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Predictive Analytics for Early-Stage Construction Costs Estimation
Low accuracy in the estimation of construction costs at early stages of projects has driven the research on alternative costing methods that take advantage of computing advances, however, direct implications in their use for practice is not clear.
Sergio Lautaro Castro Miranda +3 more
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Construction-oriented quantity take-off (QTO) refers to the process of determining the quantities for construction items or work packages in accordance with their descriptions. However, the current construction-oriented QTO practice relies on estimators’
Shengxian Tang +5 more
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Cost Estimation in Engineer-to-Order Manufacturing
In Engineer-to-Order (ETO) manufacturing the price of products must be defined during early stages of product design and during the bidding process, thus an overestimation of product development (PD) costs may lead to the loss of orders and an ...
Hooshmand Yousef +2 more
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Four commercial titanium dioxide (TiO2) photocatalysts, namely P25, P90, PC105, and PC500, were immobilized onto steel plates using a sol-gel binder and investigated for phenol degradation under 365 nm UV-LED irradiation.
Michael Schwarze +8 more
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Factors Affecting Construction Projects’ Cost Estimating. [PDF]
A construction project's success depends on its planning, accurate cost estimat-ing is critical in both public and private enterprises. Public building projects in Saudi Arabia have been plagued by enormous overruns and delays over the previ-ous three ...
Amna Omar, Neama Omar
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Major earthquakes can cause extensive damage to buildings and alter both the natural and built environments. Accurately estimating the financial impact from these events is complex, and the damage is not always visible to the naked eye.
Ravindu K. A. V. D. Kahandawa +3 more
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Analogy-Based Estimation (ABE) is one of the promising estimation models used for predicting the software development effort. Researchers proposed different variants of the ABE model, but still, the most suitable procedure could not be produced for ...
Muhammad Arif Shah +5 more
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Reverse osmosis concentrate (ROC) is one of the major drawbacks in membrane treatment technologies specifically due to the scale-forming ions. It is important to remove these ions from ROC to enhance total water recovery and reuse in the textile industry
Mehtap Dursun Çelebi +2 more
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Estimating the Economic Costs of Schizophrenia [PDF]
The economic costs of schizophrenia in New South Wales, Australia, were estimated using an incidence-based approach. The incidence of the disease was obtained from a case register. Direct treatment costs were calculated from length of stay data, the probability of readmission, and a direct costing of inpatient and outpatient care.
Hall, W. +5 more
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Breast cancer remains the most common malignant neoplasm in women. According to the current standards, radiation therapy is one of the most important components of the multi-disciplinary treatment.
G. V. Afonin +5 more
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