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A new efficient heuristic for the minimum set covering problem
A new efficient heuristic for the minimum set covering problem
1995,
This paper solves approximately the minimum set covering problem by developing a new...
A satisficing chance constrained model in the portfolio selection of insurance lines and investments
A satisficing chance constrained model in the portfolio selection of insurance lines and investments
1995,
This paper sets out a model that simultaneously determines insurers’ satisficing...
Estimating the length of the optimal TSP tour: An empirical study using regression and neural networks
Estimating the length of the optimal TSP tour: An empirical study using regression and neural networks
1995,
Over the last 35 years or so, researchers have proposed a variety of ways to estimate...
Expected number analysis of a two-server queueing network subject to inter-stage inspection and rework
Expected number analysis of a two-server queueing network subject to inter-stage inspection and rework
1995,
In this paper, an attempt has been made to incorporate the concept of rework in the...
Optimal static distribution of prioritized customers to heterogeneous parallel servers
Optimal static distribution of prioritized customers to heterogeneous parallel servers
1995,
The main aim of this paper is to present a model for distributing prioritized...
Interrelationship between controlling arrival and service in queueing systems
Interrelationship between controlling arrival and service in queueing systems
1995,
In this paper, the interrelationship between the F-Policy problem and the truncated...
Asymptotic bounds of throughput in series-parallel queueing networks
Asymptotic bounds of throughput in series-parallel queueing networks
1995,
The authors propose a piece-wise linear upper bound on the throughput rate from a...
Piecewise loglinear frontier and log efficiency measures
Piecewise loglinear frontier and log efficiency measures
1995,
This paper shows that the Sueyoshi and Chang remedy for Charnes et al multiplicative...
Barrier strategies and capture criteria in a 3D pursuit-evasion differential game
Barrier strategies and capture criteria in a 3D pursuit-evasion differential game
1995,
A 3D pursuit-evasion situation where a highly manoeuvrable evader is engaged by a...
Prediction intervals for growth curve forecasts
Prediction intervals for growth curve forecasts
1995,
Since growth curves are often used to produce medium- to long-term forecasts for...
Highest-density forecast regions for non-linear and non-normal time series models
Highest-density forecast regions for non-linear and non-normal time series models
1995,
Forecast regions are a common way to summarize forecast accuracy. They usually consist...
The anchor and adjustment heuristic in time-series forecasting
The anchor and adjustment heuristic in time-series forecasting
1995,
This paper explores the relevance of the anchor and adjustment heuristic in...
Strategic level MS/OR tool usage in the United Kingdom: An empirical survey
Strategic level MS/OR tool usage in the United Kingdom: An empirical survey
1995,
A survey of the practitioner members of the United Kingdom Operational Research...
Organic decision and communication processes and management accounting systems in entrepreneurial and conservative business organizations
Organic decision and communication processes and management accounting systems in entrepreneurial and conservative business organizations
1995,
This study examines the combined effect of organic decision and communication...
A comparison of heuristics for the problem of batching orders for warehouse selection
A comparison of heuristics for the problem of batching orders for warehouse selection
1996,
Order picking-the selection of items from storage areas to fill cusotmer orders-is the...
Optimal two-commodity flows with non-linear cost functions
Optimal two-commodity flows with non-linear cost functions
1995,
This paper considers networks in which two different commodities have to be...
Neural networks: Fool’s gold or layman’s delight?
Neural networks: Fool’s gold or layman’s delight?
1995,
This article addresses the application of neural networks to the problem of predicting...
FACT: A new neural network-based clustering algorithm for group technology
FACT: A new neural network-based clustering algorithm for group technology
1996,
This paper introduces the Fuzzy art with Add Clustering Technique (FACT) algorithm...
Inventory models for increasing demand followed by level demand
Inventory models for increasing demand followed by level demand
1995,
This paper considers a product subject to a period of increasing demand, according to...
How many units will be short when stockout occurs?
How many units will be short when stockout occurs?
1996,
In stochastic inventory management, when calculating the safety stock necessary to...
Strategic investment analysis using activity based costing concepts and analytical hierarchy process techniques
Strategic investment analysis using activity based costing concepts and analytical hierarchy process techniques
1996,
An increasing number of organizations are using Activity Based Costing (ABC) to gain...
Proactive optimization of toxic waste transportation, location and technology
Proactive optimization of toxic waste transportation, location and technology
1995,
Many models of real world problems, such as the toxic waste transportation and...
A model to assess risk, equity and efficiency in facility location and transportation of hazardous materials
A model to assess risk, equity and efficiency in facility location and transportation of hazardous materials
1995,
In recent years there has been increased public and governmental concern regarding...
The rectilinear distance minisum problem with minimum distance constraints
The rectilinear distance minisum problem with minimum distance constraints
1995,
This paper describes a mathematical model for locating a single facility on a...
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