European Journal of Operational Research

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Volume 185, issue 3, 2008

OR in Health pp. 901-904

Sally Brailsford and Paul Harper

Balancing the NHS balanced scorecard! pp. 905-914

Brijesh Patel, Thierry Chaussalet and Peter Millard

On comparing the performance of primary care providers pp. 915-932

Carla Amado and Robert G. Dyson

Modelling hospital costs to produce evidence for policies that promote equity and efficiency pp. 933-947

Monica Oliveira and Gwyn Bevan

Competition under different reimbursement systems: The concept of an internet-based hospital management game pp. 948-963

Marion S. Rauner, Markus Kraus and Sigrun Schwarz

Verbal ordinal classification with multicriteria decision aiding pp. 964-983

Iryna Yevseyeva, Kaisa Miettinen and Pekka Rasanen

An approach for predicting and describing patient outcome using multicriteria decision analysis and decision rules pp. 984-997

K. Niki Kunene and H. Roland Weistroffer

Managing the overflow of intensive care patients pp. 998-1010

Nelly Litvak, Marleen van Rijsbergen, Richard J. Boucherie and Mark van Houdenhoven

Surgical case scheduling as a generalized job shop scheduling problem pp. 1011-1025

Dinh-Nguyen Pham and Andreas Klinkert

A stochastic model for operating room planning with elective and emergency demand for surgery pp. 1026-1037

Mehdi Lamiri, Xiaolan Xie, Alexandre Dolgui and Frederic Grimaud

Robust surgery loading pp. 1038-1050

Erwin Hans, Gerhard Wullink, Mark van Houdenhoven and Geert Kazemier

Tutorial on constructing a red blood cell inventory management system with two demand rates pp. 1051-1059

Renata Kopach, Baris Balcioglu and Michael Carter

Feature cluster on adaptation of discrete metaheuristics to continuous optimization pp. 1060-1061

Zbigniew Michalewicz and Patrick Siarry

Omni-optimizer: A generic evolutionary algorithm for single and multi-objective optimization pp. 1062-1087

Kalyanmoy Deb and Santosh Tiwari

Global and local real-coded genetic algorithms based on parent-centric crossover operators pp. 1088-1113

C. Garcia-Martinez, M. Lozano, F. Herrera, D. Molina and A.M. Sanchez

Evolutionary techniques applied to the optimal short-term scheduling of the electrical energy production pp. 1114-1127

Alicia Troncoso, Jose C. Riquelme, Jesus S. Aguilar-Ruiz and Jesus M. Riquelme Santos

Genetic Algorithm based technique for solving Chance Constrained Problems pp. 1128-1154

Chandra A. Poojari and Boby Varghese

Ant colony optimization for continuous domains pp. 1155-1173

Krzysztof Socha and Marco Dorigo

Time dependent vehicle routing problem with a multi ant colony system pp. 1174-1191

Alberto V. Donati, Roberto Montemanni, Norman Casagrande, Andrea E. Rizzoli and Luca M. Gambardella

The development of a multi-objective Tabu Search algorithm for continuous optimisation problems pp. 1192-1212

D.M. Jaeggi, G.T. Parks, T. Kipouros and P.J. Clarkson

Multicanonical jump walk annealing assisted by tabu for dynamic optimization of chemical engineering processes pp. 1213-1229

P.S. Shelokar, V.K. Jayaraman and B.D. Kulkarni

Investigating a hybrid simulated annealing and local search algorithm for constrained optimization pp. 1230-1245

Chandra Sekhar Pedamallu and Linet Ozdamar

Matching inductive search bias and problem structure in continuous Estimation-of-Distribution Algorithms pp. 1246-1264

Peter A.N. Bosman and Jorn Grahl

A continuous variable neighborhood search heuristic for finding the three-dimensional structure of a molecule pp. 1265-1273

Milan Drazic, Carlile Lavor, Nelson Maculan and Nenad Mladenovic

Feature cluster on papers presented at the FRANCORO IV conference pp. 1274-1275

Eric Taillard and Marino Widmer

Neighborhood functions and hill-climbing strategies dedicated to the generalized ungapped local multiple alignment pp. 1276-1284

