Browsing by Subject "Risk management"

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    • A decision making support tool: The resilience management fuzzy controller 

      González Cardenas, Rubén; Nebot Castells, M. Àngela; Múgica Álvarez, Francisco; Vellido Alcacena, Alfredo (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2017)
      Conference report
      Open Access
      In this paper a fuzzy controller capable to perform an automated estimation of the period of time necessary to recover a resilience level is proposed. Estimations where made by considering realistic time-dependent action ...

    • A layered approach to managing risks in OSS projects 

      Franch Gutiérrez, Javier; Kenett, Ron; Mancinelli, Fabio; Susi, Angelo; Ameller, David; Ben-Jacob, Ron; Siena, Alberto (Springer, 2014)
      Conference report
      Open Access
      In this paper, we propose a layered approach to managing risks in OSS projects. We define three layers: the first one for defining risk drivers by collecting and summarising available data from different data sources, ...

    • A new approach for supply chain risk management: Mapping SCOR into Bayesian network 

      Abolghasemi, Mahdi; Khodakarami, Vahid; Tehranifard, Hamid (OmniaScience, 2015-04)
      Article
      Open Access
      Purpose: Increase of costs and complexities in organizations beside the increase of uncertainty and risks have led the managers to use the risk management in order to decrease risk taking and deviation from goals. SCRM has ...

    • A proposal for climate change resilience management through fuzzy controllers 

      González Cárdenas, Rubén; Nebot Castells, M. Àngela; Múgica Álvarez, Francisco (SciTePress, 2016)
      Conference report
      Open Access
      We aim towards the implementation of a set of fuzzy controllers capable to perform automated estimation of the period of time necessary to recover a resilience level through the non-linear influence of a set of interrelated ...

    • A prospective fuzzy approach for the development of integral seismic risk scenarios for Barcelona, Spain 

      González Cárdenas, Rubén; Múgica Álvarez, Francisco; Nebot Castells, M. Àngela (SciTePress, 2017)
      Conference report
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      We create a set of synthetic seismic risk scenarios by combining stochastic seismic simulations with social fragility indicators by mean of a fuzzy Mamdani type inference nested-model. The original values of the social ...

    • A review of quantitative analysis techniques of project risk management 

      Elizalde Roura, Sandra (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya / Politecnico di Torino, 2011)
      Master thesis (pre-Bologna period)
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    • Adoption of Free Libre Open Source Software (FLOSS): A risk management perspective 

      Kenett, Ron; Franch Gutiérrez, Javier; Susi, Angelo; Galanis, Nikolaos (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2014)
      Conference report
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      Free Libre Open Source Software (FLOSS) has become a strategic asset in software development, and open source communities behind FLOSS are a key player in the field. The analysis of open source community dynamics is a key ...

    • An innovative extraction methodology of active deformation areas based on sentinel-1 SAR dataset: the catalonia case study 

      Qiu, Z; Monserrat Hernández, Oriol; Krishnakumar, Vrinda; Crosetto, Michele (2021-06-16)
      Article
      Open Access
      Persistent scatterer interferometry (PSI) has been proved to be an advanced Interferometric Synthetic Aperture Radar (InSAR) technique used to measure and monitor terrain deformation. Two of the critical problems with InSAR ...

    • Anàlisi de riscos de la implantació d'un centre comercial a la ciutat de Terrassa i estudi de les seves implicacions en relació al cost, temps i qualitat 

      Carballo Martínez, José Angel (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2011-09)
      Master thesis (pre-Bologna period)
      Open Access

    • Análisis de riesgos de procesos industriales 

      Portella Lezaun, Berta (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2020-07-09)
      Master thesis
      Restricted access - author's decision
      El análisis de riesgos en la industria es una labor que ha venido desarrollándose y cobrando importancia en las últimas décadas hasta convertirse, a día de hoy, en un elemento fundamental y necesario en cualquier campo o ...

