Journal: Journal of the Operational Research Society

Found 4035 papers in total
Lead time demand for simple exponential smoothing: An adjustment factor for the standard deviation
1999,
A new simple formula is found to correct the underestimation of the standard deviation...
An EOQ model for deteriorating items with time varying demand and partial backlogging
1999,
In the classical economic order quantity model, it is often assumed that the shortages...
Lead time and ordering cost reductions in continuous review inventory systems with partial backorders
1999,
This paper investigates the impact of ordering cost reduction on the modified...
An efficient algorithm for the regular W1 packing of polygons in the infinite plane
1999,
This paper describes a new algorithm, PLANEPACK, which determines an optimal or near...
An integrated approach to dynamic plant location and capacity planning
1999,
We consider a dynamic capacitated plant location problem in which capacities of opened...
Scheduling the maintenance on a single machine
1999,
This paper considers a single machine scheduling problem with preventive maintenance....
Developments in delay time analysis for modelling plant maintenance
1999,
Delay time (DT) analysis is a pragmatic mathematical concept readily embraced by...
A hybrid maintenance model with imperfect inspection for a system with deterioration and Poisson failure
1999,
A new maintenance model for a system with both deterioration and Poisson failures is...
Yield management: Editorial introduction
1999,
According to the popular press and media a common discussion point amongst customers...
Yield management in UK hotels: A systems analysis
1999,
A yield management (YM) system is one of the most recent examples of systems...
Nested Benders decomposition and dynamic programming for reservoir optimisation
1999,
This paper presents a computational comparison of nested Benders decomposition and...
Calculation of an optimal region of operation for dual response systems fitted from experimental data
1999,
While there is abundant literature on Response Surface Methodology about how to seek...
Comparing constraint programming and mathematical programming approaches to discrete optimisation – the change problem
1999,
This paper is aimed at researchers and practioners in Operational Research who are...
A tour construction heuristic for the travelling salesman problem
1999,
The tour construction heuristic that generates initial tours for the tour improvement...
A semidefinite programming approach to the optimal control of a single server queueing system with imposed second moment constraints
1999,
Classical analyses of the dynamic control of multi-class queueing systems frequently...
Using the discrete time modelling approach to evaluate the time-dependent behaviour of queueing systems
1999,
Many real-life queueing problems exhibit time-dependent behaviour, but the...
Simulation of capacity expansion and sequencing alternatives for a sheet metal producer
1999,
We present a simulation case study carried out for a make-to-order aluminium sheet...
On the quality of the data envelopment analysis model
1999,
The user of data envelopment analysis has little available guidance on model quality....
The management of OR groups: Results of a survey
1999,
This paper presents the results of a survey of OR group managers to examine the...
Markov decision processes with noise-corrupted and delayed state observations
1999,
We consider the partially observed Markov decision process with observations delayed...
Subgraph ejection chains and tabu search for the crew scheduling problem
1999,
The tabu search algorithms for the Crew Scheduling Problem (CSP) reported in this...
Scheduling with time dependent processing times: Review and extensions
1999,
In classical scheduling theory job processing times are constant. However, there are...
Two-machine open shop scheduling with special transportation times
1999,
The paper considers a problem of scheduling n jobs in a two-machine open shop to...
Cyclical schedules for one-warehouse, multi-retailer systems with dynamic demands
1999,
In a one-warehouse, multi-retailer system, a cyclical schedule is characterised by...
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