Journal: Journal of the Operational Research Society

Found 4035 papers in total
Solvable cases of the no-wait flow-shop scheduling problem
Solvable cases of the no-wait flow-shop scheduling problem
1991,
The no-wait flow-shop scheduling program (NWFSSP) with a makespan objective function...
Queueing models for out-patient appointment systems-A case study
Queueing models for out-patient appointment systems-A case study
1991,
Some recent research on queueing models is successfully applied to the problem of...
The effect of combat degradation on the urban battle
The effect of combat degradation on the urban battle
1991,
This paper reviews data on urban combat in the light of an earlier published...
Scheduling English cricket umpires
Scheduling English cricket umpires
1991,
This paper concerns a computer system which was devised to schedule umpires for the...
Inducing stock screening rules for portfolio construction
Inducing stock screening rules for portfolio construction
1991,
This study describes a technique originated from the emerging field of machine...
Optimal simplification of cartographic lines using shortest-path formulations
Optimal simplification of cartographic lines using shortest-path formulations
1991,
Line simplification is a process by which unnecessary detail in cartographic data is...
Application of mathematical programming to a large-scale agricultural production and distribution system
Application of mathematical programming to a large-scale agricultural production and distribution system
1991,
This paper addresses an actual production planning problem for a large seed corn...
A graphical implementation aid for inventory management of slow-moving items
A graphical implementation aid for inventory management of slow-moving items
1991,
For low-usage (so-called C) items it makes sense to have rather low control costs,...
EOQ under date-terms supplier credit-A near-optimal solution
EOQ under date-terms supplier credit-A near-optimal solution
1991,
This paper shows that under date-terms supplier credit, making explicit the separate...
A Lagrangian heuristic for the capacitated plant location problem with side constraints
A Lagrangian heuristic for the capacitated plant location problem with side constraints
1991,
The paper presents a Lagrangian relaxation-based heuristic for solving the capacitated...
Minimax location of two facilities with minimum separation: Interactive graphical solutions
Minimax location of two facilities with minimum separation: Interactive graphical solutions
1991,
The authors consider the problem of locating two facilities so as to minimize the...
Testing the efficacy of preventive maintenance
Testing the efficacy of preventive maintenance
1991,
During the service lifetime of a repairable machine, regular preventive maintenance or...
Repair replacement modelling over finite time horizons
Repair replacement modelling over finite time horizons
1991,
In this paper an integral equation approach is given for evaluating the expected cost...
Operational research in organizations: A metaphorical analysis
Operational research in organizations: A metaphorical analysis
1991,
The range of possible ways in which Operational Research OR influences and is...
Learning curves in food services
Learning curves in food services
1991,
Empirical research on learning curves and documented applications of the learning...
Refining Cosmetatos’s approximation for the mean waiting time in the M/D/s queue
Refining Cosmetatos’s approximation for the mean waiting time in the M/D/s queue
1991,
This paper deals with refining Cosmetatos’s approximation for the mean waiting...
Centralized versus decentralized manpower resource planning: The case of a Hong Kong company
Centralized versus decentralized manpower resource planning: The case of a Hong Kong company
1991,
This paper considers the problem of planning effective servicing support of a Hong...
A bivariate model for Markov manpower planning systems
A bivariate model for Markov manpower planning systems
1991,
Markov models are being extensively used for analysis of manpower planning systems....
Bond energy, rectilinear distance and a worst-case bound for the group technology problem
Bond energy, rectilinear distance and a worst-case bound for the group technology problem
1991,
The machine-part relation in the group technology problem can be represented by a 0-1...
Unit load size determination based on economic move quantity
Unit load size determination based on economic move quantity
1991,
Material handling in job shop environments is accomplished through the transfer of...
A system dynamics model of submarine operations and maintenance schedules
A system dynamics model of submarine operations and maintenance schedules
1991,
The extent to which a proposed military force will achieve operational objectives is a...
Estimation of stochastic frontier cost function using data envelopment analysis: An application to the AT&T divestiture
Estimation of stochastic frontier cost function using data envelopment analysis: An application to the AT&T divestiture
1991,
This study develops a new use of data envelopment analysis for estimating a stochastic...
Joint determination of production cycle and inspection intervals in a deteriorating production system
Joint determination of production cycle and inspection intervals in a deteriorating production system
1991,
This paper considers production-maintenance policy for the deteriorating production...
A two-product, single-machine, storage-constrained production problem
A two-product, single-machine, storage-constrained production problem
1991,
This paper considers a two-product, single-machine production scheduling problem where...
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