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BMC Medical Research Methodology;  June 16, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... and sophistication of cancer risk prediction models have grown rapidly over recent years ... sponsored a workshop on Cancer Risk Prediction Models: a Workshop on Development, Evaluation ... developing, evaluating, or using risk prediction models met to identify the strengths and ...

Article: Method for evaluating prediction models that apply ...
Trials;  June 5, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... papers describing the development of prediction models for treatment benefit [1, 2, 3 ... treatment. A slightly different use of prediction models is particularly common in cardiovascular ... the risk of hemorrhagic stroke. Prediction models have been advocated to ensure that ...

Article: Chip thickness and microhardness prediction models ...
Journal of Applied Mathematics;  January 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... leading to the need to formulate prediction models for chip thickness and microhardness ... in tool life testing and producing prediction models for tool life and material removal ... cutting fluid, in order to develop prediction models for these by using response surface ...

Article: Bankruptcy prediction models: Just how useful are ...
Credit Management;  May 1, 1998 ;     700+ words ... ... development of so-called "bankruptcy prediction" models, even if their performance in practice ... out of a job. Univariate failure prediction models Over the years various models have ... bankrupting himself. Multivariate failure prediction models While traditional univariate methods ...

Article: A new terrain-following vertical coordinate formation for ...
Monthly Weather Review;  October 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ...ABSTRACT Most numerical weather prediction models rely on a terrain-following coordinate ... coordinate systems for use in atmospheric prediction models is proposed. Unlike conventional ... the dynamical part of atmospheric prediction models with boundary and surface-layer ...

Article: Business failure prediction in retail industry: an empirical ...
Academy of Accounting and Financial Studies Journal;  May 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... investigates whether generic bankruptcy prediction models can maintain their validity when ... estimates two generic bankruptcy prediction models, one by Ohlson (1980) and one ... development and refinement of bankruptcy prediction models over the last forty years. Generally ...

Article: BUSINESS FAILURE PREDICTION IN RETAIL INDUSTRY: AN EMPIRICAL ...
Academy of Accounting and Financial Studies Journal;  May 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... investigates whether generic bankruptcy prediction models can maintain their validity when ... estimates two generic bankruptcy prediction models, one by Ohlson (1980) and one ... development and refinement of bankruptcy prediction models over the last forty years. Generally ...