Journal: IMA Journal of Mathematics Applied in Business and Industry

Found 203 papers in total
Property appraisal with a log-t predictive distribution
Property appraisal with a log-t predictive distribution
2000,
A multiplicative model with log-normal errors is used to appraise the market value of...
Estimation of the production frequencies for manufacturing systems
Estimation of the production frequencies for manufacturing systems
2000,
This work deals with the production frequencies estimation for manufacturing systems...
Heuristic functions for multiple activities with resource constraints
Heuristic functions for multiple activities with resource constraints
1993,
In this paper, we consider a class of problems in which activities compete for limited...
A simple convex optimization problem with many applications
A simple convex optimization problem with many applications
1993,
This paper presents an algorithm for the solution of a simple convex optimization...
Multiple-objective foundations of the assignment problem
Multiple-objective foundations of the assignment problem
1992,
We consider assignment problems in which agents have individual preferences over a...
Generalization of the Viterbi algorithm
Generalization of the Viterbi algorithm
1992,
The Viterbi algorithm, derived using dynamic programming techniques, is a maximum a...
An empirical analysis of infeasibility diagnosis for instances of linear programming blending models
An empirical analysis of infeasibility diagnosis for instances of linear programming blending models
1992,
This study reports empirical findings for applying three methods of diagnosing...
A polynomial-time method for a generalized linear complementarity problem with a nonsingular M-matrix
A polynomial-time method for a generalized linear complementarity problem with a nonsingular M-matrix
1992,
In this paper, a polynomial-time algorithm is introduced for the solution of a...
Parametric linear programming techniques for the indefinite quadratic programming problem
Parametric linear programming techniques for the indefinite quadratic programming problem
1992,
In this paper, we discuss a multiparametric technique for finding a global minimum for...
Applied mathematical research topics arising from an industrial workshop
Applied mathematical research topics arising from an industrial workshop
1995,
Since 1984, a special industrial mathematics workshop – the...
Dual-based optimization of cyclic four-day workweek scheduling
Dual-based optimization of cyclic four-day workweek scheduling
2000,
An optimization method is presented for the cyclic labour days-off scheduling problem,...
A fraud-alert model for credit cards during the authorization process
A fraud-alert model for credit cards during the authorization process
1993,
In this paper, we set forth an expert-system model to help alert banks and other...
A comparison of adaptive and stationary repair-cost limit criteria for a producer's warranty
A comparison of adaptive and stationary repair-cost limit criteria for a producer's warranty
1992,
A producer sells a product together with a warranty valid for a specified duration....
A critical look at some point-process models for repairable systems
A critical look at some point-process models for repairable systems
1992,
The use of a model-driven approach to the analysis of repairable systems is considered...
Transient analysis of interval availability for repairable systems modelled by finite semi-Markov processes
Transient analysis of interval availability for repairable systems modelled by finite semi-Markov processes
1995,
Let the semi-Markov process Y = (Y t : t ∈ [0, ∞ )) be the model of a...
Customer retention: A behavioural model
Customer retention: A behavioural model
1995,
One of the main problems currently facing credit-card issuers is the increasing number...
Semi-Markov models for human-resource modelling
Semi-Markov models for human-resource modelling
1992,
For human-resource modelling, models of wastage – such as the lognormal model...
Survival probabilities obtained by the original and the modified Kaplan–Meier estimators of the reliability function
Survival probabilities obtained by the original and the modified Kaplan–Meier estimators of the reliability function
1992,
The paper proves that the survival probabilities obtained using the modified...
Learning from each other
Learning from each other
1993,
This paper argues that a key to the development of risk analysis and assessment is to...
A method for the assessment of coastal flood risk
A method for the assessment of coastal flood risk
1993,
This paper describes the development and application of a method for evaluating the...
Risk assessment of a new high-speed railway
Risk assessment of a new high-speed railway
1993,
A quantitative risk assessment has been carried out for the conceptual stage of the...
A decision-theoretic approach to risk
A decision-theoretic approach to risk
1993,
The objective of analysing a company's risk exposures is to gain an understanding of...
Modelling the media: The transmission of risk information in the British quality press
Modelling the media: The transmission of risk information in the British quality press
1993,
Behavioural reactions to potential hazards are likely to be determined by...
An argumentation-based approach to risk assessment
An argumentation-based approach to risk assessment
1993,
Reliable quantitative risk assessment requires the use of meaningful statistical data...
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