Holistic Approaches to Collaborative Networks -- Breeding Environments Management -- VO Creation and Frameworks -- VO Creation and Partner Selection -- VO Creation and Optimization -- Trust Management -- VO Management -- VO Coordination -- Network Benefit Analysis -- Performance Measurement -- Performance Management -- Modeling and Meta-Modeling -- Process Modeling -- Professional Virtual Commu…
Applications to Marketing -- Advertising Directed Towards Existing and New Customers -- Advertising and Advertising Claims Over Time -- Environmental Applications -- Capital Resource Substitution, Overshooting, and Sustainable Development -- Hierarchical and Asymptotic Optimal Control Models for Economic Sustainable Development -- Common Property Resource and Private Capital Accumulation with R…
Decision problems and decision-making procedures -- Decision problems -- Goal and problem-finding systems as requirements for the discovery of decision problems -- Rational decisions -- Decision-making procedures -- A general heuristic decision-making procedure -- Overview of decision-making procedure -- Discovering and analysing the decision problem -- Developing and evaluating options -- Esta…
Basic Stochastic Optimization Methods -- Decision/Control Under Stochastic Uncertainty -- Deterministic Substitute Problems in Optimal Decision Under Stochastic Uncertainty -- Differentiation Methods -- Differentiation Methods for Probability and Risk Functions -- Deterministic Descent Directions -- Deterministic Descent Directions and Efficient Points -- Semi-Stochastic Approximation Methods -…
Economic Property Rights Dilemma: An Example -- Solution Concepts -- Policy Concepts of Appropriation -- Definition of Enterprises: Basic Elements of Formalization -- Arguments and coarguments -- E.p.r.s Gains and Welfare Structures -- Opening Structures: Simple Opening -- Dual Opening Structures -- Advanced Openings -- Quasiinsitutions -- Representation Theory: Clubs, Policies and Leadership -…
Modeling Decisions for Artificial Intelligence: Theory, Tools and Applications -- Invited Talks -- Capacities and Games on Lattices: A Survey of Results -- Cryptosystems Based on Elliptic Curve Pairing -- Building a Brain-Informatics Portal on the Wisdom Web with a Multi-layer Grid: A New Challenge for Web Intelligence Research -- Soft Computing in Human Centered Systems Thinking -- Regular Pap…
and Mathematical Preliminaries -- Vector Optimization Problems -- Vector Variational Inequalities -- Vector Variational Principles -- Vector Minimax Inequalities -- Vector Network Equilibrium Problems.Vector optimization model has found many important applications in decision making problems such as those in economics theory, management science, and engineering design (since the introduction of…
Paradigms and Challenges -- Preference Modelling -- Conjoint Measurement Tools for MCDM -- Electre Methods -- Promethee Methods -- Other Outranking Approaches -- Maut — Multiattribute Utility Theory -- UTA Methods -- The Analytic Hierarchy and Analytic Network Processes for the Measurement of Intangible Criteria and for Decision-Making -- On the Mathematical Foundation of MACBETH -- Dealing w…
Cooperative Games with Crisp Coalitions -- Preliminaries -- Cores and Related Solution Concepts -- The Shapley Value and the ?-Value -- Classes of Cooperative Crisp Games -- Cooperative Games with Fuzzy Coalitions -- Preliminaries -- Solution Concepts for Fuzzy Games -- Convex Fuzzy Games -- Fuzzy Clan Games -- Multichoice Games -- Preliminaries -- Solution Concepts for Multichoice Games -- Cla…
Basic Models in Lot-Sizing -- Extensions to the Basic Models: Time Continuity -- Literature Review -- Planning Framework and Solution Techniques -- Modeling and Solution Approach -- Analysis of Solutions and Computational Performance -- Summary and Outlook.Production planning problems containing special characteristics from process industries are addressed in this book. The main subject is the …