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Cost engineering for manufacturing: current and future research [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This paper aims to review the current practice in cost engineering, identify the scientific research challenges and suggest future direction of this area research.
E. Shehab (7211669)   +60 more
core   +1 more source

Uncertainty increases curiosity, but decreases happiness

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2021
You probably know what kind of things you are curious about, but can you also explain what it feels like to be curious? Previous studies have demonstrated that we are particularly curious when uncertainty is high and when information provides us with a ...
Lieke L. F. van Lieshout   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Does ‘Internet+Sales’ business model help managers improve earnings forecast quality? – Based on the data of e-commerce platforms

open access: yesChina Journal of Accounting Studies, 2021
Based on the data of firms opening stores on e-commerce platforms and DID regression model, we investigate the impacts of ‘Internet+Sales’ on management forecasts.
Bo Peng, Chen He
doaj   +1 more source

Stochastic Dynamic AC Optimal Power Flow Based on a Multivariate Short-Term Wind Power Scenario Forecasting Model

open access: yesEnergies, 2017
The deterministic methods generally used to solve DC optimal power flow (OPF) do not fully capture the uncertainty information in wind power, and thus their solutions could be suboptimal. However, the stochastic dynamic AC OPF problem can be used to find
Wenlei Bai, Duehee Lee, Kwang Y. Lee
doaj   +1 more source

Using expert elicitation to strengthen future regional climate information for climate services

open access: yesClimate Services, 2022
Climate change knowledge can inform regional and local adaptation decisions. However, estimates of future climate are uncertain and methods for assessing uncertainties typically rely on the results of climate model simulations, which are constrained by ...
Sam Grainger   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Information, Uncertainty & Espionage [PDF]

open access: yes
Intelligence scholars are drawing on behavioural decision theory to improve decision-making under risk and uncertainty in intelligence and counterintelligence. Such an undertaking is essentially lacking without the Austrian school’s concepts of knowledge,
Phillips, Peter J., Pohl, Gabriela
core   +1 more source

Information literacy in an era of information uncertainty [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Recently, in the election that took place in the United States, we have heard a lot about "fake news" and their influence. The discourse of “fake news” and “alternative facts” points to the importance of information literacy.
Noa Aharony   +11 more
core   +1 more source

Information Uncertainty Influences Learning Strategy from Sequentially Delayed Rewards [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
The problem of temporal credit assignment has long been posed as a nontrivial obstacle to identifying signal from data. However, human solutions in complex environments, involving repeated and intervening decisions, as well as uncertainty in reward ...
Maulhardt, Sean Richard
core   +1 more source

Traditional Media at the Beginning of the Unknown

open access: yesГалактика медиа: журнал медиа исследований, 2023
The purpose of this research is to find how TV news programs, as part of traditional media source, supply the needs of public within the uncertainty management theory and information-seeking scope during the initial phase of COVID-19 pandemic. A thematic
Ayse Narin   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Illness Uncertainty in Parents of Children with Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis

open access: yesACR Open Rheumatology, 2021
Objective To gain a better understanding of uncertainty regarding the illness experienced by parents of children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA).
Caroline Pearce   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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