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Showing 1 to 20 of 974 for “"Management systems"”.
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Management systems for infrastructure
Thesis (S.M.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineering, 2000.
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Benefits of portfolio management systems
… they are using to do so. If they are using some systems or tools, what kind of procedures and what is in their opinion are benefits of good, reliable Project Portfolio Management System. As it turns out PPM seems to have still a long way to go and is in some cases in infancy stage in half of the …
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Landfill containment and waste management systems
… framework of the modem Integrated Solid Waste Management (ISWM) hierarchy.<br/><br/>The aims of the research are presented in the context of a literature search and postal questionnaire survey to identify trends in United Kingdom landfill containment concepts. These are compared and contrasted …
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Student perception of behavior management systems
… on how students perceive classroom behavior management systems. The process of research consisted of observation of students in their natural classroom setting, the completion of the Student Beliefs of Discipline Inventory Survey by the students, and informal interviews. A total of twenty …
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Soil Slope Failure Investigation Management Systems
… to have a soil slope failure investigation management system to track, record, evaluate, analyze and review the soil slope failure data and soil slope remediation data so that cost effective and statistically efficient remedial plans may be developed. This paper presents the framework for …
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Planning and implementing safety management systems
… Guide to occupational health and safety management systems. The research is presented chronologically, with literature review and content analysis of SMS related guides and standards interwoven with two elements of qualitative empirical work. The first of these was carried out shortly …
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Weaning Management Systems for Beef Production
… conducted to determine the effects of weaning management system on steer growth and carcass traits. In year one of Study 1, cow-calf pairs were randomly assigned to one of three treatments, where the steer calves were: (1) weaned at 168 d of age and placed on a finishing diet (EW), (2) …
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Performance evaluation of database management systems
… query using a DBMS. We presented the ABLE buffer management algorithms for DBMS's. We give cost models for both relational DBMS's and network DBMS's. We also give some of the results of our experiments for testing the performance of the ABLE buffer management algorithm and the accuracy of the cost …
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Learned scheduling for database management systems
Parallel database management systems need efficient job scheduling. Currently systems use simple heuristics ignoring the characteristics of database workloads. Therefore, we created an effective scheduler that uses machine learning techniques, such as reinforcement learning and neural networks, and …
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Flue-cured tobacco: alternative management systems
… quality U. S. flue-cured tobacco. Production systems that increase yields of suitable quality tobacco for discount cigarette manufacture without increasing production costs would allow tobacco to be offered competitively on the world market while maintaining current income. A study of ten …
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Autonomic Workload Management for Database Management Systems
… To evaluate and classify the existing workload management systems and techniques, we develop a taxonomy of workload management techniques. The taxonomy categorizes workload management techniques into multiple classes and illustrates a workload management process. We propose a general framework …
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Integrated health, safety and environmental management systems
… to minimise the current level of loss. Management systems are regarded as an effective means of reducing this loss by continuously improving standards. Whilst there is much discussion and debate about the possibilities of integrating management systems, at present, there are no national …
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Environmental performance indicators in industrial management systems
Measuring the Environmental Performance of industry is an essential element in the movement to minimise the impact that industry has on the environment. There has been a significant increase in interest in this area over the last few years, however it is recognised that the available literature …
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Fast adaptive observers for battery management systems
… new efficient and safe algorithms for battery management has surged. More complex chemistry cells, such as lithium-ion batteries, with their sensitivity to mishandling, misuse and defects as is evident with recent device recalls due to fires, have historically been treated more conservatively. …
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Trust Management Systems: Reference Architecture and Personalization
… largely generic reputation scoring and management systems were embedded into the evolving marketplaces. Current technologies to include cloud computing, social networking, and mobile applications, coupled with the explosion in storage capacity and processing power, are evolving …
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Pre-Service Teachers' Acceptance of Learning Management Systems
… and the continued use of the Moodle learning management system (MLMS) in the context of a South African rural university. To understand the phenomena under study, a model with 11 constructs was designed, underpinned by the technology acceptance model (TAM), and analysed using partial least …
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Destination management systems : towards a holistic effectiveness evaluation
… aims to enhance the understanding of destination management system (DMS) effectiveness and its evaluation. Upon review of the literature, it was established that DMS effectiveness and its evaluation has not yet been researched adequately. Informed by an interpretive approach, this study …
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A framework for computer-based knowledge management systems
… The framework is based on fundamental knowledge management concepts, Resource Description Framework (RDF) and basic modeling concepts and tools. It also incorporates notions of knowledge quality measure and a simple inference mechanism in order to probe, learn and adapt the KMS with the changing …
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