Keyword: statistics: data envelopment analysis

Found 992 papers in total
Alternative methods to examine hospital efficiency: Data envelopment analysis and stochastic frontier analysis
Alternative methods to examine hospital efficiency: Data envelopment analysis and stochastic frontier analysis
2001,
There has been increasing interest in the ability of different methods to rank...
Measuring efficiency of long-term care units in Finland
Measuring efficiency of long-term care units in Finland
2001,
Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) was used to measure the nursing care efficiency of 64...
Measuring hospital efficiency in Austria – a data envelopment analysis approach
Measuring hospital efficiency in Austria – a data envelopment analysis approach
2002,
We investigate the evolution of efficiency and productivity in the hospital sector of...
An analysis of the efficiency of joint advertising versus service-specific advertising for military recruitment
An analysis of the efficiency of joint advertising versus service-specific advertising for military recruitment
2002,
A study conducted for United States Department of Defense by the Wharton Center for...
How not to measure the efficiency of public services (and how one might)
How not to measure the efficiency of public services (and how one might)
2002,
The single-input case of the ‘technical efficiency’ theory of M.J. Farrell...
A neural network algorithm for the traveling salesman problem with backhauls
A neural network algorithm for the traveling salesman problem with backhauls
2003,
This paper introduces a new heuristic based on Kohonen's self-organizing feature map...
A comparison of chance-constrained data envelopment analysis and stochastic frontier analysis: Bank efficiency in Taiwan
A comparison of chance-constrained data envelopment analysis and stochastic frontier analysis: Bank efficiency in Taiwan
2002,
We employed both chance-constrained data envelopment analysis (CCDEA) and stochastic...
A data envelopment analysis approach to understanding the productivity growth of Malaysia's manufacturing industries
A data envelopment analysis approach to understanding the productivity growth of Malaysia's manufacturing industries
2002,
This paper seeks to explain the productivity growth performance of Malaysia's...
Measuring the performance of nations at the Summer Olympics using data envelopment analysis
Measuring the performance of nations at the Summer Olympics using data envelopment analysis
2002,
In this paper a well known tool for relative efficiency assessment, namely Data...
An integrated benchmarking approach to distribution center performance using DEA modelling
An integrated benchmarking approach to distribution center performance using DEA modelling
2002,
This research proposes an integrated benchmarking framework illustrated in the context...
Use of sequential learning for short-term traffic flow forecasting
Use of sequential learning for short-term traffic flow forecasting
2001,
Accurate short-term traffic flow forecasting has become a crucial step in the overall...
Coordinated traffic-responsive ramp control via nonlinear state feedback
Coordinated traffic-responsive ramp control via nonlinear state feedback
2001,
In this paper, we develop a coordinated traffic responsive ramp control strategy based...
Model identification of Gaussian neural networks in forecasting
Model identification of Gaussian neural networks in forecasting
2002,
Supervised artificial neural networks are, essentially, nonlinear regression...
Efficiency assessment of bank branches: An analysis process using DEA model and case analysis
Efficiency assessment of bank branches: An analysis process using DEA model and case analysis
2001,
Recently, the assessment of a bank efficiency focusing on its branches has been...
Efficient use of airport capacity
Efficient use of airport capacity
2002,
The capacity of 35 Brazilian domestic airports was analyzed with a view to determining...
Assessing computer numerical control machines using data envelopment analysis
Assessing computer numerical control machines using data envelopment analysis
2002,
This paper reports on an application of data envelopment analysis (DEA) to evaluate...
Efficiency measurement of hospitals: Issues and extensions
Efficiency measurement of hospitals: Issues and extensions
2002,
In a recent paper on measuring efficiency of hospitals by Al-Shammari a set of 15...
An assessment of technical efficiency and cross-efficiency in Taiwan's electricity distribution sector
An assessment of technical efficiency and cross-efficiency in Taiwan's electricity distribution sector
2002,
This paper compares technical efficiency and cross-efficiency scores in the...
Financial performance analysis of Ontario (Canada) credit unions: An application of data envelopment analysis in the regulatory environment
Financial performance analysis of Ontario (Canada) credit unions: An application of data envelopment analysis in the regulatory environment
2002,
Models are developed to detect weaknesses in Credit Unions in Ontario, Canada, so that...
Is there a trade-off between quality and productivity? The case of diagnostic technologies in Portugal
Is there a trade-off between quality and productivity? The case of diagnostic technologies in Portugal
2001,
The purpose of this paper is twofold: first, we compute quality-adjusted measures of...
Comparative performance measurement in regulation: The case of England and Welsh sewerage services
Comparative performance measurement in regulation: The case of England and Welsh sewerage services
2002,
This paper discusses the use of comparative performance measurement by means of Data...
A computational study on the performance of artificial neural networks under changing structural design and data distribution
A computational study on the performance of artificial neural networks under changing structural design and data distribution
2002,
This paper provides the results of our computational studies on artificial neural...
Solving assignment problems with chaotic neural networks
Solving assignment problems with chaotic neural networks
2001,
Assignment problems are solved by a chaos neural network (CNN) in which a pair of...
The technical efficiency of the Portuguese post: A DEA methodology application
The technical efficiency of the Portuguese post: A DEA methodology application
2001,
The main purpose of this study is to measure the technical efficiency of the...
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