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June 1960, Volume 8, Issue 3
- 311-323 The Use of Wye-Delta Transformations in Network Simplification
by Sheldon B. Akers - 324-337 Optimal Composition and Deployment of a Heterogeneous Local Air-Defense System
by Martin L. Leibowitz & Gerald J. Lieberman - 338-355 Optimum Size and Hardness of Sites for Storage of Nuclear Weapons
by James M. Dobbie - 356-361 Efficiency Criterion for Comparing Cargo Aircraft in Deliveries between Two Terminals
by Roy P. Brady & John E. Walsh - 362-380 Optimal Persistence Policies
by J. MacQueen & R. G. Miller - 381-384 An Extremal Production-Line Problem
by Fred Supnick & Jacob Solinger - 385-389 Assembly-Line Balancing by Linear Programming
by E. H. Bowman - 390-405 The Flow of Highway Traffic Through a Sequence of Synchronized Traffic Signals
by G. F. Newell - 406-407 Letter to the Editor---Failure Testing in Preventive Maintenance
by Harold Greenberg - 407-418 Letter to the Editor---On Pulse-Type Arrivals to a Queue
by Jay B. Heyne & Lewis Brotman - 418-420 Letter to the Editor---Comments on a Paper by Karush
by Andrew Vazsonyi - 420-421 Letter to the Editor---Note on a Paper by Firstman
by Albert Schild - 421-423 Letter to the Editor---Digital Simulation of a Massed-Bomber, Manned-Interceptor Encounter
by Lewis Brotman & Barry Seid - 423-424 Letter to the Editor---A New Application of Operations Research
by Irwin Greenberg - 425-425 Letter to the Editor---Comments on a Paper by Shakun
by Gordon B. Davis - 426-432 The Analyst's Bookshelf
by Joseph F. McCloskey
April 1960, Volume 8, Issue 2
- 159-168 Choice of Pay-Offs for Military Operations of the Future
by Douglas L. Brooks - 169-177 Bibliography on the Use of Simulation in Management Analysis
by D. G. Malcolm - 178-184 Some Numerical Experiments for an M × J Flow Shop and its Decision-Theoretical Aspects
by J. Heller - 185-195 The Utility of Statistics of Random Numbers
by Charles E. Clark - 196-209 A Managerial Game for an Insurance Company
by John S. McGuinness - 210-218 Brand Preferences and Simple Markov Processes
by Richard B. Maffei - 219-223 On the Job-Shop Scheduling Problem
by Alan S. Manne - 224-230 Solutions of the Shortest-Route Problem---A Review
by Maurice Pollack & Walter Wiebenson - 231-245 Transient Behavior of Single-Server Queuing Processes with Recurrent Input and Exponentially Distributed Service Times
by Lajos Takács - 246-253 Finite Queues and Cyclic Queues
by Ernest Koenigsberg - 254-259 Sampling and Persuasion
by C. West Churchman - 259-263 Unsuccessful Case Studies and Why
by Russell L. Ackoff - 263-277 Review of Port of New York Authority Study
by Leslie C. Edie - 278-280 Letter to the Editor---A New Measure of Effectiveness for Queuing Problems
by E. Rawdin - 281-281 Letter to the Editor---A Generalized PERT
by Raoul J. Freeman - 282-294 The Analyst's Bookshelf
by Joseph F. McCloskey
February 1960, Volume 8, Issue 1
- 1-23 The Long-Range Future of Operational Research
by Ellis A. Johnson - 24-29 Computing Tetraethyl-Lead Requirements in a Linear-Programming Format
by T. K. Kawaratani & R. J. Ullman & George B. Dantzig - 30-44 System Reliability as a Function of System Age; Effects of Intermittent Component Usage and Periodic Maintenance
by Betty J. Flehinger - 45-52 A Forecasting Method for Management of Seasonal Style-Goods Inventories
by D. B. Hertz & K. H. Schaffir - 53-64 Measures of Dependability
by John E. Hosford - 65-81 Application of Operations Research to Complex Financial Agreements---A Profit-Sharing Illustration
by Melvin F. Shakun - 82-89 Diffusion Attrition Model
by Milton Ash - 90-100 Optimum Preventive Maintenance Policies
by Richard Barlow & Larry Hunter - 101-111 Decomposition Principle for Linear Programs
