Journal: Journal of the Operational Research Society

Found 4035 papers in total
A note on the relation between the product rate variation problem and the apportionment problem
1996,
This note establishes a connection between two problems that appear in different...
New insights on the single machine total tardiness problem
1997,
Virtually all algorithmic studies on the single machine total tardiness problem use...
The efficiency distribution approach in data envelopment analysis: An application
1996,
A method is developed here for characterizing the empirical distribution of the...
Measuring the efficiency of prescribing by general practitioners
1996,
Data envelopment analysis (a mathematical programming technique) has often been...
Some mathematical properties of a DEA model for the joint determination of efficiencies
1997,
This paper explores the Karush-Kuhn-Tucker conditions and convexity issues in a...
Searching for targets who want to be found
1997,
The paper reports some simulation results for models of the types of search that might...
Optimal sequencing of skip collections and deliveries
1997,
The purpose of this paper is to model and solve a complex routing problem associated...
Optimal robotic component placement
1996,
An increasingly common feature of manufacturing companies is the use of robotic...
Hydrocarbon field size distributions: A case study in mixed integer nonlinear programming
1996,
Of key importance to oil and gas companies is the size distribution of fields in the...
Efficacy of traditional sport tournament structures
1997,
The ranking abilities of some traditional sport tournaments under a variety of initial...
Competitive tendering strategies in the bus industry
1996,
School bus services within the UK are subsidised by the local Passenger Transport...
A note on scheduling problems arising in satellite communictions
1997,
This paper presents a brief overview of recent results on scheduling in Time Division...
One day ahead demand forecasting in the utility industries: Two case studies
1997,
This paper describes two case studies of short-term demand forecasting for the...
Using a variable production rate as a response mechanism in the economic production lot size model
1997,
This paper considers a variant of the well known economic production lot model where...
An EOQ model for deteriorating items with time varying demands and costs
1996,
A generalized EOQ model for deteriorating items is considered here in which the demand...
On the newsboy problem with an emergency supply option
1996,
In this note, the authors solve a newsboy problem with an emergency supply option....
The coefficient of variation of queue size for heavy traffic
1996,
Consideration is given to the limiting form of the coefficient of variation of queue...
On the joint determination of efficiencies in a Data Envelopment Analysis context
1996,
Beasley studied the multiproduct Decision Making Unit, and offered a model for the...
Putting soft Operational Research OR methods to work: Information systems strategy development at Richards Bay
1996,
The development of an information systems strategy for a mineral extraction and...
Putting soft Operational Research OR methods to work: Information systems strategy development at Richards Bay
1996,
The development of an information systems strategy for a mineral extraction and...
Putting soft Operational Research OR methods to work: Information systems strategy development at Richards Bay
1996,
The development of an information systems strategy for a mineral extraction and...
Enhanced adjacent extreme-point search and tabu search for the minimum concave-cost uncapacitated transshipment problem
1996,
Practicable methods for optimising concave-cost, uncapacitated transshipment networks...
Constructing good solutions for the spanish school timetabling problem
1996,
In the school timetabling problem a set of lessons (combinations of classes, teachers,...
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