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October 2001, Volume 52, Issue 10
- 1078-1090 Incremental Operator Assistance Knowledge System—an intelligent aid for a general class of problems
by S Jenei - 1091-1097 An effective heuristic algorithm to minimise stack shuffles in selecting steel slabs from the slab yard for heating and rolling
by L Tang & J Liu & A Rong & Z Yang - 1098-1106 Order selection optimization in hybrid make-to-order and make-to-stock markets
by J Ashayeri & W J Selen - 1107-1120 Models and a genetic algorithm for static aircraft-gate assignment problem
by A Bolat - 1121-1129 A closed queuing maintenance network for automated manufacturing systems
by C Lin & J-R Ding & J-M Yeh - 1130-1143 Optimal techniques for class-dependent attribute discretization
by N Bryson & A Joseph - 1144-1150 Using mathematical programming to solve large ranking problems
by A C B Tse - 1151-1158 On the inventory model with variable lead time and price–quantity discount
by C-T Chang & S-C Chang - 1159-1164 Internet commerce security: issues and models for control checking
by J V Hansen - 1165-1169 Parallel machine scheduling with a learning effect
by G Mosheiov - 1170-1175 Education and a future for OR—a viewpoint
by J L Scott - 1176-1179 The success and failure of methodologies—a comment on Connell (2001): evaluating soft OR
by R J Ormerod
September 2001, Volume 52, Issue 9
- 971-971 Editor's Introduction
by John Ranyard - 972-973 Editorial overview
by J N Crook & D B Edelman & L C Thomas - 974-980 A study in the combination of two consumer credit scores
by H Zhu & P A Beling & G A Overstreet - 981-988 Recalibrating scorecards
by L C Thomas & J Banasik & J N Crook - 989-996 Lookahead scorecards for new fixed term credit products
by D J Hand & M G Kelly - 997-1006 Scoring by usage
by J Banasik & J Crook & L Thomas - 1007-1016 PHAB scores: proportional hazards analysis behavioural scores
by M Stepanova & L C Thomas - 1017-1024 Mining for classes and patterns in behavioural data
by N M Adams & D J Hand & R J Till - 1025-1033 Efficient frontier cutoff policies in credit portfolios
by R M Oliver & E Wells - 1034-1044 The planning of marketing strategies in consumer credit: an approach based on graphical chain models for ordinal variables
by A Neri - 1045-1056 The power to borrow and lend: investigating the cultural context as part of the lending decision
by M L Maznevski & R S Kemp & G A Overstreet & J N Crook
August 2001, Volume 52, Issue 8
- 849-854 Blackett Memorial Lecture Air safety: end of the golden age?
by A Barnett - 855-855 JORS part special issue OR42 papers: an editorial overview
by B Lehaney & S Clarke & M Nicholls - 856-872 Knowledge management and the framing of information: a contribution to OR/MS practice and pedagogy
by J Davies & V J Mabin - 873-887 Enhancing management's understanding of operational research models
by K S Dhir - 888-895 Yield management for privatised air traffic control?
by P Leal de Matos - 896-904 Evaluating the effect of gap size in a single function mathematical programming model for the three-group classification problem
by R Pavur & C Loucopoulos - 905-915 Soft with a hard centre: discrete-event simulation in facilitation
by S Robinson - 916-927 Performance evaluation of a distributed application
by N Ahituv & Y Elovici - 928-936 A unified tabu search heuristic for vehicle routing problems with time windows
by J-F Cordeau & G Laporte & A Mercier - 937-944 Component testing of repairable systems in multistage missions
by İ K Altınel & S Özekici & O Feyziog̃lu - 945-951 The laser-plotter beam routing problem
by G Ghiani & G Improta - 952-959 Solving the capacitated lot-sizing problem with backorder consideration
by C H Cheng & M S Madan & Y Gupta & S So - 960-962 Comments on Romero C, Tamiz M and Jones DF (1998). Goal programming, compromise programming and reference point method formulations: linkages and utility interpretations
by W Ogryczak - 962-963 Reply to Professor Ogryczak
by C Romero & M Tamiz & D F Jones - 963-964 Comments on Reply by Romero et al
by W Ogryczak - 964-965 Final reply to comments of Professor Ogryczak
by M Tamiz & D F Jones & C Romero - 966-969 Comment on Bose S, Goswami A and Chaudhuri KS (1995). An EOQ model for deteriorating items with linear time-dependent demand rate and shortages under inflation and time discounting
by I Moon & B C Giri - 970-970 Erratum :Skitmore M and Pemberton J (1994). A multivariate approach to construction contract bidding mark-up strategies
