7 articles in this issue
Sinan APAK,Sami ERCAN
Simulation based decision support system is one of the commonly used tool to examine complex production systems. The simulation approach provides process modules which can be adjusted with certain parameters by using data relatively easily obtainable... see more
Ganesh Marotrao KAKANDIKAR,Vilas M. NANDEDKAR
Forming is a compression-tension process involving wide spectrum of operations and flow conditions. The result of the process depends on the large number of parameters and their interdependence. The selection of various parameters is still based on trial ... see more
Richard P. TING,Ed Vidona CASAS,Engelbert K. PERALTA,Jessie C. ELAURIA
A jatropha sheller was designed, fabricated, and optimized consisting of mainframe, rotary cylinder, stationary cylinder, transmission system powered by 1kW variable speed electric motor with feasibility of manual operation. Performance evaluation conside... see more
Kuldeep CHAUDHARY,P. C. JHA
In this paper, we discuss modular software system for Software Reliability Growth Models using testing effort and study the optimal testing effort intensity for each module. The main goal is to minimize the cost of software development when budget constra... see more
Hossein EGHBALI,Mohammad Ali EGHBALI,Ali VAHIDIAN KAMYAD
Low price and good taste of foods are regarded as two major factors for optimal human nutrition. Due to price fluctuations and taste diversity, these two factors cannot be certainly and determinately evaluated. This problem must be viewed from another per... see more
Ozgur YALCINKAYA,Ozgur ARMANERI
Enterprises are confronted with several project alternatives that they assume to gain revenue in the future, but their own economical resources are limited to carry out all alternatives. Therefore, a decision process arises to prioritize and select among ... see more
Shahram MOROWATI-SHALILVAND,Javad MEHRI-TEKMEH
This paper deals with finding most vital links of a network which carries flows over time (also called ”dynamic flows”). Given a network and a time horizon T, Single Most Vital Link Over Time (SMVLOT) problem looks for a link whose removal resul... see more