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Cost-Effective Responses to Terrorist Risks in Constructed Facilities

March 1, 2004
Author(s)
Robert E. Chapman, C J. Leng
… these risks. The methodology includes three mitigation strategies for reducing exposure to terrorist-related … and (3) financial mechanisms.How these mitigation strategies are integrated into a cohesive risk mitigation … information about the types and effectiveness of mitigation strategies that are available; and the costs associated with …

Developing a Sustainability Manufacturing Maturity Model

June 30, 2010
Author(s)
Mahesh Mani
Sustainable manufacturing (SM) broadly implies the development of innovative manufacturing sciences and technologies that span the life cycle of products and services to minimize negative environmental impacts, conserve energy and natural resources, are

An Approach for Detection of Advanced Persistent Threat Attacks

December 1, 2020
Author(s)
Qingtian Zou, Xiaoyan Sun, Peng Liu, Anoop Singhal
… Persistent Threat (APT) campaigns employ sophisticated strategies and tactics to achieve their attack goal. The evolution of APT strategies and tactics compounds the challenge of detecting …

Implicitly Coupling Heat Conduction Into a Zone Fire Model (NISTIR 4886)

July 1, 1992
Author(s)
W F. Moss, Glenn P. Forney
This report examines several methods for coupling the partial differential equations that arise in conductive heat transfer with the ordinary differential equations that arise in zone fire modeling. Two existing algorithms (method of lines and time

Can Economics-based Resource Allocation Prove Effective in a Computation Marketplace?

September 15, 2008
Author(s)
Kevin L. Mills, Christopher E. Dabrowski
… maximize their individual utilities, while providers pursue strategies chosen from three classes: information-free, … find that, during periods of excess demand, economics-based strategies yield overall resource allocation that benefits system welfare. Further, economics-based strategies respond well to sudden overloads caused by …

Distributed Deployment Algorithms for Improved Coverage in Mobile Sensor Networks

September 28, 2011
Author(s)
Vladimir V. Marbukh, Kamran Sayrafian, Hamid Mahboubi, Kaveh Moezzi, Amir G. Aghdam
… In this paper, various sensor deployment strategies are studied for effective coverage in wireless … to minimize them. Novel edge-based and vertex-based strategies are proposed for efficient sensor deployment, and … the methods introduced in this work outperform existing strategies. Simulations confirm the effectiveness of the …
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