Journal: Computers and Operations Research

Found 2748 papers in total
Computing small-fleet aircraft availabilities including redundancy and spares
2002,
Logistics support is a key element of aircraft transportation systems. This paper is...
Estimation of all-terminal network reliability using an artificial neural network
2002,
The exact calculation of all-terminal network reliability is an NP-hard problem, with...
Robust design of server capability in M/M/1 queues with both partly random arrival and service rates
2002,
In this paper we consider a robust design of controllable factors related to the...
Minimizing the makespan on a batch machine with non-identical job sizes: An exact procedure
2002,
A batch processing machine can simultaneously process several jobs forming a batch....
Scheduling of parallel identical machines to maximize the weighted number of just-in-time jobs
2002,
We study the problem of nonpreemptively scheduling n jobs on m identical machines in...
Minimizing tardiness in a two-machine flow-shop
2002,
The two-machine flow-shop scheduling problem with the objective of minimizing total...
The rural postman problem on mixed graphs with turn penalties
2002,
In this paper we deal with a problem which generalizes the Rural Postman Problem...
Computing the nonparametric estimator of the survivor function when all observations are either left- or right-censored with tied observation times
2002,
A data set of missiles tested at various times consists entirely of left- and...
A tabu search algorithm for large-scale guillotine (un)constrained two-dimensional cutting problems
2002,
In this paper we develop several heuristic algorithms for the two-dimensional cutting...
D-optimal designs for sensor and actuator locations
2002,
Active control of noise and vibration is now possible in automobiles, aircraft, and...
A simulated annealing approach to police district design
2002,
This paper considers the problem of redistricting or redrawing police command...
Locating stations on rapid transit lines
2002,
When the alignment of a new line or section of a line of a rapid transit system has...
New heuristics for one-dimensional bin-packing
2002,
Several new heuristics for solving the one-dimensional bin packing problem are...
A pegging algorithm for the nonlinear resource allocation problem
2002,
In this paper we present a new algorithm for solving the nonlinear resource allocation...
Heuristic algorithms for packing of multiple-group multicasting
2002,
Multicast communication is an efficient routing method for multimedia data...
An efficient two-staged approach for generating block layouts
2002,
Multidimensional scaling (MDS) is a useful mathematical tool that enables the analysis...
A minimax distribution free procedure for mixed inventory model involving variable lead time with fuzzy demand
2002,
In a recent paper, Ouyang and Wu applied the minimax decision approach to solve a...
Capacitated location-allocation problems on a line
2002,
For economic and other reasons, distribution networks are often constructed in...
Geographical information systems and location science
2002,
Since the 1970s the field of Geographical Information Systems (GIS) has evolved into a...
The generalized maximal covering location problem
2002,
We consider a generalization of the maximal cover location problem which allows for...
An integrated model for facility location and technology acquisition
2002,
This paper presents an analytical approach for simultaneous optimization of the...
Optimal facility location with random throughput costs
2002,
In this paper we consider the optimal location and size of facilities where the...
Estimating actual distances by norm functions: A comparison between the lk,p,θ-norm and the lb1,b2,θ-norm and a study about the selection of the data set
2002,
The aim of this paper is two-fold. First, the weighted l p -norm, which has proved to...
Locating facilities by minimax relative to closest points of demand areas
2002,
This paper formulates a minimax location problem on the continuous plane where the...
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