Journal: IMA Journal of Management Mathematics

Found 110 papers in total
The problem with integer programming
2011,
Integer programming (IP), also known as discrete optimization, is a way of modelling a...
A recurrent‐events survival analysis of the duration of Olympic records
2011,
One of the main motivations for participants in high‐level sports competitions...
Piecewise linear regression techniques to analyse the timing of head coach dismissals in Dutch soccer clubs
2011,
The key question in research on dismissals of head coaches in sports clubs is not...
Interactive shrinkage methods for class handicapping
2011,
A recent publication identified weaknesses with the current handicapping system for...
A stochastic model of progression of athletic records
2011,
A statistical model for development of track and field records is presented. The...
Robust fitting of football prediction models
2011,
Existing methods for the prediction of the final scores in football games focus on...
Bookmaker consensus and agreement for the UEFA Champions League 2008/2009
2011,
Bookmakers odds are an easily available source of ‘prospective’...
Dynamic Bayesian forecasting models of football match outcomes with estimation of the evolution variance parameter
2011,
Statistical models of football (soccer) match outcomes have potential applications to...
Service facilities with Markovian demand and deterministic supply with an application in repair modelling
2010,
Recent research by the author was concerned with systems modelled by two processes,...
On modelling of grouped reliability data for wind turbines
2010,
Energy generation by wind turbines (WTs) has increased enormously during the last...
Risk aversion in maintenance: a utility-based approach
2010,
In the author's concept of risk-averse maintenance, introduced in a previous paper, we...
Multi-criteria decision model for selecting repair contracts by applying utility theory and variable interdependent parameters
2010,
The selection of contracts is a very important stage for the process of outsourcing...
A maintenance model with minimal and general repair
2010,
The purpose of this article is to determine optimal maintenance policies for...
A preventive maintenance decision model based on multicriteria method PROMETHEE II integrated with Bayesian approach
2010,
Different kinds of systems need different maintenance levels and models. Specifically,...
Hybrid intensity models for repairable systems
2010,
In recent years, several authors have proposed mathematical models for complex...
Cournot equilibria in oligopolistic electricity markets
2010,
Electricity markets are undergoing a liberalization process aiming at introducing...
Network reliability design via joint probabilistic constraints
2010,
Network reliability is an important issue in network planning and operation. While...
Information input for multi-stage stochastic programs
2010,
We consider multi-stage stochastic programs with incomplete knowledge of probability...
A dynamic day-ahead paratransit planning problem
2010,
We consider a dynamic planning problem for the transport of elderly and disabled...
A multistage formulation for generation companies in a multi-auction electricity market
2010,
In this paper, we deal with the definition of a decision model for a producer...
Hidden Markov models for financial optimization problems
2010,
Many financial decision problems require scenarios for multivariate financial time...
Indexation of Dutch pension rights in multistage recourse ALM (asset liability management) models
2010,
Indexation (correction for inflation) of defined benefit pension rights is an...
A stochastic optimization model for gas retail with temperature scenarios and oil price parameters
2010,
The paper deals with a new stochastic optimization model, named Optimization Modelling...
Spare parts management: a review of forecasting research and extensions
2010,
Spare parts are very common in many industries and forecasting their requirements is...
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