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June 1968, Volume 16, Issue 3
- 538-558 The Traveling Salesman Problem: A Survey
by M. Bellmore & G. L. Nemhauser - 559-568 Optimization of Resource Allocation in Project Planning
by Radivoj Petrović - 569-575 The Conditions for Dominance Between Alternatives which are Independent Multiplicative Random Variables
by Dan Cohen - 576-586 A Stochastic Approach to Goal Programming
by Bruno Contini - 587-601 Jointly Optimal Inventory and Maintenance Policies for Stochastically Failing Equipment
by Charles H. Falkner - 602-612 A Priority System with Setup Times
by Peter Mevert - 613-627 Queues with Feedback for Time-Sharing Computer System Analysis
by Wei Chang - 628-638 A Many-Server Queue with Service Interruptions
by I. L. Mitrany & B. Avi-Itzhak - 639-650 Two Queues Attended by a Single Server
by Lajos Takács - 651-668 Some Inequalities in Queuing
by K. T. Marshall - 669-674 An Ordering Policy for Repairable Stock Items
by Stephen G. Allen & Donato A. D'Esopo - 675-678 Dynamic Programming with Linear Uncertainty
by H. J. Greenberg - 679-679 Letter to the Editor—‘ORSE Scents Defeat “OR” Sense
by Tillman Schafer - 680-681 Letter to the Editor—On Suboptimization: An Example
by John M. Danskin - 682-687 Letter to the Editor—An Algorithm for Ranking all the Assignments in Order of Increasing Cost
by Katta G. Murty - 687-690 Letter to the Editor—A Proof of the Optimality of the Shortest Remaining Processing Time Discipline
by Linus Schrage - 690-694 Letter to the Editor—-A Closed Form Solution of Certain Programming Problems
by Martin Pincus - 695-698 Letter to the Editor—A Criterion for the Economic Application of Imperfect Inspections
by Richard C. Morey
April 1968, Volume 16, Issue 2
- 227-253 Applying Cost-Effectiveness Concepts to the Community Health System
by A. H. Packer - 254-267 Sensitivity of Decisions to Probability Estimation Errors: A Reexamination
by Peter C. Fishburn & Allan H. Murphy & Herbert H. Isaacs - 268-279 Solving the Fixed Charge Problem by Ranking the Extreme Points
by Katta G. Murty - 280-295 The Allocation of Computer Time in Comparing Simulation Experiments
by George S. Fishman - 296-306 A Method for Approximate Solutions to Stochastic Dynamic Programming Problems Using Expectations
by J. M. Norman & D. J. White - 307-313 The Pareto Distribution as a Queue Service Discipline
by Carl M. Harris - 314-323 The Measurement of Combat Effectiveness
by Philip Hayward - 324-341 Dual-Resource Constrained Series Service Systems
by Rosser T. Nelson - 342-352 Minimum Change-Over Scheduling of Several Products on One Machine
by C. R. Glassey - 353-361 A Branch-Bound Solution to the General Scheduling Problem
by Harold H. Greenberg - 362-382 Optimal Operating Policies for M / G /1 Queuing Systems
by Daniel P. Heyman - 383-391 Programming Problems with Convex Fractional Functions
by C. R. Bector - 392-406 Optimum Redundancy for Maximum System Reliability by the Method of Convex and Integer Programming
by Koichi Mizukami - 407-415 First Emptiness in the Spare Parts Problem for Reparable Components
by V. S. Srinivasan - 416-421 Nonpreemptive Priority Queue with Binomial Input
by A. R. Rajeswari - 422-431 Letter to the Editor—The Multidimensional Assignment Problem
by William P. Pierskalla - 431-437 Letter to the Editor—Stopping Rules for Queuing Simulations
