This tutorial will focus on several new real-world applications that have been developed using an integrated set of methods, including Tabu Search, Scatter Search, Mixed Integer P...
Jay April, Marco Better, Fred Glover, James P. Kel...
Radio Frequency Identification or simply rfid has come to be an integral part of modern computing. Rfid is notable in that it is the first practical technology to tightly couple p...
Abstract. Event Processing (EP) systems are being progressively used in business critical applications in domains such as algorithmic trading, supply chain management, production m...
Marcelo R. N. Mendes, Pedro Bizarro, Paulo Marques
In this paper, we study the contracting issues in an outsourcing supply chain consisting of a user company and a call center that does outsourcing work for the user company. We mo...
Our research is motivated by a strong conviction that business processes in electronic enterprises can be designed to deliver high levels of performance through the use of mathemat...