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Volume 183, issue 3, 2007

Editorial pp. 949

Hoai An Le Thi, Pham Dinh Tao and Nguyen Van Thoai

Using pattern matching for tiling and packing problems pp. 950-960

Mahmood Amintoosi, Hadi Sadoghi Yazdi, Mahmood Fathy and Reza Monsefi

Scheduling in supply chain environment pp. 961-970

Satyaveer S. Chauhan, Valery Gordon and Jean-Marie Proth

Improving multicut in directed trees by upgrading nodes pp. 971-980

Xiucui Guan and Jianzhong Zhang

Worst-case robust decisions for multi-period mean-variance portfolio optimization pp. 981-1000

Nalan Gulpinar and Berc Rustem

A continuous DC programming approach to the strategic supply chain design problem from qualified partner set pp. 1001-1012

Hoai An Le Thi, Nguyen Trong Phuc and Pham Dinh Tao

Airline crew scheduling from planning to operations pp. 1013-1027

Claude P. Medard and Nidhi Sawhney

Column generation based heuristic for tactical planning in multi-period vehicle routing pp. 1028-1041

M. Mourgaya and F. Vanderbeck

Stochastic optimal budget decision for advertising considering uncertain sales responses pp. 1042-1054

Rong Du, Qiying Hu and Shizhong Ai

Clustering of contingency table and mixture model pp. 1055-1066

Gerard Govaert and Mohamed Nadif

Optimization based DC programming and DCA for hierarchical clustering pp. 1067-1085

Hoai An Le Thi, Le Hoai Minh and Pham Dinh Tao

An empirical study of ICASE learning curves and probability bounds for software development effort pp. 1086-1096

Parag C. Pendharkar and Girish H. Subramanian

Building initial partitions through sampling techniques pp. 1097-1105

Vladimir Volkovich, Jacob Kogan and Charles Nicholas

Cutting and Packing pp. 1106-1108

Jose Fernando Oliveira and Gerhard Wascher

An improved typology of cutting and packing problems pp. 1109-1130

Gerhard Wascher, Hau[ss]ner, Heike and Holger Schumann

PackLib2: An integrated library of multi-dimensional packing problems pp. 1131-1135

Sandor P. Fekete and Jan C. van der Veen

A cutting-plane approach for the two-dimensional orthogonal non-guillotine cutting problem pp. 1136-1149

Roberto Baldacci and Marco A. Boschetti

A hybrid genetic algorithm for the two-dimensional single large object placement problem pp. 1150-1166

Eleni Hadjiconstantinou and Manuel Iori

A tabu search algorithm for a two-dimensional non-guillotine cutting problem pp. 1167-1182

R. Alvarez-Valdes, F. Parreno and J.M. Tamarit

The one dimensional Compartmentalised Knapsack Problem: A case study pp. 1183-1195

Robinson Hoto, Marcos Arenales and Nelson Maculan

A new exact method for the two-dimensional orthogonal packing problem pp. 1196-1211

Francois Clautiaux, Jacques Carlier and Aziz Moukrim

A hybrid genetic algorithm-heuristic for a two-dimensional orthogonal packing problem pp. 1212-1229

Jose Fernando Goncalves

Applying self-adaptive evolutionary algorithms to two-dimensional packing problems using a four corners' heuristic pp. 1230-1248

Kevin J. Binkley and Masafumi Hagiwara

Fast neighborhood search for two- and three-dimensional nesting problems pp. 1249-1266

Jens Egeblad, Benny K. Nielsen and Allan Odgaard

A heuristic for the three-dimensional strip packing problem pp. 1267-1279

Andreas Bortfeldt and Daniel Mack

A dynamic adaptive local search algorithm for the circular packing problem pp. 1280-1294

M. Hifi and R. M'Hallah

Computing the asymptotic worst-case of bin packing lower bounds pp. 1295-1303

Teodor Gabriel Crainic, Guido Perboli, Miriam Pezzuto and Roberto Tadei

Models and algorithms for three-stage two-dimensional bin packing pp. 1304-1327

Jakob Puchinger and Gunther R. Raidl

A note on the approximability of cutting stock problems pp. 1328-1332

G.F. Cintra, F.K. Miyazawa, Y. Wakabayashi and E.C. Xavier

Accelerating column generation for variable sized bin-packing problems pp. 1333-1352

