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Optimal cooperative advertising integration strategy for organizations adding a direct online channel
Optimal cooperative advertising integration strategy for organizations adding a direct online channel
2006,
Since the advent of the Web, retailers who served consumers offline (ie in stores or...
Optimal supplier testing and tolerance strategies for genetically modified (GM) wheat
Optimal supplier testing and tolerance strategies for genetically modified (GM) wheat
2007,
A stochastic optimization model was developed to determine optimal testing strategies,...
Finding optimal price risk management instruments: the case of the Spanish potato sector
Finding optimal price risk management instruments: the case of the Spanish potato sector
2007,
This article offers a comprehensive analysis of the problem of choosing between...
Why don't producers adopt best management practices? An analysis of the beef cattle industry
Why don't producers adopt best management practices? An analysis of the beef cattle industry
2007,
Cattle producers were surveyed to determine their adoption rates and reasons for...
Economic implications of alternative mill mud management options in the Australian sugar industry
Economic implications of alternative mill mud management options in the Australian sugar industry
2007,
Sugar mills produce a range of byproducts during the process of extracting sugar from...
Characterization of optimal points in binary convex quadratic programming
Characterization of optimal points in binary convex quadratic programming
2007,
In an earlier study, QP -problems with strict convex objective functions ƒ were...
Aggregation for the probabilistic traveling salesman problem
Aggregation for the probabilistic traveling salesman problem
2006,
In the probabilistic traveling salesman problem (PTSP), customers require a visit with...
Postponement strategy in food supply chains – an empirical investigation
Postponement strategy in food supply chains – an empirical investigation
2007,
The purpose of this paper is to investigate the relevancy/feasibility of the...
Cutting path optimization in CNC cutting processes using a two-step genetic algorithm
Cutting path optimization in CNC cutting processes using a two-step genetic algorithm
2006,
This paper deals with the problem of generating 2D cutting paths for a stock plate...
Milk supply chain management in the tier of retailers and customers – a comparison between Taiwan and Germany
Milk supply chain management in the tier of retailers and customers – a comparison between Taiwan and Germany
2007,
For the milk supply chain, there exists a tough problem specific to Asian countries,...
A hybrid random-key genetic algorithm for a symmetric travelling salesman problem
A hybrid random-key genetic algorithm for a symmetric travelling salesman problem
2007,
This paper describes a methodology that finds approximate and sometimes optimal...
A goal programming approach for developing pre-harvest forecasts of crop yield
A goal programming approach for developing pre-harvest forecasts of crop yield
2006,
In this paper, an attempt has been made to develop a pre-harvest forecast of sugarcane...
Simulation as a pedagogical tool for managerial decision-making in a transition economy
Simulation as a pedagogical tool for managerial decision-making in a transition economy
2006,
Eastern European countries are undergoing a transition from centralized economic...
A batch arrival Bernoulli vacation queue with a random setup time under restricted admissibility policy
A batch arrival Bernoulli vacation queue with a random setup time under restricted admissibility policy
2007,
We consider a batch arrival queue with a Bernoulli vacation schedule, where, after...
Global pairwise sequence alignment through mixed-integer linear programming: a template-free approach
Global pairwise sequence alignment through mixed-integer linear programming: a template-free approach
2007,
The problem of protein sequence alignment is the main starting point for biological...
Generating labor requirements and rosters for mail handlers using simulation and optimization
Generating labor requirements and rosters for mail handlers using simulation and optimization
2006,
In this research, we introduce a dual-purpose simulation model that integrates two...
On-line resources allocation for Asynchronous Transfer Mode networks with rerouting
On-line resources allocation for Asynchronous Transfer Mode networks with rerouting
2006,
This paper presents an application we developed for France Telecom R&D to solve a...
Optimal timeslot and channel allocation considering fairness for multicell CDMA/TDD systems
Optimal timeslot and channel allocation considering fairness for multicell CDMA/TDD systems
2006,
The CDMA/TDD system is a highly attractive solution to support the next generation...
A differentiated service scheme to optimize website revenues
A differentiated service scheme to optimize website revenues
2006,
We consider a website host server with web quality of service (QoS) capabilities to...
A hybrid heuristic to reduce the number of different patterns in cutting stock problems
A hybrid heuristic to reduce the number of different patterns in cutting stock problems
2006,
We propose a hybrid procedure to obtain a reduced number of different patterns in...
Collaborative simulation modelling: Part 1 – supporting the way we work
Collaborative simulation modelling: Part 1 – supporting the way we work
2001,
The EPSRC Technology Programme Network GROUPSIM is dedicated to the investigation of...
A methodology to optimize foundation seminar assignments
A methodology to optimize foundation seminar assignments
2006,
First-year students entering the College of Arts & Sciences at Bucknell University...
My fair share – a simple multiple attribute decision making approach to graduate assistantship allocation
My fair share – a simple multiple attribute decision making approach to graduate assistantship allocation
2001,
Graduate assistants are an important resource for any university. At Kutztown...
The nuclear option – human factors in safety
The nuclear option – human factors in safety
2007,
The UK nuclear industry is currently undergoing a series of dramatic changes....
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