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Evaluating uncertainty introduced to process-based simulation model estimates by alternative sources of meteorological data
Evaluating uncertainty introduced to process-based simulation model estimates by alternative sources of meteorological data
2006,
Models that represent biophysical processes in hydrology, ecology and agricultural...
A simulation optimization approach in production planning of failure prone manufacturing systems
A simulation optimization approach in production planning of failure prone manufacturing systems
2001,
In this paper, the implementation of a new method to control the production rate of...
A two phase optimization method for Petri net models of manufacturing systems
A two phase optimization method for Petri net models of manufacturing systems
2001,
Optimization is a key issue in the design of large manufacturing systems. An adequate...
A two-stage data envelopment analysis model to evaluate the overall performance of Canadian life and health insurance companies
A two-stage data envelopment analysis model to evaluate the overall performance of Canadian life and health insurance companies
2006,
A two-stage data envelopment analysis (DEA) model is created to provide valuable...
A hospital facility layout problem finally solved
A hospital facility layout problem finally solved
2001,
This paper presents a history of a difficult facility layout problem that falls into...
The Sri Lanka tsunami experience
The Sri Lanka tsunami experience
2006,
The Indian Ocean tsunami of 2004 killed 31,000 people in Sri Lanka and produced...
Policy evaluations under environmental constraints using a computable general equilibrium model
Policy evaluations under environmental constraints using a computable general equilibrium model
2005,
In this paper, the AIM/Material model, a country-based computable general equilibrium...
Financial sector reforms and stochastic policy simulations: A flow of funds model for India
Financial sector reforms and stochastic policy simulations: A flow of funds model for India
2006,
We apply stochastic simulation methods to a system-wide flow of funds model for India...
Fuzzy fitness functions applied to engineering design problems
Fuzzy fitness functions applied to engineering design problems
2005,
Engineering design is concerned with the creation of devices and systems, and...
One-dimensional cutting stock problem with a given number of setups: A hybrid approach of metaheuristics and linear programming
One-dimensional cutting stock problem with a given number of setups: A hybrid approach of metaheuristics and linear programming
2006,
One-dimensional cutting stock problem (1D-CSP) is one of the representative...
Dynamic programming algorithms for generating optimal strip layouts
Dynamic programming algorithms for generating optimal strip layouts
2006,
This paper presents dynamic programming algorithms for generating optimal strip...
On a bi-dimensional dynamic alternative routing method
On a bi-dimensional dynamic alternative routing method
2005,
The analysis of a bi-dimensional dynamic routing model for alternative routing...
Different approaches to efficiency analysis. An application to the Spanish Trawl fleet operating in Moroccan waters
Different approaches to efficiency analysis. An application to the Spanish Trawl fleet operating in Moroccan waters
2005,
Several approaches exist for the estimation of technical efficiency. In this paper the...
Farmer goals and management styles: Implications for advancing biologically based agriculture
Farmer goals and management styles: Implications for advancing biologically based agriculture
2006,
This paper examines differences in the management styles of a purposive sample of...
InfoCrop: A dynamic simulation model for the assessment of crop yields, losses due to pests, and environmental impact of agro-ecosystems in tropical environments. II. Performance of the model
InfoCrop: A dynamic simulation model for the assessment of crop yields, losses due to pests, and environmental impact of agro-ecosystems in tropical environments. II. Performance of the model
2006,
InfoCrop, a generic crop model, simulates the effects of weather, soils, agronomic...
InfoCrop: A dynamic simulation model for the assessment of crop yields, losses due to pests, and environmental impact of agro-ecosystems in tropical environments. I. Model description
InfoCrop: A dynamic simulation model for the assessment of crop yields, losses due to pests, and environmental impact of agro-ecosystems in tropical environments. I. Model description
2006,
The problems of agriculture in many tropical countries are gradually becoming more...
What future for integrated rice–vegetable production systems in West African lowlands?
What future for integrated rice–vegetable production systems in West African lowlands?
2006,
In this paper we present a framework for the analysis of integrated...
Application of a genetic algorithm to minimize agricultural nitrogen deposition in nature reserves
Application of a genetic algorithm to minimize agricultural nitrogen deposition in nature reserves
2006,
The quality of Dutch nature reserves is threatened by high nitrogen input, a problem...
Integrated shrub management in semi-arid woodlands of eastern Australia: A systems-based decision support model
Integrated shrub management in semi-arid woodlands of eastern Australia: A systems-based decision support model
2006,
What is causing the increasing densities of native shrubs, or so-called ‘woody...
Use of irrigated pastures in semi-arid grazinglands: A dynamic model for stocking rate decisions
Use of irrigated pastures in semi-arid grazinglands: A dynamic model for stocking rate decisions
2006,
We present a simple simulation model as an aid to conventional expensive field...
A conceptual representation of animal waste management at the farm scale: The case of the Reunion Island
A conceptual representation of animal waste management at the farm scale: The case of the Reunion Island
2006,
Effluent management causes acute problems in the Reunion Island where livestock...
Modelling the impact of interventions on the dynamics in village poultry systems
Modelling the impact of interventions on the dynamics in village poultry systems
2006,
There are many technical possibilities to improve free-range and backyard poultry...
Climatic information and decision-making in maize crop production systems of the Argentinean Pampas
Climatic information and decision-making in maize crop production systems of the Argentinean Pampas
2006,
In many places, predictions of regional climate variability associated with El...
Assessing the effects of managerial and production practices on the efficiency of commercial pig farming
Assessing the effects of managerial and production practices on the efficiency of commercial pig farming
2006,
A non-parametric data envelopment analysis (DEA) technique was applied to investigate...
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