System Models in Software Engineering: A Comprehensive Overview
System models play a crucial role in software engineering, aiding in understanding system functionality and communicating with customers. They include context models, behavioural models, data models, object models, and more, each offering unique perspectives on the system. Different types of system
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Recognizing Hidden Bias in the Workplace
In the workplace, hidden bias, also known as implicit bias, can significantly impact hiring, employment decisions, and overall workplace dynamics. Deloitte's 2019 State of Inclusion Survey revealed that a substantial percentage of workers experienced bias at least monthly. Hidden biases can be based
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Multiple Sequence Alignment with Hidden Markov Models
Multiple Sequence Alignment (MSA) is essential for various biological analyses like phylogeny estimation and selection quantification. Profile Hidden Markov Models (HMMs) play a crucial role in achieving accurate alignments. This process involves aligning unaligned sequences to create alignments wit
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Models of Teaching for Effective Learning
Models of teaching serve as instructional designs to facilitate students in acquiring knowledge, skills, and values by creating specific learning environments. Bruce Joyce and Marsha Weil classified teaching models into four families: Information Processing Models, Personal Models, Social Interactio
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Significance of Models in Agricultural Geography
Models play a crucial role in various disciplines, including agricultural geography, by offering a simplified and hypothetical representation of complex phenomena. When used correctly, models help in understanding reality and empirical investigations, but misuse can lead to dangerous outcomes. Longm
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Enhancing Information Retrieval with Augmented Generation Models
Augmented generation models, such as REALM and RAG, integrate retrieval and generation tasks to improve information retrieval processes. These models leverage background knowledge and language models to enhance recall and candidate generation. REALM focuses on concatenation and retrieval operations,
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Insights on the Hidden Color Component in Nuclear Physics
Introduction to the hidden color component in nuclear physics, discussing its definition, physical effects, and multiquark states like tetraquarks, pentaquarks, and dibaryons. Various models and ongoing debates on the role of hidden colors in multi-quark systems are explored. The concept of colorles
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Markov Chains and Their Applications in Networks
Andrej Markov and his contributions to the development of Markov chains are explored, highlighting the principles, algorithms, and rules associated with these probabilistic models. The concept of a Markov chain, where transitions between states depend only on the current state, is explained using we
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Introduction to Markov Models and Hidden Markov Models
A Markov model is a chain-structured process where future states depend only on the present state. Hidden Markov Models are Markov chains where the state is only partially observable. Explore state transition and emission probabilities in various scenarios such as weather forecasting and genetic seq
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Infinite Horizon Markov Decision Processes
In the realm of Markov Decision Processes (MDPs), tackling infinite horizon problems involves defining value functions, introducing discount factors, and guaranteeing the existence of optimal policies. Computational challenges like policy evaluation and optimization are addressed through algorithms
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Markov Decision Processes in Machine Learning
Markov Decision Processes (MDPs) involve taking actions that influence the state of the world, leading to optimal policies. Components include states, actions, transition models, reward functions, and policies. Solving MDPs requires knowing transition models and reward functions, while reinforcement
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Introduction to Markov Decision Processes and Optimal Policies
Explore the world of Markov Decision Processes (MDPs) and optimal policies in Machine Learning. Uncover the concepts of states, actions, transition functions, rewards, and policies. Learn about the significance of Markov property in MDPs, Andrey Markov's contribution, and how to find optimal policie
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MCMC Algorithms and Gibbs Sampling in Markov Chain Monte Carlo Simulations
Markov Chain Monte Carlo (MCMC) algorithms play a crucial role in generating sequences of states for various applications. One popular MCMC method, Gibbs Sampling, is particularly useful for Bayesian networks, allowing the random sampling of variables based on probability distributions. This process
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Optimal Sustainable Control of Forest Sector with Stochastic Dynamic Programming and Markov Chains
Stochastic dynamic programming with Markov chains is used for optimal control of the forest sector, focusing on continuous cover forestry. This approach optimizes forest industry production, harvest levels, and logistic solutions based on market conditions. The method involves solving quadratic prog
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Complex Probability and Markov Stochastic Process
Discussion on the concept of complex probability in solving real-world problems, particularly focusing on the transition probability matrix of discrete Markov chains. The paper introduces a measure more general than conventional probability, leading to the idea of complex probability. Various exampl
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ETSU Fall 2014 Enrollment Projections Analysis
The ETSU Fall 2014 Enrollment Projections Analysis conducted by Mike Hoff, Director of Institutional Research, utilized a Markov chain model to estimate enrollment. The goal was to reach 15,500 enrollments, with data informing college-level improvement plans. Assumptions included stable recruitment
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Continuous-Time Markov Chains in Manufacturing Systems
Explore the world of Continuous-Time Markov Chains (CTMC) in manufacturing systems through the lens of stochastic processes and performance analysis. Learn about basic definitions, characteristics, and behaviors of CTMC, including homogeneous CTMC and Poisson arrivals. Gain insights into the memoryl
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Modeling the Bombardment of Saturn's Rings and Age Estimation Using Cassini UVIS Spectra
Explore the modeling of Saturn's rings bombardment and aging estimation by fitting to Cassini UVIS spectra. Goals include analyzing ring pollution using a Markov-chain process, applying optical depth correction, using meteoritic mass flux values, and comparing Markov model pollution with UVIS fit to
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Markov Chains and Applications
Markov chains are models used to describe the transition between states in a process, where the future state depends only on the current state. The concept was pioneered by Russian mathematician Andrey Markov and has applications in various fields such as weather forecasting, finance, and biology. T
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Markov Decision Processes in Reinforcement Learning
Markov Decision Processes (MDPs) involve states, actions, transition models, reward functions, and policies to find optimal solutions. This concept is crucial in reinforcement learning, where agents interact with environments based on actions to maximize rewards. MDPs help in decision-making process
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Markov Chain Random Walks in McCTRWs
Delve into the realm of Markov Chain Random Walks and McCTRWs, a method invented by a postdoc in Spain, which has shown robustness in various scenarios. Discover the premise of random walk models, the concept of IID, and its importance, along with classical problems that can be analyzed using CTRW i
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Biomedical Data and Markov Decision Processes
Explore the relationship between Biomedical Data and Markov Decision Processes through the analysis of genetic regulation, regulatory motifs, and the application of Hidden Markov Models (HMM) in complex computational tasks. Learn about the environment definition, Markov property, and Markov Decision
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State Estimation and Probabilistic Models in Autonomous Cyber-Physical Systems
Understanding state estimation in autonomous systems is crucial for determining internal states of a plant using sensors. This involves dealing with noisy measurements, employing algorithms like Kalman Filter, and refreshing knowledge on random variables and statistics. The course covers topics such
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Latent Variable Models in Machine Learning
Latent variable models play a crucial role in machine learning, especially in unsupervised learning tasks like clustering, dimensionality reduction, and probability density estimation. These models involve hidden variables that encode latent properties of observations, allowing for a deeper insight
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Reinforcement Learning for Long-Horizon Tasks and Markov Decision Processes
Delve into the world of reinforcement learning, where tasks are accomplished by generating policies in a Markov Decision Process (MDP) environment. Understand the concepts of MDP, transition probabilities, and generating optimal policies in unknown and known environments. Explore algorithms and tool
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Speech Recognition: Hidden Models and Applications
In the realm of speech recognition, hidden Markov models play a crucial role. This technology facilitates the identification and translation of spoken words into text, paving the way for various applications such as voice user interfaces, call routing, and more. Explore the process from speech produ
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Hidden Markov Models
Delve into the intricacies of Hidden Markov Models (HMMs) in the realm of probability theory with topics ranging from model specification to computational problems like determining optimal hidden sequences. Explore how HMMs are utilized in scenarios where transition and emission probabilities are kn
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What is a Hidden Markov Model?
