Data warehousing has come a long way from its inception. In the present scenario, data warehousing is evolving into rich system which is capable of furnishing key performance metrics to top-level management, capability of analytical strength to middle-level management and corrective data back to bottom-level based on information derived from the analytical system. The data warehouse market is c...

The impact of global financial crisis has appeared and now influence in logistic industry. Under this flinty situation, how to improve the productivity and reduce the operating costs are very important issues for enterprises. Radio frequency identification (RFID) used in automatic warehouse management system can make the management of storage, transportation and distribution more efficient, acc...

Data warehousing and OLAP applications must nowadays handle complex data that are not only numerical or symbolic. The XML language is well-suited to logically and physically represent complex data. However, its usage induces new theoretical and practical challenges at the modeling, storage and analysis levels; and a new trend toward XML warehousing has been emerging for a couple of years. Unfor...

Speech is the most direct and intuitive form of human communication. Speaker uses to emphasize his utterance a set of non-verbal features. It is called prosody. The prosody serves a critical information for the recognition and understanding system. This paper describes an idea to use data warehouse properties for storage of prosody features. The work presented in this paper was supported by the...

In this chapter, the two-warehouse inventory problem is considered for deteriorating items with constant demand rate and shortages under inflationary conditions. In today’s unstable global economy, the effects of inflation and time value of money cannot be ignored as it increases the cost of goods. To safeguard from the rising prices, during the inflation regime, the organization prefers to kee...

introduction: cleaner productions in textile industry is achieved by reducing water and chemicals’ consumption, saving energy, reducing production of air pollution and solid wastes, reducing toxicity and noise pollution through many solutions. the purpose of the present research was to apply strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, threats (swot) and quality systems planning matrix (qspm) techniqu...

Many studies focus on inventory systems to analyze different real-world situations. This paper considers a two-echelon supply chain that includes one warehouse and one retailer with stochastic demand and an up-to-level policy. The retailer’s lead time includes the transportation time from the warehouse to the retailer that is unknown to the retailer. On the other hand, the warehouse is unaware ...

The main topic of the paper is storage rationalization. Specifically, proposal a methodology related to rationalization systems in warehouses industrial companies. emphasizes new concept Warehouse 4.0, including Industry 4.0 warehouse applications general. Firstly, theoretical basis described. This part starts with description logistics, Logistics systems, and modern approaches linked that can ...