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Found 17049 papers in total
Light traffic approximations in queues
1991,
For a stationary waiting time random variable W•W(S,T) in a GI/G/1 queueing...
A heavy traffic limit theorem for networks of queues with multiple customer types
1991,
The central result of this paper is a heavy traffic limit theorem for the vector of...
Solving multi-item lot-sizing problems using strong cutting planes
1991,
The authors consider two classes of multi-item lot-sizing problems. The first is a...
Dynamic scheduling in single-server multiclass service systems with unit buffers
1991,
The problem of optimal dynamic sequencing for a single-server multiclass service...
A note on ‘Level schedules for mixed-model assembly lines in just-in-time production systems’
1991,
This note formulates an assignment problem for obtaining optimal level schedules for...
The problem of dimensionality in stratified sampling
1989,
Stratified sampling is perhaps the most natural of the variance reduction techniques....
Simulating discounted costs
1989,
The authors numerically estimate, via simulation, the expected infinite-horizon...
Estimation of multiresponse simulation metamodels using control variates
1989,
This paper provides a unified development of the method of control variates for...
A variant of the conditional expectation variance reduction technique and its application to the simulation of the GI/G/1 queues
1989,
This paper introduces the Partial Conditional Expectation (PCE) variance reduction...
Planning queueing simulations
1989,
Simple heuristic formulas are developed to estimate the simulation run lengths...
Importance sampling for stochastic simulations
1989,
Importance sampling is one of the classical variance reduction techniques for...
Bias properties of budget constrained simulations
1990,
This paper addresses the bias characteristics of estimators produced from Monte Carlo...
A unified view of the IPA, SF, and LR gradient estimation techniques
1990,
The links between the likelihood-ratio (LR) gradient-estimation technique (sometimes...
The simulator: New member of the simulation family
1991,
A simulator is a parameter-driven simulation that requires no programming. When...
Optimal clustering: A model and method
1991,
Classifying items into distinct groupings is fundamental in scientific inquiry. The...
Sensitivity analysis from sample paths using likelihoods
1989,
The authors modify the likelihood-based method for obtaining derivatives with respect...
Branch-and-bound algorithm for flow-path design of automated guided vehicle systems
1991,
An algorithm for determining the optimal, unidirectional flow path for an automated...
Does operations research address strategy?
1990,
Several recent comments published by leading operations researchers leave the...
A new heuristic solution method in resource constrained project scheduling
1991,
A new heuristic method is presented for the resolution of multiresource constrained...
Estimating a survival curve when new is better than used with respect to a distinguished set
1991,
Hollander, Park, and Proschan define a survival function S of a positive random...
A note on bounding a class of linear programming problems, including cutting stock problems
1990,
In LP problems with an extremely large number of possible structural variables,...
Stochastic minimization of the makespan in flow shops with identical machines and buffers of arbitrary size
1990,
Stochastic permutation flow shops of m identical machines and n jobs are considered....
Implicit modeling of flexible break assignments in optimal shift scheduling
1990,
The labor scheduling literature has demonstrated that the use of flexibility in...
Scheduling the production of several items with random demands in a single facility
1990,
Consider the problem of scheduling the production of several items in a single...
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