Databases require a management system which is capable of retrieving and storing information as efficiently as possible. The data placement problem is concerned with obtaining an optimal assignment of ...

This paper considers the project scheduling problem with multiple constrained resources. Two classes of heuristic procedure, both making use of priority rules, are discussed: the parallel method, ...

Author A.J. Cavallo nicely identified the uses, meanings, and limits of the bell-shaped curve for predicting oil production (OGJ, June 6, 2005, and June 13, 2005). I fully agree that the bell-curve ...