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The Bullwhip Effect on the VMI-Supply Chain Management viaSystem Dynamics Approach: The Supply Chain with Two Suppliers and One Retail Channel [PDF]

International Journal of Supply and Operations Management, 2016
This work investigates the effect of different inventory policies of a supply chain model using the system dynamics approach which belongs to the class of Vendor Managed Inventory (VMI), automatic pipeline, inventory and order based production control ...
Yahia Zare Mehrjerdi, Alireza Hosseini
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Video-Mediated Interaction (VMI) [PDF]

Social Interaction, 2021
Video-Mediated Interaction (VMI) has become a mainstream, recognisable form of interaction that is often necessary for the routine accomplishment of institutional activities.
Brian Lystgaard Due, Christian Licoppe
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Vendor Managed Inventory: Why you need to talk to your supplier [PDF]

Journal of Industrial Engineering and Management, 2014
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to investigate the concept of Vendor Managed Inventory (VMI) from an inter-organisational perspective. Extant literature on VMI tends to investigate the concept from a focal perspective, even though VMI has ...
Frederik Zachariassen, Henning de Haas, Sirle Bürkland   +2 more
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Effect of different artifact reduction methods for quantitative computed tomography measurements of bone mineral density: a pilot study [PDF]

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Background The increasing use of metal internal fixation devices has heightened clinical concerns about peri-implant complications, such as osteoporosis, fracture risk, and hardware loosening.
Ranxu Zhang, Yijing Wang, Lin Bai, Zishuo Hou, Yunyu Yan, Shushan Dong, Jian Zhao, Ping Zhang   +7 more
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VMI-type Supply Chains: a Brief Review [PDF]

Journal of Optimization in Industrial Engineering, 2014
The primary purpose of this paper is to highlight for the research community and practitioners the various aspects of using VMI-type supply chains in today’s business environment as well as a number of directions for future studies. In this regard, fifty
Mohsen Akhbari, Yahia Zare Mehrjerdi, Hasan Khademi Zare, Ahmad Makui   +3 more
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First navigation with wireless muometric navigation system (MuWNS) in indoor and underground environments

iScience, 2023
Summary: Navigation in indoor and underground environments has been extensively studied to realize automation of home, hospital, office, factory and mining services, and various techniques have been proposed for its implementation.
Hiroyuki K.M. Tanaka, Giuseppe Gallo, Jon Gluyas, Osamu Kamoshida, Domenico Lo Presti, Takashi Shimizu, Sara Steigerwald, Koji. Takano, Yucheng Yang, Yusuke Yokota   +9 more
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Effects of Visual–Motor Illusion via Image Videos Showing Increased Exercise Intensity on the Tibial Anterior during Sit-to-Stand Movement: A Study of Healthy Participants

Neurology International, 2023
Visual–motor illusion (VMI) elicits kinesthetic sensation from visual stimulation. We have previously performed ankle motion VMI with resistance applied to the ankle joint on the paralyzed side (power-VMI (P-VMI)) and ankle motion VMI without resistance (
Junpei Tanabe, Kazu Amimoto, Katsuya Sakai, Motoyoshi Morishita   +3 more
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Effects and Adaptation of Visual-Motor Illusion Using Different Visual Stimuli on Improving Ankle Joint Paralysis of Stroke Survivors—A Randomized Crossover Controlled Trial

Brain Sciences, 2022
Visual-motor illusion (VMI) is an intervention to induce kinesthetic sensation from visual stimuli. We aimed to compare the effects of VMI of different visual stimuli on the paralyzed side ankle joint of stroke hemiplegic patients (hemiplegic patients ...
Junpei Tanabe, Kazu Amimoto, Katsuya Sakai, Shinpei Osaki, Nao Yoshihiro, Tokuei Kataoka   +5 more
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Atmospheric muography for imaging and monitoring tropic cyclones

Scientific Reports, 2022
Large-scale solid bodies on Earth such as volcanoes and man-made pyramids have been visualized with solid earth muography, and the recently invented technique, acqueous muography, has already demonstrated its capability to visualize ocean tides and ...
Hiroyuki K. M. Tanaka, Jon Gluyas, Marko Holma, Jari Joutsenvaara, Pasi Kuusiniemi, Giovanni Leone, Domenico Lo Presti, Jun Matsushima, László Oláh, Sara Steigerwald, Lee F. Thompson, Ilya Usoskin, Stepan Poluianov, Dezső Varga, Yusuke Yokota   +14 more
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The effect of planning horizon and information sharing on the optimisation of the distribution network of a fast-moving consumer goods supply chain

Journal of Transport and Supply Chain Management, 2022
Background: The distribution network design is very important in optimising the supply chain performance and cost. There are different distribution policies that a company may have to select from, and consequently, the company should plan its resources ...
Khaled S. Abdallah, Mohamed M. El-Beheiry   +1 more
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