Keyword: measurement

Found 937 papers in total
Limited priority merge at unsignalized intersections
1999,
The development of a new gap acceptance model based on limited priority for the major...
Assessing the relative efficiency of decision making units using Data Envelopment Analysis models with weight restrictions
1998,
In models of data envelopment analysis (DEA), an optimal set of input and output...
An optimisation approach to apparel sizing
1998,
A novel approach for the construction of apparel sizing systems is formulated. As a...
A comparative approach to identify unsafe older drivers
1998,
The identification of unsafe older drivers is a current and important challenge. In...
Optimal replacement of mastitic cows determined by a hierarchical Markov process
1994,
Farmers frequently have to decide whether to keep or to replace cows that suffer from...
Present and future uses of selection index methodology in dairy cattle
1994,
Selection indexes have been extensively applied in the estimation of breeding value of...
Testing new direct marketing offerings: The interplay of management judgment and statistical models
1998,
The launch of a new product or service via direct marketing is nearly always preceded...
Assessing the market efficiency of pubs
1997,
This article describes an application of data envelopment analysis to a set of pubs...
Measures of inefficiency in data envelopment analysis and stochastic frontier estimation
1997,
This paper discusses recent work in developing scalar measures of inefficiency which...
Evaluation of performance measures for multi-part, single-product kanban controlled assembly systems with stochastic acquisition and production lead times
1998,
We consider the following kanban-controlled, multi-stage production assembly system. A...
Relative risk–value models
1997,
In this paper we propose a relative risk–value model and derive a relative...
The evolution of a performance measurement project at RTZ
1998,
In 1994, RTZ Corporation plc, the world's largest mining company, tried to reconcile...
Data envelopment analysis and university selection
1997,
This paper is concerned with the process of performance measurement undertaken by...
Performance measurement criteria in health care organizations: Review and future research directions
1996,
As pressures from government, insurance companies, communities, and individual...
Numerical similarity and dissimilarity measures between two trees
1996,
Quantifying the measure of similarity between two trees is a problem of intrinsic...
Sensitivity analysis of efficiency scores: How to bootstrap in nonparametric frontier models
1998,
Efficiency scores of production units are generally measured relative to an estimated...
Parametric distance functions vs. nonparametric neural networks for estimating road travel distances
1996,
Measuring and storing actual road travel distances between the points of a region is...
Performance comparisons for maintained items
1997,
Most maintenance studies deal with the problem of maintenance-costs optimization,...
Optimal stand level forest inventory intensities under deterministic and stochastic stumpage value assumptions
1994,
The basis for this study was that forest inventories, as well as other forestry...
Evaluating public transport efficiency with neural network models
1997,
This paper is concerned with measuring performance of public transport services based...
Greenhouse gas emissions and Australian commuters' attitudes and behavior concerning abatement policies and personal involvement
1998,
Public interest in the environment is building as we gain information about the...
Multiattribute signed orders
1992,
A self-reflecting signed order is a preference relation that compares relative likes...
Decomposed versus holistic estimates of effort required for software writing tasks
1997,
We examine decision analysis' central ‘decomposition principle’ in the...
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