This paper integrates a spatial fire behavior model and a stochastic dynamic optimization model to determine the optimal spatial pattern of fuel management and timber harvest. Each years fire season causes the loss of forest values and lives in the western US. This paper uses a multi-plot...

This paper integrates a spatial fire-behavior model and a stochastic dynamic-optimization model to determine the optimal spatial pattern of fuel management and timber harvest. Each year’s fire season causes the loss of forest values and lives in the western United States. We use a multi-plot...

For many companies, the manager of computer operations is required to evaluate and act on a variety of proposals for changes in their computer communications system. In order to make rational, objective decisions with regard to the dispensation of each proposal, the manager must be able to...