Daniel J. Fonseca
University of Alabama
40 Papers
275 Citations
Daniel J. Fonseca is an academic researcher from University of Alabama. The author has contributed to research in topics: Expert system & Decision support system. The author has an hindex of 13, co-authored 39 publications.
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Papers
Simulation metamodeling through artificial neural networks
TL;DR: The importance of simulation metamodeling through artificial neural networks (ANNs) is discussed, and general guidelines for the development of ANN-based simulation meetamodels are provided.
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A knowledge-based system for conveyor equipment selection
TL;DR: The development of a prototype expert system for industrial conveyor selection, which was developed on Level V Object, provides the user with a list of conveyor solutions for their material handling needs along with a lists of suppliers for the suggested conveyor devices.
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An expert system for reliability centered maintenance in the chemical industry
TL;DR: Fuzzy reasoning algorithms were designed to evaluate and assess the likelihood of equipment failure mode precipitation and aggravation and an approximate reasoning scheme which considers local, product, and adjacent machinery effects was constructed to prioritize the equipment failure modes likely to precipitate in the process.
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Assessing the Effects of Organizational Culture, Rewards, and Individual Creativity on Technical Workgroup Performance
TL;DR: This paper used an experimental approach to investigate the conditions under which creative outcomes should be expected from the interplay of individual creativity, the innovation orientation of the organizational culture, and the rewards distribution rules.
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Development of a decision support system for procurement operations
TL;DR: In this paper, a prototype decision support system for procurement is presented, which assists the purchasing manager in his decision-making process, including vendor selection and the development of an optimal procurement strategy.
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