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Found 17295 papers in total
Finding integer efficient solutions for bicriteria and tricriteria network flow problems using DINAS
1998,
This article describes a method for adjusting into integral form the noninteger...
The role of context in decision making: Some implications for database design
1997,
With increasing integration of computer systems through local and wide area...
Theory of uncontrollable flows – a new type of network-flow theory as a model for the 21st century of multiple values
1998,
A new type of network flow theory is proposed, where no cancellation of flows in an...
On the equivalence of operational performance measurement and multiple attribute decision making
1997,
Measurement of operational performance and decision making under multiple attributes...
Boundary search procedure for the design and training of an ontogenic neural network classifier
1998,
The article presents a new heuristic for the construction and training of an ontogenic...
Factors affecting international product design
1997,
In this paper we examine the impact of changes of such factors as tariffs/import cost,...
An evaluation of order picking routeing policies
1997,
Order picking, the assembly of a customer's order from items in storage, is an...
Transportation, facility location and inventory issues in distribution network design: An investigation
1998,
Examines the interdependence between facility location, transportation and inventory...
Consolidation of customer orders into truckloads at a large manufacturer
1997,
We describe the development and operation of an interactive system based on a...
A systematic procedure for setting parameters in simulated annealing algorithms
1998,
Values of parameters used in simulated annealing (SA) algorithms must be carefully...
Alternate mode dispatching: The impact of cost minimisation
1997,
When a shipper may use a variety of trucks to ship less-than-truckload shipments,...
Distribution management by means of cutoff order size: A case study
1997,
We present a case study on physical distribution management for a production company...
A prophet inequality for independent random variables with finite variances
1997,
It is demonstrated that for each n ≧ 2 there exists a minimal universal constant, c...
Multiple buying or selling with vector offers
1997,
We consider a generalization of the house-selling problem to selling k houses. Let the...
Stochastic indicator analysis of contaminated sites
1997,
We formulate stochastic indicator parameters that characterize pollution levels in...
A secretary problem with two decision makers
1997,
n applicants of similar qualification are on an interview list and their salary...
The moments of FIND
1997,
To study the limiting behaviour of the random running-time of the FIND algorithm, the...
Asymptotic expansions for array branching processes with applications to bootstrapping
1998,
Asymptotic expansions are obtained for the distribution function of a studentized...
Hoare's selection algorithm: A Markov chain approach
1998,
We obtain bounds for the distribution of the number of comparisons needed by Hoare's...
Multivariate convex orderings, dependence, and stochastic equality
1998,
We consider the convex ordering for random vectors and some weaker versions of it,...
The situational risks of young drivers: The influence of passengers, time of day and day of week on accident rates
1998,
This paper provides new insight into the situational risks of young drivers,...
Optimizing tabu list size for the traveling salesman problem
1998,
We study the problem of optimizing the size of the tabu list when applying tabu search...
Approximations of general discrete time queues by discrete time queues with arrivals modulated by finite chains
1997,
Recently, Asmussen and Koole showed that any discrete or continuous time marked point...
Light traffic approximations for regenerative queueing processes
1997,
We consider a regenerative queueing process that is (partially) generated by an...
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