Journal: Journal of the Operational Research Society

Found 4035 papers in total
Solution of goal programming models using a basic taboo search algorithm
1999,
Goal programming is a very powerful technique for solving multiple objective...
Extended interval goal programming
1999,
This paper focuses on possible problems associated with the use of penalty functions...
Integer programming methods for normalisation and variable selection in mathematical programming discriminant analysis models
1999,
Mathematical programming discriminant analysis models must be normalised to prevent...
Minimising the maximum relative regret for linear programs with interval objective function coefficients
1999,
The minimax relative regret solution to a linear program with interval objective...
Comparative evaluation of some interactive reference point-based methods for multi-objective optimisation
1999,
Many real-world optimisation applications include several conflicting objectives of...
Quadratic programming applications in finance using Excel
1999,
The paper describes two applications of quadratic programming in finance, one from the...
Blackett in the ‘white heat’ of the scientific revolution: Industrial modernisation under the Labour governments, 1964–1970
1999,
This paper analyses Patrick Blackett's role as an adviser on science and technology...
A comparison of factorial and random experimental design methods for the development of regression and neural network simulation metamodels
1999,
This paper compares two forms of experimental design methods that may be used for the...
A case of an intervention in an outpatients department
1999,
This paper is an account of a case intervention, undertaken at a National Health...
Information resource planning for a health-care system using an analytic hierarchy process-based goal programming method
1999,
This paper presents a goal programming (GP) model which aids in allocating a...
Sizing initial stockpiles in a conventional military retrograde movement
1999,
The importance of stockpiles in waging and supporting war has long been recognized by...
A robust forecasting system, based on the combination of two simple moving averages
1999,
For series with negligible growth and seasonality, simple moving averages are...
Multiple shift scheduling of workforce on four-day workweeks
1999,
This paper presents an efficient algorithm for scheduling of employees working on...
The art and science of designing rotating schedules
1999,
Rotating schedules are commonly used in a number of industries and public services...
The selection of joint projectors by a consortium: Cost sharing mechanisms
1999,
This paper considers the problem of project selection and cost allocation for a partly...
A fuzzy set approach to activity scheduling for product development
1999,
Industries need to effectively manage their product development processes to reduce...
Using linear programming to simulate service engineers
1999,
This paper describes the use of a network flow model to simulate a proposed spatial...
A cluster insertion heuristic for single and multiple depot vehicle routing problems with backhauling
1999,
We investigate an extension to the classical insertion-based heuristic for the vehicle...
Branch-and-price algorithm for a multicast routing problem
1999,
This paper considers a multicast routing problem to find the minimum cost tree where...
Integrating the use of linear and dynamic programming methods for dairy cow diet formulation
1999,
Despite many refinements that have been made to the basic Linear Programming model...
Business failure prediction using the UTADIS multicriteria analysis method
1999,
Business failure prediction is one of the most essential problems in the field of...
Group forecasting accuracy in hotels
1999,
Yield management helps hotels more profitably manage the capacity of their rooms....
Efficiency, size, benchmarks and targets for bank branches: An application of data envelopment analysis
1999,
This paper describes an application of data envelopment analysis (DEA) to the...
Not if but when will borrowers default
1999,
Credit scoring systems are based on Operational Research and statistical models which...
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