01176nam1-2200361---450099000068817020331620091103173346.00068817USA010068817(ALEPH)000068817USA01006881720011015d1986----km-y0ENGy0103----baengDEGrowth to limitsthe Western European welfare states since world war 2.edited by Peter FloraBerlinW. de Gruyter1986v.24 cmEuropean university instituteSer. C, Political and social sciences62001European university instituteSer. C, Political and social sciences6Welfare stateEuropa1945361.65094FLORA,PeterITsalbcISBD990000688170203316361.65 GRO 1 (IG VIII 18 525/6)ECIG VIII 18BKGIUPATTY9020011015USA01232720020403USA011718PATRY9020040406USA011647RSIAV49020091103USA011733Growth to Limits459246UNISA04701nam 22006732 450 991045587690332120151005020621.01-107-12556-10-521-03754-90-511-14772-40-511-30498-60-511-49848-91-280-42150-90-511-04535-20-511-17739-99786610421503(CKB)111087027158424(EBL)202221(OCoLC)52733624(SSID)ssj0000181997(PQKBManifestationID)11169816(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000181997(PQKBWorkID)10166800(PQKB)11723657(UkCbUP)CR9780511498480(MiAaPQ)EBC202221(Au-PeEL)EBL202221(CaPaEBR)ebr10019085(CaONFJC)MIL42150(EXLCZ)9911108702715842420090309d2002|||| uy| 0engur|||||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierInterpreting probability controversies and developments in the early twentieth century /David Howie[electronic resource]Cambridge :Cambridge University Press,2002.1 online resource (xi, 262 pages) digital, PDF file(s)Cambridge studies in probability, induction and decision theoryTitle from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 05 Oct 2015).0-521-81251-8 0-511-01661-1 Includes bibliographical references (p. 239-251) and index.The meaning of probability --The history of probability --Scope of this book --Methods and argument --Synopsis and aims --Probability up to the Twentieth Century --Early applications of the probability calculus --Resistance to the calculation of uncertainty --The doctrine of chances --Inverse probability --Laplacean probability --The eclipse of Laplacean probability --Social statistics --The rise of the frequency interpretation of probability --Opposition to social statistics and probabilistic methods --Probability theory in the sciences: evolution and biometrics --The interpretation of probability around the end of the nineteenth century --R.A. Fisher and Statistical Probability --R.A. Fisher's early years --Evolution -- the biometricians versus the Mendelians --Fisher's early work --The clash with Pearson --Fisher's rejection of inverse probability --Fisher's new version of probability --The papers of 1921 and 1922 --The Pearson-Fisher feud --The move to Rothamsted: experimental design --The position in 1925 -- Statistical Methods for Research Workers --The development of fiducial probability --Fisher's position in 1932 --Harold Jeffreys and Inverse Probability --Jeffreys's background and early career --The Meteorological Office --Dorothy Wrinch --Broad's 1918 paper --Wrinch and Jeffreys tackle probability --After the first paper --General relativity --The Oppau explosion --New work on probability -- John Maynard Keynes --Other factors --Probability theory extended.The term probability can be used in two main senses. In the frequency interpretation it is a limiting ratio in a sequence of repeatable events. In the Bayesian view, probability is a mental construct representing uncertainty. This 2002 book is about these two types of probability and investigates how, despite being adopted by scientists and statisticians in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, Bayesianism was discredited as a theory of scientific inference during the 1920s and 1930s. Through the examination of a dispute between two British scientists, the author argues that a choice between the two interpretations is not forced by pure logic or the mathematics of the situation, but depends on the experiences and aims of the individuals involved. The book should be of interest to students and scientists interested in statistics and probability theories and to general readers with an interest in the history, sociology and philosophy of science.Cambridge studies in probability, induction, and decision theory.ProbabilitiesBayesian statistical decision theoryProbabilities.Bayesian statistical decision theory.519.5/42Howie David1970-281062UkCbUPUkCbUPBOOK9910455876903321Interpreting probability671724UNINA05958nam 22008295 450 