Journal: Operations Research

Found 2096 papers in total
Block angular structures and the loading problem in Flexible Manufacturing Systems
Block angular structures and the loading problem in Flexible Manufacturing Systems
1991,
Loading problems of Flexible Manufacturing Systems (FMSs) have usually been formulated...
Value functions when decision criteria are not totally substitutable
Value functions when decision criteria are not totally substitutable
1991,
A necessary condition for the widely used additive value function is total...
Optimal data verification tests
Optimal data verification tests
1991,
The problem of data verification may be described as two sides that have concluded a...
Dynamic search games
Dynamic search games
1991,
In these games the searcher has a sequence of looks in which to detect the target,...
The upper risk of an inspection agreement
The upper risk of an inspection agreement
1992,
An inspection agreement, contained within a treaty proposal, determines a two-person,...
A criterion for comparing strength of preference with an application to bargaining
A criterion for comparing strength of preference with an application to bargaining
1992,
A criterion called ‘improving faster than’ is proposed and characterized...
Optimal assignment of components to parallel-series and series-parallel systems
Optimal assignment of components to parallel-series and series-parallel systems
1991,
This paper deals with the problem of assigning components to parallel-series (PS) and...
Brownian networks with discretionary routing
Brownian networks with discretionary routing
1991,
Motivated by scheduling problems that arise in flexible manufacturing systems, the...
Optimal scheduling of inspections: A delayed Markov model with false positives and negatives
Optimal scheduling of inspections: A delayed Markov model with false positives and negatives
1991,
A system subject to catastrophic failure deteriorates according to a delayed Markov...
Matchup scheduling with multiple resources, release dates and disruptions
Matchup scheduling with multiple resources, release dates and disruptions
1991,
This paper considers the rescheduling of operations with release dates and multiple...
Dominance and decomposition heuristics for single machine scheduling
Dominance and decomposition heuristics for single machine scheduling
1991,
New heuristic dominance rules and a flexible decomposition heuristic are developed for...
Strongly polynomial algorithms for the high multiplicity scheduling problem
Strongly polynomial algorithms for the high multiplicity scheduling problem
1991,
A high multiplicity scheduling problem consists of many jobs which can be partitioned...
Some facets for an assignment problem with side constraints
Some facets for an assignment problem with side constraints
1991,
This paper presents a class of facet-defining inequalities for an assignment problem...
Minimizing job idleness in deadline constrained environments
Minimizing job idleness in deadline constrained environments
1992,
The paper presents a formulation of an n- job, m- machine flowshop problem whose...
An exact sublinear algorithm for the max-flow, vertex disjoint paths and communication problems on random graphs
An exact sublinear algorithm for the max-flow, vertex disjoint paths and communication problems on random graphs
1992,
This paper describes a randomized algorithm for solving the maximum-flow maximum-cut...
Optimization by simulated annealing: An experimental evaluation; Part II, Graph coloring and number partitioning
Optimization by simulated annealing: An experimental evaluation; Part II, Graph coloring and number partitioning
1991,
This is the second in a series of three papers that empirically examine the...
A secretary problem with uncertain employment and best choice of available candidates
A secretary problem with uncertain employment and best choice of available candidates
1991,
A finite number of candidates appear one-by-one in random order with all permutations...
Very large-scale linear programming: A case study in combining interior point and simplex methods
Very large-scale linear programming: A case study in combining interior point and simplex methods
1992,
Experience with solving a 12,753,313 variable linear program is described. This...
Aggregation and disaggregation techniques and methodology in optimization
Aggregation and disaggregation techniques and methodology in optimization
1991,
A fundamental issue in the use of optimization models is the tradeoff between the...
A Tchebysheff-type bound on the expectation of sublinear polyhedral functions
A Tchebysheff-type bound on the expectation of sublinear polyhedral functions
1992,
This work presents an upper bound on the expectation of sublinear polyhedral functions...
A model for making project funding decisions at the National Cancer Institute
A model for making project funding decisions at the National Cancer Institute
1992,
This paper describes the development of a model for making project funding at The...
A Lagrangian based approach for the asymmetric Generalized Traveling Salesman Problem
A Lagrangian based approach for the asymmetric Generalized Traveling Salesman Problem
1991,
This paper presents an optimal approach for the asymmetric Generalized Traveling...
Interpolation approximations of sojourn time distributions
Interpolation approximations of sojourn time distributions
1991,
The authors present a method for approximating sojourn time distributions in open...
Some effects of nonstationarity on multiserver Markovian queueing systems
Some effects of nonstationarity on multiserver Markovian queueing systems
1991,
The authors examine the effects of nonstationarity on the performance of multiserver...
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