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Showing 1 to 20 of 28 for “"Capacity assessment"”.
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Distributed Generation Capacity Assessment of Active Distribution Systems
… grid to accommodate more DG. This motivates a DG capacity assessment which determines the amount of DG installations that maximises the overall DG generation without causing any technical issues, which is the main focus of this thesis. We first introduce the DG capacity of an unbalanced …
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Distributed Generation Capacity Assessment of Active Distribution Systems
… grid to accommodate more DG. This motivates a DG capacity assessment which determines the amount of DG installations that maximises the overall DG generation without causing any technical issues, which is the main focus of this thesis. We first introduce the DG capacity of an unbalanced …
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Designing the Navy Enlisted Supply Chain inter-organizational collaborative capacity assessment
… of the Inter-Organizational Collaborative Capacity (ICC) Assessment instrument, tailoring it to NESC Quarterly Demand Planning (QDP) forum stakeholders. This thesis sets the foundation for future collaborative capacity research of the NESC. Feedback from the NESC QDP forum ICC assessment in …
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Capacity assessment framework to enhance disaster resilience within Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
… response. Thus, there is a need to better assess capacity of existing disaster response capabilities and provide a more effective and coordinated response to any scale and type of disasters that may occur. The aim of this research is to develop a capacity assessment framework to enhance disaster …
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Facility-based capacity assessment of emergency care services in public hospitals in Zambia
… was to determine facility-based emergency care capacity in public hospitals in Zambia. This descriptive cross-sectional study comprised of a total of 23 facilities: seven districts, 12 general and four central hospitals. Data were collected using a standardised Emergency Care Assessment Tool …
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Numerical study of improved methods of in-field capacity assessment of reinforced concrete bridges
… necessary in order to make a complete strength assessment. Since reinforcement is not visible externally, making an accurate assessment without design drawings is extremely difficult. Improving the accuracy of capacity assessments of reinforced concrete bridges when information regarding the …
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Capacity assessment and decision-making for the incapable patient in English, Scottish and Indian law
… and compare the legal provisions relating to capacity assessment in England and Wales, Scotland and India; (2) To critically analyse and compare the legal provisions relating to decision-making on behalf of the incapable patient in England and Wales, Scotland and India. The methodology …
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Carbon Dioxide Storage in Coal Seams with Enhanced Coalbed Methane Recovery: Geologic Evaluation, Capacity Assessment and Field Validation of the Central Appalachian Basin
… This thesis documents research that assesses the capacity of coal seams in the Central Appalachian Basin to store carbon dioxide and verifies the assessment through a field validation test. This research allowed for the first detailed assessment of the capacity for coal seams in the Central …
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Deep Learning for Space Object Density Distribution Prediction
… dataset is generated, using the MIT Orbital Capacity Assessment Tool – Monte Carlo (MOCAT-MC), simulating thousands of scenarios across varying launch, disposal, and maneuver parameters. A Convolutional Gated Recurrent Unit (ConvGRU) is trained to predict density distributions over a 100-year …
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Assessing the adaptive capacity of the Ontario wine industry to climate change: A case study
… needs to adapt to these challenges, but their capacity for this is unclear. To date, only a limited number of studies exist regarding the adaptive capacity of the wine industry to climate change. Accordingly, this study developed an adaptive capacity assessment framework for the wine industry. …
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The Relationship between Motivation and Evaluation Capacity in Community-based Organizations
… the need to build their own evaluation capacity. Increasing the evaluation capacity of an organization requires evaluation capacity building at an individual level, which might be affected by other factors like employee work motivation. This quantitative study uncovers the relationship …
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Water Demand, Adaptive Capacity, and Drought: an Analysis of the Upper Klamath Basin, Oregon and California
… goals and key policies; 2) conducts an adaptive capacity assessment of water management within the basin; and 3) makes future recommendations for water policy and management within the basin. To achieve these objectives content analysis, semi-structured interviews, and an event history calendar …
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Developing a model that prescribes a feasible WFH Strategy to organizations: a study of the ICT sector in South Africa
… creation of the WFH-Strategy, Feasibility, and Capacity assessment model (WFH-SFCAM). A model that identifies the relationship between a WFH Strategy, the WFH Capacity, and the WFH Domain. It was found that, for a WFH Strategy to be feasible, a holistic review of the WFH Domain should be …
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Assessment of capacity for vascular disease care in Argentina following consensus recommendations.
… Despite this significant healthcare burden, capacity assessment for vascular care has not been previously carried out in Argentina. The aim of this study was to perform an assessment of the current capabilities for evaluation and treatment of cardiovascular disease in Buenos Aires, Argentina …
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Unemployment and Underemployment Rates among Immigrant and Refugee Professionals: Profiles and Policy Issues for the Community Development
… and Policy Analysis. It is a heuristic capacity assessment of the Community Capitals Framework to understanding the unemployment and underemployment rates of immigrant and refugee professionals in the United States. As two critical aspects of the labor market identified with contemporary …
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Quantifying China's carrying capacity : using optimization to explore sustainable food production
… given natural resources and diet (the carrying capacity). A quantitative assessment of carrying capacity provides insight into the food security of the study region as well as the stress on the environmental system; in addition, this methodology can be used to assess the carrying capacity under …
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A Framework for Adaptive Capacity in Complex Systems
… and thrive in the face of adversity. Adaptive capacity gives the system the ability to adjust and cope with the new circumstances and conditions resulting from an adverse event.</p> <p>This research addresses the gap in the literature by developing an assessment instrument that captures the key …
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Judging by a Different Standard? Examining the Role of Rationality in Assessments of Mental Capacity
Decision-making capacity is an increasingly important medico-legal concept. The recent Mental Capacity Act employs a cognitive, process-based test of capacity, but in many psychiatric conditions pathological beliefs and values impair capacity even when the decision-making process is logically …
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