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Mathematical and Computational Applications, Volume 17, Issue 3

2012 December - 7 articles

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Articles (7)

  • Article
  • Open Access
21 Citations
1,819 Views
11 Pages

1 December 2012

The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between travel reduction and tractive performance and to illustrate how artificial neural networks (ANNs) could play an important role in the prediction of these parameters. The experiment...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
1,840 Views
10 Pages

Returns to Scale and Scale Elasticity in Two-Stage Dea

  • Maryamsadat Khaleghi,
  • Gholamreza Jahanshahloo,
  • Majid Zohrehbandian and
  • Farhad Hosseinzadeh Lotfi

1 December 2012

Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) provides a method to evaluate the relative efficiency of peer Decision Making Units (DMUs) that have multiple inputs and outputs. Production process in two-stage DEA is performed in the two consecutive phases and DMUs...

  • Article
  • Open Access
24 Citations
2,015 Views
9 Pages

1 December 2012

In this paper, combined Laplace transform–Adomian decomposition method is presented to solve differential equations systems. Theoretical considerations are being discussed. Some examples are presented to show the ability of the method for linear and...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,585 Views
11 Pages

1 December 2012

The major task of medical science is to prevent or diagnose disease. Medical diagnosis is usually made by using some blood metrics and in addition, to be able to reach better results, one can benefit from different scientific methods. In this paper a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
1,720 Views
12 Pages

A Study on Fuzzy Robust Regression and Its Application to Insurance

  • Kamile Şanlı Kula,
  • Fatih Tank and
  • Türkan Erbay Dalkılıç

1 December 2012

In this study, a fuzzy robust regression method is proposed to construct a model that describes the relation between dependent and independent variables in insurance. Fuzzy robust regression suggested as an alternative to not only ordinary least squa...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,409 Views
9 Pages

1 December 2012

Several vibration analysis procedures are used for determination of the level of bone loss, status of implant stability, modal damping factor and numerous other properties of tissues. The detection methods of bone properties are to compare the result...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,441 Views
3 Pages

1 December 2012

As the title suggests, this paper constitutes a modification and improvement of the paper by Gholam Abri et al, “PROPOSING A NEW MODEL ON DATA ENVELOPMENT ANALYSIS BY CONSIDERING NON DISCRETIONARY FACTORS AND A REVIEW ON PREVIOUS MODELS”.

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