Claudio Alves and J.M. Valerio de Carvalho

An integrated cutting stock and sequencing problem pp. 1353-1370

Horacio Hideki Yanasse and Maria Jose Pinto Lamosa

A two-dimensional strip cutting problem with sequencing constraint pp. 1371-1384

Franca Rinaldi and Annamaria Franz

Alternative configurations for cutting machines in a tube cutting mill pp. 1385-1396

Iman Hajizadeh and Chi-Guhn Lee

Roll cutting in the curtain industry, or: A well-solvable allocation problem pp. 1397-1404

Arianna Alfieri, Steef van de Velde and Gerhard J. Woeginger

Optimising the cutting of wood fibre plates in the hardboard industry pp. 1405-1420

Reinaldo Morabito and Luciano Belluzzo

An optimization model for trim loss minimization in an automotive glass plant pp. 1421-1432

Claudio Arbib and Fabrizio Marinelli

A 3D-BPP approach for optimising stowage plans and terminal productivity pp. 1433-1446

Anna Sciomachen and Elena Tanfani

Recent developments in consumer credit risk assessment pp. 1447-1465

Jonathan N. Crook, David B. Edelman and Lyn C. Thomas

Comprehensible credit scoring models using rule extraction from support vector machines pp. 1466-1476

David Martens, Bart Baesens, Tony van Gestel and Jan Vanthienen

Quantile regression for modelling distributions of profit and loss pp. 1477-1487

Mark Somers and Joe Whittaker

Modelling of insurers' rating determinants. An application of machine learning techniques and statistical models pp. 1488-1512

Raquel Florez-Lopez

To ask or not to ask, that is the question pp. 1513-1520

Hsin-Vonn Seow and Lyn C. Thomas

Adaptive credit scoring with kernel learning methods pp. 1521-1536

Yingxu Yang

Modelling profitability using survival combination scores pp. 1537-1549

Galina Andreeva, Jake Ansell and Jonathan Crook

On optimal intervention for customer lifetime value pp. 1550-1559

Martin Crowder, David J. Hand and Wojtek Krzanowski

Handling selection bias when choosing actions in retail credit applications pp. 1560-1568

I-Ding Wu and David J. Hand

Structural models in consumer credit pp. 1569-1581

Fabio de Andrade and Lyn Thomas

Reject inference, augmentation, and sample selection pp. 1582-1594

John Banasik and Jonathan Crook

Measuring retail company performance using credit scoring techniques pp. 1595-1606

Yu-Chiang Hu and Jake Ansell

Volume 183, issue 2, 2007

The relationship between quality management practices and their effects on quality outcomes pp. 483-501

Juan Jose Tari, Jose Francisco Molina and Juan Luis Castejon

Parking buses in a depot with stochastic arrival times pp. 502-515

Mohamed Hamdouni, Francois Soumis and Guy Desaulniers

Improved approximation for non-preemptive single machine flow-time scheduling with an availability constraint pp. 516-524

Joachim Breit

Subadditive approaches in integer programming pp. 525-545

Diego Klabjan

On a resource-constrained scheduling problem with application to distributed systems reconfiguration pp. 546-563

Renaud Sirdey, Jacques Carlier, Herve Kerivin and Dritan Nace

Three-stage approaches for optimizing some variations of the resource constrained shortest-path sub-problem in a column generation context pp. 564-577

Xiaoyan Zhu and Wilbert E. Wilhelm

The equitable location problem on the plane pp. 578-590

Opher Baron, Oded Berman, Dmitry Krass and Qian Wang

Optimal allocation and processing time decisions on non-identical parallel CNC machines: [epsilon]-constraint approach pp. 591-607

Sinan Gurel and M. Selim Akturk

Relationships between Pareto optimality in multi-objective 0-1 linear programming and DEA efficiency pp. 608-617

