Journal: Journal of the Operational Research Society

Found 4035 papers in total
A stochastic linear programming approach to hierarchical production planning
A stochastic linear programming approach to hierarchical production planning
1997,
This paper examines production planning decisions. The process is formulated as a...
Optimal strategy in N-policy production system with early set-up
Optimal strategy in N-policy production system with early set-up
1997,
This paper considers a production system in which an early set-up is possible. The...
Estimating staffing requirements at an airport terminal
Estimating staffing requirements at an airport terminal
1997,
The paper reports on the derivation of a procedure for the estimation of immigration...
Data Envelopment Analysis Theory, Methodology and Applications
Data Envelopment Analysis Theory, Methodology and Applications
1997,
Discrete Stochastic Processes
Discrete Stochastic Processes
1997,
Handbook of Systems Analysis Volume Three: Cases
Handbook of Systems Analysis Volume Three: Cases
1997,
Soft OR and management practice: A study of the adoption and use of Soft Systems Methodology
Soft OR and management practice: A study of the adoption and use of Soft Systems Methodology
1997,
The adoption and use of Soft Systems Methodology (SSM) within management practice is...
The World's First Business Computer: User-Driven Innovation
The World's First Business Computer: User-Driven Innovation
1997,
Real-time decision problems: An operational research perspective
Real-time decision problems: An operational research perspective
1997,
This paper is concerned with a class of dynamic and stochastic problems known as...
Planning and consolidating shipments from a warehouse
Planning and consolidating shipments from a warehouse
1997,
A typical warehouse or distribution centre ships material to various customer...
Optimal provisioning strategies for slow-moving spare parts with small lead times
Optimal provisioning strategies for slow-moving spare parts with small lead times
1997,
When an expensive piece of equipment is bought, spare parts can often be bought at a...
Deterministic inventory models for variable production
Deterministic inventory models for variable production
1997,
This paper presents two deterministic inventory models for a single item, where for...
Discrete Analysis and Operations Research
Discrete Analysis and Operations Research
1997,
Requirements of Standards: Optimization Models and Algorithms
Requirements of Standards: Optimization Models and Algorithms
1997,
A comparison of a genetic algorithm with an experimental design technique in the optimization of a production process
A comparison of a genetic algorithm with an experimental design technique in the optimization of a production process
1997,
This paper describes the optimization of a textile process by means of two differing...
A tabu search-based approach for scheduling job-shop type flexible manufacturing systems
A tabu search-based approach for scheduling job-shop type flexible manufacturing systems
1997,
The problem of scheduling parts in a job-shop type flexible manufacturing system (FMS)...
The Quality Systems Manual: The Definitive Guide to the ISO 9000 Family and TickIT
The Quality Systems Manual: The Definitive Guide to the ISO 9000 Family and TickIT
1997,
Two-machine flowshop scheduling to minimize the number of tardy jobs
Two-machine flowshop scheduling to minimize the number of tardy jobs
1997,
The authors consider the two-machine flowshop problem with the objective of minimizing...
Split-delivery routeing heuristics in livestock feed distribution
Split-delivery routeing heuristics in livestock feed distribution
1997,
This paper describes a feed distribution problem encountered on a cattle ranch in...
An algorithm for a cutting stock problem on a strip
An algorithm for a cutting stock problem on a strip
1997,
A cutting stock problem is formulated as follows: a set of rectangular pieces must be...
Alternative approaches for one-dimensional slitting problems
Alternative approaches for one-dimensional slitting problems
1997,
Dynamic programming has been used to find the optimal solution for one-dimensional...
Constrained two-dimensional cutting: An improvement of Christofides and Whitlock's exact algorithm
Constrained two-dimensional cutting: An improvement of Christofides and Whitlock's exact algorithm
1997,
Christofides and Whitlock have developed a top-down algorithm which combines in a nice...
An analytical model for close combat dynamics
An analytical model for close combat dynamics
1997,
A coherent dynamic combat model is developed from basic principles. The governing set...
Increasing the operational efficiency of container terminals in Australia
Increasing the operational efficiency of container terminals in Australia
1997,
This paper discusses the major factors influencing the transfer efficiency of rail...
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