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October 1983, Volume 31, Issue 5
- 852-865 A Selection Artifact in Delinquency Data Revisited
by Luke Tierney - 866-880 Reconciliation of Probability Distributions
by Dennis Lindley - 881-890 Resource Allocation with Tree Constraints
by K. M. Mjelde - 891-914 Time Step vs. Dynamic Optimization of Generation-Capacity-Expansion Programs of Power Systems
by Nissan Levin & Asher Tishler & Jacob Zahavi - 915-937 Sensitivity Theory and Its Application to a Large Energy-Economics Model
by R. G. Alsmiller & J. Barish & J. D. Drischler & J. E. Horwedel & J. L. Lucius & J. W. McAdoo - 938-945 Technical Note—An Exact Algorithm for the Time-Constrained Traveling Salesman Problem
by Edward K. Baker - 946-947 Technical Note—Linearization in 0-1 Variables: A Clarification
by A. J. Goldman - 948-950 Technical Note—A Convexity Result for a Class of GI / G /1 Queueing Systems
by Hung-Yuan Tu & Hillel Kumin - 950-951 Technical Note—A Note on Waiting Times in Single Server Queues
by Richard R. Weber - 952-956 Technical Note—A Note on the One Against Many Battle
by Kensaku Kikuta - 957-965 Technical Note—Cost Formulas for Continuous Review Inventory Models with Fixed Delivery Lags
by Awi Federgruen & Zvi Schechner - 966-971 Technical Note—Simulating the GI / G /1 Queue in Heavy Traffic
by Do Le Minh & Ronald M. Sorli
August 1983, Volume 31, Issue 4
- 603-631 Feature Article—Decision-Aiding Models: Validation, Assessment, and Related Issues for Policy Analysis
by Saul I. Gass - 632-651 Oil Stockpiles and Import Reductions: A Dynamic Programming Approach
by Hung-Po Chao & Alan S. Manne - 652-669 Facility Locations with the Manhattan Metric in the Presence of Barriers to Travel
by Richard C. Larson & Ghazala Sadiq - 670-684 An Efficient Point Algorithm for a Linear Two-Stage Optimization Problem
by Jonathan F. Bard - 685-696 Mean-Variance Approximations to Expected Logarithmic Utility
by Lawrence B. Pulley - 697-704 Optimum Replacement of a System Subject to Shocks
by Philip J. Boland & Frank Proschan - 705-719 On the M / G /1 Queue with Rest Periods and Certain Service-Independent Queueing Disciplines
by Michel Scholl & Leonard Kleinrock - 720-738 Surveillance Search for a Moving Target
by Luke Tierney & Joseph B. Kadane - 739-751 Search for a Moving Target: The FAB Algorithm
by Alan R. Washburn - 752-771 Annihilation Prediction for Lanchester-Type Models of Modern Warfare
by James G. Taylor & Gerald G. Brown - 772-778 Complexity of the Project Sequencing Problem
by V. Akileswaran & G. B. Hazen & T. L. Morin - 779-782 Technical Note—On the Evaluation of Intertemporal Lotteries
by Stephen C. Hora & Larry M. Austin - 783-789 Technical Note—Mean Drifts and the Non-Ergodicity of Markov Chains
by Linn I. Sennott & Pierre A. Humblet & Richard L. Tweedie - 789-794 Technical Note—The Asymptotic Extreme Value Distribution of the Sample Minimum of a Concave Function under Linear Constraints
by Nitin R. Patel & Robert L. Smith - 795-801 Technical Note—Computational Viability of a Constraint Aggregation Scheme for Integer Linear Programming Problems
by Denis C. Onyekwelu
June 1983, Volume 31, Issue 3
- 407-431 Model Building Techniques for the Correction of End Effects in Multistage Convex Programs
by Richard C. Grinold - 432-455 An Empirical Investigation of the Transient Behavior of Stationary Queueing Systems
by Amedeo R. Odoni & Emily Roth - 456-465 The Response Times of Priority Classes under Preemptive Resume in M / M / m Queues
by J. P. Buzen & A. B. Bondi - 466-487 Accelerated Accuracy in the Simulation of Markov Chains
by George S. Fishman - 488-506 Decompositions of Multiattribute Utility Functions Based on Convex Dependence
by Hiroyuki Tamura & Yutaka Nakamura - 507-521 Order-Picking in a Rectangular Warehouse: A Solvable Case of the Traveling Salesman Problem
by H. Donald Ratliff & Arnon S. Rosenthal - 522-545 An Integer Programming Procedure for Assembly System Design Problems
by Stephen C. Graves & Bruce W. Lamar - 546-558 The Discrete-Time Sequencing Expansion Problem
by A. W. Neebe & M. R. Rao - 559-572 Stochastic Scheduling with Release Dates and Due Dates
by Michael Pinedo - 573-586 Two Algorithms for Constrained Two-Dimensional Cutting Stock Problems
by P. Y. Wang - 587-590 Technical Note—The Nested Ball Principle for the Relaxation Method
by Zvi Drezner - 591-595 Technical Note—Monotone Optimal Issuing Policies in a Deterministic Inventory Model
by R. Chandrasekaran - 595-600 Technical Note—A Polynomial Simplex Method for the Assignment Problem
by Ming S. Hung
April 1983, Volume 31, Issue 2
- 207-233 Feature Article—The Process of Search Planning: Current Approaches and Continuing Problems
by Lawrence D. Stone - 234-252 System Balance for Extended Logistic Systems
by Stephen C. Graves & Julian Keilson - 253-276 Stackelberg-Nash-Cournot Equilibria: Characterizations and Computations
by Hanif D. Sherali & Allen L. Soyster & Frederic H. Murphy - 277-291 Implementation and Testing of a Primal-Dual Algorithm for the Assignment Problem
by Leon F. McGinnis - 292-303 Optimal Locations for a Class of Nonlinear, Single-Facility Location Problems on a Network
by D. R. Shier & P. M. Dearing - 304-321 Diffusion Approximation for an M / G / m Queue
by Toshikazu Kimura - 322-337 Optimal Prediction of Times and Queue Lengths in the GI / M /1 Queue
by D. A. Stanford & B. Pagurek & C. M. Woodside - 338-353 A Class of Variance-Constrained Problems
by Moshe Sniedovich - 354-380 Modeling and Analysis of Three-Stage Transfer Lines with Unreliable Machines and Finite Buffers
by Stanley B. Gershwin & Irvin C. Schick - 381-386 Preemptive Scheduling of a Single Machine to Minimize Maximum Cost Subject to Release Dates and Precedence Constraints
by K. R. Baker & E. L. Lawler & J. K. Lenstra & A. H. G. Rinnooy Kan - 387-391 Technical Note—A Class of Linear Programs Convertible to Network Problems
by William H. Cunningham - 391-396 Technical Note—When Does the βth Percentile Residual Life Function Determine the Distribution?
by Barry C. Arnold & Patrick L. Brockett - 396-400 Technical Note—Branch and Fathom: A Technique for Computing Functions on the Power Set of a Set
by David R. Strip - 401-405 Technical Note—Mathematical Pitfalls in the One Machine Multiproduct Economic Lot Scheduling Problem
by Paul J. Schweitzer & Edward A. Silver
February 1983, Volume 31, Issue 1
- 1-4 Editorial
by Thomas L. Magnanti - 5-6 Area Editor Statement—OR Practice
by Michael H. Rothkopf - 7-23 A System Point Approach to Nonuniform Advertising Insertions
by Percy H. Brill & Jacob Hornik - 24-49 Parallel Scheduling Algorithms
by Eliezer Dekel & Sartaj Sahni - 50-83 Illustrative Comparison of One Utility's Coal and Nuclear Choices
by Ralph L. Keeney & Alan Sicherman - 84-100 Solving an Electricity Generating Capacity Expansion Planning Problem by Generalized Benders' Decomposition
by Jeremy A. Bloom - 101-113 An Outer Approximation Algorithm for Solving General Convex Programs
by Masao Fukushima - 114-127 A New Dominance Concept in Scheduling n Jobs on a Single Machine with Ready Times and Due Dates
by J. Erschler & G. Fontan & C. Merce & F. Roubellat - 128-176 A Holistic Methodology for Modeling Consumer Response to Innovation
by Richard P. Bagozzi - 177-183 A Multivariate New Better than Used Class Derived from a Shock Model
by Emad El-Neweihi & Frank Proschan & Jayaram Sethuraman - 184-205 A Single-Server Queue with Cyclostationary Arrivals and Arithmetic Service
by Michael Kaplan
December 1982, Volume 30, Issue 6
- 1023-1026 Special Issue on Health Care
by Richard H. Shachtman & David L. Zalkind - 1027-1042 Simulation of a Health Insurance Market with Adverse Selection
by Roger D. Feldman & Bryan E. Dowd - 1043-1069 Application of Multi-Attribute Utility Theory to Measure Social Preferences for Health States
by George W. Torrance & Michael H. Boyle & Sargent P. Horwood - 1070-1081 Conditional Rate Derivation in the Presence of Intervening Variables Using a Markov Chain
by Richard H. Shachtman & John R. Schoenfelder & Carol J. Hogue - 1082-1104 An Iterative Estimation and Validation Procedure for Specification of Semi-Markov Models with Application to Hospital Patient Flow
by Elliott N. Weiss & Morris A. Cohen & John C. Hershey - 1105-1133 A Stochastic Model to Measure Patient Effects Stemming from Hospital-Acquired Infections
by George T. Kastner & Richard H. Shachtman - 1134-1147 An Alternative Method for Hospital Partition Determination Using Hierarchical Cluster Analysis
by T. D. Klastorin - 1148-1167 Estimating Need and Demand for Prehospital Care
by Ricardo D. Kamenetzky & Larry J. Shuman & Harvey Wolfe - 1168-1182 Planning for a Vertically Integrated Forest Industry
by Oscar Barros & Andres Weintraub - 1183-1189 Periodic Replacement with Increasing Minimal Repair Costs at Failure
by Philip J. Boland & Frank Proschan
October 1982, Volume 30, Issue 5
- 803-838 Feature Article—Decision Analysis: An Overview
by Ralph L. Keeney - 839-866 Assessing Risks Through the Determination of Rare Event Probabilities
by Allan R. Sampson & Robert L. Smith - 867-886 Setting Standards for Offshore Oil Discharges: A Regulatory Decision Analysis
by Detlof von Winterfeldt - 887-906 A Hybrid Decomposition Method for Integrating Coal Supply and Demand Models
by Jeremy F. Shapiro & David E. White - 907-947 Operations Research and Capacity Expansion Problems: A Survey
by Hanan Luss - 948-960 A Multiserver Queue with Thresholds for the Acceptance of Customers into Service
by Marcel F. Neuts & R. Nadarajan - 961-981 Regret in Decision Making under Uncertainty
by David E. Bell - 982-997 Strength of Preference and Risky Choice
by Rakesh Kumar Sarin - 998-1008 Generalized Network Problems Yielding Totally Balanced Games
by Ehud Kalai & Eitan Zemel - 1009-1013 Technical Note—Reducing Space Requirements for Shortest Path Problems
by J. Ian Munro & Raul J. Ramirez - 1014-1018 Technical Note—The Expected Remaining Service Time in a Single Server Queue
by Demetrios Fakinos - 1018-1022 Technical Note—A Partitioning Problem with Additive Objective with an Application to Optimal Inventory Groupings for Joint Replenishment
by A. K. Chakravarty & J. B. Orlin & U. G. Rothblum
August 1982, Volume 30, Issue 4
- 601-618 Feature Article—Operations Research for Agricultural Pest Management
by Richard M. Feldman & Guy L. Curry - 619-635 Tandem Queues with Dependent Service Times in Light Traffic
by Ronald W. Wolff - 636-649 The Optimality of Full Service Policies
by Matthew J. Sobel - 650-658 Time-Inhomogenous Bulk Server Queue in Discrete Time: A Transportation Type Problem
by Attahiru Sule Alfa - 659-679 Optimal Control of Production Sequences: A Continuous Parameter Analysis
by R. G. Vickson - 680-708 Perishable Inventory Theory: A Review
by Steven Nahmias - 709-724 On the Objective Function Behavior in ( s , S ) Inventory Models
by Izzet Sahin - 725-744 Duality and Distance Constraints for the Nonlinear p -Center Problem and Covering Problem on a Tree Network
by B. C. Tansel & R. L. Francis & T. J. Lowe & M. L. Chen - 745-759 Optimal Locations on a Line Are Interleaved
by Eric V. Denardo & Gur Huberman & Uriel G. Rothblum - 760-776 Minimizing the Number of Vehicles to Meet a Fixed Periodic Schedule: An Application of Periodic Posets
by James B. Orlin - 777-795 Efficient Algorithms for the (Weighted) Minimum Circle Problem
by Donald W. Hearn & James Vijay - 796-796 Erratum
by W. K. Grassmann
June 1982, Volume 30, Issue 3
- 417-427 Bernard Osgood Koopman, 1900–1981
by Philip M. Morse - 428-445 An Optimizing Nuclear Exchange Model for the Analysis of Nuclear War and Deterrence
by Jeffrey H. Grotte - 446-463 Decision Aid Development for Use in Ambulatory Health Care Settings
by Chelsea C. White & Edward C. Wilson & Alfred C. Weaver - 464-479 A Comparison Between Tandem Queues with Dependent and Independent Service Times
by Michael Pinedo & Ronald W. Wolff - 480-489 Explicit Steady-State Solutions to Some Elementary Queueing Models
by Marcel F. Neuts - 490-514 Solutions of M / G /1// N -type Loops with Extensions to M / G /1 and GI / M /1 Queues
by J. L. Carroll & A. van de Liefvoort & Lester Lipsky - 515-529 Linear Estimators for a Class of Stationary Queueing Processes
by Shlomo Halfin - 530-544 Bounding the Reliability of Multistate Systems
by David A. Butler - 545-555 Stochastic Allocation Rules
by Saligrama Agnihothri & Uday S. Karmarkar & Peter Kubat - 556-568 Batch Size Effects in the Analysis of Simulation Output
by Bruce Schmeiser - 569-590 Detecting Initialization Bias in Simulation Output
by Lee W. Schruben - 591-594 Technical Note—Extension of the Elzinga-Hearn Algorithm to the Weighted Case
by Christakis Charalambous - 595-599 Technical Note—Analysis of a Layered Defense Model
by Walter R. Nunn & David V. Glass & Ih-Ching Hsu & David A. Perin
April 1982, Volume 30, Issue 2
- 223-231 Poisson Arrivals See Time Averages
by Ronald W. Wolff - 232-251 Hierarchical Production Planning: A Two-Stage System
by Gabriel R. Bitran & Elizabeth A. Haas & Arnoldo C. Hax - 252-280 Imperfect Competition in the International Energy Market: A Computerized Nash-Cournot Model
by Stephen W. Salant - 281-300 On Convergence of the PIES Algorithm for Computing Equilibria
by Byong-Hun Ahn & William W. Hogan - 301-318 Action Elimination Procedures for Modified Policy Iteration Algorithms
by Martin L. Puterman & Moon Chirl Shin - 319-335 Iteration and Sensitivity for a Spatial Equilibrium Problem with Linear Supply and Demand Functions
by Caulton L. Irwin & Chin W. Yang - 336-354 Optimal Performance of Inverted Files
by Jeffrey A. Hoffer & Antonio Kovacevic - 355-374 Bivariate Gamma Random Vectors
by Bruce W. Schmeiser & Ram Lal - 375-390 On Dynamic Programming Methods for Assembly Line Balancing
by Edward P. C. Kao & Maurice Queyranne - 391-399 Common Due Date Assignment to Minimize Total Penalty for the One Machine Scheduling Problem
by S. S. Panwalkar & M. L. Smith & A. Seidmann - 400-403 Coupled Successive Approximations for Markov Programs
by Bennett L. Fox - 404-410 Technical Note—On the Solution of an Inventory Model with Variable Lead Times
by Georghios P. Sphicas - 410-412 Technical Note—Complementary Slackness Theorem in Multiple Objective Linear Programming
by Soondal Park - 412-414 Technical Note—Equity in Risk Bearing
by John Broome
February 1982, Volume 30, Issue 1
- 1-28 Sensitivity Analysis of a Nonlinear Water Pollution Control Model Using an Upper Hudson River Data Base
by Anthony V. Fiacco & Abolfazl Ghaemi - 29-39 Optimal Sizing of Records when Divided Messages Can Be Stored in Records of Different Sizes
by Ranel E. Erickson & Shlomo Halfin & Hanan Luss - 40-61 Optimal Integrated Control of Univoltine Pest Populations with Age Structure
by Christine A. Shoemaker - 62-73 An Iterative Aggregation Procedure for Markov Decision Processes
by Roy Mendelssohn - 74-81 A Finite Difference Equations Approach to a Priority Queue
by Alexandre Brandwajn - 82-92 Optimal Replacement for Shock Models with General Failure Rate
by Gary Gottlieb - 93-96 A Mixed Delay Dependent Queue Discipline
by John J. Kanet - 97-115 A Single Server Queueing System Working under Mixed Priority Disciplines
by I. Adiri & I. Domb - 116-124 Linear-Time Algorithms for Scheduling on Parallel Processors
by Clyde L. Monma - 125-147 Approximating a Point Process by a Renewal Process, I: Two Basic Methods
by Ward Whitt - 148-162 Minimizing the Expected Makespan in Stochastic Flow Shops
by Michael Pinedo - 163-171 On Scheduling Independent Tasks with Restricted Execution Times
by Joseph Y.-T. Leung - 172-181 A Problem of Optimal Choice and Assignment
by John S. Rose - 182-202 Statistical Results on Control Variables with Application to Queueing Network Simulation
by Stephen S. Lavenberg & Thomas L. Moeller & Peter D. Welch - 203-207 Technical Note—Equity and Public Risk: Some Empirical Results
by M. Hammerton & M. W. Jones-Lee & V. Abbott - 208-209 Technical Note—Maintaining the All-Integer Property of an ILP when Using Cuts in Rational Data
by Søren Holm - 210-216 Technical Note—A Limit Theorem on Subintervals of Interrenewal Times
by Linda Green - 216-222 Technical Note—Probability of Success in the Search for a Moving Target
by Marc Mangel
December 1981, Volume 29, Issue 6
- 1039-1091 Feature Article—The Ellipsoid Method: A Survey
by Robert G. Bland & Donald Goldfarb & Michael J. Todd - 1092-1104 A New Linear Programming Approach to the Cutting Stock Problem
by Harald Dyckhoff - 1105-1120 Analysis of Preference Dependencies among Objectives
by Ralph L. Keeney - 1121-1136 Optimal Smoothing Rules for University Financial Planning
by William F. Massy & Richard C. Grinold & David S. P. Hopkins & Alejandro Gerson - 1137-1153 Supply-Demand Decomposition of the National Coal Model
by Michael H. Wagner - 1154-1166 Optimal Whereabouts Search for a Moving Target
by Lawrence D. Stone & Joseph B. Kadane - 1167-1180 Congestion Formulas for a Heterogeneous Server Loss System with Random Selection Discipline
by J. S. Kaufman - 1181-1194 Optimal Preventive Maintenance Policies for Repairable Systems
by D. G. Nguyen & D. N. P. Murthy - 1195-1207 Single Machine Scheduling with Series-Parallel Precedence Constraints
by R. N. Burns & G. Steiner - 1208-1211 Technical Note—The Optimal Estimation of the Expected Number in a M / D /∞ Queueing System
by W. K. Grassmann - 1212-1217 Technical Note—Further Results on an Infinite Capacity Shuttle with Control at a Single Terminal
by Howard J. Weiss - 1218-1219 Technical Note—On Location Dominance on Spherical Surfaces
by Zvi Drezner - 1219-1227 Technical Note—Bounds in the Generalized Weber Problem under Locational Uncertainty
by Henrik Juel - 1227-1230 Technical Note—An Upper Bound Useful in Optimizing Search for a Moving Target
by Alan R. Washburn - 1231-1234 Technical Note—A Note on the M / M /1 Queue with λ = μ
by Diego R. Roque - 1234-1237 Technical Note—Analysis of a Preference Order Traveling Salesman Problem
by Moshe Sniedovich - 1238-1238 Errata
by Edward P. C. Kao
October 1981, Volume 29, Issue 5
- 829-852 Dynamic Equilibrium Energy Modeling: The Canadian BALANCE Model
by Terrence E. Daniel & Henry M. Goldberg - 853-864 Branch and Bound Methods for Multi-Item Scheduling
by Dennis J. Sweeney & Richard A. Murphy - 865-875 Suboptimal Design for Large Scale, Multimodule Systems
by Chelsea C. White & Kent Schlussel - 876-902 Modeling Natural Gas Regulatory Proposals Using the Project Independence Evaluation System
by Frederic H. Murphy & Reginald C. Sanders & Susan H. Shaw & Richard L. Thrasher - 903-923 Exhaustible Resource Models: The Value of Information
by Hung-Po Chao - 924-930 On Hedging and TRIAD Force Levels
by Jerry denBroeder & Dave Mitchell - 931-944 Multiple Finite Production Rate Dynamic Lot Size Inventory Models
by Suresh Sethi & Suresh Chand - 945-958 Computation of Steady-State Probabilities for M / M /1 Priority Queues
by Douglas R. Miller - 959-970 Markov Chain Design Problems
by Richard V. Evans - 971-982 Optimal Control of a Birth and Death Epidemic Process
by Claude Lefévre - 983-994 The Design of Distributed Service Systems
by David R. Strip & Richard Engelbrecht-Wiggans - 995-1009 Myopic Solutions of Markov Decision Processes and Stochastic Games
by Matthew J. Sobel - 1010-1018 M / G /1 Queues with Scheduling within Generations and Removable Server
by J. G. Shanthikumar - 1019-1034 A Mixed-Integer Goal Programming Model for Nursing Service Budgeting
by Vandankumar M. Trivedi
August 1981, Volume 29, Issue 4
- 627-627 Preface
by Arnoldo C. Hax & Thomas L. Magnanti & Linus E. Schrage - 628-645 Operations Research in Inventory Management: A Review and Critique
by Edward A. Silver - 646-675 A Review of Production Scheduling
by Stephen C. Graves - 676-697 Operations Planning with VERT
by Gerald L. Moeller & Lester A. Digman - 698-706 The Customer Contact Approach to Services: Theoretical Bases and Practical Extensions
by Richard B. Chase - 707-716 Analytical Evaluation of Hierarchical Planning Systems
by M. A. H. Dempster & M. L. Fisher & L. Jansen & B. J. Lageweg & J. K. Lenstra & A. H. G. Rinnooy Kan - 717-743 Hierarchical Production Planning: A Single Stage System
by Gabriel R. Bitran & Elizabeth A. Haas & Arnoldo C. Hax - 744-756 Aggregation of Product Data for Hierarchical Production Planning
by Sven Axsäter - 757-762 Equalization of Runout Times
by Uday S. Karmarkar - 763-786 A Nonlinear Network Flow Algorithm for Maximization of Benefits in a Hydroelectric Power System
by Richard E. Rosenthal - 787-799 The Multiregion Dynamic Capacity Expansion Problem, Part I
by C. O. Fong & V. Srinivasan - 800-816 The Multiregion Dynamic Capacity Expansion Problem, Part II
by C. O. Fong & V. Srinivasan - 817-828 International Intra-Company Transfer Pricing
by Suleiman K. Kassicieh
June 1981, Volume 29, Issue 3
- 417-447 Feature Article—Organizational Design: A Survey and an Approach
by Arnoldo C. Hax & Nicolas S. Majluf - 448-463 A New Optimization Method for Large Scale Fixed Charge Transportation Problems
by Richard S. Barr & Fred Glover & Darwin Klingman - 464-484 Accelerating Benders Decomposition: Algorithmic Enhancement and Model Selection Criteria
by T. L. Magnanti & R. T. Wong - 485-500 Budget Constrained Optimization of Simulation Models via Estimation of Their Response Surfaces
by Andrew F. Daughety & Mark A. Turnquist - 501-510 A Guaranteed-Accuracy Round-off Algorithm for Cyclic Scheduling and Set Covering
by John J. Bartholdi - 511-522 Preemptive Scheduling of Independent Jobs with Release and Due Times on Open, Flow and Job Shops
by Yookun Cho & Sartaj Sahni - 523-531 On Locating a Facility to Service Areas within a Network
by Peter J. Slater - 532-549 The Machine Repair Problem with Heterogeneous Populations
by Donald Gross & John F. Ince - 550-566 Models for Time-Sharing Computer Systems with Heterogeneous Users
by John P. Lehoczky & Donald P. Gaver - 567-588 Heavy-Traffic Limits for Queues with Many Exponential Servers
by Shlomo Halfin & Ward Whitt