Journal: Operations Research

Found 2096 papers in total
Numerical computation of the moments of a probability distribution from its transform
1996,
We present a simple, fast, and robust algorithm for numerically computing the first N...
An object-oriented methodology for solving assignment-type problems with neighborhood search techniques
1996,
Because of its specificity, it is usually difficult to reuse computer code developed...
On the max–min 0–1 knapsack problem with robust optimization applications
1996,
Given a set of items, a set of scenarios, and a knapsack of fixed capacity, a...
On the simultaneous optimization of server and work allocations in production line systems with variable processing times
1996,
The allocation of servers and the allocation of work are two important decision...
A survey of machine scheduling problems with blocking and no-wait in process
1996,
An important class of machine scheduling problems is characterized by a no-wait or...
Scheduling jobs on several machines with the job splitting property
1996,
This scheduling model is derived from the real problem of scheduling looms in a...
A note on heuristics of flow-shop scheduling
1996,
We present an O ( mn ) two-group (TG) heuristic for the m -machine, n -job permutation...
A new generation of vehicle routing research: Robust algorithms, addressing uncertainty
1996,
In recent years new insights and algorithms have been obtained for the classical,...
A tabu search heuristic for the vehicle routing problem with stochastic demands and customers
1996,
This paper considers a version of the stochastic vehicle routing problem where...
Probabilistic analyses and practical algorithms for the vehicle routing problem with time windows
1996,
In the Vehicle Routing Problem with Time Windows, a set of customers are served by a...
The service facility startup and capacity model and its application to the National Cranberry case
1996,
This paper provides formal modeling for and analytical aid to the startup and capacity...
Separating logistics flows in the Chicago Public School system
1996,
The central Chicago Public School warehouse was responsible for the distribution of...
Optimal dimensioning of pipe networks with application to gas transmission networks
1996,
We develop an algorithm to solve the problem of the optimal dimensioning of a fluid...
Exploratory evidence on the behavior of quality costs
1996,
This study examines the time series behavior of quality costs reported by 49...
Forecasting and inventory management of short life-cycle products
1996,
In this paper, we provide an integrated framework for forecasting and inventory...
Optimal scheduling of fallible inspections
1996,
This paper gives the exact optimal solution to the problem of designing inspection...
Managing hotel reservations with uncertain arrivals
1996,
Based on our interactions with managers at two large hotels, we present a realistic...
Effective inventory and service management through product and process redesign
1996,
One of the major challenges to operational managers is product proliferation. Product...
Managing inventory with the prospect of obsolescence
1996,
How should inventory management respond when there is a possibility of imminent...
Reducing the cost of demand uncertainty through accurate response to early sales
1996,
Traditionally, fashion products have incurred high losses due to stockouts and...
An empirical investigation of the microstructure of knowledge acquisition and transfer through learning by doing
1996,
Does knowledge acquired through learning by doing on one shift transfer to a second...
Spatial market policy modeling with goal targets
1996,
In this paper we show how the theory of variational inequalities can be applied to the...
Managing uncertainty in a serial production line
1996,
This paper studies a serial production line that is uncertain. We introduce a linear...
Input control for serial production lines consisting of processing and assembly operations with random yields
1996,
This paper deals with a serial production line where each of the stages can be either...
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