Essays about: "randomization"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 42 essays containing the word randomization.

  1. 11. Bayesian Off-policy Sim-to-Real Transfer for Antenna Tilt Optimization

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

    Author : Albin Larsson Forsberg; [2021]
    Keywords : Simulation to Reality; Coverage and Capacity Optimization; Remote Electrical Tilt; Reinforcement Learning; Bayesian Optimization; Domain Randomization; Off- policy Estimation; Simulering till Verklighet; Täckning och Kapacitetsoptimering; Fjärrstyrning av Elektrisk Lutning; Förstärkningsinlärning; Bayesiansk Optimering; Domänrandomisering; Off- policyskattning;

    Abstract : Choosing the correct angle of electrical tilt in a radio base station is essential when optimizing for coverage and capacity. A reinforcement learning agent can be trained to make this choice. If the training of the agent in the real world is restricted or even impossible, alternative methods can be used. READ MORE

  3. 12. Political reservations and women’s economic activity in India

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Linn Alexandersson; [2020-07-10]
    Keywords : Economic activity; India; social norms; political reservation; gender inequality; stereotypes; Panchayati Raj;

    Abstract : Gender equality is important for economic development. In this paper, I will investigate the relationship between women's political reservation in local governance in India and women's economic activity within the labour market. I will also examine how a change in the proportion of reserved women from 33% to 50% impact women’s economic activity. READ MORE

  4. 13. Fisher Inference and Local Average Treatment Effect: A Simulation study

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statistiska institutionen

    Author : Iveta Tvaranaviciute; [2020]
    Keywords : Randomized experiments; noncompliance; two-stage least squares; weak instruments; Fisher Randomization Test; Neyman-Pearson; statistical power;

    Abstract : This thesis studies inference to the complier treatment effect denoted LATE. The standard approach is to base the inference on the two-stage least squares (2SLS) estimator and asymptotic Neyman inference, i.e., the t-test. READ MORE

  5. 14. Genome-wide association study to find SNPs associated with circulating levels of the protein FGF-21

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för fysik

    Author : Rebecca Risslén; [2020]
    Keywords : GWAS;

    Abstract : Colorectal cancer (CRC) is one of the most common types of cancer globally. In Sweden, every year over 6000 individuals are diagnosed with CRC making it the fourth most common form of cancer in the country. The symptoms of the disease occur late in its development, therefore diagnosis is often delayed, which has a negative effect on mortality. READ MORE

  6. 15. Eliciting time preferences of entrepreneurs as individuals and within the firm environment: survey evidence from an Italian sample.

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Davide Panozzo; [2019-10-21]
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    Abstract : Abstract: This paper is a very unique work and is trying to analyze the behaviour of Italian entrepreneurs towards economic decisions. In particular the analysis is focused on their time preferences that have always been an important topic of economic literature. READ MORE