Economics and business topic list of research papers
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Finite Element Analysis of Human Tactile Sensing to Differentiate Thin Foils through Comparison Between Vertical & Angled Loads
Abstract Due to increasing research demand on human tactile sensations for robot-human interfaces and new tactile sensors, this research studies human tactile sensing to differentiate the thicknesses of two extremely thin foils that are made of Cu...
2015 / Mohammad Azzeim bin Mat Jusoh, Masahiro Ohka, Tetsu Miyaoka -
Analysis of Customer Fulfilment with Process Mining: A Case Study in a Telecommunication Company
Abstract This paper presents results of process mining implementation in a characteristically unstructured customer fulfilment process in a real Telecommunication Company. The aim of process mining implementation is firstly to discover the typical...
2015 / E.R. Mahendrawathi, Hanim Maria Astuti, Ayu Nastiti -
Thin Flexible Sheet Handling Using Robotic Hand Equipped with Three-axis Tactile Sensors
Abstract Since a robotic hand equipped with three-axis tactile sensors can detect not only grasped force caused by pinching motion but also slippage generated by sliding fingers, it can be applied to various tasks such as cap twisting, exploring...
2015 / K. Sugiman, M.A.M. Jusoh, M. Ohka, H. Yussof, S.C. Abdullah -
Subjective Priors in Bayesian Estimation of Safety and Reliability Characteristics
Abstract The problem of estimation some unknown safety and reliability characteristics using nonparametric method of Bayesian estimation is considered in this paper. In many cases, the expert's opinion is the only way to obtain the priors. To...
2014 / Franciszek Grabski -
Experimental and Numerical Analysis of Beam-column Resistance
Abstract The verification of the beam-column resistance is a very complicated task from the viewpoint of design practice. The general theoretical solution of the resistance assessment of beam-column subjected to axial compression force and bi-axial...
2014 / Josef Vican, Peter Janik -
Heuristic Based Decision Support System for Choice of Alternative Routes in the Large-Scale Transportation Transit System on the Base of Petri Net Model
Abstract The term Decision Support System (DSS) are much appreciated in highly complex environments where problems or tasks have varying degrees of structuration. Computer-based DSS to support decision making abound in elaborate functionality but...
2016 / Igor Kabashkin -
A Traffic Accident Causation Analysis Method Based on AHP-Apriori
Abstract The multivariate, layered nature of traffic accident analysis (TAA) determines that any TAA method must be categorized according to causational factors and encompass all four basic traffic elements, i.e. driver, vehicle, road and...
2016 / Jianfeng Xi, Zhonghao Zhao, Wei Li, Quan Wang -
Exploring Measures of Workload, Situation Awareness, and Task Performance in the Main Control Room
Abstract Performance based evaluations are commonly completed as part of the human factors verification and validation of control rooms of new builds or substantial modernizations in Nuclear Power Plants. The validation of the Main Control Room...
2015 / Alexandra Fernandes, Per Øivind Braarud -
Human Security in Local Wisdom Perspective: Pesantren and its Responsibility to Protect People
Abstract As a new concept, the definition of human security has been widely contested. It relates to the issues of human security ‘for whom’, ‘from what’ and by ‘what means’. Dealing with the first issue, scholars generally agree that the focus of...
2015 / Himawan Bayu Patriadi, Mohd. Zaini Abu Bakar, Zahri Hamat -
A Study on Personal Space in Virtual Space based on Personality
Abstract In face-to-face communication, the talkers attempt to communicate smoothly by sending and receiving non-verbal information, such as interpersonal distance and facial expression as well as verbal information. On the other hand, in the...
2015 / Ryota Nishihara, Masashi Okubo -
Forecasting of Financial Series for the Nevada Department of Transportation Using Deterministic and Stochastic Methodologies
Abstract In this research, a set of financial series was forecasted using data from the Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT) with the objective of facilitating financial management and associated decision-making. Both deterministic and...
2015 / Hanns de la Fuente-Mella, Alexander Paz-Cruz, Rebecca Conover, Alauddin Khan -
User Experience in Augmented Reality Applied to the Welding Education
Abstract Like any other new technology there are lots of constraints and limitations to augmented reality that need to be considered when designing the user experience. The purpose of this article is to report the user experience of AR technology in ...
2015 / Maria Lucia L.R. Okimoto, Paulo César Okimoto, Carlos Eduardo Goldbach -
Predicting Realistic and Precise Human Body Models Under Clothing Based on Orthogonal-view Photos
Abstract Accurate and realistic digital human body models are required by many research applications, for example in the areas of ergonomics, clothing technology, and computer graphics. The already difficult research problem becomes more challenging ...
2015 / Shuaiyin Zhu, P.Y. Mok -
Effects of Organizational Macroergonomic Compatibility Elements over Manufacturing Systems’ Performance
Abstract This paper examines the effects of organizational macroergonomic compatibility elements over manufacturing systems performance from four companies located in the city of Ciudad Juarez, México. Current studies scarcely address the...
2015 / Arturo Realyvásquez, Aidé Aracely Maldonado-Macías, Jorge Luis García-Alcaraz, Julio Blanco-Fernández -
Trust in Automation – Before and After the Experience of Take-over Scenarios in a Highly Automated Vehicle
Abstract Highly automated vehicles (Level 3, [1]) are likely to enter the market within the next decade. By removing the driver from the driver-vehicle system, positive impacts, for instance on road-safety or fuel consumption, are expected. These...
2015 / Christian Gold, Moritz Körber, Christoph Hohenberger, David Lechner, Klaus Bengler -
Optimal Strategy for Multi-product Inventory System with Supplier Selection by Using Model Predictive Control
Abstract In this paper, we compute the optimal strategy to control the stock level of a multiproduct inventory system and to select the supplier from several alternatives such that the total cost is minimum by using the model predictive control. The ...
2015 / Sutrisno, Purnawan Adi Wicaksono -
Simplifying Medical Additive Manufacturing: Making the Surgeon the Designer
Abstract Additive Manufacturing, a technology which has been in existence since three decades, is now successfully being transitioned from a research setting to finding technologically and financially viable end-user applications. A key sector in...
2015 / Ian Gibson, Aniruddha Srinath -
The Evaluation of Self-efficacy, Collective Efficacy Beliefs in Handball in Terms of Gender
Abstract The purpose of this research is evaluate of self-efficacy and collective efficacy beliefs in handball in terms of gender. 54 male athletes (Age, X: 26.78 ± 6.87), 58 female athletes (Age X.: 20.84 ± 5.33) participated the study. Data were...
2015 / Serdar Kocaeksi, Aylin Ezgi Gazioglu -
Mechanism of Trans Boundary Water Resources Management for Central Asia Countries
Abstract Water resources are integral part of the natural resource potential of the country. Trans boundary water interests of the Republic of Kazakhstan are priority to ensure water security, where the key problem remains the continuing uncertainty ...
2014 / Marat Seidakhmetov, Aigul Alzhanova, Parida Baineeva, Asel Abdramankyzy, Gulzhan Bekmanova, et al. -
Social Impact Assessment: How do the Public Help and why do they Matter?
Abstract In the era of urban regeneration, among many challenges faced by the policy makers is to engage the local community in planning processes. Among many action plans involving the local community is Social Impact Assessment (SIA). The research ...
2015 / Aisyah Abu Bakar, Mariana Mohamed Osman, Syahriah Bachok, Ismawi Zen