Browsing Graduate Theses by Title
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Vacancy durations in the office market
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2019)The durations of other indicators have been researched extensively in real estate studies, primarily the time on market and the duration of residence in housing units. Despite their importance, empirical research on the ... -
Vacant and underutilized land in Boston
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VacSeen : semantically enriched automatic identification and data capture for improved vaccine logistics
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2016)Vaccines are globally recognized as a critical public health intervention. Routine immunization coverage in large parts of the developing world is around 80%. Technology and policy initiatives are presently underway to ... -
Validating performance and simplicity of highly concurrent data structures utilitizing the ATAC broadcast mechanism
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2013)I evaluate the ATAC broadcast mechanism as the foundation for a new paradigm in the design of highly scalable concurrent data structures. Shared memory communication is replaced, alleviating the contention that prevents ... -
Validating the therapy prediction model through a breakdown analysis on ICU patient medical records
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2006)With the rapid advancement of computational data analysis tools, medical informatics has emerged as a discipline that explores the use of medical information in clinical practice. It searches for ways to effectively integrate ... -
Validation and calibration needs of MITSIM
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1997) -
Validation of modeling methodology and investigation of mass addition effects on evolution of trace species in post-combustor flow path
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2003) -
Validation of the Project Definition Rating Index (PDRI) for MIT building projects
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2004)The thesis presents the work performed to validate the managerial tool called Project Definition Rating Index (PDRI). An improved methodology is presented. This new methodology produces much better linear correlation results ... -
Validation of the use of low enriched uranium as a replacement for highly enriched uranium in US submarine reactors
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2015)The US Navy has long used highly enriched uranium (HEU) in naval reactors for a variety of technical reasons. In a series of studies, the Department of Naval Reactors determined that switching to low enriched uranium (LEU) ... -
Validation, Calibration, and Uncertainty Quantification of the Wofost Crop Simulation Model
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2021-06)The Digital Agriculture in Africa project [44] aims to unlock the agricultural potential in Africa and help farmers improve their crop productivity by enabling them to make more precise and timely decisions about crop ... -
Validity of innovation processes on outcome and performance
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2020)Innovation is a nebulous and subjective field that's definitions and validity is often put into question. To study this field, it is critical to look at thought leaders within the field as well as well established institutions ... -
The validity problem for extended regular expressions
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1996) -
The Valle del Yaqui Project : building the capacity of Yaqui women to help themselves
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2006)A case study and evaluation, of a low-income housing program for single Yaqui mothers in Mexico, the Programa de Vivienda Ecologica (PVE). The PVE Program is a response to the desperate housing needs of the Yaqui, which ... -
Valorization of boiler ash in alkali activated material
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2015)For centuries the clay fired brick has been the most popular building material in India due to its local availability and low cost. Despite the growing demand for bricks, some negative environmental and social impacts ... -
Valuable bridges : cable-stayed bridges and value engineering in American civil engineering culture, 1969-1979
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2007)A history and theory of cable-stayed bridges in the context of a cultural discourse on civil construction projects' value, this thesis studies the significance of cable-stayed bridge designs to 'value engineering' objectives ... -
The valuation and pricing of initial public offerings
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2004)Going public is an incredibly exciting and dynamic event in a company's life. The company and its management are transformed and will forever have to conduct their business differently. During the mid to late 1990s, many ... -
Valuation and variability : a study of the publicly-traded real estate company
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1988) -
Valuation methods and the use of computers in the acquisition analysis of privately owned firms.
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1973) -
Valuation methods for capital investment in merchant power plants
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2003)Wholesale electricity in the U.S. and many other countries is increasingly being supplied by unregulated firms competing to sell their product in competitive markets. Developers of the new merchant plants face a different ... -
The valuation of construction companies
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2004)The main objective of this thesis is to study the valuation of construction companies in mergers and acquisitions. The thesis is divided into three main parts; Mergers and Acquisitions, Valuation, and a Case Study. Mergers ...
