Bidding is a very competitive process in the construction industry; eachcompetitor’s business is based on winning or losing these bids. Contractors would like topredict the bids that may be submitted by their competitors. This will help contractors toobtain contracts and increase their...

A wide variety of weather conditions, from windstorms to prolonged heat events, can have substantial impacts on power systems, posing many risks and inconveniences due to power outages. Being able to accurately estimate the probability distribution of the number of customers without power by...