Stand-alone ranking systems based on highly optimized inverted file structures are generally considered `the' solution for building search engines. Observing various developm...
Traditionally, companies aiming to achieve competition among suppliers have used sealed bidding procedures in their sourcing processes. The advances in information technology and i...
Sampling is an important tool for estimating large, complex sums and integrals over highdimensional spaces. For instance, importance sampling has been used as an alternative to ex...
This paper discusses a Web-based simulation manager program that executes an Application Service Provider (ASP) event for a customer who does not possess the inhouse capability to...
Charles Marr, Christopher Storey, William E. Biles...
In this paper, the case of a cardboard box marketing firm is studied and a (R,s,Q,c) inventory replenishment policy is proposed and evaluated by means of discrete event simulation...
Carlos B. Ramirez Cerda, Armando J. Espinosa de lo...