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Found 17295 papers in total
An organisation's attempt at supply chain management: a qualitative field study
2006,
If the supply chain is now the source of competitive advantage then understanding how...
A performance guarantee heuristic for electronic components placements problems including thermal effects
2005,
In this work, Benders decomposition algorithm is used to deal with a computer...
Implementing and interpreting a data envelopment analysis model to assess the efficiency of health systems in developing countries
2003,
This paper presents a data envelopment analysis model that can be implemented by...
A reasoning method for a ship design expert system
2005,
The ship design process is a highly data-oriented, dynamic, iterative and multi-stage...
Using data envelopment analysis to model the performance of UK coastguard centres
2005,
This paper uses data envelopment analysis (DEA) to assess the operational...
Evolutionary sequence planning for selective disassembly in de-manufacturing
2006,
Selective disassembly takes apart the selected components from a product and is an...
Data envelopment analysis with common weights: The compromise solution approach
2005,
A characteristic of data envelopment analysis (DEA) is to allow individual...
Using a group support system to aid input–output identification in data envelopment analysis
2005,
In data envelopment analysis (DEA), operating units are compared on their outputs...
A comparison between Fama and Frenchs's model and artificial neural networks in predicting the Chinese stock market
2005,
Evidence exists that emerging market stock returns are influenced by a different set...
About the structure of boundary points in data envelopment analysis
2005,
In this paper, we establish relations between the sets of input and output boundaries,...
Forecasting stock market movement direction with support vector machune
2005,
Support vector machine (SVM) is a very specific type of learning algorithms...
The explicit role of weight bounds in models of data envelopment analysis
2005,
In this paper, we suggest that weight bounds used in models of data envelopment...
A novel nonlinear ensemble forecasting model incorporating generalized linear autoregression and artificial neural networks for foreign exchange rates
2005,
In this study, we propose a novel nonlinear ensemble forecasting model integrating...
Programmatic efficiency comparisons between unequally sized groups of decision-making units in data envelopment analysis
2005,
Data envelopment analysis (DEA) is a popular non-parametric technique for determining...
Neural network ensemble strategies for financial decision application
2005,
Considerable research effort has been expended to identify more accurate models for...
Determining a sequence of targets in data envelopment analysis
2005,
Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) can be used for assessing the relative efficiency of a...
A threshold-varying artificial neural network approach for classification and its application to bankruptcy prediction problem
2005,
We propose a threshold-varying artificial neural network (TV-ANN) approach for solving...
Exact disclosure prevention in two-dimensional statistical tables
2005,
We propose new formulations for the exact disclosure problem and develop Lagrangian...
A list-sequential sampling scheme with applications in financial auditing
2003,
External auditors have the responsibility of estimating the level of error in accounts...
Time aggregation effect on the correlation coefficient: Added–systematically sampled framework
2005,
The aggregation of financial and economic time series occurs in a number of ways....
Simulation methods for valuing Asian option prices in a hyperbolic asset price model
2003,
In this paper, we present a Quasi-Monte Carlo approach for pricing European-style...
Pensions modelling
2003,
Valuable insights into the problem of how to fund defined benefit pension schemes can...
Twenty-five years of applied operations research at ORTEC
2006,
Our roots and the roots of many other ORTECcers are in the Operations Research (OR)...
Exponential smoothing methods in pension funding
2003,
‘Smoothed-market’ methods are used by actuaries, when they value pension...
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