![]() In this article a reformulation of the MMKP as a set partitioning problem is proposed to allow for new insights into modelling the MMKP. The MMKP basically consists of finding a subset of objects that maximizes the total profit while observing some capacity restrictions. In this regard, an exact model that is able to provide high-quality feasible solutions for solving it or being partially included in algorithmic schemes is desirable. The Multiple-choice Multidimensional Knapsack Problem (MMKP) is a well-known ?-hard combinatorial optimization problem that has received a lot of attention from the research community as it can be easily translated to several real-world problems arising in areas such as allocating resources, reliability engineering, cognitive radio networks, cloud computing, etc. The results show that the approach outperforms other state-of-the-art methods described so far, providing the best known solution for a significant number of benchmark instances.Ī set partitioning reformulation for the multiple-choice multidimensional knapsack problem An extensive set of computational experiments is reported for benchmark instances from the literature and for a large set of hard instances generated randomly. A new strategy for defining the reduced problems is explored, together with a new family of cuts and a reformulation procedure that is used at each iteration to improve the performance of the heuristic. The solutions of these problems are used to update the global lower and upper bounds for the optimal solution value. The approach is based on the resolution of linear programming relaxations of the problem and reduced problems that are obtained by fixing some variables of the problem. A new hybrid heuristic is proposed that embeds several new procedures for this problem. Many real applications lead to very large scale multiple choice multidimensional knapsack problems that can hardly be addressed using exact algorithms. However, the multiple choice multidimensional knapsack problem appears to be more difficult to solve in part because of its choice constraints. The problem is a variant of the multidimensional knapsack problem where items are divided into classes, and exactly one item per class has to be chosen. In this article, a new solution approach for the multiple choice multidimensional knapsack problem is described. Mansi, Raïd Alves, Cláudio Valério de Carvalho, J. A hybrid heuristic for the multiple choice multidimensional knapsack problem
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At Grand Canyon National Park, 22 food-attracted but malnourished deer were found to have up to five pounds of plastic and foil food packaging obstructing their intestines after autopsies. ![]() However, almost all countries are similar in that enhancement of responsiveness induced a profound effect on encouraging patients to seek health care from health agencies to improve their health status. Īccording to a survey conducted by WHO, health system responsiveness significantly vary among nations with diverse cultures, economics, and politics. Considering the interaction between the health system and residents as well as the importance of the basic human rights maintained by the health system, WHO recommends responsiveness as one of the three main goals,. Thus, promoting human health is a prime goal of human rights. Similarly, WHO stated that “without health, other rights have little meaning”. Particularly, the elements of “dignity” and “confidentiality” best reflect human rights. Mann likewise advocated that protecting human rights is synergistic with improving public health. The International Covenant on Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights (ICESCR) contains “the right to health”. Moreover, health service responsiveness is recognized as one of the basic human rights. Finally, the elements of responsiveness are steadier than those of patient satisfaction because responsiveness does not evaluate medical technology. Third, patient satisfaction is a complicated mixture of expectant expectations and experiences of medical care, whereas responsiveness evaluation assesses the extent by which the health system meets the individuals’ general expectations for health services. In the responsiveness assessment, non-medical aspects of the health system are given more focus than the medical ones. Second, patient satisfaction is usually evaluated on both medical and non-medical aspects, in which satisfaction with clinical nursing and medical technology is important. Despite being a new concept that was introduced by WHO in 2000, responsiveness is becoming a hot spot for evaluating the health service system. Hulka and her colleagues then initiated the conceptualization of patient satisfaction, , a mature concept with an accepted international standard called Customer Satisfaction Index (CSI). First, the concept of customer satisfaction was introduced into the field of marketing by Cardozo (1965). Responsiveness evaluation is different from patient satisfaction measurement. Responsiveness requires all member states to improve responsiveness levels and reduce unfairness in the health system. Of the three, and proposed for the first time, responsiveness refers to how well the health system meets the population expectations for the non-health enhancing aspects of the system. The framework put forward by the World Health Organization (WHO) in 2000 highlight health, responsiveness, and fairness of financing as the three main targets in the assessment of health system performance. ![]() The application menu's button is labeled "Stark" instead of "Start", perhaps to avoid a trademark dispute. When moving the mouse over a window's button a preview of the application window's contents is displayed. The task switcher displays small icons for each window rather than a wider button containing the name of the application. The panel includes an application menu, task switcher and system tray. The desktop has a dark theme with a panel placed across the bottom of the display. The project's live disc boots directly into the Cinnamon desktop environment. The project is available in just one edition, featuring the Cinnamon desktop and its installation disc is 1.8GB in size. The distribution is available exclusively for 64-bit x86 computers. 