Hidden Markov Models (HMMs) are versatile machine learning algorithms used in various applications such as genome annotation, speech recognition, and facial recognition. This model assigns nucleotide types to individual nucleotides and calculates transition and emission probabilities to infer hidden
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Hidden Markov Models: Understanding State Transition Probabilities
Hidden Markov Models (HMM) are powerful tools used to model systems where states are not directly observable but can be inferred from behaviors. With a focus on state transition probabilities, HMM allows for the estimation of current states based on previous observations. This concept is illustrated
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Digit Recognizer Construction Using Hidden Markov Model Toolkit
Construct a digit recognizer using monophone models and Hidden Markov Toolkit (HTK). Learn about feature extraction, training flowcharts, and initializing model parameters. Utilize provided resources for training data, testing data, and scripts to build an efficient recognizer.
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Profile Hidden Markov Models
Hidden Markov Models (HMMs) and Profile Hidden Markov Models (PHMMs) are powerful machine learning techniques used in various fields such as speech analysis, music search engines, malware detection, and intrusion detection systems. While HMMs have limitations regarding positional information and mem
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Profile HMMs
Profile Hidden Markov Models (HMMs) are essential tools in sequence analysis. These models capture the complexity of sequence families and are based on dynamic programming algorithms. By building profiles from multiple sequence alignments, Profile HMMs provide a probability distribution of sequences
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CSCI 5822 Probabilistic Models of Human and Machine Learning
This content delves into probabilistic models of human and machine learning, covering topics such as Hidden Markov Models, Room Wandering, Observations, and The Occasionally Corrupt Casino. It explores how observations over time impact hidden unobserved states, formalizing problems, and understandin
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Hidden Markov
A detailed overview of Hidden Markov Model (HMM) and the Viterbi Algorithm. Covers notations, components, scenarios like the Occasionally Dishonest Casino Problem, and important questions addressed by the Forward and Viterbi algorithms. Learn about the most likely path in HMMs and how to find it usi
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Introduction to Hidden Markov Models
Hidden Markov Models (HMM) are a key concept in the field of Natural Language Processing (NLP), particularly in modeling sequences of random variables that are not independent, such as weather reports or stock market numbers. This technology involves understanding properties like limited horizon, ti
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Probabilistic Environments: Time Evolution & Hidden Markov Models
In this lecture, we delve into probabilistic environments that evolve over time, exploring Hidden Markov Models (HMMs). HMMs consist of unobservable states and observable evidence variables at each time slice, following Markov assumptions for state transitions and observations. The lecture covers tr
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Speech Recognition and Acoustic Modeling
This presentation delves into the world of speech recognition, covering topics such as Hidden Markov Models, feature extraction, acoustic modeling, and more. Explore the essential elements of processing speech signals, linguistic decoding, constructing language models, and training acoustic models.
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Hidden Markov Models: Applications and Examples
Hidden Markov models (HMMs) are statistical models used in various fields such as speech recognition, machine translation, gene prediction, and more. They involve observable variables and hidden states, with the goal of finding the most likely explanation for the observations. This description cover
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Probabilistic Models for Sequence Data: Foundations of Algorithms and Machine Learning
This content covers topics such as Markov models, state transition matrices, Maximum Likelihood Estimation for Markov Chains, and Hidden Markov Models. It explains the concepts with examples and visuals, focusing on applications in various fields like NLP, weather forecasting, and stock market analy
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Hidden Markov Model and Markov Chain Patterns
In this lecture, the Department of CSE at DIU delves into the intricate concepts of Hidden Markov Models and Markov Chains. Exploring topics such as Markov Chain Model notation, probability calculations, CpG Islands, and algorithms like Forward and Viterbi, this comprehensive guide equips learners w
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