Research ArticleOpen accessAll words, across the recordSimplified Analysis of the Lining Behavior During Earthquakes in Deep Rock TunnelsPierpaolo OresteThe sizing of the lining of a tunnel requires to consider not only the static loads transmitted from the surrounding rock, but also the effects of earthquakes on the stresses and strains of the lining. The detailed evaluation of the interaction earthquake-lining using numerical methods typically requires very long calculation time and can be limited to the verification of the … …American Journal of Applied Sciences, Vol. 12, Issue 3 · 4 May 2015 · 6,901 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessAll words, across the recordA Price Hedging Model in Dynamic MarketKuo-Wei Lin, Kuang-Jung Tseng, Szu-Cheng ChengProblem statement: Pricing is a problem when a firm has to set a price for the first time. This happens when the firm develops or acquires a new product, introduces its regular product into a new distribution or geographical area, or enters bids on the new contract work. Many companies try to set the price to maximize current profits. They … …American Journal of Applied Sciences, Vol. 9, Issue 7 · 3 Aug 2012 · 6,938 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessAll words, across the recordA Hybrid Model for Load Aware Trust Management in GridK. Selvi, R. S.D. Wahida BanuProblem statement: Trust management in a distributed dynamic environment like grid has been very vital since the allocation of appropriate resources to meet user request influences the success of the system. While considering a set of resources which are loaded invariably, balancing the load also contributes for the efficient resource utilization. Approach: This study proposes a trust calculation model, which … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 7, Issue 8 · 15 Jul 2011 · 6,531 accessesView PDFCite