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Found 17295 papers in total
The implications of information sharing on bullwhip effects in a toy supply chain
2007,
This paper compares actual bullwhip effects provided by retailers who shared...
Managing uncertainty in logistics service supply chain
2007,
Many third party logistics (3PL) providers in South China are small and medium-sized...
Logistics strategic planning: current status and future prospects in Greek companies
2007,
This paper's aim is to investigate logistics strategic planning in Greek companies....
Comparison of supply chain replenishment strategies in a non-capacitated distribution system
2007,
This research considers inventory replenishment in a stochastic, non-capacitated,...
Competing on capabilities – an analysis of supply chain flexibility in Australian manufacturing industry
2007,
In Australia, there has been an increasing need to improve the company's...
Opportunistic supply chain formation from qualified partners for a new market demand
2006,
This paper addresses the problem of short-term supply chain design using the idle...
An approximate dynamic programming approach to convex quadratic knapsack problems
2006,
Quadratic knapsack problem (QKP) has a central role in integer and combinatorial...
Pooling lead-time risk by order splitting: A critical review
2006,
After more than 20 years of extensive study, the policy of pooling lead-time risk by...
Optimizing verification, validation and testing strategies: a decomposition approach
2006,
Verification, validation and testing (VVT) of large systems is an important but...
Mixed binary interval goal programming
2006,
This paper focuses on the mixed binary preferences decision problem associated with...
Template design under demand uncertainty by integer linear local search
2006,
Production planning under uncertain demands leads to optimization problems that are...
A note on characterizing canonical cuts using geometry
2005,
In this technical note we introduce a set of cuts for 0–1 integer programming...
Systematic construction of examples for cycling in the simplex method
2006,
We present systematic procedures to construct examples of linear programs that cycle...
A proximal trust-region algorithm for column generation stabilization
2006,
This paper proposes a generalization of the proximal point algorithm using both...
Event tree based sampling
2006,
We develop a new sampling method, called an event tree-based sampling, which is...
Solving the multidimensional multiple-choice knapsack problem by constructing convex hulls
2006,
This paper presents a heuristic to solve the Multidimensional Multiple-choice Knapsack...
Implementation analysis of efficient heuristic algorithms for the traveling salesman problem
2006,
The state-of-the-art of local search heuristics for the traveling salesman problem...
A paradox in optimal flow control of M/M/n queues
2006,
Optimal flow control problems of multiple-server (M/M/ n ) queueing systems are...
Cascades of queues
2006,
This paper presents results from a bulk service queueing system, where the main...
The capacitated centred clustering problem
2006,
The capacitated centred clustering problem (CCCP) consists of defining a set of...
Maximum diversity/similarity models with extension to part grouping
2005,
Maximum diversity/similarity models involve selecting a subset of desired size from a...
Techniques for solving subset sum problems within a given tolerance
2005,
The subset sum problem is a simple and fundamental NP-hard problem that is found in...
Evaluating alternative data envelopment analysis models used to control for non-discretionary inputs
2006,
Evaluation of performance using DEA requires models consistent with the underlying...
Data envelopment analysis for weight derivation and aggregation in the analytic hierarchy process
2006,
Data envelopment analysis (DEA) is proposed in this paper to generate local weights of...
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