Combining Lean Methods to Improve Construction Labour Efficiency in Renovation Projects

Business Renovation Projects in Slovenia

The main goal of the paper is to present the characteristics of business renovation efforts in Slovenia. Renovation is presented as the highest level of strategy for managing change that commonly cannot be handled by continuous improvement and reengineering methods or organizational restructuring. The research is based on the questionnaire about BPR projects implemented in Slovenian organizatio...

Combining Methods to Improve Speaker Verification Decision Combining Methods to Improve Speaker Verification Decision

The aim of this paper is to describe how the combination of speaker veri cation al gorithms with a priori decision thresholds can improve the overall robustness of a real application The evaluation is performed in the context of a eld application where each client is veri ed from a digit pin code This paper demonstrate that it is possible to increase the global performances of the system on com...

Using Lean strategies to improve operating room efficiency.

A Case Study on Applying Lean Construction to Concrete Construction Projects

Lean construction is aimed at improving construction performance by eliminating wastes that do not add value to the customer. This project studies lean construction and its application in concrete construction projects at both the operation and project levels. In conjunction with a concrete contractor, actual concrete construction projects were observed, and problem areas contributing to delay ...

Combining methods to improve speaker verification decision

The aim of this paper is to describe how the combination of speaker veri cation algorithms with a priori decision thresholds can improve the overall robustness of a real application. The evaluation is performed in the context of a eld application where each client is veri ed from a 7 digit pin code. This paper demonstrate that it is possible to increase the global performances of the system on ...