David Hernandez, Robin Gras and Ron Appel

Simulation with system dynamics and fuzzy reasoning of a tax policy to reduce CO2 emissions in the residential sector pp. 1285-1299

P. Kunsch and J. Springael

Extended use of the cards procedure as a simple elicitation technique for MAVT. Application to public procurement in Switzerland pp. 1300-1307

Jacques Pictet and Dominique Bollinger

Feasible job insertions in the multi-processor-task job shop pp. 1308-1318

Heinz Groflin, Andreas Klinkert and Nguyen Pham Dinh

An improved simulated annealing algorithm for bandwidth minimization pp. 1319-1335

Eduardo Rodriguez-Tello, Jin-Kao Hao and Jose Torres-Jimenez

Few statistical tests for proportions comparison pp. 1336-1350

Eric D. Taillard, Philippe Waelti and Jacques Zuber

The multi-item capacitated lot-sizing problem with setup times and shortage costs pp. 1351-1374

Nabil Absi and Safia Kedad-Sidhoum

Optimisation of multi-position machines and transfer lines pp. 1375-1389

A. Dolgui, N. Guschinsky, G. Levin and J.-M. Proth

Simple bounds and greedy algorithms for decomposing a flow into a minimal set of paths pp. 1390-1401

B. Vatinlen, F. Chauvet, P. Chretienne and P. Mahey

Feature Cluster: Operational Research for Risk Management pp. 1402-1403

Stavros Zenios and David Saunders

Small transaction cost asymptotics and dynamic hedging pp. 1404-1414

Claudio Albanese and Stathis Tompaidis

Pricing and trading European options by combining artificial neural networks and parametric models with implied parameters pp. 1415-1433

Panayiotis C. Andreou, Chris Charalambous and Spiros H. Martzoukos

Portfolio optimization when asset returns have the Gaussian mixture distribution pp. 1434-1461

Ian Buckley, David Saunders and Luis Seco

Calibration of the default probability model pp. 1462-1476

Alexander Kreinin and Ahmed Nagi

Integrated portfolio management with options pp. 1477-1500

Gerhard Scheuenstuhl and Rudi Zagst

A dynamic stochastic programming model for international portfolio management pp. 1501-1524

Nikolas Topaloglou, Hercules Vladimirou and Stavros Zenios

Calculating risk neutral probabilities and optimal portfolio policies in a dynamic investment model with downside risk control pp. 1525-1540

Yonggan Zhao and William T. Ziemba

Feature Cluster on the 34th meeting of the Euro Working Group on Financial Modelling, May 12-14, 2004, Paris pp. 1541-1540

Jyoti Gupta

Sharpe thinking in asset ranking with one-sided measures pp. 1542-1547

Simone Farinelli and Luisa Tibiletti

Continuing value in firm valuation by the discounted cash flow model pp. 1548-1563

L. Peter Jennergren

On the dual test for SSD efficiency: With an application to momentum investment strategies pp. 1564-1573

Thierry Post

Some refinements on fixed income performance attribution pp. 1574-1577

Giovanni Zambruno

Debt and entrenchment: Evidence from Thailand and Indonesia pp. 1578-1595

Pramuan Bunkanwanicha, Jyoti Gupta and Rofikoh Rokhim

Term structure of interest rates and the expectation hypothesis: The euro area pp. 1596-1606

Silvana Musti and Rita Laura D'Ecclesia

Functional data analysis for cash flow and transactions intensity continuous-time prediction using Hilbert-valued autoregressive processes pp. 1607-1614

Algirdas Laukaitis

Delta hedging strategies comparison pp. 1615-1631

Domenico De Giovanni, Sergio Ortobelli and Svetlozar Rachev

Predicting DAX trends from Dow Jones data by methods of the mathematical theory of democracy pp. 1632-1662

Andranik Tangian

Evaluating the performance of Swedish savings banks according to service efficiency pp. 1663-1673

Goran Bergendahl and Ted Lindblom

A methodology using option pricing to determine a suitable discount rate in environmental management pp. 1674-1679

