Country: United States

Found 17049 papers in total
Risk-based methodology for support of operations other than war
Risk-based methodology for support of operations other than war
2002,
Since the conclusion of the Cold War, the United States military has increasingly...
Risk management for future military forces: Mapping asymmetric hazards
Risk management for future military forces: Mapping asymmetric hazards
2002,
In the early 1990s the Army set the goal of incorporating risk management into all...
Are best-management-practice criteria really environmentally friendly?
Are best-management-practice criteria really environmentally friendly?
2001,
In the 1990s, a number of best management practices (BMPs) manuals have been developed...
Fixed costs, efficient resource management, and conservation
Fixed costs, efficient resource management, and conservation
2001,
This article develops a framework to analyze the impacts on resource development of...
Optimal insurance against climatic experience
Optimal insurance against climatic experience
2001,
An optimal insurance contract against a climatic risk is derived in the presence of an...
On stop-loss strategies for stock investments
On stop-loss strategies for stock investments
2001,
This paper studies the expected return of a stock investment with a stop-loss...
Optimization of multistage vapour compression systems using genetic algorithms. Part 2: Application of genetic algorithm and results
Optimization of multistage vapour compression systems using genetic algorithms. Part 2: Application of genetic algorithm and results
2001,
Genetic algorithms involve the coding of a solution into a binary string in the same...
Optimization of multistage vapour compression systems using genetic algorithms. Part 1: Vapour compression system model
Optimization of multistage vapour compression systems using genetic algorithms. Part 1: Vapour compression system model
2001,
The vapour compression cycle is the most common type of refrigeration cycle in use...
Risk analysis in construction networks using a modified stochastic assignment model
Risk analysis in construction networks using a modified stochastic assignment model
2001,
A review of construction network analysis indicates that new methods are needed for...
Investment planning for electricity generation expansion in a hydro dominated environment
Investment planning for electricity generation expansion in a hydro dominated environment
2001,
This paper presents the investment planning model, which has been developed to...
Optimal use of solar collectors for residential buildings
Optimal use of solar collectors for residential buildings
2001,
Solar radiation is an abundant free resource which may be used in the form of solar...
Simulating mobile populations in aquatic ecosystems
Simulating mobile populations in aquatic ecosystems
2001,
Many aquatic species of management interest, such as endangered, sport, or...
Complex mate searching in the satin bowerbird Ptilonorhynchus violaceus
Complex mate searching in the satin bowerbird Ptilonorhynchus violaceus
2001,
Mate-choice studies typically focus on male traits affecting female mating decisions,...
Can females gain extra paternal investment by mating with multiple males? A game theoretic approach
Can females gain extra paternal investment by mating with multiple males? A game theoretic approach
2001,
Although females may require only one mating to become inseminated, many female...
Alternative food, switching predators, and the persistence of predator–prey systems
Alternative food, switching predators, and the persistence of predator–prey systems
2001,
Sigmoid functional responses may arise from a variety of mechanisms, one of which is...
Simulation models of the interactions between herbivore foraging strategies, social behavior, and plant community dynamics
Simulation models of the interactions between herbivore foraging strategies, social behavior, and plant community dynamics
2001,
Herbivory often operates through a feedback in which herbivores affect the success and...
The effect of dominance on food hoarding: A game theoretical model
The effect of dominance on food hoarding: A game theoretical model
2001,
Many food hoarding animals live in small groups structured by rank. The presence of...
Measuring producers' risk preferences: A global risk-attitude construct
Measuring producers' risk preferences: A global risk-attitude construct
2001,
In applied agricultural economic research various risk-attitude elicitation techniques...
Dynamic optimal control policy in advertising price and quality
Dynamic optimal control policy in advertising price and quality
2001,
This study presents an algorithm for deriving the long-term policies of quality level,...
Simultaneous vehicle and crew scheduling in urban mass transit systems
Simultaneous vehicle and crew scheduling in urban mass transit systems
2001,
This paper presents an exact approach for solving the simultaneous vehicle and crew...
Deliveries in an inventory/routing problem using stochastic dynamic programming
Deliveries in an inventory/routing problem using stochastic dynamic programming
2001,
An industrial gases tanker vehicle visits n customers on a tour, with a possible...
Models and algorithms for single-depot vehicle scheduling
Models and algorithms for single-depot vehicle scheduling
2001,
Vehicle scheduling is the process of assigning vehicles to a set of predetermined...
The holding problem with real-time information available
The holding problem with real-time information available
2001,
Holding is one of the most commonly used real-time control strategies in transit...
Generalized solutions of the pursuit problem in three-dimensional Euclidean space
Generalized solutions of the pursuit problem in three-dimensional Euclidean space
2001,
A more rigorous formulation of the pursuit in E-3 is presented. The classical solution...
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