• Conference Object  

      Application of artificial neural networks in the prediction of earnings 

      Falas, Tasos; Charitou, Andreas; Charalambous, Chris (IEEE, 1994)
      The feasibility of using artificial neural networks (ANNs) for predicting future earnings by stock market and capital market investors was evaluated. A multilayer perceptron feedforward neural network architecture with an ...
    • Conference Object  

      Building and validating a reduced TPC-H benchmark 

      Vandierendonck, Hans; Trancoso, Pedro (2006)
      The properties of computer system such as performance, energy, reliability, etc. are commonly evaluated by running benchmarks. However, the benchmarking process is complicated to set-up and use and running the benchmarks ...
    • Article  

      Cache optimization for memory-resident decision support commercial workloads 

      Trancoso, Pedro; Torrellas, Josep (1999)
      Dramatic increases in the main-memory size of computers is allowing some applications to shift their main data storage area from disk to main memory and, as a result, increase their performance. This trend is at work in ...
    • Article  

      Categorized sliding window in streaming data management systems 

      Papas, Marios; Larriba-Pey, J. -L; Trancoso, Pedro (2008)
      For many applications, data is collected at very large rates from various sources. Applications that produce results from this data have a requirement for very efficient processing in order to achieve timely decisions. An ...
    • Conference Object  

      A computer simulation scenario analysis approach as a decision support tool for transportation systems planning 

      Papageorgiou, George; Damianou, Pantelis A.; Pitsillides, Andreas; Aphamis, Thrasos; Ioannou, Petros A. (2007)
      As the level of traffic congestion rises and the complexity of traffic networks increases, the development of effective transportation strategies becomes the most challenging task for every transport authority. Meanwhile, ...
    • Conference Object  

      Data parallel acceleration of decision support queries using cell/BE and GPUs 

      Trancoso, Pedro; Othonos, D.; Artemiou, A. (2009)
      Decision Support System (DSS) workloads are known to be one of the most time-consuming database workloads that processes large data sets. Traditionally, DSS queries have been accelerated using large-scale multiprocessor. ...
    • Article  

      A dynamic stochastic programming model for international portfolio management 

      Topaloglou, Nikolas; Vladimirou, Hercules; Zenios, Stavros A. (2008)
      We develop a multi-stage stochastic programming model for international portfolio management in a dynamic setting. We model uncertainty in asset prices and exchange rates in terms of scenario trees that reflect the empirical ...
    • Article  

      A dynamic stochastic programming model for international portfolio management 

      Topaloglou, Nikolas; Vladimirou, Hercules; Zenios, Stavros A. (2008)
      We develop a multi-stage stochastic programming model for international portfolio management in a dynamic setting. We model uncertainty in asset prices and exchange rates in terms of scenario trees that reflect the empirical ...
    • Conference Object  

      Estimating cognitive overload in mobile applications for decision support within the medical domain 

      Flood, D.; Germanakos, Panagiotis; Harrison, R.; McCaffery, F.; Samaras, George S. (2012)
      Mobile applications have the potential to improve the quality of care received by patients from their primary care physicians (PCP). They can allow doctors to access the information they need when and where they need it ...
    • Article  

      Expert Systems Technology 

      Fishman, M. S.; Keravnou-Papailiou, Elpida T. (1987)
      Reviews the book "Expert Systems Technology: A Guide," by L. Johnson and E.T. Keravnou.
    • Conference Object  

      Exploring database workloads on future clustered many-core architectures 

      Petrides, P.; Diavastos, Andreas; Trancoso, Pedro (2011)
      Decision Support System (DSS) workloads are known to be one of the most time-consuming database workloads that process large data sets. Traditionally, DSS queries have been accelerated using large-scale multiprocessor. In ...
    • Doctoral Thesis  Open Access

