As part of a study aimed at estimating suburban highway needs for year 2005, models were developed for forecasting daily vehicle miles of travel (DVMT) for urban areas and its distribution by highway functional class, urban location, and urban area size. A regression model combining both time...

Ezen jegyzetet elektronikus jegyzetnek szánjuk. A lineáris programozási feladatok CPLEX LP kódját sok feladat esetében megadjuk. Ezek a kódok változtatás nélkül futtathatóak, megkönnyítve az eredmények reprodukálását. Ez a módszer a tanulást megkönnyíti, viszont a jegyzet...

Background: Health-care institutions have looked to business for models to respond to the requirement for reform. This has changed the perspective of institutions that were founded on charitable principles, and managed with liberal employment policies and deficit budgeting. Using lesions from...

This dissertation is comprised of two related tracts: (i) Quantitative Modeling and (ii) Analysis of Asset Flow Differential Equations. In the former a data set of over 100,000 daily closed-end fund prices is analyzed using mixed-effects regressions with the objective of understanding price...

Overreactions and other behavioral effects in stock prices can best be examined by adjusting for the changes in fundamentals. We perform this by subtracting the relative price changes in the net asset value (NAV) from that of market price (MP) daily for a large set of closed-end funds trading in...

This paper takes a simple life insurance product that pays a benefit upon the death of a person and looks at two separate ways of setting the price, or premium, for the product. The premium is collected only once; on the date that the product is purchased. The first method of pricing uses the...