Bollen‚ K. A.‚ & Lennox‚ R. (1991). Conventional wisdom on measurement: A structural equation perspective Carte‚ T. A.‚ & Russell‚ C. J. (2003). In pursuit of moderation: Nine common errors and their solutions Chin‚ W.‚ & Dibbern‚ J. (2010). A permutation based procedure for multi-group PLS analysis: results of tests of differences on simulated data and a cross cultural analysis of the sourcing of Chin‚ W. W. (2010). Bootstrap cross-validation indices for PLS path model assessment. In V Chin‚ W.
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Decision Aiding A new method for group decision support based on ELECTRE III methodology Juan Carlos Leyva-L�oopez‚ Eduardo Fern�aandez-Gonz�aalez * Facultad de Ingenier�ııa‚ Universidad Aut�oonoma de Sinaloa‚ Ciudad Universitaria‚ Calzada de Las Americas S/N‚ Culiac�aan‚ Sinaloa‚ Mexico‚ CP 80040‚ Mexico Received 9 November 1999; accepted 9 January 2002 Abstract Group decision is usually understood as the reduction of different individual preferences on a given set to a single
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Engineers work to develop economic and safe solutions to practical problems‚ by applying mathematics‚ scientific knowledge and ingenuity while considering technical constraints. The term is derived from the Latin root "ingenium‚" meaning "cleverness". The industrial revolution and continuing technological developments of the last few centuries have changed the connotation of the term slightly‚ resulting in the perception of engineers as applied scientists. The work of engineers is the link between
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MATLAB BEGINNER’S GUIDE 0 About MATLAB MATLAB is an interactive software which has been used recently in various areas of engineering and scientific applications. It is not a computer language in the normal sense but it does most of the work of a computer language. Writing a computer code is not a straightforward job‚ typically boring and time consuming for beginners. One attractive aspect of MATLAB is that it is relatively easy to learn. It is written on an intuitive basis and it does not
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Deleuze and Guattari: An Introduction to Schizoanalysis Jonathan M. Cook Philosophy Mr. Kletzien 10 May 2012 A whole new world/ A new fantastic point of view/ No one to tell us no/ Or where to go/ Or say we ’re only dreaming… Unbelievable sights/ Indescribable feeling… Through an endless diamond sky… A whole new world/ Every turn a surprise/ With new horizons to pursue… Let me share this whole new world with you.[1] In Disney’s Aladdin‚ Jasmine
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Loud music on headphones causes deafness by having a similar effect on nerves as MS Loud music played on earphones causes deafness by having a similar effect on nerves as multiple sclerosis (MS)‚ scientists have learned. New research shows that noise levels above 110 decibels strip insulation from nerve fibres carrying signals from the ear to the brain. Loss of the protective coating‚ called myelin‚ disrupts electrical nerve signals. The same process‚ this time due to an attack from the immune
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Introduction Information technology has had as much impact on our society as the industrial revolution. In the information age‚ companies are finding that success or failure is increasingly dependent on their management and use of information. Therefore‚ companies need a good information system that enabled an efficient and effective use of information to give them more competitive advantage (Moscove‚ Simkin‚ & Bagranoff‚ 1999). An information system is a set of interrelated subsystems that work
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Intro to The Romantic Period At the turn of the century‚ fired by ideas of personal and political liberty and of the energy and sublimity of the natural world‚ artists and intellectuals sought to break the bonds of 18th-century convention. Although the works of Jean Jacques Rousseau and William Godwin had great influence‚ the French Revolution and its aftermath had the strongest impact of all. In England initial support for the Revolution was primarily utopian and idealist‚ and when the French failed
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Mining Advertiser-specific User Behavior Using Adfactors Nikolay Archak New York University‚ Leonard N. Stern School of Business 44 West 4th Street‚ Suite 8-185 New York‚ NY‚ 10012 Vahab S. Mirrokni Google Research 76 9th Ave New York‚ NY 10011 S. Muthukrishnan Google Research 76 9th Ave New York‚ NY 10011 mirrokni@google.com muthu@google.com narchak@stern.nyu.edu ABSTRACT Consider an online ad campaign run by an advertiser. The ad serving companies that handle such campaigns
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European Journal of Operational Research 205 (2010) 237–246 Contents lists available at ScienceDirect European Journal of Operational Research journal homepage: www.elsevier.com/locate/ejor Invited Review Architecture of manufacturing scheduling systems: Literature review and an integrated proposal Jose M. Framinan a‚ Rubén Ruiz b‚* a b Industrial Management‚ School of Engineering‚ University of Seville‚ Ave. Descubrimientos s/n‚ E41092 Seville‚ Spain Grupo de Sistemas de Optimización
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