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Found 17049 papers in total
An algorithm for determining the best lower bound for the stochastic joint replenishment problem
2007,
We develop an algorithm for determining the highest among the class of lower bounds...
A new Dantzig–Wolfe reformulation and branch-and-price algorithm for the capacitated lot-sizing problem with setup times
2007,
Although the textbook Dantzig–Wolfe decomposition reformulation for the...
A comparison of the optimal costs of two canonical inventory systems
2007,
We compare two inventory systems, one in which excess demand is lost and the other in...
Risk aversion in inventory management
2007,
Traditional inventory models focus on risk-neutral decision makers, i.e.,...
A single-product inventory model for multiple demand classes
2007,
We consider a single-product inventory system that serves multiple demand classes,...
Stochastic protection of confidential information in databases: a hybrid of data perturbation and query restriction
2007,
Data perturbation and query restriction are two methods developed to protect...
To lease or to buy? A structural model of a consumer's vehicle and contract choice decisions
2007,
By treating leasing and financing contracts as differentiated products with their own...
The fragility of time: time-insensitivity and valuation of the near and far future
2007,
We propose that the temporal dimension is fragile in that choices are insufficiently...
Information and inventory in distribution channels
2007,
We examine the trade-offs between demand information and inventory in a distribution...
Ranking contingent monitoring systems
2007,
This paper seeks to provide a ranking of information systems in a setting of...
Strategic bid-shading and sequential auctioning with learning from past prices
2007,
This paper analyzes sequential auctioning of single units of an indivisible good to a...
Fair payments for efficient allocations in public sector combinatorial auctions
2007,
Motivated by the increasing use of auctions by government agencies, we consider the...
Brand value in social interaction
2007,
This paper explores the consumer value of publicly associating oneself with a brand...
Complex systems – A new paradigm for the integrative study of management, physical, and technological systems
2007,
In this introductory note, we describe the motivation for this special issue on...
How much did the Liberty shipbuilders forget?
2007,
This paper produces new estimates of the rate of organizational forgetting in the...
Waiting time analysis of the M/G/1 queue with finite retrial group
2007,
We consider an M / G /1 retrial queue with finite capacity of the retrial group....
Equivalent information for multiobjective interactive procedures
2007,
Despite the mathematical properties and algorithmic features of an interactive method,...
The minmax multidimensional knapsack problem with application to a chance-constrained problem
2007,
In this paper we present a new combinatorial problem, called minmax multidimensional...
Nonlinear Integer Programming
2007,
Two-moment approximations for maxima
2007,
We introduce and investigate approximations for the probability distribution of the...
Performance prediction and preselection for optimization and heuristic solution procedures
2007,
The operations research literature contains numerous studies on the design and...
A decentralized approach to discrete optimization via simulation: application to network flow
2007,
We study a new class of decentralized algorithms for discrete optimization via...
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