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Found 18376 papers in total
Scheduling with step-improving processing times
2006,
We consider the scheduling problem of minimizing the makespan on a single machine with...
Fast neighborhood search for the single machine total weighted tardiness problem
2006,
Most successful heuristics for solving I||∑w i T i are based on swap...
On the supply function equilibrium and its applications in electricity markets
2005,
The paper deals with the Supply Function Equilibrium as a model of competition in...
Price strategies in dynamic duopolistic markets with deregulated electricity supplies using mixed strategies
2005,
While effective competition can force service providers to seek economically efficient...
Incentive control of spinning reserve in electricity multi-markets
2005,
Reliable and efficient operation of deregulated electricity markets requires supply...
Supply chain networks, electronic commerce, and supply side and demand side risk
2005,
In this paper, we develop a supply chain network model in which both physical and...
Competitive advantage through take-back of used products
2005,
Motivated by a recent antitrust ruling against Hill–Rom, one of the two dominant...
Outbound supply chain network design with mode selection, lead times and capacitated vehicle distribution centers
2005,
Most distribution network design models considered to date have focused on minimizing...
Knowledge-based framework for automated dynamic supply chain configuration
2005,
Supply chain management has gained renewed interest among researchers in recent years....
Supplier coalitions in on-line reverse auctions: Validity requirements and profit distribution scheme
2006,
This paper studies the formation of supplier coalitions in on-line reverse auctions....
Vendor performance with supply risk: A chance-constrained Data Envelopment Analysis approach
2006,
The strategic importance of vendor evaluation is well established in the purchasing...
Impact of demand uncertainty on supply chain cooperation of single-period products
2006,
Cooperation is an approach of improving competitive advantages of a supply chain. A...
Applying fuzzy linguistic quantifier to select supply chain partners at different phases of product life cycle
2006,
Owing to rapidly growing global competition, enterprises are increasingly focusing on...
On the unimodality of the manufacturer's objective function in the newsvendor model
2006,
We derive new sufficient conditions for the manufacturer's profit function to be...
Multi-attribute responsive dispatching strategies for automated guided vehicles
2006,
This paper discusses responsiveness in automated guided vehicle dispatching. The...
A practical model of Heineken's bottle filling line with dependent failures
2005,
This article describes a mass balance production line model based on constant machine...
B&B frameworks for the capacity expansion of high speed telecommunication networks under uncertainty
2005,
The purpose of this paper is to investigate branch and bound strategies and the...
A sequential heuristic procedure for the two-dimensional cutting-stock problem
2006,
A three stages sequential heuristic procedure is presented for the two-dimensional...
Efficient market-clearing prices in markets with nonconvexities
2005,
This paper addresses the existence of market clearing prices and the economic...
Optimal capacity expansion in the presence of capacity options
2005,
This paper studies optimal long-term electric power capacity strategies with capacity...
A Steiner arborescence model for the feeder reconfiguration in electric distribution networks
2005,
In this paper we address the problem of finding the radial configuration of an...
Hedge fund performance appraisal using data envelopment analysis
2005,
In this paper we apply data envelopment analysis (DEA) to evaluate the performance of...
Forest structure optimization using evolutionary programming and landscape ecology metrics
2005,
A new design framework is introduced for forest structure optimization based on a...
Preference scheduling for nurses using column generation
2005,
The purpose of this paper is to present a new methodology for scheduling nurses in...
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