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Optimal bandwith allocation for bandwidth adaptation in wireless multimedia networks
Optimal bandwith allocation for bandwidth adaptation in wireless multimedia networks
2003,
The concept of bandwidth adaptation which additionally allocates the terminated...
Modeling dialup internet access: an examination of user-to-modem ratios, blocking probability, and capacity planning in a modem pool
Modeling dialup internet access: an examination of user-to-modem ratios, blocking probability, and capacity planning in a modem pool
2003,
In the near future, dialup connections will remain as one of the most popular methods...
A hybrid algorithm for the two-dimensional layout problem: the cases of regular and irregular shapes
A hybrid algorithm for the two-dimensional layout problem: the cases of regular and irregular shapes
2003,
The two-dimensional layout (TDL) optimization problem consists of finding the minimal...
The skiving stock problem as a counterpart of the cutting stock problem
The skiving stock problem as a counterpart of the cutting stock problem
2003,
The cutting stock problem (CSP) is a particular case of the set-covering problem....
Productivity breakdown of the information and computing technology industries across countries
Productivity breakdown of the information and computing technology industries across countries
2004,
In this paper, we measure productivity growth of the information and computing...
Rolling element bearing design through genetic algorithms
Rolling element bearing design through genetic algorithms
2003,
The design of rolling element bearings has been a challenging task in the field of...
Minimax portfolio optimization: empirical numerical study
Minimax portfolio optimization: empirical numerical study
2004,
In this paper, we carry out the empirical numerical study of the l ∞ portfolio...
Evaluating consumer loans using neural networks
Evaluating consumer loans using neural networks
2003,
A number of credit-scoring models that accurately classify consumer loan applications...
Short-term harvest planning including scheduling of harvest crews
Short-term harvest planning including scheduling of harvest crews
2003,
The problem we consider is short-term harvesting planning for a total planning period...
A solution approach for log truck scheduling based on composite pricing and branch and bound
A solution approach for log truck scheduling based on composite pricing and branch and bound
2003,
The log truck scheduling problem is one of the most complex routing problems where...
Managing the future forest resource through designer trees
Managing the future forest resource through designer trees
2003,
With today's tree improvement technology coupled with knowledge of the influence of...
Non-linear matrix modeling of forest growth with permanent plot data: The case of uneven-aged Douglas-fir stands
Non-linear matrix modeling of forest growth with permanent plot data: The case of uneven-aged Douglas-fir stands
2003,
Uneven-aged forest management is acquiring increasing importance throughout the world...
Modeling alternative zoning strategies in forest management
Modeling alternative zoning strategies in forest management
2003,
To satisfy public demands for environmental values, forest companies are facing the...
Can mature patch constraints mitigate the fragmenting effects of harvest opening size restrictions?
Can mature patch constraints mitigate the fragmenting effects of harvest opening size restrictions?
2003,
Harvest scheduling models often include maximum harvest opening size constraints, a...
A role for stakeholder objectives in USDA Forest Service plan revisions: A case study on the White River National Forest
A role for stakeholder objectives in USDA Forest Service plan revisions: A case study on the White River National Forest
2003,
In August 1999, The White River National Forest, headquartered in Glenwood Springs,...
The Golden Circle: a way of arguing and acting about technology in the London Ambulance Service
The Golden Circle: a way of arguing and acting about technology in the London Ambulance Service
2002,
This paper analyses the way in which the London Ambulance Service recovered from the...
Constructing nurse schedules at large hospitals
Constructing nurse schedules at large hospitals
2003,
Several heuristics, based on evolutive algorithms and local search, are used to solve...
The use of problem structuring methods in strategic health planning
The use of problem structuring methods in strategic health planning
2003,
Problem structuring methods have emerged as a powerful weapon in the armoury of...
Conditional phase-type distributions for modelling patient length of stay in hospital
Conditional phase-type distributions for modelling patient length of stay in hospital
2003,
The proportion of elderly in the population is continuing to increase, placing...
Solving a home-care districting problem in an urban setting
Solving a home-care districting problem in an urban setting
2003,
This article describes a districting study undertaken for the Côte-des-Neiges...
Emergency and on-demand health care: modelling a large complex system
Emergency and on-demand health care: modelling a large complex system
2004,
This paper describes how system dynamics was used as a central part of a whole-system...
Immersive drama: testing health systems
Immersive drama: testing health systems
2003,
This paper describes a workshop-based process bringing together for the first time two...
Traffic congestion and trucking managers' use of automated routing and scheduling
Traffic congestion and trucking managers' use of automated routing and scheduling
2003,
Using data from a 2001 survey of managers of 700 trucking companies operating in...
Mixed truck delivery systems with both hub-and-spoke and direct shipment
Mixed truck delivery systems with both hub-and-spoke and direct shipment
2003,
This paper studies a mixed truck delivery system that allows both hub-and-spoke and...
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