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Journal of the Operational Research Society, Volume 63
Volume 63, Number 1, January 2012
- Jonathan Crook, Thomas W. Archibald:
Editorial. 1
- Günes Erdogan, Barbaros Ç. Tansel, Ibrahim Akgün:
Modelling and solving an m-location, n-courier, priority-based planning problem on a network. 2-15 - P. N. de Almeida, Luis C. Dias:
Value-based DEA models: application-driven developments. 16-27 - Hsu-Shih Shih, Chi-Bin Cheng, Ue-Pyng Wen, Y.-C. Huang, M.-Y. Peng:
Determining a subsidy rate for Taiwan's recycling glass industry: an application of bi-level programming. 28-37 - Sungmook Lim:
Context-dependent data envelopment analysis with cross-efficiency evaluation. 38-46 - Nelishia Pillay:
Evolving hyper-heuristics for the uncapacitated examination timetabling problem. 47-58 - Ali Emrouznejad, M. Zerafat Angiz L., William Ho:
An alternative formulation for the fuzzy assignment problem. 59-63 - C. Kao:
Efficiency decomposition for parallel production systems. 64-71 - Ghasem Tohidi, Shabnam Razavyan, Simin Tohidnia:
A global cost Malmquist productivity index using data envelopment analysis. 72-78 - Hannah J. Wong, Dante Morra, Robert C. Wu, Michael Caesar, Howard Abrams:
Using system dynamics principles for conceptual modelling of publicly funded hospitals. 79-88 - M. H. Anderson, Soheil Y. Sibdari:
Investment decisions in the rent-to-own industry in the absence of inventory. 89-106 - Michi Nishihara:
Real options with synergies: static versus dynamic policies. 107-121 - F. Javier Otamendi, J. Laffond, N. S. Segundo:
Design of the drop-off-pick-up zones in buildings: the case of private transportation at the female university of Riyadh. 122-129 - Ji-Bo Wang, Mingzheng Wang:
Worst-case analysis for flow shop scheduling problems with an exponential learning effect. 130-137
Volume 63, Number 2, February 2012
- R. L. Espey, J. Balakrishnan:
A spreadsheet decision support optimization model for railcar storage at Canadian Pacific Railway. 139-150 - Surinder Tikoo, Shuguang Liu, Suresh K. Nair:
A stochastic dynamic programming model for valuing exclusivity from encroachment in franchising. 151-159 - Rong Zheng, H. Li, Xiandong Zhang:
Scheduling an unbounded batching machine with family jobs and setup times. 160-167 - Shi Qiang Liu, Erhan Kozan:
A hybrid shifting bottleneck procedure algorithm for the parallel-machine job-shop scheduling problem. 168-182 - Ernesto G. Birgin, Rafael D. Lobato, Reinaldo Morabito:
Generating unconstrained two-dimensional non-guillotine cutting patterns by a Recursive Partitioning Algorithm. 183-200 - Tammy Drezner, Zvi Drezner:
Modelling lost demand in competitive facility location. 201-206 - Pieter Vansteenwegen, Wouter Souffriau, Kenneth Sörensen:
The travelling salesperson problem with hotel selection. 207-217 - F. Samimi Namin, Kourosh Shahriar, Atac Bascetin, Seyed Hassan Ghodsypour:
FMMSIC: a hybrid fuzzy based decision support system for MMS (in order to estimate interrelationships between criteria). 218-231 - Luigi Moccia, Jean-François Cordeau, Gilbert Laporte:
An incremental tabu search heuristic for the generalized vehicle routing problem with time windows. 232-244 - Elias J. Willemse, Johan W. Joubert:
Applying min-max k postmen problems to the routing of security guards. 245-260 - Richard Lusby, Anders Dohn, Troels Martin Range, Jesper Larsen:
A column generation-based heuristic for rostering with work patterns. 261-277 - C. van Antwerpen, D. K. Bowley:
An Australian approach to concept development and experimentation: linking strategy to capability. 278-292
Volume 63, Number 3, March 2012
- L. Q. Zhang, Lingfa Lu, C. T. Ng:
The unbounded parallel-batch scheduling with rejection. 293-298 - Hirofumi Amatatsu, Tohru Ueda, Y. Amatatsu:
Efficiency and returns-to-scale of local governments. 299-305 - Joon-Ku Im, Daniel W. Apley, C. Qi, X. Shan:
A time-dependent proportional hazards survival model for credit risk analysis. 306-321 - Kevin Kam Fung Yuen:
Pairwise opposite matrix and its cognitive prioritization operators: comparisons with pairwise reciprocal matrix and analytic prioritization operators. 322-338 - Werner Timans, Jiju Antony, Kees Ahaus, Rini van Solingen:
Implementation of Lean Six Sigma in small- and medium-sized manufacturing enterprises in the Netherlands. 339-353 - Ginger Y. Ke, James H. Bookbinder:
The optimal quantity discount that a supplier should offer. 354-367 - Maria Battarra, Temel Öncan, I. Kuban Altinel, Bruce L. Golden, Daniele Vigo, E. Phillips:
An evolutionary approach for tuning parametric Esau and Williams heuristics. 368-378 - Yu. G. Stoyan, M. V. Zlotnik, Andrey M. Chugay:
Solving an optimization packing problem of circles and non-convex polygons with rotations into a multiply connected region. 379-391 - Stephen Remde, Peter I. Cowling, Keshav P. Dahal, Nic Colledge, E. Selensky:
An empirical study of hyperheuristics for managing very large sets of low level heuristics. 392-405 - E. C. C. Guedes, Armando Zeferino Milioni, José Virgílio Guedes de Avellar, Rodrigo Cesar Silva:
Adjusted spherical frontier model: allocating input via parametric DEA. 406-417 - John Brocklesby:
Using the Viable Systems Model to examine multi-agency arrangements for combatting transnational organised crime. 418-430
Volume 63, Number 4, April 2012
- Andrew D. Sanford, Imad A. Moosa:
A Bayesian network structure for operational risk modelling in structured finance operations. 431-444 - Talel Ladhari, Mohamed Kais Msakni, Ali Allahverdi:
Minimizing the total completion time in a two-machine flowshop with sequence-independent setup times. 445-459 - Hanan Luss:
A distributed algorithm for equitable bandwidth allocation for content distribution in a tree network. 460-469 - You-Ti Huang, Jehng-Jung Kao:
Inefficiency countervailed DEA (IC-DEA) method for assessing corporate environmental performance. 470-477 - I-Shuo Chen:
A revised Inno-Qual performance system for higher education: the integrated applications of DEMATEL and ANP. 478-488 - O. S. S. T. Edleston, Lisa M. Bartlett:
A tabu search algorithm applied to the staffing roster problem of Leicestershire police force. 489-496 - Marco Bijvank, Iris F. A. Vis:
Inventory control for point-of-use locations in hospitals. 497-510 - Robert M. Saltzman, Theresa M. Roeder:
Simulating student flow through a college of business for policy and structural change analysis. 511-523 - Klaus Ecker, Michal Tanas:
Complexity of scheduling of coupled tasks with chains precedence constraints and any constant length of gap. 524-529 - Fouad Ben Abdelaziz, Meryem Masmoudi:
A multiobjective stochastic program for hospital bed planning. 530-538 - S.-M. Lin, Jake Ansell, Galina Andreeva:
Predicting default of a small business using different definitions of financial distress. 539-548 - C.-W. Huang, Y.-H. Chiu, Chung-Te Ting, C.-H. Lin:
Applying a hybrid DEA model to evaluate the influence of marketing activities to operational efficiency on Taiwan's international tourist hotels. 549-560
- B. Atkinson:
The relevance of educational background for doing simulation. 561-563 - Breno Sampaio:
To generalize or not to generalize? Comment on Robinson and Davies. 563-565 - Stewart Robinson:
Response to comments on Robinson and Davies (2010). 565-566 - Dehua Xu, S. Xiong:
Minimizing total flow time in the single-machine scheduling problem with periodic maintenance. 567 - W. J. Chen:
Response to Xu and Xiong. 567
Volume 63, Number 5, May 2012
- Joaquín A. Pacheco, Ada M. Alvarez, Irma García, Francisco Ángel-Bello:
