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Business and Management
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An Algorithm for Minimizing the Range of Lateness on a Single Machine
This paper considers the problem of minimizing the range of lateness on a single machine. All the algorithms in the literature for solving this problem are based on the branch-and-bound approach, which has an ...
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Prozeßkostenrechnung im Krankenhaus
Mit der Einführung eines neuen Entgeltsystems durch Verabschiedung des Gesundheitsstrukturgesetzes (GSG) kommt es spätestens ab dem 1.1.1996 für alle deutschen Krankenhäuser zu einer Abkehr von dem derzeitigen...
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Prozeßmanagement im Krankenhaus
Die tiefgreifende Strukturänderung, die durch die Einfuhrung des GSG 1993 und der BPflV 1995 zustande gekommen ist, stellt den Krankenhäusern in Deutsehland eine große Herausforderung:
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Value iteration and optimization of multiclass queueing networks
This paper considers in parallel the scheduling problem for multiclass queueing networks, and optimization of Markov decision processes. It is shown that the value iteration algorithm may perform poorly when t...
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A novel means of generating assembly sequences using the connector concept
Assembly planning attempts to arrange product assembly sequences on the basis of the input of product description, similar assembly plans and assembly constraints. Assembly planning is frequently viewed as a c...
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An effective heuristic algorithm to minimise stack shuffles in selecting steel slabs from the slab yard for heating and rolling
Steel production is a multi-stage process. A slab yard serves as a buffer between the continuous casting stage and the steel rolling stage. Steel slabs are stored in stacks in the yard. Shuffling is needed whe...
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Consumer Choices Under Small Probabilities: Overweighting or Underweighting?
This article provides a theoretical account and identifies boundary conditions for the common beliefs about the “overweighting of small probabilities”. Based on four studies, our results suggest that the weigh...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
The New Cognition of Supply Chain Integration: Management Interface Integration
As the basic concept of the management integration, the management interface can indicate the connection ways and mechanism of the node enterprises in the supply chain. According to the analysis on the princip...
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RMINE: A Rough Set Based Data Mining Prototype for the Reasoning of Incomplete Data in Condition-based Fault Diagnosis
Condition-based fault diagnosis aims at identifying the root cause of a system malfunction from vast amount of condition-based monitoring information and knowledge. The needs of extracting knowledge from vast ...
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Case-based heuristic selection for timetabling problems
This paper presents a case-based heuristic selection approach for automated university course and exam timetabling. The method described in this paper is motivated by the goal of develo** timetabling systems...
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Multi-layered round robin routing for parallel servers
We study a system of several identical servers in parallel, where a routing decision must be made immediately on a job’s arrival. Jobs arrive according to a Poisson process, with their processing times followi...
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Flooding Attack on the Binding Cache in Mobile IPv6
In the next generation Internet protocol (IPv6), mobility is supported by means of Mobile IPv6 (MIPv6). As a default part of the MIPv6 protocol, route optimization is used to route packets directly to a mobile...
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Collective Intelligence in Knowledge Management
This paper traces the history of research for Collective Intelligence, and describes new forms of Collective Intelligence on the Internet so far especially from the view of Web2.0, to figure out what Collectiv...
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A Model of Collaborative Knowledge-Building Based on Web2.0
The ubiquitous linking of computers in local and global networks makes possible the sharing of thoughts by people who are separated spatially or temporally. Many efforts are made to increase opportunities for ...
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Analyzing Demand Drivers of Enterprise Informatization Based on System Dynamics Method
With the popularization of networks, digitalization and automation, demand for enterprise informatization becomes more urgent. There are many factors leading to the demand for EIS. Some of the factors are from...
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Designing a secure e-tender submission protocol
This paper investigates the fundamental difference between a simple e-tender box and a traditional physical tender box, and highlights a series of security traps created by the functional differences. Based on...
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Applying fuzzy multiple attributes decision making for product configuration
Mass customization (MC) is an emergent concept in industry intended to provide customized products through flexible processes in high volumes and at reasonably low costs. The method of configuration is one of ...
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Editorial for AI planning and scheduling
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A framework of irregularity enlightenment for data pre-processing in data mining
Irregularities are widespread in large databases and often lead to erroneous conclusions with respect to data mining and statistical analysis. For example, considerable bias is often resulted from many paramet...
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A methodology for controlling dispersion in food production and distribution
After a number of food safety crises, the design and implementation of traceability systems became an important tool for managing safety risks in the food industry. In the literature, numerous studies deal wit...
