Validation and Assessment Issues of Energy Models: Proceedings of a Workshop Held at the National Bureau of Standards, Gaithersburg, Maryland, January 10-11, 1979, Volume 13Saul I. Gass U.S. Department of Commerce, National Bureau of Standards, 1980 - 570 pages |
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... variables accounted for by the model . Particular emphasis is placed upon the identification of alternative ... variable values , alternatives to such forms and the rationale for the particular forms chosen as well as those rejected ...
... variables accounted for by the model . Particular emphasis is placed upon the identification of alternative ... variable values , alternatives to such forms and the rationale for the particular forms chosen as well as those rejected ...
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... variables -- especially policy instruments and concepts of importance for the issues to be analyzed -- and the predictive capability of the model . Structural evaluation is , of course , the essence of scientific analysis . Model ...
... variables -- especially policy instruments and concepts of importance for the issues to be analyzed -- and the predictive capability of the model . Structural evaluation is , of course , the essence of scientific analysis . Model ...
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... variables and concepts appropriate for analysis of the policy issues for which the model is intended . It is for this latter purpose that content validity is usually singled out from structural validity , when considering policy models ...
... variables and concepts appropriate for analysis of the policy issues for which the model is intended . It is for this latter purpose that content validity is usually singled out from structural validity , when considering policy models ...
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... variables which he argues must be considered in any model of electricity demand . Comparing the models under investigation against this standard , he finds that all are deficient respecting treatment of decreasing block pricing . He ...
... variables which he argues must be considered in any model of electricity demand . Comparing the models under investigation against this standard , he finds that all are deficient respecting treatment of decreasing block pricing . He ...
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... variables . The study does not provide much information on model validity beyond that already provided in the model documentation . An especially interesting example of a modeler / user policy model evaluation is a project currently in ...
... variables . The study does not provide much information on model validity beyond that already provided in the model documentation . An especially interesting example of a modeler / user policy model evaluation is a project currently in ...
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