Optimizing vehicle routes in a bakery company allowing flexibility in delivery dates. 569-581 - B. Feng:
Multisourcing suppliers selection in service outsourcing. 582-596 - Saïd Salhi, Alberto García-Villoria:
An adaptive search for the response time variability problem. 597-605 - S. C. Lee, L. H. Shih:
A novel heuristic approach to determine compromise management for end-of-life electronic products. 606-619 - Sharif H. Melouk, Burcu B. Keskin:
Team assignments and scheduling for the NCAA basketball tournament. 620-630 - Clara B. Vaz, Ana S. Camanho:
Performance comparison of retailing stores using a Malmquist-type index. 631-645 - Baruch Mor, Gur Mosheiov, Daniel Oron:
The equal allocation policy in open shop batch scheduling. 646-652 - James J. Cordeiro, Joseph Sarkis, Diego Vazquez-Brust, L. Frater, J. Dijkshoorn:
An evaluation of technical efficiency and managerial correlates of solid waste management by Welsh SMEs using parametric and non-parametric techniques. 653-664 - Bibhas Chandra Giri, Tarun Maiti:
Supply chain model for a deteriorating product with time-varying demand and production rate. 665-673 - A. Srinivasan, Changhyun Kwon:
Operations of online advertising services and publisher's option. 674-682 - Saadettin Erhan Kesen, Zülal Güngör:
Job scheduling in virtual manufacturing cells with lot-streaming strategy: a new mathematical model formulation and a genetic algorithm approach. 683-695
- Richard J. Ormerod:
On abduction: a response to Mingers. 696-697 - Jen-Ming Chen, Tsung-Hui Chen:
Response to 'Note on "Effects of joint replenishment and channel coordination for managing multiple deteriorating products in a supply chain" '. 697-698
Volume 63, Number 6, June 2012
- José Fernando Álvarez:
Mathematical expressions for the transit time of merchandise through a liner shipping network. 709-714 - Hsin-Hui Hu, Qinghui Qi, Chih-Hai Yang:
Evaluation of China's regional hospital efficiency: DEA approach with undesirable output. 715-725 - Kjell Hausken, Jun Zhuang:
The timing and deterrence of terrorist attacks due to exogenous dynamics. 726-735 - Martin Read, Tony Gear, Russ Vince:
Group inquiry to aid organisational learning in enterprises. 736-747 - Stephen A. Harwood:
The management of change and the Viplan Methodology in practice. 748-761 - Andrew T. Brint:
Modelling a property's time to sale by inflating its previous selling price. 762-770 - M. Hakan Akyüz, Temel Öncan, I. Kuban Altinel:
Solving the multi-commodity capacitated multi-facility Weber problem using Lagrangean relaxation and a subgradient-like algorithm. 771-789 - Fei He, Jun Zhuang:
Modelling 'contracts' between a terrorist group and a government in a sequential game. 790-809 - Yu-Li Huang, Paulina Zuniga:
Dynamic overbooking scheduling system to improve patient access. 810-820 - Dongsheng Xu, Chung-Lun Li, Q. Han:
A note on parallel-machine due-window assignment. 821-825 - Cihan Kaleli, Huseyin Polat:
SOM-based recommendations with privacy on multi-party vertically distributed data. 826-838 - F. J. Hwang, Bertrand M. T. Lin:
Two-stage assembly-type flowshop batch scheduling problem subject to a fixed job sequence. 839-845 - Sima Varnosafaderani, Stefanka S. Chukova:
An imperfect repair strategy for two-dimensional warranty. 846-859
- John Mingers:
Abduction: the missing link between deduction and induction. A comment on Ormerod's 'rational inference: deductive, inductive and probabilistic thinking'. 860-861 - Bibhas Chandra Giri, Tarun Maiti:
Note on effects of joint replenishment and channel coordination for managing multiple deteriorating products in a supply chain. 861-864
Volume 63, Number 7, July 2012
- Chia-Wei Kuo, Ruey-Shan Guo, Ying-Fei Wu:
Optimal pricing strategies under co-existence of price-takers and bargainers in a supply chain. 865-882 - Timothy L. Urban:
