Journal: IMA Journal of Management Mathematics (Print)

Found 211 papers in total
A dynamic programming approach for the airport capacity allocation problem
2003,
In most of the optimization models developed to manage airports operations, arrivals...
The master bay plan problem: a solution method based on its connection to the three-dimensional bin packing problem
2003,
This paper addresses the problem of determining stowage plans for containers in a...
Multivariate classification trees based on minimum features discrete support vector machines
2003,
A variant of support vector machines is proposed in which the empirical error is...
Bicriterion shortest hyperpaths in random time-dependent networks
2003,
In relevant application areas, such as transportation and telecommunications, there...
The central warehouse location problem revisited
2003,
This paper is concerned with the optimal location of a central warehouse, given a...
Organizing product releases in time-driven development processes: a probabilistic analysis
2003,
In this paper, the problem is addressed of how to organize a new product development...
The contribution of mathematical modelling to the practice of project management
2003,
This paper looks at the contribution that mathematical modelling has made to project...
Risk measurement and management of defined benefit pension schemes: A stochastic approach
2003,
The traditional actuarial valuation for defined benefit pension schemes operates on...
Take (smoothed) risks when you are young, not when you are old: How to get the best from your pension plan
2003,
Using stochastic modelling, we demonstrate that the best investment strategy for the...
Segmentation into predictable classes
2002,
We describe a strategy for assigning objects into classes based on characteristics...
An equilibrium solution to supply chain synchronization
2003,
The classical two-echelon problem, {( C, V ), ( Q, R )}, is stated as...
Technically optimal inspection policy with arithmetical adaption
2003,
A process is considered whose quality deteriorates according to a constant failure...
How useful is commonality? Inventory and production decisions to maximize survival probability in start-ups
2003,
This paper deals with component commonality in start-up manufacturing firms. We...
On dispatching unequally capable service technicians
2002,
A common problem that faces many high-tech electronic product companies is how to...
Characterization of optimal policy for capital replacement models
2002,
The behaviour of simple replacement decision models is described. We compare and...
A multivariate Markov chain model for categorical data sequences and its applications in demand predictions
2002,
Markov models are commonly used in modelling many practical systems such as...
Signed graphs for portfolio analysis in risk management
2002,
We introduce the notion of structural balance for signed graphs in the context of...
Optimality with telecommunications network
2002,
This paper studies a telecommunications company's optimal network investment...
Superscorecards
2002,
Scorecards used in credit scoring are based on a simple linear model, in which each...
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
2002,
We investigate the optimization of appointment scheduling for breast cancer screening,...
Retail facility location under changing market conditions
2002,
In this paper we investigate the location of retail facilities under changing market...
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...
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...
Papers per page: