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April 1990, Volume 38, Issue 2
- 355-358 Another Way to Solve Complex Chemical Equilibria
by Daniel P. Heyman - 359-361 Stimulating Job Search Through the Unemployment Insurance System
by Moshe Ben-Horim & Dror Zuckerman - 362-363 Generalized Entropy-Based Weights for Multiattribute Value Models
by Ehsan S. Soofi - 364-369 Infinitesimal Perturbation Analysis Estimates for Moments of the System Time of an M/M/1 Queue
by Michael A. Zazanis
February 1990, Volume 38, Issue 1
- 2-3 Area Editor Statement---Telecommunications
by Bezalel Gavish - 7-14 Prediction and Prescription in Systems Modeling
by Herbert A. Simon - 15-21 Decision Support System for the School Districting Problem
by Jacques A. Ferland & Gilles Guénette - 22-36 Sequencing with Earliness and Tardiness Penalties: A Review
by Kenneth R. Baker & Gary D. Scudder - 37-52 Computing Nested Reorder Intervals for Multi-Item Distribution Systems
by Robin O. Roundy - 53-63 Inventory Models with Cost Changes
by Benjamin Lev & Howard J. Weiss - 64-69 Simple Solution Procedures for a Class of Two-Echelon Inventory Problems
by Sven Axsäter - 70-83 A Fully Polynomial Approximation Scheme for Single-Product Scheduling in a Finite Capacity Facility
by Bezalel Gavish & Robert E. Johnson - 84-98 Heuristic Methods for Selection and Ordering of Part-Orienting Devices
by S. P. Sethi & C. Sriskandarajah & Giri Kumar Tayi & M. R. Rao - 99-109 Solving a Freight Transport Problem Using Facility Location Techniques
by John G. Klincewicz - 110-114 An Optimal Branch-and-Bound Procedure for the Constrained Path, Moving Target Search Problem
by James N. Eagle & James R. Yee - 115-126 Coupled Samples in Simulation
by Luc Devroye - 127-138 Polyhedral Characterization of Discrete Dynamic Programming
by R. Kipp Martin & Ronald L. Rardin & Brian A. Campbell - 139-155 An Analytic Approach to a General Class of G/G/s Queueing Systems
by Dimitris Bertsimas - 156-172 On Arrivals That See Time Averages
by Benjamin Melamed & Ward Whitt - 173-175 An Anti-PASTA Result for Markovian Systems
by Linda Green & Benjamin Melamed - 176-177 A Note on PASTA and Anti-PASTA for Continuous-Time Markov Chains
by Ronald W. Wolff - 178-181 The Constrained Bottleneck Problem in Networks
by O. Berman & D. Einav & G. Handler
December 1989, Volume 37, Issue 6
- 853-864 OR Practice—An Efficient Decision Support System for Academic Course Scheduling
by John J. Dinkel & John Mote & M. A. Venkataramanan - 865-892 Optimization by Simulated Annealing: An Experimental Evaluation; Part I, Graph Partitioning
by David S. Johnson & Cecilia R. Aragon & Lyle A. McGeoch & Catherine Schevon - 893-901 Dynamic Network Traffic Assignment Considered as a Continuous Time Optimal Control Problem
by Terry L. Friesz & Javier Luque & Roger L. Tobin & Byung-Wook Wie - 902-915 APROS: Algorithmic Development Methodology for Discrete-Continuous Optimization Problems
by Granville E. Paules & Christodoulos A. Floudas - 916-924 Fast, Effective Algorithms for Simple Assembly Line Balancing Problems
by Steven T. Hackman & Michael J. Magazine & T. S. Wee - 925-935 Sequencing in an Assembly Line with Blocking to Minimize Cycle Time
by S. Thomas McCormick & Michael L. Pinedo & Scott Shenker & Barry Wolf - 936-952 An Interpolation Approximation for the Mean Workload in a GI/G/1 Queue
by Ward Whitt - 953-957 Monotonicity of the Throughput of a Closed Queueing Network in the Number of Jobs
by Ivo Adan & Jan Van der Wal - 958-971 A Dynamic Nash Game Model of Oil Market Disruption and Strategic Stockpiling
by Frederic H. Murphy & Michael A. Toman & Howard J. Weiss - 972-980 Axiomatic Characterizations of the Raiffa and the Kalai-Smorodinsky Solutions to the Bargaining Problem
by Zvi A. Livne - 981-984 Technical Note—Single Machine Scheduling with Controllable Processing Times and Number of Jobs Tardy
