Country: Netherlands

Found 18376 papers in total
A stochastic study of hidden failures in power system protection
A stochastic study of hidden failures in power system protection
1999,
Recent studies have shown that power systems protection mechanisms have played a major...
Modeling the consumer benefit in the optimal power flow
Modeling the consumer benefit in the optimal power flow
1999,
The addition of a model of the consumer into the traditional optimal power flow (OPF)...
A transmission-constrained unit commitment method in power system scheduling
A transmission-constrained unit commitment method in power system scheduling
1999,
This paper presents a transmission-constrained unit commitment method using a...
Finding optimal nuclear reactor core reload patterns using nonlinear optimization and search heuristics
Finding optimal nuclear reactor core reload patterns using nonlinear optimization and search heuristics
2000,
A simplified but still quite realistic model of the nuclear reactor fuel management...
Forecasting the short-term demand for electricity – do neural networks stand a better chance?
Forecasting the short-term demand for electricity – do neural networks stand a better chance?
2000,
We address a problem faced by every supplier of electricity, i.e. forecasting the...
Design of cantilever probes for atomic force microscopy
Design of cantilever probes for atomic force microscopy
2000,
A cantilever beam used in an Atomic Force Microscope is optimized with respect to two...
The Greek banking system: Reanalysis of performance
The Greek banking system: Reanalysis of performance
2000,
Zopounidis et al . used an ordinal regression analysis to assess an additive utility...
Efficiency measurement for multi-product industries: A comparison of classic and recent techniques based on simulated data
Efficiency measurement for multi-product industries: A comparison of classic and recent techniques based on simulated data
2000,
In this paper, a cost function is used to generate the data of six samples of firms...
Interest rate spreads as predictors of German inflation and business cycles
Interest rate spreads as predictors of German inflation and business cycles
2000,
We have studied the comparative performance of a number of interest rate spreads as...
Support system development for forest ecosystem management
Support system development for forest ecosystem management
2000,
This paper discusses issues and requirements associated with the development of a...
Research challenges in environmental management
Research challenges in environmental management
2000,
Operational Research has been usefully applied to a wide variety of environmental...
Selecting scenarios for environmental disaster planning
Selecting scenarios for environmental disaster planning
2000,
Where an agency is aware of potential disasters, it often seeks to identify just a few...
Estimating the ‘avoidable’ burden of disease by disability adjusted life years
Estimating the ‘avoidable’ burden of disease by disability adjusted life years
2000,
The World Bank's Global Burden of Disease Study pioneered the use of Disability...
Data envelopment analysis to determine efficiencies of health maintenance organizations
Data envelopment analysis to determine efficiencies of health maintenance organizations
2000,
We use Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) to measure the relative technical efficiencies...
Health care expenditure inertia in the OECD countries: A heterogeneous analysis
Health care expenditure inertia in the OECD countries: A heterogeneous analysis
2000,
Health care expenditure studies of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and...
Measuring concentration in primary care
Measuring concentration in primary care
2000,
There is evidence that patient choice and the quality of service delivery in primary...
Public health care and private insurance demand: The waiting time as a link
Public health care and private insurance demand: The waiting time as a link
2000,
This paper analyzes the effect of waiting times in the Spanish public health system on...
Capitation funding in Australia: Imperatives and impediments
Capitation funding in Australia: Imperatives and impediments
2000,
Health service funding mechanisms are pivotal in the pursuit of health system...
Needs-based primary medical care capitation: Development and evaluation of alternative approaches
Needs-based primary medical care capitation: Development and evaluation of alternative approaches
2000,
Objective. To develop and evaluate alternative methods of adjusting primary medical...
Risk adjusting capitation: Applications in employed and disabled populations
Risk adjusting capitation: Applications in employed and disabled populations
2000,
Risk adjustment may be a sensible strategy to reduce selection bias because it links...
Growing importance of capitation in Switzerland
Growing importance of capitation in Switzerland
2000,
Since its liberalisation the Swiss health insurance market has shown risk selection...
Risk adjustment and the fear of markets: The case of Belgium
Risk adjustment and the fear of markets: The case of Belgium
2000,
In Belgium the management and administration of the compulsory and universal health...
Ignoring small predictable profits and losses: A new approach for measuring incentives for cream skimming
Ignoring small predictable profits and losses: A new approach for measuring incentives for cream skimming
2000,
Under inadequate capitation formulae competing health insurers have an incentive for...
Modelling of resource allocation to health care authorities in Stockholm County
Modelling of resource allocation to health care authorities in Stockholm County
2000,
Since the Stockholm County Council introduced a system of purchasers and providers...
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