The system needs a way to effectively store and share its information so decisions take advantage of its total knowledge base rather than have each decision-maker (processor) limited to its own local data.
These interventions – in the form of novel or moderated institutions and policies, incentives, or information and technology – can influence producers directly or achieve their impacts indirectly by influencing consumer, retailer and processor decisions.
The baseline results in Table 4, without consideration of the timing of decisions, indicate that output price and quantity are positively associated with the initial decision by seafood processors to adopt HACCP.
Implement and optimize the desired behavior in a high-level, processor-independent representation of the decision process similar to a control/data flow graph.
Gateway's decision to choose a processor from the Transmeta Corporation, a Silicon Valley start-up company, and to use the Linux operating system for its new Internet appliance represents less than a fundamental change, the skeptics say.
It was only last spring that Apple said it would stop using I.B.M. processors, a decision that shook up the semiconductor industry.
Her research explored data-driven techniques for predicting and optimizing performance of parallel systems including decision support databases, multicore processors and MapReduce.
At a higher level, it acts as an independent processor of decision-makers' judgments thereby giving a result that is in accordance with pre-chosen criteria.
Meanwhile, Apple 's decision to include Intel processors in Mac computers gives Intel added momentum, according to the analyst.
Samsung's decision to switch application processors has already hit the smartphone chipmaking giant Qualcomm pretty hard.