by Irwin W. Kabak - 437-442 Letter to the Editor—Quasilinearization and Inverse Problems for Lanchester Equations of Conflict
by J. D. Bueil & H. H. Kagiwada & R. E. Kalaba - 442-445 Letter to the Editor—A Note on the Branch-and-Bound Principle
by Egon Balas - 446-450 Letter to the Editor—Computing Two-Commodity Flows
by B. Rothschild & A. Whinston & J. Kent - 450-453 Letter to the Editor—A Note on the Generalized Lagrange Multiplier Solution to an Integer Programming Problem
by George L. Nemhauser & Zev Ullmann - 453-454 Letter to the Editor—On King's Note
by Samuel Eilon
February 1968, Volume 16, Issue 1
- 1-9 Some Points in the Methodology of Urban Population Distributions
by C. A. Wilkins - 10-17 Effectiveness of Imperfect Decoys
by A. Hershaft - 18-27 Reliability Applications of a Bivariate Exponential Distribution
by Robert Harris - 28-35 Reliability of a Parallel Redundant Complex System
by D. K. Kulshrestha - 36-51 A Renewal Theoretic Approach to the Estimation of Future Demand for Replacement Parts
by Richard M. Soland - 52-63 Allocation of Transportation Units to Alternative Trips—A Column Generation Scheme with Out-of-Kilter Subproblems
by M. R. Rao & S. Zionts - 64-71 The Stationary Solution of a Multiserver Queuing Model with Discouragement
by John F. Reynolds - 72-82 On the Capacity of Tandem Server, Finite Queue, Service Systems
by David K. Hildebrand - 83-90 An Additional Special Channel, Limited Space Queuing Problem with Service in Batches of Variable Size
by K. Murari - 91-102 A Decomposition Algorithm for Shortest Paths in a Network
by T. C. Hu - 103-121 Dynamic Programming Algorithms for the Integer Programming Problem—I: The Integer Programming Problem Viewed as a Knapsack Type Problem
by Jeremy F. Shapiro - 122-141 Metric: A Multi-Echelon Technique for Recoverable Item Control
by Craig C. Sherbrooke - 142-149 Chance-Constrained Games with Partially Controllable Strategies
by A. Charnes & M. Kirby & W. Raike - 150-173 An Experimental Comparison of Techniques for the Assignment of Facilities to Locations
by Christopher E. Nugent & Thomas E. Vollmann & John Ruml - 174-186 Letter to the Editor—A Selected Bibliography on the Application of Optimal Control Theory to Economic and Business Systems, Management Science, and Operations Research
by G. S. Tracz - 186-189 Letter to the Editor—Some Results for the Bulk-Arrival Infinite-Server Poisson Queue
by John F. Reynolds - 189-192 Letter to the Editor—Multichannel Queuing System with Bulk Service
by P. M. Ghare - 193-198 Letter to the Editor—An Extension of the Algorithm of Driebeek for Solving Mixed Integer Programming Problems
by Paul R. Rebelein - 198-202 Letter to the Editor—Remarks on “Linear Programming Under Uncertainty”
by A. C. Williams & M. Avriel - 202-205 Letter to the Editor—Common Terminal Multicommodity Flow
by W. Rothfarb & N. P. Shein & I. T. Frisch - 205-209 Letter to the Editor—A Constrained Shortest Route Problem
by Romesh Saigal - 209-211 Letter to the Editor—An Optimal Strategy for a Whereabouts Search
by Keith P. Tognetti - 211-216 Letter to the Editor—A Note on Radial Distributions
by Frank McNolty - 216-220 Letter to the Editor—An Analysis of Economic System Subdivision—A Rule for Just Partition
by Richard J. Treadwell - 220-221 Letter to the Editor—Comments on a Paper by A. Novaes and E. Frankel: “A Queuing Model for Unitized Cargo Generation”
by Emil S. Bahary - 222-222 Erratum
