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The survivor technique and the cost frontier: A nonparametric approach
The survivor technique and the cost frontier: A nonparametric approach
2004,
The survivor technique provides a market selection method of identifying the most cost...
Diagnostics for evaluating the value and rationality of economic forecasts
Diagnostics for evaluating the value and rationality of economic forecasts
2003,
A number of studies have sought to determine whether economic forecasts had predictive...
Forecasting the New York State economy: The coincident and leading indicators approach
Forecasting the New York State economy: The coincident and leading indicators approach
2003,
Currently there are no reliable summary indicators of the economic and fiscal...
The business cycle in the G7 economies
The business cycle in the G7 economies
2003,
In this paper the Hodrick–Prescott filter is used to decompose real GDP for the...
The non-normality of some macroeconomic forecast errors
The non-normality of some macroeconomic forecast errors
2003,
This paper investigates the distributional properties of individual and consensus time...
Multi-period forecasting using different models for different horizons: an application to US economic time series data
Multi-period forecasting using different models for different horizons: an application to US economic time series data
2003,
Most time series forecasters have used a single forecasting model at multiple forecast...
A container packing support system for determining and visualizing container packing patterns
A container packing support system for determining and visualizing container packing patterns
2004,
Relatively few approaches have been developed to solve the container-packing problem...
Irrigation planning using genetic algorithms
Irrigation planning using genetic algorithms
2004,
The present study deals with the application of Genetic Algorithms (GA) for irrigation...
Emergency logistics planning in natural disasters
Emergency logistics planning in natural disasters
2004,
Logistics planning in emergency situations involves dispatching commodities (e.g.,...
Dynamic staffing in a telephone call center aiming to immediately answer calls
Dynamic staffing in a telephone call center aiming to immediately answer calls
1999,
This paper proposes practical modeling and analysis methods to facilitate dynamic...
Solving examination timetabling problems through adaptation of heuristic orderings
Solving examination timetabling problems through adaptation of heuristic orderings
2004,
Heuristic ordering based methods, very similar to those used for graph colouring...
Supplier diversification: effect of discrete demand
Supplier diversification: effect of discrete demand
1999,
Diversification under supply uncertainty has been adopted by manufacturers in order to...
Optimal returns policy for supply chain with e-marketplace
Optimal returns policy for supply chain with e-marketplace
2004,
We study in this paper a supply chain which is integrated by a returns policy. In the...
The procurement of strategic parts. Analysis of a portfolio of contracts with suppliers using a system dynamics simulation model
The procurement of strategic parts. Analysis of a portfolio of contracts with suppliers using a system dynamics simulation model
2004,
In this paper, we present a simulation study to extend current methods for real...
A branch and bound algorithm for sub-contractor selector in agile manufacturing environment
A branch and bound algorithm for sub-contractor selector in agile manufacturing environment
2004,
Partnership and partner selection play a key role for “Opportunity Driven”...
Case-based modification for optimization agents: AGENT-OPT
Case-based modification for optimization agents: AGENT-OPT
2004,
For the effective implementation of an inter-organizational supply chain on the Web,...
Heuristic algorithms and scatter search for the cardinality constrained P/Cmax problem
Heuristic algorithms and scatter search for the cardinality constrained P/Cmax problem
2004,
We consider the generalization of the classical P /C max problem (assign to n jobs to...
A multi-exchange neighborhood for minimum makespan parallel machine scheduling problems
A multi-exchange neighborhood for minimum makespan parallel machine scheduling problems
2004,
We propose new local search algorithms for minimum makespan parallel machine...
Batch-processing scheduling with setup times
Batch-processing scheduling with setup times
2004,
The problem is to minimize the total weighted completion time on a single...
A heuristic to minimize makespan of cell scheduling problem
A heuristic to minimize makespan of cell scheduling problem
2004,
Scheduling problem in a cellular manufacturing environment is treated as group...
The effect of various operators on the genetic search for large scheduling problems
The effect of various operators on the genetic search for large scheduling problems
2004,
Genetic algorithms (GAs) have been applied on a variety of complex combinatorial...
Minimizing total completion time in a two-machine flowshop with a learning effect
Minimizing total completion time in a two-machine flowshop with a learning effect
2004,
In many situations, a worker's ability improves as a result of repeating the same or...
Minimizing makespan for single machine batch processing with non-identical job sizes using simulated annealing
Minimizing makespan for single machine batch processing with non-identical job sizes using simulated annealing
2004,
This research proposes a simulated annealing (SA) approach to minimize makespan for a...
A note on constructive heuristics for the flowshop problem with blocking
A note on constructive heuristics for the flowshop problem with blocking
2004,
This paper analyzes the minimization of the makespan criterion for the flowshop...
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