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Market Exchanges with Continuously Scaled Limit Orders
Published Sunday, April 15, 2018High frequency trading (HFT) in publicly traded securities markets has existed in some form for close to a century, yet only in the past decade has HFT become a widely known industry. By using powerful computers running advanced algorithms, High Frequency Traders can execute a variety of trading strategies in milliseconds or less. Such advantages...
Categories: Software + Algorithm
Keyword(s): market, exchanges, limit orders, continuously scaled, fishcer black
Docket: IS-2017-105
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Maryland Intersection and Interchange Design & Capacity Analysis Program (MIDCAP)
Published Monday, January 29, 2018The Maryland Intersection and Interchange Design & Capacity Analysis Program (MIDCAP) is a tool to analyze capacity/ queuing for signalized intersections and interchanges, signal and shoulder bypass lane warrants, left turn phase guidlines, and provide lighting evaluation at the preliminary, planning, or design stage.
Categories: Software + Algorithm
Keyword(s): intersection, interchange, design, capacity, analysis
Docket: IS-2017-085
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Maryland Phosphorus Site Index (PSI) Software
Published Thursday, February 13, 2003In April 2001, the Nutrient Management Software Laboratory completed and released a new software program that allows the easy calculation of the Maryland Phosphorus Site Index (PSI). The PSI program incorporates all of the information previously furnished in the Maryland Phosphorus Site Index Properties for Soils (PIPS) software product...
Categories: Software + Algorithm, Information Technology
Keyword(s): Nutrient Management, phosphorus, soil, PSI
Docket: IS-2000-101
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Medication Management Instrument for Deficiencies in the Elderly (MedMalDE)
Published Wednesday, May 28, 2014Denise Orwig and Nicole Brandt at University of Maryland Baltimore, have developed a questionnaire for the use of nonmedical personnel (untrained caregivers such as family members, volunteers, or staff aides) to assess an older adult's ability to manage medications in the home setting.
Investigator(s): Denise Orwig, Nicole Brandt
Categories: Software + Algorithm, Healthcare
Keyword(s): software, education
Docket: DO-2002-045
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Method and System for the Minimization of Expected Cost in Multi-Stage Review
Published Monday, September 18, 2017In civil litigation, e-discovery is the process by which a set of digital documents deemed “responsive” (i.e., relevant) to a certain topic need to be identified within a set of documents, and have to be produced by a producing party to a requesting party unless they are also “privileged” (i.e. contain sensitive information that legally allows...
Categories: Software + Algorithm
Keyword(s): e-discovery, cost, risk, reduction, minimization
Docket: IS-2017-066
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Method for Image Reconstruction of Moving Radionuclide Source Distributions
Published Monday, September 28, 2015Positron emission tomography (PET) is a functional imaging technique for studying biological processes in vivo for pre-clinical and clinical studies. PET compounds labelled with short-lived positron emitters are delivered to a subject (human, animals or plants). The raw PET scanning data is reconstructed...
Investigator(s): Mark Smith
Categories: Imaging, Software + Algorithm, Other
Keyword(s): PET, SPECT, Image reconstruction, nuclear medicine
Docket: MS-2009-091
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Method for Teaching and Evaluating decision-Making Skills Through Computer-Based Simulation
Published Wednesday, May 28, 2014Researchers in the Department of Surgery, University of Maryland School of Medicine, have developed a software tool to aid faculty in teaching students clinical decision-making in patient care as well as the interrelationships between medicine and other disciplines. The software is used to design medical case studies of patients that recreate...
Investigator(s): Bruce Jarrell, Craig Skinner, John Raczek, Noble Jarrell, John Flowers
Categories: Software + Algorithm, Healthcare, Education/Training/Multimedia
Keyword(s): Computer-Based Simulation, simulation, teaching, evaluating
Docket: BJ-2004-032
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Method of Optimal Data Repair in Distributed Storage
Published Wednesday, July 13, 2016Distributed storage systems are widely used for data storage, with applications ranging from social networks to file and video sharing. Currently deployed systems are formed of thousands of individual drives (nodes), and drive failures occur on a daily basis. For this reason, companies utilizing or providing distributed storage solutions have...
Categories: Engineering, Software + Algorithm
Keyword(s): data repair; distributed storage; data storage; file sharing; video sharing
Docket: IS-2016-020
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Methods and Apparatus for Cuffless Blood Pressure Measurement
Published Monday, June 20, 2016Background:Hypertension affects ¼ of the world’s population and is a major risk factor for stroke and heart attack – two world leading causes of death. Current hypertension diagnostic resides in-clinic and is performed by the patient’s physician. With roughly 20% of hypertension patients not knowing they have it, and due to high...
Categories: Devices, Diagnostics, Bioengineering, Software + Algorithm
Keyword(s): blood pressure, hypertension, Smartphone
Docket: PS-2016-001
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Methods for prediction of subject-specific hemodynamic response to vasopressors
Published Sunday, June 29, 2014BackgroundVasopressors are medications that raise blood pressure in a patient, which helps increase blood flow to peripheral tissues. Vasopressors are commonly used to treat patients who have a body wide reduction in blood circulation. Currently, vasopressors are administered manually by clinicians, who typically adjust dosage iteratively...
Categories: Healthcare, Software + Algorithm, Surgical devices
Keyword(s): vasopressor infusion, dosage, cardinal parameter, peripheral resistance, medical device, epinephrine
Docket: IS-2013-086