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A comprehensive framework to efficiently plan short and long-term investments in water supply and sewer networks
(Elsevier, 2022-03)
Water supply and sewer networks are critical infrastructures that provide a basic service to society. However, these systems constantly age and degrade over time. In addition, since network infrastructures are so extensive ...
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Optimal car dispatching for elevator groups using genetic algorithms
(Taylor & Francis, 2010)
The car dispatching problem in an elevator group consists of assigning cars to the hall calls at the same time that car call are served. The problem needs to coordinate the movements of individual cars with the objective ...
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Sustainability of Spanish tourism start-ups in the face of an economic crisis
(MDPI, 2021)
In this research, a study is carried out on the differences between tourism start-ups in relation to intangibles, economic and financial sustainability, by region and by sector of activity, in order to determine their ...
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Does Europe Need an EU Product Safety Directive for Access Scaffolding?
(MDPI AG, 2019-01)
The main requirement established for the development of European Union product safety directives is to ensure a high level of safety for users. This research aims to analyze whether Europe needs a product safety directive ...
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A satellite navigation system to improve the management of intermodal drayage
(Elsevier, 2011)
The intermodal transport chain can become more efficient by means of a good organization of the drayage movements. Drayage in intermodal container terminals involves the pick up or delivery of containers at customer ...
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Trabajando en Proyectos con Lego Serious Play ®
(Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, 2019)
Esta investigación estudia la formación en dirección de proyectos a través de la metodología Lego Serious Play®, explorando su uso y aspectos complementarios junto a otras técnicas de pensamiento creativo, demostrando su ...
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A Hybrid Metaheuristic for the Omnichannel Multiproduct Inventory Replenishment Problem
(MDPI, 2022-04)
In the current paradigm for the retail industry, which is experiencing a rapid evolution, especially in textile companies, the generic problem of product allocation in a distribution and supply chain consisting of one main ...
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Viral system algorithm: foundations and comparison between selective and massive infections
(SAGE Publications, 2012)
This paper presents a guided and deep introduction to Viral Systems (VS), a novel bio-inspired methodology based on a natural biological process taking part when the organism has to give a response to an external infection. ...
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Viral systems : a new bio-inspired optimisation approach
(Elsevier, 2008)
The paper presents a new approach to deal with combinatorial problems. It makes use of a biological analogy inspired by the performance of viruses. The replication mechanism, as well as the hosts’ infection processes is ...
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Aplicación de los principios de la Gestión del Conocimiento y la Calidad a las tareas docentes universitarias en el contexto del Espacio Europeo de Educación Superior
(Universidad de Sevilla, 2006)
El presente trabajo se centra en la adaptación de la práctica docente universitaria bajo los principios de las teorías de la Gestión del Conocimiento y la Calidad en el contexto de cambio y adaptación de los planes ...