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![]() I would estimate that maybe 1-2 complete trilobites per hour could be found from the hard labor in the desert sun. These rock layers split rather easily using the iron blades. The Bathyuriscus and Wheeler quarries were the best for me. They were not all over the place and actually were hard to find at most of the quarries after splitting sheets of rocks. The trilobite collecting was not as dreamed. However, the rock hound equipment supplier at the Jam has these (Geological Tools and Outfitter, phone 435/225-6421). The special pry bar and most important iron blades were nothing I ever saw in the Midwest and are not available in hardware stores (I looked). While one person recommended bringing a tent/canopy as a sun shield, I never used it, as it was impractical with the desert dry wind gusts that came suddenly out of nowhere. It's all about splitting the rock layers in the hope of finding trilobites, revealed as positive and negative halves. While good at home on hard Silurian limestone, sledges, chisels, and safety glasses can be left at home. You need are comfortable clothes (long pants of course), a hat, sunscreen, knee pads, boots, water jug, your Eastwing, newspaper to wrap fossils, buckets, flats for fossil storage, a large special pry bar to peel-up the rock layers, and a special iron blade sharpened at one edge to split the layers. I definitely over-packed roc- tool-wise for this trip, as I really did not know what to expect. "It's even too hot for rattlesnakes" as the Jam experts told us - now that's hot! One thing good about desert fossil collecting is that you do not have to worry about a sudden rainstorm spoiling your plans, and mosquitoes and the pesky deer flies are nonexistent. Hourly, Jam staff visited each quarry by ATV to check people with water supplies. They did not want any fossil nuts dropping dead and becoming fossils themselves. Water, water, and more water is the key to survival, and the Jam staff were well prepared. You cannot cool down in the dry desert because any sweat evaporates immediately. Needless to say, heat exhaustion and heat stroke is a clear and present danger. Sunny, cloudless skies, no trees, no shade, no bushes, rocks and cactus, and very hot (in upper 90s to over 100 daily). Looking around, I was "not in Kansas (err Chicago) any more". I was really impressed with the planning, preparations, and accommodations. They even offered attractive T-shirts and caps for sale. They scoured the area for potentially rich trilobite outcrops to quarry (6 quarries in all, most brand new) obtained all necessary government permits to lease the land and paid the fees, hired locals with heavy machinery to expose the trilobite layers below ground, rented several port-a-johns (even with solar lights to find them in the dark), provided hand-wash stations, enticed a rock hunting equipment dealer to be on site to sell tools if needed, and arranged for a rock table saw for free use to cut down slabs. Our host Jake Skabelund and staff of the American Trilobite Suppliers, planned for everything and spared no expense to make this experience safe, memorable, and rewarding for all 60 fossil collectors from California, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Missouri, Ohio, and other states. ![]() Any type of vehicle can travel this gravel road.1st Place - 2011 MWF Advanced Adult Articles Then travel 20 miles down a well-maintained gravel road to reach the U-DIG Quarry. There is a U-DIG Fossils sign at this intersection. At the Long Ridge Reservoir sign between mile markers 56-57, turn right. Once in Delta, first travel 32 miles west on Highway 6 / 50. It is approximately 130 miles from Salt Lake City to Delta. It is approximately 90 mles from Provo to Deltia. The U-DIG Fossils Quarry is located approximately 52 miles west of Delta, Utah, near Antelope Springs. If you get there early just wait for us at the gate and we will be there promptly. "Closed on Sunday, we are open on all holidays except for Sundays" Please feel free to call to make sure what days we are open, and check the calendar just in case. We are open 6 days a week most of the season, 9 AM - 6 PM Monday - Saturday. See our calendar above to see our schedule for the rest of the years. April we are closed on Thursdays and Sundays all other days we are open. If you want to buy some fossils or geodes online check out the The Bug House. Come experience the thrill of finding your own fossil trilobites! No trilobite quarry can match the quality of U-DIG Fossils' trilobite layers! The best part is that you get to keep what you find! We operate a private quarry located 1 hour west of Delta, Utah, that contains one of the world's richest deposits of trilobites. At U-DIG we want you to have a unique and rewarding experience in our quarry. Experience the thrill of finding your own fossil Trilobites. ![]() Wilhand returned the favor by sending his great-great-granddaughter, Pike, to heal Grog's wounds and bring him to their home. He spoke out against the herd's assault on a frail, elderly gnome (Wilhand Trickfoot), and got badly beaten and banished in return. 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