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Creator:: Sitompul, Darwin
Abstract:: A decision support system (DSS) for nurse scheduling in hospitals is developed and implemented on microcomputer. The system includes algorithms and databases for developing weekly work and shift patterns and combining these into working schedules for nurses for a specified time horizon, and interface modules for the user to interact...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: planning to predict or to determine the number of required personnel from existing or past data. Also, the

Creator:: Haley, Sue
Abstract:: Computer decision aids can help integrate and apply diverse sources of information and expertise to problems of integrated pest management (IPM) in agriculture and forestry. AppleMgr combines a rule-based expert system with databases and spreadsheets in a prototype decision aid intended to be expanded and modified for use by extension...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: researchers' data and estimates. Selected relative beneficial and adverse side effects of pesticides are

Creator:: Donaldson, William S.
Abstract:: Crop development models are commonly used in research. However, their use as crop management tools for growers is rare. Decision support systems (DSS), which combine crop models with expert systems, are being developed to provide management assistance to growers. Researchers at Oregon State University are in the process of developing...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Integrating real-time weather data with dynamic crop

Creator:: Wilson, Robert B. (Robert Brian)
Abstract:: Modern commercial air travel is considered by most transportation specialists to be the safest of all forms of transportation. While safe, any loss of life is tragic and the only really acceptable state of commercial air transport safety is that of 'zero-tolerance' where no accident is acceptable. Research has demonstrated...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: experimental design and data analysis for this thesis was developed and performed with the help of DeWayne

Creator:: Zaspel, Joachim C.
Abstract:: Modern civil commercial transport aircraft provide the means for the safest of all forms of transportation. While advanced computer technology ranging from flight management computers to warning and alerting devices contributed to flight safety significantly, it is undisputed that the flightcrew represents the most frequent primary cause factor in airline...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: by analyzing how well they conformed to new data drawn from another 32 scenarios. The results of

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