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IIM is a peer reviewed international journal dedicated to the latest advancements of intelligent information management. The goal of this journal is to keep a record of the state-of-the-art research and promote the research work in these fast moving areas. All manuscripts must be prepared in English and are subject to…
Huan Ge, Zhiyun Zou, Zhihao Zhou
In order to accurately evaluate the implementation of Area Traffic Control (ATC) system, two situations were compared in this paper, i.e., comparison of intersection performance under two different operation conditions before and after the application of ATC…
Mingyang Xu, Michael Golay
This paper addresses an important issue in model combination, that is, model locality. Since usually a global linear model is unable to reflect nonlinearity and to characterize local features, especially in a complex sys-tem, we propose a mixture of local fea…
Weihua Xu, Shihu Liu, Xiaoyan Zhang, Wenxiu Zhang
In this paper, some important issues of granularity are discussed mainly in information systems (ISs) based on binary relation. Firstly, the vector representation method of knowledge granules is proposed in an infor-mation system based on binary relation to e…
Lisheng Wang, Rongheng Li, Jingui Huang
This paper proposes a new model of facility location problem referred to as k-product uncapacitated facility location problem with multi-type clients. The k-product uncapacitated facility location problem with multi- type clients consists of two set of sites,…
Mieko Tanaka-Yamawaki
We propose and apply a new algorithm of principal component analysis which is suitable for a large sized, highly random time series data, such as a set of stock prices in a stock market. This algorithm utilizes the fact that the major part of the time series…
Antonio Di Leva, Salvatore Femiano
In this paper we present the main phases of the BP-M* methodology and its application to a care pathway for patients in the Oncology Division of a large hospital, to evaluate pros and cons of different drug administration modalities and the impact of these mo…
Yuriy E. Obzherin, Aleksei I. Peschansky, Yelena G. Boyko
Semi-Markovian model of control of restorable system with latent failures has been built with regard to control errors. Stationary reliability and efficiency characteristics of its operation have been found. The problem of control execution periodicity optimi…
Lesley Farmer, Alan Safer, Eric Chuk
University courses in data mining across the United States are taught primarily in departments of business, computer science/engineering, statistics, and library/information science. Faculty in each of these departments teach data mining with a unique emphasi…
Stefano Filippi
Design for manufacturing, design for assembly, and, in general, design for X, are methods helping an effective generation of industrial products. In parallel with the development of these methods, the research about usability engineering has generated many im…
Panneerselvam Senthilkumar, Sockalingam Narayanan
This paper presents a simulated annealing algorithm to minimize makespan of single machine scheduling problem with uniform parallel machines. The single machine scheduling problem with uniform parallel machines consists of n jobs, each with single operation,…
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IIM is a peer reviewed international journal dedicated to the latest advancements of intelligent information management. The goal of this journal is to keep a record of the state-of-the-art research and promote the research work in these fast moving areas. All manuscripts must be prepared in English and are subject to… All articles are open access under a CC BY 4.0 licence, with authors retaining copyright.
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