by George B. Dantzig & Philip Wolfe - 112-132 The Problem of the Amber Signal Light in Traffic Flow
by Denos Gazis & Robert Herman & Alexei Maradudin - 133-134 Letter to the Editor---Selection of an Initial Solution for the Traveling-Salesman Problem
by Michael F. Dacey - 134-139 Letter to the Editor---Design of Threat Models
by Harold Tombach - 139-143 Letter to the Editor---Bulk-Service Queuing Problem
by N. K. Jaiswal - 143-145 Letter to the Editor---A Graphical Tool for the No-Queue Model
by Giyora Doeh - 146-154 The Analyst's Bookshelf
by Joseph F. McCloskey
December 1959, Volume 7, Issue 6
- 689-703 On Base-Stock Level Inventory Control
by D. P. Gaver - 704-720 A Safety Index for Traffic with Linear Spacing
by Eiji Kometani & Tsuna Sasaki - 721-727 A “Monte Carlo” Approach to Evaluate Multimoded System Reliability
by Kenneth M. Curtin - 728-739 Mechanisms for Linear Programs
by Frank W. Sinden - 740-751 The Selection of Projects for Industrial Research
by C. M. Mottley & R. D. Newton - 752-763 The Landing Capacity of a Runway
by Alfred Blumstein - 764-782 Optimal Inventory Control Decision Rules for a Large Supply System
by R. H. Davis - 783-796 Development and Application of a Terminal-Air-Battle Model
by James L. Taylor - 797-805 A Theory of Allocation of Stocks to Warehouses
by Kenneth F. Simpson - 806-807 Letter to the Editor---Comments on “Brownian Motion in the Stock Market”
by A. G. Laurent - 807-811 Letter to the Editor---Reply to “Comments on ‘Brownian Motion in the Stock Market’”
by M. F. M. Osborne - 811-813 Letter to the Editor---An Approximation to Distributions of Summed Waiting Times
by R. M. De Baun & S. Katz - 813-819 Letter to the Editor---Some Information on the Organization of Professional Societies
by Thomas E. Oberbeck - 819-821 Letter to the Editor---High-Level Operations Research Activity in the U.A.R.-Egyptian Region
by T. L. Saaty - 822-827 The Analyst's Bookshelf
by Joseph F. McCloskey
October 1959, Volume 7, Issue 5
- 557-560 A Model for “Real” Poker
by Donald J. Newman - 561-570 The Scheduling of a Barge Line
by George G. O'Brien & Roger R. Crane - 571-580 A Solution to the Transportation Problem with Nonlinear Costs
by C. M. Shetty - 581-588 On Optimal Redundancy
by Guy Black & Frank Proschan - 589-598 A Theory of Platoon Formation in Tunnel Traffic
by G. F. Newell - 599-620 A Game-Theory Analysis of Tactical Air War
by L. D. Berkovitz & Melvin Dresher - 621-624 The Schedule-Sequencing Problem
by Edward H. Bowman - 625-638 Optimum Search for Objects Having Unknown Arrival Times
by Nelson Blachman & Frank Proschan - 639-645 Reliability of Aircraft Structures in Resisting Chance Failure
by John J. Coleman - 646-669 Application of a Technique for Research and Development Program Evaluation
by D. G. Malcolm & J. H. Roseboom & C. E. Clark & W. Fazar - 670-680 The Time-Dependent Problem for a Queue with Preemptive Priorities
by C. R. Heathcote - 681-685 The Analyst's Bookshelf
by Joseph F. McCloskey
August 1959, Volume 7, Issue 4
- 423-429 Operations Research Looks to Science
by John B. Lathrop - 430-457 A Comparison of Maximum-Seeking Methods
by Samuel H. Brooks - 458-467 Stationary Single-Server Queuing Processes with a Finite Number of Sources
by Gerald Harrison - 468-477 An Optimum Policy for Detecting a Fault in a Complex System
by Brian Gluss - 478-482 Computer Terrain Simulation for Line-of-Sight Calculations
by Lester R. Ford & H. S. Isaacson & F. C. Pethel - 483-498 Optimal Inventory Location and Control in Production and Distribution Networks
by Fred Hanssmann - 499-505 Car-Following Theory of Steady-State Traffic Flow
by Denos C. Gazis & Robert Herman & Renfrey B. Potts - 506-523 The Social Environment