The existence of serial correlation and its effect on the format of a championship playoff series. 883-889 - W. J. Hurley, Andrey Pavlov, W. Andrews:
A valuation model for NFL and NHL draft positions. 890-898 - Bissan Ghaddar, Joe Naoum-Sawaya:
Environmentally friendly facility location with market competition. 899-908 - Roger Julius Hammer, John S. Edwards, Efstathios Tapinos:
Examining the strategy development process through the lens of complex adaptive systems theory. 909-919 - Luca Bertazzi, O. Zappa:
Integrating transportation and production: an international study case. 920-930 - Marie-Anne Guerry, Tim De Feyter:
Optimal recruitment strategies in a multi-level manpower planning model. 931-940 - Edward A. Silver, Diane P. Bischak, Ton de Kok:
Determining the reorder point and order-up-to level to satisfy two constraints in a periodic review system under negative binomial demand. 941-949 - Erlend Torgnes, Vidar Gunnerud, Eirik Hagem, Mikael Rönnqvist, Bjarne A. Foss:
Parallel Dantzig-Wolfe decomposition of petroleum production allocation problems. 950-968 - Gregory Levitin, Kjell Hausken:
Individual versus overarching protection against strategic attacks. 969-981 - Vera L. Miguéis, Ana S. Camanho, Endre Bjørndal, Mette Bjørndal:
Productivity change and innovation in Norwegian electricity distribution companies. 982-990 - Matan Shnaiderman:
Myopic control of stochastic inventories with intermittent updates: continuous versus periodic replenishment. 991-1005 - Salim Haddadi, Omar Slimani:
The transportation problem revisited - preprocessing before using the primal-dual algorithm. 1006-1009 - Muhammad Aslam, Yasar Mahmood, Yuhlong Lio, Tzong-Ru Tsai, Masood Amjad Khan:
Double acceptance sampling plans for Burr type XII distribution percentiles under the truncated life test. 1010-1017
- Adam Janiak, Mikhail Y. Kovalyov:
Scheduling jobs with position-dependent processing times. 1018-1020
Volume 63, Number 8, August 2012
- Danny Williamson, M. Goldstein:
Bayesian policy support for adaptive strategies using computer models for complex physical systems. 1021-1033 - Seongmoon Kim, Sunghwan Yoo:
The combined manpower planning and preventive maintenance strategies by aggregate planning for the service division of vending machines. 1034-1050 - So Young Sohn, Doo Min Kyun, Yong Han Ju:
Pattern recognition for evaluator errors in a credit scoring model for technology-based SMEs. 1051-1064 - Jorge A. Duran-Encalada, Alberto Paucar-Caceres:
A system dynamics sustainable business model for Petroleos Mexicanos (Pemex): case based on the Global Reporting Initiative. 1065-1078 - Ying-Ming Wang, Kwai-Sang Chin, Shuaian Wang:
DEA models for minimizing weight disparity in cross-efficiency evaluation. 1079-1088 - Alireza Davoodi, H. Zhiani Rezai, Reza Fallahnejad:
Congestion analysis in DEA inputs under weight restrictions. 1089-1097 - Maria Conceição A. Silva Portela, Ana S. Camanho, Diogo Nóvoa Borges:
Performance assessment of secondary schools: the snapshot of a country taken by DEA. 1098-1115 - Anna Norin, Di Yuan, Tobias Andersson Granberg, Peter Värbrand:
Scheduling de-icing vehicles within airport logistics: a heuristic algorithm and performance evaluation. 1116-1125 - Brad Casey, Erhan Kozan:
Optimising container storage processes at multimodal terminals. 1126-1142 - Engin Topan, Z. Pelin Bayindir:
Multi-item two-echelon spare parts inventory control problem with batch ordering in the central warehouse under compound Poisson demand. 1143-1152 - John S. Liu, Wen-Min Lu:
Network-based method for ranking of efficient units in two-stage DEA models. 1153-1164 - Andrew J. Collins, Lyn C. Thomas:
Comparing reinforcement learning approaches for solving game theoretic models: a dynamic airline pricing game example. 1165-1173
