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Found 17295 papers in total
A fuzzy goal programming approach to integrated loading and scheduling of a batch processing machine
A fuzzy goal programming approach to integrated loading and scheduling of a batch processing machine
2008,
This paper concerns a real–life problem of loading and scheduling a...
Vehicle routing with soft time windows and Erlang travel times
Vehicle routing with soft time windows and Erlang travel times
2008,
This paper investigates vehicle–routing problems in which the travel times are...
Petrol delivery tanker assignment and routing: a case study in Hong Kong
Petrol delivery tanker assignment and routing: a case study in Hong Kong
2008,
In this paper, we present a case study on a tanker assignment and routing problem for...
Interactive outranking approaches for multicriteria decision-making problems with imprecise information
Interactive outranking approaches for multicriteria decision-making problems with imprecise information
2008,
PROMETHEE is a powerful method, which can solve many multiple criteria decision making...
Scheduling a single batch-processing machine with arbitrary job sizes and incompatible job families: An ant colony framework
Scheduling a single batch-processing machine with arbitrary job sizes and incompatible job families: An ant colony framework
2008,
This paper investigates the first attempt on the batch–processing machine...
Forecasting and operational research: a review
Forecasting and operational research: a review
2008,
From its foundation, operational research (OR) has made many substantial contributions...
Preprocessing techniques and column generation algorithms for stochastically efficient demand
Preprocessing techniques and column generation algorithms for stochastically efficient demand
2008,
We construct a discrete–time, multi–period replenishment plan that...
Minimizing makespan and throughput times at Aalsmeer flower auction
Minimizing makespan and throughput times at Aalsmeer flower auction
2008,
At Bloemenveiling Aalsmeer (VBA), about 19 million flowers have to be distributed...
The determinants of customer interactions with internet-enabled e-banking services
The determinants of customer interactions with internet-enabled e-banking services
2008,
This paper empirically explores the major considerations associated with...
Robust distribution planning for supplier-managed inventory agreements when demand rates and travel times are stationary
Robust distribution planning for supplier-managed inventory agreements when demand rates and travel times are stationary
2008,
Supplier–managed inventory (SMI) is a partnering agreement between a supplier...
Pragmatic inquiry
Pragmatic inquiry
2008,
Inquiry into how people might act to solve a problem, which involves powerful...
Reassignments of common-use check-in counters following airport incidents
Reassignments of common-use check-in counters following airport incidents
2008,
The aim in this research is to develop a model that will assist in the reassignment of...
Resource allocation based on the DEA (data envelopment analysis) model
Resource allocation based on the DEA (data envelopment analysis) model
2008,
The purpose of this paper is to develop an approach to a resource–allocation...
A hybrid approach for single-machine tardiness problems with sequence-dependent setup times
A hybrid approach for single-machine tardiness problems with sequence-dependent setup times
2008,
Scheduling problems in real systems often require sequence–dependent setup...
Exploring the dynamics of journal citations: Modelling with s-curves
Exploring the dynamics of journal citations: Modelling with s-curves
2008,
This paper reports on an exploratory analysis of the behaviour of citations for...
Dynamic pricing of airline tickets with competition
Dynamic pricing of airline tickets with competition
2008,
Competition has a huge influence on customer buying behaviour and will impact on the...
Managing solid waste through discrete location analysis: A case study in central Portugal
Managing solid waste through discrete location analysis: A case study in central Portugal
2008,
In order to meet European Union Directive 1999/31/EC, ERSUC, the company...
The complete proof on the economic order quantity under conditions of permissible delay in payments
The complete proof on the economic order quantity under conditions of permissible delay in payments
2008,
No abstract
Quadratic interval innovation diffusion models for new product sales forecasting
Quadratic interval innovation diffusion models for new product sales forecasting
2008,
An appropriate sales forecasting method is vital to the success of a business firm....
Tactical store delivery planning
Tactical store delivery planning
2008,
We describe a system for tactical planning of store deliveries that has been developed...
Development of improved adaptive approaches to electricity demand forecasting
Development of improved adaptive approaches to electricity demand forecasting
2008,
This paper develops a short–term forecasting system for hourly electricity load...
Impact of the pheromone trail on the performance of ACO (ant colony optimization) algorithms for solving the car-sequencing problem
Impact of the pheromone trail on the performance of ACO (ant colony optimization) algorithms for solving the car-sequencing problem
2008,
This paper compares different ant colony optimization algorithms for solving the...
Optimizing pricing and location decisions for competitive service facilities charging uniform price
Optimizing pricing and location decisions for competitive service facilities charging uniform price
2008,
In this paper, we present the problem of optimizing the location and pricing for a set...
Stochastic and minimum regret formulations for transmission network expansion planning under uncertainties
Stochastic and minimum regret formulations for transmission network expansion planning under uncertainties
2008,
After deregulation of the Power sector, uncertainty has increased considerably....
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