Achieving a targeted objective, goal or aspiration level are relevant aspects of decision making under uncertainties. We develop a goal driven stochastic optimization model that takes into account an aspiration level. The key advantage of the proposed model is its tractability. We show that proposed model is reduced to solving...
INTRODUCTION The sandwich structures turn to be most rational in conditions of bending strains, i.e. they are most close to optimal ones from the viewpoint of involving minimum weight aspect under given strength and stiffness limits. They have found wide application in intensively developing fields of construction and...
INTRODUCTION Harmonic distortion has experienced a continuous increase in power systems owing to the growing use of nonlinear loads. Many studies have shown that harmonics may cause serious effects on power systems, communication systems and various apparatus. (1) As a result, there is a growing concern to limit...
ENLASO Corporation, a leading provider oftranslation and localization solutions, announced today that it will holdits third annual Localization Thought Leader Forum in Boulder, CO, December10-12. 2008 marks the third consecutive year for ENLASO to host its annualLocalization and Translation Thought Leader Forum. The event is unique inthat it brings together...
Software Tightens Links to Provide Smooth Interface Between Manufacturing and Mechanical Modeling SOUTHPOINTE, Pa. -- ANSYS, Inc. (NASDAQ: ANSS), a global innovator of simulation software and technologies designed to optimize product development processes, today announced the release of ANSYS([R]) POLYFLOW([R]) 3.12 software for analysis of plastic and rubber...
MILTON, Australia -- Moonwalk Inc. today announced that its GSA certification has created a new vibrant sales channel that makes it quick and easy for U.S. federal government agencies to purchase the company's award-winning enterprise data management software. Moonwalk was granted GSA certification in January of this year...
SOMERSET, N.J., Oct. 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Skyrocketing energy costs and power availability concerns are driving IT and facility managers to look for new ways to make data centers more energy efficient. Raritan's Director of Power Management Solutions Herman Chan will share tips on where and how to...
Static Mixers U.S. Patent 7,390,121 (June 24, 2008), "Static Mixer Module," Peter Jahn, Helmut Brod, and Klemens Kohlgruber (Bayer AG, Leverkusen, Germany) Static mixers use straightforward mixing processes based on dividing and recombining linear flows. However, problems can arise involving dwell times, high pressure gradients, and...
SSA &Company , the organization that introduced Six Sigma to the world'slargest corporations, announced a new methodology to integrate provenprocess improvement approaches such as Lean and SixSigma with technology implementation projects. TTOp stands forTechnology Transformation Optimization Powered by Process. TTOp has beendesigned to ensure that...
VANCOUVER, Wash., Oct. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- GWI Software, an industry-leading provider of comprehensive IT help desk software, today announced the release of c.Support Version 7.5, an integrated, flexible service desk solution built to optimize the support activities of companies of any size and service process requirement. New...
Benefits of Engineering Simulation to the Oil and Gas and Renewable Industries to be Highlighted CANONSBURG, Pa. -- ANSYS, Inc. (NASDAQ:ANSS), a global innovator of simulation software and technologies designed to optimize product development processes, today announced the preliminary agenda for its Engineering Simulation Energy Conference ESEC. Keynote...
Apparent Networks announced today thatit has joined the HP Developer and Solution Partner Program DSPP. As amember of this program, Apparent Networks will work closely with HP todevelop products that complement and integrate with the company's businesstechnology optimization solutions. As a member of the HP DSPP, Apparent Networks will offer...
Gotuit's premium, scene-level video metadata greatly increases the size, precision, and relevancy of Pixsy's video search index WOBURN, Mass. & SAN FRANCISCO -- Gotuit, a leading provider of video optimization technologies, today announced that it has partnered with Pixsy, the leading B2B provider of private label video and...
Deploys Atrenta's SpyGlass Suite for IP Development and Handoff SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- Atrenta([R])Inc. and Tensilica([R]) Inc. announced today that Tensilica has joined Atrenta's SpyLinks[TM] partner program and has deployed Atrenta's SpyGlass([R]) suite to optimize synthesizability, power management, constraints management, design for test, and timing for new processor...
OneSign Helps McKesson Healthcare Organizations Secure Patient Data and Achieve Compliance with Key Mandates While Improving User Productivity and Enabling Optimal Care GRAPEVINE, Texas -- Imprivata([R]), Inc., the converged authentication and access management company, today announced continued demand for its solutions from McKesson users. To date leading healthcare...
Investment Column Our view: Sell Share price: 637.5p (-64p) "I'm an optimist!" declares Lord Harris of Peckham, the chairman and chief executive of Carpetright. A good job too. Investors' optimism may be falling with the stock, which...
NEW YORK -- Don't look for a quick fix to Wall Street's problems. The government's inability to quickly finalize its bank bailout plan and an unexpected surge in oil prices did little to soothe the frayed nerves of investors Monday, prompting a 3.3% Wall Street sell-off that wiped...
In our daily life, we generally expect the transport system to be efficient, safe, and reliable. However, there exist several sources of uncertainties in the transportation system both on demand and supply sides. With a constant growth in economic activities most urban transport networks currently operate at...
Recent empirical studies on the value of time and reliability reveal that travel time variability plays an important role on travelers' route choice decision process. It can be considered as a risk to travelers making a trip. Therefore, travelers are not only interested in saving their travel...
As the problem of full transit vehicles is encountered daily by passengers in most of the big cities, previous research evaluated the consequence of overcrowding in terms of on-board crowding and passengers not being able to board with full vehicles. The impact of overcrowding in the real...
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