Journal: International Transactions in Operational Research

Found 843 papers in total
A new composite algorithm for clustering problems
1996,
This paper presents a composite algorithm for solving a class of clustering problems....
Systems simulation to support integrated energy analysis and liberalised planning
1996,
This paper describes the application of system dynamics to two very different energy...
OR modelling for a deregulated electricity sector
1996,
OR’s role in the New Zealand electricity sector has changed as the institutional...
Using mathematical programming for electricity spot pricing
1996,
Recent moves around the world to introduce competition into electricity markets have...
Modelling hydro reservoir operation in a deregulated electricity market
1996,
The authors describe a medium term market simulation model which was built to help...
The optimisation of renewable energy sources in an electric power system by use of simulation and deterministic planning models
1996,
This paper presents two models which have been developed to study the operational and...
Assessing the impact of operating constraints and operation policy on the reliability level of a generation system
1996,
This paper presents a chronological stochastic method for evaluating the reliability...
Assessing decisions on multiple uses of water and hydroelectric facilities
1996,
Hydroelectric systems no longer stay aside from conflicts in the use of water and...
Improving electricity planning-Use of a multicriteria decision making model
1996,
Electricity supply planners are now expected to consider a wide range of supply and...
A multiple objective linear programming approach to power generation planning with demand-side management (DSM)
1996,
The optimization of an economic indicator has traditionally been the sole objective...
A rural electrification expansion model
1996,
In Colombia, power companies with capacity greater than 100MW pay royalties over gross...
Effective engineering design through simulation
1996,
This paper presents a framework for designing, analyzing and improving systems and...
A simulated annealing approach to the railroad freight transportation design problem
1996,
The tactical planning to determine the frequency of trains and the routing of freight...
On the development of new forms of organisational decision support systems
1996,
Decision making has been a primary interest of OR/MS, and management scientists have...
Building linear programming models from structural model components
1996,
Model management research investigates the formulation, analysis and interpretation of...
Optimizing long-term hydro-power production using Markov decision processes
1996,
Modelling the long-term operation of hydroelectric systems is one of the classic...
Optimal routing designs in self-healing communications networks
1996,
Self-healing communication networks that allow re-routing of demands through switching...
Heuristics from nature for hard combinatorial optimization problems
1996,
This paper tries to describe the main characters of Heuristics ‘derived’...
A note on a method to ensure rank-order consistency in the analytic hierarchy process
1996,
Suppose a decision-maker can specify, with confidence, the rank-order of objects in an...
Chaos theory in operations research
1996,
The purpose of this paper is to illustrate the potential importance of non-linear...
Optimisation of a Simulated-Annealing-based heuristic for single row machine layout problem by Generic Algorithm
1996,
This paper discusses a procedure to determine the optimal set of parameters relevant...
Modeling truck-shovel systems as closed queueing network with multiple job classes
1996,
In this paper an analytical method is proposed to model the truck-shovel system as a...
Concurrent engineering design using interval methods
1996,
Modern design practice has displaced serial approaches in favour of concurrent...
On costs in teleworking
1996,
This paper introduces a model for analysing costs within a teleworking organization....
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