Journal: Asia-Pacific Journal of Operational Research

Found 460 papers in total
The optimal launch schedule for two new cannibalistic durables: A diffusion theory approach
The optimal launch schedule for two new cannibalistic durables: A diffusion theory approach
2002,
This study presents the optimal timing framework for the seller who is going to launch...
Compressed workweek scheduling with differing weekdays and weekends labor demands
Compressed workweek scheduling with differing weekdays and weekends labor demands
2003,
The objective of this paper is to develop optimum solutions for the labor scheduling...
Quota allocation by linear programming using a spreadsheet solver
Quota allocation by linear programming using a spreadsheet solver
2002,
This paper illustrates how a frequently-encountered quota allocation problem in...
The feeder fleet planning problem of the same-day ground express service in Taiwan
The feeder fleet planning problem of the same-day ground express service in Taiwan
2001,
Time-definite freight delivery common carriers in Taiwan provide same-day ground...
On generalized pre-invex functions
On generalized pre-invex functions
2001,
In this paper, a very recently introduced class of convexlike functions known as the...
Parallel machine scheduling problems: A survey
Parallel machine scheduling problems: A survey
2001,
During the last ten years, the parallel machine scheduling problems have been...
The asymptotic convergence of some flow-shop scheduling heuristics
The asymptotic convergence of some flow-shop scheduling heuristics
2001,
Heuristics are often used to provide solutions for flow-shop scheduling problems. The...
A note on solving multicriteria transportation–location problems by fuzzy programming
A note on solving multicriteria transportation–location problems by fuzzy programming
2001,
Transportation–location problems are generalizations of the classical...
The analysis of optimal price control model in matching problem between production and sales
The analysis of optimal price control model in matching problem between production and sales
2001,
This paper presents a mathematical model under the assumptions of linear demand and...
Solving travelling salesman problems with an intelligent search approach
Solving travelling salesman problems with an intelligent search approach
2001,
This paper presents a solution approach for addressing travelling salesman problems by...
First-come-first-served polling systems
First-come-first-served polling systems
2001,
One criterion for operating a polling system is the fairness. In most of the polling...
Analysis of a multiserver queue with two priority classes and (M, N)-threshold service schedule II: Preemptive priority
Analysis of a multiserver queue with two priority classes and (M, N)-threshold service schedule II: Preemptive priority
2001,
In this paper, we continue our previous work to consider an ( M,N )-threshold...
Modified heuristic algorithms for scheduling multiple batch processors with incompatible job families
Modified heuristic algorithms for scheduling multiple batch processors with incompatible job families
2001,
This paper considers the problem of scheduling Parallel Non-Identical Batch Processors...
Solving a multiple objective linear program using simulated annealing
Solving a multiple objective linear program using simulated annealing
2001,
Multiple Objective Linear Programs (MOLP) are often used in practice for managerial...
A heuristic algorithm for stochastic root finding
A heuristic algorithm for stochastic root finding
2001,
We propose a heuristic algorithm for n -dimensional stochastic root-finding problems...
A parallel two-phase metaheuristic for routing problems with time windows
A parallel two-phase metaheuristic for routing problems with time windows
2001,
This paper describes the parallelization of a two-phase metaheuristic for the vehicle...
Hybrid genetic algorithms in solving vehicle routing problems with time window constraints
Hybrid genetic algorithms in solving vehicle routing problems with time window constraints
2001,
This paper describes the authors' research on Genetic Algorithms (GAs) in solving...
Pricing knockout options with a general boundary
Pricing knockout options with a general boundary
2001,
In modern financial markets, various option contracts have been introduced and traded....
Neural network with genetically evolved algorithms for stocks prediction
Neural network with genetically evolved algorithms for stocks prediction
2001,
Many studies have shown that artificial neural networks have the capability to learn...
A factored reliability formula for weighted-k-out-of-n system
A factored reliability formula for weighted-k-out-of-n system
2001,
A weighted version of the k -out-of- n system is considered. The k -out-of- n :G(F)...
A study of lifetime distributions for regularly replaced systems
A study of lifetime distributions for regularly replaced systems
2001,
Usually lifetime distributions are used for systems that are not repaired or...
A primal–dual interior point algorithm for solving bilevel programming problem
A primal–dual interior point algorithm for solving bilevel programming problem
2000,
Linear bilevel programming problem is a decentralized decision problem with two...
Multiple objective cost–bottleneck time transportation problem with additional impurity constraints
Multiple objective cost–bottleneck time transportation problem with additional impurity constraints
2000,
This paper discusses Multiple Objective Linear Cost–Bottleneck Time...
Overload analysis of the PH/PH/1/K queue and the queue of the M/G/1/K type with very large K
Overload analysis of the PH/PH/1/K queue and the queue of the M/G/1/K type with very large K
2000,
We consider the PH/PH/ 1/ K queue and the queue of M/G/ 1 type with very large buffer...
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