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An integrated model to select an ERP system for Chinese small- and medium-sized enterprise under uncertainty

open access: yesTechnological and Economic Development of Economy, 2017
Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system is a vital investment that can significantly affect future competitiveness and performance of small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).
Yu-Rong Zeng, Lin Wang, Xian-Hao Xu
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Being Metaphysically Unsettled: Barnes and Williams on Metaphysical Indeterminacy and Vagueness [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This chapter discusses the defence of metaphysical indeterminacy by Elizabeth Barnes and Robert Williams and discusses a classical and bivalent theory of such indeterminacy. Even if metaphysical indeterminacy arguably is intelligible, Barnes and Williams
Eklund, Matti
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Selecting Appropriate Water–Energy Solutions for Desalination Projects in Coastal Areas

open access: yesJournal of Marine Science and Engineering
Selecting the appropriate desalination and renewable energy technologies is crucial for the success of desalination projects, as each technology offers distinct advantages and disadvantages tailored to specific project requirements.
Abanoub Shenouda   +5 more
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Estimation of Performance Indices for the Planning of Sustainable Transportation Systems

open access: yesAdvances in Fuzzy Systems, 2013
In the context of sustainable transportation systems, previous studies have either focused only on the transportation system or have not used a methodology that enables the treatment of incomplete, vague, and qualitative information associated with the ...
Alexander Paz   +3 more
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Navigating a Mobile Robot Across Terrain Using Fuzzy Logic [PDF]

open access: yes
A strategy for autonomous navigation of a robotic vehicle across hazardous terrain involves the use of a measure of traversability of terrain within a fuzzy-logic conceptual framework.
Bon, Bruce   +2 more
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The Conformational Contribution to Molecular Complexity and Its Implications for Information Processing in Living Beings and Chemical Artificial Intelligence

open access: yesBiomimetics
This work highlights the relevant contribution of conformational stereoisomers to the complexity and functions of any molecular compound. Conformers have the same molecular and structural formulas but different orientations of the atoms in the three ...
Pier Luigi Gentili
doaj   +1 more source

How can climate resilience be measured and visualized?

open access: yes, 2020
As negative impacts of climate change tend to increase in the future, densely-populated cities especially need to take action on being robust against natural hazards. Consequently, there is a growing interest from scientists in measuring the climate resilience of cities and regions.
Schaefer, Mathias   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

A Bibliography on Fuzzy Automata, Grammars and Lanuages [PDF]

open access: yes, 1995
This bibliography contains references to papers on fuzzy formal languages, the generation of fuzzy languages by means of fuzzy grammars, the recognition of fuzzy languages by fuzzy automata and machines, as well as some applications of fuzzy set theory ...
Asveld, Peter R.J.
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A formal approach to vague expressions with indexicals [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
In this paper, we offer a formal approach to the scantily investigated problem of vague expressions with indexicals, in particular including the spatial indexical `here' and the temporal indexical `now'. We present two versions of an adaptive fuzzy logic
Martens, Liesbeth, Primiero, Giuseppe
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A unified framework for building ontological theories with application and testing in the field of clinical trials [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
The objective of this research programme is to contribute to the establishment of the emerging science of Formal Ontology in Information Systems via a collaborative project involving researchers from a range of disciplines including philosophy, logic ...
Barbara, Heller   +2 more
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