Journal: Journal of the Operational Research Society

Found 4035 papers in total
Solving the CLSP by a Tabu search heuristic
1996,
The multi-item, single-level, capacitated, dynamic lot-sizing problem, is considered....
Flowshop scheduling of robotic cells with job-dependent transportation and set-up effects
1995,
A flexible manufacturing cell consisting of two machining centres, several automated...
A closed queueing network model to evaluate the impact of recovery operations on the performance of database servers
1996,
As database servers proliferate in modern information systems architectures in...
A savings index heuristic algorithm for flowshop scheduling with sequence dependent set-up times
1995,
This paper considers the permutation flowshop scheduling problem with significant...
Selection of capacity expansion projects
1995,
The problem of determining a project slection schedule and a...
A new heuristic for a single machine scheduling problem with set-up times
1996,
This paper examines the problem of scheduling jobs on a single machine with set-up...
Co-ordinating two searchers for an object hidden on an interval
1995,
Two unit-speed searchers starting at 0 seek a stationary target hidden according to a...
An exchange heuristic for routeing problems with time windows
1995,
This paper compares different exchange heuristics for vehicle routeing problems with...
A cutting stock and scheduling problem in the copper industry
1996,
This case study was carried out for Thomas Bolton Ltd, a copper component...
Location of protection devices on electrical tree networks
1995,
At a company’s request, the authors were asked to determine the placement and...
On excess-time correlated cumulative processes
1995,
In this paper a class of correlated cumulative processes, , is studied with excess...
System Dynamics modelling for residential energy efficiency analysis and management
1995,
A System Dynamics model to simulate the substitution of installed household appliances...
An interior multiple objective primal-dual linear programming algorithm using efficient anchoring points
1995,
This paper presents an interior Multiple Objective Linear Programming (MOLP) algorithm...
Making manufacturing practices tacit: A case study of Computer-Aided Production Management and Lean Production
1995,
The idea that operations in batch repetitive manufacturing can be managed using formal...
A new efficient heuristic for the minimum set covering problem
1995,
This paper solves approximately the minimum set covering problem by developing a new...
A satisficing chance constrained model in the portfolio selection of insurance lines and investments
1995,
This paper sets out a model that simultaneously determines insurers’ satisficing...
Strategic level MS/OR tool usage in the United Kingdom: An empirical survey
1995,
A survey of the practitioner members of the United Kingdom Operational Research...
Optimal two-commodity flows with non-linear cost functions
1995,
This paper considers networks in which two different commodities have to be...
Inventory models for increasing demand followed by level demand
1995,
This paper considers a product subject to a period of increasing demand, according to...
A heuristic for a resource-capacitated multi-stage lot-sizing problem with lead times
1995,
This paper proposes a heuristic for the resource-capacitated multi-stage lot-sizing...
Performability analysis of fork-join queueing systems
1995,
Fork-join queueing systems offer a natural modelling paradigm for parallel processing...
Efficient solution of the single-item, capacitated lot-sizing problem with start-up and reservation costs
1995,
A capacitated dynamic lot-sizing model, where the costs incurred are a start-up cost...
A heuristic for vehicle routing and depot staffing
1995,
This paper discusses the approach taken in solving a specific depot staffing and...
Sequencing a set of alternatives under time constraints
1995,
This paper considers a problem of sequencing a set of alternatives (i.e. manufacturing...
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