Keyword: measurement

Found 937 papers in total
The impact of service level on the acceptance of application service oriented medical records
2005,
Service level is considered to be the most important criterion in evaluating...
A stochastic model for a urea decomposition system
2005,
Availability is an important measure in describing the performance of a system. The...
Measuring the efficiency of public services: The limits of analysis
2005,
Policy makers are increasingly seeking to develop overall measures of the efficiency...
Pedometer reliability, validity and daily activity targets among 10- to 15-year-old boys
2006,
The aims of this study were to: (1) determine whether the number of pedometer counts...
Assessment of informativeness of groundwater monitoring in developing regions (Gaza Strip case study)
2005,
Groundwater resource management and planning requires appropriate and accurate data....
Bounds on the degree of paradoxical performance degradation in noncooperative networks
2005,
Networks, like the Internet, and distributed systems, like GRID, are shared by a...
An entropy measure of operating performance uncertainty in queues: Markovian examples
2005,
In information theory, Shannon, entropy function is used to measure message...
An alternative derivation of the basic DEA models for gauging the productive performances of operating entities
2005,
Using a Decision Analysis (DA) model for decision-making under partial probability...
Development of an extended enterprise performance measurement system
2005,
This paper discusses the development of a performance measurement system specifically...
Performance of carousel systems with ‘organ pipe’ storage
2005,
It is well known that, for carousel systems, a dedicated storage, referred to as the...
Evaluating power plant efficiency: a hierarchical model
2005,
In this paper, we investigate the relative operating efficiencies of a set of electric...
Measures of risk
2005,
The conditions under which the classical measures of risk like the mean, the linear...
Evaluation of supply chain business process improvements using simulation
2005,
The performance of a supply chain may be improved by implementing e-business concepts...
Evaluate TravelSmart program's performance using fuzzy comprehensive evaluation method
2005,
This paper describes how to evaluate a TravelSmart program's performance using fuzzy...
Real estate appraisal: A double perspective data envelopment analysis
2005,
This paper proposes a new methodology for the assessment of the value range for real...
A methodology for assuring the quality of human performance
2005,
Consistently delivering high quality products and services in a profitable manner...
Optimisation of field machinery for an arable farm converting to organic farming
2004,
Optimal crop and machinery systems are essential if organic farming is to be...
How productive is infrastructure? A new approach and evidence from rural India
2004,
There have been competing arguments about the effect of public infrastructure on...
Effects of regulations on expected catch, expected harvest, and site choice of recreational anglers
2004,
The use of public lands and waterways is often subject to environmental regulations...
Network optimization model implies strength of average mutual information in ascendency
2004,
Ulanowicz's ascendency (A) index of community growth and development is based, in...
Hedging effectiveness of stock index futures
2005,
The paper is concerned with the efficiency of hedging stock portfolios using futures...
Monitoring clinical performance: The role of software architecture
2005,
Methods of assessing and monitoring the peformance of clinicians have received a lot...
An introduction to conjoint measurement without transitivity and additivity
2005,
This paper presents a self-contained introduction to a general conjoint measurement...
How does Europe make its mind up? Connections, cliques, and compatibility between countries in the Eurovision Song Contest
2005,
We investigate the complex relationships between countries in the Eurovision Song...
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