Journal: IMA Journal of Management Mathematics (Print)

Found 211 papers in total
Generalized stationary models for scheduling single and multiple preventive maintenance routines
Generalized stationary models for scheduling single and multiple preventive maintenance routines
2002,
This paper is concerned with the development and application of stationary models for...
A periodic testing model for a preparedness system with a defective state
A periodic testing model for a preparedness system with a defective state
2002,
This paper considers the periodic testing of a preparedness system where in addition...
Optimality with telecommunications network
Optimality with telecommunications network
2002,
This paper studies a telecommunications company's optimal network investment...
New upper bounds for the two-dimensional orthogonal non-guillotine cutting stock problem
New upper bounds for the two-dimensional orthogonal non-guillotine cutting stock problem
2002,
The two-dimensional orthogonal non-guillotine cutting stock problem (NGCP) appears in...
Superscorecards
Superscorecards
2002,
Scorecards used in credit scoring are based on a simple linear model, in which each...
Optimization technologies and environmental applications
Optimization technologies and environmental applications
2002,
In this work, we focus on the interaction between optimisation technologies and the...
Improving appointment scheduling for medical screening
Improving appointment scheduling for medical screening
2002,
We investigate the optimization of appointment scheduling for breast cancer screening,...
Retail facility location under changing market conditions
Retail facility location under changing market conditions
2002,
In this paper we investigate the location of retail facilities under changing market...
A model to predict the residual life of rolling element bearings given monitored condition information to date
A model to predict the residual life of rolling element bearings given monitored condition information to date
2002,
In condition monitoring practice, one of the primary concerns of maintenance managers...
Supporting maintenance strategies using Markov models
Supporting maintenance strategies using Markov models
2002,
The basic principle of total productive maintenance (TPM) is to reduce and ultimately...
Multicriteria modelling for a repair contract problem based on utility and the ELECTRE I method
Multicriteria modelling for a repair contract problem based on utility and the ELECTRE I method
2002,
Each alternative for a repair contract implies a specific response time and related...
Accounting for inspection errors and change in maintenance behaviour
Accounting for inspection errors and change in maintenance behaviour
2002,
We propose a way to account for inspection errors in a particular framework. We...
A methodology for sensitivity analysis of maintenance and reliability models
A methodology for sensitivity analysis of maintenance and reliability models
2002,
Baker presented a methodology for sensitivity analysis of models that had been fitted...
Detection of incipient gear failures using statistical techniques
Detection of incipient gear failures using statistical techniques
2002,
Gears are important components in most power transmission mechanisms. Failures of...
A new preventive maintenance strategy for items sold under warranty
A new preventive maintenance strategy for items sold under warranty
2002,
When products are sold under warranty, the manufacturer incurs additional costs for...
Characterization of optimal policy for capital replacement models
Characterization of optimal policy for capital replacement models
2002,
The behaviour of simple replacement decision models is described. We compare and...
On dispatching unequally capable service technicians
On dispatching unequally capable service technicians
2002,
A common problem that faces many high-tech electronic product companies is how to...
Perturbation solution of optimal portfolio theory with transaction costs for any utility function
Perturbation solution of optimal portfolio theory with transaction costs for any utility function
2002,
The solution to the optimal portfolio selection and consumption rule with small...
Implementing and interpreting a data envelopment analysis model to assess the efficiency of health systems in developing countries
Implementing and interpreting a data envelopment analysis model to assess the efficiency of health systems in developing countries
2003,
This paper presents a data envelopment analysis model that can be implemented by...
A list-sequential sampling scheme with applications in financial auditing
A list-sequential sampling scheme with applications in financial auditing
2003,
External auditors have the responsibility of estimating the level of error in accounts...
Simulation methods for valuing Asian option prices in a hyperbolic asset price model
Simulation methods for valuing Asian option prices in a hyperbolic asset price model
2003,
In this paper, we present a Quasi-Monte Carlo approach for pricing European-style...
Pensions modelling
Pensions modelling
2003,
Valuable insights into the problem of how to fund defined benefit pension schemes can...
Exponential smoothing methods in pension funding
Exponential smoothing methods in pension funding
2003,
‘Smoothed-market’ methods are used by actuaries, when they value pension...
LP solvable models for portfolio optimization: a classification and computational comparison
LP solvable models for portfolio optimization: a classification and computational comparison
2003,
The Markowitz model of portfolio optimization quantifies the problem in a lucid form...
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