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Data mining algorithm for manufacturing process control
(Springer-Verlag, 2006-03)
In this paper, a new data mining algorithm based on the rough sets theory is presented for manufacturing process control. The algorithm extracts useful knowledge from large data sets obtained from manufacturing processes ...
From Partners to Players: Extending the HR Playing Field
(John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2001)
HR professionals must always be “becoming” or constantly changing and adapting. For the lastdecade, many have argued the business partner role as a complement to traditional HR administrative work. Weargue in this paper ...
HR's new ROI: Return on intangibles
(Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company, 2005)
A new human resource ROI has been identified: return on intangibles . Intangibles represent the hidden value of a firm and are becoming an increasingly important portion of a firm's total market capitalization. Six actions ...
Methods of measuring the size and complexity of PLC programs in different logic control design methodologies
(Springer-Verlag, 2005-09)
Currently there is a wide variety of logic control design methodologies used in industrial logic design. These methodologies include ladder diagrams, function block diagrams, sequential function charts, and flow charts, ...
Time out for family: Shift work, fathers, and sports
(Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company, 2008)
Shift work is a fact of life for many workers. Almost one in six full-time hourly and salary employees works a shift outside the 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. window that researchers use to define the temporal bounds of the traditional ...
Finite element modeling of 3D turning of titanium
(Springer-Verlag, 2005-09-14)
The finite element modeling and experimental validation of 3D turning of grade two commercially pure titanium are presented. The Third Wave AdvantEdge machining simulation software is applied for the finite element modeling. ...
Higher knowledge for higher aspirations
(Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company, 2005)
With escalating expectations and opportunities for HR professionals to add greater value comes the mandate for greater knowledge about the fundamental driving forces of business. Business leaders and employees increasingly ...
Efficient registration for precision inspection of free-form surfaces
(Springer Verlag; Springer-Verlag London Limited, 2006-03-18)
Precision inspection of free-form surface is difficult with current industry practices that rely on accurate fixtures. Alternatively, the measurements can be aligned to the part model using a geometry-based registration ...
Back to basics: Learning about employee energy and motivation from running on my treadmill
(Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company, 2005)
In an effort to understand how to optimize employee energy at work, we borrow from the sports physiology literature to develop and test several concepts that have now been used in more than 75 large and small organizations ...