European Journal of Operational Research

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Volume 133, issue 3, 2001

Perfect, ideal and balanced matrices pp. 455-461

Michele Conforti, Gerard Cornuejols, Ajai Kapoor and Kristina Vuskovic

A multiple criteria decision making framework for regional aquaculture development pp. 462-482

Omar F. El-Gayar and PingSun Leung

Multicriteria hub decision making for rural area telecommunication networks pp. 483-495

Heeseok Lee, Yong Shi, Sufi M. Nazem, Sung Yeol Kang, Tae Ho Park and Myung Ho Sohn

An algorithm for generalized fuzzy binary linear programming problems pp. 496-511

Chian-Son Yu and Han-Lin Li

From efficiency measurement to efficiency improvement: The choice of a relevant benchmark pp. 512-520

Eduardo González Fidalgo and Antonio Alvarez

Aggregate production planning with multiple objectives in a fuzzy environment pp. 521-536

Reay-Chen Wang and Hsiao-Hua Fang

Berth planning and resources optimisation at a container terminal via discrete event simulation pp. 537-547

Pasquale Legato and Rina M. Mazza

Fuzzy goal programming with different importance and priorities pp. 548-556

Liang-Hsuan Chen and Feng-Chou Tsai

Modelling curling as a Markov process pp. 557-565

Kent J. Kostuk, Keith A. Willoughby and Anton P. H. Saedt

Modeling and simulating Poisson processes having trends or nontrigonometric cyclic effects pp. 566-582

Michael E. Kuhl and James R. Wilson

An efficient mean field approach to the set covering problem pp. 583-595

Mattias Ohlsson, Carsten Peterson and Bo Soderberg

Siting noxious facilities under uncertainty pp. 596-607

K. A. Killmer, G. Anandalingam and S. A. Malcolm

Meaningful and meaningless solutions for cooperative n-person games pp. 608-623

Aleksandar Pekec

Two-stage heuristic algorithms for part input sequencing in flexible manufacturing systems pp. 624-634

Yeong-Dae Kim, Dong-Ho Lee and Chi-Moon Yoon

Claim pricing and hedging under market incompleteness and "mean-variance" preferences pp. 635-652

Fabio Mercurio

A single-period model for conjunctive use of ground and surface water under severe overdrafts and water deficit pp. 653-666

M. N. Azaiez and M. Hariga

Computational algorithms for modeling unreliable manufacturing systems based on Markovian property pp. 667-684

S. H. Choi and J. S. L. Lee

Volume 133, issue 2, 2001

Goal programming model: A glorious history and a promising future pp. 225-231

Belaid Aouni and Ossama Kettani

Slack-adjusted DEA for time series analysis: Performance measurement of Japanese electric power generation industry in 1984-1993 pp. 232-259

Toshiyuki Sueyoshi and Mika Goto

Density theorems for ideal points in vector optimization pp. 260-266

A. Balbas, M. Ballve and P. Jimenez Guerra

An inner approximation method incorporating a branch and bound procedure for optimization over the weakly efficient set pp. 267-286

Syuuji Yamada, Tetsuzo Tanino and Masahiro Inuiguchi

A fuzzy goal programming approach to portfolio selection pp. 287-297

M. Arenas Parra, A. Bilbao Terol and M. V. Rodriguez Uria

Efficient assignment of financial resources within a university system. Study of the University of Malaga pp. 298-309

Ricardo Caballero, T. Galache, T. Gomez, J. Molina and A. Torrico

Goal programming: Application in the management of the miombo woodland in Mozambique pp. 310-322

I. Nhantumbo, J. B. Dent and G. Kowero

Multiple objectives decomposition-coordination methods for hierarchical organizations pp. 323-341

T. Gomez, M. Gonzalez, M. Luque, F. Miguel and F. Ruiz

Magnitude adjustment for AHP benefit/cost ratios pp. 342-351

William C. Wedley, Eng Ung Choo and Bertram Schoner

Application of goal programming in a multi-objective reservoir operation model in Tunisia pp. 352-361