by Richard L. Daniels & Rakesh K. Sarin - 985-990 OR Forum—Perspectives on Parallel Computing
by G. A. P. Kindervater & J. K. Lenstra & A. H. G. Rinnooy Kan
October 1989, Volume 37, Issue 5
- 689-699 OR Practice—Selecting a Portfolio of Environmental Programs for a Synthetic Fuels Facility
by James P. Peerenboom & William A. Buehring & Timothy W. Joseph - 700-715 Defense Before or After Bomb-Release-Line
by Itzhak Ravid - 716-740 A Dual-Ascent Procedure for Large-Scale Uncapacitated Network Design
by A. Balakrishnan & T. L. Magnanti & R. T. Wong - 741-747 Uncapacitated Lot-Sizing Problems with Start-Up Costs
by Laurence A. Wolsey - 748-759 A Fast and Simple Algorithm for the Maximum Flow Problem
by R. K. Ahuja & James B. Orlin - 760-768 An Exact Algorithm for the Quadratic Assignment Problem on a Tree
by Nicos Christofides & Enrique Benavent - 769-779 Using Parallel Iteration for Approximate Analysis of a Multiple Server Queueing System
by John R. Birge & Stephen M. Pollock - 780-790 Markov Decision Processes with Sample Path Constraints: The Communicating Case
by Keith W. Ross & Ravi Varadarajan - 791-797 Solution Procedures for Partially Observed Markov Decision Processes
by Chelsea C. White & William T. Scherer - 798-804 On the Complexity of Scheduling with Batch Setup Times
by Clyde L. Monma & Chris N. Potts - 805-818 An Interactive Multiple Criteria Approach for Parameter Selection in Metal Cutting
by B. Malakooti & J. Deviprasad - 819-829 Generalized Dynamic Programming for Stochastic Combinatorial Optimization
by Robert L. Carraway & Thomas L. Morin & Herbert Moskowitz - 830-844 Sensitivity Analysis for Simulations via Likelihood Ratios
by Martin I. Reiman & Alan Weiss - 845-846 Technical Note—Comment on Yao and Buzacott's “Modeling a Class of Flexible Manufacturing Systems with Reversible Routing”
by Nico M. Van Dijk
August 1989, Volume 37, Issue 4
- 517-527 OR Practice—A Scenario Approach to Capacity Planning
by Gary D. Eppen & R. Kipp Martin & Linus Schrage - 528-530 Ex Ante Equity in Public Risk
by Jayavel Sounderpandian - 531-541 Methods for Designing Communications Networks with Certain Two-Connected Survivability Constraints
by Clyde L. Monma & David F. Shallcross - 542-546 New Sharpness Properties, Algorithms and Complexity Bounds for Partitioning Shortest Path Procedures
by Fred Glover & Darwin Klingman - 547-564 Tradeoff Curves, Targeting and Balancing in Manufacturing Queueing Networks
by Gabriel R. Bitran & Devanath Tirupati - 565-579 Optimal Inventory Policies for Assembly Systems Under Random Demands
by Kaj Rosling - 580-591 Dynamic Process Improvement
by Charles H. Fine & Evan L. Porteus - 592-600 Simultaneous Resource Scheduling to Minimize Weighted Flow Times
by Gregory Dobson & Uday S. Karmarkar - 601-610 Approximate Analysis of Queues in Series with Phase-Type Service Times and Blocking
by Tayfur Altiok - 611-625 Monotonic and Insensitive Optimal Policies for Control of Queues with Undiscounted Costs
by Shaler Stidham & Richard R. Weber - 626-633 Average Cost Optimal Stationary Policies in Infinite State Markov Decision Processes with Unbounded Costs
by Linn I. Sennott - 634-644 Extensions of the Queueing Relations L = λ W and H = λ G
by Peter W. Glynn & Ward Whitt - 645-647 A Simple Proof of the Equivalence of Input and Output Intervals in Jackson Networks of Single Server Nodes
by Peter C. Kiessler - 648-652 Technical Note—The Stochastic Queue Median Over a Finite Discrete Set
by Rajan Batta - 653-657 Technical Note—A Generalized Bounding Method for Multifacility Location Models
by Robert F. Love & Paul D. Dowling - 658-663 Technical Note—An Improved Dual Based Algorithm for the Generalized Assignment Problem
by Monique Guignard & Moshe B. Rosenwein - 664-672 OR Forum—The Next Decade in Operations Research: Comments on the Condor Report
