Abstract: In Bayesian optimization, a black-box function is maximized via the use of a surrogate model. We apply distributed Thompson sampling, using a Gaussian process as a surrogate model, to ...

Kristyna Wentz-Graff / OPB An audit by the Oregon secretary of state’s office has found gaps in the state health authority’s implementation of Ballot Measure 110, the state’s landmark drug ...

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An audit presented to the Baltimore Board of Estimates on Wednesday found that the city’s fire department allowed several nonemployees to use take-home vehicles, which are typically reserved for ...

Most of us move through life reacting to work, to family, to stress, to whatever the week throws at us. Days blur into weeks, and we rarely stop to ask: “Is this actually working for me?” “Where am I ...

Many healthcare providers feel that UPIC audits often fall short, with flawed sampling and extrapolation techniques that dramatically exaggerate overpayment findings, exposing providers to undue ...

MINNESOTA (Flag Family Media) - Governor Tim Walz says the state of Minnesota will hire a third party to audit billing for 14 Medicaid services considered at high risk for fraud. The state’s ...

BALTIMORE — Maryland's State Department of Assessments and Taxation (DAT) is vowing to crackdown on how their employees use agency issued corporate purchasing cards. This comes after a legislative ...

Gov. Ned Lamont with his senior staff in July 2024: from left, Matt Brokman, Jonathan Dach, Natalie Braswell and Julia Bergman. Credit: Office of the Governor Gov. Ned Lamont’s office failed for years ...

LAKE CHARLES, Louisiana – An independent accountant’s audit of the Coushatta Tribe of Louisiana revealed its leadership failed to keep track of its credit card use, with no receipts to show for ...

ATLANTA — The Atlanta Auditor’s Office first reviewed the Atlanta Police Department’s use of body-worn cameras in 2018. A recently published follow-up audit showed improvement, but that there were ...