This paper reviews the existing bottom-up energy system models applied at island level. The aim of is to answer following research questions: i) which are mostly used level? ii) Are national scale also for applications? If yes, type additional constraints or adaptations implemented? iii) A classification these will be provided in paper. iv) Which main challenges insular EnergyPLAN, unit commitm...

Volatility is a key parameter used in many financial applications, from derivatives valuation to asset management and risk management. Volatility measures the size of the errors made in modeling returns and other financial variables. It was discovered that, for vast classes of models, the average size of volatility is not constant but changes with time and is predictable. Autoregressive conditi...

acceptance sampling models have been widely applied in companies for the inspection and testing the raw material as well as the final products. a number of lots of the items are produced in a day in the industries so it may be impossible to inspect/test each item in a lot. the acceptance sampling models only provide the guarantee for the producer and consumer that the items in the lots are acco...

Bitcoin as the current leader in cryptocurrencies is a new asset class receiving significant attention in the financial and investment community and presents an interesting time series prediction problem. In this paper, some forecasting models based on classical like ARIMA and machine learning approaches including Kriging, Artificial Neural Network (ANN), Bayesian method, Support Vector Machine...