Pacific Symposium on Biocomputing 13:640-651(2008) INTRINSIC EVALUATION OF TEXT MINING TOOLS MAY NOT PREDICT PERFORMANCE ON REALISTIC TASKS J. GREGORY CAPORASO1, NITA DESHPANDE2, J. LYNN FINK3, PHILIP E. BOURNE3, K. BRETONNEL COHEN1, AND LAWRENCE HUNTER1 1 Center for Computational Pharmacology University of Colorado Health …
the evaluation of mining assets include asset quality, industry cost position, growth potential, production deliverability, financial returns, and capital investment required. Such a factbase provides a mechanism to categorize mining assets to support the decisions around portfolio footprints.
Basic principles of monitoring and evaluation 1 1. MONITORING AND EVALUATION: DEFINITIONS Youth employment programmes, like any other type of public policy intervention, are designed to change the current situation of the target group and achieve specific results, like increasing employment or reducing unemployment.
Policy evaluation was conducted to give estimation or evaluation of mining venture license policy, especially those regulated in Act No. 4 Year 2009 which involved policy substances and implementation. In this respect, policy evaluation was seen as a functional activity. It means that policy evaluation is conducted not only during the final ...
It was taken into account before irrevocable development decisions are made. This paper attempts to review the developed framework for use into mining project proponents in the preparation of Environmental Impact Evaluation reports to meet the requirements of the Mines, Minerals Act and other statutory and legislative instruments dealing with the environment.
EVALUATION OF TURKISH MINE WASTE MANAGEMENT POLICY WITH RESPECT TO MARINE POLLUTION Esin Esen* SRK Consulting Turan Gunes Bulvari No: 86/3, 06550 Yildiz, Ankara Turkey ABSTRACT Large volumes of wastes are produced by the mining activities and mine waste management is one of the most important environmental issues which di-
Policy Analysis Grade-Evaluation Guide TS-52 March 1981 2. Positions that primarily involve conducting professional or scientific work in support of policy analysis, for example, professional positions conducting highly expert economic, statistical, or engineering studies in support of one or a few aspects of a total policy study.
Consistent with these objectives, the law mandates mining operators to directly finance and implement programs, projects, and activities relevant and consistent to the attainment of the said goals. Table 1: List of regulatory policies concerning the Social Development and Management Program Policy Title Remark RA 7942 Philippine Mining Act of 1995
Policy making occurs in a dynamic setting, and minerals and mining policy, which is necessarily broad in its scope, needs to be co-ordinated with other policies which properly fall within the remit of other forums. Reference is therefore made in the document to matters that need to be considered by other policy forums, such as the Commission of ...
The mining sector in Tanzania is thus one of the fastest growing sectors in Tanzania with an average growth rate of 12 percent per annum. There has been a tremendous increase in prospecting in mining following the policy changes undertaken by the government since early 1990s.
Table 1 shows a matrix of comparison of policy alternatives vis-à-vis the criteria for policy evaluation that would address the negative externalities associated with mining operations. This will serve as the basis for policy recommendation on how to deal with the market failure.
Off-policy evaluation for slate recommendation. arXiv preprint arXiv:1605.04812 (2016). Google Scholar; Kuansan Wang, Toby Walker, and Zijian Zheng . 2009. PSkip: estimating relevance ranking quality from web search clickthrough data Proceedings of the 15th ACM SIGKDD international conference on Knowledge discovery and data mining. ACM, 1355--1364.
and evaluation assets and apply the policy consistently. In making this determination, an entity considers the degree to which the expenditure can be associated with finding specific mineral resources. The following are examples of expenditures that might be included in the initial measurement of exploration and evaluation assets (the list is ...
The second type of policy focuses largely upon administrative procedures. These involve, for instance, the collection of statistical information on neighbourhoods and the evaluation of complex community programs. b. Vertical and horizontal policy Substantive and administrative policy can be further classified as vertical or horizontal policy.
