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November 2010, Volume 61, Issue 11
- 1667-1679 A scatter search methodology for the nurse rostering problem
by E K Burke & T Curtois & R Qu & G Vanden Berghe
October 2010, Volume 61, Issue 10
- 1437-1445 Impact of policy and process design on the performance of intake and treatment processes in mental health care: a system dynamics case study
by M Smits - 1446-1458 Implementing a discrete-event simulation software selection methodology for supporting decision making at Accenture
by T W Tewoldeberhan & A Verbraeck & V Hlupic - 1459-1470 A fuzzy multi-criteria decision analysis model for advanced technology assessment at Kennedy Space Center
by M Tavana & M A Sodenkamp - 1471-1484 On Markovian approximations for virtual-build-to-order systems
by P G Brabazon & B L MacCarthy - 1485-1497 DEA-based pre-merger planning tool
by S Lozano & G Villa - 1498-1509 Saving-based algorithms for vehicle routing problem with simultaneous pickup and delivery
by Y Gajpal & P Abad - 1510-1522 Wind energy management with battery storage
by L Zhang & A Wirth - 1523-1529 Analysing consumer segments to budget for loyalty and promotion programmes and maximize market share
by H-Y Tsao & L Pitt & C Campbell - 1530-1539 A Bayesian approach for predicting match outcomes: The 2006 (Association) Football World Cup
by A K Suzuki & L E B Salasar & J G Leite & F Louzada-Neto - 1540-1547 Evaluating models for classifying customers in retail banking collections
by D J Hand & F Zhou - 1548-1555 Progressing from uncertainty to risk for DEA-based decisions
by D T Barnum & J M Gleason & B Hemily & J Lin & P Wang - 1559-1559 Erratum: Cost allocation in the establishment of a collaborative transportation agreement—an application in the furniture industry
by J-F Audy & S D'Amours & L-M Rousseau
September 2010, Volume 61, Issue 9
- 1315-1327 Content analysis of OR job advertisements to infer required skills
by M S Sodhi & B-G Son - 1328-1339 Planning federal public investment in Mexico using multiobjective decision making
by B Cobacho & R Caballero & M González & J Molina - 1340-1355 An ant colony optimization metaheuristic for single-path multicommodity network flow problems
by X-Y Li & Y P Aneja & F Baki - 1356-1364 Local search-based metaheuristics for the split delivery vehicle routing problem
by U Derigs & B Li & U Vogel - 1365-1376 An analytic network process approach to the selection of logistics service providers for air cargo
by Y H Yang & Y V Hui & L C Leung & G Chen - 1377-1388 A structural model for sales in the e-retailing industry
by C Serrano-Cinca & Y Fuertes-Callén & C Mar-Molinero - 1389-1403 Automating warm-up length estimation
by K Hoad & S Robinson & R Davies - 1404-1419 A Benders decomposition method for discretely-constrained mathematical programs with equilibrium constraints
by S A Gabriel & Y Shim & A J Conejo & S de la Torre & R García-Bertrand - 1420-1431 The impact of contingency factors on validation of problem structuring methods
by D Champion & J M Wilson
August 2010, Volume 61, Issue 8
- 1193-1206 Varying routes to the top: identifying different strategies in the MBA marketplace
by P Naudé & S Henneberg & Z Jiang - 1207-1223 Rational inference: deductive, inductive and probabilistic thinking
by R J Ormerod - 1224-1237 Assessing pupil and school performance by non-parametric and parametric techniques
by K De Witte & E Thanassoulis & G Simpson & G Battisti & A Charlesworth-May - 1238-1248 System Dynamic simulation of treatment policies to address colliding epidemics of tuberculosis, drug resistant tuberculosis and injecting drug users driven HIV in Russia
by R M Lebcir & R A Atun & R J Coker - 1249-1257 Weighting the competitiveness factors for container ports under conflicting interests
by G-T Yeo & D-W Song & J Dinwoodie & M Roe - 1258-1264 Capacity planning with sequential time constraints under various control policies in the back-end of wafer fabrications
by Ying-Mei Tu & Hsin-Nan Chen - 1265-1272 A new end-of-auction model for curbing sniping
