Journal: International Transactions in Operational Research

Found 843 papers in total
China's economic reform promotes operational research applications in the processing industry
2001,
This paper illustrates the opportunities for operational research (OR) applications...
A new upper bound for the cylinder packing problem
2001,
This paper introduces a new upper bound to the problem of fitting identical circles...
Regulated quality diffusion revisited
2001,
In many manufacturing applications, the regulation of a quality process to attain a...
On conducting simultaneous versus sequential engineering activities in risky R&D
2001,
We consider development projects in which the activities can be classified in two...
Genetic algorithms for solving a class of constrained nonlinear integer programs
2001,
We consider a class of constrained nonlinear integer programs, which arise in...
The tricriteria two-machine flowshop scheduling problem
2001,
The literature on the two-machine flowshop scheduling problem reveals that the problem...
On the study of China's grain output prediction
2001,
Feeding 1.2 billion Chinese is a critical issue both for China and for the world. This...
Optimization of wafer exposure patterns using a two-dimensional cutting algorithm
2001,
The semiconductor industry plays an integral role in Taiwan's manufacturing sector....
Production and maintenance planning for electricity generators: Modeling and application to Indian power systems
2001,
This paper describes the development of an optimization model to perform the fuel...
The three-hierarchical location-allocation of banking facilities with risk and uncertainty
2001,
The location-allocation of commercial banking facilities often involves providing...
A meta-representation for integrating operational research and artificial intelligence in an intelligent decision support paradigm
2001,
Operational research (OR) and artificial intelligence (AI) models are primary...
Spatial optimization of resources deployment for forest-fire management
2001,
The main objective of forest-fire management is to minimize the damage caused by...
Personnel selection fuzzy model
2001,
The paper presents a two-level personnel selection fuzzy model: short list and hiring...
Distributed social dilemma with competitive meta-players
2001,
In our research, we propose the solution to the ‘Distributed Social...
A face identification system based on the Mahalanobis–Taguchi system
2001,
In this paper, we propose a face identification system based on the...
Algorithms for the weight constrained shortest path problem
2001,
Given a directed graph whose arcs have an associated cost, and associated weight, the...
Efficient algorithm for the constrained two-dimensional cutting stock problem
2001,
This paper considers the constrained two-dimensional cutting stock problem. Some...
An explicit solution of a generalized optimum requirement spanning tree problem with a property related to Monge
2001,
The paper considers a generalization of the optimum requirement spanning tree problem...
On serial and parallel implementations of the Erlang fixed-point iteration scheme
2001,
The blocking probability of a route in a loss network is the probability that a call...
An acquisition of evaluation function for shogi by learning self-play
2001,
Since Deep Blue, which is a chess program, beat the world human chess champion, recent...
Derivative free optimization in higher dimension
2001,
Non-linear optimizations that do not require explicit or implicit derivative...
On output processes of synchronization queues
2001,
We consider synchronization queues with finite or infinite buffers. There is one flow...
Optimization of a PH/PH/1/N queue with controllable service time and partial information
2001,
We study a queueing system where both inter-arrival and service times are distributed...
Optimal location of deep-sea tsunami detectors
2001,
The development of deep-sea detectors has significantly enhanced the potential for...
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