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Improving the Performance of the Fish School Search Algorithm
Bastos-Filho, Carmelo J. A.; Monteiro, Rodrigo P.; … - In: International Journal of Swarm Intelligence Research (IJSIR) 9 (2018) 4, pp. 21-46
authors assessed the proposal in ten benchmark optimization problems to evaluate the performance. The results show that the … proposed version outperformed in most cases the FSS versions for mono-modal optimization. …
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Resource Allocation and Planning in Single and Multi-Project Environments
Chilton, Michael A. - In: International Journal of Social and Organizational … 5 (2016) 1, pp. 16-33
IT projects often fail to be completed on time, on budget, within scope, with the required functionality and error free. The reasons for project failure are numerous and have been well studied and identified in the literature; however, most studies assume that project managers are completely...
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Antenna Design and Direction of Arrival Estimation in Meta-Heuristic Paradigm: A Review
Dey, Nilanjan; Ashour, Amira S. - In: International Journal of Service Science, Management, … 7 (2016) 3, pp. 1-18
Swarm Optimization (PSO), Ant Colony Optimization (ACO), Bacteria-Foraging (BF), Biogeography Based Optimization (BBO), and … Differential Evolution (DE) that used for antenna optimization. The current study discussed three popular population-based meta … optimization as well as direction of arrival optimization problem for different antennas configurations. …
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Scheduling Analysis and Strategic Service Planning for Optimum Operation of Two Parallel Machines Under Effect of Sequencing: A Case Study of a Manufacturing Company in a Job-Shop...
Nedaei, Mojtaba - In: International Journal of Service Science, Management, … 9 (2018) 4, pp. 57-72
In this paper, a novel scheduling model for a job-shop environment under the effect of sequencing was proposed. The decision variables from a manufacturing company, which consists of two designed parallel machines with zero buffer capacity, each with 10 jobs were investigated. Four scheduling...
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The Optimization by Using the Learning Styles in the Adaptive Hypermedia Applications
Hamza, Lamia; Tlili, Guiassa Yamina - In: International Journal of Web-Based Learning and … 13 (2018) 2, pp. 16-31
This article addresses the learning style as a criterion for optimization of adaptive content in hypermedia … applications. First, the authors present the different optimization approaches proposed in the area of adaptive hypermedia systems … whose goal is to define the optimization problem in this type of system. Then, they present the architecture of their …
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Strategizing and Innovating with Enterprise Systems: The Case of a Public University
Bhattacharya, Prithvi - In: Journal of Cases on Information Technology (JCIT) 18 (2016) 2, pp. 1-15
The higher education industry worldwide is currently facing a number of challenges in trying to be academically competitive and operationally efficient at the same time. Information technology, in the form of large scale Enterprise Systems, have shown the promise of enabling them to run their...
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New Approach to Optimize Cooperation Mobile Robots for Ideal Coverage with an Architecture Designed with Multi-Agent Systems
Amine, Mami Mohammed; Fayçal, Khelfi Mohamed; Laouici, … - In: Journal of Cases on Information Technology (JCIT) 19 (2017) 4, pp. 49-65
Mobile Robotics have taken an ever increasing role in everyday life in the past few years. The main objective often reflected in research is to try to have an optimal cooperation between the different robots to achieve a given objective. This cooperation allows one to have optimal solutions for...
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An Optimization Model for Mapping Organization and Consumer Preferences for Internet Information Channels
Khatwani, Gaurav; Srivastava, Praveen Ranjan - In: Journal of Global Information Management (JGIM) 25 (2017) 2, pp. 88-115
optimization model for organization that can effectively align marketing practices with customers' search processes and preferences …
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An optimization model for technology adoption of marginalized smallholders: Theoretical support for matching technological and institutional innovations
Iskandar, Deden Dinar; Gatzweiler, Franz - 2014
The rural poor are often marginalized and restricted from access to markets, public services and information, mainly due to poor connections to transport and communication infrastructure. Despite these unfavorable conditions, agricultural technology investments are believed to unleash unused...
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Mean-risk hedging strategies in electricity markets with limited liquidity
Woll, Oliver - 2015
mean-risk optimization under limited liquidity, including the risk measures absolute and relative Value and Conditional …
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