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A polynomial time approximation scheme for the average weighted completion time problem on unrelated machines
A polynomial time approximation scheme for the average weighted completion time problem on unrelated machines
2000,
We study the problem of scheduling n independent weighted jobs on a constant number of...
Restarts can help in the on-line minimization of the maximum delivery time on a single machine
Restarts can help in the on-line minimization of the maximum delivery time on a single machine
2000,
We consider a single-machine on-line scheduling problem where jobs arrive over time. A...
On-line scheduling revisited
On-line scheduling revisited
2000,
We present a new on-line algorithm, MR , for non-preemptive scheduling of jobs with...
On-line and off-line preemptive two-machine job shop scheduling
On-line and off-line preemptive two-machine job shop scheduling
2000,
We consider on-line and off-line algorithms for special cases of preemptive job shop...
Off-line admission control for general scheduling problems
Off-line admission control for general scheduling problems
2000,
We consider a class of scheduling problems which includes a variety of problems that...
Using client-variance information to improve dynamic appointment scheduling performance
Using client-variance information to improve dynamic appointment scheduling performance
2000,
Clients of services expect short waiting times and servers desire short periods of...
A comparison of four methods for minimizing total tardiness on a single processor with sequence dependent setup times
A comparison of four methods for minimizing total tardiness on a single processor with sequence dependent setup times
2000,
Much of the research on operations scheduling problems has either ignored setup times...
A multi-objective approach to simultaneous strategic and operational planning in supply chain design
A multi-objective approach to simultaneous strategic and operational planning in supply chain design
2000,
In this research, an integrated multi-objective supply chain (SC) model is developed...
Neural network approach to sensitivity and uncertainty analysis
Neural network approach to sensitivity and uncertainty analysis
1999,
Computer simulation of the dynamic evolution of complex systems has become a...
Quantitative modeling and technology driven departmental course scheduling
Quantitative modeling and technology driven departmental course scheduling
2000,
A multiple objective hierarchical mathematical model is presented which assists...
Classical and modern heuristics for the vehicle routing problem
Classical and modern heuristics for the vehicle routing problem
2000,
This article is a survey of heuristics for the Vehicle Routing Problem. It is divided...
The effects of highway transportation corridors on wildlife: A case study of Banff National Park
The effects of highway transportation corridors on wildlife: A case study of Banff National Park
2000,
Road fragmentation is a concern for wildlife viability in and adjacent to protected...
A coal shipping and blending problem for an electric utility company
A coal shipping and blending problem for an electric utility company
2000,
In this paper, we address the issues of coal supply and blending pertaining to an...
Development of weapon systems in developing countries: A case study of long range strategies in Taiwan
Development of weapon systems in developing countries: A case study of long range strategies in Taiwan
2000,
A long period of economic and industrial development has allowed developing countries...
A data envelopment analysis approach to multicriteria decision problems with incomplete information
A data envelopment analysis approach to multicriteria decision problems with incomplete information
2000,
As a decision aid for discrete multicriteria decision problems, this paper proposes a...
Data envelopment analysis with missing data: An application to University libraries in Taiwan
Data envelopment analysis with missing data: An application to University libraries in Taiwan
2000,
In measuring the relative efficiencies of a set of decision making units (DMUs) via...
A game theoretical model of data envelopment analysis efficiency
A game theoretical model of data envelopment analysis efficiency
2000,
Motivated by the inherent competitive nature of the DEA efficiency assessment process,...
Operations research and knowledge discovery: A data mining method applied to health care management
Operations research and knowledge discovery: A data mining method applied to health care management
2000,
The exponential growth of databanks creates opportunities to expand Operational...
The future for official statistics (The Blackett Memorial Lecture 30th November 1999)
The future for official statistics (The Blackett Memorial Lecture 30th November 1999)
2000,
Official Statistics are at the heart of all public policy. They are involved in a...
Resampling for statistical confidentiality in contingency tables
Resampling for statistical confidentiality in contingency tables
2000,
Resampling schemes, and especially the bootstrap method, were proposed as a subclass...
Updating the forecast function of ARIMA models and the link with DLMs
Updating the forecast function of ARIMA models and the link with DLMs
1999,
This paper shows that the whole forecast function of ARIMA time series models, and not...
A measure of time series' predictability using genetic programming applied to stock returns
A measure of time series' predictability using genetic programming applied to stock returns
1999,
Based on the standard genetic programming (GP) paradigm, we introduce a new...
Time series forecasting using neural networks: Should the data be deseasonalized first?
Time series forecasting using neural networks: Should the data be deseasonalized first?
1999,
This research investigates whether prior statistical deseasonalization of data is...
Dynamic harmonic regression
Dynamic harmonic regression
1999,
This paper describes in detail a flexible approach to nonstationary time series...
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