Difference between revisions of "Optimber-LP"

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{{DSS description, Name, responsible organisation and contact person
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|Name=OpTimper-LP
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|Acronym=OpTimber-LP
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|Responsible organisation=Otimização e Informática Ltda. ME
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|Type of the owner organization=IT company
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|Institutional framework=commercial product
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|Contact person for the Wiki=Julio Eduardo Arce / Edgar Krast
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|Contact e-mail for the Wiki=optimber@optimber.com.br
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|Contact person for the DSS=Julio Eduardo Arce / Edgar Krast
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|Contact e-mail for the DSS=optimber@optimber.com.br
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|Additional information=Full or SAAS licenses
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{{DSS description, Scope of the tool
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|Description=Optimized forest strategic planning
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|Modelling dimension=Forest indicators, Ecological indicators, Social indicators, Contribution to forest certification
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|Temporal scale=short term (operational)
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|Spatial context=non spatial
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|Spatial scale=stand level
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|Objectives dimension=multiple objectives
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|Goods and services dimension=market wood products
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|Forest management goal=forest vegetation management, silvicultural regime, wood supply planning
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|Supported tree species=User defined
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|Supported silvicultural regime=even-aged
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|Decision making dimension=more than one decision maker/stakeholder
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|Participatory planning tasks supported=monitoring and evaluating the process
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|Additional information=Generate optimized strategic plans for forest composed by multiple stands or management units
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{{DSS description, Concrete application
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|Typical use case=Strategic forest planning
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|User profile=forest owners associations, national forest administration, NGO, service providers
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|Country=Argentina, Brazil, Chile, United States, Uruguay
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|References about examples of application=Consult us...
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|Number of users=<=100
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|Number of real-life applications=<=30
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|Utilisation in education: kind of utilisation (demo, use)=N/A
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|Utilisation in research projects: references=Phd and MSc dissertations
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|Tool dissemination=Internet
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|Additional information=Free demo versions for scientific and academic purposes
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{{DSS description, Installation and support
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|Status=used (stable and upgraded/updated recently)
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|Accessibility=restricted access
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|Commercial product=Yes
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|Deployment cost=N/A
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|Installation requirements=Windows
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|Computational limitations=Processor speed and RAM memory
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|User support organization=OpTimber
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|Support team size=2
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|Maintenance organization=Optimber
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|Additional information=A couple of training days is sufficient to understand the software and generate own models
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{{DSS description, Data, data model and data management
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|Input data requirements=user defined
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|Format of the input data=text file
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|Data validation=error handling
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|Format of the output data=text file, table, graph, map
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|Internal data management=database, temporary files
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|Database=Access
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|GIS integration=other
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|Data mining=N/A
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|Spatial analysis=Blocks handling through specific constraints
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|Additional information=With dozens of complete objective functions and constraints, OpTimber-LP allows the criation of new ones
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Gis integration: Shape files (.shp)
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{{DSS description, Models and methods, MBMS, decision support techniques
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|Forest models=growth models, yield models
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|Ecological models=N/A
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|Social models=N/A
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|Optimisation package=other
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|Optimisation algorithm=linear programming
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|Risk evaluation=N/A
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|Uncertainty evaluation=N/A
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|Planning scenario=Long term scenarios normally with <= 50 years
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|Additional information=Optimization package: Lingo v.13 - 64 bits - With Barrier option
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{{DSS description, Support of knowledge management process
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|Integrated KM techniques to identify and structure knowledge=
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|Integrated KM techniques to analyse and apply knowledge=
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{{DSS description, Support of social participation
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|Stakeholder identification support=
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|Planning criteria formation support=
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|Planning process monitoring and evaluation=
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|Planning outcome monitoring and evaluation=
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{{DSS description, User interface and outputs
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|User access control=Yes
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|Parameterised GUI=No
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{{DSS description, System design and development
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|Stakeholder identification support=
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|Planning criteria formation support=
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{{DSS description, Technological architecture, integration with other systems
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|System type=stand-alone GUI
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|Operating system=Windows
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|Programming language=Visual Basic
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|Scalability=Yes
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{{DSS description, Ongoing development
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|Adaptation effort (man years)=parametrised by the user
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|Additional information=1- A couple of days to training and modelling.
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2- It can also be parametrised by the supplier.
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{{DSS description, Documentation
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|Website=http://www.optimber.com.br
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|Manual=Yes
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|Technical documentation=Yes
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Latest revision as of 14:05, 3 September 2012