Journal: Operations Research

Found 2096 papers in total
A random activity network generator
A random activity network generator
1993,
Exact and heuristic procedures are often developed to obtain optimal and near-optimal...
A Bayesian sequential single machine scheduling problem to minimize the expected weighted sum of flowtimes of jobs with exponential processing times
A Bayesian sequential single machine scheduling problem to minimize the expected weighted sum of flowtimes of jobs with exponential processing times
1993,
In this paper, the authors consider a scheduling problem in which m classes, J 1 ,J 2...
Analysis of heuristics for preemptive parallel machine scheduling with batch setup times
Analysis of heuristics for preemptive parallel machine scheduling with batch setup times
1993,
The problem of preemptively scheduling N jobs on M identical parallel machines to...
Cyclic transfer algorithms for multivehicle routing and scheduling problems
Cyclic transfer algorithms for multivehicle routing and scheduling problems
1993,
This paper investigates the application of a new class of neighborhood search...
BPSS: A scheduling support system for the packaging industry
BPSS: A scheduling support system for the packaging industry
1993,
This paper describes a scheduling support system for plants that produce multiply...
Worldwide nuclear coalition games: A valuation of strategic offensive and defensive forces
Worldwide nuclear coalition games: A valuation of strategic offensive and defensive forces
1993,
Methods are proposed for the valuation of strategic offensive and defensive force...
Allocating games for the NHL using integer programming
Allocating games for the NHL using integer programming
1993,
In recent years, the National Hockey League (NHL) expanded from 21 to 24 teams. In...
The on-time machines: Some analyses of airline punctuality
The on-time machines: Some analyses of airline punctuality
1993,
The Department of Transportation (DOT) rates commercal airlines’ on-time...
Design and implementation of an expert system for controlling health care costs
Design and implementation of an expert system for controlling health care costs
1993,
Many firms with self-funded medical insurance administered by outside parties fail to...
Local drug markets’ response to focused police enforcement
Local drug markets’ response to focused police enforcement
1993,
This paper introduces a model that describes how local drug markets might respond to...
Best-first search methods for constrained two-dimensional cutting stock problems
Best-first search methods for constrained two-dimensional cutting stock problems
1993,
Best-first search is a widely used problem solving technique in the field of...
Decision analysis with incomplete utility and probability information
Decision analysis with incomplete utility and probability information
1993,
An approach to the solution of decision analysis problems under uncertainty with...
A primal partitioning solution for the arc-chain formulation of a multicommodity network flow problem
A primal partitioning solution for the arc-chain formulation of a multicommodity network flow problem
1993,
The authors present a new solution approach for the multicommodity network flow...
A stochastic, multiclass airline network equilibrium model
A stochastic, multiclass airline network equilibrium model
1993,
In this paper, the authors develop a stochastic, multiclass network equilibrium model...
A family of search directions for Karmarkar’s algorithm
A family of search directions for Karmarkar’s algorithm
1993,
The authors consider a new family of search directions for the standard form variant...
Approximating nonrenewal processes by Markov chains: Use of Super-Erlang (SE) chains
Approximating nonrenewal processes by Markov chains: Use of Super-Erlang (SE) chains
1993,
The authors study a class of point processes generated by transitions in Markov...
The physics of the Mt/G/• queue
The physics of the Mt/G/• queue
1993,
The authors establish some general structural results and derive some simple formulas...
Convergence rates of finite-difference sensitivity estimates for stochastic systems
Convergence rates of finite-difference sensitivity estimates for stochastic systems
1993,
A mean square error analysis of finite-difference sensitivity estimators for...
A randomization rule for selecting forecasts
A randomization rule for selecting forecasts
1993,
The authors propose a randomized strategy for selecting/combining forecasts that is...
The natural drift: What happened to Operations Research?
The natural drift: What happened to Operations Research?
1993,
‘Crisis? What crisis?’ could also have been an appropriate title for this...
Minimax resource allocation problems with resource-substitutions represented by graphs
Minimax resource allocation problems with resource-substitutions represented by graphs
1993,
Resource allocation problems focus on the allocation of limited resources among...
Scheduling networks of queues: Heavy traffic analysis of a multistation closed network
Scheduling networks of queues: Heavy traffic analysis of a multistation closed network
1993,
The authors consider the problem of finding an optimal dynamic priority sequencing...
Stochastic single machine scheduling with quadratic early-tardy penalties
Stochastic single machine scheduling with quadratic early-tardy penalties
1993,
The authors address the problem of scheduling n jobs on a single machine, which is...
Exact and approximate evaluation of batch-ordering policies for two-level inventory systems
Exact and approximate evaluation of batch-ordering policies for two-level inventory systems
1993,
The paper considers a two-level inventory system with one warehouse and N identical...
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