Cost of Capital Estimation for Highway Concessionaires in Chile

Highway Routine Maintenance Cost Estimation for Nevada

Highway Routine Maintenance Cost Estimation for Nevada by Monika Hagood Hualiang (Harry) Teng, Ph.D., Examination Committee Chair Associate Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering University of Nevada, Las Vegas State highway agencies are obligated to maintain existing roads for the highway systems to work efficiently and with greater longevity. Every year NDOT is responsible for appro...

A New Cost Model for Estimation of Open Pit Copper Mine Capital Expenditure

One of the most important issues in all stages of mining study is capital cost estimation. Determination of capital expenditure is a challenging issue for mine designers. In recent decade, quite a few number of studies have focused on proposing estimation models to predict mining capital cost. However, these efforts have not achieved to a predictor model with reliable range of error. Both of ov...

Models for Highway Cost Allocation

On the estimation of cost of capital and its reliability

Gordon and Shapiro (1956 Management Sci. 10 102–10) first equated the price of a share with the present value of future dividends and derived the well known relationship. Since then, there have been many improvements on the theory. For example, Thompson (1985 Managerial Decis. Economics 6 132–40, 1987 Managerial Decis. Economics 8 321–32) combined the ‘dividend yield plus growth’ method with Bo...

channel estimation for mimo-ofdm systems

تخمین دقیق مشخصات کانال در سیستم های مخابراتی یک امر مهم محسوب می گردد. این امر به ویژه در کانال های بیسیم با ‏خاصیت فرکانس گزینی و زمان گزینی شدید، چالش بزرگی است. مقالات متعدد پر از روش های مبتکرانه ای برای طراحی و آنالیز ‏الگوریتم های تخمین کانال است که بیشتر آنها از روش های خاصی استفاده می کنند که یا دارای عملکرد خوب با پیچیدگی ‏محاسباتی بالا هستند و یا با عملکرد نه چندان خوب پیچیدگی پایینی...