Journal: Journal of the Operational Research Society

Found 4035 papers in total
An analytical approach to the facility location and capacity acquisition problem under demand uncertainty
2005,
This article presents an analysis of facility location and capacity acquisition under...
Coal blending models for optimum cokemaking and blast furnace operation
2005,
An important problem at an integrated steel-producing plant is the blending of...
Modelling some aspects of the maintenance management of the working refractory lining of small electric arc furnaces in the steel industry
2005,
In this paper, an optimal replacement cycle model, involving the costs of the...
Adaptive age replacement strategies based on nonparametric predictive inference
2004,
We consider an age replacement problem using nonparametric predictive inference (NPI)...
Exact formulation of stochastic economic manufacturing quantity model for an unreliable production system
2005,
The purpose of this paper is to present an exact formulation of stochastic EMQ model...
Using regression analysis to model the performance of UK Coastguard centres
2005,
This paper combines the use of (binary) logistic regression and stochastic frontier...
A criterion for comparing and selecting batsmen in limited overs cricket
2004,
The batting average statistic has been used almost exclusively to assess the worth of...
Heuristical labour scheduling to optimize airport passenger flows
2005,
We describe the development and implementation of a decision support system for the...
Estimating energy consumption of transport modes in India using Data Envelopment Analysis and application to energy and environmental policy
2005,
Energy is consumed both by passenger and freight traffic, and it is generally not...
PROMETHEE: an extension through fuzzy mathematical programming
2005,
PROMETHEE multi-criteria methods are based on fuzzy evaluations of the differences...
Evaluation of the university libraries in Taiwan: total measure versus ratio measure
2004,
This paper discusses the evaluation of university libraries from two standpoints,...
Using Data Envelopment Analysis and simulation in guiding operating units to improved performance
2005,
The potential for the use of DEA and simulation in a mutually supporting role in...
Learning and forgetting-based worker selection for tasks of varying complexity
2005,
This paper presents an approach for selecting workers for tasks of varying complexity...
Multi-objective allocation of multi-function workers with lower bounded capacity
2005,
This paper deals with the assignment of a type of task to each member of a...
A polynomially searchable exponential neighbourhood for graph colouring
2005,
In this paper, we develop a new graph colouring strategy. Our heuristic is an example...
Solving the generalized minimum spanning tree problem by a branch-and-bound algorithm
2005,
We present an exact algorithm for solving the generalized minimum spanning tree...
Multilevel graph partitioning: an evolutionary approach
2005,
The graph partitioning problem is defined as that of dividing the vertices of an...
Status quo analysis in the graph model for conflict resolution
2005,
The graph model for conflict resolution, an analysis paradigm for strategic conflicts,...
Heuristic algorithms for the multiple-choice multidimensional knapsack problem
2004,
In this paper, we propose several heuristics for approximately solving the...
Assessing the benefits of remanufacturing option under one-way substitution
2005,
In this study, we consider a segmented market for a product that can either be...
Improving robustness of solutions to arc routing problems
2005,
This paper considers the stochastic capacitated arc routing problem (SCARP), obtained...
Optimal production run length for deteriorating production system with two-state continuous-time Markovian processes under allowable shortages
2005,
The paper studies optimal production run length for a deteriorating production system...
Estimating completion-time distribution in stochastic activity networks
2005,
This paper deals with simulation-based estimation of the probability distribution for...
Crossdocking – Just in Time scheduling with time windows
2004,
In this paper, we study a problem central to crossdocking that aims to eliminate or...
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