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WSC
2008
15 years 2 months ago
A new method for bottleneck detection
This paper presents a new method to identify and rank the bottlenecks in a manufacturing system. The proposed method is based on performance related data that are easy to capture,...
Sankar Sengupta, Kanchan Das, Robert P. VanTil
WSC
2007
15 years 2 months ago
Expecting the unexpected: representing, reasoning about, and assessing construction project contingencies
Planning, scheduling and effective management of contingencies are crucial for the successful management of construction projects. In this paper we explore a mathematical represen...
G. Ryan Anderson, Nilufer Onder, Amlan Mukherjee
CDVE
2008
Springer
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15 years 1 months ago
3D Reconstruction of Large Scale City Models as a Support to Sustainable Development
No part of the economic community can now escape from the urgent issues related to global warming, carbon footprint and reducing energy consumption. Nevertheless, the construction ...
Jean-Philippe Pons, Souheil Soubra
GLOBECOM
2008
IEEE
15 years 17 hour ago
Influence of Node Location Distributions on the Structure of Ad Hoc and Mesh Networks
We study the impact of the distribution of node locations on key properties of wireless networks. In particular, using Monte Carlo simulations we study in detail the behavior of av...
Janne Riihijärvi, Marina Petrova, Petri M&aum...
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HAPTICS
2008
IEEE
15 years 15 hour ago
Developing the 'Ouch-o-Meter' to Teach Safe and Effective Use of Pressure for Palpation
Many clinical examinations involve palpation and part of the diagnostic process depends on the application of pressure. Teaching and learning such skills is difficult especially fo...
Sarah Baillie, Andrew Crossan, Neil Forrest, Steph...