- Bibhas Chandra Giri, Tarun Maiti:
Note on effects of joint replenishment and channel coordination for managing multiple deteriorating products in a supply chain. 1177
Volume 63, Number 9, September 2012
- June D. Rodriguez, John O. Miller, Kenneth W. Bauer Jr.:
Mathematical description of a discrete event simulation (DEVS) using factor analytic method. 1179-1188 - F. Javier Otamendi, Luis Miguel Doncel:
Towards an auction-driven gas supply: a simulation-based optimization framework for utilities. 1189-1198 - Kristiaan Kerstens, Amine Mounir, Ignace Van de Woestyne:
Benchmarking mean-variance portfolios using a shortage function: the choice of direction vector affects rankings! 1199-1212 - Weifen Zhuang, Mehmet Gümüs, Dan Zhang:
A single-resource revenue management problem with random resource consumptions. 1213-1227 - Werner Ulrich:
Operational research and critical systems thinking - an integrated perspectivePart 1: OR as applied systems thinking. 1228-1247 - Kuang Yu Huang:
A heuristic approach to classifying labeled/unlabeled data sets. 1248-1257 - Jae-Gon Kim, S.-K. Lim:
Order-lot pegging for minimizing total tardiness in semiconductor wafer fabrication process. 1258-1270 - Sabine Limbourg, Michaël Schyns, Gilbert Laporte:
Automatic aircraft cargo load planning. 1271-1283 - Baruch Mor, Gur Mosheiov:
Minmax scheduling problems with common flow-allowance. 1284-1293 - Chungmok Lee, Kyungsik Lee, Sungsoo Park:
Robust vehicle routing problem with deadlines and travel time/demand uncertainty. 1294-1306 - Werner Ulrich:
Operational research and critical systems thinking - an integrated perspectivePart 2: OR as argumentative practice. 1307-1322
Volume 63, Number 10, October 2012
- Jen-Ming Chen, Flora Chia-I Chang:
The economics of a closed-loop supply chain with remanufacturing. 1323-1335 - Philipp Kemmer, Arne Strauss, Thomas Winter:
Dynamic simultaneous fare proration for large-scale network revenue management. 1336-1350 - Ludwig von Auer, Mark Trede:
The dynamics of brand equity: a hedonic regression approach to the laser printer market. 1351-1362 - Michael P. Atkinson, Alexander Gutfraind, Moshe Kress:
When do armed revolts succeed: lessons from Lanchester theory. 1363-1373 - Gongyue Gary Chen, Thomas Åstebro:
Bound and collapse Bayesian reject inference for credit scoring. 1374-1387 - Arthur E. Attema:
Developments in time preference and their implications for medical decision making. 1388-1399 - Monia Rekik, Sehl Mellouli:
Reputation-based winner determination problem for combinatorial transportation procurement auctions. 1400-1409 - Lingrui Liao, Subhash C. Sarin, Hanif D. Sherali:
A scenario generation-based lower bounding approach for stochastic scheduling problems. 1410-1420 - Simona Benigno, Francesca Guerriero, Giovanna Miglionico:
A revenue management approach to address a truck rental problem. 1421-1433 - Ryusuke Hohzaki, Ryuichi Masuda:
A smuggling game with asymmetrical information of players. 1434-1446 - Luke R. Mason, Vicky H. Mak-Hau, Andreas T. Ernst:
An exact method for minimizing the total treatment time in intensity-modulated radiotherapy. 1447-1456 - John Bowers, Mikhail Ghattas, Gillian Mould:
Exploring alternative routes to realising the benefits of simulation in healthcare. 1457-1466 - T. Jin, P. Wang:
Planning performance based contracts considering reliability and uncertain system usage. 1467-1478
Volume 63, Number 11, November 2012
- X. Huang, J. Xu, S. Wang, C. Xu:
Minimization of the k-th maximum and its application on LMS regression and VaR optimization. 1479-1491 - Luis Schmidt, Pedro Gazmuri:
Online simulation for a real-time route dispatching problem. 1492-1498 - Seyyed Mohammad Hadji-Molana, Hamid Davoudpour, Stefan Minner:
