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Automated Interactive 3d Geospatial Data Assimilation, Formatting And Visualization System For Development Of Subsurface Conceptual Site Models, Aaron Cattley, Gavin Hudgeons, Bruce Lee Sep 2020

Automated Interactive 3d Geospatial Data Assimilation, Formatting And Visualization System For Development Of Subsurface Conceptual Site Models, Aaron Cattley, Gavin Hudgeons, Bruce Lee

SMU Data Science Review

The natural evolution of the collection and storage of sub- surface data in Texas has resulted in the current state where data for certain resources, such as water resources, have not been assimilated with state oil and gas and injection data in a meaningful way that allows for rapid understanding and data analysis for a physical land site. The consequences that result due to data from different spheres not being in sync are often duplication of work being performed but not in a consistent manner. However, the reality is that the infrastructure and impacts of these sectors are deeply intertwined. …


Toward A Formal Model Of Optimal Seller Behavior In The Real Estate Transactions Process, Kerry Vandell Jan 1982

Toward A Formal Model Of Optimal Seller Behavior In The Real Estate Transactions Process, Kerry Vandell

Historical Working Papers

Observing that real estate transactions are often based on minimal information and crude perceptions of actual value, alternative strategies are examined. The optimal or most realistic strategy appears to be one in which the seller updates information based on bids received.


Teaching A Financial Planning Language As The Principal Computer Language For Mba's, Thomas E. Perkins, Paul Gray Jan 1982

Teaching A Financial Planning Language As The Principal Computer Language For Mba's, Thomas E. Perkins, Paul Gray

Historical Working Papers

This paper describes the experiences at SMU in using a financial planning language (specifically, the Interactive Financial Planning System (IFPS)) as the primary computer language taught to MBA's. The language was introduced to extend the students' ability to solve business problems. Experiences with teaching the language, the extent of its use, and the results of a student suvey are discussed.


Modeling Earnings Behavior, Michael F. Van Breda Jan 1981

Modeling Earnings Behavior, Michael F. Van Breda

Historical Working Papers

The differences between the economic rate of return measure and the accounting rate of return measure are explored. The economic rate is based on expectation where the accounting rate is based on actual events. The accounting system filters return data by averaging and other processes to create a slow rate of reversion.