Cost function
Diagnostics on the cost-function in variational assimilations for meteorological models
... The cost function to be minimized measures the distances of the atmospheric state to the observations and to the background, weighted by the inverse of their error ...
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An Improved Differential Evolution Based Dynamic Economic Dispatch with Nonsmooth Fuel Cost Function
... Dynamic economic dispatch (DED) is an extension of the conventional economic dispatch problem used to determine the optimal generation schedule of on-line generators, so as to meet the predicted load demand over certain ...
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AN ECONOMIC STUDY OF ESTIMATING COST FUNCTION DATES PRODUCTION IN MURZUQ, SOUTHWESTERN LIBYA
... Functions production costs were estimated in linear, quadratic and cubic forms, by using all values representing the relationship between the total costs Libyan Dinars and productivity of dates in tons per hectare in ...
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eulerAPE: drawing area-proportional 3-Venn diagrams using ellipses.
... other cost functions with respect to the generation of good diagrams, the diagError of the non-good diagrams, generation time and number of iterations was highly evident for the diagrams generated for the data in ...
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ANDRÉ PACHECO FORTUNA Number 190 This Work Project was carried out on the Applied Policy Analysis area, under the supervision of PROFESSOR PEDRO PITA BARROS
... Given that most hospital services might be provided by other types of health care units, the economic definition of a hospital is not as trivial as it seems. By default, a hospital should be defined by its most ...
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Zipf's Law: Balancing Signal Usage Cost and Communication Efficiency.
... of cost functions representing the least effort principle: as long as the language develops closely to the optima of the prevailing cost function, power laws will be adaptively ...
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Artificial Neural Network : A Brief Overview
... Unsupervised learning is a machine learning technique that sets parameters of an artificial neural network based on given data and a cost function which is to be minimized. Cost function can ...
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Human-aware navigation for autonomous mobile robots for intra-factory logistics
... a cost function on the layered cost map according to the proxemics theory, thus ensuring that the mobile robot does not violate the operators’ personal ...layered cost map. The extent of the ...
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Lat. Am. j. solids struct. vol.14 número5
... the cost function considered in this paper was obtained based on Lekhnitskii’s solution technique which was just for circular and elliptical cut-out and was generalized to polygonal cut-out using conformal ...
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The Farrell and Shapiro condition revisited
... acquisition cost function, which a¤ects directly not only the insider …rms but also the upstream producers, has some implications on the use of the external welfare and in…nitesimal merger ...insiders’ ...
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Cost Minimization Model of Gas Transmission Line for Indonesian SIJ Pipeline Network
... total cost function subject to constraints in the forms of flow equation in each segment pipe, maximum strength of pipe and additional constraints related to ...
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J. Aerosp. Technol. Manag. vol.3 número1
... A irst attempt would be trying to use classical multimodal optimization procedures within the cost-function (Eq. 16), but most of them are constructed to obtain all the minima in situations not much ...
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Evolutionary Programming Based Optimal Placement of UPFC Device in Deregulated Electricity Market
... the function of the UPFC [11], [12], ...system cost. The overall system cost function which includes the bid offers of market participants (suppliers and consumers) and the investment ...
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Pesqui. Oper. vol.25 número1
... expected cost function per lot ( ) employing the earlier notations and hypothesis from Section ...expected cost function is composed of three ...
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A sensitivity study for full-field inversion of geoacoustic data with a towed array in shallow water
... the cost function to be minimized that compares the predicted and the measured acoustic ...of cost func- tions have been proposed in the literature that use different data types: transmission loss ...
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Use of Hidden Markov Mobility Model for Location Based Services
... the cost function of data item i takes into account the access probabilities (Pi) of data objects, area of its valid scopes A(vsi) and the distance D(vsi) between the client‟s current position and the valid ...
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Economies of scale and scope in the provision of diagnostic techniques and therapeutic services in Portuguese hospitals
... In equation (7), k should ideally represent the optimal level for the …xed factor. However, the calculation of this optimal level for the …xed factor would require the use of input price data which we do not possess. ...
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A new SIR-based sigmoid power control game in cognitive radio networks.
... Interference resulting from Cognitive Radios (CRs) is the most important aspect of cognitive radio networks that leads to degradation in Quality of Service (QoS) in both primary and CR systems. Power control is one of ...
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Optimal performance fee and flow of funds in asset management contracts
... convex function once the lowest and highest quantiles of the past performers distribution are, respectively, the ones more penalized and more granted with capital than the ones who obtain in- termediate returns, ...
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Analysis and Optimization of Carbon Dioxide Emission Mitigation Options in the Cement Industry
... limestone decomposition, but also to improve raw material burnability. Blast furnace slag is not a new supplementary cementitious material; it has been used by the cement industry as a component blended in cement or as ...
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