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An interactive algorithm for vehicle routeing for winter-Gritting
An interactive algorithm for vehicle routeing for winter-Gritting
1996,
In winter, when roads may become dangerously slippery due to frost, ice or snow, a...
An improved petal heuristic for the vehicle routeing problem
An improved petal heuristic for the vehicle routeing problem
1996,
Solutions produced by the first generation of heuristics for the vehicle routeing...
A parallel implementation of the TSSP+1 decomposition for the capacity-constrained vehicle routing problem
A parallel implementation of the TSSP+1 decomposition for the capacity-constrained vehicle routing problem
1996,
Vehicle rotuing problems (VRPs) are known to be computationally intractable. The...
Calculating transition-probabilities for modelling weed management options using stochastic dynamic-programming
Calculating transition-probabilities for modelling weed management options using stochastic dynamic-programming
1993,
A dynamic programme to optimise the farmer’s long-term weed management problem...
Modeling optimal grain-marketing decisions when prices are generated autoregressively
Modeling optimal grain-marketing decisions when prices are generated autoregressively
1995,
A model is developed to find decision rules that maximise expected utility of income...
Optimizing weed management using stochastic dynamic-programming to take account of uncertain herbicide performance
Optimizing weed management using stochastic dynamic-programming to take account of uncertain herbicide performance
1995,
A stochastic dynamic programme determines the farmer’s long-term weed control...
A hybrid algorithm for the solution of a single commodity spatial equilibrium model
A hybrid algorithm for the solution of a single commodity spatial equilibrium model
1996,
In this paper the authors propose a hybrid algorithm for the solution of a large-scale...
A contextual approach for designing and using Operational Research OR quantitative models
A contextual approach for designing and using Operational Research OR quantitative models
1995,
Practitioners of Operations Research (OR) traditionally concentrate on mathematical...
Mathematical systems for enhancing diffuse images of point sources
Mathematical systems for enhancing diffuse images of point sources
1996,
The task of telescopic resolution of diffuse images of point sources can be...
Implementation style and use of implementation approaches
Implementation style and use of implementation approaches
1995,
Managers are called on to select among implementation approaches according to...
Application of a hybrid genetic algorithm to airline crew scheduling
Application of a hybrid genetic algorithm to airline crew scheduling
1996,
This paper discusses the development and application of a hybrid genetic algorithm to...
Genetic algorithms and call admission to telecommunications networks
Genetic algorithms and call admission to telecommunications networks
1996,
The authors consider the admission problem for the two class M/M/C/C queueing system....
Efficiency considerations in airline pricing and yield management
Efficiency considerations in airline pricing and yield management
1996,
Consumers and their advocates routinely criticize the practices of price...
IT strategy: Formal rational orthodoxy or contingent adhocracy?
IT strategy: Formal rational orthodoxy or contingent adhocracy?
1995,
This paper examines empirical evidence of support by managers for formal rational as...
DEA and the management of the product cycle: The U.S. computer industry
DEA and the management of the product cycle: The U.S. computer industry
1996,
The method of Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) is applied to rank the efficiency of...
A small business inventory DSS: Design, development, and implementation issues
A small business inventory DSS: Design, development, and implementation issues
1996,
The availability of decision support and productivity software is providing...
Spontaneous decision conferencing with top-level politicians
Spontaneous decision conferencing with top-level politicians
1996,
This article describes a real project involving members of the Finnish Parliament. The...
An inventory Decision Support System using the object-oriented approach
An inventory Decision Support System using the object-oriented approach
1996,
The paper discusses an object-oriented approach for the construction of an integrated...
The potential use of DEA for credit applicant acceptance systems
The potential use of DEA for credit applicant acceptance systems
1996,
This paper shows how Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) may be used to develop an...
Interdependent transportation and production activity at the United States Postal Service
Interdependent transportation and production activity at the United States Postal Service
1996,
Transportation decisions and production decisions can usually be made separately....
Optimal short horizon distribution operations in reusable container systems
Optimal short horizon distribution operations in reusable container systems
1996,
Manufacturers in many countries are facing increasing market pressures to use...
Improving service productivity
Improving service productivity
1996,
As the economies of developed nations expand significantly into the service sector,...
A new simulated annealing algorithm for the facility layout problem
A new simulated annealing algorithm for the facility layout problem
1996,
In this paper the authors present an application of simulated annealing to facility...
Classifying trend movements in the MSCI U.S.A. Capital Market Index-A comparison of regression, ARIMA and neural network methods
Classifying trend movements in the MSCI U.S.A. Capital Market Index-A comparison of regression, ARIMA and neural network methods
1996,
This paper describes the present initial results in applying neural networks to...
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