Journal: Journal of the Operational Research Society

Found 4035 papers in total
Availability analysis of repairable n-server ni-replicated systems
Availability analysis of repairable n-server ni-replicated systems
1995,
This paper develops an exact closed-form expression for the steady-state availability...
An approximation of a Markov decision process for resource planning
An approximation of a Markov decision process for resource planning
1995,
This study presents an approximation of a Markovian decision process to calculate...
Calculating the rate of occurrence of failures for continuous-time Markov chains with application to a two-component parallel system
Calculating the rate of occurrence of failures for continuous-time Markov chains with application to a two-component parallel system
1995,
This paper assumes that a system process is either a continuous-time Markov chain or a...
Polynomial algorithms for a class of discrete minmax linear programming problems
Polynomial algorithms for a class of discrete minmax linear programming problems
1995,
This paper considers the problem of obtaining integer solutions to a minmax linear...
Putting soft Operational Research OR methods to work: Information systems strategy development at Sainsbury’s
Putting soft Operational Research OR methods to work: Information systems strategy development at Sainsbury’s
1995,
The development of a new information systems (IS) strategy for a major UK food and...
Solving the continuous p-dispersion problem using non-linear programming
Solving the continuous p-dispersion problem using non-linear programming
1995,
The problem of locating p maximally dispersed points in a convex space is considered....
Algorithms for capacitated, multi-item lot-sizing without set-ups
Algorithms for capacitated, multi-item lot-sizing without set-ups
1995,
The multi-item lot-sizing problem considered here is concerned with finding the lot...
A travelling salesman model for the sequencing of duties in bus crew rotas
A travelling salesman model for the sequencing of duties in bus crew rotas
1995,
The paper addresses one aspect of the rostering problem posed to the public transport...
Controlled envelopment by face extension in DEA
Controlled envelopment by face extension in DEA
1995,
Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) is an approach to assess the relative efficiency of...
The distribution free newsboy problem with balking
The distribution free newsboy problem with balking
1995,
The purpose of this paper is to study the classic newsboy model with more realistic...
Developing a methodology for multidisciplinary action research: A case study
Developing a methodology for multidisciplinary action research: A case study
1995,
This paper describes an approach taken to carrying out multidisciplinary action...
Revisiting ROQ: EOQ for company-wide ROI maximization
Revisiting ROQ: EOQ for company-wide ROI maximization
1995,
Although attempts have been made in the past to modify the economic order quantity...
An alternative procedure for determining the optimal policy for an inventory item having linear trend in demand
An alternative procedure for determining the optimal policy for an inventory item having linear trend in demand
1995,
This paper develops an iterative procedure for determining the optimal replenishment...
Determining teaching and research efficiencies
Determining teaching and research efficiencies
1995,
This paper considers the problem of determing teaching and research efficiencies for...
Uncertainty and imprecision: Modelling and analysis
Uncertainty and imprecision: Modelling and analysis
1995,
Any statistical analysis or decision analysis contains numerical inputs of which...
An EOQ model for deteriorating items with shortages and time-varying demand
An EOQ model for deteriorating items with shortages and time-varying demand
1995,
In a recent paper, Goswami and Chaudhuri considered the inventory replenishment...
On the generation of Markov decision processes
On the generation of Markov decision processes
1995,
Comparisons of the performance of solution algorithms for Markov decision processes...
Estimating a Markov transition matrix from observational data
Estimating a Markov transition matrix from observational data
1995,
Markov chains are frequently used in Operational Research to describe how a system...
Line search techniques for the logarithmic barrier function in quadratic programming
Line search techniques for the logarithmic barrier function in quadratic programming
1995,
This paper proposes a line-search procedure for the logarithmic barrier function in...
Heuristics to schedule service engineers within time windows
Heuristics to schedule service engineers within time windows
1995,
This paper describes the development of a set of heuristics for tackling vehicle...
The solution of travelling salesman problems based on industrial data
The solution of travelling salesman problems based on industrial data
1995,
This paper partially replicates a comparison of travelling salesman heuristics carried...
Joint vendor-buyer policy in JIT manufacturing
Joint vendor-buyer policy in JIT manufacturing
1995,
This study shows that a co-operative batching policy, based on cost information...
The general two-server queueing loss system: Discrete-time analysis and numerical approximation of continuous-time systems
The general two-server queueing loss system: Discrete-time analysis and numerical approximation of continuous-time systems
1995,
The Erlang Loss formula is a widely used model for determining values of the long-run...
Object-orientation, discrete simulation and the three-phase approach
Object-orientation, discrete simulation and the three-phase approach
1995,
The three-phase approach provides a simple and robust way to develop discrete computer...
Papers per page: