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Operations research at CSIR: A brief history through cases
ORiON, 2007 Apart from work in the mining industry during the 1950s, the first real Operations Research (OR) group in South Africa was established at CSIR in the early 1960s.
HW Ittmann +3 more
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PREDICTING BANKRUPTCY OF COMPANIES FROM THE LOGISTICS SECTOR OPERATING IN THE PODKARPACIE REGION [PDF]
Modern Management Review, 2013 Research on effectiveness of various concepts for modelling the bankruptcy of companies from the logistics sector is described in this article. In order to present this issue more completely the above-mentioned prediction of possible negative effects for
Tomasz PISULA +2 more
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Sum and Tensor of Quantitative Effects [PDF]
Logical Methods in Computer Science, Volume 20, Issue 4 (October
29, 2024) lmcs:10761, 2022 Inspired by the seminal work of Hyland, Plotkin, and Power on the combination of algebraic computational effects via sum and tensor, we develop an analogous theory for the combination of quantitative algebraic effects. Quantitative algebraic effects are monadic computational effects on categories of metric spaces, which, moreover, have an algebraic ...
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Maritime supply chain security: Navigating through a sea of compliance requirements
Journal of Transport and Supply Chain Management, 2008 As a direct result of the 9-11 New York attack all modes of freight and passengertransportation were scrutinised for vulnerabilities. Over 90% of international trade takes place via sea transport for at least some part of the supply chain and as a result
Emma Maspero +2 more
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Lean Startup and Lean Canvas Using for Innovative Product Development [PDF]
Acta Informatica Pragensia, 2016 Recently, new approaches to product development have emerged that focus on idea generation techniques and customer itself. One of them is the Lean Startup method that is described in this article along with the Lean Canvas method.
Alena Buchalcevová, Tomáš Mysliveček
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One-step Method for Material Quantitation using In-line Tomography with Single Scanning [PDF]
IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering, 2022, 2022 Objective: Quantitative technique based on In-line phase-contrast computed tomography with single scanning attracts more attention in application due to the flexibility of the implementation. However, the quantitative results usually suffer from artifacts and noise, since the phase retrieval and reconstruction are independent ("two-steps") without ...
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Agricultural and Food Economics, 2018 Over the last decades, economic, social, and environmental changes have profoundly affected citizen-consumer’s lifestyle and food habits. Current food habits encourage people either to eat more outside home or to a massive use of convenience foods.
Concetta Nazzaro +2 more
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Modelling of Insured Losses of Natural Catastrophes Using Block Maxima Model [PDF]
ITM Web of Conferences, 2019 Catastrophic events have a huge impact on society as a whole. Insurance, or reinsurance is one way of reducing the economic consequences of catastrophic events.
Jindrová Pavla +2 more
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Statistical Analysis of Health Inequalities in European Countries [PDF]
ITM Web of Conferences, 2019 Efficiently functioning health systems are a prerequisite for high-quality health care and healthy life expectancy. Health care management at all levels requires a lot of information that can be obtained only by relevant analyses of health data.
Pacáková Viera +2 more
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Effects of COVID-19 Pandemic on University Students’ Learning
Information, 2021 The risk of COVID-19 in higher education has affected all its degrees and forms of training. To assess the impact of the pandemic on the learning of university students, a new reference framework for educational data processing was proposed.
Galina Ilieva +3 more
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