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I am running a MARKAL model, (GAMS based model) and a .lst file is generated. May I know what does the following terms mean. I have read the literature but still not able to make out the true...
15 March 2022 2,968 1 View
I want to learn MARKAL and TIMES energy modelling software. May I know if there are any videos/ tutorials/ study material available for the same? Thank you
10 February 2022 7,828 4 View
I am applying Dynamic Bayesian networks using GENIE software for availability assessment of a hydropower plant. I have past 10 year failure data based on which I have evaluated the generating unit...
14 October 2020 1,964 0 View
For a dynamic Bayesian network (DBN) with a warm spare gate having one primary and one back-up component: If the primary component P is active at the first time slice, then its failure rate is...
13 October 2020 5,235 1 View
In AHP, I have come across random consistency index (RI) values as given by Saaty (1987). Also, Prof. Taha, in his book Operations Research: An introduction has given a formulae for calculating...
21 September 2020 3,348 5 View
In fuzzy logic, trapezoidal and triangular fuzzy numbers are commonly used. What is the reason behind this? In what cases trapezoidal fuzzy numbers have advantage over triangular fuzzy numbers...
07 May 2020 6,287 2 View
I wish to know the difference between the BN and Markov model. In what type of problems one is better than other? In case of reliability analysis of a power plant, where equipment failures are...
01 May 2020 9,958 1 View
I want to understand the significance of a posterior probability in a Bayesian Network (BN)? I am confused regarding its application and significance. In my case, I have a power pant with...
01 May 2020 8,301 0 View
I would like to know whether TOPSIS gives relative results while comparing different alternatives? For e.g. if three Cars A, B and C are being compared based on different parameters. Will the...
14 April 2020 6,877 2 View
I am currently attempting to write my PhD thesis. I wish to arrange Chapters and their subheadings in such a way, that Chapter 1 headings, table and figures start with 1.1, 1.2... and Chapter 2...
09 April 2020 2,128 10 View
I have 20-25 experts and 20 items (related to construction project risk) for which expert opinion is sought. I am using five point Likert scale. I have gone through few papers regarding...
09 March 2020 612 10 View
I have data (Annual generation, availability, O&M expenses) of three hydropower plants for a period of ten years. I want to apply data envelopment analysis to determine relative efficiency of...
09 March 2020 7,017 15 View
Can a functional dependency gate (FDEP) have one dependent event or at least two dependent events are necessary? In a FDEP gate, can the dependent components be intermediate events to some other...
24 December 2019 2,398 0 View
I am evaluating reliability and availability of a hydropower plant using dynamic fault tree gates. To evaluate the top event probability Dynamic Bayesian Network (DBN) is used. I am unable to...
17 November 2019 6,081 4 View
