Ballesteros Pérez, Pablo; González-Cruz, María Carmen; Fernández Diego, Marta; Eugenio Pellicer(Taylor & Francis: STM, Behavioural Science and Public Health Titles, 2014-07)
Research in Bid Tender Forecasting Models (BTFM) has been in progress since the 1950s. None of the developed models were easy-to-use tools for effective use by bidding practitioners because the advanced mathematical apparatus ...
In situ thermal response tests (TRT s) are currently the standard methodology used for determining ground thermal properties needed for sizing ground source heat exchangers (GSHE). The main drawback of this methodology is ...
Buitrago, M; Adam Martínez, José Miguel; Calderón García, Pedro Antonio; Moragues Terrades, Juan José; Alvarado Vargas, Yezid Alexander(Ernst und Sohn, 2016-09)
When constructing reinforced concrete (RC) building structures, knowing the loads to which the shoring system will be subjected during the entire process is one of the key aspects to ensure safety during the work. Although ...
[EN] Nowadays, concern about sustainability is a fact. Textile industry is considered as one of the most pollutants. There is an increase interest in quantifying the pollution generated by textiles. The chemicals and water ...
[EN] Patient empowerment is seen as the capability to understand health information and make decisions based on it. It is a competence that can improve self-care, adherence and overall health. The COVID-19 pandemic has ...
Mansanet Sandín, Jorge; Albiol Colomer, Alberto; Paredes Palacios, Roberto; Mossi García, José Manuel; Albiol Colomer, Antonio José(Springer Verlag, 2013)
In this work, we have studied the viability of a novel technique to estimate the POR that only requires video feed from a consumer camera. The system can work under uncontrolled light conditions and does not require any ...
Diaf, Sami; Schütze, Florian(Editorial Universitat Politècnica de València, 2023-09-22)
[EN] Studying policy uncertainty contained in collections of documents has been a major task for political researchers and economists, who aim at measuring this degree exclusively with wordlists and topic models to feed ...
[EN] The spatial structure of urban areas plays a major role in the daily life of dwellers. The current policy framework to ensure the quality of life of inhabitants leaving no one behind, leads decision-makers to seek ...
[EN] Agricultural residues have gained increasing interest as a source of renewable energy. The development of methods and techniques that allow to inventory residual biomass needs to be explored further. In this study, ...
García García, Fernando; Guijarro Martínez, Francisco; Moya Clemente, Ismael; Oliver Muncharaz, Javier(Interlude, 2012-12)
Econometric models have usually estimated both returns and conditional
volatility in financial assets. This paper is intended in the comparison of this
traditional approach with the more recent Backpropagation neural ...
[EN] Airflow resistivity is an essential parameter for characterizing air-saturated porous sound-absorbing materials theoretically and selecting sound-absorbing materials in practice. Although standardized methods can ...
del Saz Salazar, Salvador; Hernández Sancho, Francesc; Sala Garrido, Ramón(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2011-10-14)
[EN] The main aim of the European Water Frame Directive is to achieve the good ecological status in all European waters by 2015 with a combined approach of different measures. In this study, two stated preference methods ...
[EN] Recent works in signal processing on graphs have been driven to estimate the precision matrix and to use it as the graph Laplacian matrix. The normalized elements of the precision matrix are the partial correlation ...
[EN] The number of new bidders ¿ bidders from whom there is no previous registered participation ¿ is an important variable in most bid tender forecasting models, since the unknown competitive profile of the former strongly ...
Tamarit Ballester, Vicent; Martínez-Hinarejos, Carlos-D.; Benedí Ruiz, José Miguel(Cambridge University Press (CUP), 2012-01)
In dialogue systems it is important to label the dialogue turns with dialogue-related meaning. Each turn is usually divided into segments and these segments are labelled with dialogue acts (DAs). A DA is a representation ...
[EN] In this paper, a method to in vivo estimate the relative stifness between a hepatic lesion and the liver parenchyma is presented.
Tis method is based on the fnite element simulation of the deformation that the liver ...
[EN] Accurate understanding and forecasting of traffic conditions is a key contemporary problem for local policymakers. Road networks are increasingly congested, yet data on usage patterns is often scarce or expensive to ...
Raheem, Nejem(Editorial Universitat Politècnica de València, 2015-03-03)
[EN] Traditional gravity fed irrigation systems in Hispano communities in New Mexico, USA, are
referred to as acequias. Water scarcity is currently motivating negotiations between acequias and
municipalities over sharing ...
[EN] During the period of COVID-19's confinement, new working methods that were not normally used began to be relevant. This is the case of teleworking or the use of new techniques for conducting surveys. The gold standard ...
In this paper, the problem of estimating signals from a dynamic system at regular periods from scarce, delayed and possibly time disordered measurements acquired through a network is addressed. A model based predictor that ...