by R Malaga & D Porter & K Ord & B Montano - 1273-1287 A multiple criteria decision-making approach for the selection of stocks
by P Xidonas & G Mavrotas & J Psarras - 1288-1296 Robustness and duality in linear programming
by V Gabrel & C Murat - 1297-1301 Linear programming solutions and distance functions under α-returns to scale
by J-P Boussemart & W Briec & H Leleu - 1302-1308 Preserving preference rankings under non-financial background risk
by Y Malevergne & B Rey - 1309-1314 Fine-tuning a parametric Clarke and Wright heuristic by means of EAGH (empirically adjusted greedy heuristics)
by A Corominas & A García-Villoria & R Pastor
July 2010, Volume 61, Issue 7
- 1071-1071 Changes in editorial team
by John Wilson - 1072-1077 Some applications of the generalized vehicle routing problem
by R Baldacci & E Bartolini & G Laporte - 1078-1094 Articulate intervention revisited
by R J Ormerod - 1095-1103 A heuristic method for the capacitated arc routing problem with refill points and multiple loads
by C-A Amaya & A Langevin & M Trépanier - 1104-1111 Staff rostering for the station personnel of a railway company
by M Lezaun & G Pérez & E Sáinz de la Maza - 1112-1121 Integrating DEA into Six Sigma methodology for measuring health service efficiency
by Q Feng & J Antony - 1122-1132 Analysis of complementary methodologies for the estimation of school value added
by M C A S Portela & A S Camanho - 1133-1143 Dynamic scheduling of recreational rental vehicles with revenue management extensions
by A T Ernst & M Horn & P Kilby & M Krishnamoorthy - 1144-1150 Finding relevant search engines results: a minimax linear programming approach
by G R Amin & A Emrouznejad - 1151-1158 Quantifying the risk in age and block replacement policies
by B C Giri & T Dohi - 1159-1167 Algorithms for partitioning of large routing networks
by A Awasthi & S S Chauhan & M Parent & Jean-Marie Proth - 1168-1180 A heuristic approach for the truck and trailer routing problem
by M Caramia & F Guerriero - 1181-1189 Single machine scheduling with sequence-dependent family setups to minimize maximum lateness
by F Jin & J N D Gupta & S Song & C Wu - 1190-1192 JORS referees 2009
by T Williams & J Wilson
June 2010, Volume 61, Issue 6
- 891-892 Special issue on operational research in project management: pragmatic solutions for real life problems
by E D Love & C M Tam - 893-904 Problem-structuring methods and project management: an example of stakeholder involvement using Hierarchical Process Modelling methodology
by J Davis & A MacDonald & L White - 905-916 An ANP- and AHP-based approach for weighting criteria in public works bidding
by J P Pastor-Ferrando & P Aragonés-Beltrán & A Hospitaler-Pérez & M García-Melón - 917-928 Investment evaluation within project management: an information systems perspective
by Z Irani - 929-952 Evaluating and modelling constructs for e-government decision making
by A M Sharif & Z Irani & V Weerakkoddy - 953-963 Synthesis as conception shifting
by L Houghton & M Metcalfe - 964-973 Challenges of operations research practice in agricultural value chains
by A J Higgins & C J Miller & A A Archer & T Ton & C S Fletcher & R R J McAllister - 974-979 Dynamic preventive maintenance scheduling of the modules of fighter aircraft based on random effects regression model
by S Y Sohn & K B Yoon - 980-986 Optimal batting orders in cricket
by J M Norman & S R Clarke - 987-999 Location of single-server immobile facilities subject to a loss constraint
by B Boffey & R D Galvão & V Marianov - 1000-1012 Optimal placement, scheduling, and routing to maximize lifetime in sensor networks
by Y B Türkoğulları & N Aras & İ K Altınel & C Ersoy - 1013-1021 Solving the forward-reserve allocation problem in warehouse order picking systems
by J Gu & M Goetschalckx & L F McGinnis - 1022-1031 The newsvendor problem with unknown distribution
by U Benzion & Y Cohen & T Shavit - 1032-1040 New heuristics for flow shop problem to minimize makespan
by D Bai & L Tang - 1041-1048 Scheduling jobs under an aging effect
by A Janiak & R Rudek - 1049-1056 Correlation when data are missing
by M Parzen & S Lipsitz & R Metters & G Fitzmaurice - 1057-1062 A stylized model of ‘Momentum’ processes: a research note
by S Bandyopadhyay & S Bandyopadhyay - 1063-1063 Erratum: A spring-embedding approach for the facility layout problem
by I Castillo & T Sim
May 2010, Volume 61, Issue 5
- 713-713 Russell L Ackoff
by J M Wilson - 714-722 Developing geographical indicators of mileage-related costs: a case study exploring travelling public services in English local areas
by G A Hindle & A Hindle - 723-731 Models and algorithms for the scheduling of a doubles tennis training tournament
by A Ghoniem & H D Sherali - 732-739 Using dynamic programming to determine an optimal strategy in a contract bridge tournament
by N Beaumont - 740-755 An ANP framework for property pricing combining quantitative and qualitative attributes
by J Aznar & J Ferrís-Oñate & F Guijarro - 756-767 Adapting and refining in multi-criteria decision-making
by D B O'Brien & C M Brugha - 768-779 Modelling the size and skill-mix of hospital nursing teams
by P R Harper & N H Powell & J E Williams - 780-789 Optimal multi-period service capacity allocation and pricing allowing for uncertain competitive entry
by H Zhang & H I Mesak - 790-803 The effect of lifetime buys on warranty repair operations
by K Sahyouni & R C Savaskan & M S Daskin - 804-812 Heuristics for feature selection in mathematical programming discriminant analysis models
by K Falangis & J J Glen - 813-818 A fuzzy greedy heuristic for permutation flow-shop scheduling
by K Sheibani - 819-826 Ant Local Search and its efficient adaptation to graph colouring
by M Plumettaz & D Schindl & N Zufferey - 827-839 Models for cellular manufacturing systems design: matching processing requirements and operator capabilities
by R Bhatnagar & V Saddikuti - 840-848 The loader problem: formulation, complexity and algorithms
by G Tang & F Chen & T C E Cheng & C T Ng & Z-L Chen - 849-857 Parallel machine scheduling problems considering regular measures of performance and machine cost
by A J Ruiz-Torres & F J López & P J Wojciechowski & J C Ho - 858-871 Analysing the impact of the implementation of lean manufacturing strategies on profitability
by D J Meade & S Kumar & B White - 872-877 A Lagrangean relaxation based approach for the capacity allocation problem in flexible manufacturing systems
by S Özpeynirci & M Azizoğlu - 878-881 Covering continuous demand in the plane
by Z Drezner & A Suzuki - 882-887 Scheduling a deteriorating maintenance activity on a single machine
by G Mosheiov & J B Sidney
April 2010, Volume 61, Issue 4
- 543-550 Scheduling ambulance crews for maximum coverage
by G Erdoğan & E Erkut & A Ingolfsson & G Laporte - 551-560 Fuzzy chance-constrained programming model for a multi-echelon reverse logistics network for household appliances
by L K Chu & Y Shi & S Lin & D Sculli & J Ni - 561-573 Credit rating prediction using Ant Colony Optimization
by D Martens & T Van Gestel & M De Backer & R Haesen & J Vanthienen & B Baesens - 574-584 Enhancing the inclusion of non-discretionary inputs in DEA
by J M Cordero-Ferrera & F Pedraja-Chaparro & D Santín-González - 585-593 Development of utility function for life insurance buyers in the Indian market
by G Dutta & S Basu & J John - 594-603 A tabu search heuristic for ship routing and scheduling
by J E Korsvik & K Fagerholt & G Laporte - 604-610 A compromise solution approach for finding common weights in DEA: an improvement to Kao and Hung's approach
by M Zohrehbandian & A Makui & A Alinezhad - 611-619 A modified tabu search algorithm for cost-based job shop problem
by Z C Zhu & K M Ng & H L Ong - 620-631 Beam search heuristics for quadratic earliness and tardiness scheduling
by J M S Valente - 632-639 A portfolio model for performance assessment: the Financial Times MBA ranking
by A Jessop - 640-646 Parallel machine scheduling with common due windows
by R-H Huang & C-L Yang & H-T Huang - 647-657 Do market share and efficiency matter for each other? An application of the zero-sum gains data envelopment analysis
by J-L Hu & C-Y Fang - 658-665 Optimization of container process at seaport terminals
