Search for dissertations about: "predictive"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 1756 swedish dissertations containing the word predictive.
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1. Predictive markers : for treatment sensitivity in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma
Abstract : Head and neck cancer is the sixth most common cancer world wide. In Sweden approximately 850 new cases are diagnosed each year, and two thirds are men. The past decades of improved treatment strategies have unfortunately not significantly improved the five-year survival rates for this group of patients. READ MORE
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2. Predictive Healthcare : Cervical Cancer Screening Risk Stratification and Genetic Disease Markers
Abstract : The use of Machine Learning is rapidly expanding into previously uncharted waters. In the medicine fields there are vast troves of data available from hospitals, biobanks and registries that now are being explored due to the tremendous advancement in computer science and its related hardware. READ MORE
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3. Our Humanity Exposed : Predictive Modelling in a Legal Context
Abstract : This thesis examines predictive modelling from the legal perspective. Predictive modelling is a technology based on applied statistics, mathematics, machine learning and artificial intelligence that uses algorithms to analyse big data collections, and identify patterns that are invisible to human beings. READ MORE
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4. Learning local predictive accuracy for expert evaluation and forecast combination
Abstract : This thesis consists of four papers that study several topics related to expert evaluation and aggregation. Paper I explores the properties of Bayes factors. Bayes factors, which are used for Bayesian hypothesis testing as well as to aggregate models using Bayesian model averaging, are sometimes observed to behave erratically. READ MORE
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5. Predictive control for autonomous driving : With experimental evaluation on a heavy-duty construction truck
Abstract : Autonomous vehicles is a rapidly expanding field, and promise to play an important role in society. In more isolated environments, vehicle automation can bring significant efficiency and production benefits and it eliminates repetitive jobs that can lead to inattention and accidents. READ MORE