5th Conference on Optimization Techniques Part II

D. Bayliss (auth.), R. Conti, A. Ruberti (eds.)3540066004, 9783540066002

Table of contents :
Some aspects of urban systems of relevance to optimisation techniques….Pages 1-8
Selection of optimal industrial clusters for regional development….Pages 9-21
Optimal investment policies in transportation networks….Pages 22-30
An on-line optimization procedure for an urban traffic system….Pages 31-41
Hierarchical strategies for the on-line control of urban road traffic signals….Pages 42-59
Application of optimization approach to the problem of land use plan design….Pages 60-72
Combinatorial optimization and preference pattern aggregation….Pages 73-84
A microsimulation model of the health care system in the United States: The role of the physician services sector….Pages 85-96
A model for finite stroage message switching networks….Pages 97-109
On constrained diameter and medium optimal spanning trees….Pages 110-117
Simulation techniques for the study of modulated communication channels….Pages 118-131
Gestion Optimale d’un Ordinateur Multiprogramme a Memoire Virtuelle….Pages 132-143
State-space approach in problem-solving optimization….Pages 144-158
Perturbation theory and the statement of inverse problems….Pages 159-166
A model for the evaluation of alternative policies for atmospheric pollutant source emissions (Masc model)….Pages 167-178
Mathematical modelling of a nordic hydrological system, and the use of a simplified run-off model in the stochastic optimal control of a hydroelectrical power system….Pages 179-202
A two-dimensional model for the Lagoon of Venice….Pages 203-212
Sea level prediction models for Venice….Pages 213-221
Optimal estuary aeration: An application of distributed parameter control theory….Pages 222-230
Interactive simulation program for water flood routing systems….Pages 231-240
An automatic river planning operating system (ARPOS)….Pages 241-250
On the optimal control on an infinite planning horizon of consumption, pollution, population and natural resource use….Pages 251-263
Limited role of entropy in information economics….Pages 264-271
On a dual control approach to the pricing policies of a trading specialist….Pages 272-282
Problems of optimal economic investments with finite lifetime capital….Pages 283-294
Some economic models of markets….Pages 295-302
Utilization of heuristics in manufacturing planning and optimization….Pages 303-312
Economic simulation of a small chemical plant….Pages 313-323
An optimal growth model for the Hungarian national economy….Pages 324-334
On optimization of health care systems….Pages 335-346
Theoretical and operational problems in driving a physical model of the circulatory system….Pages 347-356
Modeling, simulation, identification and optimal control of large biochemical systems….Pages 357-365
Modelisation du Transfert Gazeux Pulmonaire et Calcul Automatique de la Capacite de Diffusion….Pages 366-377
On some models of the muscle spindle….Pages 378-389