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OR and the Social Sciences
1990,
The text is the opening address of the conference on OR and the Social Sciences...
A practical example of a multi-attribute decision aiding technique
1990,
The marketing and business development representatives of major construction firms...
CON due-date determination and sequencing
1990,
The authors consider a CON due-date problem where the objective is to determine an...
Scheduling arrivals to queues
1990,
An algorithm is developed to determine the schedule for n arrivals to a single server...
Performance of the LPT algorithm in multiprocessor scheduling
1990,
The performance of the longest processing time first algorithm (LPT) in multiprocessor...
A note on a proof of SPT optimality for single-machine sequencing problems via the transportation problem
1990,
In many single-machine sequencing problems the optimal job sequence is shown to be in...
An algorithm for selecting quantity discounts from realistic schedules
1990,
Consideration of bounds, discontinuities and the integrality of decision variables is...
Issues in setting up JIT supply
1990,
Case-based research of the early days in the establishment of a Just-in-Time supply...
Linear programming on Cray supercomputers
1990,
The paper presents computational experience with a linear programming code on two Cray...
Iterative regularization of a method for solving optimal control problems
1987,
A method of iterative regularization of the algorithm of constrained convex...
On the control of discrete systems in an infinite time interval
1987,
A method of programmed iterations is proposed for game problems of discrete system...
Optimization of quasilinear control systems
1988,
A quasilinear terminal control problem (with a small parameter in the non-linearities)...
Discrete analytical solution of a smooth non-linear optimal control problem
1988,
With certain smoothness assumptions, conditions are established under which solutions...
Using an expert system to monitor an automatic stock control system
1989,
The theory of the control of stock is well understood, and a large number of firms are...
Two probabilistic models for solving an oxygen-bottle inventory problem
1989,
In this paper, an inventory oxygen-bottles problem is formulated as (i) an...
Excess inventory with stochastic demand: Continuous reporting model
1989,
This paper considers the problem of finding the greatest level of excess inventory to...
Location of an obnoxious route
1989,
This problem deals with the location of a route or path through a set of given points...
Stochastic analysis of the Webber problem on the sphere
1989,
This paper deals with the location of one facility on the surface of the sphere...
Machine layout: An optimization and knowledge-based approach
1990,
In this paper the machine layout problem in an automated manufacturing system is...
An integrated approach to facilities layout using expert systems
1990,
The paper develops an expert systems approach to define appropriate layouts of...
A note on locating a central vertex of a 3-cactus graph
1990,
The authors extend linear time algorithms for a variety of vertex location measures on...
A fast, network-based, hybrid heuristic for the assignment of students to schools
1989,
In an era of declining and fluctuating enrolments, the determination of appropriate...
Timetabling university examinations
1990,
The problem of timetabling examinations is one which is faced by most educational...
Comparing university departments
1990,
This paper presents a quantitative model for comparing university departments...
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