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Found 17295 papers in total
On sensitivity analysis in the analytic hierarchy process
1991,
The analytic hierarchy process (AHP) is a popular multiobjective tool of decision...
Computation of the maximum guaranteed payoff in dynamic models of conflict situations
1990,
The conflict situations in question are described by repeated two-person bimatrix...
The features of gradient methods for distributed optimal-control problems
1990,
A wide class of nonlinear distributed control systems is distinguished for which the...
Hill-climbing, simulated annealing and the Steiner problem in graphs
1991,
This paper considers the use of local optimization or improvement heuristics on the...
Exact auxiliary functions in optimization problems
1990,
The concept of an exact auxiliary function such that the problem of minimizing it has...
The use of local coordinates in optimization problems
1990,
The necessary and sufficient conditions for an extremum are expressed in local...
Optimal simplification of cartographic lines using shortest-path formulations
1991,
Line simplification is a process by which unnecessary detail in cartographic data is...
Application of the dynamic programming method to standardization problems
1990,
A computation scheme of the dynamic-programming method is described for a special...
The discrete Δà-transformation method in integer programming
1990,
A new method is proposed for solving integer and mixed integer programming...
A mixed integer-discrete-continuous programming method and its application to engineering design optimization
1991,
An algorithm for solving non-linear programming problems containing integer, discrete...
Stable numerical methods for solving systems of linear algebraic equations of general form
1989,
Simple stable methods for solving systems of linear algebraic equations (s.l.a.e.),...
The general problem of stability analysis in linear programming
1990,
The set of all canonical linear programming problems is considered for which a...
Keep the coffee coming
1991,
A linear programming model was used to assist the company operating the port of Santos...
Estimation of the error in convex polynomial optimization problems
1990,
Some error estimates are presented (in terms of the objective functional) for convex...
Application of mathematical programming to a large-scale agricultural production and distribution system
1991,
This paper addresses an actual production planning problem for a large seed corn...
A graphical implementation aid for inventory management of slow-moving items
1991,
For low-usage (so-called C) items it makes sense to have rather low control costs,...
EOQ under date-terms supplier credit-A near-optimal solution
1991,
This paper shows that under date-terms supplier credit, making explicit the separate...
Theoretical versus applied models: The newsboy problem
1991,
This paper is concerned with the ways in which theoretical decision models fail to...
Venture Capitalists and the appraisal of investments
1991,
This paper examines a survey of thirty United Kingdom Venture Capital funds,...
Reduced-direction methods with feasible points in nonlinear programming
1990,
An approach to the construction of feasible direction type methods of nonlinear...
A Lagrangian heuristic for the capacitated plant location problem with side constraints
1991,
The paper presents a Lagrangian relaxation-based heuristic for solving the capacitated...
Minimax location of two facilities with minimum separation: Interactive graphical solutions
1991,
The authors consider the problem of locating two facilities so as to minimize the...
Testing the efficacy of preventive maintenance
1991,
During the service lifetime of a repairable machine, regular preventive maintenance or...
Repair replacement modelling over finite time horizons
1991,
In this paper an integral equation approach is given for evaluating the expected cost...
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