Journal: Orion

Found 110 papers in total
On the Δ(d)-chromatic number of a complete balanced multipartite graph
2007,
In this paper we solve (approximately) the problem of finding the minimum number of...
An algorithm for the ⟨r,s⟩-domination number of a tree
2007,
Suppose that at most r units of some commodity may be positioned at any vertex of a...
The essential multiobjectivity of linear programming
2007,
It is argued that any non-trivial real world problems involve multiple objectives. The...
Modelling M/G/1 queueing systems with server vacations using stochastic Petri nets
2006,
The theory of non-Markovian stochastic Petri nets is employed in this paper to derive...
Variable selection in multiple linear regression: The influence of individual cases
2007,
The influence of individual cases in a data set is studied when variable selection is...
Operations research and development
2007,
The paper begins with a discussion of the concepts ‘operations research’...
Operations research at CSIR: A brief history through cases
2007,
Apart from work in the mining industry during the 1950s, the first real Operations...
Is operations research really research?
2006,
This paper takes a philosophical look at the Research in Operations Research. First,...
Threat evaluation and weapon assignment decision support: A review of the state of the art
2007,
In a military environment an operator is typically required to evaluate the tactical...
Selection and scheduling of jobs with time-dependent duration
2007,
In this paper two mathematical programming models, both with multiple objective...
A realised volatility measurement using quadratic variation and dealing with microstructure effects
2006,
A volatility measurement that overcomes the respective problems encountered when...
A procurement decision model for a video rental store – A case study
2007,
A procurement decision model for a video rental store is presented in this paper. The...
Stochastic inventory management at a service facility with a set of reorder levels
2007,
We consider a continuous review perishable inventory system at a service facility with...
Combining morphological analysis and Bayesian networks for strategic decision support
2007,
Morphological analysis (MA) and Bayesian networks (BN) are two closely related...
A fixed recourse integer programming approach towards a scheduling problem with random data: A case study
2005,
Regardless of the success that linear programming and integer linear programming has...
Confidence limits for expected waiting time of two queueing models
2004,
A maximum likelihood estimator (MLE), a consistent asymptotically normal (CAN)...
Omitting correlated variables
2002,
Data collected on the physical, biological or man-made world are often highly...
An experiment on selecting most informative variables in socio-economic data
2003,
In many studies where data are collected on several variables, there is a motivation...
Extending a scatterplot for displaying group structure in multivariate data: A case study
2005,
The power of canonical variate analysis (CVA) biplots, when regarded as extensions of...
A filter bank for rotationally invariant image recognition
2005,
We present new rotation moment invariants based on multiresolution filter bank...
Methods of OR: A new graduate course
2003,
A new course entitled “Methods of Operations Research” (OR) was introduced...
Tips, tricks, and techniques in practicing OR – A different twist!
2001,
This paper is a personal account of marketing and selling Operations Research (OR) in...
Operations Research: An indispensable toolkit for the logistician
2005,
This paper traces the origin of the word logistics, outlines its conceptual evolution,...
Logistical planning with the help of simulation modeling: A case study
2002,
This article gives an overview of the combined use of object-oriented programming and...
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