by Harvey M. Wagner & Michael H. Rothkopf & Clayton J. Thomas & Hugh J. Miser - 673-673 Corrections to “Restricted Subset Selection Procedures for Simulation”
by David W. Sullivan & James R. Wilson
June 1989, Volume 37, Issue 3
- 353-372 OR Practice—Large-Scale Nonlinear Network Models and Their Application
by Ron S. Dembo & John M. Mulvey & Stavros A. Zenios - 373-383 The Transition to Nondepletable Energy: Social Planning and Market Models of Capacity Expansion
by Stephen G. Powell & Shmuel S. Oren - 384-394 Generating the Discrete Efficient Frontier to the Capital Budgeting Problem
by Meir J. Rosenblatt & Zilla Sinuany-Stern - 395-403 The Fixed Job Schedule Problem with Working-Time Constraints
by Matteo Fischetti & Silvano Martello & Paolo Toth - 404-409 Disposal of Excess Inventory
by Donald B. Rosenfield - 410-425 Dynamic Game Results of the Acquisition of New Technology
by Cheryl Gaimon - 426-436 Optimal Scheduling of Products with Two Subassemblies on a Single Machine
by Edward G. Coffman & Ardavan Nozari & Mihalis Yannakakis - 437-446 On Modeling the Store of an Assembly Shop by Due Date Processes
by Bhaskar Sengupta - 447-461 Equivalent Mathematical Programming Formulations of Monotonic Tree Network Location Problems
by E. Erkut & R. L. Francis & T. J. Lowe & A. Tamir - 462-473 Estimating the s − t Reliability Function Using Importance and Stratified Sampling
by George S. Fishman - 474-477 Randomized and Past-Dependent Policies for Markov Decision Processes with Multiple Constraints
by Keith W. Ross - 478-487 Multidimensional Stochastic Ordering and Associated Random Variables
by François Baccelli & Armand M. Makowski - 488-497 On a Two-Stage Birth and Death Queueing Process
by Christos Langaris - 498-500 Technical Note—On Rothkopf and Smith's Statement Regarding Optimal Priority Assignment
by Eugene Veklerov - 501-506 OR Forum—What's Happened in Search Theory Since the 1975 Lanchester Prize?
by Lawrence D. Stone - 507-508 Fire Company Relocation and the Future of Applied Operations Research
by Warren E. Walker
April 1989, Volume 37, Issue 2
- 183-197 OR Practice—Application of a Probabilistic Decision Model to Airline Seat Inventory Control
by Peter P. Belobaba - 198-209 What are the Risks of Risky Sex? Modeling the AIDS Epidemic
by Edward H. Kaplan - 210-228 The Confidence Profile Method: A Bayesian Method for Assessing Health Technologies
by David M. Eddy - 229-239 Equity Considerations in Public Risks Evaluation
by Peter C. Fishburn & Philip D. Straffin - 240-254 A Partially Observable Model of Decision Making by Fishermen
by Daniel E. Lane - 255-265 A Method for Repricing Aircraft Procurement Programs
by Stephen J. Balut & Thomas R. Gulledge & Norman Keith Womer - 266-276 ( R , r ) Production/Inventory Systems
by Tayfur Altiok - 277-287 Approximate Order Quantities and Reorder Points for Inventory Systems Where Orders Arrive in Two Shipments
by Kamran Moinzadeh & Hau L. Lee - 288-300 Optimal Acquisition of Automated Flexible Manufacturing Processes
by George E. Monahan & Timothy L. Smunt - 301-313 Preemptive Scheduling of Hybrid Parallel Machines
by Anantaram Balakrishnan - 314-318 Preemptive Scheduling of Two Uniform Machines to Minimize the Number of Late Jobs
by E. L. Lawler & C. U. Martel - 319-328 An Additive Bounding Procedure for Combinatorial Optimization Problems
by Matteo Fischetti & Paolo Toth - 329-338 A Resource Allocation Problem in a Random Environment
by Rhonda Righter - 339-343 Technical Note—Identifying Forecast Horizons in Nonhomogeneous Markov Decision Processes
by Wallace J. Hopp - 344-345 OR Forum—The Keynote Speech
by Robert E. D. Woolsey
February 1989, Volume 37, Issue 1
- 12-29 OR Practice—Design and Implementation of an Interactive Optimization System for Network Design in the Motor Carrier Industry
by Warren B. Powell & Yosef Sheffi - 30-51 The Formal Aspects of Structured Modeling
by Arthur M. Geoffrion - 52-71 Restricted Subset Selection Procedures for Simulation
by David W. Sullivan & James R. Wilson - 72-81 Sensitivity Analysis and Performance Extrapolation for Computer Simulation Models
by Reuven Y. Rubinstein - 82-103 Indirect Estimation Via L = λ W
by Peter W. Glynn & Ward Whitt - 104-117 Near-Optimal Service Constrained Stocking Policies for Spare Parts
by Morris A. Cohen & Paul R. Kleindorfer & Hau L. Lee - 118-125 Simultaneous Minimization of Mean and Variation of Flow Time and Waiting Time in Single Machine Systems
by Uttarayan Bagchi - 126-133 Optimal Scheduling of Jobs with Exponential Service Times on Identical Parallel Processors
by Thomas Kämpke - 134-140 Blocking Probability for M/G/1 Vacation Systems with Occupancy Level Dependent Schedules
by J. Keilson & L. D. Servi - 141-150 Numerical Solutions of the Waiting Time Distribution and Idle Time Distribution of the Arithmetic GI/G/1 Queue
by Winfried K. Grassmann & Joti L. Jain - 151-158 A New Class of Multivariate Phase Type Distributions
by V. G. Kulkarni - 159-171 Dual Algorithms for Pure Network Problems
by Agha Iqbal Ali & Rema Padman & Hemalatha Thiagarajan - 172-175 Technical Note—Optimal Pole-Vaulting Strategy
by Marvin Hersh & Shaul P. Ladany
December 1988, Volume 36, Issue 6
- 811-822 OR Practice—A Logistics Planning System at W. R. Grace
by Darwin Klingman & John Mote & Nancy V. Phillips - 823-825 Introduction—Special Focus and Decision Support Systems (DSS)
by Paul Gray & Jan Karel Lenstra - 826-848 Computer-Aided Deliberation: Model Management and Group Decision Support
by J. F. Nunamaker & Lynda M. Applegate & Benn R. Konsynski - 849-863 Development of a Knowledge-Based Model Management System
by Ting-Peng Liang - 864-881 A Decision Support System for Funds Management in a Public University
by Rajesh Tyagi & Laurence J. Moore & Bernard W. Taylor - 882-890 A Decision Support System for Purchasing Management of Large Projects
by Boaz Ronen & Dan Trietsch - 891-903 The Three-Dimensional Gantt Chart
by Christopher V. Jones - 904-916 Descriptive Analysis for Computer-Based Decision Support
by Mark S. Silver - 917-928 Mass Screening Models for Contagious Diseases with No Latent Period
by Hau L. Lee & William P. Pierskalla - 929-936 A Priori Solution of a Traveling Salesman Problem in Which a Random Subset of the Customers Are Visited
by Patrick Jaillet - 937-943 A Stochastic Scheduling Problem with Intree Precedence Constraints
by Esther Frostig - 944-957 Stability Conditions for Multidimensional Queueing Systems with Computer Applications
by Wojciech Szpankowski - 958-966 Some Theorems on Instability with Applications to Multiaccess Protocols
by Wojciech Szpankowski & Vernon Rego
October 1988, Volume 36, Issue 5
- 651-659 OR Practice—Estimating Visual Detection Performance at Sea
by D. D. Engel & J. R. Weisinger - 660-681 Stochastic Optimization Models for Lake Eutrophication Management
by László Somlyódy & Roger J.-B. Wets - 682-702 A Mathematical Programming Approach to a Nash-Cournot Equilibrium Analysis for a Two-Stage Network of Oligopolies
by Hanif D. Sherali & Joanna M. Leleno - 703-715 Disjoint Products and Efficient Computation of Reliability
by Michael O. Ball & J. Scott Provan - 716-732 The Analysis of Random Polling Systems
by Leonard Kleinrock & Hanoch Levy - 733-741 Characterization and Optimization of Achievable Performance in General Queueing Systems
by A. Federgruen & H. Groenevelt - 742-746 The Deadline Constrained Weighted Completion Time Problem: Analysis of a Heuristic
by Marc E. Posner - 747-755 Multi-Item Inventory Systems with a Service Objective
by J. Christopher Mitchell - 756-766 Short-Term Scheduling of Thermal-Electric Generators Using Lagrangian Relaxation
by Jonathan F. Bard - 767-777 Models Arising from a Flexible Manufacturing Machine, Part I: Minimization of the Number of Tool Switches
