Country: United States

Found 17049 papers in total
Reflections and projections on creativity in operations research and management science: A pressing need for a shift in paradigm
Reflections and projections on creativity in operations research and management science: A pressing need for a shift in paradigm
1998,
This paper is an outgrowth of a talk given at a plenary session of the national...
Design and use of the Microsoft Excel Solver
Design and use of the Microsoft Excel Solver
1998,
In designing the spreadsheet optimizer that is bundled with Microsoft Excel, we and...
The determinants of monitoring costs in not-for-profit organizations
The determinants of monitoring costs in not-for-profit organizations
1998,
This research uses data from 2,470 not-for-profit-organizations (NFPOs) to examine the...
Partial characterization of optimal hedging point policies in unreliable two-part-type manufacturing systems
Partial characterization of optimal hedging point policies in unreliable two-part-type manufacturing systems
1998,
The production control problem in unreliable manufacturing systems has generated a...
Reducing flow time in aircraft manufacturing
Reducing flow time in aircraft manufacturing
1998,
The assembly of aircraft is a labor-intensive process that exhibits a significant...
A systematic strategy for optimizing manufacturing operations
A systematic strategy for optimizing manufacturing operations
1998,
A manufacturing optimization strategy is developed and demonstrated, which combines an...
Decomposition algorithms for the maximum-weight connected graph problem
Decomposition algorithms for the maximum-weight connected graph problem
1998,
Given a positive integer R and a weight for each vertex in a graph, the maximum-weight...
Fitting circles and spheres to coordinate measuring machine data
Fitting circles and spheres to coordinate measuring machine data
1998,
This work addresses the problem of enclosing given data points between two concentric...
Optimal sequencing rules for some large-scale flexible manufacturing problems under the Manhattan and Chebychev metrics
Optimal sequencing rules for some large-scale flexible manufacturing problems under the Manhattan and Chebychev metrics
1998,
The purpose of this paper is to develop optimal tool partitioning policies and strip...
The application and evaluation of Banker's algorithm for deadlock-free buffer space allocation in flexible manufacturing systems
The application and evaluation of Banker's algorithm for deadlock-free buffer space allocation in flexible manufacturing systems
1998,
Deadlock-free operation is essential for operating highly automated manufacturing...
Integrated project task and manpower scheduling
Integrated project task and manpower scheduling
1997,
The objective of project task scheduling is to determine task start dates and...
Optimality conditions and solution procedures for nondegenerate dual-response systems
Optimality conditions and solution procedures for nondegenerate dual-response systems
1997,
This paper investigates the dual-response problem in the case where the response...
Quality control for products supplied with warranty
Quality control for products supplied with warranty
1998,
A batch of products is to be supplied to customers with warranty. The units in the...
Service parts logistics: A benchmark analysis
Service parts logistics: A benchmark analysis
1997,
This paper summarizes the results of a benchmark study focusing on after-sales service...
Optimal pricing of priority services
Optimal pricing of priority services
1998,
We consider the problem of a service facility that offers m different priority classes...
Enabling concurrent engineering in the computational fluid dynamics environment
Enabling concurrent engineering in the computational fluid dynamics environment
1997,
This paper describes a knowlege-based concurrent engineering approach to automate the...
The Dynamic and Stochastic Knapsack Problem
The Dynamic and Stochastic Knapsack Problem
1998,
The Dynamic and Stochastic Knapsack Problem (DSKP) is defined as follows. Items arrive...
The multiprocessor scheduling of precedence-constrained task systems in the presence of interprocessor communication delays
The multiprocessor scheduling of precedence-constrained task systems in the presence of interprocessor communication delays
1998,
The problem of scheduling precedence-constrained task systems characterized by...
An implementation perspective of applying object-oriented database technologies
An implementation perspective of applying object-oriented database technologies
1997,
As a result of improvements in information technology, more system designs and...
The impact of small lot ordering on traffic congestion in a physical distribution system
The impact of small lot ordering on traffic congestion in a physical distribution system
1997,
In recent years, some managers and researchers have advocated reducing lot sizes by...
Pricing and ordering strategies in manufacturing and distribution alliances
Pricing and ordering strategies in manufacturing and distribution alliances
1997,
This paper studies the effect of coordination in a manufacturing and distribution...
A note on the optimal positioning of service units
A note on the optimal positioning of service units
1998,
In this paper we address the problem of locating p mobile service units in an n...
The effect of public versus private decision environment on the use of the net present value investment criterion
The effect of public versus private decision environment on the use of the net present value investment criterion
1998,
Public and private sector managers make investment decisions under uncertainty....
Budgeting in Hungary during the democratic transition
Budgeting in Hungary during the democratic transition
1998,
The transition to democracy and a free market economy in Hungary and other Central...
Papers per page: