Journal: Operations Research

Found 2096 papers in total
Optimal system design with multiple decision makers and possible debt: A multicriteria de novo programming approach
Optimal system design with multiple decision makers and possible debt: A multicriteria de novo programming approach
1999,
This paper applies multicriteria de novo programming to formulate and solve problems...
Identifying and structuring values to guide integrated resource planning at British Columbia Gas
Identifying and structuring values to guide integrated resource planning at British Columbia Gas
1999,
British Columbia Gas, a major utility, was required by the British Columbia Utilities...
Finding disjoint routes in telecommunications networks with two technologies
Finding disjoint routes in telecommunications networks with two technologies
1999,
We consider networks in which a cost is associated with each arc or edge and a...
Approximation algorithms to solve real-life multicriteria cutting stock problems
Approximation algorithms to solve real-life multicriteria cutting stock problems
1999,
This paper addresses a real-life unidimensional cutting stock problem. The objective...
Spatial oligopolistic electricity models with Cournot generators and regulated transmission prices
Spatial oligopolistic electricity models with Cournot generators and regulated transmission prices
1999,
An oligopoly with spatially dispersed generators and consumers and with multi-period...
Designing portfolios of financial products via integrated simulation and optimization models
Designing portfolios of financial products via integrated simulation and optimization models
1999,
We analyze the problem of debt issuance through the sale of innovative financial...
Snapshot estimators of recent HIV incidence rates
Snapshot estimators of recent HIV incidence rates
1999,
The recent HIV incidence rate (or hazard rate for infection) is an important quantity...
Myopic heuristics for the random yield problem
Myopic heuristics for the random yield problem
1999,
We consider a single item periodic review inventory problem with random yield and...
Design of an automated shop floor material handling system with inventory considerations
Design of an automated shop floor material handling system with inventory considerations
1999,
Material handling systems are almost always intertwined with the production system...
The US Army National Guard's mobile training simulators location and routing problem
The US Army National Guard's mobile training simulators location and routing problem
1999,
For training National Guard units, the U.S. Army National Guard will field 21 combat...
A punt returner location problem
A punt returner location problem
1999,
We formulate and solve a location problem that determines where to position punt...
Network-optimized road pricing: Part I: A parable and a model
Network-optimized road pricing: Part I: A parable and a model
1999,
Part I of a two-part series, this paper recites a parable and formulates a stochastic...
Network-optimized road pricing: Part II: Algorithms and examples
Network-optimized road pricing: Part II: Algorithms and examples
1999,
The conclusion of a two-part series, this paper devises an algorithm that finds a...
A graph-theoretic decomposition of the job shop scheduling problem to achieve scheduling robustness
A graph-theoretic decomposition of the job shop scheduling problem to achieve scheduling robustness
1999,
In this paper we study the weighted tardiness job-shop scheduling problem, taking into...
A simple heuristic for m-machine flow-shop and its applications in routing–scheduling problems
A simple heuristic for m-machine flow-shop and its applications in routing–scheduling problems
1999,
We consider the routing–scheduling version of the flow-shop problem, where n...
A product and process selection model with multidisciplinary environmental considerations
A product and process selection model with multidisciplinary environmental considerations
1999,
Introduction of product designs and process innovation requires a company to evaluate...
Stochastic scheduling on parallel machines subject to random breakdowns to minimize expected costs for earliness and tardy jobs
Stochastic scheduling on parallel machines subject to random breakdowns to minimize expected costs for earliness and tardy jobs
1999,
This paper addresses a stochastic scheduling problem in which a set of independent...
Dynamics of two- and three-worker ‘bucket brigade’ production lines
Dynamics of two- and three-worker ‘bucket brigade’ production lines
1999,
We describe all possible asymptotic behavior of ‘bucket brigade’...
Approximating an optimal production policy in a continuous flow line: Recurrence and asymptotic properties
Approximating an optimal production policy in a continuous flow line: Recurrence and asymptotic properties
1999,
This work is concerned with manufacturing systems with two failure-prone tandem...
The changeover scheduling problem with time and cost considerations: Analytical results and a forward algorithm
The changeover scheduling problem with time and cost considerations: Analytical results and a forward algorithm
1999,
In a multiproduct, discrete-item manufacturing environment, it is often more...
The importance of power-tail distributions for modeling queueing systems
The importance of power-tail distributions for modeling queueing systems
1999,
Power-tail distributions are those for which the reliability function is of the form x...
The assignment problem with seniority and job priority constraints
The assignment problem with seniority and job priority constraints
1999,
Consider an assignment problem in which persons are qualified for some but usually not...
Large-scale convex optimization via saddle point computation
Large-scale convex optimization via saddle point computation
1999,
This article proposes large-scale convex optimization problems to be solved via saddle...
Applying experimental design and regression splines to high-dimensional continuous-state stochastic dynamic programming
Applying experimental design and regression splines to high-dimensional continuous-state stochastic dynamic programming
1999,
In stochastic dynamic programming (SDP) with continuous state and decision variables,...
Papers per page: