<Para ID="Par1">In this paper, we present a smoothing Levenberg–Marquardt algorithm for the solution of the semi-infinite programming (SIP) problem. We first reformulate the KKT system of SIP problem into a system of constrained nonsmooth equations. Then we solve this system by a smoothing...</para>

We report experimental results on voluntary contributions to public-goods provision from situations in which parties can create institutions to impose a certain contribution level on its members. We focus on a public-goods game where the joint decisions inside the institution are made based on...

We report experimental results on voluntary contributions to public-goods provision from situations in which parties can create institutions to impose a certain contribution level on its members. We focus on a public-goods game where the joint decisions inside the institution are made based on...

The Simplified Express Consignment Clearance System was first introduced in Taiwan in 2001 to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of customs clearance operations of air cargo. This system, which is based on simplified declaration procedures, is expected to facilitate the effective and...