Operational research

This book offers an overview on the main modern important topics in random variables, random processes, and decision theory for solving real-world problems.

This book showcases state-of-the-art advances in service science and related fields of research, education, and practice.

This handbook provides an innovative, thorough overview of service management.

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Third International Meeting on Innovation for Systems Information and Decision, INSID 2021, which was held during December 1-3, 2021.

This new 4th edition offers an introduction to optimal control theory and its diverse applications in management science and economics.

This contributed volume explores innovative research in the modeling, simulation, and control of crowd dynamics.

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This textbook lays the foundations for System-of-Systems Requirements Engineering and Requirements Management practices, principles, technique, and processes.

This book provides an in-depth presentation of algorithms for and complexity of open shop scheduling.

This book introduces readers to benchmarking techniques in the stochastic environment, primarily stochastic data envelopment analysis (DEA), and provides stochastic models in DEA for the possibility of variations in inputs and outputs.

This book focuses on decision-making problems in engineering.

This book presents a rich collection of studies on the analysis of sustainable development from a multiple criteria decision-making (MCDM) perspective, written by some of the most prominent authors in the field of MCDM/A.

This book presents recent advances in the theory and application of the Best-Worst Method (BWM).

This book considers a broad range of areas from decision making methods applied in the contexts of Risk, Reliability and Maintenance (RRM).

This book presents best practices involving applications of decision sciences, business tactics and behavioral sciences for COVID-19.

This book presents a consistent methodology for making decisions under uncertain conditions, as is almost always the case.

This book collects selected contributions from the international conference "e;Optimization and Decision Science"e; (ODS2020), which was held online on November 19, 2020, and organized by AIRO, the Italian Operations Research Society.

This book proposes a new approach to dynamic and online risk assessment of automated and autonomous marine systems, taking into account different environmental and operational conditions.

This book, with invaluable contributions of Professor Franz Wotawa in chapters 5 and 7, presents the potential use and implementation of intelligent techniques in decision making processes involved in organizations and companies.

This proceedings volume collects contributions from the 5th AIRO Young Workshop and AIRO PhD School 2021 joint event on "e;Optimization and Data Science: Trends and Applications"e;, held online, from February 8 to 12, 2021.

This graduate-level textbook covers modelling, programming and analysis of stochastic computer simulation experiments, including the mathematical and statistical foundations of simulation and why it works.

The 5th edition of this classic textbook covers the central concepts of practical optimization techniques, with an emphasis on methods that are both state-of-the-art and popular.

This book covers robust optimization theory and applications in the electricity sector.

This book addresses complex real-world problems with recent techniques.

This volume presents techniques and theories drawn from mathematics, statistics, computer science, and information science to analyze problems in business, economics, finance, insurance, and related fields.

This book on Applied Operations Research and Financial Modelling in Energy (AORFME) presents several applications of operations research (OR) and financial modelling.

This volume aims to provide a state-of-the-art and the latest advancements in the field of intelligent control and smart energy management.

This book unifies and extends the definition and measurement of economic efficiency and its use as a real-life benchmarking technique for actual organizations.

This volume is the second (II) of four under the main themes of Digitizing Agriculture and Information and Communication Technologies (ICT).

This volume is the first (I) of four under the main themes of Digitizing Agriculture and Information and Communication Technologies (ICT).

This volume is the last (IV) of four under the main themes of Digitizing Agriculture and Information and Communication Technologies (ICT).

This volume is the third (III) of four under the main themes of Digitizing Agriculture and Information and Communication Technologies (ICT).

This book presents an interdisciplinary approach to conflict solution focusing on a very specific type of conflict, retributive conflicts .

This book presents interdisciplinary research in software engineering with applications for the social sector.

This textbook treats graph colouring as an algorithmic problem, with a strong emphasis on practical applications.

The stability analysis of stochastic models for telecommunication systems is an intensively studied topic.

This book is intended as a guide to and manual on modeling complex problems in Multi Criteria Decision Making (MCDM).

This book focuses on three essential elements of agricultural supply chains: Planting and Growing, Processing and Selling, and Government Interventions.

This book presents the latest trends and developments in multimodal optimization and niching techniques.

The book begins with an introduction to software reliability, models and techniques.

This book is devoted to a detailed study of the subgradient projection method and its variants for convex optimization problems over the solution sets of common fixed point problems and convex feasibility problems.

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This book presents techniques for determining uncertainties in numerical solutions with applications in the fields of business administration, civil engineering, and economics, using Excel as a computational tool.

This book discusses machine learning and artificial intelligence (AI) for agricultural economics.

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 21st International Conference on Group Decision and Negotiation, GDN 2021, which was planned to be held in Toronto, ON, Canada, during June 6-10, 2021.

This book tackles the perplexing problem of how to capture the qualitative differences that exist in entrepreneurship at any given point in time or across time, by presenting a novel qualitative index: Entrepreneurship Quality Index (EQI).

In this book, the theory, methods and applications of separable optimization are considered.

This book, following the three published volumes of the book, provides the main purpose to collect research papers and review papers to provide an overview of the main issues, results, and open questions in the cutting-edge research on the fields of modeling, optimization, and dynamics and their applications to biology, economy, energy, industry, physics, psychology and finance.

The main focus of this book is on presenting advances in fuzzy statistics, and on proposing a methodology for testing hypotheses in the fuzzy environment based on the estimation of fuzzy confidence intervals, a context in which not only the data but also the hypotheses are considered to be fuzzy.

This book gathers extended versions of the best papers presented at the Global Joint Conference on Industrial Engineering and Its Application Areas (GJCIE), organized virtually on August 14-15, 2020, by Istanbul Technical University.