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Found 17295 papers in total
Optimal scheduling of just-in-time purchase deliveries
Optimal scheduling of just-in-time purchase deliveries
1995,
The success of a JIT system depends on the effective implementation of all its...
Application of systems thinking to the identification, avoidance and prevention of risk
Application of systems thinking to the identification, avoidance and prevention of risk
1995,
Undertaking a project is a high risk activity. The ability to identify potential risks...
A neural network model for on-line control of flexible manufacturing systems
A neural network model for on-line control of flexible manufacturing systems
1995,
This research investigates the potential of using a neural network approach in...
A combined algorithm for solving and calibrating the stochastic traffic assignment model
A combined algorithm for solving and calibrating the stochastic traffic assignment model
1995,
This paper studies Fisk’s stochastic user equilibrium assignment model in which...
An algebraic technique for generating optimal CMOS circuitry in linear time
An algebraic technique for generating optimal CMOS circuitry in linear time
1996,
The authors explore a method for quickly generating optimal CMOS functional circuits....
Production control in the food processing industry: The need for flexibility in operations scheduling
Production control in the food processing industry: The need for flexibility in operations scheduling
1995,
This paper analyses the problems of production scheduling in the dairy product...
A note on the structure of the goal-programming model: Assessment and evaluation
A note on the structure of the goal-programming model: Assessment and evaluation
1996,
Goal programming is an extension of linear programming. The paper suggests that,...
Improving the numerical stability and the performance of a parallel sparse solver
Improving the numerical stability and the performance of a parallel sparse solver
1995,
Coarse grain parallel codes for solving sparse systems of linear algebraic equations...
Methodologia oeconomiae et systematis dynamis (The methodologies of economies and systems dynamics)
Methodologia oeconomiae et systematis dynamis (The methodologies of economies and systems dynamics)
1990,
After enduring years of criticism from members of the economics profession, many...
Mode-locking and entrainment of endogenous economic cycles
Mode-locking and entrainment of endogenous economic cycles
1995,
The authors explore the robustness of aggregation in Sterman’s model of the...
Analyzing who gains and who loses: The case of school finance reform in New York State
Analyzing who gains and who loses: The case of school finance reform in New York State
1990,
Do better models lead to better decisions? This case study assesses three...
System dynamics as an organizing framework for pre-college education
System dynamics as an organizing framework for pre-college education
1993,
Pre-college education is under attack for poorly serving the needs of society. Unless...
A petroleum life cycle model for the United States with endogenous technology, exploration, recovery, and demand
A petroleum life cycle model for the United States with endogenous technology, exploration, recovery, and demand
1990,
This article describes a model of the life cycle of the petroleum resource in the...
IMOST: Interactive multiple objective system technique
IMOST: Interactive multiple objective system technique
1995,
An interactive multiple objective system technique (IMOST) is investigated to improve...
Optimal positioning of read/write heads in mirrored disks
Optimal positioning of read/write heads in mirrored disks
1995,
This work is concerned with finding the expected-travel-distance-minimizing...
Comparison of iterative searches for the quadratic assignment problem
Comparison of iterative searches for the quadratic assignment problem
1995,
This paper compares some of the most efficient heuristic methods for the quadratic...
Bicriteria optimization problem of designing an index fund
Bicriteria optimization problem of designing an index fund
1995,
This paper is concerned with a traditional asset allocation of the Markowitz type and...
A structured approach to knowledge elicitation in conceptual model building
A structured approach to knowledge elicitation in conceptual model building
1990,
Policy-oriented modeling demands client involvement in the model-building process....
Community health needs assessment
Community health needs assessment
1995,
Health Needs Assessment (HNA) has received an increasing amount of attention recently....
Information systems ‘failure’: The case of the London Ambulance Service’s Computer Aided Despatch project
Information systems ‘failure’: The case of the London Ambulance Service’s Computer Aided Despatch project
1995,
This paper uses the case of the London Ambulance Service Computer Aided Despatch...
Optimal control of an M/Ek/1 queueing system with a removable service station
Optimal control of an M/Ek/1 queueing system with a removable service station
1995,
This paper studies the optimal operation of an M/E k /1 queueing system with a...
Analysis of the discrete-time GI/Geom(n)/1/N queue
Analysis of the discrete-time GI/Geom(n)/1/N queue
1996,
In this paper, the authors consider the discrete-time single-server finite-buffer late...
The rate of convergence of a homogeneous Markov chain arising from two-queue networks
The rate of convergence of a homogeneous Markov chain arising from two-queue networks
1996,
This paper is concerned with the type of random walks in two dimensions considered by...
Efficient methods for sensitivity analysis
Efficient methods for sensitivity analysis
1995,
Sensitivity analysis is usually difficult because to test exhaustively too many trials...
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