by Donald N. Michael - 524-533 Letter to the Editor---A Classroom Example of Linear Programming
by Georges Brigham - 533-533 Errata
by Sidney I. Firstman - 534-552 The Analyst's Bookshelf
by Joseph F. McCloskey
June 1959, Volume 7, Issue 3
- 279-293 A Report on Some Organizational Experiments
by Donald F. Clark & Russell L. Ackoff - 294-302 Coefficient Perturbation of a Constrained Extremum
by Thomas L. Saaty - 303-312 Inference from Tests with Continuously Increasing Stress
by William R. Allen - 313-321 An Operations-Research Evaluation Technique of the Use of Sales-Research Information
by George K. Chacko - 322-326 On Optimum Target Assignments
by G. G. denBroeder & R. E. Ellison & L. Emerling - 327-334 Parametric Programming and the Primal-Dual Algorithm
by J. E. Kelley - 335-346 On the Allocation of Effort Among Deterrent Systems
by James M. Dobbie - 347-361 Traffic Analysis of Small Telephone Switchboards
by James C. Coe - 362-384 Dynamics of Two Classes of Continuous-Review Inventory Systems
by H. P. Galliher & Philip M. Morse & M. Simond - 385-393 Letter to the Editor---An Abridged Table for Infinite Queues
by Eiji Kometani - 394-394 Letter to the Editor---Comments on “Economic Lot Sizes with Seasonal Demand”
by Harvey M. Wagner & Thomson M. Whitin - 395-414 The Analysts' Bookshelf
by Joseph F. McCloskey
April 1959, Volume 7, Issue 2
- 145-173 Brownian Motion in the Stock Market
by M. F. M. Osborne - 174-179 A Queuing System with Service-Time Distribution of Mixed Chi-Squared Type
by David M. G. Wishart - 180-196 Some Differential Games of Tactical Interest and the Value of a Supporting Weapon System
by Herbert K. Weiss - 197-207 Tatistical Data Useful for the Operation of a Baseball Team
by G. R. Lindsey - 208-216 An Approach to Linear Programming under Uncertainty
by Salah E. Elmaghraby - 217-225 A Vulnerability Model for Weapon Sites with Interdependent Elements
by Sidney I. Firstman - 226-248 The Distribution and Effects of Fallout in Large Nuclear-Weapon Campaigns
by Hugh Everett & George E. Pugh - 249-255 Optimum Properties for Defense Strategy of Equal Attack Against All Targets
by John E. Walsh - 256-258 Letter to the Editor---An Inventory Model for Repair Parts---Approximations in the Case of Variable Delivery Time
by Martin J. Beckmann - 258-260 Letter to the Editor---Flood's Assignment Model for Small Kill Levels
by Milton Ash - 260-260 Errata
by Ram Vaswani - 261-273 The Analysts' Bookshelf
by Joseph F. McCloskey
February 1959, Volume 7, Issue 1
- 1-9 An Executive's Viewpoint
by Thomas M. Ware - 10-29 Methods of Sequencing in Job Shops---A Review
by Roger L. Sisson - 30-44 The Dynamics of Military Combat
by Howard Brackney - 45-57 Economic Lot Sizes with Seasonal Demand
by Mark B. Schupack - 58-66 On a Linear-Programming, Combinatorial Approach to the Traveling-Salesman Problem
by G. B. Dantzig & D. R. Fulkerson & S. M. Johnson - 67-78 Solutions of a Class of Discrete-Time Inventory Problems
by Philip M. Morse - 79-85 An Analysis of Traffic Flow
by Harold Greenberg - 86-106 Traffic Dynamics: Analysis of Stability in Car Following
by Robert Herman & Elliott W. Montroll & Renfrey B. Potts & Richard W. Rothery - 107-122 Purchasing Raw Material on a Fluctuating Market
by T. Fabian & J. L. Fisher & M. W. Sasieni & A. Yardeni - 123-126 Letter to the Editor---Production Schedules Involving Cancellation and Obsolescence Risks
by John E. Walsh - 126-128 Letter to the Editor---Applicability of the Lognormal Distribution to Servicing Times in Congestion Problems
by William J. Horvath - 128-130 Letter to the Editor---The Progress-Curve Computer
by Doris M. Eisemann - 131-131 Letter to the Editor---Operations-Research Education in Schools of Business
