This paper proposes a multi-criteria approach that accounts for the risk of fire when determining the optimal rotation of a forest stand that is being managed for both timber production and carbon sequestration purposes. The multi-criteria framework uses in a combined way, multi-objective...

Various techniques have been proposed to forecast a given time series. Models from the ARIMA family have been successfully used, as well as regression approaches based on e.g. linear, non-linear regression, neural networks, and Support Vector Regression. What makes the difference in many...