Reply: ‘Thermal dose’: Comments on papers presented at the NAHG workshop

Feature cluster on papers presented at the FRANCORO IV conference

This feature cluster includes a selection of papers presented at the FRANCORO IV conference that took place in Fribourg (Switzerland) from August 18 to 21, 2004. The aim of FRANCORO meetings is to gather French-speaking researchers in OR, so that they can freely exchange ideas and participate to discussions without being limited by the languages barrier. After Mons (Belgium, 1995), Sousse (Tuni...

Comments on classical papers.

WHAT IS THE ROLE OF LACTIC ACID in muscle contraction and at the whole body level? Since the beginning of the 20th century physiologists have known that when an isolated, unperfused frog muscle was stimulated to contract, lactic acid was produced as part of the contractile response and that oxygen was necessary during recovery to metabolize the lactic acid to eliminate its presence. These pheno...

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Kopitzki et al (preceeding comment) claim that the relationship between Renormalized and Kullback-Leibler entropies has already been given in their previous papers. Moreover, they argue that the first can give more useful information for e.g. localizing the seizure-generating area in epilepsy patients. In our reply we stress that if the relationship between both entropies would have been known ...

Special issue on selected papers presented at IDAACS 2003

Reply to Comments on Reflections

There are three main criticisms. The first is to misread Assumption 1 so as to think that probabilities are being put to zero after having observed the data leading to the erroneous conclusion that the proposed methods are not Bayesian. The second is due to a failure to grasp the relevance of the fifth paragraph of the Introduction leading to suggestions that alternative methods be used that ar...