Journal: Journal of the Operational Research Society

Found 4035 papers in total
The development of a decision-support system for planning services within hospitals
The development of a decision-support system for planning services within hospitals
1990,
The planning of services within district health authorities is a complex task, but the...
The application of a decision-support system for planning services within hospitals
The application of a decision-support system for planning services within hospitals
1990,
A paper in a previous issue of this journal described the development of a...
A comparison of expert system and human operator performance for cement kiln operation
A comparison of expert system and human operator performance for cement kiln operation
1990,
Using an observational study of the operation of a cement kiln and a set of...
An mth generation model for weak ranking of players in a tournament
An mth generation model for weak ranking of players in a tournament
1990,
The problem of ranking players in a tournament has been studied by a number of...
Some comments on the analytic hierarchy process
Some comments on the analytic hierarchy process
1990,
Some comments are made on the analytic hierarchy process of Thomas L. Saaty, which has...
A simple approach to the discount purchase problem
A simple approach to the discount purchase problem
1990,
In this paper the authors consider the problem of determining the optimal purchase...
Probability density functions of task-processing times for deterministic, time-varying processor efficiency
Probability density functions of task-processing times for deterministic, time-varying processor efficiency
1990,
The authors consider a task being performed in an environment in which the work-rate...
An improvement to Kamerud’s mortality-risk and life-expectancy model
An improvement to Kamerud’s mortality-risk and life-expectancy model
1990,
Every life faces a certain age-specific mortality risk. Changing this mortality risk...
An optimal vehicle-fleet inspection schedule
An optimal vehicle-fleet inspection schedule
1990,
The purpose of this paper is to demonstrate how the relation between the mean arrival...
A heuristic for the control of inventory in a multi-echelon environment with transportation costs and capacity limitations
A heuristic for the control of inventory in a multi-echelon environment with transportation costs and capacity limitations
1990,
This paper develops, demonstrates and tests a heuristic procedure for controlling...
Analysis of a continuous review stock-control model with multiple suppliers
Analysis of a continuous review stock-control model with multiple suppliers
1990,
This paper analyses the use of multiple suppliers to replenish one stock item. The...
On an (s,Q) production policy for an integrated inventory model for a single product with linearly increasing demand
On an (s,Q) production policy for an integrated inventory model for a single product with linearly increasing demand
1990,
The authors analyse an ( s,Q) production policy for an inventory system consisting of...
A note on an inventory model with inventory-level-dependent demand rate
A note on an inventory model with inventory-level-dependent demand rate
1990,
This model discusses an infinite time-horizon deterministic inventory model without...
Restricting weight flexibility in data envelopment analysis
Restricting weight flexibility in data envelopment analysis
1990,
In this paper the authors present a method, based on the use of proportions, for...
A dynamic programming approach to determine optimal manpower recruitment policies
A dynamic programming approach to determine optimal manpower recruitment policies
1990,
The manpower planning models available in the literature have dealt with how changes...
Optimal lot-sizing and machining economics
Optimal lot-sizing and machining economics
1990,
This paper presents a queueing model with the service station subject to breakdown...
On the mean production-rate analysis of a two-stage production system with end buffer and random demand
On the mean production-rate analysis of a two-stage production system with end buffer and random demand
1990,
This paper deals with the transient fluctuations of the mean production rate of a...
A stochastic capital rationing model
A stochastic capital rationing model
1990,
This paper addresses the issue of optimal project selection for capital expenditures...
Redundancy in Barlow-Wu structures
Redundancy in Barlow-Wu structures
1990,
An expression is derived for the increase in stochastic performance of a continuum...
The robustness of selected job-shop dispatching rules with respect to load balance and work-flow structure
The robustness of selected job-shop dispatching rules with respect to load balance and work-flow structure
1990,
Most of the published job-shop research has focused primarily on the identification of...
A partitioned cutting-stock problem applied in the meat industry
A partitioned cutting-stock problem applied in the meat industry
1990,
The paper reports on a linear programming application in the meat industry. The...
A bibliography on the applications of mathematical programming multiple-objective methods
A bibliography on the applications of mathematical programming multiple-objective methods
1990,
This paper gives a bibliography on applications of multiple-objective methods which...
Small-sample autocorrelation structure for long-memory time series
Small-sample autocorrelation structure for long-memory time series
1990,
This paper provides results on the behaviour of the sample autocorrelation function...
Beyond a system of systems methodologies
Beyond a system of systems methodologies
1990,
This paper describes a research programme which used the idea that there is a...
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