Journal: Operations Research

Found 2096 papers in total
Stationary waiting time distribution of a queue in which customers require a random number of servers
1991,
The authors consider the multiserver queueing system studied originally by L. Green in...
Sensitivity analysis in minisum facility location problems
1991,
This paper considers tradeoffs between cost and perturbations of the weights in a...
Using common random numbers and control variates in multiple-comparison procedures
1991,
This paper considers the determination of the relative merits of two or more system...
An investigation of finite-sample behavior of confidence interval estimators
1992,
The authors investigate the small-sample behavior and convergence properties of...
An existence theorem for OR/MS
1991,
This paper, which is based on the Omega Rho lecture given at the 1990 ORSA/TIMS...
Six (or so) things you can do with a bad model
1991,
Many models used in policy or systems analysis either cannot be validated in any fully...
Operations research in industry: New opportunities in a changing world
1991,
During the birth of operations research in World War II, some of the greatest...
Minimax resource allocation with tree structured substitutable resources
1991,
The authors examine an allocation problem in which limited resources are allocated...
A multilevel analysis of production capabilities of the National Forest System
1991,
This paper reports an analysis of multiresource production capabilities of the...
Improving the effectiveness of FDA drug inspection
1992,
The evaluation and the allocation of inspection resources is a problem faced by...
A taxonomy and research overview of perishable-asset revenue management: Yield management, overbooking, and pricing
1992,
This paper proposes the term perishable-asset revenue management to denote the field...
America’s Vietnam casualties: Victims of a class war?
1992,
Analysis of data about the 58,000 Americans killed in Vietnam implies that affluent...
The line segmentation problem
1991,
This paper describes a line segmentation problem in a multistage, multimachine...
Finite dominating sets for network location problems
1991,
A research theme involving location on networks, since its inception, has been the...
On the existence of a feasible flow in a stochastic transportation network
1991,
Many transportation networks, e.g., networks of cooperating power systems, and...
Decision support for supercomputer acquisition
1991,
This paper reports on a decision support system for computer capacity planning. The...
Decision analysis applications in the operations research literature, 1970-1989
1991,
In order to provide a guide to source material for practitioners interested in...
An algorithm for the three-index assignment problem
1991,
The authors describe a branch-and-bound algorithm for solving the axial three-index...
Computationally feasible bounds for partially observed Markov decision processes
1991,
A partially observed Markov decision process is a sequential decision problem where...
Tight bounds for stochastic convex programs
1992,
Variable and row aggregation as a technique of simplifying a mathematical program is...
Structured partitioning problems
1991,
In many important combinatorial optimization problems, such as bin packing, allocating...
Simterpolation: A simulation based interpolation approximation for queueing systems
1992,
In this paper, the authors approximate moments of the sojourn time distribution in...
Knowledge and economic development
1991,
The theme of the October 29-31, 1990, ORSA/TIMS meeting in Philadelphia was...
Craft in operations research
1992,
As in any science, day-to-day work in operations research involves diverse craft...
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