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Rigorously assessing software reliability and safety [PDF]

, 1996
This paper summarises the state of the art in the assessment of software reliability and safety ("dependability"), and describes some promising developments.
Fenton, N., Strigini, L.
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Review and Bibliographic Analysis of Metaheuristic Methods in Multicriteria Decision‐Making: A 45‐Year Perspective Across International, Latin American, and Colombian Contexts

Journal of Applied Mathematics, Volume 2024, Issue 1, 2024.
This study performs a systematic review and analysis of research on the use of multicriteria decision analysis (MCDA) methods for more than 45 years. More than 34,468 documents related to MCDA were identified in more than 130 countries, with an annual increase of 14.15% in scientific production.
Christian Manuel Moreno Rocha, Andres Santacruz Benitez, Daina Arenas Buelvas, Kamal Kumar   +3 more
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Catfish Budikdamber Business Development Strategy Using QSPM and MAUT Model in Bandar Kidul District, Kediri City

Grouper
The aquaculture industry in Indonesia faces challenges concerning land availability, especially in areas with limited land resources. The approach involves cultivating fish in buckets (budikdamber) via the aquaponic technology. This study seeks to devise
Asyifa Anandya, Dwi Sofiati, Pudji Purwanti, Mochammad Fattah, Gama Dian Nugroho, Yunita Erni Susanti   +5 more
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Use of failure data and criticality analysis in a maintenance management tool for electric power distribution company

Dyna, 2019
Electric power distribution companies are facing a delicate moment. Privatizations, scarce resources, few investments and harsh penalties due to lack of quality force these companies to seek greater efficiency and control of their processes. Thus, making
Anderson S Nunes, Jairo J O Andrade
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A REVIEW OF APPLICATIONS OF MULTIPLE - CRITERIA DECISION-MAKING TECHNIQUES TO FISHERIES [PDF]

Management of public resources, such as fisheries, is a complex task. Society, in general, has a number of goals that it hopes to achieve from the use of public resources. These include conservation, economic, and social objectives.
Mardle, Simon, Pascoe, Sean
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Optimizing IIoT Performance: Intelligent Selection of SDN Controllers through AHP Analysis

International Journal of Intelligent Systems, Volume 2024, Issue 1, 2024.
This article deals with the use of software‐defined networking (SDN) in the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT). The use of SDN in IIoT can solve the limitations presented by traditional networks in order to guarantee quality of service (QoS) for new applications.
Claudio Urrea, David Benítez, Said El Kafhali   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Multi-Criteria Approach for Irrigation Water Management [PDF]

The major implications that the European Union (EU) Water Framework Directive (WFD) may have in irrigated agriculture were analysed using alternative water policy measures. The consequences of policy change were evaluated in a case study (Baixo Alentejo,
Pinheiro, Antonio Cipriano, Saraiva, Joao Paulo   +1 more
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Current state of the art in preference-based measures of health and avenues for further research [PDF]

Preference-based measures of health (PBMH) have been developed primarily for use in economic evaluation. They have two components: a standardised, multidimensional system for classifying health states and a set of preference weights or scores that ...
Brazier, J.
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Stress related epigenetic changes may explain opportunistic success in biological invasions in Antipode mussels [PDF]

, 2018
Different environmental factors could induce epigenetic changes, which are likely involved in the biological invasion process. Some of these factors are driven by humans as, for example, the pollution and deliberate or accidental introductions and others
A Ardura, A Ardura, A Brenkert, A Pecinka, A Pérez-Figueroa, A Salmon, A Zaiko, A Zemach, AB Nicotra, AG Marsh, AK Sakai, AL Liebl, AR Linde, B Bec, B Liu, BM Turner, BR Wilson, CE Braby, CE Lee, CL Richards, DH Lim, DJ Madariaga, DL Strayer, DM Updegraff, E Briski, E Malone, F Devloo-Delva, F Valladares, FJ Santaclara, FT Chan, G Riviere, I Pejovic, J Atalah, J Fulneček, JA Rusiecki, JC Rice, JH McDonald, JM Jones, K Gérard, KJF Verhoeven, KV Kardong, L Alessa, L Excoffier, L Manti, L Miralles, M Barbieri, MA Khadim, MB Vandegehuchte, MJ Lexer, MR Gavery, MR Gavery, O Bossdorf, O Broennimann, P Colosimo, P García-Fernández, P Moran, PA Gardner, PA Jones, R Alquezar, R Karan, R Peakall, R Peakall, R Tingley, RA Zerebecki, S Gofas, S Gollasch, S Pascual, SCH Barrett, SJ Bownes, T Kohama, TJ Hilbish, V Chinnusamy, V Suarez-Ulloa, Y Sun, Ø Hammer   +74 more
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A Novel Opportunity Losses‐Based Polar Coordinate Distance (OPLO‐POCOD) Approach to Multiple Criteria Decision‐Making

Journal of Mathematics, Volume 2024, Issue 1, 2024.
The ability to make decisions is crucial for achieving success in any field, particularly in areas that involve managing extensive information and knowledge. The process of decision‐making in real‐world scenarios often involves considering numerous factors and aspects. It can be challenging to make decisions in such complex environments. In this paper,
Reza Sheikh, Soheila Senfi, Luigi Rarità   +2 more
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