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MANSCI
2010
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14 years 11 months ago
Improving Supply Chain Performance and Managing Risk Under Weather-Related Demand Uncertainty
This paper considers a manufacturer-retailer supply chain for a seasonal product whose demand is weather-sensitive. The retailer orders from the manufacturer (supplier) prior to t...
Frank Youhua Chen, Candace Arai Yano
MANSCI
2007
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15 years 1 months ago
Real Options in Technology Licensing
“Real options” is often viewed as a valuable managerial tool of flexibility and exploration in new technology investment. Real options theory has been criticized, however, due...
Arvids A. Ziedonis
AAAI
1990
15 years 2 months ago
Introducing the Tileworld: Experimentally Evaluating Agent Architectures
We describe a system called Tileworld, which consists of a simulated robot agent and a simulated environment which is both dynamic and unpredictable. Both the agent and the enviro...
Martha E. Pollack, Marc Ringuette
EWSPT
1998
Springer
15 years 5 months ago
Process Technology Implications of Procurement Processes: Some Initial Observations
We report on a study of procurement processesin a large organization. The purpose of the study was to identify problems in the organization's procurementprocessesand to sugges...
Ernst Ellmer, Wolfgang Emmerich, Anthony Finkelste...
SIGGRAPH
1994
ACM
15 years 5 months ago
Illumination in diverse codimensions
This paper derives a model of diffuse and specular illumination in arbitrarily large dimensions, based on a few characteristics of material and light in 3-space. It then describes...
David C. Banks