Journal: Operations Research

Found 2096 papers in total
Robust control of Markov decision processes with uncertain transition matrices
Robust control of Markov decision processes with uncertain transition matrices
2005,
Optimal solutions to Markov decision problems may be very sensitive with respect to...
Solving large-scale linear multicommodity flow problems with an active set strategy and proximal-analytic center cutting-plane method
Solving large-scale linear multicommodity flow problems with an active set strategy and proximal-analytic center cutting-plane method
2006,
In this paper, we propose to solve the linear multicommodity flow problem using a...
Contingent portfolio programming for the management of risky projects
Contingent portfolio programming for the management of risky projects
2005,
Methods for selecting a research and development (R&D) project portfolio have...
Majorization algorithms for inspecting circles, ellipses, squares, rectangles, and rhombi
Majorization algorithms for inspecting circles, ellipses, squares, rectangles, and rhombi
2005,
In several disciplines as diverse as shape analysis, location theory, quality control,...
A note on closure properties of failure rate distributions
A note on closure properties of failure rate distributions
2005,
Increasing generalized failure rate (IGFR) distributions were introduced as a tool in...
Selected topics in column generation
Selected topics in column generation
2005,
Dantzig–Wolfe decomposition and column generation, devised for linear programs,...
Increasing risk and increasing informativeness: equivalence theorems
Increasing risk and increasing informativeness: equivalence theorems
2006,
When considering problems of sequential decision making under uncertainty, two of the...
Dynamic aggregation of set-partitioning constraints in column generation
Dynamic aggregation of set-partitioning constraints in column generation
2005,
Column generation is often used to solve problems involving set-partitioning...
Discrete optimization via simulation using COMPASS
Discrete optimization via simulation using COMPASS
2006,
We propose an optimization-via-simulation algorithm, called COMPASS, for use when the...
Exploring variants of 2-opt and 3-opt for the general routing problem
Exploring variants of 2-opt and 3-opt for the general routing problem
2005,
The general routing problem (GRP) is the problem of finding a minimum length tour,...
Rendezvous-evasion search in two boxes
Rendezvous-evasion search in two boxes
2005,
An agent (who may or may not want to be found) is located in one of two boxes. At time...
Limit behavior of fluid queues and networks
Limit behavior of fluid queues and networks
2005,
A superposition of a large number of infinite source Poisson inputs or that of a large...
Rendezvous on a planar lattice
Rendezvous on a planar lattice
2005,
We analyze the optimal behavior of two players who are lost on a planar surface and...
Managing response time in a call-routing problem with service failure
Managing response time in a call-routing problem with service failure
2005,
Traditional research on routing in queueing systems usually ignores service quality...
Fluid models for multiserver queues with abandonments
Fluid models for multiserver queues with abandonments
2006,
Deterministic fluid models are developed to provide simple first-order performance...
Sensitivity of performance in the Erlang-A queueing model to changes in the model parameters
Sensitivity of performance in the Erlang-A queueing model to changes in the model parameters
2006,
This paper studies the M/M/s+M queue, i.e., the M/M/s queue with customer...
Production control policies in supply chains with selective-information sharing
Production control policies in supply chains with selective-information sharing
2005,
We consider a supply chain consisting of one manufacturer (capacitated supplier) and...
Thirteen reasons why the Vickrey–Clarke–Groves process is not practical
Thirteen reasons why the Vickrey–Clarke–Groves process is not practical
2007,
In theory, the mathematically elegant Vickrey–Clarke–Groves process offers...
A branch-and-cut algorithm for the multiple depot vehicle scheduling problem
A branch-and-cut algorithm for the multiple depot vehicle scheduling problem
2006,
We consider the multiple depot vehicle scheduling problem (MDVSP) and propose a...
The black and white traveling salesman problem
The black and white traveling salesman problem
2006,
The black and white traveling salesman problem (BWTSP) is defined on a graph G whose...
Capacity management for contract manufacturing
Capacity management for contract manufacturing
2007,
Contract manufacturers sell capacity under different terms to different buyers. In a...
Optimal selection of a connected reserve network
Optimal selection of a connected reserve network
2006,
Spatial considerations are important in conservation reserve design. A particularly...
Combined network design and multiperiod pricing: modeling, solution techniques, and computation
Combined network design and multiperiod pricing: modeling, solution techniques, and computation
2006,
In this paper we describe an efficient algorithm for solving novel optimization models...
On the effects of dimension reduction techniques on some high-dimensional problems in finance
On the effects of dimension reduction techniques on some high-dimensional problems in finance
2006,
Many problems in finance can be formulated as high-dimensional integrals, which are...
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