Country: United States

Found 17049 papers in total
Trajectory analysis of the stochastic queue median in a plane with rectilinear distances
1990,
In this paper the authors analyze the trajectory of stochastic queue median (SQM)...
Matching moments to phase distributions: Density function shapes
1990,
The authors study density-function shapes of distributions selected by...
The method of inscribed ellipsoids
1988,
In this note the authors describe a method of convex programming with polynomial...
Northern border pipeline logistics simulation
1990,
A simulation model in GPSS analyzed whether pipe for the Northern Border Pipeline...
Data envelopment analysis on a relaxed set of assumptions
1990,
D ata E nvelopment A nalysis is a procedure for evaluation of the relative efficiency...
An n-dimensional uniform random number generator suitable for IBM-compatible microcomputers
1990,
The uniform random number generator is the basic building block used in computer-based...
Asymptotic optimality of experimental designs in estimating a product of means
1990,
In nonlinear estimation problems with linear models, one difficulty in obtaining...
A polynomial goal programming approach to a class of quality control problems
1985,
The traditional quality control approach based on statistical tools has been very...
A new polynomial algorithm for linear programming
1988,
In this note a new PLP-algorithm is constructed. The estimates of its complexity are...
Quality control sampling plans under zero inventories: An alternative method
1987,
The nature of zero inventories and the related quality management concepts are...
Minimizing sample size for given accuracy in cycle counting
1987,
This article illustrates with a numerical example the application of a method to...
Distributed computation for linear programming problems satisfying a certain diagonal dominance condition
1990,
A block-coordinate ascent method for a class of linear programming problems whose...
A correspondence principle for relative entropy minimization
1990,
Relative entropy minimization has been proposed as an inference method for problems...
Easier quality control: Combining problem classification with time series analysis
1987,
Operations managers sometimes fail to take advantage of effective techniques for...
Evaluating strategies for Markov decision processes in parallel
1990,
The authors’ work on the use of Gittins indices in the evaluation of strategies...
Comparing policies in Markov decision processes: Mandl’s lemma revisited
1990,
A general framework is developed for comparing the long-run average cost of a Markov...
Undergraduate curriculum for production and operations management
1987,
The article clarifies some of the program development issues associated with the...
How students perceive the benefits of studying production and operations management
1987,
The study polled both graduate and undergraduate college students, asking them to list...
Applications of the penalty function method in constrained optimal control problems
1989,
This paper uses the penalty function method to solve constrained optimal control...
The academic/practitioner gap in production and inventory management
1987,
What the production and inventory management profession believes is important (as...
Operations management taxonomy
1987,
Operations management is responsible for achieving an effective and efficient...
The normalized method of finite penalties in nonlinear programming problems
1989,
In the solution of complex problems of conditional optimization a significant role is...
Use of operations research in production management
1987,
The results of a survey of large U.S. industrial firms indicates high use of...
That’s a good idea, but
1987,
How do you get a group of workers involved in implementing a new system? The method...
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