Browsing Mathematics (Faculty of) by Subject "Hidden Markov Models"
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Actuarial Inference and Applications of Hidden Markov Models
(University of Waterloo, 2011-08-17)Hidden Markov models have become a popular tool for modeling long-term investment guarantees. Many different variations of hidden Markov models have been proposed over the past decades for modeling indexes such as the S&P ... -
Improvements in the Accuracy of Pairwise Genomic Alignment
(University of Waterloo, 2010-04-16)Pairwise sequence alignment is a fundamental problem in bioinformatics with wide applicability. This thesis presents three new algorithms for this well-studied problem. First, we present a new algorithm, RDA, which aligns ...