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Linear mixed models are frequently used to analyze data with random effects and/or repeated measures. A common approach to such analyses requires choosing a covariance structure. Information criteria, such as AIC and BIC, are often used by statisticians to help with this task. However, these...
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Genetic selection is an important breeding tool that can be used for improving the animal's coping capability to modern production environments or for increasing economic benefits. However, over the past five decades, commercial breeding programmes have primarily concentrated on traits directly...
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Ontology evaluation is the task of measuring the quality of an ontology. It enables us to answer the following main … question: How to assess the quality of an ontology for the Web? In this thesis a theoretical framework and several methods …
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be protected carefully in accordance with privacy principles and regulations. Here, we define a privacy ontology to … privacy ontology provides a framework for developers and service providers to guide and benchmark their applications and … that process personal information. The ontology developed captures the knowledge of the domain of privacy and its quality …
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established process, we conducted a representational analysis of BPMN using a representation model based on the Bunge ontology. In …
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Many organisations in Australia and world-wide are adopting the practice of business process modelling for reasons such as Business Process Management (BPM) and new legislation requirements. As these modelling tasks are often time consuming and expensive, it is important that the tools and...
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examining the underlying assumptions of dominant service quality theories, an implicit dualistic ontology is highlighted (where …
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Within the information systems field, the task of conceptual modeling involves building a representation of selected phenomena in some domain. High-quality conceptual-modeling work is important because it facilitates early detection and correction of system development errors. It also plays an...
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Process modeling has gained prominence in the information systems modeling area due to its focus on business processes and its usefulness in such business improvement methodologies as Total Quality Management, Business Process Reengineering, and Workflow Management. However, process modeling...
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facilitate such discovery. Theresearch has also produced an ontology of business processes that provides theunderlying semantic …
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