Journal: Journal of the Operational Research Society

Found 4035 papers in total
Efficiency and cross-efficiency in DEA: Derivations, meanings and uses
Efficiency and cross-efficiency in DEA: Derivations, meanings and uses
1994,
This paper examines a neglected aspect of Data Envelopment Analysis: cross-efficiency....
Distribution free procedures for some inventory models
Distribution free procedures for some inventory models
1994,
Stochastic inventory models, such as continuous review models and periodic review...
The inventory lot-sizing problem with continuous time-varying demand and shortages
The inventory lot-sizing problem with continuous time-varying demand and shortages
1994,
This study develops and analyses an optimal solution procedure for the inventory...
Cohort analysis technique for long-term manpower planning: The case of a Hong Kong tertiary institution
Cohort analysis technique for long-term manpower planning: The case of a Hong Kong tertiary institution
1994,
This paper considers the problem of long-term manpower planning on the number of...
Timetabling county cricket fixtures using a form of tabu search
Timetabling county cricket fixtures using a form of tabu search
1994,
This paper concerns a computer system which has been devised to timetable the county...
Assessing the effects of railway infrastructure failure
Assessing the effects of railway infrastructure failure
1994,
Although network, modelling techniques have been available for a number of years now,...
Expected duration analysis of a two-stage transfer-line production system subject to inspection and rework
Expected duration analysis of a two-stage transfer-line production system subject to inspection and rework
1994,
This paper provides a complete framework to consider manufacturing, inspection and...
Easing the traffic in Istanbul: At what price?
Easing the traffic in Istanbul: At what price?
1994,
This paper demonstrates how the use of the Analytical Hierarchy Process can be useful...
A greedy look-ahead heuristic for combinatorial optimization: An application to vehicle scheduling with time windows
A greedy look-ahead heuristic for combinatorial optimization: An application to vehicle scheduling with time windows
1994,
This paper describes a greedy heuristic for a class of combinatorial optimization...
Modelling the quality of automatic quality checks
Modelling the quality of automatic quality checks
1994,
The paper addresses the problem of assessing the accuracy and utility of automatic...
Project risk analysis based on prototype activities
Project risk analysis based on prototype activities
1994,
This paper describes an approach to project risk analysis based on the assessment of...
Parallel-machine scheduling problems with earliness and tardiness penalties
Parallel-machine scheduling problems with earliness and tardiness penalties
1994,
This paper considers the problem of assigning a common due-date and sequencing a set...
On the optimal sizing problem
On the optimal sizing problem
1994,
The paper studies the problem of determining the number and dimensions of sizes of...
A model of the perishable inventory system with reference to consumer-realized product expiration
A model of the perishable inventory system with reference to consumer-realized product expiration
1994,
A new model of the perishable inventory system is presented, which recognizes and...
Inventory models involving lead time as a decision variable
Inventory models involving lead time as a decision variable
1994,
Most of the literature dealing with inventory problems assumes lead time as...
Maintenance decision support: Analysing crankcase lubricant condition by Markov process modelling
Maintenance decision support: Analysing crankcase lubricant condition by Markov process modelling
1994,
The probabilistic changes in certain measurable physical parameters of a lubricant are...
Profit analysis of the M/M/R machine repair problem with spares and server breakdowns
Profit analysis of the M/M/R machine repair problem with spares and server breakdowns
1994,
This paper studies the machine-repair problem consisting of M operating machines with...
Optimal server acquisition in open queueing networks
Optimal server acquisition in open queueing networks
1994,
Several production and flexible manufacturing systems can naturally be modelled using...
Single machine earliness-tardiness scheduling problems using the Equal-Slack rule
Single machine earliness-tardiness scheduling problems using the Equal-Slack rule
1994,
The purpose of this paper is to analyse a special case of the non-pre-emptive single...
An algorithmic framework for routeing LTL shipments
An algorithmic framework for routeing LTL shipments
1994,
One way of reducing the unit cost of shipment by a motor carrier is to consolidate...
Linear programming techniques for the construction of palatable human diets
Linear programming techniques for the construction of palatable human diets
1994,
Mathematical modelling of the relationship between acceptable diets and satisfactory...
BUDI: A software system for bus dispatching
BUDI: A software system for bus dispatching
1994,
A software system is described for the dispatching of buses of different types...
Three value estimates of input variables and health manpower projections
Three value estimates of input variables and health manpower projections
1994,
The introduction of variability and stochastic processes in health manpower...
The most critical path in a PERT network
The most critical path in a PERT network
1994,
The classical PERT approach uses the path with the largest expected duration as the...
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