Journal: Computers and Operations Research

Found 2748 papers in total
Delivering complex decision rules to top level managers through decision support systems: A case study in army housing management
Delivering complex decision rules to top level managers through decision support systems: A case study in army housing management
1998,
Mathematical or heuristic programming can be used to solve a particular allocation...
Crew scheduling of light rail transit in Hong Kong: From modeling to implementation
Crew scheduling of light rail transit in Hong Kong: From modeling to implementation
1998,
This work concerns the problem of crew scheduling for the Hong Kong Light Rail Transit...
Covering a graph with cycles
Covering a graph with cycles
1998,
This article describes a lower bounding procedure and heuristics for the Cycle Cover...
Spectral methods for graph bisection problems
Spectral methods for graph bisection problems
1998,
In this paper, we study the spectral methods for graph bisection problems and conclude...
The minimal deceptive problem revisited: The role of ‘genetic waste’
The minimal deceptive problem revisited: The role of ‘genetic waste’
1998,
Using Goldberg's minimal deceptive problem, we devise a simple method for setting the...
A local search template
A local search template
1998,
A template is presented that captures a vast majority of the local search algorithms...
On the robust shortest path problem
On the robust shortest path problem
1998,
The shortest path (SP) problem in a network with nonnegative arc lengths can be solved...
Minimum time paths in a network with mixed time constraints
Minimum time paths in a network with mixed time constraints
1998,
The time-constrained shortest path problem is an important generalization of the...
On the sum–max bicriterion path problem
On the sum–max bicriterion path problem
1998,
In this paper, we study a special class of bicriterion path problems where the...
Least possible time paths in stochastic, time-varying networks
Least possible time paths in stochastic, time-varying networks
1998,
In this paper, two computationally efficient algorithms are presented for determining...
An enhanced response surface methodology (RSM) algorithm using gradient deflection and second-order search strategies
An enhanced response surface methodology (RSM) algorithm using gradient deflection and second-order search strategies
1998,
This paper attempts to improve the search techniques being currently used in standard...
A new lower bounding scheme for the total weighted tardiness problem
A new lower bounding scheme for the total weighted tardiness problem
1998,
We propose a new dominance rule that provides a sufficient condition for local...
Computational experience with a branch-and-cut algorithm for flowshop scheduling with setups
Computational experience with a branch-and-cut algorithm for flowshop scheduling with setups
1998,
This paper presents a branch-and-cut (B&C) algorithm for the problem of minimizing...
Learning complementarity and setup time reduction
Learning complementarity and setup time reduction
1998,
This article studies the effects of transmission of learning in setups for the...
A composite heuristic for the single machine early/tardy job scheduling problem
A composite heuristic for the single machine early/tardy job scheduling problem
1998,
The single machine early/tardy job scheduling problem (SMETP) is an NP-hard problem...
Total flowtime in no-wait flowshops with separated setup times
Total flowtime in no-wait flowshops with separated setup times
1998,
This paper addresses the two-machine no-wait flowshop problem where the setup time of...
A new approximation algorithm for unit execution time scheduling with chain-type precedence constraints
A new approximation algorithm for unit execution time scheduling with chain-type precedence constraints
1998,
In this paper a new approximation algorithm with worst case performance ratio 3/2 is...
Probabilistic load scheduling with priorities in distributed computing systems
Probabilistic load scheduling with priorities in distributed computing systems
1998,
In this paper a distributed computing system/network in which two types of loads (or...
An efficient two-phase algorithm for cyclic days-off scheduling
An efficient two-phase algorithm for cyclic days-off scheduling
1998,
An efficient two-phase algorithm is presented for solving the cyclic manpower days-off...
RTSS: An interactive decision support system for solving real time scheduling problems considering customer and job priorities with schedule interruptions
RTSS: An interactive decision support system for solving real time scheduling problems considering customer and job priorities with schedule interruptions
1998,
Traditional research on dynamic job shop scheduling (DJSS) is largely based on...
A design of self-healing ATM networks based on backup virtual paths
A design of self-healing ATM networks based on backup virtual paths
1998,
We propose a design of self-healing ATM virtual path (VP) networks based on backup VP....
Designing tributary networks with multiple ring families
Designing tributary networks with multiple ring families
1998,
A common architecture for a telecommunications network consists of several tributary...
An analysis of the number of tasks in a parallel multi-processor system with task-splitting and feedback
An analysis of the number of tasks in a parallel multi-processor system with task-splitting and feedback
1998,
In this paper we have analyzed a parallel multi-processor system with task-splitting...
HOPE: A genetic algorithm for the unequal area facility layout problem
HOPE: A genetic algorithm for the unequal area facility layout problem
1998,
In this paper we outline a Genetic Algorithm (GA) based algorithm for solving the...
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