简介:Inthispaper,anewoptimaldesigncriterion--jointmodelandcriterionoptimalde-signcriterioonisputforward.Thedesignthatissubjecttothiscriterionsatisfiesmanykindsoflin-earoptimalcriterionandD-optimalcriteriononseveralexperimentmodelsatthesametime.Theequivalentconditionofthisoptimaldesignisgiven.Itsiterativealgorithmandthealgorithmcover-geneearestated.
简介:Thispaperconsiderstheoptimaltrafficsignalsettingforanurbanarterialroad.Byintroducingtheconceptsofsynchronizationrateandnon-synchronizationdegree,amathematicalmodelisconstructedandanoptimizationproblemisposed.Then,anewiterativealgorithmisdevelopedtosolvethisoptimaltrafficcontrolsignalsettingproblem.Convergencepropertiesforthisiterativealgorithmareestablished.Finally,anumericalexampleissolvedtoillustratetheeffectivenessofthemethod.
简介:Jointlocationandscalemodelsoftheskew-normaldistributionprovideusefulextensionforjointmeanandvariancemodelsofthenormaldistributionwhenthedatasetunderconsiderationinvolvesasymmetricoutcomes.Thispaperfocusesonthemaximumlikelihoodestimationofjointlocationandscalemodelsoftheskew-normaldistribution.Theproposedprocedurecansimultaneouslyestimateparametersinthelocationmodelandthescalemodel.Simulationstudiesandarealexampleareusedtoillustratetheproposedmethodologies.
简介:Fora〈r〈b,theapproachofLiandZhou(2014)isadoptedtofindjointLaplacetransformsofoccupationtimesoverintervals(a,r)and(r,b)foratimehomogeneousdiffusionprocessbeforeitfirstexitsfromeitheraorb.Theresultsareexpressedintermsofsolutionstothedifferentialequationsassociatedwiththediffusionsgenerator.Applyingtheseresults,weobtainmoreexplicitex-pressionsonthejointLaplacetransformsofoccupationtimesforBrownianmotionwithdrift,BrownianmotionwithalternatingdriftandskewBrownianmotion,respectively.
简介:Inthisarticle,thejointdistributionsofseveralactuarialdiagnosticswhichareimportanttoinsurers’runningforthejump-diffusionriskprocessareexamined.Theyincludetheruintime,thetimeofthesurplusprocessleavingzeroultimately(simply,theultimatelyleaving-time),thesurplusimmediatelypriortoruin,thesupremeprofitsbeforeruin,thesupremeprofitsanddeficituntilitleaveszeroultimatelyandsoon.TheexplicitexpressionsfortheirdistributionsareobtainedmainlybythevariouspropertiesofL′evyprocess,suchasthehomogeneousstrongMarkovpropertyandthespatialhomogeneitypropertyetc,moveover,themanypropertiesforBrownianmotion.
简介:Semiparametrictransformationmodelsprovideaclassofflexiblemodelsforregressionanalysisoffailuretimedata.Severalauthorshavediscussedthemunderdifferentsituationswhencovariatesaretimeindependent(Chenetal.,2002;Chengetal.,1995;Fineetal.,1998).Inthispaper,weconsiderfittingthesemodelstoright-censoreddatawhencovariatesaretime-dependentlongitudinalvariablesand,furthermore,maysuffermeasurementerrors.Forestimation,weinvestigatethemaximumlikelihoodapproach,andanEMalgorithmisdeveloped.Simulationresultsshowthattheproposedmethodisappropriateforpracticalapplication,andanillustrativeexampleisprovided.