Journal: Journal of the Operational Research Society

Found 4035 papers in total
On the impact of initial performance on the effectiveness of advertising pulsation policies
2002,
Using a modified version of a Vidale–Wolfe model, proposed by Little, this paper...
Using composite moving averages to forecast sales
2002,
Combining moving averages has been suggested as a simple and practical means to...
Developments in linear and integer programming
2002,
In this review we describe recent developments in linear and integer (linear)...
On the uniqueness of solutions to linear programs
2002,
We provide a constructive method of checking whether a linear programming problem...
Using mixed integer linear programming to plan annualised working hours
2002,
Annualising working hours (AH) is a means to achieve flexibility in the use of human...
Modelling and solving environments for mathematical programming: A status review and new directions
2002,
Languages and computing environments that support Mathematical Programming (MP)...
A mathematical programming approach to optimise insurance premium pricing within a data mining framework
2002,
In this paper we provide evidence of the benefits of an approach which combines data...
Tabu search algorithms for an industrial multi-product and multi-objective assembly line balancing problem, with reduction of the task dispersion
2002,
This paper presents a real-world industrial application of the multi-product and...
A dynamic programming algorithm for scheduling jobs in a two-machine open shop with an availability constraint
2002,
This paper studies a two-machine open shop scheduling problem with an availability...
A Recovering Beam Search algorithm for the one-machine dynamic total completion time scheduling problem
2002,
This paper deals with the one-machine dynamic total completion time scheduling...
Group scheduling in a two-stage flowshop
2002,
This paper investigates a two-stage flowshop group scheduling problem with the...
A high quality solution constructive heuristic for flow shop sequencing
2002,
This paper addresses the flow shop sequencing problem. Following an investigation of...
Effect of coordinated replenishment policies on quality
2003,
Coordinated replenishment is a supply chain policy that affects many operational...
New heuristics for the fleet size and mix vehicle routing problem with time windows
2002,
In the Fleet Size and Mix Vehicle Routing Problem with Time Windows (FSMVRPTW)...
A list based threshold accepting metaheuristic for the heterogeneous fixed fleet vehicle routing problem
2003,
In real life situations most companies that deliver or collect goods own a...
Generating optimal cutting patterns for rectangular blanks of a single size
2002,
This paper deals with the problem of minimizing trim loss in cutting rectangular...
Fairness versus efficiency in charging for the use of common facilities
2002,
The problem of efficiency vs fairness is considered in relation to the splitting of...
Forest management optimisation models and habitat diversity: A goal programming approach
2002,
This paper proposes an analytical framework, based upon goal programming, to...
An algorithm to locate perinatal facilities in the municipality of Rio de Janeiro
2003,
In order to reduce infant mortality in the municipality of Rio de Janeiro it is...
Discrete time/cost trade-offs in project scheduling with time-switch constraints
2002,
The discrete time/cost trade-off problem assumes the duration of project activities to...
Three-machine shop scheduling with partially ordered processing routes
2002,
This paper considers the problem of sequencing n jobs in a three-machine shop with the...
Scheduling start time dependent jobs to minimize the total weighted completion time
2002,
This paper deals with a single machine scheduling problem with start time dependent...
Insights into two solution procedures for the single machine tardiness problem
2002,
This paper explores the well-known modified due date (MDD) rule for minimizing total...
The wafer probing scheduling problem
2002,
The wafer probing scheduling problem (WPSP) is a variation of the parallel-machine...
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