Journal: Annals of Operations Research

Found 3339 papers in total
Competitiveness of biomass-fueled electrical power plants
Competitiveness of biomass-fueled electrical power plants
2000,
One way countries like the United States can comply with suggested rollbacks in...
Unit commitment in power generation – a basic model and some extensions
Unit commitment in power generation – a basic model and some extensions
2000,
For the unit commitment problem in the hydro-thermal power system of VEAG Vereinigte...
Forest planning at the tactical level
Forest planning at the tactical level
2000,
Forest management and planning can involve large tracts of land involving numerous...
Interactive planning for sustainable forest management
Interactive planning for sustainable forest management
2000,
The long-term planning of sustainable forest treatment at the landscape level is an...
The impact of environmental constraints on short term harvesting: Use of planning tools and mathematical models
The impact of environmental constraints on short term harvesting: Use of planning tools and mathematical models
2000,
Both in New Zealand and Chile there exist important forest industries based mostly on...
Direct spatial optimization in natural resource management: Four linear programming examples
Direct spatial optimization in natural resource management: Four linear programming examples
2000,
This paper discusses methods for directly incorporating spatial relationships in...
A fractional algorithm for optimal cutting of lumber into dimension parts
A fractional algorithm for optimal cutting of lumber into dimension parts
2000,
A fractional algorithm is described which optimizes the cutting of boards or lumber...
Usage of 3D geometry descriptions and transformation techniques in log bucking and curve sawing
Usage of 3D geometry descriptions and transformation techniques in log bucking and curve sawing
2000,
Detailed three dimensional models are nowadays frequently used in cross-cutting...
A new harvest operation cost model to evaluate forest harvest layout alternatives
A new harvest operation cost model to evaluate forest harvest layout alternatives
2000,
In this paper we develop a new model for harvest operation costs that can be used to...
Linking strategic and tactical forestry planning decisions
Linking strategic and tactical forestry planning decisions
2000,
In this paper a two-level model and optimization algorithms are introduced to assist...
Even-aged restrictions with sub-graph adjacency
Even-aged restrictions with sub-graph adjacency
2000,
Restrictions on the size and proximity of clearcuts have led to the development of a...
Sequential Gaussian simulation vs. simulated annealing for locating pockets of high-value commercial trees in Pennsylvania
Sequential Gaussian simulation vs. simulated annealing for locating pockets of high-value commercial trees in Pennsylvania
2000,
A continuous map of a forest resource is useful to visualize patterns not evident with...
Generating beta random rate variables from probabilistic estimates of fireline production times
Generating beta random rate variables from probabilistic estimates of fireline production times
2000,
An extension of probabilistic PERT/CPM is proposed as a framework for soliciting...
Optimal sequential forestry decisions under risk
Optimal sequential forestry decisions under risk
2000,
This paper is a summary of central and typical concepts, ideas and results in the...
Timber harvest scheduling with price uncertainty using Markowitz portfolio optimization
Timber harvest scheduling with price uncertainty using Markowitz portfolio optimization
2000,
Harvest scheduling models need to account for uncertain revenue predictions when...
Forest management models and combinatorial algorithms: Analysis of state of the art
Forest management models and combinatorial algorithms: Analysis of state of the art
2000,
Linear Programming and Mixed Integer Linear Programs have been used for forest...
Modelling to optimise consumptive use of game
Modelling to optimise consumptive use of game
2000,
There has been a rapid increase in the number of private game ranches established in...
Noncompliant oligopolistic firms and marketable pollution permits: Statics and dynamics
Noncompliant oligopolistic firms and marketable pollution permits: Statics and dynamics
2000,
In this paper, we consider the modeling, analysis, and computation of solutions to...
Scheduling the flying squad nurses of a hospital using a multi-objective programming model
Scheduling the flying squad nurses of a hospital using a multi-objective programming model
2000,
In this paper, we address the problem of scheduling nurses working on the flying squad...
Solving a chemical batch scheduling problem by local search
Solving a chemical batch scheduling problem by local search
2000,
In this paper the following chemical batch scheduling problem is considered: a set of...
Optimization of a high-speed placement machine using tabu search algorithms
Optimization of a high-speed placement machine using tabu search algorithms
2000,
Combinatorial optimization represents a wide range of real-life manufacturing...
The deterministic multi-item dynamic lot size problem with joint business volume discount
The deterministic multi-item dynamic lot size problem with joint business volume discount
2000,
This paper considers the multi-item dynamic lot size model where joint business volume...
Tandem queues in bulk port operations
Tandem queues in bulk port operations
2000,
The study is motivated by the operations at the bulk material handling port of Kamsar...
Nonlinear programming and genetic search application for production scheduling in coal mines
Nonlinear programming and genetic search application for production scheduling in coal mines
2000,
Efforts to eliminate unnecessary scheduling and inventory problems faced by the coal...
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