An (r, nQ) inventory model for packaged deteriorating products with compound Poisson demand. 1499-1507 - Suh-Jenq Yang, Dar-Li Yang:
Single-machine scheduling problems with past-sequence-dependent delivery times and position-dependent processing times. 1508-1515 - María Jesús Mancebón, Jorge Calero, Álvaro Choi, Domingo P. Ximénez-de-Embún:
The efficiency of public and publicly subsidized high schools in Spain: Evidence from PISA-2006. 1516-1533 - Jih-Jeng Huang:
A mathematical programming model for the fuzzy analytic network process - applications of international investment. 1534-1544 - Gregory Levitin, Kjell Hausken:
Parallel systems under two sequential attacks with imperfect detection of the first attack outcome. 1545-1555 - Julie Leanne Vile, Jonathan W. Gillard, Paul R. Harper, Vincent A. Knight:
Predicting ambulance demand using singular spectrum analysis. 1556-1565 - R. John Milne, Chi-Tai Wang, C.-K. A. Yen, Ken Fordyce:
Optimized material requirements planning for semiconductor manufacturing. 1566-1577 - Zvi Drezner, Stefan Nickel, Hans-Peter Ziegler:
Stochastic analysis of ordered median problems. 1578-1588 - Young-Jin An, Yeong-Dae Kim, BongJoo Jeong, S.-D. Kim:
Scheduling healthcare services in a home healthcare system. 1589-1599 - Patrik Flisberg, Mikael Frisk, Mikael Rönnqvist:
FuelOpt: a decision support system for forest fuel logistics. 1600-1612 - Victor Claudio Bento de Camargo, Franklina Maria Bragion Toledo, Bernardo Almada-Lobo:
Three time-based scale formulations for the two-stage lot sizing and scheduling in process industries. 1613-1630
- P. L. Liu, H. K. Sun, Y. T. You:
Some comments on MacKay's Lanchester mixed forces model. 1631-1633 - Niall J. MacKay:
Response to 'Some comments on MacKay's Lanchester mixed forces model'. 1633
Volume 63, Number 12, December 2012
- J.-M. Yu, Hyoung-Ho Doh, H.-W. Kim, J.-S. Kim, Dong-Ho Lee, S.-H. Nam:
Iterative algorithms for part grouping and loading in cellular reconfigurable manufacturing systems. 1635-1644 - Nicos G. Pavlidis, Dimitris K. Tasoulis, Niall M. Adams, David J. Hand:
Adaptive consumer credit classification. 1645-1654 - Yongwu Zhou, S.-D. Wang:
Supply chain coordination for newsvendor-type products with two ordering opportunities and demand information update. 1655-1678 - Preetam Basu, Suresh K. Nair:
Analysis of back-office outsourcing contracts for financial services operations. 1679-1692 - Brian J. Lunday, Hanif D. Sherali:
Minimizing the maximum network flow: models and algorithms with resource synergy considerations. 1693-1707 - J. Yu, Bhaba R. Sarker, Q. Duan, Bingqing Wu:
Single-manufacturer, multi-retailer consignment policy for retailers' generalized demand distributions. 1708-1719 - Tammy Drezner, Zvi Drezner, Pawel Jan Kalczynski:
Strategic competitive location: improving existing and establishing new facilities. 1720-1730 - Yao-Yu Wang, Hon-Shiang Lau, Jian-Cai Wang:
Defending and improving the 'slotting fee': how it can benefit all the stakeholders dealing with a newsvendor product with price and effort-dependent demand. 1731-1751 - Yao-Yu Wang, Hon-Shiang Lau, Z.-S. Hua:
Three revenue-sharing variants: their significant performance differences under system-parameter uncertainties. 1752-1764 - Stephen R. Clarke, John M. Norman:
Optimal challenges in tennis. 1765-1772 - Emre Balibek, Murat Köksalan:
A visual interactive approach for scenario-based stochastic multi-objective problems and an application. 1773-1787
- Nick Harrop, Alan Gillies, A. T. Wood-Harper:
'Actors' and 'clients': why systems dynamics needs help from soft systems methodology and unbounded systems thinking. 1788-1789 - Hannah J. Wong, Howard Abrams:
Reply to N Harrop, A Gillies and AT Wood-Harper. 1789
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