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Computing the Nash solution for scheduling bargaining problems
Computing the Nash solution for scheduling bargaining problems
2009,
In this paper we focus on the Nash Bargaining Solution (NBS) in a scheduling scenario...
Incentive compatible mechanisms for decentralised supply chain formation
Incentive compatible mechanisms for decentralised supply chain formation
2009,
In this paper, we consider a decentralised supply chain formation problem for...
Equilibrium in a two-agent Assignment Problem
Equilibrium in a two-agent Assignment Problem
2009,
In this paper we address a particular generalisation of the Assignment Problem (AP) in...
Multi-factor models for capital asset pricing in a fuzzy environment with empirical studies
Multi-factor models for capital asset pricing in a fuzzy environment with empirical studies
2008,
In this paper, fuzzy possibility regression theory is incorporated into the...
Two-dimensional second-order cone programming
Two-dimensional second-order cone programming
2009,
We show that the primal and dual 2-dimensional second-order cone programs in standard...
Review of models and methodology for scheduling problems in USPS mail processing and distribution centres
Review of models and methodology for scheduling problems in USPS mail processing and distribution centres
2009,
This paper gives a comprehensive presentation of the scheduling problems to the...
A note on time/cost tradeoff curve generation for project scheduling with multi-mode resource availability costs
A note on time/cost tradeoff curve generation for project scheduling with multi-mode resource availability costs
2009,
In this note we combine two known algorithms and show how they can be used in order to...
Improving the efficiency of the simplex algorithm based on a geometric explanation of phase 1
Improving the efficiency of the simplex algorithm based on a geometric explanation of phase 1
2009,
An open question pertaining to the simplex algorithm is where phase 1 terminates on...
A two-phase queueing system with repeated attempts and Bernoulli vacation schedule
A two-phase queueing system with repeated attempts and Bernoulli vacation schedule
2009,
This paper deals with the steady-state behaviour of an M/G/1 queue with repeated...
Transient analysis of a Markovian queue with chain sequence rates and total catastrophes
Transient analysis of a Markovian queue with chain sequence rates and total catastrophes
2009,
Queueing systems with state-dependent arrival and service rates along with...
Simulation model for the design of lean manufacturing systems – a case study
Simulation model for the design of lean manufacturing systems – a case study
2009,
Many organisations are implementing ‘lean manufacturing’ (LM) with the...
Quality improvement of multistage and multi-response grinding processes: an insight into two different methodologies for parameter optimisation
Quality improvement of multistage and multi-response grinding processes: an insight into two different methodologies for parameter optimisation
2009,
Process quality improvement using appropriate optimisation methodology has been a...
Low cost automation and poka yoke devices: tools for optimising production processes
Low cost automation and poka yoke devices: tools for optimising production processes
2009,
Low cost automation and poka yoke philosophy assure good results when applied to...
Flow shop operator scheduling through constraint satisfaction and constraint optimisation techniques
Flow shop operator scheduling through constraint satisfaction and constraint optimisation techniques
2009,
Workers scheduling in not highly automated production lines is an important task,...
Note on a series for M/G/1 queues
Note on a series for M/G/1 queues
2009,
This paper provides a geometrical (physical) interpretation for a series representing...
An adoption decision model of emerging capital budgeting methodologies
An adoption decision model of emerging capital budgeting methodologies
2009,
Two emerging methodologies for capital budgeting are Real Options (RO) and Economic...
A fuzzy replenishment policy for deteriorating items with ramp type demand rate under inflation
A fuzzy replenishment policy for deteriorating items with ramp type demand rate under inflation
2009,
Normally, the real-world inventory control problems are imprecisely defined and human...
A preference ranking model based on both mean-variance analysis and cumulative distribution function using simulation
A preference ranking model based on both mean-variance analysis and cumulative distribution function using simulation
2009,
In decision-making problems under uncertainty, mean-variance analysis consistent with...
Analysis of a discrete-time GI/Geo/1 queue with single vacation
Analysis of a discrete-time GI/Geo/1 queue with single vacation
2009,
We analyse a discrete-time GI/Geo/1 queue with vacation in which the server takes...
An exact algorithm for the knapsack problem with setup
An exact algorithm for the knapsack problem with setup
2009,
In this paper we studies a 0-1 Knapsack Problem with Setup (KPS). One set of 0-1...
Pricing and capacity allocation under asymmetric information using Paris Metro pricing
Pricing and capacity allocation under asymmetric information using Paris Metro pricing
2009,
We consider a Paris Metro Pricing (PMP) approach for providing service to two classes...
Multi-echelon supply chain inventory planning with demand and leadtime uncertainty
Multi-echelon supply chain inventory planning with demand and leadtime uncertainty
2009,
The paper discusses a generic model for Multi-echelon Supply Chain Inventory Planning...
Inventory decision models with competition existing between two parallel supply chains
Inventory decision models with competition existing between two parallel supply chains
2009,
When the retailer of one supply chain is out of stock, his customers are likely, with...
Balancing efficiency and competitiveness in outsourcing decisions
Balancing efficiency and competitiveness in outsourcing decisions
2009,
In today's highly competitive market and rapidly changing economy, businesses must...
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