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Models to estimate average route lengths in different geographical environments
2004,
This paper investigates how average route lengths for travelling salesman-type...
A mathematical programming approach to fuzzy queues with batch arrivals
2004,
This paper proposes a mathematical programming approach for constructing the...
Management and control of information flow in computer integrated manufacturing systems using unified modelling language and Petri nets
2005,
In this paper, we develop a systematic design methodology for control modules to...
Separation model design of manufacturing systems using the distributed agent-oriented Petri net
2005,
Manufacturing systems are hardly modelled and analysed in detail due to the complex...
Local and global returns to scale in performance measurement
2004,
In data envelopment analysis, the type of local returns to scale (RTS) exhibited by a...
Performance modelling of dynamic network-based decision systems for distributed manufacturing
2005,
Printed circuit boards are customized devices that are frequently used in electronic...
Bridging the gap between the constant and variable returns-to-scale models: selective proportionality in data envelopment analysis
2004,
In data envelopment analysis (DEA), the use of constant returns-to-scale (CRS) models...
Selecting data envelopment analysis specifications and ranking units via principal component analysis
2004,
Data envelopment analysis (DEA) model selection is problematic. The estimated...
A general model framework for data envelopment analysis
2004,
Analyzing the efficiency of actions, productions, or organizational units is a...
Centralised target setting for regional recycling operations using data envelopment analysis
2004,
This paper presents an application of data envelopment analysis for analysing the...
Ranking efficient units in data envelopment analysis
2004,
Super-efficiency data envelopment analysis (DEA) model can be used in ranking the...
Establishing the “practical frontier” in data envelopment analysis
2004,
Data envelopment analysis (DEA) assigns a score to each production unit (decision...
Performance measurement and data envelopment analysis – rankings are rank!
2000,
The use, and in the public and regulatory sectors the publication, of performance...
Interior point methods meet simplex in L∞ fitting problems
2004,
Interior point methods specialized to the L ∞ fitting problem are surveyed,...
Finding treasure buried in data – maps in management: multidimensional scaling
2000,
The main characteristics of multivariate data can be made explicit by means of a...
Provider–user differences in perceived usefulness of forecasting formats
2004,
This paper aims to examine potential differences in perceived usefulness of various...
On time series data and optimal parameters
2004,
Forecasting time series (TS) models are often based on linear regression or methods...
A fuzzy approach to qualitative cross impact analysis
2004,
This paper proposes a fuzzy approach to qualitative cross impact analysis. Cross...
A time-varying weights tuning method of the double exponential-weighted moving average controller
2004,
In recent years, the exponential-weighted-moving-average (EWMA) statistic based...
Teaching meta-heuristics within virtual learning environments
2004,
Modern education of operations research and management science (OR/MS) can greatly...
Wearing your clients' shoes
2000,
This article will try to help you understand what it is like to be a client. If you...
A literature survey of spreadsheet based MS/OR applications: 1985–1999
2000,
We performed a literature analysis to track the evolution of the use of spreadsheets...
Implementation – the importance of managerial involvement in the Operational Research process
2001,
The opportunity to implement an Operational Research project is only possible when...
The role of internal OR – a personal view
2001,
I have read the paper by Richard Ormerod in OR Insight with interest and I do not...
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