Classical energy planning models assume that consumers are rational, which is obviously
rarely the case. This paper proposes an original method to take into account the consumer's …

The quality of a grasp can often be measured as the magnitude within which any external
wrench is resistible by" unit grasp force". In this paper, we present a numerical algorithm to …

We propose a new integrated model for pricing airline tickets that takes into account the
perceived value of multiple services associated with a given flight. For instance, clients …

Consumer behaviour is often complex and even sometimes not economically rational.
Wrongly, the first techno-economic energy planning models assumed the economic …

In recent years much research has gone in grid computing and building shared resource
networks. The grid computing has given access to the research community to high …

We propose an aggregate planning model based on integer optimization that combines
consumers' perception, market share, and cost-benefit analysis. This model provides a new …

In this paper, we propose an approach to take into account, in a robust way, part-worth
uncertainty in a share-of-choice (SOC) model. More precisely, we extend the method …

The automobile insurance is a massive sector of the whole property insurance industry in
China. However, there is a big deficit in this huge market. Since the existing pricing models …

In this paper, we present the results of a survey we conducted to unveil the perceptions on
accounting services of managing directors of very small enterprises (VSEs) in Canton …

In the past decade many grids of computers have been built among non-profit institutions.
These grids are built on a voluntary participation and the resources are not charged to the …