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2006
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2006
Numerical examples of a Braess-like paradox in which adding capacity to a distributed computer system may degrade the performance of all users in the system have been reported. Un...
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2006
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2006
Focus is here on coalitional games among economic agents plagued by aggregate pollutions of diverse sorts. Any contracting player presumably pollutes less than if he defects. In a...
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2006
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2006
This paper presents the development process of an evaluation system to help the Portuguese PublicAdministration
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2006
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2006
We consider an obnoxious facility location problem in which the facility is a trajectory consisting of a bounded length polygonal chain of two edges having extremes anchored at tw...
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2006
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2006
This paper presents an algorithm for generating unconstrained guillotine-cutting patterns for rectangular blanks. A pattern includes at most two sections, each of which consists o...
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2006
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2006
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2006
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2006
Crossdocking studies have mostly been concerned with the physical layout of a crossdock or on a single crossdock. In this work, we study a network of crossdocks taking into consid...
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2006
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2006
5 In the probabilistic traveling salesman problem (PTSP), customers require a visit with a given probability, and the best solution is the tour through all customers with the lowe...
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2006
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2006
Evolution by natural selection may include both frequency and density-dependence. Frequency-dependent selection is a kind of hermeneutic circle. As a literary term (and a school o...