Keyword: spreadsheets

Found 161 papers in total
Implementing dynamic programs in spreadsheets
2004,
This paper has two purposes: to help explain dynamic programs (DP) to students who...
On the use of integer programming versus evolutionary solver in spreadsheet optimization
2004,
The introduction of the evolutionary solver in Frontline Systems' Premium Solver for...
Elements of end-user software engineering
2003,
Today many end-users implement software tools on their own due to their high, general...
Spreadsheet-based professional modelling
2003,
This paper describes, with reference to several professional models developed by the...
An introduction to electricity market auctions using a spreadsheet
2003,
This paper presents a spreadsheet model of an electricity market that can be used to...
A new approach to implementing project networks in spreadsheets
2002,
Several approaches have been proposed for implementing project networks in...
A generalized PERT/CPM implementation in a spreadsheet
2001,
This paper describes the implementation of the traditional PERT/CPM algorithm for...
Optimization software pitfalls: Raising awareness in the classroom
2002,
Very little can be found in the OR/MS literature on the pitfalls of optimization...
Graphical spreadsheet simulation of queues
2002,
Graphical representations of spreadsheet queueing simulations can be used to teach...
YASAI: Yet another add-in for teaching elementary Monte Carlo simulation in Excel
2002,
This report describes YASAI (Yet Another Simulation Add-In), a tool for performing...
Process simulation in Excel for a quantitative management course
2002,
A nagging limitation of teaching spreadsheet-based quantitative decision-making...
Spreadsheets as a tool for teaching simulation
2000,
Simulation can be a difficult subject to teach, as most commercial software requires...
Teaching business statistics with Microsoft Excel
2000,
This article discusses the use of Excel in the introductory course in statistics in...
Integrated spreadsheets into a case-based MBA quantitative methods course: real managers make real decisions
2000,
In discussing how the availability of spreadsheet technology has impacted our required...
Blitzograms – interactive histograms
2001,
This is an interactive paper to discuss the use of interactive graphics in statistical...
Teaching management science with spreadsheets: from decision models to decision support
2001,
The 1990s were a decade of enormous change for management science (MS) educators....
The role of spreadsheet knowledge in user-developed application success
2005,
Spreadsheets are the most commonly used tool for end user development of applications,...
Optimizing disk storage to support statistical analysis operations
2005,
Data stored in spreadsheets and relational database tables can be viewed as...
A literature survey of spreadsheet based MS/OR applications: 1985–1999
2000,
We performed a literature analysis to track the evolution of the use of spreadsheets...
Decision Making with Insight
2004,
A decision support methodology for stochastic multi-criteria linear programming using spreadsheets
2003,
In recent years, tools for solving optimization problems have become widely available...
Validation of decision-aiding spreadsheets: the influence of contingency factors
2004,
This paper describes an investigation into the influence of contingency factors on the...
Woodward Aircraft Engine Systems sets work-in-process levels for high-variety, low-volume products
2003,
We developed a method for setting the work-in-process (WIP) levels for products...
Spreadsheet modeling of spatial problems for the classroom
2003,
A spatial problem is one that requires a decision to be made within a spatial area....
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