Ben Abdelaziz Foued and Mejri Sameh

PariTOP: A goal programming-based software for real estate assessment pp. 362-376

Ossama Kettani and Karim Khelifi

On measuring the inefficiency with the inner-product norm in data envelopment analysis pp. 377-393

Akiko Takeda and Hisakazu Nishino

Planning and coordination of production and distribution facilities for multiple commodities pp. 394-408

Vaidyanathan Jayaraman and Hasan Pirkul

Cone of recession and unboundedness of convex functions pp. 409-415

W. T. Obuchowska and K. G. Murty

Assessing the technical and allocative efficiency of hospital operations in Greece and its resource allocation implications pp. 416-431

Antreas Athanassopoulos and Chrysostomos Gounaris

Regional economic impacts of fish resources utilization from the Barents Sea: Trade-offs between economic rent, employment and income pp. 432-446

PingSun Leung, Knut Heen and Hermann Bardarson

Single machine scheduling with release times, deadlines and tardiness objectives pp. 447-453

Christos Koulamas and George J. Kyparisis

Volume 133, issue 1, 2001

A review of planning and scheduling systems and methods for integrated steel production pp. 1-20

Lixin Tang, Jiyin Liu, Aiying Rong and Zihou Yang

Models for a Steiner ring network design problem with revenues pp. 21-31

Luis Gouveia and Jose Manuel Pires

Routing order pickers in a warehouse with a middle aisle pp. 32-43

Kees Jan Roodbergen and Rene de Koster

Constraint proposal method for computing Pareto solutions in multi-party negotiations pp. 44-61

Pirja Heiskanen, Harri Ehtamo and Raimo P. Hamalainen

Entry strategies for multinational enterprises and host countries pp. 62-68

Jinn-Tsair Teng, Maw-Sheng Chern and Ki-Hee Kim

A multiple criteria ranking procedure based on distance between partial preorders pp. 69-80

Xiaozhan Xu, Jean-Marc Martel and Bernard F. Lamond

Determining the value of dedicated multimodal cargo facilities in a multi-region distribution network pp. 81-93

Donald P. Warsing, Gilvan C. Souza and Noel P. Greis

Issues of feasibility, coherence, and robustness in a premise-to-claim model of argumentation: Results from four experiments pp. 94-119

Masoud H. Saeedi and John A. A. Sillince

Optimal ambushing search for a moving target pp. 120-129

Ryusuke Hohzaki and Koji Iida

Product recovery in stochastic remanufacturing systems with multiple reuse options pp. 130-152

K. Inderfurth, A. G. de Kok and S. D. P. Flapper

The optimality of myopic stocking policies for systems with decreasing purchasing prices pp. 153-159

Yunzeng Wang

A modification of the stochastic ruler method for discrete stochastic optimization pp. 160-182

Mahmoud H. Alrefaei and Sigrun Andradottir

A divide and merge heuristic for the multiprocessor scheduling problem with sequence dependent setup times pp. 183-189

Michel Gendreau, Gilbert Laporte and Eduardo Morais Guimaraes

Multicriteria compensability analysis pp. 190-209

Alfio Giarlotta

Simulation model of multi-compartment distribution in the catering supply chain pp. 210-224

Derrien R. Jansen, Arjen van Weert, Adrie J. M. Beulens and Ruud B. M. Huirne

Volume 132, issue 3, 2001

Comparing the adaptive control methodology (ACM) to the financial planning practice of a large international group pp. 479-489

P. Kunsch, A. Chevalier and J. P. Brans

Selection and sequencing heuristics to reduce variance in gas turbine engine nozzle assemblies pp. 490-504

Patrick Johanns, Tim Lowe and Robert Plante

A taxonomy of strategic decisions and tactics for uncovering alternatives pp. 505-527

Paul C. Nutt

A flexible flowshop problem with total flow time minimization pp. 528-538

Meral Azizoglu, Ergin Cakmak and Suna Kondakci

A new Lagrangean relaxation approach for the hop-constrained minimum spanning tree problem pp. 539-552

