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Showing 1 to 20 of 166 for “"quantitative methodology"”.

  1. A quantitative methodology for evaluating and deploying security monitors

    Thakore, UttamUniversity of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign2015

    … their overall utility. We identify a need for a methodology for evaluating monitor deployment to determine a placement of monitors that meets both security goals and cost constraints. In this thesis, we introduce a methodology both to quantitatively evaluate monitor deployments in terms of …

    uiuc Repository record

  2. Quantitative methodology for surveillance interval extension at nuclar power plants

    Masui, HidekiMassachusetts Institute of Technology1996

    Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Nuclear Engineering, 1996.

    mit Repository record

  3. Quantitative Methodology for Measuring Natural Character in New Zealand's Coastal Environments

    Froude, Victoria AnnUniversity of Waikato2011

    … area legislation). There has, however, been no quantitative measurement or systematic monitoring of changes in overall natural character. The purpose of this thesis has been to develop a robust quantitative methodology for measuring natural character and its change using a consistent framework …

    waikato-masters Repository record

  4. Quantitative methodology to assess the risks to human health from CO₂ leakage into groundwater, A

    Siirila, Erica R.Colorado School of Mines. Arthur Lakes Library2010

    Includes bibliographical references (leaves 50-59).

    colo-mines Repository record

  5. A quantitative methodology for mapping project costs to engineering decisions in naval ship design and procurement

    Netemeyer, Kristopher DavidMassachusetts Institute of Technology2010

    Alternative methods for cost estimation are important in the early conceptual stages of a design when there is not enough detail to allow for a traditional quantity takeoff estimate to be performed. Much of the budgeting process takes place during the early stages of a design and it is important to …

    mit Repository record

  6. Mapping spaces: towards a quantitative methodology for exploring maps and mapping in early modern Ireland, c.1530-1610

    Porter, CatherineQueen's University Belfast2014

    … using Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and quantitative approaches. Each of nineteen early modern maps dating to the sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries (c.1530 – 1610), a formative period of Irish cartographic history, was analysed to statistically assess the relative positional …

    qu-belfast Repository record

  7. Mapping spaces : towards a quantitative methodology for exploring maps and mapping in early modern Ireland, c.1530-1610

    Porter, Catherine, Lilley, Keith, Ell, PaulQueen's University Belfast2014

    … using Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and quantitative approaches. Each of nineteen early modern maps dating to the sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries (c.1530 – 1610), a formative period of Irish cartographic history, was analysed to statistically assess the relative positional …

    lancaster

  8. Setting priorities in health research using the World Health Organisation model: Development of a quantitative methodology using Tuberculosis in South Africa as a worked example

    Hacking, DamianDepartment of Public Health and Family Medicine2014

    cape-town Repository record

  9. The managerial training and development needs of project managers within Nicro Western Cape: an exploratory/descriptive study

    Davids, FayruzUniversity of the Western Cape2002

    … type and largely used the qualitative research methodology and the quantitative methodology to a lesser degree to obtain the data. The qualitative method was used to ensure relationship building with research subjects by way of documentary studies, semi-structured interviews and a focus group. …

    western-cape Repository record

  10. Using design flexibility and real options to reduce risk in Private Finance Initiatives : the case of Japan

    Ohama, DaiMassachusetts Institute of Technology2008

    … PFI to those projects by proposing a flexible methodology that will allow them to handle risks. Specifically, this thesis 1) proposes a quantitative methodology so that project managers can handle uncertainty in large-scale engineering projects, and 2) demonstrates how project managers can …

    mit Repository record

  11. Funding Patterns Within Academic Journal Articles: Does Money Buy Knowledge?

    Ferrell, Gregory KentEastern Kentucky University

    … were that funded articles tended to utilize a quantitative methodology and secondary data. Further, the study discusses the implications of funding, specifically governmental funding, in the realm of academia. Implications of this trend in knowledge construction are discussed. </p>

    eku Repository record

  12. Metodologia em Relações Internacionais: uma análise dos periódicos RBPI, Contexto Internacional e Carta Internacional em 2014

    Lira, Nathalia Maira MartinsUniversidade Federal da Paraíba2016

    … Relations, in order to examine the use of quantitative methodology in publications in IR in Brazil. We aim to understand the methodology of papers in the IR field, through data collection of the articles published in 2014 on the academic journals RBPI (A1), Contexto Internacional (A2) and …

    brazil-ufpb Repository record

  13. Performance and Security Trade-offs in High-Speed Networks. An investigation into the performance and security modelling and evaluation of high-speed networks based on the quantitative analysis and experimentation of queueing networks and generalised stochastic Petri nets.

    Miskeen, Guzlan M.A.University of Bradford2014

    … impact on performance degradation. Appropriate quantitative network models may be employed for the evaluation and prediction of ¿optimal¿ performance vs. security trade-offs. Several quantitative models introduced in the literature are based on queueing networks (QNs) and generalised stochastic …

    bradford Repository record

  14. Quantifying and integrating constructability into multi-objective steel floor framing design

    Tan, Melody, M. Eng Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyMassachusetts Institute of Technology2016

    … availability is proposed, providing a clear, quantitative methodology for constructability integration. This strategy can be easily incorporated into various projects and software implementations to be used in structural engineering design practices. Analysis of this methodology also indicates …

    mit Repository record

  15. Information, Organization, and Target Perceptions of Student Services for Community College Students

    Martin, Benjamin Andrew2012

    … services. The study combined qualitative and quantitative methodology, involving two distinct stages of data collection. Results suggest age is largely unrelated to a belief schools should provide student services but positively correlated with the knowledge of the location of student …

    etsu Repository record

  16. What Are The Factors Affecting African American High School Students' Decision For Applying To The University Of Central Florida?

    Martin, Janet2022

    … based on the post-positivist paradigm and the quantitative methodology was used. Urban high school students were surveyed to determine their thoughts on the barriers they experienced as they applied to college. The Google survey included sixteen questions that required yes/no responses, …

    national-louis Repository record

  17. The role of corporate social investment in supporting early childhood development in South Africa

    Van Niekerk, Lauren-JayneDepartment of Social Development2013

    … CSI funding in the future. This study adopted a quantitative methodology and made use of an online survey tool (SurveyGizmo) to gather information from both the CSI and ECD Non-Profit Organisation (NPO) sectors in South Africa. The sample populations consisted of CSI initiatives of 500 of South …

    cape-town Repository record

  18. A trade space model for robotic lunar exploration

    Bailey, Zachary JamesMassachusetts Institute of Technology2010

    … exploration of the moon, this thesis presents a quantitative methodology for exploring the trade space of potential in situ robotic lunar spacecraft designs. A science value model was developed, using Multi-Attribute Utility Theory (MAUT), to estimate the effectiveness of a spacecraft design …

    mit Repository record

  19. High School Transition Practices for Ninth Graders: A Descriptive Study of Maryland Public High School

    Johnson, Henry RobertVirginia Tech2009

    … found in Maryland's public high schools. Using quantitative methodology with an emphasis on survey design, the study describes the relationship between the practices and the aforementioned factors that influence those practices. Secondary to the description is a determination by school staff …

    vt Repository record

  20. Tinfoil hats and togas : conspiracy ideation and the dark triad amongst university students

    University of Malta2023

    … (n = 82), with a mean age of 21.18 years. A quantitative methodology was employed and data was collected using an online questionnaire which assessed for demographics, general conspiracy beliefs, COVID-19 pandemic related conspiracy beliefs, and the Dark Triad traits. Bivariate statistics …

    malta Repository record

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