Artificial Neural Network models‚ Fuzzy logic applications and Genetic Algorithm was adopted. Mode choice analysis helps in engineering‚ transport planning and policy making process to study existing demand of transportation system and forecast the future needs of the proposed transportation system as when insight of preferences and requirement of commuters are known. Mode choice model is to effectively manage the transport demand and be able to provide for these demands by making changes in the existing
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Technological inventions are not just scientific advancement but also cultural practices The paper is to explain Hugh Mackay’s arguments regarding how technology is always “cultural through and through”. In relation to his conceptions‚ cassette-based Walkman‚ Discman and iPod are used as examples to illustrate how technological inventions are not just scientific advancement but also cultural practices. In the book Consumption and Everyday Life published in 1997‚ Hugh Mackay argued that
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The issue shown in this picture is that our freeways are very congested during rush hours. Or even perhaps normal hours. The contention of the artist is that we need to figure out a way to clarify this congestion by showing the freeway is barely receiving any movement. The artist uses the technique by showing a motionless picture of a traffic congested freeway composed of cars and vans to show that our freeways are not optimised for this amount of traffic. Which leads us to the question‚ ‘Is our
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Impact of Cost-benefit analysis on industry decision making: Transportation Cost-benefit analysis (CBA)‚ in essence‚ is a tool for decision making. It can be applied to almost any kind of decision in any kind of field. In its most pure form‚ a CBA will aggregate the pros and cons (positive and negative effects) of a proposal‚ and‚ if the pros (benefits) outweigh the cons (costs)‚ the proposal is viable. Usually‚ the analyst will assign monetary values to each of the costs and benefits‚ hence making
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Life Insurance in Latvia‚ Key Trends and Opportunities to 2017: Order report by calling marketreportsstore.com at +1 888 391 5441 OR send an email on sales@marketreportsstore.com with Life Insurance in Latvia‚ Key Trends and Opportunities to 2017 in subject line and your contact details. Synopsis The report provides in-depth market analysis‚ information and insights into the Latvian life insurance segment‚ including: • The Latvian life insurance segment’s growth prospects by life insurance categories
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Confidentiality and the Case Worker Introduction The world is small and is getting smaller all the time. The advent of the internet has made the anywhere in the world virtually as close as the click of a mouse‚ and the over development of the worlds nonrenewable resources has made untapped land impossible to find. This paper will identify how the worlds commerce is divided‚ the role of the internet‚ what the author predicts will drive the future economy‚ the affects war have on global economy
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The Platypus was first described in 1799 in Shaw’s naturalist’s Miscellany along with the koala‚ Kangaroo‚ wombat and emu. The most curious was the platypus. Since its first discovery there has been much debate as to whether it is a mammal and how it should be classified. The platypus is a primitive mammal that has many features that separate it from other mammals-it lays eggs‚ there is an absence of true teeth and an absence of mammary glands‚ although it has special glands that secrete milk. It
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For the assessment Human Rights and Environmental Issues‚ I have chosen to describe the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) for human rights and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for environmental issues. NAACP The mission for the NAACP is to ensure the political‚ educational‚ social‚ and economic equality of rights of all persons and to eliminate race-based discrimination. The Vision Statement for the NAACP is to ensure a society in which all
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In what ways did developments in transportation bring about economic and social change in the United States in the period 1820 to 1860? Between the 1820s and the 1860s‚ advances were being made in leaps and bounds‚ especially in transportation. From the invention of the cotton gin to interchangeable parts‚ mechanical advancements began to take effect. However‚ Americans were still walking on unprepared ground and taking longer to reach from point A to point B. Because of this boom in technology
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Reflections and advancements of the Adult Learning Theory and how it can be applied Joshua Thomas 11/30/12 INFT 101 LIBERTY UNIVERSITY Summary In this piece there will be two articles summarized .The main points of both articles will be addressed and presented. In ADULT LEARNING THEORY: APPLICATIONS TO NON-TRADITIONAL COLLEGE STUDENTS (Kenner‚ Cari; Wienerman‚ Jason) Journal of College Reading and Learning;
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