The evaluation of sustainable tourism strategies promoted by National Parks (NP) related stakeholders is a key concern for NP managers. To help them in their strategic evaluation procedures, in this paper we propose a ...
Özcan, Sami; Çelik, Ali Kemal(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2021-07-29)
[EN] The paper aims to compare the results of the selection/choice of cream separators by using multi-criteria decision-making methods in an integrated manner for an enterprise with a dairy processing capacity of 80 to 100 ...
Navarro, I. J.; Yepes, V.; Martí, J. V.(Hindawi Limited, 2019)
[EN] Given the great impacts associated with the construction and maintenance of infrastructures in both the environmental, the economic and the social dimensions, a sustainable approach to their design appears essential ...
Zamarrón-Mieza, Iván; Yepes, V.; Moreno-Jiménez, José María(Elsevier, 2017-03)
[EN] Decisions for aging-dam management requires a transparent process to prevent the dam failure, thus to avoid severe consequences in socio-economic and environmental terms. Multiple criteria analysis arose to model ...
Fluixá-Sanmartín, Javier; Escuder Bueno, Ignacio; Morales-Torres, Adrián; Castillo-Rodríguez, J.T.(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2021-04)
[EN] This paper presents a practical approach to adaptive management of dam risk based on robust decision-making strategies coupled with estimation of climate scenario probabilities. The proposed methodology, called ...
Purpose - In this paper, the aim is to present an algorithm to identify the most motivated employees according to the corporate human resources policies applied in a knowledge-based company.
Design/methodology/approach ...
AHP (analytic hierarchy process) is used to construct coherent aggregate results from preference data provided by decision makers. Pairwise comparison, used by AHP, shares a common weakness with other input formats used ...
Despite advances in water conservation, abstraction and transport, water demand has been increasing worldwide in the past few decades. This has resulted in an increased pressure on stakeholders to provide sustainable ...
Galvis Mejía, Liliana(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2022-04-07)
[ES] Actualmente, nos encontramos ante el reto de una era donde los datos son un activo vital para las empresas y, por tanto, el análisis de grandes volúmenes de datos que consoliden la información y muestren en tiempo ...
Alfaro Sierra, Rafael(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2021-10-06)
[ES] La mejora en la toma de decisiones en la empresa ha sido siempre un factor clave, pero debido a la situación actual la excelencia en el proceso de toma de decisiones se ha convertido en un factor diferenciador. Este ...
Martorell Aigües, Pablo(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2019-03-22)
[ES] La seguridad ha sido, es y seguirá siendo una prioridad en la operación de las centrales nucleares para la producción de energía eléctrica. Uno de los grandes retos a los que se enfrenta la industria nuclear es el ...
Guarnizo Marín, José Guillermo; Mellado Arteche, Martín(Elsevier España, 2016)
[EN] Borrar Robot soccer offers an adequate domain in order to design and validate architectures for robot-coordination. One classification refers to centralized architectures, which correspond to robot soccer environments ...
The evolution of technologies of informatics and telecommunications has improved significantly the way water distribution systems can be managed. The use of quasi real-time information is becoming a desired standard in ...
Zambrano-Vizuete, Oscar Marcelo; Pérez Llopis, Israel; Carvajal Rodrigo, Federico Jesús; Esteve Domingo, Manuel; Palau Salvador, Carlos Enrique(Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, 2017)
[EN] Forest fires are one of the natural disasters that frequently occur around the world, causing irreparable human, material and environmental losses. To confront a wild forest fire, it is essential to have an accurate ...
Safety related systems performance optimization is classically based on quantifying the effects that testing and maintenance activities have on reliability and cost (RC). However, RC quantification is often incomplete in ...
Conflict is an omnipresent phenomenon in human society. It spans from individual decision-making trade-offs such as deciding what to do next (sleep, eat, work, play), to complex scenarios including politics and business. ...
Reynoso Meza, Gilberto; García-Nieto Rodríguez, Sergio; Sanchís Saez, Javier; Blasco, Xavier(Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2013-03)
A holistic multi-objective optimization design technique for controller tuning is presented. This approach gives control engineers greater flexibility to select a controller that matches their specifications. Furthermore, ...
Vidagany Igual, José Miguel(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2015-09-30)
[ES] Este trabajo se centra en la importancia de la creación de métricas de usuario, el uso y
estudio de las principales herramientas y el análisis de la clasificación en tipología de usuario
que forman parte de los ...
[EN] In recent years, the application of risk analysis to inform dam safety governance has increased significantly. In this framework, considering explicitly and independently both natural and epistemic uncertainty in ...
Merigó, José M.; Engemann, Kurt J.; Palacios Marqués, Daniel(Vilnius Gediminas Technical University, 2013)
[EN] A new decision making model that uses the weighted average and the ordered weighted averaging (OWA) operator in the Dempster-Shafer belief structure is presented. Thus, we are able to represent the decision making ...