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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"resource estimation"”.
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Reactive Prediction Models for Cloud Resource Estimation
… of this thesis is to propose a new reactive resource estimation model to achieve more reasonable resource allocation and higher server utilization for cloud providers. The model is flexible enough to adapt to different situations given the current server utilization, the customer loyalty, the …
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Change of support correction in mineral resource estimation
… then there is a high probability of incorrect estimation of the tonnage and the grade of ore, and this can have serious implications for the economic side of the mining project. Various techniques for correction for the change of support of data, in other words change of the volume on which the …
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Qualification of the IBM CSC factory in Singapore : resource estimation and allocation in software and hardware services
… of the factory, it is difficult to estimate the resources needed to complete a set of similar jobs. It is also difficult to put the resources at the right place at the right time and not create under or overcapacity. A quick way of estimating and allocating resources (qualification) is necessary …
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Implementation and comparative analysis of supervised machine learning methods for domain modeling and grade estimation techniques
In the face of dwindling economic mineral resources, this study addresses the critical need for reliable characterization of the mineral resources for improved extraction methods and safer, more profitable mining operations. Current resource modeling techniques are time-consuming, and prone to …
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A Comparative Study of Machine Learning and Traditional Techniques for Grade Prediction and Grade-Tonnage Evaluation in a Small VMS Deposit
… (VMS) deposits present unique challenges for resource estimation due to their strong grade variability and complex geological structures. This thesis evaluates whether machine learning methods can improve grade prediction and tonnage estimation compared to traditional methods. A …
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Geothermal Energy Planning Considerations for Military Operational Energy Demands
… geothermal tools, including GEOMAP/TEST for resource estimation and GEOPHIRES for system modeling and performance analysis. The Mil-Loop System Model incorporates each step of the planning process to produce a site-specific power system profile. A case study using site-specific data from …
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Using Ensembles for Web Effort Estimation
Accurate effort estimation enables effective managerial decisions to be made by project managers when embarking on a project, and this trend also applies when managing Web projects. Web development has steadily increased over the years; research into identifying sound ways to improve the effort …
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Decision aiding in off-grid electrification projects: the role of uncertainty acknowledgement and objectives alignment
… index is proposed, and renewable energy resource estimation, where the accuracy and applicability of RETScreen and Homer within a South African climatic context are analysed. Finally, the above outputs are integrated into an existing decision aiding process and applied in order to …
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Quantifying restoration costs in the aftermath of an extreme event using system dynamics and dynamic mathematical modeling approaches
… infrastructure data derived from bottom-up cost estimation technique as part of an object-oriented software tool that can be used to determine the impact of system disruptions. The third contribution is a dynamic mathematical model that establishes a framework to estimate post-disaster …