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Designing dynamic, robust, and static facility layouts are well-known approaches to cope with the stochastic dynamic facility layout problem (SDFLP). A dynamic layout includes an optimal layout in each period of the planning horizon, whereas a robust layout is a good layout over…

The growth of a neuronal dendritic tree depends on the neuron’s internal state and the environment within which it is situated. Different types of neuron develop dendritic trees with specific characteristics, such as the average number of terminal branches and the average length…

This thesis focuses on the development of a new technique which enables a novel type of front panel for female body armour to be engineered, providing female contour, high level protection, and therefore comfort in wearing. The traditional cutting and stitching method can be use…