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Applications of Supply Chain Management and E-Commerce Research
Av Joseph Geunes, Elif Akçali m. fl.
Inbunden, 2004
1098 kr
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In February 2002, the Industrial and Systems Engineering (ISE) De partment at the University of Florida hosted a National Science Founda tion Workshop on Collaboration and Negotiation in Supply Chain Man agement and E Commerce. This workshop focused on characterizing the challenges facing leading …
Supply Chain Optimisation
Product/Process Design, Facility Location and Flow Control
Av Alexandre Dolgui, Jerzy Soldek m. fl.
Inbunden, 2004
1130 kr
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The idea of this book came to us in October 2002 at the international conference “Production systems design, supply chain management and logistics” (Miedzyzdroje, Poland). This conference was organized by an initiative group from certain French and Polish Universities with the objective to find a …
Optimal Control Models in Finance
A New Computational Approach
Av Ping Chen, Sardar M. N. Islam
Inbunden, 2004
1098 kr
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This book reports initial efforts in providing some useful extensions in - nancial modeling; further work is necessary to complete the research agenda. The demonstrated extensions in this book in the computation and modeling of optimal control in finance have shown the need and potential for …
Optimization and Control with Applications
Av Liqun Qi, Kok Lay Teo m. fl.
Inbunden, 2005
2188 kr
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A collection of 28 refereed papers grouped according to four broad topics: duality and optimality conditions, optimization algorithms, optimal control, and variational inequality and equilibrium problems. Suitable for researchers, practitioners and postgrads.
Supply Chain Optimization
Av J. Geunes, Joseph Geunes m. fl.
Inbunden, 2005
1643 kr
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Supply Chain Optimization captures the latest results in a segment of current research activity in supply chain management. This research area focuses on applying optimization techniques to supply chain management problems. The research papers that make up the volume provide a snapshot of …
Continuous Optimization
Current Trends and Modern Applications
Av V. Jeyakumar, Alexander M. Rubinov
Inbunden, 2005
1098 kr
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Continuous optimization is the study of problems in which we wish to opti mize (either maximize or minimize) a continuous function (usually of several variables) often subject to a collection of restrictions on these variables. It has its foundation in the development of calculus by Newton and …
Mathematical and Computational Models for Congestion Charging
Av Siriphong Lawphongpanich, Donald W. Hearn m. fl.
Inbunden, 2006
1130 kr
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Although transportation economists have advocated the tolling of urban streets as a mechanism for controlling congestion and managing travel demands for over 50 years, it is only recently that this idea has become practical. When compared to the alternative of building more roads, congestion …
Combinatorial Network Theory
Av Ding-Zhu Du, F. Hsu
Inbunden, 1995
1098 kr
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A basic problem for the interconnection of communications media is to design interconnection networks for specific needs. For example, to minimize delay and to maximize reliability, networks are required that have minimum diameter and maximum connectivity under certain conditions. The book provides …
Linear Programming: Mathematics, Theory and Algorithms
Av M.J. Panik
Inbunden, 1995
2188 kr
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Linear Programming provides an in-depth look at simplex based as well as the more recent interior point techniques for solving linear programming problems. Starting with a review of the mathematical underpinnings of these approaches, the text provides details of the primal and dual simplex methods …
Applications of Interval Computations
Av R. Baker Kearfott, V. Kreinovich
Inbunden, 1996
2188 kr
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Primary Audience for the Book • Specialists in numerical computations who are interested in algorithms with automatic result verification. • Engineers, scientists, and practitioners who desire results with automatic verification and who would therefore benefit from the experience of suc cessful …
Modeling and Optimization of the Lifetime of Technologies
Av N.V. Hritonenko, Yuri P. Yatsenko
Inbunden, 1996
1098 kr
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This work treats the integral economic models with embodied technological change and the controlled lifetime of technologies. Features of the book include: the theoretical basis and algorithmic tools for the analysis of industrial renovation under technical change; a variety of models and …
Interior Point Methods of Mathematical Programming
Av Tamas Terlaky, Tamás Terlaky
Inbunden, 1996
3279 kr
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One has to make everything as simple as possible but, never more simple. Albert Einstein Discovery consists of seeing what every body has seen and thinking what nobody has thought. Albert S. ent_Gyorgy; The primary goal of this book is to provide an introduction to the theory of Interior Point …
Interior Point Techniques in Optimization
Complementarity, Sensitivity and Algorithms
Av B. Jansen
Inbunden, 1997
1643 kr
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Operations research and mathematical programming would not be as advanced today without the many advances in interior point methods during the last decade. These methods can now solve very efficiently and robustly large scale linear, nonlinear and combinatorial optimization problems that arise in …
Parallel Computing in Optimization
Av Migdalas, Athanasios Migdalas m. fl.
Inbunden, 1997
3377 kr
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During the last three decades, breakthroughs in computer technology have made a tremendous impact on optimization. In particular, parallel computing has made it possible to solve larger and computationally more difficult prob lems. This volume contains mainly lecture notes from a Nordic Summer …
Fuzzy Logic for Planning and Decision Making
Inbunden, 1997
1098 kr
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Thisvolume starts with the basicconceptsof FuzzyLogic: the membership function, the intersection and the union of fuzzy sets, fuzzy numbers, and the extension principle underlying the algorithmic operations. Several chapters are devoted to applications of FuzzyLogic in various branches of …
Quasiconvex Optimization and Location Theory
Inbunden, 1998
1098 kr
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grams of which the objective is given by the ratio of a convex by a positive (over a convex domain) concave function. As observed by Sniedovich (Ref. [102, 103]) most of the properties of fractional pro grams could be found in other programs, given that the objective function could be written as a …
Computational Complexity and Feasibility of Data Processing and Interval Computations
Av V. Kreinovich, A.V. Lakeyev m. fl.
