Journal: Operations Research

Found 2096 papers in total
The Post-Disaster Debris Clearance Problem Under Incomplete Information
2015,
Debris management is one of the most time consuming and complicated activities among...
Initial Shipment Decisions for New Products at Zara
2015,
Given uncertain popularity of new products by location, fast fashion retailer Zara...
Investment Timing with Incomplete Information and Multiple Means of Learning
2015,
We consider a firm that can use one of several costly learning modes to dynamically...
Time to Come Clean? Disclosure and Inspection Policies for Green Production
2015,
We examine the interplay between two important decisions that impact environmental...
Service Systems with Slowdowns: Potential Failures and Proposed Solutions
2015,
Many service systems exhibit service slowdowns when the system is congested. Our goal...
Optimizing Reorder Intervals for Two-Echelon Distribution Systems with Stochastic Demand
2015,
We consider a periodic‐review inventory system in which N non‐identical...
Dynamic Equilibria in Fluid Queueing Networks
2015,
Flows over time provide a natural and convenient description for the dynamics of a...
Technical Note–Trading Off Quick versus Slow Actions in Optimal Search
2015,
We consider the search for a target whose precise location is uncertain. The search...
Multiattribute Utility Functions Satisfying Mutual Preferential Independence
2015,
The construction of a multiattribute utility function is an important step in decision...
Simulating Risk Contributions of Credit Portfolios
2015,
The 2007–2009 financial turmoil highlighted the need for more active management...
Erratum–One Machine Sequencing to Minimize Total Tardiness: A Fourth Theorem for Emmons
2015,
We clarify that Theorem 4 in Kanet (2014) [Kanet JJ (2014) One‐machine...
Planning for HIV Screening, Testing, and Care at the Veterans Health Administration
2015,
We analyzed the planning problem for HIV screening, testing, and care. This problem...
Structural Properties of Voronoi Diagrams in Facility Location Problems with Continuous Demand
2015,
We consider facility location problems where the demand is continuously and uniformly...
The d-Level Nested Logit Model: Assortment and Price Optimization Problems
2015,
We consider assortment and price optimization problems under the d ‐level...
Technical Note–On Estimating Quantile Sensitivities via Infinitesimal Perturbation Analysis
2015,
Hong (2009) [Hong LJ (2009) Estimating quantile sensitivities. Oper. Res....
Analysis of MILP Techniques for the Pooling Problem
2015,
The pq ‐relaxation for the pooling problem can be constructed by applying...
Optimal Joint Replenishment and Transshipment Policies in a Multi-Period Inventory System with Lost Sales
2015,
Mismatch between supply and demand when the uncertainty of the demand is high and the...
OR Forum–A Glimpse at an Operation Analyst’s World War II: ‘Report on the Combat Performance of the Remote Control Turrets of B-29 Aircraft’
2015,
Alex Green was a pioneering operations analyst/researcher for the U.S. Army Air Force...
Resource Pooling and Cost Allocation Among Independent Service Providers
2015,
We study a situation where several independent service providers collaborate by...
The Power of Optimization Over Randomization in Designing Experiments Involving Small Samples
2015,
Random assignment, typically seen as the standard in controlled trials, aims to make...
Optimal Coordination Mechanisms for Unrelated Machine Scheduling
2015,
We investigate the influence of different algorithmic choices on the approximation...
Design of Near Optimal Decision Rules in Multistage Adaptive Mixed-Integer Optimization
2015,
In recent years, decision rules have been established as the preferred solution method...
Technical Note–Price-Setting Newsvendor Problems with Uncertain Supply and Risk Aversion
2015,
The price‐setting newsvendor problem, which models the economic...
Robust Queueing Theory
2015,
We propose an alternative approach for studying queues based on robust optimization....
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