by Christopher S. Tang & Eric V. Denardo - 778-784 Models Arising from a Flexible Manufacturing Machine, Part II: Minimization of the Number of Switching Instants
by Christopher S. Tang & Eric V. Denardo - 785-796 Efficiency Frontier Determination by Constrained Facet Analysis
by A. Bessent & W. Bessent & J. Elam & T. Clark - 797-803 OR Forum—Operations Research: A Global Language for Business Strategy
by Harvey M. Wagner
August 1988, Volume 36, Issue 4
- 521-531 OR Practice—Intelligent Data Compression in a Coal Model
by Clark Bullard & Richard Engelbrecht-Wiggans - 532-541 Optimality of Zero-Inventory Policies for Unreliable Manufacturing Systems
by T. Bielecki & P. R. Kumar - 542-552 Optimal Periodic Replacement of Multicomponent Reliability Systems
by Süleyman Özekici - 553-559 Scheduling Open Shops with Unit Execution Times to Minimize Functions of Due Dates
by C. Y. Liu & R. L. Bulfin - 560-565 State Dependence in M / G /1 Server-Vacation Models
by Carl M. Harris & William G. Marchal - 566-569 On Stochastic Decomposition in M / G /1 Type Queues with Generalized Server Vacations
by J. George Shanthikumar - 570-574 Sensitivity of the EOQ Model to Parameter Estimates
by Gregory Dobson - 575-584 Approximations for the Random Minimal Spanning Tree with Application to Network Provisioning
by Anjani Jain & John W. Mamer - 585-588 Decision Processes with Monotone Hysteretic Policies
by Sabine K. Hipp & Ulrich D. Holzbaur - 589-604 Probabilistic Inference and Influence Diagrams
by Ross D. Shachter - 605-618 Bargaining Under Two-Sided Incomplete Information: The Unrestricted Offers Case
by Kalyan Chatterjee & Larry Samuelson
June 1988, Volume 36, Issue 3
- 377-395 OR Practice—Development and Implementation of a Scheduling System for a Wafer Fabrication Facility
by Gabriel R. Bitran & Devanath Tirupati - 396-405 Structuring Objectives for Problems of Public Interest
by Ralph L. Keeney - 406-420 Modeling and Forecasting Energy Markets with the Intermediate Future Forecasting System
by Frederic H. Murphy & John J. Conti & Susan H. Shaw & Reginald Sanders - 421-436 Modeling the Performance of Organizational Structures
by Thomas W. Malone & Stephen A. Smith - 437-444 A Quality Control Model with Learning Effects
by Charles H. Fine - 445-453 An Adaptable Scheduling Algorithm for Flexible Flow Lines
by Robert J. Wittrock - 454-469 An Interpolation Approximation for Queueing Systems with Poisson Input
by Martin I. Reiman & Burton Simon - 470-477 Simple Bounds for Finite Single-Server Exponential Tandem Queues
by Nico M. Van Dijk & Bernard F. Lamond - 478-484 A Heuristic Algorithm for the Traveling Salesman Location Problem on Networks
by David Simchi-Levi & Oded Berman - 485-492 The Euclidean Multifacility Location Problem
by Francisc Radó - 493-513 An Application of Combinatorial Optimization to Statistical Physics and Circuit Layout Design
by Francisco Barahona & Martin Grötschel & Michael Jünger & Gerhard Reinelt
April 1988, Volume 36, Issue 2
- 176-191 Component Allocation and Partitioning for a Dual Delivery Placement Machine
by Javad Ahmadi & Stephen Grotzinger & Dennis Johnson - 192-201 Sequencing of Insertions in Printed Circuit Board Assembly
by Michael O. Ball & Michael J. Magazine - 202-215 Empirical Evaluation of a Queueing Network Model for Semiconductor Wafer Fabrication
by Hong Chen & J. Michael Harrison & Avi Mandelbaum & Ann Van Ackere & Lawrence M. Wein - 216-228 Strategic Analysis of Integrated Production-Distribution Systems: Models and Methods
by Morris A. Cohen & Hau L. Lee - 229-241 The Role of Work-in-Process Inventory in Serial Production Lines
by Richard Conway & William Maxwell & John O. McClain & L. Joseph Thomas - 242-257 A Discrete Time Average Cost Flexible Manufacturing and Operator Scheduling Model Solved by Deconvexification Over Time
by B. Curtis Eaves & Uriel G. Rothblum - 258-268 Machine Layout Problem in Flexible Manufacturing Systems