by James R. Jackson - 132-139 The Analysts' Bookshelf
by Joseph F. McCloskey
December 1958, Volume 6, Issue 6
- 791-812 A Method for Solving Traveling-Salesman Problems
by G. A. Croes - 813-826 Towards a Unified Theory of Road Traffic
by Frank A. Haight - 827-834 Operational Analysis of a Traffic-Dynamics Problem
by Tse-Sun Chow - 835-848 A Dynamic-Programming Computational Procedure for Optimal Manpower Loading in a Large Aircraft Company
by Albert B. Bishop & Thomas H. Rockwell - 849-855 Multiple Objectives in Mathematical Programming
by Carl N. Klahr - 856-862 Waiting-Time Distributions for Application to a Series of Service Centers
by Ross T. Nelson - 863-873 In-Process Inventories
by Kenneth F. Simpson - 874-875 Letter to the Editor---Comments on “Solution of the Quota Problem by a Successive-Reduction Method”
by D. R. Fulkerson & D. Gale - 875-876 Letter to the Editor---Comments on the Preceding Comments
by D. F. Votaw - 876-881 Letters to the Editor---A Sample Survey of Industrial Operations-Research Activities
by Ronald W. Hovey & Harvey M. Wagner - 881-882 Letter to the Editor---Comments on Brooks' Discussion of Random Methods
by Robert Hooke & T. A. Jeeves - 882-883 Letter to the Editor---A Variant on the Shortest-Route Problem
by George J. Minty - 883-884 Letter to the Editor---Operations Research in Australia
by R. W. Rutledge
October 1958, Volume 6, Issue 5
- 649-670 Cargo Containerization in the West Coast-Hawaiian Trade
by Foster L. Weldon - 671-675 Two Uses of the Diffused-Target Concept in Aerial Target Analysis
by W. A. Thompson - 676-685 Optimal Reorder Periods for an Inventory System with Variable Costs of Ordering
by Eliezer Naddor & Sidney Saltzman - 686-692 Prediction of First-Cruise Reenlistment Rate
by John T. Dailey - 693-698 Calculation of Higher Transitions in a Markov Process
by William Miehle - 699-709 Game-Theory Models in the Allocation of Advertising Expenditures
by Lawrence Friedman - 710-722 Effectiveness of Troops Exposed to Thermal Radiation from Nuclear Weapons
by R. A. Langevin & R. Greenstone & C.O. Elder - 723-728 A Failure Model for Equipments Undergoing Complex Operation
by David S. Stoller - 729-739 Consideration of a Biased Estimate in an Information-Sampling Situation
by John C. Chambers - 740-765 The Value of Irreducibles in the Planning of Service Systems
by Ram Vaswani - 766-775 Letter to the Editor---Application of Operations Research in Farm Operations and Agricultural Marketing
by Charles E. French & Milton M. Snodgrass & James C. Snyder - 775-777 Letter to the Editor---Graphical Selection of Military Supply Tables
by William H. Sutherland - 778-778 Errata
by Frederick F. Stephan
August 1958, Volume 6, Issue 4
- 467-497 An Integrated Process Control System at the Cummins Engine Company
by E. Leonard Arnoff & Eugene B. Kania & Elizabeth Small Day - 498-515 Optimizing a Catalytic Cracking Operation by the Method of Steepest Ascents
by Robert W. Schrage - 516-529 Optimum Information-Acquisition Systems
by B. Harris & A. Hauptschein & L. S. Schwartz - 530-538 A Mathematical Model of Terrain Shielding
by R. R. Hare - 539-552 The Corporate Planning Process
by Melville C. Branch - 552-560 Long Range Planning---A Kaleidoscopic View
by Earle Stewart - 560-572 Prediction and Feedback in Business Planning
by William D. McEachron - 573-579 A Working Model of the Financial Dynamics of a Business
by Bernard Whitney & Marion S. Israel - 580-590 Joint Optimization of Long-Range Planning and Short-Range Programming
by Michel Verhulst - 591-593 Letter to the Editor---Commentary on Harling's “Simulation Techniques in Operations Research”
by John Hunton Moss - 593-593 Errata
by Olle Swensson
