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Funding and investment decisions in a stochastic defined benefit pension plan with several levels of labor-income earnings
Funding and investment decisions in a stochastic defined benefit pension plan with several levels of labor-income earnings
2008,
In this paper we consider the optimal management of an aggregated dynamic pension...
Neural network-based mean–variance–skewness model for portfolio selection
Neural network-based mean–variance–skewness model for portfolio selection
2008,
In this study, a novel neural network-based mean–variance–skewness model...
Quadratic programming with transaction costs
Quadratic programming with transaction costs
2008,
We consider the problem of maximizing the mean–variance utility function of n...
Robust multiperiod portfolio management in the presence of transaction costs
Robust multiperiod portfolio management in the presence of transaction costs
2008,
We study the viability of different robust optimization approaches to multiperiod...
Pareto-optimal solutions for multicriteria optimization of a chemical engineering process using a diploid genetic algorithm
Pareto-optimal solutions for multicriteria optimization of a chemical engineering process using a diploid genetic algorithm
2008,
In many, if not most, optimization problems, industrialists are often confronted with...
Optimum route of the south transcontinental gas pipeline in SE Europe using AHP
Optimum route of the south transcontinental gas pipeline in SE Europe using AHP
2006,
The development of a south energy corridor connecting Europe with the natural gas...
Stability analysis of efficient solutions in multiobjective integer programming: a case study in load management
Stability analysis of efficient solutions in multiobjective integer programming: a case study in load management
2008,
This paper presents a multiobjective linear integer programming model for supporting...
Solving dynamic stochastic economic models by mathematical programming decomposition methods
Solving dynamic stochastic economic models by mathematical programming decomposition methods
2008,
Discrete-time optimal control problems arise naturally in many economic problems....
A comprehensive and robust procedure for obtaining the nofit polygon using Minkowski sums
A comprehensive and robust procedure for obtaining the nofit polygon using Minkowski sums
2008,
The nofit polygon is a powerful and effective tool for handling the geometric...
Heuristic and exact algorithms for generating homogeneous constrained three-staged cutting patterns
Heuristic and exact algorithms for generating homogeneous constrained three-staged cutting patterns
2008,
An approach is proposed for generating homogeneous three-staged cutting patterns for...
Optimization of the light distribution of luminaries for tunnel and street lighting
Optimization of the light distribution of luminaries for tunnel and street lighting
2008,
An optimization approach is discussed for the problem of designing light distributions...
Capturing structural changes in French meat and fish demand over the period 1991–2002
Capturing structural changes in French meat and fish demand over the period 1991–2002
2007,
A time-varying coefficient demand system, the Markov switching almost ideal demand...
Estimating technical efficiency under unobserved heterogeneity with stochastic frontier models: application to northern German dairy farms
Estimating technical efficiency under unobserved heterogeneity with stochastic frontier models: application to northern German dairy farms
2007,
This article uses panel data estimation techniques to examine technical efficiency of...
Multiple objectives and perceptions of optimal management: the Danish industrial fishery in the North Sea
Multiple objectives and perceptions of optimal management: the Danish industrial fishery in the North Sea
2007,
Fisheries management involves many stakeholders with different opinions about how the...
Farmland prices, structural breaks and panel data
Farmland prices, structural breaks and panel data
2007,
Previous time series evidence has indicated that farmland prices and cash rents are...
Gains from quota trade: theoretical models and an application to the Danish fishery
Gains from quota trade: theoretical models and an application to the Danish fishery
2007,
We provide a framework for evaluating potential effects of introducing tradable quotas...
Incentive systems for food quality control with repeated deliveries: Salmonella control in pork production
Incentive systems for food quality control with repeated deliveries: Salmonella control in pork production
2007,
This paper presents a dynamic principal–agent analysis of incentive systems for...
Farm-based modelling of the EU sugar reform: impact on Belgian sugar beet suppliers
Farm-based modelling of the EU sugar reform: impact on Belgian sugar beet suppliers
2007,
A mathematical programming model, calibrated on individual farm data, is used to...
Reallocating sugar beet contracts: can sugar production survive in Denmark?
Reallocating sugar beet contracts: can sugar production survive in Denmark?
2007,
The reform of the EU sugar regime involves significant price reductions for sugar and...
A genetic algorithm based heuristic for the vehicle routing problem with multiple trips
A genetic algorithm based heuristic for the vehicle routing problem with multiple trips
2007,
A variant of the classical vehicle routing problem, where vehicles can be assigned to...
Supply chain coordination with target profit
Supply chain coordination with target profit
2008,
Much of the literature pertaining to supply chain coordination have mentioned about...
Analysis of supply contracts from a supplier's perspective
Analysis of supply contracts from a supplier's perspective
2008,
Incentive structure and demand uncertainty may cause supply chains to operate at a low...
Towards integration: a revenue-sharing contract in a supply chain
Towards integration: a revenue-sharing contract in a supply chain
2008,
This paper deals with the problem of a revenue-sharing contract adopted in a supply...
A reachability-based strategy for the time-optimal control of autonomous pursuers
A reachability-based strategy for the time-optimal control of autonomous pursuers
2008,
A control strategy for an autonomous pursuer is proposed in the reachability-based...
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