by J Pemberton & M Skitmore
July 2001, Volume 52, Issue 7
- 727-738 Postoptimal analysis in a multi-attribute decision model for restoring contaminated aquatic ecosystems
by A Mateos & S Ríos-Insua & E Gallego - 739-749 Targeting quality improvement efforts through knowledge of capacity constraints: the case of a low technology ceramics manufacturer
by N E Shaw & T F Burgess - 750-761 Just-in-time replenishment decisions for assembly manufacturing with investor-supplied finance
by J Betts & R B Johnston - 762-778 The development of a hybrid intelligent maintenance optimisation system (HIMOS)
by K A H Kobbacy & J Jeon - 779-788 Tools for resource-constrained project scheduling and control: forward and backward slack analysis
by P Tormos & A Lova - 789-799 A methodology to customize pull control systems
by E G A Gaury & J P C Kleijnen & H Pierreval - 800-809 Graphical method for identifying high outliers in construction contract auctions
by M Skitmore - 810-820 Statistical process control for monitoring scheduling performance—addressing the problem of correlated data
by B L MacCarthy & T Wasusri - 821-829 Constructive heuristics for the uncapacitated continuous location-allocation problem
by M D H Gamal & S Salhi - 830-838 Multi-echelon multi-company inventory planning with limited information exchange
by J C Fransoo & M J F Wouters & T G de Kok - 839-841 Effects of centralization on expected profits in a multi-location newsboy problem
by C-T Lin & C-B Chen & H-J Hsieh - 842-843 A note on life expectancy in a nonhomogeneous population
by O A Adekola - 844-844 Comment on Johnston (2000): Commentary on Burgin and Wild (1967): Stock control—experience and usable theory. J Opl Res Soc 51: 1111
by J N Floyer - 845-845 Inventory Management and Production Planning and Scheduling (Third Edition)
by G K Rand - 846-846 Scheduling of Resource-Constrained Projects
by J Wilson - 846-847 Synergy Matters; Working with Systems in the 21st Century
by A Boyd - 847-848 Managing in Uncertainty: Theory and Practice
by M J Norman
June 2001, Volume 52, Issue 6
- 605-614 Placing boxes on shelves: a case study
by N P Hoare & J E Beasley - 615-622 An algorithm to minimize queues at signalized intersections
by A Ceder & I Reshetnik - 623-629 Assigning pupils to tutor groups in a comprehensive school
by B M Baker & C Benn - 630-641 HRSOS: a decision support system to facilitate the privatization of military housing
by G A Forgionne - 642-651 First-off inspection of capable manufacturing processes
by J Sheil - 652-664 Time series forecasting with neural network ensembles: an application for exchange rate prediction
by G P Zhang & V L Berardi - 665-672 A visual interactive approach for multiple criteria decision making with monotone utility functions
by M Köksalan & O Rizi - 673-681 Job routing and operations scheduling: a network-based virtual cell formation approach
by B R Sarker & Z Li - 682-690 Pricing/inventory decisions and profit shares in a non-integrated marketing channel for a single-period product
by H-S Lau & A H-L Lau & J F Kottas - 691-698 On goal programming formulations of the reference point method
by W Ogryczak - 699-707 EWMA control charts for autoregressive processes
by A B Koehler & N B Marks & R T O'connell - 708-717 NP-hard cases in scheduling deteriorating jobs on dedicated machines
by A Kononov & S Gawiejnowicz - 718-723 A cast-off replacement policy for a component demanded by two parallel units
by B M Yakasai
May 2001, Volume 52, Issue 5
- 483-493 Scheduling aircraft landings at London Heathrow using a population heuristic
by J E Beasley & J Sonander & P Havelock - 494-502 A mathematical programming model for the bus deviation route problem
by A Pratelli & F Schoen - 503-510 Market share in a post-entry game
by C B Lee & L R Fletcher & J M Binner & W D Murphy - 511-522 Web based casting supplier evaluation using analytical hierarchy process
by M M Akarte & N V Surendra & B Ravi & N Rangaraj - 523-537 A greedy look-ahead heuristic for the vehicle routing problem with time windows
by G Ioannou & M Kritikos & G Prastacos - 538-544 Extended clique initialisation in examination timetabling
by M W Carter & D G Johnson - 545-558 Designing a mixed-model, open-station assembly line using mixed-integer programming
by B R Sarker & H Pan - 559-566 Simultaneous optimisation of test and maintenance intervals of given components using non-homogenous semi-Markov models
by G Becker & J Nagel & L Camarinopoulos & G Zioutas - 567-575 Preprocessing rules for integer programming solutions to the generalised assignment problem
by M-T Kong & N Shah - 576-583 Solving electronic spreadsheet models by interactive multicriterion optimization: a budgeting illustration
by M D Troutt & B K Yew & A Zhang - 584-590 A comment on Zhou YW and Lau H-S (1998). Optimal production lot sizing model considering the bounded learning case and shortages backordered. J Opl Res Soc 49: 1206-1211
by M Y Jaber & M Bonney - 590-591 Reply to Jaber and Bonney
by Y-W Zhou & H-S Lau - 591-592 Comments on Zhou & Lau's reply
by M Y Jaber & M Bonney - 593-593 Response to Jaber and Bonneys' comments
by Y-W Zhou & H-S Lau - 594-596 A comment on Anandalingam (1988). A mathematical programming model of decentralized multi-level systems. J Opl Res Soc 39: 1021-1033
by S Sinha - 597-598 A note on Chang H-J and Dye C-Y (1999). An EOQ model for deteriorating items with time varying demand and partial backlogging. J Opl Res Soc 50: 1176-1182
by S-P Wang - 598-598 Response from Chang and Dye
by H-J Chang & C-Y Dye - 599-599 Optimal production stopping and restarting times for an EOQ model with deteriorating items. A commentary on Yan and Cheng (1998). J Opl Res Soc 49: 1288-1295
by S K Goyal - 600-601 Queuing Networks: Customers, Signals and Product Form Solutions
by B Atkinson - 601-602 Adaptive Search and the Management of Logistics Systems: Base Models for Learning Agents
by S Salhi - 602-603 Project Scheduling: Recent Models, Algorithms and Applications
by V J Rayward-Smith - 603-603 Multicriterion Decision in Management: Principles and Practice
by C Leake
April 2001, Volume 52, Issue 4
- 369-382 Generating networks for strategic planning by successive key factor modification
by J H Powell - 383-390 A Bayesian approach to service level performance monitoring in supplier, provider relationships
by F P Wheeler - 391-400 Optimal location of public health centres which provide free and paid services
by V Marianov & P Taborga - 401-408 Assessing systems for offshore emergency evacuation
by G I Mould - 409-417 Determination of the number of automated guided vehicles required at a semi-automated container terminal
by I F A Vis & R de Koster & K J Roodbergen & L W P Peeters - 418-432 Analysis of a multi-part spares inventory system subject to ambiguous fault isolation
by C S Sung & S H Kim - 433-439 Solving arc routing problems with turn penalties
by J Clossey & G Laporte & P Soriano - 440-448 Assignment of add–drop multiplexer (ADM) rings and digital cross-connect system (DCS) mesh in telecommunication networks
by C Y Lee & S J Koh - 449-462 Minimizing total completion time in a no-wait flowshop with sequence-dependent additive changeover times
by A Allahverdi & T Aldowaisan - 463-470 Another heuristic for minimizing total average cycle stock subject to practical constraints
by Y-C Hsieh - 471-479 Fair measures of performance: the World Cup of cricket
by S R Clarke & P Allsopp - 480-481 Medal awards 2000
by S Robinson
March 2001, Volume 52, Issue 3
- 247-260 Modelling in the absence of data: a case study of fleet maintenance in a developing country
by M I Desa & A H Christer - 261-270 Analysing emergency medical service ambulance deployment on a Brazilian highway using the hypercube model
by F C Mendonça & R Morabito - 271-282 Plant location and procurement planning in knockdown production systems
by S-K Lim & Y-D Kim - 283-290 Decision support system for planning telecommunication networks: a case study applied to the Andalusian region
by P Cortes & L Onieva & J Larrañeta & J M Garcia - 291-302 Nonlinear goal programming using multi-objective genetic algorithms
by K Deb - 303-309 Prioritising highway accident sites: a data envelopment analysis model
by W D Cook & A Kazakov & B N Persaud - 310-317 Efficient strategies for transporting mobile forces
by M Kress - 318-327 Statistical multiplexing of correlated variable-length packet trains: an analytic performance study
by S De Vuyst & S Wittevrongel & H Bruneel - 328-339 Classification accuracy in discriminant analysis: a mixed integer programming approach
by J J Glen - 340-351 Optimization guided lower and upper bounds for the resource investment problem
by A Drexl & A Kimms - 352-357 Variable wager HI-LO: a stochastic dynamic programming analysis
by J M Freeman - 358-362 A new method for joint replenishment problems
by R Y K Fung & X Ma - 363-364 A contibution to the Ormerod/Jackson debate. J Opl Res Soc 51: 882–886
