Journal: Operations Research Letters

Found 1763 papers in total
Improving sea food consumption of the poor in Chile
1991,
This paper describes a research study done to determine if a sea food product can be...
Effects of the diffusion of computational methods in the Brazilian agriculture: The use of data processing in dairy cooperatives
1991,
In recent years Brazil has seen a wide dissemination of the so called scientific...
An application of mixed-integer linear programming to the solution of the manure problem in the Netherlands
1991,
In the Netherlands there is a serious manure problem. New legislation restricts the...
The optimization of the collections and deliveries of the Irish Postal Service
1991,
The logistical problems associated with the collection and delivery of mail by a...
Community operational research: Thinking globally whilst acting locally
1991,
This paper consider the elements of the ‘crisis’ in operational research...
Convergence of multiperiod equilibrium calculations, with geomatric distributed lag demand
1991,
With distributed lags, demand is a function of the price in both the current and...
Development and implementation of a constrained economic dispatch program in the Mexican Energy Control Center
1991,
The authors present the real-time and the on-line study mode versions of a constrained...
PRAO: Computer aided network planning
1991,
PRAO is an efficient software which has been developed by Electricité de...
Mathematical programming for assets and liabilities management in a commercial bank
1991,
Assets and liabilities management has always been of primary importance to a...
SOLON: An Expert system for evaluating investments
1991,
Creating an environment to attract investments has been one of the top priorities in...
Operational research and forest fire management resource deployment
1991,
Forest fire managers in the province of Ontario, Canada must deal with considerable...
Optimal periodic policies in dynamic economic systems
1991,
This paper deals with some optimal control models whose optimal solutions are...
The location of benefit-distributing facilities in the Brazilian Social Security System
1991,
The distribution of benefits in the Brazilian Social Security System is done by...
SPARTA II: Further development in an expert system for advising on stocks of spare parts
1991,
This paper is part of a continuous story of SPARTA-an expert system for advising on...
A nonlinear minimax allocation problem with multiple knapsack constraints
1991,
A nonlinear minimax allocation problem with multiple knapsack-type resource...
Modelling and optimization of a flexible pipeline assembly system
1991,
In this paper the modelling and optimization of a class of flexible assembly systems...
Modelling and simulation of drafting
1991,
Drafting is an important process taking place at several stages of yarn manufacturing....
Expert systems for assisting the operation of complex manufacturing processes
1991,
This paper describes an expert system for aiding the operation of a complex...
Efficiencies of a sequential algorithm and an intuitive selection method in a planar location problem
1991,
The paper considers the problem of determining the locations of n public facilities in...
Multiperiod capacity expansion for optimal design of industrial complexes
1991,
The problem of selecting processes and capacity expansion policies for a chemical...
Opportunities for operations research in the new manufacturing
1991,
Manufacturing has always been a fertile source of research problems for the present...
An integrated management programme for the economic appraisal of new medical technology in the absence of reliable failure data
1991,
Introduction to new medical technology where it may take years to accumulate reliable...
Operational research and the reform of the U.K. health service
1991,
The U.K. Government’s review of the health service: ‘Working for...
Revising models of maintenance and inspection
1991,
Formal methods of updating delay-time models of industrial inspection practice...
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