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MANSCI
2010
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13 years 6 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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13 years 7 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
13 years 9 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
14 years 3 days 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
13 years 12 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