by I Munro - 365-367 Book Selection
by J Crocker & S Salhi & E J Collins & J Edwards & A Harding
February 2001, Volume 52, Issue 2
- 125-134 A risk management model for improving operation and maintenance activities in electricity transmission networks
by V M Rao Tummala & C L Mak - 135-142 The cost of weather in a floating oil production system
by J Bowers - 143-149 Forecasting practice: organisational issues
by M C Hughes - 150-160 Evaluating soft OR: some reflections on an apparently ‘unsuccessful’ implementation using a Soft Systems Methodology (SSM) based approach
by N A D Connell - 161-168 The availability of unmanned air vehicles: a post-case study
by M A J Smith & R Dekker & J Kos & J A M Hontelez - 169-175 An improved branching rule for the symmetric travelling salesman problem
by P M E Shutler - 176-181 IDEA (Imprecise Data Envelopment Analysis) with CMDs (Column Maximum Decision Making Units)
by W W Cooper & K S Park & G Yu - 182-187 Maximal flow network modelling of production bottleneck problems
by M D Troutt & G P White & S K Tadisina - 188-197 Multi-parameter maintenance optimisation via the marginal cost approach
by R Dekker & R P Plasmeijer - 198-209 Setting expediting repair policy in a multi-echelon repairable-item inventory system with limited repair capacity
by Y Perlman & A Mehrez & M Kaspi - 210-220 New block properties for the permutation flow shop problem with application in tabu search
by J Grabowski & J Pempera - 221-225 Validating absolute weight bounds in Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) models
by V V Podinovski - 226-233 Stochastic scheduling with optimal customer service
by V Portougal & D Trietsch - 234-237 An approximation algorithm for parallel machine scheduling with a common server
by Guoqing Wang & T C Edwin Cheng - 238-239 A comment on Chang and Dye (1999): EOQ model for deteriorating items with time-varying demand and partial backlogging
by S K Goyal & B C Giri - 239-239 Response by Dye
by C-Y Dye - 240-241 A Comment on Brimberg and ReVelle (2000): The maximum return-on-investment plant location problem
by A Mercer - 241-242 Response by Brimberg, ReVelle and Rosing
by J Brimberg & C ReVelle & K E Rosing - 243-244 The Economic Value of Information
by S Kafandaris - 244-245 Purchasing in the 21st Century
by H W Ittman - 245-245 Numerical Optimization
by D K Smith - 245-246 Measurement Made Accessible: A Research Approach Using Qualitative, Quantitative and Quality Improvement Methods
by M Simpson
January 2001, Volume 52, Issue 1
- 1-3 Editorial
by John Ranyard, - 4-13 OR in strategic land-use planning
by C J L Yewlett - 14-25 An integrated approach for risk response development in project planning
by I Ben-David & T Raz - 26-34 The impact of disruption and delay when compressing large projects: going for incentives?
by S Howick & C Eden - 35-47 Viable boundary critique
by M Yolles - 48-54 An improved solution methodology for the arsenal exchange model (AEM)
by J D Weir & J T Moore & M G Stoecker - 55-63 An incentive charging scheme for video-on-demand
by Y-W Leung & E W M Wong - 64-70 Optimal pricing strategies for Internet-based software dissemination
by H Gurnani & K Karlapalem - 71-81 Sensitivity analysis for ruin probabilities: canonical risk model
by F J Vázquez-Abad & P LeQuoc - 82-92 Enhancing the performance of constraint programming through the introduction of linear programming
by J Little - 93-101 Circular/wrap-around self-organizing map networks: an empirical study in clustering and classification
by M Y Kiang & U R Kulkarni & R St Louis - 102-108 The first K minimum cost paths in a time-schedule network
by Y-L Chen & D Rinks & K Tang - 109-115 Penalties, rewards, and inspection: provisions for quality in supply chain contracts
by S A Starbird - 116-121 Complexity results and approximation algorithms for the two machine no-wait flow-shop with limited machine availability
by M-L Espinouse & P Formanowicz & B Penz - 122-123 A comment on: Geetha K K and Archary K K (2000)
by R Ganeshan - 123-124 Reply to Ganeshan
by K K Geetha & K K Achary
December 2000, Volume 51, Issue 12
- 1349-1351 Looking backwards and forwards at the same time: an editorial overview
by M Pidd - 1352-1358 Was it good for them? Reflections on the use of MENTOR and changes in course design using general performance measures
by G Simpson & J S Edwards - 1359-1366 Using MENTOR to teach systems thinking and OR methodology to first-year students in New Zealand
