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HubLocator: An exact solution method for the multiple allocation hub location problem
HubLocator: An exact solution method for the multiple allocation hub location problem
2002,
HubLocator is a new branch-and-bound procedure for the uncapacitated multiple...
On the use of genetic algorithms to solve location problems
On the use of genetic algorithms to solve location problems
2002,
This paper seeks to evaluate the performance of genetic algorithms (GA) as an...
Estimating breast cancer risks using neural networks
Estimating breast cancer risks using neural networks
2002,
Breast cancer is one of the most important medical problems. In this paper, we report...
Steel-making process scheduling using Lagrangian relaxation
Steel-making process scheduling using Lagrangian relaxation
2002,
The steel-making process, including steel-making and continuous casting, is usually...
The capacitated p-facility location problem on the real line
The capacitated p-facility location problem on the real line
2001,
The problem we address involves locating p new facilities to service a set of...
Improving productivity by using strategic inventories: Theoretical issues and field results
Improving productivity by using strategic inventories: Theoretical issues and field results
2001,
The study investigated the effectiveness of a new proposed inventory control technique...
On the inventory model with variable lead time and price–quantity discount
On the inventory model with variable lead time and price–quantity discount
2001,
In this paper, we propose a mixed integer optimization approach for solving the...
A note on fantasy team selection strategy
A note on fantasy team selection strategy
2001,
We consider optimal strategies in fantasy team competitions having a reward structure...
Organisational learning – a critical systems thinking discipline
Organisational learning – a critical systems thinking discipline
2001,
This paper deals with the application of critical systems thinking in the domain of...
Optimal construction of airline individual crew pairings
Optimal construction of airline individual crew pairings
2002,
In this paper we develop eight scheduling models to minimize crew costs and to plan...
Emergency ambulance deployment in Barbados: A multi-objective approach
Emergency ambulance deployment in Barbados: A multi-objective approach
2002,
A multi-objective version of the Maximum Availability Location Problem is presented in...
Taking Stock of Air Liberalization
Taking Stock of Air Liberalization
2000,
Evaluating airline competitiveness using multiattribute decision making
Evaluating airline competitiveness using multiattribute decision making
2001,
This paper presents an objective approach to the evaluation of airline...
A heuristic for the location of a rapid transit line
A heuristic for the location of a rapid transit line
2002,
This article presents a mathematical model and a two-phase heuristic for the location...
Combined bus and driver scheduling
Combined bus and driver scheduling
2002,
The daily bus and driver scheduling, for all bus companies that operate a non-fixed...
An active decision support system for optimality in open air reservoir release strategies
An active decision support system for optimality in open air reservoir release strategies
2001,
Decisions regarding good release strategies for large open air reservoirs may be...
A closed queuing maintenance network for automated manufacturing systems
A closed queuing maintenance network for automated manufacturing systems
2001,
This paper models an unreliable automated manufacturing system (AMS) by a closed...
A sequential method for preventive maintenance and replacement of a repairable single-unit system
A sequential method for preventive maintenance and replacement of a repairable single-unit system
2001,
This paper is concerned with when to implement preventive maintenance (PM) and...
A servicing strategy for items sold under warranty
A servicing strategy for items sold under warranty
2001,
When repairable items sold under warranty fail, the rectification action taken by the...
Optimal component replacement decisions using vibration monitoring and the proportional-hazards model
Optimal component replacement decisions using vibration monitoring and the proportional-hazards model
2002,
This paper describes a case study in which the Weibull proportional-hazards model is...
Convergence analysis for symmetric arbitration games final offer arbitration and delayed offer arbitration
Convergence analysis for symmetric arbitration games final offer arbitration and delayed offer arbitration
2001,
Up to now, results on the existence of Nash equilibrium have required either...
A branch-and-price algorithm for the Steiner tree packing problem
A branch-and-price algorithm for the Steiner tree packing problem
2002,
This paper deals with the Steiner tree packing problem. For a given undirected graph G...
A computational method for optimizing the shape and location of a polygon on a plane
A computational method for optimizing the shape and location of a polygon on a plane
2001,
This study applies the concept of the Voronoi diagram to a simultaneous search for the...
Order selection optimization in hybrid make-to-order and make-to-stock markets
Order selection optimization in hybrid make-to-order and make-to-stock markets
2001,
The order selection process for firms operating in markets characterized by standard...
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