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Effectiveness of Entropy Weight Method in Decision-Making

open access: yes, 2020
Entropy weight method (EWM) is a commonly used weighting method that measures value dispersion in decision-making. The greater the degree of dispersion, the greater the degree of differentiation, and more information can be derived.
Yuxin Zhu, Dazuo Tian, Feng Yan
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Instrumental variable analysis to estimate treatment effects: a simulation study showing potential benefits of conditioning on hospital

open access: yesBMC Medical Research Methodology, 2022
Background Instrumental variable (IV) analysis holds the potential to estimate treatment effects from observational data. IV analysis potentially circumvents unmeasured confounding but makes a number of assumptions, such as that the IV shares no common ...
I. E. Ceyisakar   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Decision-making through sustainability [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
From immemorial time, dams have contributed significantly for the progress of civilizations. For this reason, nowadays, there is a vast engineering heritage.
Aguado de Cea, Antonio   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Decision Making for Autonomous Vehicles [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2023
This paper is on decision making of autonomous vehicles for handling roundabouts. The round intersection is introduced first followed by the Markov Decision Processes (MDP), the Partially Observable Markov Decision Processes (POMDP) and the Object Oriented Partially Observable Markov Decision Process (OOPOMDP).
arxiv  

The implementation of value-based healthcare: a scoping review

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2022
Background The aim of this study was to identify and summarize how value-based healthcare (VBHC) is conceptualized in the literature and implemented in hospitals.
Dorine J. van Staalduinen   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Decision-Making by Children [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2007
In this paper, we examine the determinants of decision-making power by children and young adolescents. Moving beyond previous economic models that treat children as goods consumed by adults rather than agents, we develop a noncooperative model of parental control of child behavior and child resistance.
Shelly Lundberg   +2 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Transitions from biomedical to recovery-oriented practices in mental health: a scoping review to explore the role of Internet-based interventions

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2017
Background The Internet is transforming mental health care services by increasing access to, and potentially improving the quality of, care. Internet-based interventions in mental health can potentially play a role in transitions from biomedical to ...
Monica Strand   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Validation of online Asthma Control Questionnaire and Asthma Quality of Life Questionnaire

open access: yesERJ Open Research, 2020
Objective Several newly developed eHealth applications use online questionnaires to monitor asthma control. The Asthma Control Questionnaire (ACQ) and Asthma Quality of Life Questionnaire (AQLQ) are two such commonly used questionnaires.
Rishi J. Khusial   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Theory-based approach to developing an implementation plan to support the adoption of a patient decision aid for Down syndrome prenatal screening

open access: yesImplementation Science, 2021
Background Our team has developed a decision aid to help pregnant women and their partners make informed decisions about Down syndrome prenatal screening. However, the decision aid is not yet widely available in Quebec’s prenatal care pathways. Objective
Titilayo Tatiana Agbadjé   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Algorithmic Decision Making and the Cost of Fairness [PDF]

open access: yesKnowledge Discovery and Data Mining, 2017
Algorithms are now regularly used to decide whether defendants awaiting trial are too dangerous to be released back into the community. In some cases, black defendants are substantially more likely than white defendants to be incorrectly classified as ...
S. Corbett-Davies   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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