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Developing a knowledge-based multi-objective decision support systems
Lu, J.; Quaddus, Mohammed; Williams, Robert - 2000
Decision Support Systems under Multiple Objectives (MODSS) has been classified as a specific type of system within the … embedding intelligent guidance within MODSS, and outlines a specific guidance framework for the design of knowledge …
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APPLICATION AND APPRAISAL OF A MULTI-OBJECTIVE DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM FOR THE EVALUATION OF FARM FORESTRY VIABILITY
David Ian Jeffreys - 2009
Abstract This thesis presents innovative applications of Multi-Objective Decision Support Systems (MODSS) to forestry … decision support. New MODSS methodologies were developed to assess and evaluate forestry practices and finance regimes. The … Queensland and on the Atherton Tablelands in north Queensland, Australia. MODSS are systems that aid decision-making, in which a …
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The added value of modern Decision Support Systems (DSS) against forest fires in a global scale
Sakellariou, Stavros; Tampekis, Stergios; Samara, Fani; … - 2015
Forest fires constitute one of the greatest hazards for the viability and sustainable development of forests with consequences both on natural and cultural environment, undermining the economy and the quality of life of local and regional populations. The outbreaks of forest fires could stem...
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A goal-oriented, business intelligence-supported decision-making methodology
Pourshahid, Alireza; Johari, Iman; Richards, Gregory; … - In: Decision Analytics 1 (2014) 1, pp. 1-36
In many enterprises and other types of organizations, decision making is both a crucial and a challenging task. Despite their importance, many decisions are still made based on experience and intuition rather than on evidence supported by rigorous approaches. Decisions are often made this way...
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The implementation of fuzzy logic in forecasting financial ratios
Korol, Tomasz - In: Contemporary Economics 12 (2018) 2, pp. 165-188
This paper is devoted to the issue of forecasting financial ratios. The objective of the conducted research is to develop a predictive model with the use of an innovative methodology, i.e., fuzzy logic theory, and to evaluate its effectiveness. Fuzzy logic has been widely used in machinery,...
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Simulation-based decision support for evaluating operational plans
Schubert, Johan; Moradi, Farshad; Asadi, Hirad; … - In: Operations Research Perspectives 2 (2015), pp. 36-56
In this article, we describe simulation-based decision support techniques for evaluation of operational plans within effects-based planning. Using a decision support tool, developers of operational plans are able to evaluate thousands of alternative plans against possible courses of events and...
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A mixed integer linear programming model applied in barge planning for Omya
Bredström, David; Haugen, Kjetil; Olstad, Asmund; … - In: Operations Research Perspectives 2 (2015), pp. 150-155
This article presents a mathematical model for barge transport planning on the river Rhine, which is part of a decision support system (DSS) recently taken into use by the Swiss company Omya. The system is operated by Omya's regional office in Cologne, Germany, responsible for distribution...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011825921
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Fuzzy Multicriteria Model for Ranking Suppliers in Manufacturing Company
Stević, Željko; Tanackov, Ilija; Vasiljević, Marko; … - 2016
By using the methods of multi-criteria analysis it is possible to make decisions which have significant influence on companies' business. The aim of this paper is to evaluate different suppliers using the integrated model that recognizes a combination of fuzzy AHP (Analytical Hierarchy Process)...
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Marketing Decision Making by Applying the Expert System
Pejanović, Radovan; Sedlak, Otilija; Ćirić, Zoran; … - 2016
The main goal of this paper is to develop an expert system based on fuzzy set theory that will provide more successful and efficient decision making in the area of marketing, in relation with dilemma “to produce or to purchase”. Namely, authors will try to develop a model that will be...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011920342
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The Connection between the Distance of the Suppliers and the Keeping of the Safety Stock
Farkas, Gábor - 2016
The objective of this research is revealing the connection between the distance of the suppliers and the keeping of the safety stock respectively the provision of the safety times when establishing the logistics strategy of the companies. In this article it will be analyzed when it is worth...
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