June 1958, Volume 6, Issue 3
- 307-319 Simulation Techniques in Operations Research---A Review
by John Harling - 320-328 Scale of Operations---An Empirical Study
by Edward H. Bowman - 329-345 The Hub Operation Scheduling Problem
by J. S. Minas & L. G. Mitten - 346-351 A Target-Assignment Problem
by Alan S. Manne - 352-363 Application of Operations Research to Development Decisions
by Burton Klein & William Meckling - 364-384 A Practical Guide to the Dual Theorem
by Harvey M. Wagner - 385-398 Optimum Lot Sizes for Parts Used in Aircraft Production
by John C. Chambers & Angus F. Bond & James H. Leake - 399-418 Two Queues Under Preemptive Priority with Poisson Arrival and Service Rates
by Frederick F. Stephan - 419-433 Constructing Maximal Dynamic Flows from Static Flows
by L. R. Ford & D. R. Fulkerson - 434-438 Letter to the Editor---Use of Computers for Mechanized Literature Searching in Operations-Research Libraries
by Russell Coile & Baba Foster - 439-440 Letter to the Editor---Optimum Preventative Sampling Via Dynamic Programming
by Robert Kalaba - 441-447 Letter to the Editor---Trends in Operational Research
by Ronald W. Bevan - 447-448 Letter to the Editor---The Widespread Adoption of an Operational Policy and its Effect on the World as a Whole
by Robert M. Stewart - 448-449 Letter to the Editor---On “Heuristic Problem Solving,” by Simon and Newell
by Richard Bellman - 449-450 Letter to the Editor---Reply: Heuristic Problem Solving
by Herbert A. Simon & Allen Newell - 450-451 Letter to the Editor---Letter to the Editor of Operations Research
by LeRoy A. Brothers
April 1958, Volume 6, Issue 2
- 165-184 Traffic Dynamics: Studies in Car Following
by Robert E. Chandler & Robert Herman & Elliott W. Montroll - 185-189 An Approach to Linear Inventory-Production Rules
by Roger Pinkham - 190-199 The Simplex Method for Beginners
by Harvey M. Wagner - 200-206 Dynamic Programming and the Reliability of Multicomponent Devices
by Richard Bellman & Stuart Dreyfus - 207-231 Effect of Population Mobility on the Location of Communal Shelters
by Michael N. Alexander & J. Brooks Ferebee & Paul J. Grim & Leonard S. Lebow & Stephen D. Senturia & Ann M. Singleterry - 232-243 Link-Length Minimization in Networks
by William Miehle - 244-251 A Discussion of Random Methods for Seeking Maxima
by Samuel H. Brooks - 252-263 A Warehouse-Location Problem
by William J. Baumol & Philip Wolfe - 264-275 Nonstationary Queuing Probabilities for Landing Congestion of Aircraft
by Herbert P. Galliher & R. Clyde Wheeler - 276-292 An Approach to a Class of Queuing Problems
by Olle Swensson - 293-295 Letter to the Editor---Production and Inventory Planning in a Fluctuating Market
by Sven Dano & Ernst Lykke Jensen - 296-297 Letter to the Editor---ORSA and TIMS Should Affiliate Rather than Merge
by David B. Hertz - 297-297 Errata
by Andre G. Laurent
February 1958, Volume 6, Issue 1
- 1-10 Heuristic Problem Solving: The Next Advance in Operations Research
by Herbert A. Simon & Allen Newell - 11-34 The Crisis in Science and Technology and its Effect on Military Development
by Ellis A. Johnson - 35-55 Determination of Feasible Shipping Schedules for a Job Shop
by W. Karush & L. A. Moody - 56-64 Solution of the Quota Problem by a Successive-Reduction Method
by D. F. Votaw - 65-78 On a Tactical Air-Warfare Model of Mengel
by Richard Bellman & Stuart Dreyfus - 79-95 Queuing with Preemptive Priorities or with Breakdown
by Harrison White & Lee S. Christie - 96-105 Discrete-Time Queuing Theory
by Torben Meisling - 106-115 Factor Analysis of Personnel Components of Ship Performance
by Albert S. Glickman - 116-121 Letter to the Editor---The Place of Psychology in Operations Research
by George D. Creelman & Richard W. Wallen