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The use of multi-criteria decision analysis to support the search for less conflicting policy options in a multi-actor context: Case study
The use of multi-criteria decision analysis to support the search for less conflicting policy options in a multi-actor context: Case study
2001,
Public resource allocation often requires the management of conflicting objectives of...
Dynamic decision problem structuring
Dynamic decision problem structuring
2001,
This paper develops a conceptualization of decision problem structuring which...
Robustness in the Pareto-solutions for the multi-criteria minisum location problem
Robustness in the Pareto-solutions for the multi-criteria minisum location problem
2001,
In this paper, a new trend is introduced into the field of multi-criteria location...
Simulation and multi-attribute utility modelling of life cycle profit
Simulation and multi-attribute utility modelling of life cycle profit
2001,
Investments on capital goods are assessed with respect to the life cycle profit as...
A comparison of three weight elicitation methods: Good, better, and best
A comparison of three weight elicitation methods: Good, better, and best
2001,
This paper compares the properties and performance of three weight elicitation...
Negotiations with incomplete information
Negotiations with incomplete information
2001,
In recent years, bargaining and negotiations have become areas of growing interest to...
A differential dynamic programming algorithm for differential games
A differential dynamic programming algorithm for differential games
2001,
We develop and prove the convergence of a first-order differential dynamic programming...
On the linear description of the k-cycle polytope
On the linear description of the k-cycle polytope
2001,
We study a linear description of PC k n the convex hull of incidence vectors of all...
Optimal replacement policy for a multistate repairable system
Optimal replacement policy for a multistate repairable system
2002,
In this paper, a deteriorating simple repairable system with k + 1 states,...
The probabilistic minimum vertex-covering problem
The probabilistic minimum vertex-covering problem
2002,
An instance of the probabilistic vertex-covering problem is a pair ( G = (V, E), Pr)...
Learning curve analysis in total productive maintenance
Learning curve analysis in total productive maintenance
2001,
The continuous improvement concepts such as total quality management, just-in-time and...
Narratives of success and failure in systems development
Narratives of success and failure in systems development
2002,
This paper explores a narrative perspective on ‘success’ and...
New heuristics for one-dimensional bin-packing
New heuristics for one-dimensional bin-packing
2002,
Several new heuristics for solving the one-dimensional bin packing problem are...
Models and a genetic algorithm for static aircraft–gate assignment problem
Models and a genetic algorithm for static aircraft–gate assignment problem
2001,
Assigning aircraft to available gates at an airport can have a major impact on the...
Optimisation models for re-routing air traffic flows in Europe
Optimisation models for re-routing air traffic flows in Europe
2001,
This paper focuses on the usability of optimisation models to support the re-routing...
Deadlock avoidance in an automated guidance vehicle system using a coloured Petri net model
Deadlock avoidance in an automated guidance vehicle system using a coloured Petri net model
2002,
This paper addresses the problem of deadlock control in automated guided vehicle (AGV)...
Quasi-continuous dynamic equilibrium assignment with departure time choice in congested unidirectional pedestrian networks
Quasi-continuous dynamic equilibrium assignment with departure time choice in congested unidirectional pedestrian networks
2002,
Although walking has been considered as an important transport mode, pedestrian...
Production of locomotive rosters for a multi-class multi-locomotive problem
Production of locomotive rosters for a multi-class multi-locomotive problem
2001,
This paper describes a problem faced by the Public Transport Corporation (PTC) in the...
Quantifying the potential savings in travel time resulting from parking guidance systems – a simulation case study
Quantifying the potential savings in travel time resulting from parking guidance systems – a simulation case study
2001,
Parking Guidance and Information (PGI) signs are thought to enable a more efficient...
Theory and practice in OR and town planning: A continuing creative synergy?
Theory and practice in OR and town planning: A continuing creative synergy?
2001,
The paper looks at the parallel experiences of OR and town (land use) planning since...
Incremental operator assistance knowledge system – an intelligent aid for a general class of problems
Incremental operator assistance knowledge system – an intelligent aid for a general class of problems
2001,
A new approach for knowledge representation and inference is introduced and discussed...
Prioritisation of an IT budget within a local authority
Prioritisation of an IT budget within a local authority
2002,
This paper describes the prioritisation of an IT budget within a department of a local...
An effective heuristic algorithm to minimise stack shuffles in selecting steel slabs from the slab yard for heating and rolling
An effective heuristic algorithm to minimise stack shuffles in selecting steel slabs from the slab yard for heating and rolling
2001,
Steel production is a multi-stage process. A slab yard serves as a buffer between the...
Variance reduction for Markov chain processes using state space evaluation for control variates
Variance reduction for Markov chain processes using state space evaluation for control variates
2001,
We develop a method for reducing variance in Monte Carlo simulation of Markov chain...
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