      Extending structural and functional properties of Fuzzy Cognitive Maps 

      Papaioannou, Maria M. (Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Σχολή Θετικών και Εφαρμοσμένων Επιστημών / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Pure and Applied Sciences, 2017-05)
      Ο κύριος άξονας της έρευνας που διεξήχθη στα πλαίσια αυτής της διδακτορικής διατριβής είναι η εξερεύνηση διαφόρων λύσεων σε θέματα που αφορούν τον σχεδιασμό, την κατασκευή και την λειτουργικότητα των Ασαφών Γνωστικών Χαρτών ...
    • Doctoral Thesis  Open Access

      A framework for developing intelligent information systems to support decision making in complex and uncertain environments 

      Mateou, Nicos H. (Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Σχολή Θετικών και Εφαρμοσμένων Επιστημών / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Pure and Applied Sciences, 2009-01)
      Πολλές υπάρχουσες μέθοδοι ομαδοποίησης αντικειμένων/κόμβων σε γράφους ιδιοτήτων θεωρούν ότι οι ιδιότητες των αντικειμένων είναι το ίδιο σημαντικές ή αγνοούν την ύπαρξη συνδέσεων πολλαπλών τύπων. Επίσης, ανακαλύπτουν ομάδες ...
    • Conference Object  

      Getting ready for approximate computing: Trading parallelism for accuracy for dss workloads 

      Trancoso, Pedro (Association for Computing Machinery, 2014)
      Processors have evolved dramatically in the last years and current multicore systems deliver very high performance. We are observing a rapid increase in the number of cores per processor thus resulting in more dense and ...
    • Conference Object  

      Memory performance of DSS commercial workloads in shared-memory multiprocessors 

      Trancoso, Pedro; Larriba-Pey, Josep-L; Zhang, Zheng; Torrellas, Josep (IEEE, 1997)
      Although cache-coherent shared-memory multiprocessors are often used to run commercial workloads, little work has been done to characterize how well these machines support such workloads. In particular, we do not have much ...
    • Conference Object  Open Access

      New interactive decision games implemented in dega environment 

      Filipowicz, W.; Czuchra, W.; Jedrzejowicz, P. (Pedagogical Faculty of University of Ostrava, 2001)
      Interactive decision games are specifically designed to simulate options and issues of the uncertainty and complexity involved in decision making. Games are used in a PBL (problem based learning) situations, where students ...
    • Conference Object  

      Non-invasive trisomy 21 diagnosis using fuzzy cognitive maps 

      Papaioannou, Maria; Neocleous, Costas K.; Schizas, Christos N. (Springer Verlag, 2016)
      A fuzzy Diagnostic Decision Support System (DDSS) has been developed, exploiting the possibilities of a specific algorithm which transforms a crisp dataset into fuzzy. The purpose of the developed fuzzy DDSS is the diagnosis ...
    • Article  

      Reducing TPC-H benchmarking time 

      Trancoso, Pedro; Adamou, Christodoulos; Vandierendonck, Hans (2005)
      Benchmarking a system can be a time consuming operation. Therefore, many researchers have developed kernels and microbenchmarks. Nevertheless, these programs are not able to capture the details of a full application. One ...
    • Article  

      A Review of Decision Support Systems in Telecare 

      Falas, Tasos; Papadopoulos, George Angelos; Stafylopatis, Andreas N. (2003)
      This paper presents an overview of the state-of-the-art on decision support systems (DSS) in telecare. The main aspect examined is the use of smaller subsystems -components in an integrated DSS, with emphasis on two ...
    • Doctoral Thesis  Open Access

      Roadway pavement condition assessment utilizing computer vision, machine learning and entropy 

      Hadjidemetriou, Georgios M. (Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Πολυτεχνική Σχολή / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Engineering, 2018-12)
      Οι δρόμοι, οι οποίοι αποτελούν αναπόσπαστο στοιχείο των μεταφορικών συστημάτων, επηρεάζουν σημαντικά την κοινωνική πρόοδο και την ευημερία, εξυπηρετώντας την κινητικότητα και συμβάλλοντας στην παραγωγικότητα. Παρά την ...