by Santosh Kumar - 222-223 Letter to the Editor—The Long-Range Planning Committee of the ORSA Council
by C. J. Ancker
December 1967, Volume 15, Issue 6
- 985-1010 A Tutorial on Production Smoothing and Work Force Balancing
by Edward A. Silver - 1011-1039 Algorithms for Optimal Production Scheduling and Employment Smoothing
by Steven A. Lippman & Alan J. Rolfe & Harvey M. Wagner & John S. C. Yuan - 1040-1050 Mathematical Models in Marketing
by Shiv K. Gupta & K. S. Krishnan - 1051-1056 Exact Solution of a Simple Cutting Problem
by S. Barnett & G. J. Kynch - 1057-1062 On the Distribution of Stock Price Differences
by Benoit Mandelbrot & Howard M. Taylor - 1063-1067 Functional Selection for the Stochastic Assignment Model
by Roman L. Weil - 1068-1087 A Decomposable Nonlinear Programming Approach
by Willard I. Zangwill - 1088-1095 The Use of Uncertainty in a Simultaneous Search
by A. O. Converse - 1096-1108 An Analytical Technique for Urban Casualty Estimation from Multiple Nuclear Weapons
by Jeffrey J. Hunter - 1109-1116 A Simple Proof of: L = λ W
by William S. Jewell - 1117-1130 An Imbedded Chain Approach to a Queue with Moving Average Input
by C. Pearce - 1131-1144 A General Model of a Single-Channel Queue: Discrete and Continuous Time Cases
by John U. Beusch - 1145-1156 Queuing Systems with Enforced Idle Time
by B. A. Powell & B. Avi-Itzhak - 1157-1163 Letter to the Editor—Allocation of Launch Vehicles to Space Missions: A Fixed-Cost Transportation Problem
by John William Stroup - 1163-1169 Letter to the Editor—Some Aspects of a Minimax Location Problem
by Richard L. Francis - 1169-1171 Letter to the Editor—A Note on the Efficiency of Balas' Algorithm
by Karl M. Brauer - 1171-1174 Letter to the Editor—Reduction of Integer Polynomial Programming Problems to Zero-One Linear Programming Problems
by Lawrence J. Watters - 1174-1177 Letter to the Editor—Stronger Cuts in Integer Programming
by Fred Glover - 1177-1180 Letter to the Editor—On the Nature and Form of Operations Research
by William R. King - 1180-1182 Letter to the Editor—On King's Note
by Robert E. Machol - 1182-1182 Acknowledgment
by William J. Gordon & Gordon F. Newell
October 1967, Volume 15, Issue 5
- 779-796 A General Dynamic Model for Air Defense
by Eric Brodheim & Ivo Herzer & Laurence M. Russ - 797-812 Learning by Doing—An Adaptive Approach to Multiperiod Decisions
by Charles C. Ying - 813-819 “Optimal” Policy in a Maintenance Cost Problem
by Regina C. Elandt-Johnson - 820-827 The Sequential Unconstrained Minimization Technique (SUMT) Without Parameters
by Anthony V. Fiacco & Garth P. McCormick - 828-829 Note on “The Sequential Maximization Technique”
by John M. Danskin - 830-846 Geometric Distribution in Some Two-Dimensional Queuing Systems
by Richard V. Evans - 847-856 Queues with Hyper-Poisson Input and Exponential Service Time Distribution with State Dependent Arrival and Service Rates
by S. K. Gupta - 857-865 Bayes Markovian Decision Models for a Multiperiod Reject Allowance Problem
by Leon S. White - 866-871 Existence of a Stationary Control for a Markov Chain Maximizing the Average Reward
by Anders Martin-Löf - 872-881 Optimal Control of a Continuous-Time Markov Chain with Periodic Transition Probabilities
by Anders Martin-Löf - 882-891 Pseudo-Concave Programming and Lagrange Regularity
by K. O. Kortanek & J. P. Evans - 892-914 Direct Search Algorithms for Zero-One and Mixed-Integer Programming
by Carlton E. Lemke & Kurt Spielberg - 915-957 Discrete Programming by the Filter Method
