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Found 17295 papers in total
Partial servicing of on-line jobs
Partial servicing of on-line jobs
2001,
We consider the problem of scheduling jobs online, where jobs may be served partially...
Scheduling of multi-spindle computer numeric control gantry mills
Scheduling of multi-spindle computer numeric control gantry mills
2002,
This paper considers the problem of scheduling a multi-spindle CNC gantry mill....
Cyclic scheduling in a robotic production line
Cyclic scheduling in a robotic production line
2002,
The solution of cyclic scheduling problems is part of the classical repertoire on...
Fast algorithms to minimize the makespan or maximum lateness in the two-machine flow shop with release times
Fast algorithms to minimize the makespan or maximum lateness in the two-machine flow shop with release times
2002,
We consider the two-machine flow-shop problem with release times where the objective...
Heuristics for the traveling purchaser problem
Heuristics for the traveling purchaser problem
2003,
This article deals with two versions of the traveling purchaser problem. In the...
Admission control policies for two-stage tandem queues with no waiting spaces
Admission control policies for two-stage tandem queues with no waiting spaces
2003,
This study considers a two-stage no-wait tandem queueing system, in which any customer...
Use of business process simulation: A survey of practitioners
Use of business process simulation: A survey of practitioners
2003,
In order to understand the requirements of people engaged in business process...
Simulation response optimization via direct conjugate direction method
Simulation response optimization via direct conjugate direction method
2003,
This paper modifies Powell's conjugate direction method for unconstrained, continuous,...
Automatic generation of efficient policy alternatives via simulation-optimization
Automatic generation of efficient policy alternatives via simulation-optimization
2002,
Simulation-optimization methods can be used for many practical and industrial problems...
Quadratic data envelopment analysis
Quadratic data envelopment analysis
2002,
Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) offers a piece-wise linear approximation of the...
A strange case of the cost and allocative efficiencies in data envelopment analysis
A strange case of the cost and allocative efficiencies in data envelopment analysis
2002,
In this paper we point out the shortcomings of the cost and allocative efficiencies as...
Video signal processor scheduling
Video signal processor scheduling
2001,
We consider the problem of scheduling video algorithms onto systems of...
Chance constrained programming approaches to technical efficiencies and inefficiencies in stochastic data envelopment analysis
Chance constrained programming approaches to technical efficiencies and inefficiencies in stochastic data envelopment analysis
2002,
This paper replaces ordinary DEA formulations with stochastic counterparts in the form...
Scheduling broadcasts in wireless networks
Scheduling broadcasts in wireless networks
2001,
We consider problems involving how to schedule broadcasts in a pulled-based...
Financial statement analysis: A data envelopment analysis approach
Financial statement analysis: A data envelopment analysis approach
2003,
Ratio analysis is a commonly used analytical tool for verifying the performance of a...
Equivalent standard data envelopment analysis models to provide super-efficiency scores
Equivalent standard data envelopment analysis models to provide super-efficiency scores
2003,
DEA super-efficiency models were introduced originally with the objective of providing...
Optimality and robustness of combinations of moving averages
Optimality and robustness of combinations of moving averages
2003,
A combination of moving averages has been shown previously to be more accurate than...
Topology design of planar cross-sections with a genetic algorithm: Part 1 – overcoming the obstacles
Topology design of planar cross-sections with a genetic algorithm: Part 1 – overcoming the obstacles
2002,
Using a topology approach gives an engineer freedom to design a structure of any shape...
Topology design of planar cross-sections with a genetic algorithm: Part 2 – bendiing, torsion and combined loading applications
Topology design of planar cross-sections with a genetic algorithm: Part 2 – bendiing, torsion and combined loading applications
2002,
A topology design approach provides freedom to design a structure of any size, shape...
The practice of operational research in Taiwan
The practice of operational research in Taiwan
2002,
This paper presents the results of a questionnaire survey of operational...
Assessing and managing credit risk in retail financial services
Assessing and managing credit risk in retail financial services
2001,
The paper reviews recent developments and future needs in modelling credit risk in the...
Modelling consumer credit risk
Modelling consumer credit risk
2001,
The consumer credit market is experiencing unprecedented change, increased...
Cash flow models for pricing mortgages
Cash flow models for pricing mortgages
2001,
A number of recent trends have led academics and practitioners to question the...
Prospecting for gems in credit card data
Prospecting for gems in credit card data
2001,
After a brief high-level discussion of the nature of data mining, this paper describes...
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