Friedrich Andreas Gerber (1797-1872), Professor of veterinary anatomy in Berne (Switzerland)

Andreas E . Kyprianou Gerber – Shiu Risk Theory Draft

Springer Preface These notes were developed whilst giving a graduate lecture course (Nachdiplomvor-lesung) in the fall of 2012 at the Forschungsinstitut für Mathematik (FIM), ETH Zürich, Switzerland. The same course was given in the spring of 2013 at Centro de Investigación en Matemáticas (CIMAT), Guanajuato, Mexico and, simultaneously by video-link, at the Instituto de Mathemáticas, UNAM in Me...

Andreas Vesalius--the reformer of anatomy.

This paper deals with two main topics. The first part provides data on the life of Andreas Vesalius, a scholar and anatomist of the 16th century, and describes the environment in which he lived and worked. It highlights his personality of a great doctor and teacher and points out the importance of his scientific methods and techniques as opposed to speculative methods that were prevalent in the...

ISAHP 2001, Berne, Switzerland, August 2-4, 2001

There are three phases in the creation of the structure of a complex decision, 1) the subjective personal, group or corporate values, 2) the interfacemerits of the decision between the first (the subjective), and the third (the objective) phases: Benefits, opportunities, costs and risks and their corresponding (control) criteria with respect to which the comparisons are made to derive the prior...

ISAHP 2001, Berne, Switzerland, August 2-4, 2001

We present a AHP based technique to grade and aggregate the processes and the projects in an organization. In particular, we present the application of group AHP to the problem of choosing process change requests (PCRs) in a software process improvement (SPI) program at IBM Global Services. In such situations, it is crucial to ensure that all PCRs are taken and evaluated in a transparent and co...

Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia Authors: Professor Andreas Greinacher2 and Doctor