Journal: Journal of the Operational Research Society

Found 4035 papers in total
The army training mix model
The army training mix model
1995,
This paper describes a model for making decisions concerning the proper mix of TADSS...
The use of derivatives for optimizing steady state queues
The use of derivatives for optimizing steady state queues
1995,
To design queueing systems in an optimal way, one needs derivatives of the main...
MX/G/1 vacation models with N-policy: Heuristic interpretation of the mean waiting time
MX/G/1 vacation models with N-policy: Heuristic interpretation of the mean waiting time
1995,
The authors present heuristic interpretations of the mean queue waiting times of the M...
Designing effective simulation-based decision support systems: An empirical assessment of three types of decision support systems
Designing effective simulation-based decision support systems: An empirical assessment of three types of decision support systems
1995,
This paper addresses the design of effective simulation-based decision support systems...
Characteristics of decisions in decision analysis practice
Characteristics of decisions in decision analysis practice
1995,
This paper presents summary statistics regarding the characteristics of decisions...
Separating market efficiency from profitability and its implications for planning
Separating market efficiency from profitability and its implications for planning
1995,
This paper discusses the practical usefulness of separating market efficiency from...
On maximizing discrimination in multiple criteria decision making
On maximizing discrimination in multiple criteria decision making
1995,
The authors examine an LP/DEA-based technique for establishing an overall ranking of...
The spatial analysis of community health services on Wirral using geographic information systems
The spatial analysis of community health services on Wirral using geographic information systems
1995,
This paper discusses the development of a geographical information system (GIS) for...
Speed, gradient and workrate in uphill running
Speed, gradient and workrate in uphill running
1995,
A series of treadmill experiments is described concerned with a runner’s speed,...
An analysis of the El/Ek/1 queueing system by restricted minimal lattice paths
An analysis of the El/Ek/1 queueing system by restricted minimal lattice paths
1995,
The usual procedure for obtaining the equilibrium probability distribution of the...
Forty years on: Challenges and successes
Forty years on: Challenges and successes
1994,
This paper is the Inaugural Address of the President of the U.K. Operational Research...
Cognitive processes and operational research: A human information processing perspective
Cognitive processes and operational research: A human information processing perspective
1994,
This paper discusses the practice and process of Operational Research OR in the light...
Some recurring themes in using Soft Systems Methodology
Some recurring themes in using Soft Systems Methodology
1994,
The object of inquiry in this paper is all organisation-based M.Sc. student projects...
An O(Nlog(1/ℝà)) algorithm for the two-resource allocation problem with a non-differentiable convex objective function
An O(Nlog(1/ℝà)) algorithm for the two-resource allocation problem with a non-differentiable convex objective function
1995,
This paper considers a job consisting of N totally ordered tasks. There is a budget...
A tabu search algorithm for the resource-constrained assignment problem
A tabu search algorithm for the resource-constrained assignment problem
1995,
Efficient algorithms are available to solve the unconstrained assignment problem....
Criticality in resource constrained networks
Criticality in resource constrained networks
1995,
Project managers readily adopted the concept of the critical path as an aid to...
A non-serial dynamic programming model with an application to the optimal design of distribution networks
A non-serial dynamic programming model with an application to the optimal design of distribution networks
1995,
A non-serial dynamic programming formulation, aimed at the decomposition and...
The robustness of multi-echelon service models under autocorrelated demands
The robustness of multi-echelon service models under autocorrelated demands
1995,
A common assumption underlying the development of multi-echelon service models is that...
Goal programming in preference decomposition
Goal programming in preference decomposition
1995,
In choosing the best alternative with respect to multiple criteria, one approach is to...
Evaluation of lead time in production/inventory systems with non-stationary stochastic demand
Evaluation of lead time in production/inventory systems with non-stationary stochastic demand
1995,
For the past decade, new techniques for production management-such as kanban...
Algorithmic improvements to the method of Martel and Aouni
Algorithmic improvements to the method of Martel and Aouni
1995,
This note presents some suggestions for technical improvement of the method given by...
A note on the use of Lagrangean relaxation in railway scheduling
A note on the use of Lagrangean relaxation in railway scheduling
1995,
A previously published integer linear programming model for finding a minimum cost...
The challenges of scanner data
The challenges of scanner data
1995,
Data capture at point of sale, using laser scanning technology, is now commonplace in...
Integer programming to minimize labour costs
Integer programming to minimize labour costs
1995,
The main purpose of this paper is to demonstrate a real-world application of pure...
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