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Found 17295 papers in total
An analytic model for capacity planning of prisons in the Netherlands
2000,
In this paper we describe a decision support system developed to help in assessing the...
Modeling and analyzing a physician clinic environment using discrete-event (visual) simulation
2001,
This paper examines the design and development of a discrete-event (visual) simulation...
Determining the financial feasibility of privatized military housing initiatives with DSS-delivered quantitative models
2001,
The armed services must provide their personnel with acceptable housing at minimum...
Dimensional analysis for investment selection in industrial robots
2000,
Investment evaluation and selection of industrial robots is a complex multi-criteria...
A value focused model for a C4 network
2000,
This effort provides a quantitative method that incorporates the objectives of a C4I...
Generic Markov models for availability estimation and failure characterization in petroleum refineries
2001,
Chemical process plant decision making is ongoing during operation based upon...
Planning logistics operations in the oil industry
2000,
In this paper we apply stochastic programming modelling and solution techniques to...
Improving traditional subgradient scheme for Lagrangean relaxation: An application to location problems
1999,
Lagrangean relaxation is largely used to solve combinatorial optimization problems. A...
Heuristic algorithms for the single source capacitated facility location problem
2000,
Heuristic algorithms for some versions of the single source capacitated facility...
Rectilinear static and dynamic discrete 2-center problems
2000,
In this paper we consider several variants of the rectilinear discrete 2-center...
Policy analysis: A systematic approach to supporting policymaking in the public sector
2000,
This paper describes a systematic process for examining complex public policy choices...
A spatial decision support system for retail plan generation and impact assessment
2000,
Current geographic information systems typically offer limited analytical capabilities...
A ratings based Poisson model for World Cup soccer simulation
2000,
In this paper a method is suggested for predicting the distribution of scores in...
The methodology of multiple-criteria decision making in the optimization of an urban transportation system: Case study of Poznań City in Poland
1999,
The methodology of multiple-criteria decision making applied to the optimization of an...
The effectivity of new traffic-technologies and transportation-systems in suburban areas and on motorways
1999,
At the Forschungsgesellschaft Kraftfahrwesen mbH Aachen (fka) the submicroscopic...
Survey of reliability and availability evaluation of complex networks using Monte Carlo techniques
1997,
Generally there are four main difficulties in evaluating complex large-scale system...
On the impact of optimisation models in maintenance decision making: The state of the art
1998,
In this paper we discuss the state of the art in applications of maintenance...
Optimal fleet design in a ship routing problem
1999,
The problem of deciding an optimal fleet (the type of ships and the number of each...
Joint redundancy and maintenance optimization for multistate series-parallel systems
1999,
This paper formulates the joint redundancy and replacement schedule optimization...
A combined ship scheduling and allocation problem
2000,
We present a bulk ship scheduling problem that is a combined multi-ship pickup and...
Sensitivity and uncertainty analysis in optimization programs using an evolutionary approach: A maintenance application
2000,
Indirect-Grouping Maintenance Strategy requires the calculation of an optimum (global)...
Container stowage planning: A methodology for generating computerised solutions
2000,
The container stowage problem concerns the suitable placement of containers in a...
Risk based maintenance optimization: Foundational Issues
2000,
Lately there has been an increasing focus on risk based maintenance optimization in...
Genetic algorithms and Monte Carlo simulation for optimal plant design
2000,
We present an approach to the optimal plant design (choice of system layout and...
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