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Multi-year maintenance planning framework using multi-attribute utility theory and genetic algorithms

open access: yesEuropean Transport Research Review, 2020
This paper introduces a comprehensive framework for the development of optimal multi-year maintenance plans for a large number of bridges. A maintenance plan is said to be optimal when, within the given budget, a maximum number of bridges can be ...
Zaharah Allah Bukhsh   +2 more
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Determining Effective Subjects Online Learning (Study and Examination) with Multi-Attribute Utility Theory (MAUT) Method

open access: yesJurnal RESTI (Rekayasa Sistem dan Teknologi Informasi), 2020
The Corona pandemic in Indonesia forced the learning system into a drastic change into online learning. Many campuses that were previously quite comfortable with face-to-face learning were forced to be helpless because they had never prepared a backup ...
Tonni Limbong, Janner Simarmata
doaj   +1 more source

IMMUNE-MOLECULAR IDENTIFICATION OF GIARDIA INTESTINALIS IN DIARRHOEAL CHILDREN: COMPARISON OF THREE DIAGNOSTIC METHODS [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of the Egyptian Society of Parasitology, 2016
Giardiasis is a major health problem in both developed and developing world. A variety of methods for diagnosis of Giardia duodenalis cysts or trophozoites is available but still has certain limitations.
AZZA EL-AMIR   +3 more
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Modelo de apoio à decisão multicritério para terceirização de atividades produtivas baseado no método SMARTS Support model for multicriteria decision to outsource productive activities based on SMARTS method

open access: yesProduction, 2009
Este artigo apresenta um modelo decisório para estruturar o dilema entre terceirizar e executar, com recursos próprios, atividades produtivas dentro de uma organização.
Último de Valois   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessing Women’s Preferences and Preference Modeling for Breast Reconstruction Decision Making

open access: yesPlastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2014
Background: Women considering breast reconstruction must make challenging trade-offs among issues that often conflict. It may be useful to quantify possible outcomes using a single summary measure to aid a breast cancer patient in choosing a form of ...
Clement S. Sun, MS   +5 more
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Optimal allocation of hybrid energy storage for microgrids based on multi-attribute utility theory

open access: yesJournal of Modern Power Systems and Clean Energy, 2017
To satisfy the requirements of high energy density, high power density, quick response and long lifespan for energy storage systems (ESSs), hybrid energy storage systems (HESSs) have been investigated for their complementary characteristics of ‘high ...
Xiaoshan FENG, Jie GU, Xuefei GUAN
doaj   +1 more source

Solving the Problem of Time, Cost, and Quality Trade-Off in Project Scheduling under Fuzzy Conditions Using Meta-Heuristic Algorithms

open access: yesDiscrete Dynamics in Nature and Society, 2022
Balancing the project’s time, cost, and quality involves deciding on different implementation methods for each project activity. Time and cost are minimized simultaneously, and the quality of the final product or service is maximized.
Hojjatullah Ghadir   +2 more
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Decision Analysis for Transporting Critically Ill Patients with Cardiovascular Diseases

open access: yesEngineered Science
Transporting critically ill patients with cardiovascular diseases is often difficult due to patient’s health condition and the remoteness of the cardiac centers. In countries with large territories, cardiovascular patients often require transportation to
Yerbolat N. Kalpakov   +2 more
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Water Demand Analysis for Tree Crops in Spanish Mediterranean Farms

open access: yesJournal of Agricultural and Marine Sciences, 2006
Olive, vine and almond in rainfed farming systems are the most traditional crops in the large inland extensions of the Spanish Mediterranean. Their economic contributions enable farming activities to be maintained meaning that the villages remain ...
Maria Angeles Fernández-Zamudio   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Modelo de avaliação da sustentabilidade de ciclovias urbanas aplicado à capital brasileira

open access: yesRevista Transporte y Territorio, 2020
Este artigo propôs um modelo quantitativo usando Dimensões, Características e Indicadores de Sustentabilidade para avaliar a sustentabilidade das ciclovias.
Renata Almeida Motta   +3 more
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