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Supervisory adaptive control for the structural vibration of a coordinate-measuring machine
(Springer-Verlag; Springer-Verlag London Limited, 1996-07)
A supervisory adaptive control approach has been developed for a structural vibration control of a coordinate measuring machine, which is a dynamic system with time varying system model order and parameters. An on-line ...
Optimal experimental design for combinatorial problems
(Kluwer Academic Publishers; Springer Science+Business Media, 1996-08)
We discuss two experimental designs and show how to use them to evaluate difficult empirical combinatorial problems. We restrict our analysis here to the knapsack problem but comment more generally on the use of computational ...
Commentary on taguchi's parameter design with dynamic characteristics
(Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company, 1996-03)
Regulation and administered contracts revisited: Lessons from transaction-cost economics for public utility regulation
(Kluwer Academic Publishers; Springer Science+Business Media, 1996-01)
This article reexamines the administered contracts approach to regulation in light of recent empirical research that establishes the importance of transaction-costs in the organizational choice and design decisions. After ...
A synthetic workload for a distributed real-time system
(Kluwer Academic Publishers; Springer Science+Business Media, 1996-07)
In this paper, we describe the design and implementation of a synthetic workload (SW) for a distributed real-time system. A SW is a set of parameterized synthetic or artificial programs which serve as the workload for a ...
Is There Such a Thing as a Free Lunch?
(Blackwell Publishing LtdWiley Periodicals, Inc., 1996-12)
Rheological behavior of solutions of amphiphilic acrylic copolymers in mixed solvents
(Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company, 1996-06-13)
A descriptive model was developed, using viscometry and light scattering, that explains the anomalous rheological behavior of solutions of amphiphilic acrylic copolymers upon the addition of water. The rheological behavior ...
Profitability, productivity and price recovery patterns in the U.S. telecommunications industry
(Kluwer Academic Publishers; Springer Science+Business Media, 1996-02)
We undertake a study where we examine changes in the profitability, productivity and price recovery of firms in the U.S. telecommunications industry over a sixteen-year period. We assess the performance of thirty-three ...