informs Vol. 34‚ No. 5‚ September–October 2004‚ pp. 367–376 issn 0092-2102 eissn 1526-551X 04 3405 0367 ® doi 10.1287/inte.1040.0097 © 2004 INFORMS Improving Volunteer Scheduling for the Edmonton Folk Festival Faculty of Education‚ University of Alberta‚ Edmonton‚ Alberta‚ Canada T6G 2G5‚ lynn.gordon@ualberta.ca School of Business‚ University of Alberta‚ Edmonton‚ Alberta‚ Canada T6G 2R6‚ erhan.erkut@ualberta.ca Lynn Gordon Erhan Erkut The annual Edmonton Folk Music Festival is run
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Instructor: Dr. Malek Mouhoub Department of Computer Science University of Regina CS 820 1 7. Constraint-Based Reasoning 7. Constraint-Based Reasoning 7.1 Introduction 7.2 Systematic Search for CSPs 7.3 Constraint Propagation 7.4 Heuristics for CSPs 7.5 Iterative (non systematic) Algorithms for CSPs 7.6 Tree-structured CSPs 7.7 Constraint-Based Systems CS 820 2 7.1 Introduction 7.1 Introduction “Constraint programming represents one of the closest approaches computer
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particular problem‚ such as determining a patient’s illness. Like management information systems and decision support systems‚ expert systems rely on factual knowledge‚ but expert systems also rely on heuristic knowledge such as intuition‚ judgment‚ and inferences. Both the factual knowledge and the heuristic rules of thumb are acquired from a domain expert‚ an expert in a particular field‚ such as jet engine repair‚ life insurance‚ or property assessment. The expert system uses this human-supplied knowledge
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Ethics‚ Fairness‚ and Trust in Negotiations Discuss two of the following statements then respond to at least two of your classmates’ postings. Try to respond to students who picked different statements. * Discuss how skills in ethics‚ fairness‚ and trust can be a part of the negotiation process even though some negotiation tactics challenge those values. * Identify the Five Bases for Trust and explain why they are important in the negotiation process. Describe Kant’s Ethics of
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Presented to the Interdisciplinary Studies Program: Importance of Website in Business The Importance of Website Usability Testing Applied Information Management and the Graduate School of the University of Oregon in partial fulfillment of the requirement for the degree of Master of Science CAPSTONE REPORT Julie M. Rinder Senior Writer Fiserv University of Oregon Applied Information Management Program Continuing Education 1277
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With explicit reference to the role of information‚ evaluate the extent to which economic theory improves our understanding of consumer choice As consumers‚ every day we are faced with decisions as to what products we need to consume in order to meet our daily needs and wants. However‚ there are many different consumers with many different preferences‚ tastes and paying capacities meaning there is a high demand for a variety of commodities which differ from one another. Due to a vast variety of
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"Brands are machines for delivering quality earnings at high margins" Tim Broadbent. ’Advertising Works 2000’. Although brands do not solely refer to businesses and their products or services (e.g. charities‚ countries‚ celebrities)‚ this essay will discuss their relevance to profits with regards to business operations unless specified. Where most companies must at some point make a decision (consciously or unconsciously) whether to brand their company or not‚ that question is often rhetorical.
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research in philosophy of mind‚ psychology‚ neuroscience‚ and cognitive science. Some philosophers divide consciousness into phenomenal consciousness‚ which is subjective experience itself‚ and access consciousness‚ which refers to the universal availability of information to processing systems in the brain.[1] Phenomenal consciousness is being something and access consciousness is being conscious of something. Consciousness is not scientifically defined in terms of absolute laws‚ and will not be
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Introduction Globesco Inc. is a local paint manufacturer which develops‚ produces and distributes various types of paints in the Philippines. It has been in the industry for over 50 years and has established itself as one of the major players in the industry. Globesco currently carries three brands of paint namely‚ Sphero‚ Manor and Canadian. Sphero is the flagship brand of Globesco while Manor and Canadian caters to mid-level and low-level income class‚ respectively. Each of these brands has numerous
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