by A Wong & E Kozan - 666-675 Technology credit scoring model considering both SME characteristics and economic conditions: The Korean case
by T H Moon & S Y Sohn - 676-685 Linear programming based approaches for the discrete time/cost trade-off problem in project networks
by A B Hafızoğlu & M Azizoğlu - 686-695 Comparison of policies in dynamic routing problems
by E Angelelli & N Bianchessi & R Mansini & M G Speranza - 696-704 Effect of declining selling price: profit analysis for a single period inventory model with stochastic demand and lead time
by S Banerjee & N S Meitei - 705-707 Research contribution: Citation and content analysis
by R J Ormerod
March 2010, Volume 61, Issue 3
- 357-358 Editorial
by L Thomas & J Crook & D Edelman - 359-373 An overview and framework for PD backtesting and benchmarking
by G Castermans & D Martens & T Van Gestel & B Hamers & B Baesens - 374-380 Cyclical adjustment of point-in-time PD
by S Ingolfsson & B T Elvarsson - 381-392 Estimation error in regulatory capital requirements: theoretical implications for consumer bank profitability
by P Beling & G Overstreet & K Rajaratnam - 393-398 Modelling LGD for unsecured personal loans: decision tree approach
by A Matuszyk & C Mues & L C Thomas - 399-410 Monte Carlo scenario generation for retail loan portfolios
by J L Breeden & D Ingram - 411-420 Modelling credit risk of portfolio of consumer loans
by M Malik & L C Thomas - 421-429 Scoring decisions in the context of economic uncertainty
by K Rajaratnam & P Beling & G Overstreet - 430-442 Modelling take-up and profitability
by P Ma & J Crook & J Ansell - 443-454 Question selection responding to information on customers from heterogeneous populations to select offers that maximize expected profit
by H-V Seow - 455-461 A new index of creditworthiness for retail credit products
by L Quirini & L Vannucci - 462-472 Likelihood-ratio changepoint features for consumer-behaviour models
by A R Brentnall & M J Crowder & D J Hand - 473-485 Reject inference in survival analysis by augmentation
by J Banasik & J Crook - 486-501 Effects of missing data in credit risk scoring. A comparative analysis of methods to achieve robustness in the absence of sufficient data
by R Florez-Lopez - 502-502 Editorial
by Tolga Bektas & Gilbert Laporte - 503-514 A novel maximum dispersion territory design model arising in the implementation of the WEEE-directive
by E Fernández & J Kalcsics & S Nickel & R Z Ríos-Mercado - 515-522 Vehicle routing and scheduling with time-varying data: A case study
by W Maden & R Eglese & D Black - 523-529 Reducing fuel emissions by optimizing speed on shipping routes
by K Fagerholt & G Laporte & I Norstad - 530-542 Minimizing greenhouse gas emissions in intermodal freight transport: an application to rail service design
by J Bauer & T Bektaş & T G Crainic
February 2010, Volume 61, Issue 2
- 179-190 Enterprise risk management: coping with model risk in a large bank
by D Wu & D L Olson - 191-201 First, do no harm? A framework for evaluating new versus reprocessed medical devices
by T Sloan - 202-210 Designing a flexible approach for higher professional education by means of simulation modelling
by A Schellekens & F Paas & A Verbraeck & J J G van Merriënboer - 211-221 The impact of information technology on the banking industry
by S J Ho & S K Mallick - 222-234 Mean and bold? On separating merger economies from structural efficiency gains in the drinking water sector
by K De Witte & E Dijkgraaf - 235-245 Electricity pool prices: long-term uncertainty characterization for futures-market trading and risk management
by A J Conejo & F J Nogales & M Carrión & J M Morales - 246-254 Waiting list behaviour and the consequences for NHS targets
by J Bowers - 255-264 A system dynamics-based simulation study for managing clinical governance and pathways in a hospital
by M Maliapen & B C Dangerfield - 265-274 Analysing communication in a complex service process: an application of social network analysis in the Scottish Prison Service
by P G Hancock & R Raeside - 275-283 Health network mergers and hospital re-planning
