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Model of a game for improving integrated decisions in production management
(2012-09-03)
This paper presents the results obtained with a business game whose model represents the decision making process related to two moments at an industrial company. The first refers to the project of the industrial plant, and ...
A clinical decision support system for cancer diseases
(2008-12-01)
The second main cause of death in Brazil is cancer, and according to statistics disclosed by National Cancer Institute from Brazil (INCA) 466,730 new cases of cancer are forecast for 2008. The analysis of tumour tissues ...
Strategies to model scheduling decisions to plan the soft drink production process
(2012-06-13)
In this paper we present a mixed integer model that integrates lot sizing and lot scheduling decisions for the production planning of a soft drink company. The main contribution of the paper is to present a model that ...
Artificial Immune Systems Applied to the Analysis of Structural Integrity of a Building
(Trans Tech Publications Ltd, 2014-01-01)
This paper presents the application of artificial immune systems for analysis of the structural integrity of a building. Inspired by a biological process, it uses the negative selection algorithm to perform the identification ...
Measuring the efficiency of outsourcing: An illustrative case study from the aerospace industry
(2007-12-01)
Outsourcing is related to the action which an organization deals with its suppliers through a kind of business contract where a specific activity or service has been hired to be made. The outsourcing of some activities has ...
The integrated lot sizing and cutting stock problem in a furniture factory
(2013-08-08)
This work studies the integrated lot sizing and cutting stock problem, where the goal is to capture the dependency that exists between two important decisions in the production process, in order to economize raw materials ...
Analysis of Structural Integrity Using an ARTMAP-Fuzzy Artificial Neural Network
(Trans Tech Publications Ltd, 2014-01-01)
This paper presents the application of artificial neural networks in the analysis of the structural integrity of a building. The main objective is to apply an artificial neural network based on adaptive resonance theory, ...
A hybrid model for new product development - a case study in the Brazilian telecommunications segment
(Ios Press, 2013-01-01)
This paper presents a hybrid model for the integrated development of products based on the decision models Funnel and Stage Gate. This hybrid model was designed in its complete and simplified versions with the main purpose ...