Journal: IMA Journal of Mathematics Applied in Business and Industry

Found 203 papers in total
An ontogenic neural network for bankruptcy classification
An ontogenic neural network for bankruptcy classification
1996,
Neural networks are now accepted as a viable alternative to more traditional and...
Inferring the inferred
Inferring the inferred
1996,
Reject inference has an established role in the development of scorecards for credit...
Graphical models of applicants for credit
Graphical models of applicants for credit
1997,
Graphical models are a class of statistical tools which have recently undergone...
Corporate taxes, changing risk, and wealth transfers between shareholders, lenders, and the taxman
Corporate taxes, changing risk, and wealth transfers between shareholders, lenders, and the taxman
1997,
This paper examines how risk and corporate taxes jointly affect the value of the debt...
Construction of a k-nearest-neighbour credit-scoring system
Construction of a k-nearest-neighbour credit-scoring system
1997,
This paper describes the construction of a credit-scoring system using the k...
Credit-scoring models in the credit-union environment using neural networks and genetic algorithms
Credit-scoring models in the credit-union environment using neural networks and genetic algorithms
1997,
The purpose of the paper is to investigate the predictive power of feedforward neural...
A scheduling algorithm for open pit mines
A scheduling algorithm for open pit mines
1996,
An open pit (opencast) mine can be described by a three-dimensional array of blocks,...
An improved reservoir simulation model in the petroleum industry
An improved reservoir simulation model in the petroleum industry
1997,
Sensible prediction of petroleum production from a well relies heavily on the accurate...
Dynamic programming in sport: A survey of applications
Dynamic programming in sport: A survey of applications
1995,
This paper surveys applications of dynamic programming to decision problems faced by...
Optimal driving strategy for a solar car on a level road
Optimal driving strategy for a solar car on a level road
1997,
Every three years, solar cars from all over the world come to Australia to participate...
An introduction to temporal constraints and mathematical methods
An introduction to temporal constraints and mathematical methods
1995,
An important class of problems, known as temporal constraint satisfaction problems, is...
The use of combinatorics in key management
The use of combinatorics in key management
1996,
We consider the key management problem in a large network where communicating nodes...
A note on the approximate calculation of APR and redemption yields
A note on the approximate calculation of APR and redemption yields
1996,
Approximate formulae for the yield on a transaction involving an initial loan which is...
The statistical analysis of standard-cost deviations
The statistical analysis of standard-cost deviations
1997,
Very little is known about the theoretical statistical properties of accounting...
Maintenance and support analysis applied to military aircraft
Maintenance and support analysis applied to military aircraft
1992,
This paper describes the business environment in which the military Aircraft Division...
Estimating the delay-time distribution of faults in repairable machinery from failure data
Estimating the delay-time distribution of faults in repairable machinery from failure data
1992,
This paper considers a repairable machine that may fail or suffer breakdown many times...
An approximation method for the problem of a repairable-item inventory system with lateral resupply
An approximation method for the problem of a repairable-item inventory system with lateral resupply
1992,
This paper deals with a two-echelon repairable-item inventory system which consists of...
Combining maintenance activities in an operational planning phase: A set-partitioning approach
Combining maintenance activities in an operational planning phase: A set-partitioning approach
1992,
Joint execution of maintenance activities can reduce costs because preparative...
Dependency analysis in reliability studies
Dependency analysis in reliability studies
1992,
The reliability of engineering systems, especially safety systems, is acknowledged to...
Transient failure behaviour of repairable systems
Transient failure behaviour of repairable systems
1992,
Theoretical models are presented to study the transient failure behaviour of...
The maintenance of bidirectionally patrolled machines
The maintenance of bidirectionally patrolled machines
1992,
The problem considered is that of maintaning a set of N stations (machines, production...
Inspection models and their application
Inspection models and their application
1992,
Inspection involves examining deteriorating systems to try to identify their state, in...
Some new aspects of the transient analysis of discrete-parameter Markov models with an application to the evaluation of repair events in power transmission
Some new aspects of the transient analysis of discrete-parameter Markov models with an application to the evaluation of repair events in power transmission
1991,
In Markov reliability modelling, a partitioned state space is used to describe the...
Prototype modelling of irregular condition monitoring of production plant
Prototype modelling of irregular condition monitoring of production plant
1991,
The previously reported modelling of inspection-maintenance problems utilizing the...
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