This thesis highlights the effectiveness of Real Options Analysis (ROA) in capacity planning decisions for engineering projects subject to uncertainty. This is in contrast to the irreversible decision-making proposed by the deterministic strategies based on expected estimates of parameters drawn…

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Management of the knowledge acquired through the technical area, as well as the possibility of self-help for the users for routine troubleshooting; requires the implementation and use of the technology available in the business of media to which you have…

Traditionally our UK higher education establishments have majored on a lecturer instructing a group of students. The focus has been very much on transferring a body of knowledge to a set of learners using a variety of teaching methods. The…

We have developed a method and prototype program for assisting two experts in their attempts to construct a single, consensus knowledge base. We show that consensus building can be effectively facilitated by a debugging approach that identifies, explains, and resolves…

This paper examines the issues and the solutions that have been studied in database (DB) integration research and tries to draw lessons from them for knowledge base (KB) integration.

Durante las últimas décadas, el planeta está sufriendo varios cambios en su naturaleza y a nivel climático debido al crecimiento descontrolado del sistema económico y la creación de miles de productos que causan la explotación, contaminación y desaparición de los…

We study the effects of proximity in the interconnections between Internet providers participating at the three main Italian Internet Exchange Points. We find that geographical proximity plays a role in driving Internet Providers’ interconnection, positively affecting the likelihood of an…

O trabalho apresenta formas de comunicação e educação científica elaboradas no âmbito do projeto de Comunicação da Ciência Florestal, com o intuito de responder à demanda por ações educomunicativas que proporcionem a ampliação do acesso do público leigo à informação…

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