Uncertainty modeling in selection of gas/liquid contactors using Bayesian networks
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Abstract
This paper presents efforts at modeling the decision making process involved in selection of gas-liquid contactors that are commonly used for industrial gas treating. The gas-liquid contactors enable one or more components of a gas phase to be absorbed into a liquid phase. Selection of an appropriate contactor is important for functionality, treating efficiency, as well as process economy. However, it is currently difficult to arrive at complete and objective recommendations as to which contactor is appropriate due to the large number of available contactors, the many and inherently uncertain parameters in this selection task, dependencies between these parameters, and vendor biases. Hence, an expert system becomes an essential tool that helps users overcome these difficulties and supports the user in a systematic selection process that takes into consideration all necessary parameters. To model the inherently uncertain parameters in this selection task, a Bayesian approach is adopted as a primary methodology that provides a normative framework. This knowledge modeling phrase is important for later development of an expert decision support tool.
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How this classification was reachedexpand
Full frame machine prediction
Teacher imitationNot calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. The Gemma side is a direct model label for every work in the frame, read from the title-only record. The Codex side is a classifier learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and calibrated to design-weighted sample rates; fields without enough sample support carry no Codex call. Candidate is the union of the two sides; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels.
Distilled classifier scores by category (both heads)
| Category | Codex | Gemma |
|---|---|---|
| Metaresearch | 0.007 | 0.020 |
| Meta-epidemiology (narrow) | 0.001 | 0.001 |
| Meta-epidemiology (broad) | 0.002 | 0.001 |
| Bibliometrics | 0.003 | 0.002 |
| Science and technology studies | 0.001 | 0.002 |
| Scholarly communication | 0.003 | 0.004 |
| Open science | 0.002 | 0.001 |
| Research integrity | 0.002 | 0.002 |
| Insufficient payload (model declined to judge) | 0.003 | 0.000 |
Machine scores (provisional)
The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.
Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.
score_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from itClassification
machine, unvalidatedMachine predicted; a candidate call from one source (direct Gemma or distilled Codex), not a consensus.
How this classification was reached, model by model and score by score, is at the end of the page under "How this classification was reached".