by E D Güneş & H Yaman - 284-293 Measuring brand equity in the car market: a hedonic price analysis
by G Baltas & C Saridakis - 294-305 The use of simple calibrations of individual locations in making transshipment decisions in a multi-location inventory network
by T W Archibald & D P Black & K D Glazebrook - 306-320 An effective recursive partitioning approach for the packing of identical rectangles in a rectangle
by E G Birgin & R D Lobato & R Morabito - 321-331 Capacity planning with working time accounts in services
by A Corominas & J Olivella & R Pastor - 332-341 Conflict analysis using Bayesian neural networks and generalized linear models
by N Iswaran & D F Percy - 342-351 Manufacturing costs in serial production systems with rework
by G C Hadjinicola - 352-355 Single-machine scheduling with a sum-of-actual-processing-time-based learning effect
by W-H Kuo & D-L Yang - 355-355 Response to Viewpoint on ‘Single-machine with a sum-of-actual-processing-time-based learning effect’
by J-B Wang
January 2010, Volume 61, Issue 1
- 1-3 60th Anniversary JORS—introduction
by Terry Williams & John Wilson & Susan Merchant - 4-10 The challenge of publications
by K Brian Haley - 11-13 OR—a personal perspective
by R S Stainton - 14-24 Why modelling and model use matter
by M Pidd - 25-34 Data envelopment analysis, operational research and uncertainty
by R G Dyson & E A Shale - 35-40 A concise guide to the Traveling Salesman Problem
by G Laporte - 41-52 Consumer finance: challenges for operational research
by L C Thomas - 53-67 The challenge of optimizing expensive black boxes: a scatter search/rough set theory approach
by M Laguna & J Molina & F Pérez & R Caballero & A G Hernández-Díaz - 68-81 The ‘invisible science’: operational research for the British Armed Forces after 1945
by M W Kirby & M T Godwin - 82-94 A profile of OR research and practice published in the Journal of the Operational Research Society
by K Katsaliaki & N Mustafee & Y K Dwivedi & T Williams & J M Wilson - 95-107 Heuristics with a new block strategy for the single and multiple containers loading problems
by M-K Kang & C-S Jang & K-S Yoon - 108-114 An approach for solving the lot-sizing problem of a market-driven foundry
by V S Tonaki & F M B Toledo - 115-123 Scheduling policies in the M/G/1 make-to-stock queue
by N Sanajian & H Abouee-Mehrizi & B Balcıog̃lu - 124-133 Defence and attack of systems with variable attacker system structure detection probability
by G Levitin & K Hausken - 134-143 In the determination of weight sets to compute cross-efficiency ratios in DEA
by K F Lam - 144-155 A dispatching algorithm for parallel machines with rework processes
by Y H Kang & S S Kim & H J Shin - 156-163 A normal approximation model for safety stock optimization in a two-echelon distribution system
by B Desmet & E-H Aghezzaf & H Vanmaele - 164-171 Bayesian forecasting with the Holt–Winters model
by J D Bermúdez & J V Segura & E Vercher - 172-177 Single-machine scheduling with a sum-of-actual-processing-time-based learning effect
by J-B Wang
December 2009, Volume 60, Issue 12
- 1613-1620 Improving throughput in a wireless LAN with application to the Canadian army's situational awareness system
by W J Hurley & J Brimberg & A Pavlov - 1621-1636 Estimating parameters of proportional hazards model based on expert knowledge and statistical data
by A Zuashkiani & D Banjevic & A K S Jardine - 1637-1648 Combining problem structuring methods to conduct applied research: a mixed methods approach to studying fitness-to-drive in the UK
by G A Hindle & L A Franco - 1649-1657 Optimal project portfolio selection with carryover constraint
by C Gurgur - 1658-1669 A simple and efficient tabu search heuristic for solving the open vehicle routing problem
by U Derigs & K Reuter - 1670-1673 Criteria for a tournament: the World Professional Snooker Championship
by S R Clarke & J M Norman & C B Stride - 1674-1682 Cost of ownership model for spare engines purchase for the Korean navy acquisition program
by S Y Sohn & Y Kim & B T Kim - 1683-1698 The impact of incorporating nurse-specific characteristics in a cyclical scheduling approach
