Journal: INFOR: Information Systems and Operational Research

Found 78 papers in total
Adaptive Systems Thinking in Integrated Water Resources Management with Insights into Conflicts over Water Exports
Adaptive Systems Thinking in Integrated Water Resources Management with Insights into Conflicts over Water Exports
2008,
Formal decision analysis techniques involving multiple stakeholders and multiple...
Cycle Time Estimation of a Multiple Product Production Line: An Approach With Fuzzy and Chance‐Constrained Programming
Cycle Time Estimation of a Multiple Product Production Line: An Approach With Fuzzy and Chance‐Constrained Programming
2010,
This paper presents an approach to estimate the cycle time of a multi‐product...
Designing Reliable IP Networks with an Access/Edge/Core Hierarchical Structure
Designing Reliable IP Networks with an Access/Edge/Core Hierarchical Structure
2010,
This paper presents an approach to estimate the cycle time of a multi‐product...
Models and Software for Urban and Regional Transportation Planning: The Contributions of the Center for Research on Transportation
Models and Software for Urban and Regional Transportation Planning: The Contributions of the Center for Research on Transportation
2008,
The aim of this article is to give a semi‐technical and somewhat journalistic...
Supply Management for Home Healthcare Services
Supply Management for Home Healthcare Services
2008,
As a consequence of escalating costs of healthcare and aging populations, developed...
History of Queueing Theory in Canada Prior to 1980
History of Queueing Theory in Canada Prior to 1980
2010,
This article presents a history of queueing theory done by Canadian researchers prior...
Compound Cycle of a Renewal Process and Applications
Compound Cycle of a Renewal Process and Applications
2010,
This paper presents a generic framework that is common to many stochastic models. For...
Erlangian Approximations for the Transient Analysis of a Fluid Queue Model for Forest Fire Perimeter
Erlangian Approximations for the Transient Analysis of a Fluid Queue Model for Forest Fire Perimeter
2010,
This paper presents how the Erlangization method can be employed to estimate...
On Accommodating Customer Flexibility in Service Systems
On Accommodating Customer Flexibility in Service Systems
2010,
We consider simple parallel queueing models in which a proportion of arriving...
An Economic Model for Justifying the Reduction of Delivery Variance in an Integrated Supply Chain
An Economic Model for Justifying the Reduction of Delivery Variance in an Integrated Supply Chain
2008,
This paper addresses the economic impact of improving delivery performance in a serial...
A Simple and Complete Solution to the Stationary Queue‐Length Probabilities of a Bulk‐Arrival Bulk‐Service Queue
A Simple and Complete Solution to the Stationary Queue‐Length Probabilities of a Bulk‐Arrival Bulk‐Service Queue
2010,
A complete solution for the stationary queue‐length distribution of a...
A Time‐Dependent Spatial Queueing Model for the Daily Deployment of Airtankers for Forest Fire Control
A Time‐Dependent Spatial Queueing Model for the Daily Deployment of Airtankers for Forest Fire Control
2010,
Each day forest fire managers must decide how many airtankers to acquire for the day...
Time‐Dependent Analysis of Some Infinite Server Queues with Bulk Poisson Arrivals
Time‐Dependent Analysis of Some Infinite Server Queues with Bulk Poisson Arrivals
2010,
Numerical computational formulae for the transient distribution of the number of...
A New Approximative Algorithm for the Expansion Problem of 3G Networks
A New Approximative Algorithm for the Expansion Problem of 3G Networks
2010,
In this paper, we propose a tabu search heuristic in order to solve the expansion...
Inventory Management: An Overview, Canadian Publications, Practical Applications and Suggestions for Future Research
Inventory Management: An Overview, Canadian Publications, Practical Applications and Suggestions for Future Research
2008,
This paper first presents an overview of inventory management. This includes a...
One‐Dimensional Carousel Storage Problems: Applications, Review and Generalizations
One‐Dimensional Carousel Storage Problems: Applications, Review and Generalizations
2010,
In this paper we focus on the problems of one‐dimensional storage location and...
Value of Information in a Capacitated Supply Chain
Value of Information in a Capacitated Supply Chain
2008,
The aim of this study is to understand the effect of end item demand variability,...
Essay on Conceptual Modeling, Analysis and Illustration of Agent‐Based Simulations for Distributed Supply Chain Planning
Essay on Conceptual Modeling, Analysis and Illustration of Agent‐Based Simulations for Distributed Supply Chain Planning
2008,
Recent developments in supply chain planning have emerged from the field of agent...
Combining Acquisition Planning with Inventory Management Under Uncertain Demand
Combining Acquisition Planning with Inventory Management Under Uncertain Demand
2008,
We develop a new mixed integer nonlinear model to maximize a manufacturer's expected...
Introducing the Localized Genetic Algorithm for Small Scale Capacitated Vehicle Routing Problems
Introducing the Localized Genetic Algorithm for Small Scale Capacitated Vehicle Routing Problems
2010,
Order based combinatorial optimization problems usually require decomposition to work...
Four Canadian Contributions to Stochastic Modeling
Four Canadian Contributions to Stochastic Modeling
2008,
We outline the history, significance, and impact of four important contributions by...
On approximating the distribution of random distances within and between certain regions of space
On approximating the distribution of random distances within and between certain regions of space
2007,
A moment-based methodology is proposed for approximating the distribution of the...
Solution of a facility layout problem in a final assembly workshop using constraint programming
Solution of a facility layout problem in a final assembly workshop using constraint programming
2007,
Today's global market is subject to high competition and many companies face the...
Étude comparative de divers modèles pour le problème de transport à la demande
Étude comparative de divers modèles pour le problème de transport à la demande
2007,
Le problème de transport à la demande consiste à...
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