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Found 17295 papers in total
Optimal early warning monitoring system layout for water networks security: inclusion of sensors sensitivities and response delays
2005,
Drinking water utilities around the world are vulnerable to various types of terrorist...
Queuing delay models for single-lane roundabouts
2005,
This article presents an analytical model for a few important operational...
Deriving performance measures for transportation planning using intelligent transportation systems archived data
2005,
Various modern sensor technologies deployed under the auspices of intelligent...
The economic impact of local sport events: significant, limited or otherwise? A case study of four swimming events
2006,
It is widely recognized that sports events can act as a ‘catalyst’ for...
Risk-based integrity and inspection modeling (RBIIM) of process components/system
2006,
Process plants deal with hazardous (highly flammable and toxic) chemicals at extreme...
An optimization-based system for adaptive planning in a discrete part manufacturing environment
2006,
An optimization-based decision support tool that can be used for adaptive planning in...
Multicriteria decision analysis: A comprehensive decision approach for management of contaminated sediments
2006,
Contaminated sediments and other sites present a difficult challenge for environmental...
MEMRRES: model for evaluating maintenance, repair and rehabilitation strategies in concrete bridge decks
2005,
It is very important for State Departments of Transportation (DOT) to establish...
Decision making soft computing agents
2005,
The paper describes a soft computing agent approach to intelligent control of remote...
Launching students into enterprise: experiences with technology as a launching platform
2006,
The central issue in this contribution is how knowledge-intensive entrepreneurship can...
The creation and management of knowledge: what can we learn from applying the principles of economics?
2006,
This paper attempts to assess the role of orthodox Economics in the increasingly...
Risk analysis for biological hazards: what we need to know about invasive species
2006,
Risk analysis for biological invasions is similar to other types of natural and human...
Motivations of fresh-cut produce firms to implement quality management systems
2006,
A survey of the fresh-cut produce industry (e.g., bagged salads, baby carrots,...
Affective influences on risk perceptions of, and attitudes toward, genetically modified food
2006,
Much has been written about risk perceptions and public understanding of genetically...
Mixed-integer linear programming approaches to shelf-life integrated planning and scheduling in yoghurt production
2005,
In the production of perishable products such as dairy, meat or bakery goods, the...
Traditional vs. modern food systems? Insights from vegetable supply chains to Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam)
2006,
This article describes the development of vegetable marketing in Ho Chi Minh City...
The design of an agent for modelling supply chain network dynamics
2005,
A useful insight into managerial decision making can be found from simulation of...
On the relocation problem with a second working crew for resource recycling
2006,
In this paper, we introduce a variant of the relocation problem, which was formulated...
Minimising mean tardiness with alternative operations in two-machine flow-shop scheduling
2005,
This paper describes the development of a mixed binary integer programming (BIP) model...
A desired load distribution model for scheduling of unrelated parallel machines
2005,
Scheduling problems concern the allocation of limited resources over time among both...
An improved branch and bound procedure for scheduling a flow line manufacturing cell
2005,
This paper presents a new branch and bound procedure for scheduling a flow-line...
Implications of excessive precision for risk comparisons: lessons from the past four decades
2006,
This article reviews five published “second-order” risk comparisons from...
When less is more: how affect influences preferences when comparing low and high risk options
2006,
Recent research involving the evaluability hypothesis has focused on how the...
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