Generating wind power scenarios for probabilistic ramp event prediction using multivariate statistical post-processing

Wind power forecasting is gaining international significance as more regions promote policies to increase the use of renewable energy.Wind ramps, large variations in wind power production during a period of minutes to hours, challenge utilities and electrical balancing authorities.A sudden decrease in wind-energy production must be balanced by othe

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Cost-effectiveness analysis of treatment timing considering the future entry of lower-cost generics for hepatitis C

Katherine Heath1,2 1Mathematical Ecology Research Group, Department of Zoology, University of Oxford, Oxford OX1 3PS, UK; 2New College, Oxford OX1 3BN, UK Background: Cost-benefit analyses are crucial to inform treatment policies, particularly when the cost of patented drugs is very high.The cost of patented drugs is the limiting factor in hepatiti

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