by B Maenhout & M Vanhoucke - 1699-1707 Credit scoring with macroeconomic variables using survival analysis
by T Bellotti & J Crook - 1708-1718 Vehicle routing with cross-docking
by M Wen & J Larsen & J Clausen & J-F Cordeau & G Laporte - 1719-1729 An optimization-based conjectured supply function equilibrium model for network constrained electricity markets
by J Barquín & B Vitoriano & E Centeno & F Fernández-Menéndez - 1730-1737 Mixing DEA and FDH models together
by H Leleu - 1738-1748 Multiobjective stochastic programming for feed formulation
by T Peña & P Lara & C Castrodeza - 1749-1758 The Safest Escape problem
by S Opasanon & E Miller-Hooks - 1759-1766 Branch-and-bound and weight-combination search algorithms for the total completion time problem with step-deteriorating jobs
by C-C He & C-C Wu & W-C Lee - 1767-1774 Data envelopment analysis with missing data
by T Kuosmanen - 1775-1785 Joint use of DEA and constrained canonical correlation analysis for efficiency valuations involving categorical variables
by K S Park & K W Lee & M S Park & D Kim - 1786-1793 To bat or not to bat: An examination of match outcomes in day-night limited overs cricket
by P Dawson & B Morley & D Paton & D Thomas
November 2009, Volume 60, Issue 11
- 1467-1468 Data envelopment analysis: theory and applications
by Ali Emrouznejad & Victor V Podinovski & Emmanuel Thanassoulis - 1469-1482 Exploring the use of DEA for formative evaluation in primary diabetes care: An application to compare English practices
by C A F Amado & R G Dyson - 1483-1494 A DEA analysis of risk, cost, and revenues in insurance
by M M Segovia-Gonzalez & I Contreras & C Mar-Molinero - 1495-1501 Returns to scale pattern and efficient firm size in the public accounting industry: an empirical investigation
by H Chang & C Galantine & A Thevaranjan - 1502-1510 A network-based approach for increasing discrimination in data envelopment analysis
by J S Liu & W-M Lu & C Yang & M Chuang - 1511-1517 The hyperbolic-oriented efficiency measure as a remedy to infeasibility of super efficiency models
by A L Johnson & L F McGinnis - 1518-1527 On some generalization of the DEA models
by V E Krivonozhko & O B Utkin & M M Safin & A V Lychev - 1528-1534 A fast algorithm for determining some characteristics in DEA
by M Soleimani-damaneh - 1535-1545 Farrell revisited–Visualizing properties of DEA production frontiers
by F R Førsund & S A C Kittelsen & V E Krivonozhko - 1546-1555 A geometrical approach for generalizing the production possibility set in DEA
by J H Dulá - 1556-1566 Multiobjective data envelopment analysis
by Y-W Chen & M Larbani & Y-P Chang - 1567-1574 Nonlinear inputs and diminishing marginal value in DEA
by W D Cook & F Yang & J Zhu - 1575-1582 Supplier selection by the pair of nondiscretionary factors-imprecise data envelopment analysis models
by R Farzipoor Saen - 1583-1593 Does knowledge management matter? Assessing the performance of electricity distribution districts based on slacks-based data envelopment analysis
by L-C Chen & W-M Lu & C Yang - 1594-1608 Estimating indirect allocative inefficiency and productivity change
by H Fukuyama & W L Weber
October 2009, Volume 60, Issue 10
- 1305-1314 The costs and benefits of bowel cancer service developments using discrete event simulation
by H Pilgrim & P Tappenden & J Chilcott & M Bending & P Trueman & A Shorthouse & J Tappenden - 1315-1321 Privatization and performance: evidence from telecommunications sector
by M Ariff & E Cabanda & M Sathye - 1322-1334 Understanding consumer adoption of broadband: an extension of the technology acceptance model
by Z Irani & Y K Dwivedi & M D Williams - 1335-1348 Heuristic and meta-heuristic approaches for multi-period shelf-space optimization: the case of motion picture retailing
by S Raut & S Swami & M P Moholkar - 1349-1359 A hub covering network design problem for cargo applications in Turkey
by S Alumur & B Y Kara - 1360-1372 Natural language and the art and science of problem/opportunity formulation: a transportation planning case analysis
by R Volkema