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Found 17295 papers in total
A perturbation metaheuristic for the vehicle routing problem with private fleet and common carriers
2008,
The purpose of this article is to propose a perturbation metaheuristic for the vehicle...
Scheduling English football fixtures over holiday periods
2008,
Every year the English football authorities produce a set of fixtures for the four...
Portfolio selection under DEA-based relative financial strength indicators: case of US industries
2008,
Fundamental analysis is an approach for evaluating a firm for its...
A heuristic for vehicle fleet mix problem using tabu search and set partitioning
2008,
The vehicle fleet mix problem is a special case of the vehicle routing problem where...
A variable neighbourhood search algorithm for the constrained task allocation problem
2008,
A variable neighbourhood search algorithm that employs new neighbourhoods is proposed...
Slack-based ranking method: an interpretation to the cross-efficiency method in DEA
2008,
The cross–efficiency method is generally utilized to rank decision–making...
A comparison between the order and the volume fill rate for a base-stock inventory control system under a compound renewal demand process
2008,
The order fill rate (OFR) is sometimes suggested as an alternative to the volume fill...
Extending the range of player-performance measures in one-day cricket
2008,
The author's previous paper on this topic showed that the Duckworth/Lewis...
Model for imperfect age-based preventive maintenance with age reduction
2008,
The effect of ageing on the deterioration rate of most repairable systems cannot be...
The risk management for technology credit guarantee fund
2008,
Technology credit guarantee Fund (TCGF) supports many small and medium companies with...
Adding and removing an attribute in a DEA model: theory and processing
2008,
We present a theoretical and computational study of the impact of inserting a new...
A guided tabu search for the heterogeneous vehicle routeing problem
2008,
The aim of this paper is to present a new algorithmic methodology for the...
Solving the capacitated vehicle routing problem using the ALGELECT electrostatic algorithm
2008,
The capacitated vehicle routing problem (CVRP) with a single depot is a classic...
Scaling knowledge: how does knowledge accrue in systems?
2008,
This paper addresses the important and somewhat contentious matter of how knowledge...
The history and ideas of Marxism: the relevance for OR
2008,
The paper examines the origins of Marxism in Europe in the second half of the 19th...
Modelling and analysis of Canadian Forces strategic lift and pre-positioning options
2008,
This paper presents analysis of some of the strategic lift and pre–positioning...
A game-theoretic model for repeated assignment problem between two selfish agents
2008,
This paper addresses a distributed system where a manager needs to assign a piece of...
Linking the individual forgetting context with customer capital from a seller's perspective
2008,
Customer capital is a result of interaction between an organization and its customers....
A real options approach for prioritizing ICT business alternatives: a case study from broadband technology business field
2008,
This paper provides a methodology for finding the optimum deployment strategy for...
A finite horizon model for repairable systems with repair restrictions
2008,
In this paper, we will present a new finite horizon repair/replacement decision...
The probabilistic 1-maximal covering problem on a network with discrete demand weights
2008,
We discuss the probabilistic 1–maximal covering problem on a network with...
Heuristic, meta-heuristic and hyper-heuristic approaches for fresh produce inventory control and shelf space allocation
2008,
The allocation of fresh produce to shelf space represents a new decision support...
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