Keyword: history

Found 218 papers in total
The origins of traffic theory
2002,
This paper is part of the special 50th anniversary issue of Operations Research . Like...
Memoirs on highway traffic flow theory in the 1950s
2002,
This paper is part of the special 50th anniversary issue of Operations Research . Like...
Decision analysis: A personal account of how it got started and evolved
2002,
This paper is part of the special 50th anniversary issue of Operations Research . Like...
Game theory and operations research: Some musings 50 years later
2002,
This paper is part of the special 50th anniversary issue of Operations Research . Like...
Comments on the origin and application of Markov decision processes
2002,
This paper is part of the special 50th anniversary issue of Operations Research . Like...
Richard Bellman on the birth of dynamic programming
2002,
This paper is part of the special 50th anniversary issue of Operations Research . Like...
Early integer programming
2002,
This paper is part of the special 50th anniversary issue of Operations Research . Like...
Solving real-world linear programs: A decade and more of progress
2002,
This paper is an invited contribution to the 50th anniversary issue of the journal...
Abraham Charnes and W.W. Cooper (et al.): A brief history of a long collaboration in developing industrial uses of linear programming
2002,
This paper describes a research strategy and its results, which guided a 40+ year...
Linear programming
2002,
This paper is part of the special 50th anniversary issue of Operations Research . Like...
The first linear-programming shoppe
2002,
We review the early history of linear programming with respect to the solution of...
The many facets of linear programming
2002,
We examine the history of linear programming from computational, geometric and...
History of mathematical programming in the USSR: Analyzing the phenomenon
2002,
I am not a historian; these are just reminiscences of a person involved in the...
On the history of the transportation and maximum flow problems
2002,
We review two papers that are of historical interest for combinatorial optimization:...
Theory and practice in OR and town planning: A continuing creative synergy?
2001,
The paper looks at the parallel experiences of OR and town (land use) planning since...
A problem in traffic analysis: Estimating the number of unheard U-boats
2000,
During the Summer of 1943, some 300 radio interceptions revealed the presence of about...
Operations research and the defeat of Nazi Germany
2000,
This article presents an original and informed assessment of the contribution of OR in...
Alan Pritsker's multifaceted career: Theory, practice, education, entrepreneurship, and service
2001,
In this lead article for the special issue of IIE Transactions honoring Alan Pritsker,...
Ardennes campaign simulation
1997,
The Ardennes Campaign Simulation (ARCAS) study was performed to improve the...
An historical perspective on operations research in the United States Air Force
1999,
The following paper is an electronically scanned version of an in-office manuscript...
An historical perspective on US Army operations research
1999,
The following paper is an electronically scanned version of an article that appeared...
Is content analysis either practical or desirable for research evaluation?
2000,
This note responds to comments by Doyle and Jones on my contribution to the ongoing...
A role for content analysis in research on management science and operational research literature
2000,
This is a rejoinder to the debate regarding both the utility of and the approaches to...
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