Journal: Journal of the Operational Research Society

Found 4035 papers in total
Stimulating the demand for operational research
Stimulating the demand for operational research
1990,
The 1990-91 president of the Operational Research OR Society (UK) summed up his...
A timetabling problem in which clashes are inevitable
A timetabling problem in which clashes are inevitable
1990,
This paper is concerned with a university timetabling problem in which some clashes...
A multi-attribute value model for the study of U.K. energy policy
A multi-attribute value model for the study of U.K. energy policy
1990,
A multi-attribute value model has been developed to study U.K. energy-policy options....
On a principle of chain-exchange for vehicle-routeing problems (1-VRP)
On a principle of chain-exchange for vehicle-routeing problems (1-VRP)
1990,
This paper deals with a simple but efficient heuristic solution method for the basic...
A parallel projection for the multicommodity network model
A parallel projection for the multicommodity network model
1990,
The authors present an application of parallel computing techniques to the solution of...
An improved heuristic for multidimensional 0-1 knapsack problems
An improved heuristic for multidimensional 0-1 knapsack problems
1990,
For the multidimensional 0-1 knapsack problem a heuristic exists, based on Lagrange...
A heuristic for obtaining an initial solution for the transportation problem
A heuristic for obtaining an initial solution for the transportation problem
1990,
A heuristic for obtaining an initial solution for the transportation problem is...
A simple, easily programmed method for locating Rook’s tours in the transportation problem
A simple, easily programmed method for locating Rook’s tours in the transportation problem
1990,
This note establishes the validity of a simple, transparent and easily programmed...
Skewness and the beta distribution
Skewness and the beta distribution
1990,
In this paper, alternative methods for estimating the beta distribution are proposed...
Hierarchical production-planning systems: Extensions and modifications
Hierarchical production-planning systems: Extensions and modifications
1990,
This paper extends earlier hierarchical production-planning approaches initiated by...
Minimizing the flow-time variance in single-machine systems
Minimizing the flow-time variance in single-machine systems
1990,
In this paper the authors deal with an n- job, single-machine scheduling problem. All...
Using multicriteria methods in the early stages of new product development
Using multicriteria methods in the early stages of new product development
1990,
The R&D manager is commonly faced with the problem of deciding which projects to...
Scheduling parts in a combined production-transportation work cell
Scheduling parts in a combined production-transportation work cell
1990,
This paper is concerned with a combined production-transportation scheduling problem....
Strategic analysis for a technological service industry: A differential game model
Strategic analysis for a technological service industry: A differential game model
1990,
This paper describes the application of a differential game model in which...
Three-level decomposition approach for solving feedstock problems on microcomputers
Three-level decomposition approach for solving feedstock problems on microcomputers
1990,
Many decision support systems for feedstock companies include an option for the...
A machine-scheduling model for large-scale rice production in Malaysia
A machine-scheduling model for large-scale rice production in Malaysia
1990,
The problem of minimizing machine operation cost in a large-scale irrigated...
A study of the relative efficiency of bank branches: An application of data envelopment analysis
A study of the relative efficiency of bank branches: An application of data envelopment analysis
1990,
Data envelopment analysis (DEA) has become an accepted approach for identifying...
Developing and maintaining an equity index fund
Developing and maintaining an equity index fund
1990,
An index fund is a portfolio of shares designed to replicate the investment...
Value for money and prison perimeters-Goal-programming for gaols
Value for money and prison perimeters-Goal-programming for gaols
1990,
A computer model has been developed to address the problem of attaining the most...
Estimating the oil reserve base in the U.K. Continental Shelf
Estimating the oil reserve base in the U.K. Continental Shelf
1990,
Various models have been used to estimate the amount of oil recoverable from an oil...
A vehicle-scheduling system for delivering school meals
A vehicle-scheduling system for delivering school meals
1990,
This paper reports an application of vehicle-scheduling for the Inner London Education...
Artificial intelligence and decision analysis
Artificial intelligence and decision analysis
1990,
Much work has been done on the development of modelling techniques to assist in the...
EOQ systems: The case of an increase in purchase cost
EOQ systems: The case of an increase in purchase cost
1990,
In an EOQ system, an anticipated price increase may require determination of an...
Inventory replenishment policy for cyclic demand
Inventory replenishment policy for cyclic demand
1990,
The paper considers optimal replenishment policy in the case of deterministic demand,...
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