Journal: Operations Research

Found 2096 papers in total
Vehicle routing with time windows: Two optimization algorithms
1997,
We describe two optimization methods for vehicle routing problems with time windows....
Designing a zoned automated guided vehicle system with multiple vehicles and multiple load capacity
1997,
We introduce an analytical model for the design of a multiple-vehicle automated guided...
Optimal load balancing on Sonet bidirectional rings
1997,
In this paper we consider the Ring Loading Problem, which arises in the design of...
On the difference between the cardinalities of measurable value functions and von Neumann–Morgenstern utility functions
1997,
Dyer and Sarin proposed an important generalization of the...
Spatial optimization of prairie dog colonies for black-footed ferret recovery
1997,
A discrete-time reaction-diffusion model for black-footed ferret release, population...
Heuristics for a one-warehouse multiretailer distribution problem with performance bounds
1997,
We investigate the one warehouse multiretailer distribution problem with traveling...
One-warehouse multiretailer systems with centralized stock information
1997,
We consider a distribution system with a central warehouse and multiple retailers. The...
Pricing, production, scheduling, and delivery-time competition
1997,
This paper studies competition between firms that produce goods or services for...
The use of linear programming in disentangling the bankruptcies of the al-Manakh stock market crash
1996,
A highly speculative parallel stock market, called Souk al-Manakh, emerged in Kuwait...
Basing airtankers for forest fire control in Ontario
1996,
The Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources (OMNR) operates a fleet of nine CL-215...
A multiproduct dynamic pricing problem and its applications to network yield management
1997,
A firm has inventories of a set of components that are used to produce a set of...
Bounds and asymptotics for planning critical safety stocks
1997,
We develop bounds and approximations for setting base-stock levels in...
An inventory problem with two randomly available suppliers
1997,
This paper considers a stocharstic inventory model in which supply availability is...
Performance assessment for the waste isolation pilot plant
1997,
The Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP) is being developed by the U.S. Department of...
An algorithm for the multiperiod market equilibrium model with geometric distributed lag demand
1996,
This paper presents a new equilibrium-seeking algorithm, called the decoupling...
X–Y band and modified (s, S) policy
1996,
This paper considers the stochastic, single-item, periodic review inventory problem....
Easily implementable inventory control policies
1997,
This work was initiated and supported by a manufacturer of mail processing equipment,...
An information based multiechelon inventory system with emergency orders
1997,
In this paper we study an (S−1, S) type multiechelon inventory system where all...
The optimal review period in a dynamic inventory model
1997,
Consider a single-item, periodic review, infinite-horizon, undiscounted, inventory...
Improved fashion buying with Bayesian updates
1997,
We focus on the problem of buying fashion goods for the ‘big book’ of a...
Balancing retailer inventories
1997,
This paper examines the optimality of inventory ‘balancing’ in a...
Optimality of (s, S) policies in inventory models with Markovian demand
1997,
This paper is concerned with a generalization of classical inventory models (with...
98%-effective lot-sizing for assembly inventory systems with backlogging
1997,
In the previous work, we have shown that for a production/inventory system arranged in...
Lot sizing with randomly graded yields
1997,
We consider a single inventory item that is graded into one of two quality levels...
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