by Egon Balas - 958-959 Letter to the Editor—Some Comments on the Paper by B. V. Dean and E. S. Marks, “Optimal Design of Optimization Experiments”
by Regina C. Elandt-Johnson - 960-964 Letter to the Editor—Some Comments on Letter and Paper by Regina C. Elandt-Johnson, “‘Optimal’ Policy in a Maintenance Cost Problem”
by Eli S. Marks & Burton V. Dean - 964-969 Letter to the Editor—A Note on Some Classical Methods in Constrained Optimization and Positively Bounded Jacobians
by K. Kortanek & R. Jeroslow - 969-970 Letter to the Editor—Comments on the Note by Kortanek and Jeroslow, “Some Classical Methods in Constrained Optimization and Positively Bounded Jacobians”
by Richard W. Cottle - 970-972 Letter to the Editor—Counts Delayed but Not Lost—A Note on a Paper of Haight
by J. A. Anderson & J. F. Bithell - 972-975 Letter to the Editor—Some Remarks Concerning the Departure Process of a Queue with Poisson Arrivals and no Balking
by D. N. Shanbhag - 976-977 Letter to the Editor—The Use of Branching in Dynamic Programming for Parametric Analysis
by Harvey J. Greenberg - 978-979 Letter to the Editor—Choosing Among Investment Possibilities with Stochastic Pay-Off Minus Expenditure
by Yrjö Seppälä
August 1967, Volume 15, Issue 4
- 591-591 Special Applications Issue
by Walter Edward Cushen - 592-640 On the Selection of Unmanned Probes and Launch Vehicles for Exploration of the Solar System
by George W. Morgenthaler - 641-642 C. S. Pierce on Benefit-Cost Analysis of Scientific Activity
by W. Edward Cushen - 643-648 Note on the Theory of the Economy of Research
by C. S. Peirce - 649-659 Truck Queues at Country Grain Elevators
by Heber D. Bouland - 660-679 Simulation and Adaptive Forecasting as Applied to Inventory Control
by A. H. Packer - 680-693 Heuristic Approach to Nonstandard Form Assignment Problems
by J. A. Joseph - 694-705 Computer Aids to Clinical Treatment Evaluation
by Robert S. Ledley - 706-719 A Multivariate Statistical Model for Indirect Bomb Damage Assessment
by M. Orr & R. H. Spohn - 720-737 The Use of Models in Marketing Timing Decisions
by Sidney W. Hess - 738-751 Evaluating Aircraft Requirements in the Light of Varying or Uncertain Mission Mixes
by James G. Abert & Murray Kamrass & Joseph A. Navarro - 752-767 On the Uses of Industrial Dynamic Models
by David A. Wismer
June 1967, Volume 15, Issue 3
- 373-387 The Costs and Effectiveness of Reenlistment Incentives in the Navy
by Franklin M. Fisher & Anton S. Morton - 388-406 The Status of Developments in the Theory of Stochastic Duels—II
by C. J. Ancker - 407-426 Decision CPM: A Method for Simultaneous Planning, Scheduling, and Control of Projects
by W. Crowston & G. L. Thompson - 427-447 A Model for Measuring Stock Depletion Costs
by Yu Sang Chang & Powell Niland - 448-466 Sufficient Conditions for Some Optimum-Property Facility Designs
by Richard L. Francis - 467-472 An Application of Regenerative Stochastic Processes to a Problem in Inventory Control
by Arthur P. Hurter & Frank C. Kaminsky - 473-481 Flow-Shop Scheduling with the Branch-and-Bound Method
by G. B. McMahon & P. G. Burton - 482-494 A Principal Pivoting Simplex Algorithm for Linear and Quadratic Programming
by Robert L. Graves - 495-512 Deterministic Solutions for a Class of Chance-Constrained Programming Problems
by Gifford H. Symonds - 513-529 Initial Provisioning with Spare Deterioration
by Paul J. Schweitzer - 530-536 Capacity of Queuing Networks
by Richard V. Evans - 537-542 Letter to the Editor—Additive Utilities with Incomplete Product Sets: Application to Priorities and Assignments
by Peter C. Fishburn - 542-545 Letter to the Editor—On the Necessary Conditions for the Existence of the Solution of the Multi-Index Transportation Problem
by J. Morávek & M. Vlach - 545-546 Letter to the Editor—Note on the Letter by Morávek and Vlach
by K. B. Haley - 546-548 Letter to the Editor—Polar vs. Rectangular Road Networks
by Sheldon J. Einhorn - 548-551 Letter to the Editor—Remarks on Network Simplification
by Arthur M. Hobbs - 552-557 Letter to the Editor—Optimum Locations on Graphs with Correlated Normal Demands
by H. Frank - 557-558 Letter to the Editor—On the “Logarithmic Law” of Attrition and its Application to Tank Combat
by R. H. Peterson - 559-561 Letter to the Editor—A Test for Suboptimal Actions in Markovian Decision Problems
by J. MacQueen - 562-564 Letter to the Editor—An Optimal Stopping Rule
by Paul Randolph - 565-566 Letter to the Editor—Quality Improvement by Operational Testing
by S. K. Bhattacharya - 567-570 Letter to the Editor—A Note on a Graph Theoretic Game of Hakimi's
by H. Frank - 570-572 Letter to the Editor—Improper Solutions of the Vector Maximum Problem
by Allen Klinger - 572-575 Letter to the Editor—Comments on a Paper by A. Novaes and E. Frankel, “A Queuing Model for Unitized Cargo Generation”
by J. F. Brown - 575-576 Letter to the Editor—Duality of Finite Markovian Queues
by Terrell J. Harris - 577-578 Letter to the Editor—On Brochure by American Management Association
by Robert Machol
April 1967, Volume 15, Issue 2
- 185-210 A Nonlinear Programming Model for Launch Vehicle Design and Costing
by Benjamin C. Rush & Jerome Bracken & Garth P. McCormick - 211-220 A Damage-Limiting Shelter-Allocation Strategy
by Grace J. Kelleher - 221-232 The Lanchester Attrition-Rate Coefficient
by Seth Bonder - 233-244 Stochastic Duels with Varying Single-Shot Kill Probabilities
by N. Bhashyam & Naunihal Singh - 245-253 Nonpreemptive Priorities in Machine Interference
by Vincent Hodgson & Thomas L. Hebble - 254-265 Closed Queuing Systems with Exponential Servers
by William J. Gordon & Gordon F. Newell - 266-277 Cyclic Queuing Systems with Restricted Length Queues
by William J. Gordon & Gordon F. Newell - 278-285 A Priority Queuing System with Server-Walking Time
by Charles E. Skinner - 286-303 Finite Queues in Series with Exponential or Erlang Service Times—A Numerical Approach
by Frederick S. Hillier & Ronald W. Boling - 304-318 Optimum Bribing for Queue Position
by Leonard Kleinrock - 319-341 A Finite Renewal Algorithm for the Knapsack and Turnpike Models
by Jeremy F. Shapiro & Harvey M. Wagner - 342-347 Optimal Linear Inventory Control and First Order Exponential Smoothing
by Dale M. Landi & B. McK. Johnson - 348-356 Laplace's Equation and Network Flows
by T. C. Hu - 357-358 Letter to the Editor—Some Comments on Sven Erlander's Paper: The Remaining Busy Period for a Single Server Queue with Poisson Input
by N. U. Prabhu - 358-359 Letter to the Editor—Nonoptimality of Planned Replacement in Intervals of Decreasing Failure Rate
by Eric V. Denardo & Bennett L. Fox - 360-362 Letter to the Editor—Optimal Replacement Policies for Hyperexponentially and Uniformly Distributed Lifetimes
by Paul J. Schweitzer - 363-366 Letter to the Editor—Analysis of Dominance with Inequality Sets
by Lee R. Abramson
February 1967, Volume 15, Issue 1
- 1-10 Operations Research in Wartime Naval Mining
by George Shortley - 11-31 An Attrition Game
by Leif Appelgren - 32-38 Two-Dimensional Collision in Parallel Paths
by Celso de Renna e Souza - 39-54 Solving Bicriterion Mathematical Programs
by Arthur M. Geoffrion - 55-70 Two-Stage Programming under Uncertainty with Discrete Distribution Function
by M. El Agizy - 71-82 A General Algorithm for Solution of the n -Job, M -Machine Sequencing Problem of the Flow Shop
by Richard D. Smith & Richard A. Dudek - 83-103 Methods for the Solution of the Multidimensional 0/1 Knapsack Problem
by H. Martin Weingartner & David N. Ness - 104-116 Time Dependent Priority Queues
by Leonard Kleinrock & Roy P. Finkelstein - 117-130 Queues with State-Dependent Stochastic Service Rates
by Carl M. Harris - 131-134 Stream of Overflows from a Finite Queue
by Erhan Çinlar & Ralph L. Disney - 135-138 Comparing a Scheduled Process with an Analogous Poisson Process
by Rodger D. Parker - 139-146 A Discrete Version of Pontryagin's Maximum Principle
by C. L. Hwang & L. T. Fan - 147-152 The Supporting Hyperplane Method for Unimodal Programming
by Arthur F. Veinott - 153-155 Letter to the Editor—Computational Experience with the Algorithm of Balas
by Bernhard Fleischmann - 155-157 Letter to the Editor—Stronger Cuts in Gomory's All-Integer Integer Programming Algorithm
by Robert B. Wilson - 157-159 Letter to the Editor—Comments on “Reliability Considerations for a Two Element Redundant System with Generalized Repair Times”
by W. S. Jewell - 160-165 Letter to the Editor—Circular Distribution Estimation
by Edmund H. Inselmann & William Granville - 165-169 Letter to the Editor—Kill Probability for Multiple Shots
by Frank McNolty - 169-170 Letter to the Editor—Editor's Note
by Joseph O. Harrison - 170-172 Letter to the Editor—On the Convexity of Quadratic Forms Over Convex Sets
by Richard W. Cottle
December 1966, Volume 14, Issue 6
- 977-991 Cost-of-Research Index, 1920–1965
by Helen S. Milton - 992-1013 Allocating Weapons to Target Complexes by Means of Nonlinear Programming
by Richard H. Day - 1014-1023 Damage to a Circular Target by a Gaussian Distributed Warhead with Uniformly Distributed Bomblets
by M. P. Jarnagin & A. R. DiDonato - 1024-1036 The Effect of Standby Redundancy in System’s Failure with Repair Maintenance
by V. S. Srinivasan - 1037-1044 A Many Server Bulk Queue
by P. B. M. Roes - 1045-1074 The Theory and Computation of Knapsack Functions
by P. C. Gilmore & R. E. Gomory - 1075-1097 A Model of Adaptive Control of Promotional Spending
by John D. C. Little - 1098-1112 A Method for Solving Discrete Optimization Problems
by E. L. Lawler & M. D. Bell - 1113-1120 Chance-Constrained Generalized Networks
by A. Charnes & M. Kirby & W. Raike - 1121-1129 Feasibility of Two Commodity Network Flows
by B. Rothschild & A. Whinston - 1130-1136 Solution of the Lorie-Savage and Similar Integer Programming Problems by the Generalized Lagrange Multiplier Method
by Seymour Kaplan - 1137-1138 Letter to the Editor—Winning Probability in an Ambush Engagement
by Takasi Kisi & Tadasi Hirose - 1139-1143 Letter to the Editor—Expected Coverage of a Circular Target by Bombs all Aimed at the Center
by M. P. Jarnagin - 1143-1148 Letter to the Editor—A Note on Recent Developments in Additive Utility Theories for Multiple-Factor Situations
by Peter C. Fishburn