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Successive linear approximation procedure for generalized fixed-charge transportation problems
Successive linear approximation procedure for generalized fixed-charge transportation problems
1991,
This paper develops a new heuristic procedure for solving a generalization of the...
An algorithm for the approximate solution of a large-scale travelling salesman problem in a plane
An algorithm for the approximate solution of a large-scale travelling salesman problem in a plane
1988,
A decomposition and aggregation approach is proposed. The set of nodes is partitioned...
Two-stage queueing systems with resource constraints and without prescribed flow paths
Two-stage queueing systems with resource constraints and without prescribed flow paths
1989,
An algorithm is proposed for time-optimal scheduling of a set of jobs in a two-stage...
Approximating the mean waiting time in the GI/G/s queue
Approximating the mean waiting time in the GI/G/s queue
1991,
The paper provides two distribution-dependent approximations for the mean waiting time...
Interactive graphic approach for the integrated design of intercity transportation timetables and vehicle operations
Interactive graphic approach for the integrated design of intercity transportation timetables and vehicle operations
1992,
The planning and management of the services offered by any intercity passenger...
Non-linear programming in groundwater decontamination problems
Non-linear programming in groundwater decontamination problems
1991,
The contaminant distribution into an aquifer is simulated through steady state...
A system for organizational learning using cognitive maps
A system for organizational learning using cognitive maps
1992,
Organizations learn by interacting with their environment, or by observing other...
Using spreadsheet simulation to generate a distribution of forecasts for electric power demand
Using spreadsheet simulation to generate a distribution of forecasts for electric power demand
1991,
Electric utilities commonly use econometric modelling for energy and power...
A simulation analysis of advanced concepts for semi-automated mail processing
A simulation analysis of advanced concepts for semi-automated mail processing
1991,
Over the last decade, much attention has been given to the development of automated...
Object-oriented simulation to support research in manufacturing systems
Object-oriented simulation to support research in manufacturing systems
1991,
Simulation is a popular tool for modelling and analysing modern manufacturing systems....
Analysing policy effectiveness using cone restricted data envelopment analysis
Analysing policy effectiveness using cone restricted data envelopment analysis
1991,
Reducing weight flexibility has been suggested as a method for ensuring that the...
Bank branch operating efficiency: A comparative application of DEA and the Loglinear Model
Bank branch operating efficiency: A comparative application of DEA and the Loglinear Model
1991,
In this paper, a comparison regarding the operational efficiency of individual...
Comparing products using Data Envelopment Analysis
Comparing products using Data Envelopment Analysis
1991,
Using an application of linear programming known as Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA), a...
Insensitivity of generalized semi-Markov processes evolving in a random environment
Insensitivity of generalized semi-Markov processes evolving in a random environment
1991,
The theory of insensitivity within generalized semi-Markov processes is extended to...
The maximal-dispersion problem
The maximal-dispersion problem
1991,
This paper considers the problem of selecting p points from m points, so that the p...
Designing a pull-type parts procurement system for international co-operative knockdown production systems
Designing a pull-type parts procurement system for international co-operative knockdown production systems
1992,
In this paper, a conceptual framework for designing a parts procurement system for...
Conflict-free shortest-time bidirectional AGV routeing
Conflict-free shortest-time bidirectional AGV routeing
1991,
This paper presents an efficient algorithm for finding conflict-free shortest-time...
Community operational research: Its context and future
Community operational research: Its context and future
1991,
Three years ago the Community Operational Research OR initiative was launched by the...
Hospital waiting list management models
Hospital waiting list management models
1991,
This paper describes work carried out with hospital consultants in Lancaster District...
Out-patient queues at the Ibn-Rochd health centre
Out-patient queues at the Ibn-Rochd health centre
1991,
An arbitrary policy of fixing the number of outpatient appointments specifying the...
Components supplier patterns in the UK motor industry
Components supplier patterns in the UK motor industry
1991,
There has been tremendous Western interest in the ‘Japanese’ model of...
Artificial intelligence or stochastic relaxation: Simulated annealing challenge
Artificial intelligence or stochastic relaxation: Simulated annealing challenge
1991,
Instead of traditional exhaustive search procedures in logical games programming, a...
Cyclic schedule for apron services
Cyclic schedule for apron services
1991,
This paper presents the underlying ideas and methodology of constructing a cyclic duty...
A review of Group Decision Support Systems
A review of Group Decision Support Systems
1991,
A series of articles is planned in the next few issues of OR Insight covering aspects...
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