99646542190331620230406055943.01-280-38299-697866135609023-642-02270-710.1007/978-3-642-02270-8(CKB)1000000000753973(SSID)ssj0000317806(PQKBManifestationID)11248528(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000317806(PQKBWorkID)10308064(PQKB)11500807(DE-He213)978-3-642-02270-8(MiAaPQ)EBC3064329(PPN)136306683(EXLCZ)99100000000075397320100301d2009 u| 0engurnn#008mamaatxtccrFrontiers in Algorithmics[electronic resource] Third International Workshop, FAW 2009, Hefei, China, June 20-23, 2009, Proceedings /edited by Xiaotie Deng, John E. Hopcroft, Jinyun Xue1st ed. 2009.Berlin, Heidelberg :Springer Berlin Heidelberg :Imprint: Springer,2009.1 online resource (XIV, 372 p.)Theoretical Computer Science and General Issues,2512-2029 ;5598Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph3-642-02269-3 Includes bibliographical references and index.FAW 2009 -- Study on Parallel Computing -- Communication Complexity and Its Applications -- Algorithmic Problems in Computer and Network Power Management -- Shortest Path and Maximum Flow Problems in Networks with Additive Losses and Gains -- Edge Search Number of Cographs in Linear Time -- Formal Derivation of a High-Trustworthy Generic Algorithmic Program for Solving a Class of Path Problems -- Improved Algorithms for Detecting Negative Cost Cycles in Undirected Graphs -- Covering-Based Routing Algorithms for Cyclic Content-Based P/S System -- On the ?-Sensitivity of Nash Equilibria in PageRank-Based Network Reputation Games -- Cop-Robber Guarding Game with Cycle Robber Region -- Covered Interest Arbitrage in Exchange Rate Forecasting Markets -- CFI Construction and Balanced Graphs -- Minimizing the Weighted Directed Hausdorff Distance between Colored Point Sets under Translations and Rigid Motions -- Space–Query-Time Tradeoff for Computing the Visibility Polygon -- Square and Rectangle Covering with Outliers -- Processing an Offline Insertion-Query Sequence with Applications -- Bounds on the Geometric Mean of Arc Lengths for Bounded-Degree Planar Graphs -- On Minimizing One Dimension of Some Two-Dimensional Geometric Representations of Plane Graphs -- On Modulo Linked Graphs -- Pathwidth is NP-Hard for Weighted Trees -- A Max-Margin Learning Algorithm with Additional Features -- DDoS Attack Detection Algorithm Using IP Address Features -- Learning with Sequential Minimal Transductive Support Vector Machine -- Junction Tree Factored Particle Inference Algorithm for Multi-Agent Dynamic Influence Diagrams -- An Efficient Fixed-Parameter Enumeration Algorithm for Weighted Edge Dominating Set -- Heuristics for Mobile Object Tracking Problem in Wireless Sensor Networks -- Efficient Algorithms for the Closest String and Distinguishing String Selection Problems -- The BDD-Based Dynamic A* Algorithm for Real-Time Replanning -- Approximating Scheduling Machines with Capacity Constraints -- Approximating the Spanning k-Tree Forest Problem -- Toward an Automatic Approach to Greedy Algorithms -- A Novel Approximate Algorithm for Admission Control -- On the Structure of Consistent Partitions of Substring Set of a Word -- A Bit-Parallel Exact String Matching Algorithm for Small Alphabet -- An Improved Database Classification Algorithm for Multi-database Mining -- Six-Card Secure AND and Four-Card Secure XOR.This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Third International Frontiers of Algorithmics Workshop, FAW 2009, held in Hefei, Anhui, China, in June 2009. The 33 revised full papers presented together with the abstracts of 3 invited talks were carefully reviewed and selected from 87 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on graph algorithms; game theory with applications; graph theory, computational geometry; machine learning; parameterized algorithms, heuristics and analysis; approximation algorithms; as well as pattern recognition algorithms, large scale data mining.Theoretical Computer Science and General Issues,2512-2029 ;5598Artificial intelligence—Data processingComputer science—MathematicsArtificial intelligenceAlgorithmsDiscrete mathematicsSoftware engineeringData ScienceMathematics of ComputingArtificial IntelligenceAlgorithmsDiscrete Mathematics in Computer ScienceSoftware EngineeringArtificial intelligence—Data processing.Computer science—Mathematics.Artificial intelligence.Algorithms.Discrete mathematics.Software engineering.Data Science.Mathematics of Computing.Artificial Intelligence.Algorithms.Discrete Mathematics in Computer Science.Software Engineering.005.1DAT 530fstubSS 4800rvkDeng Xiaotieedthttp://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edtHopcroft John E.1939-edthttp://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edtXue