Information Markets, Administrative Decisionmaking, and Predictive Cost-Benefit Analysis

George Mason University School of Law Information Markets , Administrative Decisionmaking , and Predictive Cost - Benefit Analysis

Cost Benefit Analysis of Information Integrity

The paper studies a specific research query of developing an analytical method for comparing two integrity mechanisms. Towards this a generic business process is modeled as an integral to a closed loop information and control system. Competitive advantage requires informational work from this business process information system (IS) is maximized. This IS is a multiple stage decision process and...

Marginal Cost-Benefit Analysis for Predictive File Prefetching

Tim o th y H ig h le y D e p a rtm e n t o f C o m p u te r S c ie n c e U n iv e rs ity o f V irg in ia tjh ig h le y @ c s .v irg in ia .e d u P a u l R e y n o ld s D e p a rtm e n t o f C o m p u te r S c ie n c e U n iv e rs ity o f V irg in ia re y n o ld s @ c s .v irg in ia .e d u AB S T R AC T F ile p re fe tc h in g c a n re d u c e file a c c e s s la te n c ie s a n d im p ro v e o ...

Absolute Cost-Benefit Analysis for Predictive File Prefetching

Tim o th y H ig h le y , P a u l F. R e y n o ld s U n iv e rs ity o f V irg in ia { tjh ig h le y , re y n o ld s } @ v irg in ia .e d u V iv e k a n a n d V e lla n k i IB M , R e s e a rc h Tria n g le P a rk v e lla n k i@ u s .ib m .c o m Ab s tr a c t C o s t-b e n e fit a n a ly s is a tte m p ts to b a la n c e th e b e n e fits o f file p re fe tc h in g a g a in s t th e c o s ts o f ...

A Cost-Benefit Analysis

The purpose of this study was to evaluate and compare the clinical effects, safety, and economic cost of propofol and midazolam in the sedation of patients undergoing mechanionl ventilation in the ICU. Eighty-eight critically ill patients were studied and randomly allocated to receive short-term (less than 24 h), medium-term (24 h to 7 days), and prolonged (more than 7 days)continuous sedation ...