The Guidebook for Evaluating Mining Project EIAs will help public interest lawyers, grassroots advocates, and community members understand mining EIAs, identify flaws in mining project plans, and explore ways that mining companies can reduce the public health hazards associated with mining. CHAPTER 1, Overview of Mining and its Impacts,
Cab: Continuous adaptive blending for policy evaluation and learning. In International Conference on Machine Learning. PMLR, 6005--6014. Google Scholar; Erik Sverdrup, Ayush Kanodia, Zhengyuan Zhou, Susan Athey, and Stefan Wager. 2020. policytree: Policy learning via doubly robust empirical welfare maximization over trees.
The purpose of the Mining Operations Policy (the Policy) is to provide the approach the Bank will use to finance mining projects in an effort to achieve its transition mandate, apply sound banking principles and contribute to sustainability within the mining sector and the development of a responsible mining2 sector across the COOs.
IFRS 6 has the effect of allowing entities adopting the standard for the first time to use accounting policies for exploration and evaluation assets that were applied before adopting IFRSs. It also modifies impairment testing of exploration and evaluation assets by introducing different impairment indicators and allowing the carrying amount to be tested at an aggregate level (not greater than ...
companies in the mining sector. The debate about specific guidance for exploration, evaluation, development and production of mineral resources continues. This publication does not describe all IFRSs applicable to mining entities but focuses on those areas that are of most interest to companies in the sector. The ever-changing
Web Text Mining Through Readability Metrics for Evaluation of Understandability of Policy Guides of Matrimonial W ebsites in a direction that stems a decrease in the readability and hence the ...
Modak et al. (Resour. Policy 52 (2017) 181–191) proposed an effective performance evaluation framework based on the balanced scorecard (BSC) and fuzzy analytic hierarchy process (FAHP) to measure the performance of the Indian coal mining organization on …
MINING PROJECTS H.E.K. ALLEN (*) ABSTRACT Economic evaluations of mining projects incorporate the examini-nation and assessment of the technical, financial, social and political aspects of the environment in which the mineral deposit is situated. This paper outlines some technical inputs that form the basis for financial evaluation.
We used visual data processing methods and text mining technology to screen policy samples. We then built a fishery insurance policy evaluation system based on the Policy Modeling Consistency (PMC ...
4.3 Implementation/Impact Evaluation of the 2010 Broad-based Socio-economic Empowerment Charter (Mining Charter) 26 4.4 Synthesis Evaluation of NPO/Government Partnerships 27 4.5 Synthesis evaluation of government programmes implementation lessons 29 4.6 Evaluation of Corporate Governance in South African State-Owned Enterprises 31
The resources devoted to each evaluation should be commensurate with the size and importance of expenditure involved. As a major purpose of project evaluation is to improve value for money, the cost of project evaluation must be balanced against the benefits of improved decision making. The resources allocated to a project
in mining and coal seam gas proposals INTRODUCTION ... form of evaluation. It assesses the economic, social and environmental impacts based on ... benefits and costs of a project or policy to the members of a specified community. In order to do this, a CBA:
oping a Minerals and Mining Policy that provides a strategic direction and strategies for managing the exploitation of the country's finite mineral resources is an essential pre-requisite. It has, therefore, been accorded the highest priority. The Minerals and Mining Policy is not only a product of Government.
Environmental Damages of Mining. Open pit mining. Open pit mining, where material is excavated from an open pit, is one of the most common forms of mining for strategic minerals. This type of mining is particularly damaging to the environment because strategic minerals are often only available in small concentrations, which increases the amount ...
The mining industry is involved in the extraction of precious minerals and other geological materials. The extracted materials are transformed into a mineralized form that serves an economic benefit to the prospector or miner. Typical activities in the mining industry include metals production, metals investing, and metals trading.
availability of reports of previous exploration and mining activities. Based on the above risk factors a questionnaire was formulated and distributed to representatives from active mining companies, mining consultants and mining policy makers in Ghana. For each
format for the preparation of the proposal and the criteria for evaluation. • NSF has published the 2002 User-Friendly Handbook for Project Evaluation (NSF 02-057), FOOTPRINTS: Strategies for Non-Traditional Program Evaluation (NSF 95-41), and User-Friendly Handbook for Mixed Method Evaluations (NSF 97-153) that proposers may wish to obtain.
The first way in which proposed mining projects differ is the proposed method of moving or excavating the overburden. What follows are brief descriptions of the most common methods. 1.1.3.1 Open-pit mining Open-pit mining is a type of strip mining in which …