Journal: Operational Research

Found 117 papers in total
P2 hierarchical decomposition procedure: application to irrigation strategies design
2011,
Optimization by simulation of agricultural practices can help to improve irrigation...
Constrained Minimum‐k‐Star Clustering and its application to the consolidation of farmland
2011,
The present paper introduces and studies a new combinatorial clustering model for the...
A simulation based decision aid tool for setting regulation of energy grids with distributed generation
2011,
Energy policies in the European Union (EU) and its 27 member states respond to three...
Modeling an e‐government observatory for rural SMEs using UML with RUP
2011,
Developing Web‐based systems for agriculture and rural development requires the...
A hybrid decomposition procedure for scheduling projects under multiple resource constraints
2011,
This paper presents a hybrid decomposition procedure for solving the...
Impact assessment of CAP policies on social sustainability in rural areas: an application in Northern Greece
2011,
This study aims to assess the multiple impacts of the Common Agricultural Policies...
Minimizing the total weighted tardiness in wildfire suppression
2011,
In scheduling fire fighting resource problems, increasing time is required to control...
Modeling organic carbon and carbon-mediated soil processes in DSSAT v4.5
2010,
Cropping systems models have evolved over the last four decades in response to the...
Issues of spatial and temporal scale in modeling the effects of field operations on soil properties
2010,
Tillage is an important procedure for modifying the soil environment to enhance crop...
Precise design of environmental data warehouses
2010,
People use data warehouses to help them make decisions. For example, public policy...
Using an MDA (Model-Driven Architecture) approach to model and evaluate cropping systems sustainability
2010,
In agricultural research, to carry out experimental ex post evaluations, it is first...
Designing experiments to evaluate the effectiveness of precision agricultural practices on research fields: part 1: concepts for their formulation
2010,
A better method is needed to evaluate the effectiveness of precision agricultural...
An alternative sample size estimation for optimizing taper equations fitting
2010,
Taper equations are useful for estimating the diameter of a tree at any height on its...
Road tunnels construction cost estimation: a structural equation model development and comparison
2010,
Sound understanding of technical projects performance is very important at the...
Construction material supplier selection under multiple criteria
2010,
During the construction phase one important factor that facilitates project cost...
Optimal pricing and lot-sizing policy for a two-warehouse supply chain system with perishable items under partial trade credit financing
2010,
Usually, in real life business, supplier is willing to provide a retailer a trade...
A new multi-objective optimization formulation for rail-car fleet sizing problems
2010,
With potential application to a variety of industries, fleet sizing problems present a...
Decisions of knowledge transfer in technology innovation alliance: a Stackelberg leader-followers model
2010,
The decision-making processes of knowledge transfer are regarded as the Stackelberg...
Scheduling a single fire fighting resource with deteriorating fire suppression times and set-up times
2010,
In fire fighting, time and effort required to control a fire increase if the beginning...
Emissions' reduction of a coal-fired power plant via reduction of consumption through simulation and optimization of its mathematical model
2010,
One of the main sources of carbon dioxide emissions is the electrical power production...
Land suitability analysis for natural wastewater treatment systems using a new GIS add-in for supporting criterion weight elicitation methods
2010,
Renowned for their ability to deal with spatial problems, commercial GIS software...
Optimal selection of forest patches using integer and fractional programming
2010,
Forest fragmentation occurs when large and continuous forests are divided into smaller...
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