Country: Netherlands

Found 18376 papers in total
Estimating the limits for statistical process control charts: A direct method improving upon the bootstrap
2007,
This paper considers the problem of finding limits for a statistical process control...
A biobjective method for sample allocation in stratified sampling
2007,
The two main and contradicting criteria guiding sampling design are accuracy of...
Bayesian single and double variable sampling plans for the Weibull distribution with censoring
2007,
The sampling inspection problem is one of the main research topics in quality control....
On a proper way to select population failure distribution and a stochastic optimization method in parameter estimation
2007,
It is widely accepted that the Weibull distribution plays an important role in...
Non-normality effects on the economic–statistical design of &Xmacr; charts with Weibull in-control time
2007,
We consider the economic–statistical design of &Xmacr;-control charts for...
Serial correlation estimation through the imprecise Goal Programming model
2007,
The Goal Programming (GP) model was used as a time-series analysis tool that...
Closest targets and minimum distance to the Pareto-efficient frontier in Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA)
2007,
In this paper, we propose a general approach to find the closest targets for a given...
How to improve the performances of Data Envelopment Analysis and Free Disposal Hull (DEA/FDH) estimators in the presence of noise?
2007,
In frontier analysis, most nonparametric approaches (DEA, FDH) are based on...
Network data envelopment analysis efficiency in input–output models: With an application to OECD countries
2007,
We undertake network efficiency analysis within an input–output model that...
Measurement of returns to scale using a non-radial DEA model: A range-adjusted measure approach
2007,
This research theoretically explores the measurement of returns to scale (RTS), using...
Discovering metamodels' quality-of-fit for simulation via graphical techniques
2007,
Metamodels are used in many disciplines to replace simulation models of complex...
A statistical process control approach to selecting a warm-up period for a discrete-event simulation
2007,
The selection of a warm-up period for a discrete-event simulation continues to be...
Time-dependent analysis of virtual waiting time behaviour in discrete time queues
2007,
Discrete time queueing models have been shown previously to be of practical use for...
Analysis of a queueing system with a general service scheduling function, with applications to telecommunication network traffic control
2007,
In this paper we analyze a queueing system with a general service scheduling function....
Algorithmic approximations for the busy period distribution of the M/M/c retrial queue
2007,
In this paper we deal with the main multiserver retrial queue of M/M/c type with...
A threshold accepting heuristic with intense local search for the solution of special instances of the traveling salesman problem
2007,
In real life scheduling, variations of the standard traveling salesman problem are...
A quadratic programming approach to the multi-product newsvendor problem with side constraints
2007,
A quadratic programming approach is proposed for solving the newsvendor problem with...
Lower bounds and heuristics for the Windy Rural Postman Problem
2007,
In this paper we present several heuristic algorithms and a cutting-plane algorithm...
Extension of the 2-p-opt and 1-shift algorithms to the heterogeneous probabilistic traveling salesman problem
2007,
The probabilistic traveling salesman problem is a well known problem that is quite...
Infeasibility spheres for finding robust solutions of blending problems with quadratic constraints
2007,
The blending problem is studied as a problem of finding cheap robust feasible...
New bounds on the unconstrained quadratic integer programming problem
2007,
We consider the maximization γ = max{x T Ax, x ∈ {−1,1} n } for a...
A note on the paper ‘Fractional programming with convex quadratic forms and functions’ by H.P. Benson
2007,
In this technical note, we give a short proof based on some standard results in convex...
A heuristic algorithm for a chance constrained stochastic program
2007,
A chance constrained stochastic program is considered that arises from an application...
The prediction–correction approach to nonlinear complementarity problems
2007,
This paper presents a prediction–correction approach to solving the nonlinear...
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