Journal: Interfaces

Found 1286 papers in total
Freight routing and scheduling at CSX Transportation
Freight routing and scheduling at CSX Transportation
1995,
Two of a railroad’s fundamental tactical operations are routing shipments along...
Services and technology: Reengineering the railroads
Services and technology: Reengineering the railroads
1995,
In the service-sector, productivity improvements due to technology investments are...
Scheduling a flexible manufacturing system with tooling constraints: An actual case study
Scheduling a flexible manufacturing system with tooling constraints: An actual case study
1995,
Materials handling and the provision of supporting resources, particularly tools, in...
Managing bank productivity using data envelopment analysis (DEA)
Managing bank productivity using data envelopment analysis (DEA)
1995,
One bank used data envelopment analysis (DEA) to substantially improve its branch...
Consolidating and dispatching truck shipments of Mobil heavy petroleum products
Consolidating and dispatching truck shipments of Mobil heavy petroleum products
1995,
Mobile Oil Corporation consolidates and dispatches truck shipments of heavy petroleum...
Creativity in MS/OR: Training for creativity-Findings in a European context
Creativity in MS/OR: Training for creativity-Findings in a European context
1994,
In past columns I have described many fundamental principles of creative thinking....
Lessons from the marketplace
Lessons from the marketplace
1994,
In the process of consultancy using a negotiation support system, the author learnt...
Oglethorpe Power Corporation decides about investing in a major transmission system
Oglethorpe Power Corporation decides about investing in a major transmission system
1995,
Oglethorpe Power Corporation (OPC) provides wholesale power to consumer-owned...
How to make a decision: The analytic hierarchy process
How to make a decision: The analytic hierarchy process
1994,
People make three general types of judgments to express importance, preference, or...
Advice for building expert systems: Precepts or proverbs?
Advice for building expert systems: Precepts or proverbs?
1994,
Useful criteria for developing and implementing expert systems could provide essential...
How case-based reasoning solves new problems
How case-based reasoning solves new problems
1994,
Case-based reasoning captures lessons from past problem-solving experiences to...
Global supply chain management at Digital Equipment Corporation
Global supply chain management at Digital Equipment Corporation
1995,
Digital Equipment Corporation evaluates global supply chain alternatives and...
Productivity in the U.S. and Japan: A reexamination
Productivity in the U.S. and Japan: A reexamination
1994,
U.S.-Japan productivity comparisons published by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics...
Development of a quality-assurance system for a wine producer in Greece
Development of a quality-assurance system for a wine producer in Greece
1994,
All industries realize the need for careful and systematic quality management, even...
SONET Toolkit: A decision support system for designing robust and cost-effective fiber-optic networks
SONET Toolkit: A decision support system for designing robust and cost-effective fiber-optic networks
1995,
Bellcore has built the SONET Toolkit decision support software to design robust...
Statistical and simulation analysis assists Santa Clara Valley Water District planning
Statistical and simulation analysis assists Santa Clara Valley Water District planning
1994,
Using Extend simulation software, the authors analyzed the Santa Clara County,...
An analytical approach to reshaping the United States Army
An analytical approach to reshaping the United States Army
1995,
The Total Army Personnel Life Cycle Model (Taplim) was developed to study the impacts...
Temple Dental School uses an expert system to schedule students’ clinical rotations
Temple Dental School uses an expert system to schedule students’ clinical rotations
1994,
Each semester, Temple University School of Dentistry must develop a complex schedule...
Strategic and operational management with optimization at Tata Steel
Strategic and operational management with optimization at Tata Steel
1995,
Tata Steel has been striving to optimize its operations amidst scarce resources and...
Routing tankers for dairy milk pickup
Routing tankers for dairy milk pickup
1994,
Etah Dairy, a unit belonging to Lipton India Ltd. and located in the state of Uttar...
Planning the size and organization of KLM’s aircraft maintenance personnel
Planning the size and organization of KLM’s aircraft maintenance personnel
1994,
The authors developed a decision support system (DSS) for the aircraft maintenance...
TREMEC revisited: An update on ‘Developing a Production System in Mexico’
TREMEC revisited: An update on ‘Developing a Production System in Mexico’
1994,
In 1990, TREMEC, a transmission manufacturer in Mexico controlled by Clark Equipment,...
Planning China’s coal and electricity delivery system
Planning China’s coal and electricity delivery system
1995,
Although China produces 1.1 billion tons of coal per year, demand is projected at...
The traffic-control system on the Hanshin Expressway
The traffic-control system on the Hanshin Expressway
1995,
In 1970, the Hanshin Expressway Public Corporation started operating an automated...
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