Country: United Kingdom

Found 17295 papers in total
A discrete event simulation of sugar cane harvesting operations
1995,
Sugar cane harvesting consists of the following operations: cutting the cane, carrying...
An environmental-economic model at farm level to analyse institutional and technical change in dairy farming
1995,
A deterministic static linear programming model of a dairy farm is presented and...
Customer service: The distribution of seasonal food products under risk
1996,
This paper addresses important logistical considerations in the distribution of a...
A column generation procedure for gang-rip saw rip saw arbor design and scheduling
1996,
The authors present a mathematical model for scheduling a computer assisted gang-rip...
Community Health Care in Rochdale Family Health Services Authority
1995,
The National Health Service and the Social Services are engaged on a massive transfer...
Force deployment in a conventional theatre-level military engagement
1995,
This paper is concerned with the study of force deployment in a conventional...
En-route air traffic management: An alternative basis
1996,
With advances in navigation and communications technology, it has been argued that...
A network simulation of high-congestion road-traffic flows in cities with marine container terminals
1995,
Port cities where marine cargo terminals are located are generally near urban areas...
Development of a driver duty estimator
1995,
This paper reports research on an estimator of bus driver duties. The estimator...
An experimental investigation of the interaction between displays and models in multicriteria decision support
1995,
An experiment in multicriteria decision support was conducted that examined two types...
A multiple-attribute decision-making approach to assess the disability of visually impaired workers
1995,
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) has redefined employability and disability....
Scale horizons in analytic hierarchies
1995,
In the light of the many criticisms to which the analytic hierarchy process (AHP) of...
An approach to and computational results on testing the form oa decision maker’s utility function
1995,
This paper considers the problem of identifying the form of a decision maker’s...
The snow disposal assignment problem
1995,
Snow removal and disposal are expensive winter activities that affect the quality of...
Urban dynamics-The first fifty years
1995,
Twenty-five years have passed since the publication of Jay W. Forrester’s Urban...
Assessing the quality of institutional DSS
1995,
Effectively assessing decision support systems (DSS) quality has long been a difficult...
Modified fictitious play for solving matrix games and linear-programming problems
1995,
The authors describe a modification of Brown’s fictitious play method for...
Calculating early retirement benefits with VERA-An expert system provides a cost effective way of advising staff
1995,
One of the major benefits of expert systems is short development time. This was...
Improving the performance of enumerative search methods-Part II: Computational experiments
1995,
Generally, branch and bound algorithms typically use mechanistic search strategies and...
A preference-based interpretation of AHP
1995,
The relationship between MAUT and AHP for three-level hierarchic structures is...
A bootstrap heuristic for designing minimum cost survivable networks
1995,
This paper provides a systematic approach based on heuristics for designing minimum...
Using the Miller-Tucker-Zemlin constraints to formulate a minimal spanning tree problem with hop constraints
1995,
The paper presents several node-oriented formulations for a Hop Constrained Minimal...
An approach for the network flow problem with multiple objectives
1995,
This paper deals with getting optimal solutions for the multiobjective network flow...
A heuristic solution procedure for multicommodity integer flows
1995,
This paper presents a heuristic method to determine integer-valued solutions for the...
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