Journal: Annals of Operations Research

Found 3339 papers in total
Inferring consensus weights from pairwise comparison matrices without suitable properties
2007,
Pairwise comparison is a popular method for establishing the relative importance of n...
Solving the multi-objective nurse scheduling problem with a weighted cost function
2007,
The primary objective of the nurse scheduling problem is to ensure there are...
Planning production and working time within an annualised hours scheme framework
2007,
Production flexibility is essential for industrial companies that have to deal with...
An estimation of distribution algorithm for nurse scheduling
2007,
Schedules can be built in a similar way to a human scheduler by using a set of rules...
Modeling mixed push and pull promotion flows in Manpower Planning
2007,
Manpower Planning is a useful tool for human resource management in large...
A stochastic manpower planning model under varying class sizes
2007,
Solution related to different types of manpower planning problems arising in different...
Workforce planning at USPS mail processing and distribution centers using stochastic optimization
2007,
Service organizations that operate outside the normal 8-hour day and face wide...
The minimum shift design problem
2007,
The min-S HIFT D ESIGN problem (MSD) is an important scheduling problem that needs to...
On assigning drivers for a home-delivery system on a performance basis
2007,
Consider a firm providing home-delivery of small parcels within a short period of...
Mixed-integer programming models for an employee scheduling problem with multiple shifts and work locations
2007,
This paper is concerned with the problem of assigning employees to gas stations owned...
On the trade-off between staff-decomposed and activity-decomposed column generation for a staff scheduling problem
2007,
In this paper a comparison is made between two decomposition techniques to solve a...
A branch-and-price approach for large-scale employee tour scheduling problems
2007,
We present a new methodology for solving large-scale employee tour scheduling...
Bechtold–Jacobs generalized model for shift scheduling with extraordinary overlap
2007,
In constructing working shifts, the classical Dantzig set covering model uses a great...
Distributed personnel scheduling – negotiation among scheduling agents
2007,
This paper introduces a model for Distributed Employee Timetabling Problems (DisETPs)...
Towards a practical engineering tool for rostering
2007,
The profitability and morale of many organizations (such as factories, hospitals and...
A methodology to create robust job rotation schedules
2007,
This research proposes a methodology for developing robust job rotation schedules to...
An integrated staff-sizing approach considering feasibility of scheduling decision
2007,
This paper presents an integrated staff-sizing system for analyzing and determining...
Handling fuzzy temporal constraints in a planning environment
2007,
An interleaved integration of the planning and scheduling process is presented with...
Production planning with load dependent lead times: an update of research
2007,
Lead times impact the performance of the supply chain significantly. Although there is...
Metaheuristics approach to the aircrew rostering problem
2007,
The solution of the aircrew-scheduling problem is represented by a set of rotations...
Multiple criteria districting problems – The public transportation network pricing system of the Paris region
2007,
Districting problems are of high importance in many different fields. Multiple...
Counting and enumeration complexity with application to multicriteria scheduling
2007,
In this paper we tackle an important point of combinatorial optimisation: that of...
Combinatorial auctions
2007,
Combinatorial auctions are an important class of market mechanisms in which...
Transparent prioritisation, budgeting and resource allocation with multi-criteria decision analysis and decision conferencing
2007,
Managers in both for-profit and not-for-profit organisations continually face the task...
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