Inbunden, 1997
2188 kr
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The input data for data processing algorithms come from measurements and are therefore not precise. It is therefore necessary to estimate the accuracy of the results of data processing. Even for the simplest data processing algorithms, this problem is, however, intractable. This book describes for …
Interactive Management of Human Resources in Uncertainty
Inbunden, 1997
1130 kr
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This work deals fundamentally with two of the most important aspects of personnel management, namely selection and job mobility. These topics are treated using late-1990s techniques created from all-purpose logic for handling uncertainty. Personnel recruitment is covered from the angle of selection …
Multicriteria Decision Aid Methods for the Prediction of Business Failure
Av Constantin Zopounidis, Dimitra Paraschou
Inbunden, 1998
1130 kr
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This book provides a new point of view on the subject of business failure prediction, through the application of multicriteria analysis methods. The aim of the book is to provide a review of the research in the area and to explore the adequacy of these methods to one of the most complex problems in …
New Trends in Mathematical Programming
Homage to Steven Vajda
Av F. Giannessi, Sándor Komlósi m. fl.
Inbunden, 1998
1643 kr
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This text is dedicated to the memory of Steven Vajda, one of the pioneers of mathematical programming, who was born in Hungary. The 22 invited chapters written by 36 authors from 12 countries provide the reader with an insight into some advances in mathematical programming. The book is addressed to …
Advances in Nonlinear Programming
Proceedings of the 96 International Conference on Nonlinear Programming
Inbunden, 1998
1098 kr
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Containing some of the most recent results in nonlinear programming (in 1998), this text includes results on trust region algorithms, interior point methods, quasi-Newton methods, conjugate gradient methods, and methods for variational problems. The work should be useful as a reference source for …
Optimal Control
Theory, Algorithms, and Applications
Av William W. Hager, Panos M. Pardalos
Inbunden, 1998
2188 kr
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February 27 - March 1, 1997, the conference Optimal Control: The ory, Algorithms, and Applications took place at the University of Florida, hosted by the Center for Applied Optimization. The conference brought together researchers from universities, industry, and government laborato ries in the …
Industrial Applications of Combinatorial Optimization
Av Gang Yu
Inbunden, 1998
1692 kr
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Industries rely more and more on advanced technology. Accelerated computer evolution makes large-scale computation practical. Many enterprises are be ginning to benefit from more efficient allocation of resources and more effective planning, scheduling, manufacturing, and distribution by adopting …
Mathematical Theory of Design: Foundations, Algorithms and Applications
Inbunden, 1998
2188 kr
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This text presents a unified framework for theory and practice, which is proven theoretically and by many cases from various engineering fields. There are four major aspects to the book. Firstly, it develops a formal systems approach to design (including theorems, analysis of principles of design …
Optimal Flow Control in Manufacturing Systems
Production Planning and Scheduling
Av O. Maimon, E. Khmelnitsky m. fl.
Inbunden, 1998
2188 kr
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This book presents a unified optimal control approach to a large class of problems arising in the field of production planning and scheduling. It introduces a leading optimal flow control paradigm which results in efficient solutions for planning and scheduling problems. This book also introduces …
Managing in Uncertainty: Theory and Practice
Av Constantin Zopounidis, Panos M. Pardalos
Inbunden, 1998
2253 kr
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This book provides a new point of view on the subject of the management of uncertainty. It covers a wide variety of both theoretical and practical issues involving the analysis and management of uncertainty in the fields of finance, management and marketing. Audience: Researchers and professionals …
Operations Research in Transportation Systems
Ideas and Schemes of Optimization Methods for Strategic Planning and Operations Management
Av A.S. Belenky
Inbunden, 1998
2188 kr
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This is a presentation of the basic ideas of optimization methods that are applicable to strategic planning and operations management, particularly in the field of transportation. The material of the book covers almost all parts of optimization, and the author describes the ideas behind the methods …
Investment in Uncertainty
Inbunden, 1998
1692 kr
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FIRST PART Preparation of the Investment 1. Investments in the Company 19 The decline of stability . . 19 The change in direction of studies on the investment process. 25 Basic elements for arithmetical study of selection 29 Thc study of selection from non-numerical elements. 37 2. Programming …
Reformulation: Nonsmooth, Piecewise Smooth, Semismooth and Smoothing Methods
Inbunden, 1998
1098 kr
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The concept of "reformulation" has long been playing an important role in mathematical programming. A classical example is the penalization technique in constrained optimization that transforms the constraints into the objective function via a penalty function thereby reformulating a constrained …
Nonlinear Programming and Variational Inequality Problems
A Unified Approach
Inbunden, 1998
1643 kr
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Since I started working in the area of nonlinear programming and, later on, variational inequality problems, I have frequently been surprised to find that many algorithms, however scattered in numerous journals, monographs and books, and described rather differently, are closely related to each …