Journal: Applied Stochastic Models in Business and Industry

Found 17 papers in total
Modelling a general standby system and evaluation of its performance
2008,
Redundancy or standby is a technique that has been widely applied to improving system...
Exercising flexible load contracts: Two simple strategies
2008,
A flexible load contract is a type of swing option where the holder has the right to...
On optimal operating conditions for a data processing system: A stochastic approach
2008,
In this paper, we consider the problem of determining optimal operating conditions for...
Reduction in mean residual life in the presence of a constant competing risk
2008,
The addition of a constant ‘competing risk’ corresponding to an...
Profile-based push models in manpower planning
2008,
A methodology is presented to deal with heterogeneity due to observable variables in...
Medium-term horizon volatility forecasting: A comparative study
2007,
In this paper, volatility is estimated and then forecast using unobserved...
A periodical replacement model based on cumulative repair-cost limit
2007,
This paper considers a periodical replacement model based on a cumulative repair-cost...
Comparing different fractions of a factorial design: a metal cutting case study
2007,
Full factorial designs of a significant size are very rarely performed in industry due...
Preventive maintenance for inspected systems with additive subexponential shock magnitudes
2007,
We examine the long-run average availability and cost rate of a maintained system...
Random-coefficients hidden-Markov Poisson regression models for inferring a competitor's promotion strategy
2007,
In this paper we consider the case of a drug manufacturer who has physician-level...
Probabilistic models for medical insurance claims
2007,
The paper develops two probabilistic models for claim size in health insurance based...
A semi-Markov model of disease recurrence in insured dogs
2007,
We use a semi-Markov model to analyse the stochastic dynamics of disease occurrence of...
Optimal replenishment policy for imperfect quality EMQ model with rework and backlogging
2007,
This paper derives the optimal replenishment policy for imperfect quality economic...
Monitoring process for attributes with quality deterioration and diagnosis errors
2007,
The aim of this paper is to present an online economical quality-control procedure for...
Stochastic optimization for allocation problems with shortfall risk constraints
2007,
One of the crucial aspects in asset allocation problems is the assumption concerning...
Negative binomial version of the Lee–Carter model for mortality forecasting
2007,
Mortality improvements pose a challenge for the planning of public retirement systems...
Optimal model for warehouse location and retailer allocation
2007,
Warehouse location and retailer allocation is a high-level strategic decision problem...
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