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90 years of Italian penalties : trends, importance, VAR, and adjusting the 12-yard mark
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)This article discusses an alternative to Video Assisted Refereeing (VAR) in football. An alternative option of positively adjusting the distance from the penalty spot to the goal, leading to a decrease in penalty scoring ... -
A cooperative parallel metaheuristic for the capacitated vehicle routing problem
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)This paper introduces a cooperative parallel metaheuristic for the capacitated vehicle routing problem. The proposed metaheuristic consists of multiple parallel tabu search threads that cooperate by asynchronously exchanging ... -
A Hybrid approach for milk collection using trucks and trailers
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A Parallel multi-neighborhood cooperative tabu search for capacitated vehicle routing problems
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012)This paper presents a parallel tabu search algorithm that utilizes several different neighborhood structures for solving the capacitated vehicle routing problem. Single neighborhood or neighborhood combinations are ... -
Abdominal aerobic endurance exercise reveals spot reduction exists : a randomized controlled trial
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)The existence of spot reduction, exercise-induced local body fat reduction, has been debated for half a century. Although the evidence is equivocal, no study has applied aerobic endurance training closely matching interventions ... -
Accessibility for money? : an evaluation of subsidized air transport services in Europe and the United States
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)The United States Essential Air Service (EAS) programme and Europe’s imposition of Public Service Obligation (PSO) air services are nationally funded and intended to increase access to remote areas. In 2018, the programmes ... -
The accuracy of benefit-cost analyses (BCAs) in transportation : an ex-post evaluation of road projects
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Ex-post evaluations of benefit-cost analyses (BCAs) of transportation projects are scarce in the literature. If conducted frequently, they could reveal the extent to which objectives are achieved and may give inputs that ... -
Adapting Accountability and Emerging Challenges: Contracting-out in the Transport Sector in Switzerland, Norway and Sweden
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Government reforms such as contracting-out continue to influence public service provision within infrastructure sectors. Contracting-out involves a detachment of the operators from political decision-making and the creation ... -
Adapting supply chain management for local foods logistics
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016)Supply chain management is adapted to the particularities of local foods production characterised by short chains and intensive horizontal and vertical networking in an integrated context. A case study of chain of local ... -
Adjusting the order crossover operator for capacitated vehicle routing problems
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)The capacitated vehicle routing problem is a much studied combinatorial optimization problem, reflecting its practical importance within areas such as logistics. The problem is computationally intractable, and heuristics ... -
Adolescents’ subjective views about interprofessional team participation : a Q methodological study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016)Background: One common arrangement in the Norwegian child welfare system is the interprofessional collaborating team, not unlike the English core group. This team is often referred to as the ‘responsible team’ (RT) and is ... -
The adoption of green vehicles in last mile logistics : a systematic review
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Widespread adoption of green vehicles in urban logistics may contribute to the alleviation of problems such as environmental pollution, global warming, and oil dependency. However, the current adoption of green vehicles ... -
Age at nomination among soccer players nominated for major international individual awards : a better proxy for the age of peak individual soccer performance?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Individual soccer performance is notoriously difficult to measure due to the many contributing sub-variables and the variety of contexts within which skills must be utilised. Furthermore, performance differs across rather ... -
Agent-based modelling of offshore upstream petroleum logistics
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016)Faced with dwindling oil prices, the petroleum industry now needs to economize its operations. A case study of upstream petroleum logistics, the management of supplies to and from petroleum platforms and rigs, is used to ... -
Agent-oriented software engineering methodologies : analysis and future directions
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)The Internet of Things (IoT) facilitates in building cyber-physical systems, which are significant for Industry 4.0. Agent-based computing represents effective modeling, programming, and simulation paradigm to develop IoT ... -
Air transport demand and economic development in sub-Saharan Africa: Direction of causality
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Air transport may be a key tool to advance economic development. However, it is uncertain whether air transport boosts economic development, or vice versa. Both views have theoretical and empirical support. In some countries ... -
Airport service quality and passenger satisfaction : the impact of service failure on the likelihood of promoting an airport online
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Based on the analysis of 2278 online passenger ratings of airports worldwide, this study uses a standard multinomial logit model to determine the likelihood of a passenger being a promoter of an airport when a service ... -
Akseptere eller avvise? : sykepleiere og Facebook-vennskap med pasienter
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Bakgrunn: Reviderte yrkesetiske retningslinjer for sykepleiere inneholder krav til digital dømmekraft og fremtreden. Facebook-vennskap mellom sykepleiere og pasienter kan utfordre profesjonelle grenser ved å sette personvern ... -
The alleged causality between number of teams in a league and national team quality
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017)This article presents a simple linear regression between national football team quality and uncertainty of outcome in associated national leagues. The main results indicate no significant causal relationship between the ...