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1. Calibration of Probabilistic Predictive Models
Abstract : Predicting unknown and unobserved events is a common task in many domains. Mathematically, the uncertainties arising in such prediction tasks can be described by probabilistic predictive models. Ideally, the model estimates of these uncertainties allow us to distinguish between uncertain and trustworthy predictions. READ MORE
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2. Simplifying complex models : Application of modeling tools in exposure assessment of organic pollutants
Abstract : Thousands of chemicals are used in society, but the exposure to humans and other organisms has been measured only for a small number of compounds. Modeling tools constitute low-cost and effective alternatives to measurements for the assessment of exposure. READ MORE
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3. Modeling glioblastoma heterogeneity to decipher its biology
Abstract : Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is the most common and lethal form of primary brain tumor that mainly affects adults. GBM displays remarkable intra- and inter-tumoral heterogeneity and contains a subpopulation of cells named glioma stem cells that is believed to be responsible for tumor maintenance, progression and recurrence. READ MORE
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4. 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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5. Predictive Models for Railway Track Geometry Degradation
Abstract : Railways are a vital and effective means of mass transportation and play a vital role in modern transportation and social development. The benefits of the railway compared to other transportation modes are a high capacity, high efficiency and low pollution, and owing to these advantages, railways are nowadays experiencing a higher demand for the transportation of passengers and goods. READ MORE