Keyword: stochastic processes

Found 1442 papers in total
Stochastic bi level programming with multi-choice for Stackelberg game via fuzzy programming
Stochastic bi level programming with multi-choice for Stackelberg game via fuzzy programming
2017,
In this paper, we study Stackelberg game as a multi‐choice stochastic...
Comparisons of smallest order statistics from Pareto distributions with different scale and shape parameters
Comparisons of smallest order statistics from Pareto distributions with different scale and shape parameters
2017,
We derive conditions for stochastic, hazard rate, likelihood ratio, reversed hazard...
Rapid screening algorithms for stochastically constrained problems
Rapid screening algorithms for stochastically constrained problems
2017,
A simulation optimization framework containing three fundamental stages (feasibility...
Train timetabling at rapid rail transit lines: a robust multi-objective stochastic programming approach
Train timetabling at rapid rail transit lines: a robust multi-objective stochastic programming approach
2017,
In the setting of public transportation system, improving the service quality as well...
Approachability in Stackelberg Stochastic Games with Vector Costs
Approachability in Stackelberg Stochastic Games with Vector Costs
2017,
The notion of approachability was introduced by Blackwell (Pac J Math 6(1):1–8,...
Forecast Combinations in a DSGE-VAR Lab
Forecast Combinations in a DSGE-VAR Lab
2017,
We explore the benefits of forecast combinations based on forecast‐encompassing...
Multicategory Purchase Incidence Models for Partitions of Product Categories
Multicategory Purchase Incidence Models for Partitions of Product Categories
2017,
We analyze multicategory purchases of households by means of heterogeneous...
Dual Sourcing Inventory Systems: On Optimal Policies and the Value of Costless Returns
Dual Sourcing Inventory Systems: On Optimal Policies and the Value of Costless Returns
2017,
We study dual sourcing inventory systems with backordering and with stationary,...
Supporting multi-depot and stochastic waste collection management in clustered urban areas via simulation‐optimization
Supporting multi-depot and stochastic waste collection management in clustered urban areas via simulation‐optimization
2017,
Waste collection is one of the most critical logistics activities in modern cities...
Operating parcel transshipment terminals: a combined simulation and optimization approach
Operating parcel transshipment terminals: a combined simulation and optimization approach
2017,
Parcel transshipment terminals are complex systems that consist of automatic conveyor...
Toward net-zero carbon manufacturing operations: an onsite renewables solution
Toward net-zero carbon manufacturing operations: an onsite renewables solution
2017,
A growing number of manufacturing firms are striving to achieve eco‐friendly...
A vendor-buyer supply chain model with stochastic lead times and screening errors
A vendor-buyer supply chain model with stochastic lead times and screening errors
2017,
Inventory management and coordination among different echelons are some of the primary...
Pareto Improving Supply Chain Coordination Under a Money-Back Guarantee Service Program
Pareto Improving Supply Chain Coordination Under a Money-Back Guarantee Service Program
2017,
Money‐back guarantee (MBG) is a well‐known service offered by many...
An Optimal Path Model for the Risk-Averse Traveler
An Optimal Path Model for the Risk-Averse Traveler
2017,
In this paper we discuss stochastic optimal path problems where the goal is to find a...
A stochastic model of acute-care decisions based on patient and provider heterogeneity
A stochastic model of acute-care decisions based on patient and provider heterogeneity
2017,
The primary cause of preventable death in many hospitals is the failure to recognize...
Cost inefficiency under financial strain: a stochastic frontier analysis of hospitals in Washington State through the Great Recession
Cost inefficiency under financial strain: a stochastic frontier analysis of hospitals in Washington State through the Great Recession
2017,
The importance of increasing cost efficiency for community hospitals in the United...
Stochastic multi-objective auto-optimization for resource allocation decision-making in fixed-input health systems
Stochastic multi-objective auto-optimization for resource allocation decision-making in fixed-input health systems
2017,
The management of hospitals within fixed‐input health systems such as the U.S....
Optimizing nurse capacity in a teaching hospital neonatal intensive care unit
Optimizing nurse capacity in a teaching hospital neonatal intensive care unit
2017,
Patients in intensive care units need special attention. Therefore, nurses are one of...
Strategic level proton therapy patient admission planning: a Markov decision process modeling approach
Strategic level proton therapy patient admission planning: a Markov decision process modeling approach
2017,
A relatively new consideration in proton therapy planning is the requirement that the...
Stochastic Dominance Analysis Without the Independence Axiom
Stochastic Dominance Analysis Without the Independence Axiom
2017,
We characterize the consistency of a large class of nonexpected utility preferences...
Collaborative Work Dynamics in Projects with Co-Production
Collaborative Work Dynamics in Projects with Co-Production
2017,
Many knowledge‐intensive projects such as new product and software design,...
Product Upgrades with Stochastic Technology Advancement, Product Failure, and Brand Commitment
Product Upgrades with Stochastic Technology Advancement, Product Failure, and Brand Commitment
2017,
Brand commitment and the risk of product failure play an important role in the timing...
Second-order nearly orthogonal Latin hypercubes for exploring stochastic simulations
Second-order nearly orthogonal Latin hypercubes for exploring stochastic simulations
2017,
This paper presents new Latin hypercube designs with minimal correlations between all...
Parallel Nonstationary Direct Policy Search for Risk-Averse Stochastic Optimization
Parallel Nonstationary Direct Policy Search for Risk-Averse Stochastic Optimization
2017,
This paper presents an algorithmic strategy to nonstationary policy search for...
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