Journal: Journal of the Operational Research Society

Found 4035 papers in total
A note on due-date assignment and single-machine scheduling with deteriorating jobs and learning effects
A note on due-date assignment and single-machine scheduling with deteriorating jobs and learning effects
2011,
The concepts of deteriorating jobs and learning effects have been individually studied...
A new approach for generating efficient solutions within the goal programming model
A new approach for generating efficient solutions within the goal programming model
2011,
This paper deals with the issue of efficiency in the Goal Programming (GP) model. A...
A robust enhancement to the Clarke–Wright savings algorithm
A robust enhancement to the Clarke–Wright savings algorithm
2011,
We address the Clarke and Wright (CW) savings algorithm proposed for the Capacitated...
Meta-heuristic algorithms for wafer sorting scheduling problems
Meta-heuristic algorithms for wafer sorting scheduling problems
2011,
Wafer sorting is usually regarded as the most critical stage in the whole wafer...
The effect of oil price on container-ship speed and fleet size
The effect of oil price on container-ship speed and fleet size
2011,
The changing prices of bunker fuel open the door for substantial cost savings by...
New constructive heuristics for the total weighted tardiness problem
New constructive heuristics for the total weighted tardiness problem
2011,
This note considers the single-machine total weighted tardiness problem. Three new...
An application of reference point techniques to the calculation of synthetic sustainability indicators
An application of reference point techniques to the calculation of synthetic sustainability indicators
2011,
Sustainability is nowadays a key factor to analyse the development of the societies....
Transforming part-sequencing problems in a robotic cell into a GTSP
Transforming part-sequencing problems in a robotic cell into a GTSP
2011,
This paper shows how to solve two-part sequencing problems in a three-machine robotic...
The relationship between operational research and systems thinking
The relationship between operational research and systems thinking
2011,
No abstract supplied.
Sensor information monotonicity in disambiguation protocols
Sensor information monotonicity in disambiguation protocols
2011,
Previous work has considered the problem of swiftly traversing a marked...
Rescheduling unrelated parallel machines with total flow time and total disruption cost criteria
Rescheduling unrelated parallel machines with total flow time and total disruption cost criteria
2011,
In this paper, we consider a rescheduling problem where a set of jobs has already been...
Implementation processes: a Boolean analysis
Implementation processes: a Boolean analysis
2011,
Implementing new operating procedures into organisations is problematic. It requires...
A model for timetabling problems with period spread constraints
A model for timetabling problems with period spread constraints
2011,
The generalized robust colouring problem (GRCP) deals with a robust colouring for a...
Optimal defence of single object with imperfect false targets
Optimal defence of single object with imperfect false targets
2011,
The paper considers an object exposed to external intentional attacks. The defender...
Decision conferencing for science prioritisation in the UK public sector: a dual case study
Decision conferencing for science prioritisation in the UK public sector: a dual case study
2011,
Decision Conferencing, a decision analytic approach, was introduced for science...
A note: a due-window assignment problem on parallel identical machines
A note: a due-window assignment problem on parallel identical machines
2011,
We solve a due-window assignment problem on parallel identical machines. In addition...
Hybrid approach for Pareto front expansion in heuristics
Hybrid approach for Pareto front expansion in heuristics
2011,
Heuristic search can be an effective multi-objective optimization tool; however, the...
Revisiting the big valley search space structure in the TSP
Revisiting the big valley search space structure in the TSP
2011,
The solution space of the travelling salesman problem under 2-opt moves has been...
Exact and heuristic methods for cell suppression in multi-dimensional linked tables
Exact and heuristic methods for cell suppression in multi-dimensional linked tables
2011,
The increasing demand for information, coupled with the increasing capability of...
Flexible aircraft fleeting and routing at TunisAir
Flexible aircraft fleeting and routing at TunisAir
2011,
This paper addresses a Flexible Aircraft Fleeting and Routing Problem, which is...
On the automatic discovery of variants of the NEH procedure for flow shop scheduling using genetic programming
On the automatic discovery of variants of the NEH procedure for flow shop scheduling using genetic programming
2011,
We use genetic programming to find variants of the well-known Nawaz, En-score and Ham...
Solving multi-objective multicast routing problems by evolutionary multi-objective simulated annealing algorithms with variable neighbourhoods
Solving multi-objective multicast routing problems by evolutionary multi-objective simulated annealing algorithms with variable neighbourhoods
2011,
This paper presents the investigation of an evolutionary multi-objective simulated...
Comparing local search metaheuristics for the maximum diversity problem
Comparing local search metaheuristics for the maximum diversity problem
2011,
The Maximum Diversity Problem (MDP) requires to extract a subset M of given...
Tabu search with ejection chains for the vehicle routing problem with private fleet and common carrier
Tabu search with ejection chains for the vehicle routing problem with private fleet and common carrier
2011,
The problem reported in this paper is a variant of the classical vehicle routing...
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