Jacob W. Yougbare and Jacques Teghem

A pegging approach to the precedence-constrained knapsack problem pp. 618-632

Byungjun You and Takeo Yamada

Ant colony optimization for solving an industrial layout problem pp. 633-642

Y. Hani, L. Amodeo, F. Yalaoui and H. Chen

A branch and bound algorithm for scheduling trains in a railway network pp. 643-657

Andrea D'Ariano, Dario Pacciarelli and Marco Pranzo

Integrated vendor-buyer cooperative inventory models with variant permissible delay in payments pp. 658-673

Liang-Hsuan Chen and Fu-Sen Kang

A classification of assembly line balancing problems pp. 674-693

Nils Boysen, Malte Fliedner and Armin Scholl

An integer programming model for hierarchical workforce scheduling problem pp. 694-699

Serap Ulusam Seckiner, Hadi Gokcen and Mustafa Kurt

Supplier switching decisions pp. 700-717

Stephan M. Wagner and Gunther Friedl

A power law type of time preference on intertemporal choices pp. 718-728

Yeu-Shiang Huang and Hui-Chen Wu

A multiplicative version of Promethee II applied to multiobjective optimization problems pp. 729-740

R.O. Parreiras and J.A. Vasconcelos

Suppliers selection in the presence of both cardinal and ordinal data pp. 741-747

Reza Farzipoor Saen

Learning lexicographic orders pp. 748-756

Jozsef Dombi, Csanad Imreh and Nandor Vincze

Strategy optimization for deductive games pp. 757-766

Shan-Tai Chen, Shun-Shii Lin, Li-Te Huang and Sheng-Hsuan Hsu

MEPAR-miner: Multi-expression programming for classification rule mining pp. 767-784

Adil Baykasoglu and Lale Ozbakir

Empirical analysis of self-adaptive differential evolution pp. 785-804

Ayed Salman, Andries P. Engelbrecht and Mahamed G.H. Omran

Dynamic programming analysis of the TV game "Who wants to be a millionaire?" pp. 805-811

Federico Perea and Justo Puerto

Matching daily healthcare provider capacity to demand in advanced access scheduling systems pp. 812-826

Xiuli Qu, Ronald L. Rardin, Julie Ann S. Williams and Deanna R. Willis

On constructing expert Betas for single-index model pp. 827-847

A. Bilbao, M. Arenas, M.V. Rodriguez and J. Antomil

Pricing and volume discounting for a dominant retailer with uncertain manufacturing cost information pp. 848-870

Amy Hing Ling Lau, Hon-Shiang Lau and Jian-Cai Wang

An empirical study on the Lanchester model of combat for competitive advertising decisions pp. 871-881

Qinan Wang and Zhang Wu

A closer look at the economic-environmental disparities for regional development in China pp. 882-894

Wen-Min Lu and Shih-Fang Lo

Closed-loop supply chain network equilibrium under legislation pp. 895-908

David Hammond and Patrick Beullens

A planning and scheduling model for onsertion in printed circuit board assembly pp. 909-925

J. Ashayeri and W. Selen

A heuristic for the routing and carrier selection problem pp. 926-932

Marie-Claude Bolduc, Jacques Renaud and Fayez Boctor

Optimizing the economic lot size of a three-stage supply chain with backordering derived without derivatives pp. 933-943

Chun Jen Chung and Hui Ming Wee

Customer order scheduling to minimize the number of late jobs pp. 944-948

B.M.T. Lin and A.V. Kononov

Volume 183, issue 1, 2007

Approximate proximal methods in vector optimization pp. 1-19

Lu-Chuan Ceng and Jen-Chih Yao

A multi-iterate method to solve systems of nonlinear equations pp. 20-41

M. Bierlaire, F. Crittin and M. Themans

A heuristic algorithm for minimax sensor location in the plane pp. 42-55

Tom M. Cavalier, Whitney A. Conner, Enrique del Castillo and Stuart I. Brown

A dynamic clustering based differential evolution algorithm for global optimization pp. 56-73

Yong-Jun Wang, Jiang-She Zhang and Gai-Ying Zhang

A branch-and-bound algorithm for single-machine scheduling with batch delivery minimizing flow times and delivery costs pp. 74-86

