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Linear and Nonlinear Programming
Av David G. Luenberger, Yinyu Ye
Häftad, 2022
1207 kr
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The 5th edition of this classic textbook covers the central concepts of practical optimization techniques, with an emphasis on methods that are both state-of-the-art and popular. One major insight is the connection between the purely analytical character of an optimization problem and the behavior …
Sensitivity Analysis
An Introduction for the Management Scientist
Inbunden, 2017
1693 kr
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This book is an expository introduction to the methodology of sensitivity analysis of model output. It is primarily intended for investigators, students and researchers that are familiar with mathematical models but are less familiar with the techniques for performing their sensitivity analysis. A …
Tutorials on Emerging Methodologies and Applications in Operations Research
Presented at INFORMS 2004, Denver, CO
Inbunden, 2004
1128 kr
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This volume reflects the theme of the INFORMS 2004 Meeting in Denver: Back to OR Roots. Emerging as a quantitative approach to problem-solving in World War II, our founders were physicists, mathematicians, and engineers who quickly found peace-time uses. It is fair to say that Operations Research …
Uncertainty in the Electric Power Industry
Methods and Models for Decision Support
Inbunden, 2004
1639 kr
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Around the world, liberalization and privatization in the electricity industry have lead to increased competition among utilities. At the same time, utilities are now exposed more than ever to risk and uncertainties, which they cannot pass on to their customers through price increases as in a …
Real-Time Management of Resource Allocation Systems
A Discrete Event Systems Approach
Inbunden, 2004
1639 kr
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Real-Time Management of Resource Allocation Systems focuses on the problem of managing the resource allocation taking place within the operational context of many contemporary technological applications, including flexibly automated production systems, automated railway and/or monorail …
Practice of Supply Chain Management: Where Theory and Application Converge
Av Terry P. Harrison, Hau L. Lee m. fl.
Häftad, 2005
1240 kr
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For over a decade, there has been an increasing interest in the use of supply chain methods to improve performance across the entire business enterprise. Numerous industries have recognized the importance of efficient supply chain integration, and, as a result, supply chain management has become a …
Theory and Practice of Revenue Management
Av Kalyan T. Talluri, Garrett J. van Ryzin
Häftad, 2005
5050 kr
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The Theory and Practice of Revenue Management is a book that comprehensively covers theory and practice of the entire field, including both quantity and price-based RM, as well as significant coverage of supporting topics such as forecasting and economics. The authors believe such a comprehensive …
Quantitative Health Risk Analysis Methods
Modeling the Human Health Impacts of Antibiotics Used in Food Animals
Inbunden, 2005
1128 kr
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This book grew out of an effort to salvage a potentially useful idea for greatly simplifying traditional quantitative risk assessments of the human health consequences of using antibiotics in food animals. In 2001, the United States FDA’s Center for Veterinary Medicine (CVM) (FDA-CVM, 2001) …
Nonlinear Integer Programming
Av Duan Li, Xiaoling Sun
Inbunden, 2006
1530 kr
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It is not an exaggeration that much of what people devote in their hfe re solves around optimization in one way or another. On one hand, many decision making problems in real applications naturally result in optimization problems in a form of integer programming. On the other hand, integer …
Soft Computing for Complex Multiple Criteria Decision Making
Inbunden, 2006
1128 kr
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"Daprima importa sappere di che cosa si tratta." ("The ?rst thing is to know what the talk is about".) Attributed to Vilfredo Pareto. This book results from my continuous and deep interest in multiple criteria decision making (MCDM). Eleven years ago I wrote in my p- vious monograph: "This work …
Evaluation and Decision Models with Multiple Criteria
Stepping stones for the analyst
Av Denis Bouyssou, Thierry Marchant m. fl.
Inbunden, 2006
1128 kr
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Formal decision and evaluation models are sets of explicit and well-defined rules to collect, assess, and process information in order to be able to make recommendations in decision and/or evaluation processes. They are so widespread that almost no one can pretend not to have used or suffered the …
Mass Customization
Challenges and Solutions
Av Thorsten Blecker, Gerhard Friedrich
Inbunden, 2006
1128 kr
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Mass Customization: Challenges and Solutions defines the parameters of the emerging business strategy, mass customization. The book will cover the main categories of the area with a systematic examination of the following themes: manufacturing systems and mass customization, supply chain management …
Handbook on Modelling for Discrete Optimization
Av Gautam M. Appa, Leonidas Pitsoulis m. fl.
Inbunden, 2006
1639 kr
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The primary reason for producing this book is to demonstrate and commu nicate the pervasive nature of Discrete Optimisation. It has applications across a very wide range of activities. Many of the applications are only known to specialists. Our aim is to rectify this. It has long been recognized …
Handbook of Production Scheduling
Inbunden, 2006
1688 kr
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Handbook of Production Scheduling concentrates on real-world production scheduling in factories and industrial settings. It includes industry case studies that use innovative techniques as well as academic research results that can be used to improve real-world production scheduling. Its purpose is …
Perspectives in Modern Project Scheduling
Av Joanna Jozefowska, Jan Weglarz
Inbunden, 2006
1128 kr
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Operations Research began with the mathematical scheduling of a massive project—logistically supplying Europe with military equipment and goods during the WWII. Today project scheduling research continues growing in a variety of its theoretical models, in its magnitude and application. As the world …
Vacation Queueing Models
Theory and Applications
Av Naishuo Tian, Zhe George Zhang
Inbunden, 2006
1639 kr
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A classical queueing model consists of three parts - arrival process, service process, and queue discipline. However, a vacation queueing model has an additional part - the vacation process which is governed by a vacation policy - that can be characterized by three aspects: 1) vacation start-up …
Stochastic Processes, Optimization, and Control Theory: Applications in Financial Engineering, Queueing Networks, and Manufacturing Systems
A Volume in Honor of Suresh Sethi
Av Houmin Yan, G. George Yin m. fl.
Inbunden, 2006
1639 kr
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This edited volume contains 16 research articles. It presents recent and pressing issues in stochastic processes, control theory, differential games, optimization, and their applications in finance, manufacturing, queueing networks, and climate control. One of the salient features is that the book …
Technology Portfolio Planning and Management
Practical Concepts and Tools
Av Oliver Yu
Inbunden, 2006
1095 kr
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From the large overall scope of planning and management of technology, Technology Portfolio Planning and Management: Practical Concepts and Tools will focus specifically on the concepts and tools for the planning and management of an investment portfolio by a government or a business organization …
Principles of Mathematics in Operations Research
Inbunden, 2006
568 kr
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Principles of Mathematics in Operations Research is a comprehensive survey of the mathematical concepts and principles of industrial mathematics. Its purpose is to provide students and professionals with an understanding of the fundamental mathematical principles used in Industrial Mathematics/OR …
Building Supply Chain Excellence in Emerging Economies
Inbunden, 2006
1128 kr
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xv Global Supply Chain: General Strategies and Framework There are five chapters on the general strategies and framework. In "On the Globalization of Operations and Supply Chain Strategies - A Conceptual Framework and its Applications," Panos Kouvelis and Julie Niederhoff de scribe the forces that …
Throughput Optimization in Robotic Cells
Av Milind W. Dawande, H. Neil Geismar m. fl.
Inbunden, 2007
1639 kr
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Intense global competition in manufacturing has compelled manufacturers to incorporate repetitive processing and automation for improving productivity. Modern manufacturing systems use robotic cells – a particular type of computer-controlled system in cellular manufacturing. Throughput optimization …
Network Science, Nonlinear Science and Infrastructure Systems
Inbunden, 2007
1095 kr
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Network Science, Nonlinear Science and Infrastructure Systems has been written by leading scholars in these areas. Its express purpose is to develop common theoretical underpinnings to better solve modern infrastructural problems. It is felt by many who work in these fields that many modern …
Hidden Markov Models in Finance
Av Rogemar S. Mamon, Robert J Elliott
Inbunden, 2007
1095 kr
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A number of methodologies have been employed to provide decision making solutions to a whole assortment of financial problems in today's globalized markets. Hidden Markov Models in Finance by Mamon and Elliott will be the first systematic application of these methods to some special kinds of …
Time-Varying Network Optimization
Av Dan Sha, C. K. Wong
Inbunden, 2007
568 kr
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Network ?ow optimization problems may arise in a wide variety of important ?elds, such as transportation, telecommunication, computer networking, ?nancial planning, logistics and supply chain management, energy systems, etc. Signi?cant and elegant results have been achieved …
Process Optimization
A Statistical Approach
Inbunden, 2007
551 kr
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PROCESS OPTIMIZATION: A Statistical Approach is a textbook for a course in experimental optimization techniques for industrial production processes and other "noisy" systems where the main emphasis is process optimization. The book can also be used as a reference text by Industrial, Quality and …
Markovian Demand Inventory Models
Av Dirk Beyer, Feng Cheng m. fl.
Inbunden, 2009
1313 kr
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Inventory management is concerned with matching supply with demand and a central problem in Operations Management. The problem is to find the amount to be produced or purchased in order to maximize the total expected profit or minimize the total expected cost. Over the past two decades, several …
Just-in-Time Scheduling
Models and Algorithms for Computer and Manufacturing Systems
Inbunden, 2007
1639 kr
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Just-in-Time Scheduling: Models and Algorithms for Real Time Operating Systems is the first expository treatment surveying the theoretical work on computer systems models and algorithms utilized in just-in-time scheduling. With the impact of globalization and supply chains on manufacturing, there …
Foreign-Exchange-Rate Forecasting with Artificial Neural Networks
Av Lean Yu, Shouyang Wang m. fl.
Inbunden, 2007
1128 kr
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The foreign exchange market is one of the most complex dynamic markets with the characteristics of high volatility, nonlinearity and irregularity. Since the Bretton Woods System collapsed in 1970s, the fluctuations in the foreign exchange market are more volatile than ever. Furthermore, some …
Online Optimization
Av Patrick Jaillet, Michael R. Wagner
Inbunden, 2024
1391 kr
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The objective of ONLINE OPTIMIZATION is to provide a systematic survey of the methodology. From the methodological survey, the book then covers a variety of applications of online optimization methods in the domain of Operations Research and Management Science. These applications include a range of …
System Signatures and their Applications in Engineering Reliability
Inbunden, 2007
1095 kr
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Since the introduction of system signatures in Francisco Samaniego’s 1985 paper, the properties of this technical concept have been examined, tested and proven in a wide variety of systems applications. Based on the practical and research success in building reliability into systems with system …