by H Daellenbach & N W Petty - 1367-1377 Teaching objectives: the value of using cases in teaching operational research
by P C Bell & C Haehling von Lanzenauer - 1378-1385 Introductory business OR cases: successful use of cases in introductory undergraduate business college operational research courses
by J J Cochran - 1386-1398 Strongarm arcade games: a case study in mathematical modelling
by A French & P N Finlay - 1399-1408 An integrated introduction to spreadsheet and programming skills for operational research students
by A Martin - 1409-1419 Designing simulation software to facilitate learning of quantitative system dynamics skills: a case in Taiwan
by T-S Jan & C-G Jan - 1420-1432 Structured risk management: filling a gap in decision analysis education
by K Chelst & S E Bodily - 1433-1439 Teaching communication in an MBA operations research/management science course
by C Keller & J Kros - 1440-1448 Teaching real-life OR to MSc students
by T Williams & K Dickson
November 2000, Volume 51, Issue 11
- 1218-1227 On the application of a model of condition-based maintenance
by W Wang & P A Scarf & M A J Smith - 1228-1237 An analytic model for capacity planning of prisons in the Netherlands
by R Korporaal & A Ridder & P Kloprogge & R Dekker - 1238-1247 Solving a bi-criterion cutting stock problem with open-ended demand: a case study
by A W J Kolen & F C R Spieksma - 1248-1255 Container stowage planning: a methodology for generating computerised solutions
by I D Wilson & P A Roach - 1256-1270 The contribution of critical realism as an underpinning philosophy for OR/MS and systems
by J Mingers - 1271-1288 Planning logistics operations in the oil industry
by M A H Dempster & N Hicks Pedrón & E A Medova & J E Scott & A Sembos - 1289-1295 Resolution of strip-packing problems with genetic algorithms
by A Gómez & D de la Fuente - 1296-1308 Modelling and scheduling of an asynchronous cyclic production line with multiple parts
by B Tan & S Karabati - 1309-1318 A multi-class multi-level capacitated lot sizing model
by Y-F Hung & K-L Chien - 1319-1329 A game theoretical model of DEA efficiency
by G Hao & Q L Wei & H Yan - 1330-1339 Bicriteria optimisation of the makespan and mean flowtime on two identical parallel machines
by J N D Gupta & J C Ho & S Webster - 1340-1345 Setup cost reduction in (Q, r) policy with lot size, setup time and lead-time interactions
by M A Hariga
October 2000, Volume 51, Issue 10
- 1111-1111 Commentary on Burgin and Wild (1967): Stock control—experience and usable theory
by F R Johnston - 1112-1115 Modelling and analysis of supply chain management systems: an editorial overview
by A Gunasekaren & D K Macbeth & R Lamming - 1116-1127 Order planning for networked make-to-order enterprises—a case study
by A L Azevedo & J P Sousa - 1128-1135 A basis for modelling the costs of supplier selection: the economic tender quantity
by L de Boer & G van Dijkhuizen & J Telgen - 1136-1147 Approximate analysis of the delivery splitting model
by F Janssen & Ton De Kok & F van der D Schouten - 1148-1157 Logistic costs case study—an ABC approach
by I Themido & A Arantes & C Fernandes & A P Guedes - 1158-1169 Performance analysis and design of supply chains: a Petri net approach
by N Viswanadham & N R Srinivasa Raghavan - 1170-1178 On the distribution of throughput of transfer lines
by C Dinçer & B Deler - 1179-1183 Are more suppliers better?: generalising the Guo and Ganeshan procedure
by K K Geetha & K K Achary - 1184-1192 A combined forecast—inventory control procedure for spare parts
by L W G Strijbosch & R M J Heuts & E H M van der Schoot - 1193-1204 Nurses allocation models for maternal and child health services
by S C K Chu & M P P Ho & K K Y Lee & H P Lo - 1205-1211 Clustering methods for printed circuit board insertion problems
by M K Ng
September 2000, Volume 51, Issue 9
- 1009-1009 Commentary on Ackoff RL (1979): The future of OR is past; Resurrecting the future of OR
by K B Haley - 1010-1019 The future for Official Statistics
by T Holt - 1020-1028 Spreading the gospel of management science: operational research in Iron and Steel, 1950–1970
by M W Kirby - 1029-1040 Variable structure modelling of dynamic industry systems
by K Christodoulou & K Vlahos - 1041-1050 Development of weapon systems in developing countries: a case study of long range strategies in Taiwan
by T-S Jan & C-G Jan - 1051-1059 Sequential inspection sampling to avoid failure critical items being in an at risk condition
by A T Brint