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ICRA
2006
IEEE
106views Robotics» more  ICRA 2006»
14 years 1 months ago
Decentralized Optimization of Distributed Supply-chain
— In this paper, the problem of optimizing the performances of a distributed supply chain is faced by means of a decentralized architecture. In particular, a general scheme for a...
Marco Ghirardi, Giuseppe Menga, Nicola Sacco
EOR
2007
69views more  EOR 2007»
13 years 7 months ago
Incorporating inventory and routing costs in strategic location models
We consider a supply chain design problem where the decision maker needs to decide the number and locations of the distribution centers (DCs). Customers face random demand, and ea...
Zuo-Jun Max Shen, Lian Qi
WECWIS
2002
IEEE
129views ECommerce» more  WECWIS 2002»
14 years 18 days ago
On the Sensitivity of Incremental Algorithms for Combinatorial Auctions
Despite the large amounts of runtime needed to adequately solve a combinatorial auction (CA), existing iterative CA auction protocols require winner determination during every rou...
Ryan Kastner, Christina Hsieh, Miodrag Potkonjak, ...
LCTRTS
2001
Springer
14 years 4 days ago
Power-Aware Design Synthesis Techniques for Distributed Real-Time Systems
This paper presents an end-to-end synthesis technique for lowpower distributed real-time system design. This technique synthesizes supply voltages of resources to optimize system-...
Dong-In Kang, Stephen P. Crago, Jinwoo Suh
WSC
2008
13 years 10 months ago
Speeding up call center simulation and optimization by Markov chain uniformization
Staffing and scheduling optimization in large multiskill call centers is time-consuming, mainly because it requires lengthy simulations to evaluate performance measures and their ...
Eric Buist, Wyean Chan, Pierre L'Ecuyer