P.L. Kunsch, A. Ruttiens and A. Chevalier

Optimal hedging strategies for multi-period guarantees in the presence of transaction costs: A stochastic programming approach pp. 1680-1689

Stein-Erik Fleten and Snorre Lindset

Volume 185, issue 2, 2008

A mixed integer programming model for multistage mean-variance post-tax optimization pp. 451-480

Maria A. Osorio, Nalan Gulpinar and Berc Rustem

Mobility allowance shuttle transit (MAST) services: MIP formulation and strengthening with logic constraints pp. 481-494

Luca Quadrifoglio, Maged M. Dessouky and Fernando Ordonez

A hybrid genetic algorithm for the resource-constrained project scheduling problem pp. 495-508

Vicente Valls, Francisco Ballestin and Sacramento Quintanilla

Two phase algorithms for the bi-objective assignment problem pp. 509-533

Anthony Przybylski, Xavier Gandibleux and Matthias Ehrgott

The study of a dynamic dial-a-ride problem under time-dependent and stochastic environments pp. 534-551

Zhihai Xiang, Chengbin Chu and Haoxun Chen

A k-product uncapacitated facility location problem pp. 552-562

Huei-Chuen Huang and Rongheng Li

A hybrid simulated annealing for solving an extended model of dynamic cellular manufacturing system pp. 563-592

N. Safaei, M. Saidi-Mehrabad and M.S. Jabal-Ameli

Inventory and investment in setup and quality operations under Return On Investment maximization pp. 593-605

Jie Li, K. Jo Min, Toshitsugu Otake and Timothy Van Voorhis

Production lot sizing with process deterioration and machine breakdown pp. 606-618

Tulika Chakraborty, B.C. Giri and K.S. Chaudhuri

An optimal batch size for integrated production-inventory policy in a supply chain pp. 619-634

H. Rau and B.C. OuYang

Performance analysis for assemble-to-order systems with general renewal arrivals and random batch demands pp. 635-647

Yingdong Lu

A hybrid approach to combine fuzziness and randomness in travel choice prediction pp. 648-658

Mauro Dell'Orco, Giovanni Circella and Domenico Sassanelli

Bayesian inference using record values from Rayleigh model with application pp. 659-672

Ahmed A. Soliman and Fahad M. Al-Aboud

Multicriteria sorting using a valued preference closeness relation pp. 673-686

Eduardo Fernandez, Jorge Navarro and Alfonso Duarte

Incentive equilibrium in an overlapping-generations environmental game pp. 687-699

Michele Breton, Abderrahmane Sokri and Georges Zaccour

A mixed R&D projects and securities portfolio selection model pp. 700-715

Yong Fang, Lihua Chen and Masao Fukushima

Improving density forecast by modeling asymmetric features: An application to S&P500 returns pp. 716-725

Zhongsheng Hua and Bin Zhang

The joint economic lot sizing problem: Review and extensions pp. 726-742

M. Ben-Daya, M. Darwish and K. Ertogral

Approximate inversion of the Black-Scholes formula using rational functions pp. 743-759

Minqiang Li

Optimal empty vehicle repositioning and fleet-sizing for two-depot service systems pp. 760-777

Dong-Ping Song and Christopher F. Earl

Lexicographic maximin optimisation for fair bandwidth allocation in computer networks pp. 778-794

Ronaldo M. Salles and Javier A. Barria

Scheduling a triple round robin tournament for the best Danish soccer league pp. 795-810

Rasmus V. Rasmussen

An efficient computational approach for railway booking problems pp. 811-824

Peng-Sheng You

An integrated decision support tool for airlines schedule recovery during irregular operations pp. 825-848

Khaled F. Abdelghany, Ahmed F. Abdelghany and Goutham Ekollu

Capacity and entry issues in online exchanges pp. 849-863

Subhajyoti Bandyopadhyay, John Barron and Alok R. Chaturvedi

Collaboration in R&D activities: Firm-specific decisions pp. 864-883

Zehui Ge and Qiying Hu

A comparative approach to the economic modelling of a large-scale wave power scheme pp. 884-898

