Keyword: programming: mathematical

Found 852 papers in total
A computational geometry approach for benchmarking
2001,
Benchmarking involves the identification of best practices for improvement. It assists...
Selection of circulatory loops for patrol vehicles operating in a network
2001,
Many applications exist in which a vehicle or set of vehicles have the responsibility...
Location models with groups of demand points
2000,
In this paper we investigate the location of a new facility in an area where demand is...
Integrated batch size and setup reduction decisions in multi-product, dynamic manufacturing environments
2000,
We present a comprehensive model for simultaneously planning for the setup time...
Determination of economic order quantities in an integrated material flow system
2000,
The material flow system is the backbone of a manufacturing system as it provides both...
An integrated material flow system approach for determining the economic production quantity
2000,
Traditionally, the analysis of material flow systems has focused on each of the...
Computation of elastic–plastic plane frames by mathematical programming in case of first, second and third order theory
1999,
Paper describes the analysis of the one parameter loading history of frames using a...
Nonlinear programming and genetic search application for production scheduling in coal mines
2000,
Efforts to eliminate unnecessary scheduling and inventory problems faced by the coal...
A nonlinear mixed integer multiperiod firm model
2000,
We formulate and test an advanced multiperiod model for strategic firm planning. This...
Understanding the tradeoffs between site quality and species presence in reserve site selection
2000,
A number of optimization models have been developed for natural reserve design and...
A new matrix bandwidth reduction algorithm
1998,
The problem that we address is, given a matrix, permute rows and columns so that the...
On the convergence of the decoupling algorithm for multiperiod equilibrium models
1998,
We examine two alternative approaches to solving sequences of mathematical programs...
A dual based heuristic for the hub location and network design problem with single assignment constraint
2000,
In this paper, we address a network design problem including the decision of hub...
Iterative methods for approximation of fixed points and their applications
2000,
In this article, we deal with iterative methods for approximation of fixed points and...
Sequence-dependent scheduling at Baxter International
2000,
We solved Baxter International's IV (intravenous) systems production scheduling as a...
Multi-objective routing within large scale facilities using open finite queueing networks
2000,
The major objective of this paper is to examine the optimal routing in layout and...
The distribution problem, the more for less (nothing) paradox and economies of scale and scope
2000,
In this paper, I develop a goal programming approach to the representation and...
A note on error bounds for convex and nonconvex programs
1999,
Given a single feasible solution x F and a single infeasible solution x l of a...
Integer programming methods for normalisation and variable selection in mathematical programming discriminant analysis models
1999,
Mathematical programming discriminant analysis models must be normalised to prevent...
A methodology for competitive advantage analysis and strategy formulation: An example in a transitional economy
1999,
Industrial competitiveness has become the focal point of study in recent years as...
On the connections among activity-based costing, mathematical programming models for analyzing strategic decisions, and the resource-based view of the firm
1999,
This paper examines connections between data-driven models for analyzing a firm's...
Hierarchical design of an integrated production and 2-echelon distribution system
1999,
This study uses the method of Lagrangean relaxation in the hierarchical design of an...
Multi-plant production planning in capacitated self-configuring two-stage serial systems
1999,
This research deals with a capacitated master production planning and capacity...
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