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Simulating operations in financial service systems
Simulating operations in financial service systems
1991,
Modeling the operations of financial service systems is complicated by organizational...
The development of a decision-support system for planning services within hospitals
The development of a decision-support system for planning services within hospitals
1990,
The planning of services within district health authorities is a complex task, but the...
The application of a decision-support system for planning services within hospitals
The application of a decision-support system for planning services within hospitals
1990,
A paper in a previous issue of this journal described the development of a...
A comparison of expert system and human operator performance for cement kiln operation
A comparison of expert system and human operator performance for cement kiln operation
1990,
Using an observational study of the operation of a cement kiln and a set of...
An mth generation model for weak ranking of players in a tournament
An mth generation model for weak ranking of players in a tournament
1990,
The problem of ranking players in a tournament has been studied by a number of...
Conflict detection of automated guided vehicle: A Petri net approach
Conflict detection of automated guided vehicle: A Petri net approach
1991,
This research project investigates and develops techniques for automatically detecting...
Some comments on the analytic hierarchy process
Some comments on the analytic hierarchy process
1990,
Some comments are made on the analytic hierarchy process of Thomas L. Saaty, which has...
Simple heuristic methods for network routeing: A case study
Simple heuristic methods for network routeing: A case study
1991,
This paper describes the development of simple heuristic methods for fast routeing of...
Formal analysis and strategic decision making
Formal analysis and strategic decision making
1991,
The extensive use of formal analysis in decisions has often been seen as evidence of...
Meta-rationality and strategy
Meta-rationality and strategy
1991,
The question of conflicting strategy prescriptions is viewed from the perspective of...
Model selection and sequencing in decision support systems
Model selection and sequencing in decision support systems
1991,
A crucial problem confronting users of decision support systems (DSS) is the...
Information theoretic measures of inspection performance
Information theoretic measures of inspection performance
1991,
Four measures of inspection performance based on Shannon’s measure of...
Simulated annealing for the permutation flowshop problem
Simulated annealing for the permutation flowshop problem
1991,
This paper considers two recently published simulated annealing approaches to flowshop...
A simple approach to the discount purchase problem
A simple approach to the discount purchase problem
1990,
In this paper the authors consider the problem of determining the optimal purchase...
Probability density functions of task-processing times for deterministic, time-varying processor efficiency
Probability density functions of task-processing times for deterministic, time-varying processor efficiency
1990,
The authors consider a task being performed in an environment in which the work-rate...
An improvement to Kamerud’s mortality-risk and life-expectancy model
An improvement to Kamerud’s mortality-risk and life-expectancy model
1990,
Every life faces a certain age-specific mortality risk. Changing this mortality risk...
Parameter sensitivities, Monte Carlo filtering, and model forecasting under uncertainty
Parameter sensitivities, Monte Carlo filtering, and model forecasting under uncertainty
1991,
Complex models are often used to make predictions of environmental effects over a...
From Operational Research OR to knowledge-based systems-An industrial experience
From Operational Research OR to knowledge-based systems-An industrial experience
1990,
This article gives an account of the activities and progress of Operational Research...
Optimal inspection policies where penalty costs are proportional to the duration of the inspection interval containing the failure
Optimal inspection policies where penalty costs are proportional to the duration of the inspection interval containing the failure
1989,
Inspection problems arise in connection with systems which are subject to random...
An optimal vehicle-fleet inspection schedule
An optimal vehicle-fleet inspection schedule
1990,
The purpose of this paper is to demonstrate how the relation between the mean arrival...
Optimal and heuristic solutions to the variable inspection policy problem
Optimal and heuristic solutions to the variable inspection policy problem
1991,
This paper presents optimal and heuristic methods for finding the variable inspection...
Interpretation and hierarchical set definition in Q-analysis
Interpretation and hierarchical set definition in Q-analysis
1990,
This is the second of a series of three papers in which the methodological status of...
The rules of Q-analysis
The rules of Q-analysis
1990,
This is the third in a series of three papers in which the methodological status of Q-...
Linear relationships for constrained multiple-item inventory systems
Linear relationships for constrained multiple-item inventory systems
1989,
Inventory control is a problem common to many businesses and manufacturing systems....
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