Keyword: education

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The course scheduling problem at Lufthansa Technical Training
The course scheduling problem at Lufthansa Technical Training
1998,
Lufthansa Technical Training GmbH (LTT) performs training courses for Lufthansa...
Student centred school timetabling
Student centred school timetabling
1998,
This paper reports on the formulation of a secondary school timetabling problem as a...
An empirical comparison of heuristic methods for creating maximally diverse groups
An empirical comparison of heuristic methods for creating maximally diverse groups
1998,
This research identifies, describes, and empirically contrasts five heuristics for...
The teacher assignment problem: A special case of the fixed charge transportation problem
The teacher assignment problem: A special case of the fixed charge transportation problem
1997,
A basic model of the task of assigning classes to professors, in such a way that the...
Distribution requirements and compactness constraints in school timetabling
Distribution requirements and compactness constraints in school timetabling
1997,
This paper provides the following contributions: First, distribution requirements for...
Class scheduling algorithms for navy training schools
Class scheduling algorithms for navy training schools
1998,
The problem of developing good schedules for Navy C-Schools has been modeled as a...
Scheduling small groups examinations (minimising resources required by optimal clustering of student groups)
Scheduling small groups examinations (minimising resources required by optimal clustering of student groups)
1997,
This article presents an integer programming model that was built to minimise...
The missing link in budget models of nonprofit institutions: Two practical Dutch applications
The missing link in budget models of nonprofit institutions: Two practical Dutch applications
1998,
The Dutch government, health insurance associations, and research boards allocate...
Timetabling for Greek high schools
Timetabling for Greek high schools
1997,
The timetabling process and the resulting weekly schedules are important components...
University timetabling by constraint-based reasoning: A case study
University timetabling by constraint-based reasoning: A case study
1997,
This paper presents a case-study which applies constraint-based reasoning to...
Managerial relevance: The key to survival for OR/MS
Managerial relevance: The key to survival for OR/MS
1997,
OR/MS has come under increasing pressure within the MBA community to justify its place...
Teaching decision analysis
Teaching decision analysis
1997,
In teaching decision analysis at the University of Waikato in New Zealand, I employ...
On the practice of OR in Hungary
On the practice of OR in Hungary
1995,
The paper deals with OR activities in Hungary, concentrating mainly on education at...
Exploiting airline reservation technologies to improve Navy training management
Exploiting airline reservation technologies to improve Navy training management
1997,
The US Navy trains hundreds of thousands of students every year. For Navy training,...
Government expenditure, human capital creation and economic growth
Government expenditure, human capital creation and economic growth
1997,
This paper studies the impact of government expenditure for human capital –...
On the re-allocation and location of schools as required by the educational reform in the island of La Palma
On the re-allocation and location of schools as required by the educational reform in the island of La Palma
1996,
The implantation of the new Spanish educational system creates problems concerning...
Performance assessment in higher education in Britain
Performance assessment in higher education in Britain
1996,
All public sector organisations in the UK have witnessed changes in funding...
Lagrangian heuristics for instructor scheduling in executive development programmes
Lagrangian heuristics for instructor scheduling in executive development programmes
1997,
In this paper we present the problem of scheduling instructors in a university...
Can a combination of local, regional and national information substantially increase bicycle-helmet wearing and reduce injuries? Experiences from Sweden
Can a combination of local, regional and national information substantially increase bicycle-helmet wearing and reduce injuries? Experiences from Sweden
1997,
Is it possible to substantially reduce the incidence of injuries related to cycling...
An algorithm for the committee construction problem
An algorithm for the committee construction problem
1994,
This paper presents an approach to the problem of committee construction for Associate...
The location of public schools: Evaluation of practical experiences
The location of public schools: Evaluation of practical experiences
1997,
This paper discusses practical experiences resulting from the use of Operations...
What’s the problem? An introduction to problem structuring methods
What’s the problem? An introduction to problem structuring methods
1996,
OR’s traditional problem-solving techniques offer remarkably little assistance...
Age and experience in motorcycling safety
Age and experience in motorcycling safety
1996,
Official casualty statistics show that young motorcyclists are more likely than older...
The process of multiattribute decision making: A case study of selecting applicants for a Ph.D. program
The process of multiattribute decision making: A case study of selecting applicants for a Ph.D. program
1994,
The authors investigate the process of how individuals make decisions in a...
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