Journal: Journal of the Operational Research Society

Found 4035 papers in total
The importance of representing microterrain in studies of air defence against helicopters
The importance of representing microterrain in studies of air defence against helicopters
1989,
Simulation of air-defence engagements between ground forces and aircraft or...
A multiple-criteria approach to dynamic cold-ingot substitution
A multiple-criteria approach to dynamic cold-ingot substitution
1989,
Bethlehem Steel’s plant at Bethlehem, Pennsylvania uses a computer-based...
Measuring need to spend on education
Measuring need to spend on education
1989,
As part of a legislative package designed to reform the finance of local government in...
Applying stochastic algorithms to a locomotive scheduling problem
Applying stochastic algorithms to a locomotive scheduling problem
1989,
This paper addresses a problem common to all railway networks. Given a fixed train...
Administering rule development in rule-based expert systems
Administering rule development in rule-based expert systems
1989,
One recommended approach to the building of expert systems is to start with a very...
Modelling the process of multiattribute choice
Modelling the process of multiattribute choice
1989,
In most of the multiattribute utility models it is assumed that the analytical forms...
Testing the form of a decision-maker’s multiattribute value function based on pairwise preference information
Testing the form of a decision-maker’s multiattribute value function based on pairwise preference information
1989,
In a recent paper the authors presented a test, based on pairwise preference...
Assessment of manufacturing system reliability: A case study
Assessment of manufacturing system reliability: A case study
1989,
Reduction of unproductive work-in-process (WIP) inventory has been a subject of global...
On the assignment of optimal due dates
On the assignment of optimal due dates
1989,
In a recent paper, Quaddrus presents a linear programming analysis for assigning an...
A heuristic solution procedure to minimize nT on a single machine
A heuristic solution procedure to minimize nT on a single machine
1989,
In this paper, a heuristic procedure utilizing the adjacent pairwise interchange (API)...
Alternative formulations of a flow-shop scheduling problem
Alternative formulations of a flow-shop scheduling problem
1989,
This paper presents an alternative approach to an earlier model developed by other...
A case study in system dynamics optimization
A case study in system dynamics optimization
1989,
This paper presents the use of optimization as a tool for policy analysis and design...
Approximately optimal recovery of a multicohort fishery from depleted stocks and excess vessel capacity
Approximately optimal recovery of a multicohort fishery from depleted stocks and excess vessel capacity
1989,
The effect of current harvesting on future fish stocks is best captured with a...
Modelling under uncertainty: Comparing three acid-rain models
Modelling under uncertainty: Comparing three acid-rain models
1989,
This paper examines three themes of modelling. Its primary concern is with the problem...
Time-cost trade-off analysis in some constrained assignment problems
Time-cost trade-off analysis in some constrained assignment problems
1989,
Several variations of two-dimensional (workers×jobs) and three-dimensional...
Effects of inspection errors on Dorfman screening procedures with random group-size: A note on Kemp and Kemp’s ‘simple inspection scheme for two types of defect’
Effects of inspection errors on Dorfman screening procedures with random group-size: A note on Kemp and Kemp’s ‘simple inspection scheme for two types of defect’
1989,
Kemp and Kemp have proposed a scheme of inspection for two types ( A and B ) of...
Optimal inventory policies with service-level constraints
Optimal inventory policies with service-level constraints
1989,
In a practical situation it is often difficult to determine the value of the shortage...
Replenishment schedule for deteriorating items with time-proportional demand
Replenishment schedule for deteriorating items with time-proportional demand
1989,
In this paper a heuristic model is presented for determining the ordering schedule...
Simultaneous improvement of supplier’s profit and buyer’s cost by utilizing quantity discount
Simultaneous improvement of supplier’s profit and buyer’s cost by utilizing quantity discount
1989,
The purpose of this paper is to analyse how the supplier can formulate the terms of a...
A recursive algorithm for order cycle-time that minimizes logistics cost
A recursive algorithm for order cycle-time that minimizes logistics cost
1989,
A firm’s logistics cost, including shipping and inventory-carrying, is a...
Location problems arising in computer networks
Location problems arising in computer networks
1989,
The planning and organization of computer networks give rise to many location...
Triangles and triads
Triangles and triads
1989,
Triangles provide a valuable means of diagrammatically summarizing and understanding...
Mortality risk and life expectancy
Mortality risk and life expectancy
1989,
Changing the mortality risks we face would change human life expectancy. As a special...
A thermodynamic model of manpower systems
A thermodynamic model of manpower systems
1989,
This paper presents a new model of manpower systems which is based on the fundamental...
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