Keyword: control processes

Found 486 papers in total
Average optimality in a Poissonian bandit with switching arms
Average optimality in a Poissonian bandit with switching arms
1997,
A symmetric Poissonian two-armed bandit becomes, in terms of a posteriori...
Fuzzy control versus conventional control
Fuzzy control versus conventional control
1997,
Conventional control systems are based on mathematical control laws for continuous...
Fuzzy logic in nuclear engineering
Fuzzy logic in nuclear engineering
1997,
Nuclear engineering is one of the areas with a large potential for applications of...
Control of a stochastic production system with estimated parameters
Control of a stochastic production system with estimated parameters
1997,
For an uncertain production system, the rule that controls the flow of material relies...
A capacity-oriented hierarchial approach to single-item and small-batch production planning using project-scheduling methods
A capacity-oriented hierarchial approach to single-item and small-batch production planning using project-scheduling methods
1997,
Most production planning and control (PPC) systems used in practice have an essential...
Production control of an unreliable manufacturing system under the assumption of no backlog
Production control of an unreliable manufacturing system under the assumption of no backlog
1997,
This paper deals with an unreliable manufacturing system in which no backlog is...
Analysis of the time-varying pricing of a bottleneck with elastic demand using optimal control theory
Analysis of the time-varying pricing of a bottleneck with elastic demand using optimal control theory
1997,
In this paper, a time-varying pricing model of a road bottleneck with elastic traffic...
On the complexity of the policy improvement algorithm for Markov decision processes
On the complexity of the policy improvement algorithm for Markov decision processes
1994,
We consider the complexity of the policy improvement algorithm for Markov decision...
Dynamic Programming and Optimal Control (2 Volumes)
Dynamic Programming and Optimal Control (2 Volumes)
1997,
Maintaining optimal inventory level by feedbacks
Maintaining optimal inventory level by feedbacks
1997,
In this paper the inventory level is examined under a situation in which the demand...
The effects of learning on the firm's optimal design quality path
The effects of learning on the firm's optimal design quality path
1995,
The product design decision making process requires the manager to initially set a...
A concurrent engineering decision model: Parallel running of activities linked through information flows
A concurrent engineering decision model: Parallel running of activities linked through information flows
1996,
Management of information flow is a basic tool for controlling project activities. In...
Optimal study/advertising plan for a knowledge/goodwill evolution process with rank memory
Optimal study/advertising plan for a knowledge/goodwill evolution process with rank memory
1997,
We consider the problem of an ambitious student with a variable and bounded time to...
A neural network controller for systems with unmodeled dynamics with applications to wastewater treatment
A neural network controller for systems with unmodeled dynamics with applications to wastewater treatment
1997,
This paper considers the use of neural networks (NNs) in controlling a nonlinear,...
Nonlinear adaptive-control using neural networks – estimation with a smoothed form of simultaneous perturbation gradient approximation
Nonlinear adaptive-control using neural networks – estimation with a smoothed form of simultaneous perturbation gradient approximation
1994,
Neural networks (NNs) have recently attracted much attention in the mathematical...
Dynamic simulation modelling for lean logistics
Dynamic simulation modelling for lean logistics
1997,
The Law of Industrial Dynamics ensures that if a production control system can amplify...
Real-time piloting of flexible manufacturing systems
Real-time piloting of flexible manufacturing systems
1994,
In this paper we introduce management functions in real time monitoring of FMS. We...
On-line control model for network construction projects
On-line control model for network construction projects
1997,
An activity-on-arc network project of the PERT type with random activity durations is...
Eliciting von Neumann–Morgenstern utilities when probabilities are distorted or unknown
Eliciting von Neumann–Morgenstern utilities when probabilities are distorted or unknown
1996,
This paper proposes a new method, the (gamble-)tradeoff method, for eliciting...
The relationship between R & D effort rate and the pricing of an exhaustible resource
The relationship between R & D effort rate and the pricing of an exhaustible resource
1997,
The paper attempts a study of the optimal pricing strategy of a carted selling an...
Pollution control and the dynamics of the firm: The effects of market-based instruments on optimal firm investments
Pollution control and the dynamics of the firm: The effects of market-based instruments on optimal firm investments
1996,
This contribution belongs to a category of papers that attempts to determine the...
Stochastic and robust control of nonlinear economic systems
Stochastic and robust control of nonlinear economic systems
1994,
This paper uses a robust policy concept that is an extension to nonlinear systems of...
Applicable stochastic control: From theory to practice
Applicable stochastic control: From theory to practice
1994,
It is divided into the following sections: Introduction; A managerial framework for...
Optimum design of measurement channels and control policies for linear-quadratic stochastic systems
Optimum design of measurement channels and control policies for linear-quadratic stochastic systems
1994,
In the design of optimal controllers for linear-quadratic stochastic systems, a...
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