by Sunderesh S. Heragu & Andrew Kusiak - 269-278 Production Control in Multistage Systems with Variable Yield Losses
by Hau L. Lee & Candace Arai Yano - 279-292 Dynamic Scheduling and Routing for Flexible Manufacturing Systems that Have Unreliable Machines
by Oded Z. Maimon & Stanley B. Gershwin - 293-307 The Weighted Total Tardiness Problem with Fixed Shipping Times and Overtime Utilization
by Hirofumi Matsuo - 308-323 Estimating Average Production Intervals Using Inventory Measurements: Little's Law for Partially Observable Processes
by Ardavan Nozari & Ward Whitt - 324-332 The Discrete Two-Dimensional Assortment Problem
by David W. Pentico - 333-342 On Server Allocation in Multiple Center Manufacturing Systems
by J. George Shanthikumar & David D. Yao - 343-358 Buffer Space Allocation in Automated Assembly Lines
by J. MacGregor Smith & Sophia Daskalaki - 359-367 A Max-Min Allocation Problem: Its Solutions and Applications
by Christopher S. Tang
February 1988, Volume 36, Issue 1
- 5-17 OR Practice—The Army Manpower Long-Range Planning System
by Saul I. Gass & Roger W. Collins & Craig W. Meinhardt & Douglas M. Lemon & Marcia D. Gillette - 18-33 The Nozzle Guide Vane Problem
by Robert D. Plante - 34-49 Planning and Scheduling for Epitaxial Wafer Production Facilities
by Gabriel R. Bitran & Devanath Tirupati - 50-56 A Dynamic Programming Solution to the Dynamic, Multi-Item, Single-Machine Scheduling Problem
by André Gascon & Robert C. Leachman - 57-72 Estimating the Performance of Multi-Level Inventory Systems
by Antony Svoronos & Paul Zipkin - 73-83 An Approximation Method for Tandem Queues with Blocking
by Alexandre Brandwajn & Yung-Li Lily Jow - 84-92 Optimal Obnoxious Paths on a Network: Transportation of Hazardous Materials
by Rajan Batta & Samuel S. Chiu - 93-114 Relaxation Methods for Minimum Cost Ordinary and Generalized Network Flow Problems
by Dimitri P. Bertsekas & Paul Tseng - 115-121 The Cost of Delayed Lottery Resolution
by Robert F. Bordley - 122-127 Sensitivity Analysis of Additive Multiattribute Value Models
by Hutton Barron & Charles P. Schmidt - 128-136 A Sample Performance Function of Closed Jackson Queueing Networks
by Xi-Ren Cao - 137-144 A Simple and Efficient Algorithm to Compute Tail Probabilities from Transforms
by Loren K. Platzman & Jane C. Ammons & John J. Bartholdi - 145-162 Boole-Bonferroni Inequalities and Linear Programming
by András Prékopa - 163-167 Technical Note—An Improved Transformation of the Symmetric Multiple Traveling Salesman Problem
by Roy Jonker & Ton Volgenant
December 1987, Volume 35, Issue 6
- 799-813 OR Practice—Playing the Turn-of-the-Year Effect with Index Futures
by Ross Clark & William T. Ziemba - 814-819 Improving on Bold Play at Craps
by S. N. Ethier - 820-831 Generating Alternative Mixed-Integer Programming Models Using Variable Redefinition
by R. Kipp Martin - 832-848 Solving Multi-Item Capacitated Lot-Sizing Problems Using Variable Redefinition
by Gary D. Eppen & R. Kipp Martin - 849-858 The Fixed Job Schedule Problem with Spread-Time Constraints
by Matteo Fischetti & Silvano Martello & Paolo Toth - 859-866 An Interval Arithmetic Approach to Sensitivity Analysis in Geometric Programming
by John J. Dinkel & Marietta J. Tretter - 867-874 Ergodicity in Parametric Nonstationary Markov Chains: An Application to Simulated Annealing Methods
by Shoshana Anily & Awi Federgruen - 875-883 A New Optimality Criterion for Nonhomogeneous Markov Decision Processes
by Wallace J. Hopp & James C. Bean & Robert L. Smith - 884-891 The “Largest Variance First” Policy in Some Stochastic Scheduling Problems
by Michael Pinedo & Gideon Weiss - 892-894 Technical Note—Variate Generation for Accelerated Life and Proportional Hazards Models
by Lawrence M. Leemis - 895-905 OR Forum—Perspectives on Queues: Social Justice and the Psychology of Queueing
by Richard C. Larson