Jinyunedthttp://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edtBOOK996465421903316Frontiers in algorithmics58649UNISA01100nam a2200265 i 4500991001422909707536111010s2011 it a b 001 0 ita d9788896848067b1401211x-39ule_instDip.to Filologia Class. e Scienze Filosoficheita973Hagger, Nicholas475841Il segreto dei padri fondatori :la nascita degli Stati Uniti fra puritani, massoni e la creazione del nuovo ordine mondiale /Nicholas HaggeTorino :Arethusa,2011414 p., [8] carte di tav. :ill. ;21 cmLe SorgentiBibliografia: p. 391-397. InidciMassoneria1700-1799 Stati Uniti d'AmericaOrigini.b1401211x10-10-1110-10-11991001422909707536LE007 Sc. Pol. 973 HAG 01.0112007000217078le007LE007 2011 Sc.Polit.pE17.90-l- 02220.i1533022910-10-11Segreto dei padri fondatori242253UNISALENTOle00710-10-11ma -itait 3009331nam 22008175 450 991048478060332120260720112636.0978354031676310.1007/b137723(CKB)1000000000213087(SSID)ssj0000318255(PQKBManifestationID)11211567(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000318255(PQKBWorkID)10308727(PQKB)10055922(DE-He213)978-3-540-31676-3(MiAaPQ)EBC3068354(PPN)123095727(EXLCZ)99100000000021308720110111d2005 u| 0engurnn|008mamaatxtccrInformation Processing in Medical Imaging 19th International Conference, IPMI 2005, Glenwood Springs, CO, USA, July 10-15, 2005, Proceedings /edited by Gary E. Christensen, Milan Sonka1st ed. 2005.Berlin, Heidelberg :Springer Berlin Heidelberg :Imprint: Springer,2005.1 online resource (XXI, 777 p.) Image Processing, Computer Vision, Pattern Recognition, and Graphics,3004-9954 ;3565Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: MonographPrinted edition: 9783540265450 Includes bibliographical references and index.Shape and Population Modeling -- A Unified Information-Theoretic Approach to Groupwise Non-rigid Registration and Model Building -- Hypothesis Testing with Nonlinear Shape Models -- Extrapolation of Sparse Tensor Fields: Application to the Modeling of Brain Variability -- Bayesian Population Modeling of Effective Connectivity. -- Diffusion Tensor Imaging and Functional Magnetic Resonance -- Fiber Tracking in q-Ball Fields Using Regularized Particle Trajectories -- Approximating Anatomical Brain Connectivity with Diffusion Tensor MRI Using Kernel-Based Diffusion Simulations -- Maximum Entropy Spherical Deconvolution for Diffusion MRI -- From Spatial Regularization to Anatomical Priors in fMRI Analysis -- Segmentation and Filtering -- CLASSIC: Consistent Longitudinal Alignment and Segmentation for Serial Image Computing -- Robust Active Appearance Model Matching -- Simultaneous Segmentation and Registration of Contrast-Enhanced Breast MRI -- Multiscale Vessel Enhancing Diffusion in CT Angiography Noise Filtering -- Poster Session 1 -- Information Fusion in Biomedical Image Analysis: Combination of Data vs. Combination of Interpretations -- Parametric Medial Shape Representation in 3-D via the Poisson Partial Differential Equation with Non-linear Boundary Conditions -- Diffeomorphic Nonlinear Transformations: A Local Parametric Approach for Image Registration -- A Framework for Registration, Statistical Characterization and Classification of Cortically Constrained Functional Imaging Data -- PET Image Reconstruction: A Robust State Space Approach -- Multi-dimensional Mutual Information Based Robust Image Registration Using Maximum Distance-Gradient-Magnitude -- Tissue Perfusion Diagnostic Classification Using a Spatio-temporal Analysis of Contrast Ultrasound Image Sequences -- Topology PreservingTissue Classification with Fast Marching and Topology Templates -- Apparent Diffusion Coefficient Approximation and Diffusion Anisotropy Characterization in DWI -- Linearization of Mammograms Using Parameters Derived from Noise Characteristics -- Knowledge-Driven Automated Detection of Pleural Plaques and Thickening in High Resolution CT of the Lung -- Fundamental Limits in 3D Landmark Localization -- Computational Elastography from Standard Ultrasound Image Sequences by Global Trust Region Optimization -- Representing Diffusion MRI in 5D for Segmentation of White Matter Tracts with a Level Set Method -- Automatic Prediction of Myocardial Contractility Improvement in Stress MRI Using Shape Morphometrics with Independent Component Analysis -- Brain Segmentation with Competitive Level Sets and Fuzzy Control -- Coupled Shape Distribution-Based Segmentation of Multiple Objects -- Partition-Based Extraction of Cerebral Arteries from CT Angiography with Emphasis on Adaptive Tracking -- Regional Whole Body Fat Quantification in Mice -- Surface Matching via Currents -- A Genetic Algorithm for the Topology Correction of Cortical Surfaces -- Simultaneous Segmentation of Multiple Closed Surfaces Using Optimal Graph Searching -- A Generalized Level Set Formulation of the Mumford-Shah Functional for Brain MR Image Segmentation -- Integrable Pressure Gradients via Harmonics-Based Orthogonal Projection -- Design of Robust Vascular Tree Matching: Validation on Liver -- A Novel Parametric Method for Non-rigid Image Registration -- Transitive Inverse-Consistent Manifold Registration -- Cortical Surface Alignment Using Geometry Driven Multispectral Optical Flow -- Inverse Consistent Mapping in 3D Deformable Image Registration: Its Construction and Statistical Properties -- Poster Session 2 -- Robust Nonrigid Multimodal Image Registration Using Local Frequency Maps -- Imaging Tumor Microenvironment with Ultrasound -- PDE-Based Three Dimensional Path Planning for Virtual Endoscopy -- Elastic Shape Models for Interpolations of Curves in Image Sequences -- Segmenting and Tracking the Left Ventricle by Learning the Dynamics in Cardiac Images -- 3D Active Shape Models Using Gradient Descent Optimization of Description Length -- Capturing Anatomical Shape Variability Using B-Spline Registration -- A Riemannian Approach to Diffusion Tensor Images Segmentation -- Coil Sensitivity Estimation for Optimal SNR Reconstruction and Intensity Inhomogeneity Correction in Phased Array MR Imaging -- Many Heads Are Better Than One: Jointly Removing Bias from Multiple MRIs Using Nonparametric Maximum Likelihood -- Unified Statistical Approach to Cortical Thickness Analysis -- ZHARP: Three-Dimensional Motion Tracking from a Single Image Plane -- Analysis of Event-Related fMRI Data Using Diffusion Maps -- Automated Detection of Small-Size Pulmonary Nodules Based on Helical CT Images -- Nonparametric Neighborhood Statistics for MRI Denoising -- Construction and Validation of Mean Shape Atlas Templates for Atlas-Based Brain Image Segmentation -- Multi-figure Anatomical Objects for Shape Statistics -- The Role of Non-Overlap in Image Registration -- Multimodality Image Registration Using an Extensible Information Metric and High Dimensional Histogramming -- Spherical Navigator Registration Using Harmonic Analysis for Prospective Motion Correction -- Tunneling Descent Level Set Segmentation of Ultrasound Images -- Multi-object Segmentation Using Shape Particles.The nineteenth biennial International Conference on Information Processing in Medical Imaging (IPMI) was held July 11–15, 2005 in Glenwood Springs, CO, USA on the Spring Valley campus of the Colorado Mountain College. Following the successful meeting in beautiful Ambleside in England, this year’s conference addressed important recent developments in a broad range of topics related to the acquisition, analysis and application of biomedical images. Interest in IPMI has been steadily growing over the last decade. This is p- tially due to the increased number of researchers entering the ?eld of medical imagingasaresultoftheWhitakerFoundationandtherecentlyformedNational Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering. This year, there were 245 full manuscripts submitted to the conference which was twice the number s- mitted in 2003 and almost four times the number of submissions in 2001. Of these papers, 27 were accepted as oral presentations, and 36 excellent subm- sions that could not be accommodated as oral presentations were presented as posters. Selection of the papers for presentation was a di?cult task as we were unable to accommodate many of the excellent papers submitted this year. All accepted manuscripts were allocated 12 pages in these proceedings.Image Processing, Computer Vision, Pattern Recognition, and Graphics,3004-9954 ;3565Computer visionSignal processingMedical informaticsRadiologyArtificial intelligenceComputer graphicsComputer VisionSignal, Speech and Image ProcessingHealth InformaticsRadiologyArtificial IntelligenceComputer GraphicsComputer vision.Signal processing.Medical informatics.Radiology.Artificial intelligence.Computer graphics.Computer Vision.Signal, Speech and Image Processing.Health Informatics.Radiology.Artificial Intelligence.Computer Graphics.362.17/7Christensen Gary Edward1752285Sonka Milan28581International Conference on Information Processing in Medical ImagingMiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910484780603321Information processing in medical imaging4187540UNINA