    • Análisis de riesgos misión GRASS (European Rover Challenge) 

      Escrivà Sendra, Clara (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2021-06-22)
      Master thesis
      Open Access
      El objetivo de esto proyecto es realizar un análisis exhaustivo sobre los riesgos asociados a la misión GRASS desarrollada por el UPC Space Program. Es necesario el desarrollo de este estudio para poder dividir los riesgos ...

    • Aplicación de la ingeniería de sistemas al proceso de diseño de dovelas prefabricadas de túneles con TBM 

      Conesa Balagué, Sergi (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2018-09-26)
      Master thesis
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    • Application of fuzzy integrated FMEA with product lifetime consideration for new product development in flexible electronics industry 

      Pun, Kelvin P. L.; Rotanson, Jason; Cheung, Chee-Wah; Chan, Alan H. S. (OmniaScience, 2019-04)
      Article
      Open Access
      Purpose: the aim of this paper is to minimize the risks of new product development and shorten time-to-market, particularly for high-tech enterprise where the complexity of the product generates vast amount of failure mode. ...

    • Building the resilient sme: developing the ‘4 in a row’ tool for supply chain risk management 

      Domínguez Garrido, Antonio (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya / Denmarks Tekniske Universitet (Technical University of Denmark), 2013)
      Bachelor thesis
      Open Access
      The number of supply chain risks has sharply risen due to climate change and the increasing complexity of the 21st century business network whose firms are exporting and importing articles worldwide. Nowadays, it is not ...

    • CAD directions for high performance asynchronous circuits 

      Stevens, Kenneth S.; Rotem, Shai; Burns, Steven M.; Cortadella, Jordi; Ginosar, Ran; Kishinevsky, Michael; Roncken, Marly (Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), 1999)
      Conference report
      Open Access
      This paper describes a novel methodology for high performance asynchronous design based on timed circuits and on CAD support for their synthesis using relative timing. This methodology was developed for a prototype iA32 ...

    • Communication strategies on risk and disaster management in South American countries 

      Marcillo Delgado, Juan Carlos; Álvarez García, Alicia; García Carrillo, Àgueda (Elsevier, 2022-06-15)
      Article
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      Planned communication is widely recognized as a fundamental tool for risk and disaster management (RDM). This study aimed to analyze the communication strategy of RDM systems in the context of seven Spanish-speaking countries ...

    • Comparativa de soluciones destinadas a un proyecto 

      Ferrer Buil, Olga (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2022-01-17)
      Bachelor thesis
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      Covenantee:   Everis
      Antes de empezar un proyecto, es importante realizar un estudio de la situación y una propuesta de solución para enmarcar el trabajo y guiar al cliente en sus necesidades. De esto se trata este documento, un caso inspirado ...

    • Comparison between composite index solution surfaces with fuzzy composite index decision surfaces 

      González Cárdenas, Rubén; Nebot Castells, M. Àngela; Múgica Álvarez, Francisco (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2019)
      Conference lecture
      Open Access
      Composite indices are used in many of the traditional approaches to measure risk to natural hazards. However, such indices are often built assuming linear interdependencies between the aggregated components, comprising in ...

    • DesCOTS: a software system for selecting COTS components 

      Grau Colom, Gemma; Carvallo Vega, Juan Pablo; Franch Gutiérrez, Javier; Quer, Carme (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2004)
      Conference report
      Open Access
      Selection of commercial-off-the-shelf software components (COTS components) has a growing importance in software engineering. Unfortunately, selection projects have a high risk of ending up into abandonment or yielding an ...

    • Estudio comparativo de índices de riesgo de fauna en aeropuertos 

      Culla Belmonte, Gerard (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2019-02-12)
      Bachelor thesis
      Open Access
      Covenantee:   AENA / Minuartia
      In this paper it has been tried to give an answer to the problem of assessing the risk of bird strikes with airplanes at airports; at present what we are using to do it is the Index 10,000, which present some shortcomings ...