T. Stallard, Robert Rothschild and G.A. Aggidis

Volume 185, issue 1, 2008

A survey on the continuous nonlinear resource allocation problem pp. 1-46

Michael Patriksson

Convex fuzzy mapping with differentiability and its application in fuzzy optimization pp. 47-62

Motilal Panigrahi, Geetanjali Panda and Sudarsan Nanda

Linear programming system identification: The general nonnegative parameters case pp. 63-75

Marvin D. Troutt, Alan A. Brandyberry, Changsoo Sohn and Suresh K. Tadisina

Benders decomposition for a class of variational inequalities pp. 76-91

J. David Fuller and William Chung

A hierarchical location model for public facility planning pp. 92-104

Joao C. Teixeira and Antonio P. Antunes

Polynomial algorithms for guillotine cutting of a rectangle into small rectangles of two kinds pp. 105-121

M.Z. Arslanov, D.U. Ashigaliev and E.E. Ismail

A multi-period TSP with stochastic regular and urgent demands pp. 122-132

G. Andreatta and G. Lulli

Solving the knapsack problem with imprecise weight coefficients using genetic algorithms pp. 133-145

Feng-Tse Lin

Coordinated control of distribution supply chains in the presence of fuzzy customer demand pp. 146-158

Dobrila Petrovic, Ying Xie, Keith Burnham and Radivoj Petrovic

Integrated inventory and inspection policies for stochastic demand pp. 159-169

M. Ben-Daya and S.M. Noman

Two storage inventory problem with dynamic demand and interval valued lead-time over finite time horizon under inflation and time-value of money pp. 170-194

Jayanta Kumar Dey, Shyamal Kumar Mondal and Manoranjan Maiti

Comparative statics of the generalized maximum entropy estimator of the general linear model pp. 195-203

Michael Caputo and Quirino Paris

Economic lot sizing problem with inventory bounds pp. 204-215

Tieming Liu

Bounds and approximations for continuous-time Markovian transition probabilities and large systems pp. 216-234

Sophie Mercier

New insights on testing the efficiency of methods of pricing and hedging American options pp. 235-254

Flavio Pressacco, Marcellino Gaudenzi, Antonino Zanette and Laura Ziani

Optimum component test plans for phased-mission systems pp. 255-265

Orhan Feyzioglu, I. Kuban Altinel and Suleyman Ozekici

A sensitivity analysis algorithm for hierarchical decision models pp. 266-288

Hongyi Chen and Dundar F. Kocaoglu

"Optimistic" weighted Shapley rules in minimum cost spanning tree problems pp. 289-298

Gustavo Bergantinos and Silvia Lorenzo-Freire

Making decisions in the absence of clear facts pp. 299-321

Ion Georgiou

Valuation of urban industrial land: An analytic network process approach pp. 322-339

P. Aragones-Beltran, J. Aznar, J. Ferris-Onate and M. Garcia-Melon

Robust tests for the bullwhip effect in supply chains with stochastic dynamics pp. 340-353

Yanfeng Ouyang and Carlos Daganzo

Coordinating the supply chain in the agricultural seed industry pp. 354-377

Samuel Burer, Philip C. Jones and Timothy J. Lowe

A dynamic model for managing overlapped iterative product development pp. 378-392

Jun Lin, Kah Hin Chai, Yoke San Wong and Aarnout C. Brombacher

Genetic algorithms for portfolio selection problems with minimum transaction lots pp. 393-404

Chang-Chun Lin and Yi-Ting Liu

Entropy as an assessment tool of supply chain information sharing pp. 405-417

Cesar Martinez-Olvera

Efficiency decomposition in two-stage data envelopment analysis: An application to non-life insurance companies in Taiwan pp. 418-429

Chiang Kao and Shiuh-Nan Hwang

Assessing gender and top-management-team pay in the S&P Mid-Cap and Small-Cap companies using data envelopment analysis pp. 430-437

William F. Bowlin and Celia J. Renner

War and peace in veto voting pp. 438-443

Vladimir Gurvich

Note on "Wash criterion in analytic hierarchy process" pp. 444-447

Jennifer Shu-Jen Lin, Shuo-Yan Chou, Wayne T. Chouhuang and C.P. Hsu