Mohammad Mahdavi Mazdeh, Mansoor Sarhadi and Khalil S. Hindi

The multi-layered network design problem pp. 87-99

Arnaud Knippel and Benoit Lardeux

Minimizing total tardiness in parallel machine scheduling with setup times: An adaptive memory-based GRASP approach pp. 100-114

Vinicius Amaral Armentano and Moacir Felizardo de Franca Filho

Flow shop scheduling problems with deteriorating jobs on no-idle dominant machines pp. 115-124

MingBao Cheng, ShiJie Sun and LongMin He

On the adjustment problem for linear programs pp. 125-134

Marek Libura

Project scheduling problem with mixed uncertainty of randomness and fuzziness pp. 135-147

Hua Ke and Baoding Liu

Development of an Air Force Warehouse Logistics Index to continuously improve logistics capabilities pp. 148-161

So Young Sohn, Hong Kyu Han and Hye Jin Jeon

Machine reliability and preventive maintenance planning for cellular manufacturing systems pp. 162-180

K. Das, R.S. Lashkari and S. Sengupta

The effect of strengthened linear formulations on improving the lower bounds for the part families with precedence constraints problem pp. 181-196

Lidia Lampreia Lourenco and Margarida Vaz Pato

Measure of bullwhip effect in supply chains: The case of high order autoregressive demand process pp. 197-209

Huynh Trung Luong and Nguyen Huu Phien

Classification accuracy and correlation: LDA in failure prediction pp. 210-225

Erkki K. Laitinen

Applications of bulk queues to group testing models with incomplete identification pp. 226-237

Shaul K. Bar-Lev, Mahmut Parlar, David Perry, Wolfgang Stadje and Frank A. Van der Duyn Schouten

Inspection scheduling for imperfect production processes under free repair warranty contract pp. 238-252

B.C. Giri and T. Dohi

Generate upper boundary vectors meeting the demand and budget for a p-commodity network with unreliable nodes pp. 253-262

Yi-Kuei Lin

The economically designed two-sided Bayesian control chart pp. 263-277

George Nenes and George Tagaras

A deteriorating cold standby repairable system with priority in use pp. 278-295

Yuan Lin Zhang and Guan Jun Wang

Weighting method for bi-level linear fractional programming problems pp. 296-302

Savita Mishra

Incomplete pairwise comparison and consistency optimization pp. 303-313

Michele Fedrizzi and Silvio Giove

Fuzzy implication operators for difference operations for fuzzy sets and cardinality-based measures of comparison pp. 314-326

Louis Aime Fono, Henri Gwet and Bernadette Bouchon-Meunier

Joint optimization of process target mean and tolerance limits with measurement errors under multi-decision alternatives pp. 327-335

Sung Hoon Hong and Byung Rae Cho

Economic manufacturing quantity, optimum process mean, and economic specification limits setting under the rectifying inspection plan pp. 336-344

Chung-Ho Chen and Min-Tsai Lai

Banking behaviour after the lifecycle event of "moving in together": An exploratory study of the role of marketing investments pp. 345-369

Bart Lariviere and Dirk Van den Poel

A rolling window optimization method for large-scale WCDMA base stations planning problem pp. 370-383

Hong-Yuan Zhang, Yu-Geng Xi and Han-Yu Gu

On the manpower allocation within matrix organization: A fuzzy linear programming approach pp. 384-393

Yan-Kuen Wu

A linear programming approach for aircraft boarding strategy pp. 394-411

Massoud Bazargan

An efficient envelope-based Branch and Bound algorithm for non-convex combined heat and power production planning pp. 412-431

Aiying Rong and Risto Lahdelma

Stable and emergent network topologies: A structural approach pp. 432-441

Herman Monsuur

Analysis of critical paths in a project network with fuzzy activity times pp. 442-459

Shih-Pin Chen

Planning and approximation models for delivery route based services with price-sensitive demands pp. 460-471

Joseph Geunes, Zuo-Jun Max Shen and Akin Emir

Random effects logistic regression model for default prediction of technology credit guarantee fund pp. 472-478

So Young Sohn and Hong Sik Kim