier;

    Abstract : Wetlands are an important ecosystem for many vital functions such as groundwater recharge, flood control, water quality improvement, and to mitigate erosion. Monitoring and mapping wetlands on a large scale is becoming increasingly more important, and satellite remote sensing provides a practical approach. READ MORE

  6. 20. Parametric study of manifolds using finite element analysis

    University essay from Institutionen för ekonomisk och industriell utveckling

    Author : Kristoffer Bäckström; [2008]
    Keywords : Parametric; Manifold; Probabilistic design; Finite Element Method;

    Abstract : Volvo Aero Corporation takes part in a development project called Future Launchers Preparatory Program (FLPP) which aims to develop Next Generation Launchers (NGL) for future space flights. FLPP involves several projects and one these are focused on the development of the next generation rocket engines for the NGL. READ MORE