Luis Gouveia and Cristina Requejo

A note on DEA vs principal component analysis: An improvement to Joe Zhu's approach pp. 553-560

I. M. Premachandra

On the optimal management of a class of aquatic ecological-economic systems pp. 561-568

Amitrajeet Batabyal and Hamid Beladi

A quadratic programming approach to the determination of an upper bound on the weighted stability number pp. 569-581

Carlos J. Luz and Domingos M. Cardoso

Analysis of upper bounds for the Pallet Loading Problem pp. 582-593

Adam N. Letchford and Andre Amaral

A comparison of genetic and conventional methods for the solution of integer goal programmes pp. 594-602

S. Keyvan Mirrazavi, Dylan F. Jones and M. Tamiz

Dynamic capacitated user-optimal departure time/route choice problem with time-window pp. 603-618

H. K. Chen, M. S. Chang and C. Y. Wang

Characterization of certain orders using their associated choice functions pp. 619-627

Isabel Rodriguez-Galiano and Jacinto Gonzalez-Pachon

Optimal inventory policies under decreasing cost functions via geometric programming pp. 628-642

Hoon Jung and Cerry M. Klein

Flow shop scheduling algorithms for minimizing the completion time variance and the sum of squares of completion time deviations from a common due date pp. 643-665

K. Gowrishankar, Chandrasekharan Rajendran and G. Srinivasan

An investigation of model selection criteria for neural network time series forecasting pp. 666-680

Min Qi and Guoqiang Peter Zhang

Conditional investment policy under uncertainty and irreversibility pp. 681-686

Fatih Yilmaz

Scheduling problems with a learning effect pp. 687-693

Gur Mosheiov

Intervention methodology for complex problems: The FAcT-Mirror method pp. 694-702

Gilles Le Cardinal, Jean-Francois Guyonnet, Bruno Pouzoullic and Julie Rigby

Volume 132, issue 2, 2001

Data envelopment analysis at the European Summer Institute XVI University of Warwick, Coventry, UK, 16-26 August 1998 pp. 243-244

R. G. Dyson, V. V. Podinovski and E. A. Shale

Pitfalls and protocols in DEA pp. 245-259

R. G. Dyson, R. Allen, A. S. Camanho, V. V. Podinovski, C. S. Sarrico and E. A. Shale

Evaluation of deregulated airline networks using data envelopment analysis combined with principal component analysis with an application to Western Europe pp. 260-273

Nicole Adler and Boaz Golany

DEA-like models for efficiency evaluations of specialized and interdependent units pp. 274-286

Lorenzo Castelli, Raffaele Pesenti and Walter Ukovich

Product mixes as objects of choice in non-parametric efficiency measurement pp. 287-295

Laurens Cherchye and Tom Van Puyenbroeck

A quasi-concave DEA model with an application for bank branch performance evaluation pp. 296-311

David Dekker and Thierry Post

Measuring ecological efficiency with data envelopment analysis (DEA) pp. 312-325

H. Dyckhoff and K. Allen

DEA with efficiency classification preserving conditional convexity pp. 326-342

Timo Kuosmanen

An application of DEA for comparative analysis and ranking of regions in Serbia with regards to social-economic development pp. 343-356

Milan Martic and Gordana Savic

Decomposing school and school-type efficiency pp. 357-373

Maria Silva and Emmanuel Thanassoulis

Transconcave data envelopment analysis pp. 374-389

Thierry Post

Techniques for the assessment of influence in DEA pp. 390-399

José Ruiz and Inmaculada Sirvent

Undesirable outputs in efficiency valuations pp. 400-410

Holger Scheel

An adaptive approach to controlling kanban systems pp. 411-424

Valerie Tardif and Lars Maaseidvaag

Generation and presentation of nearly optimal solutions for mixed-integer linear programming, applied to a case in farming system design pp. 425-438

David Makowski, Eligius M. T. Hendrix, Martin K. van Ittersum and Walter A. H. Rossing

Constructive and composite heuristic solutions to the P//[summation operator]Ci scheduling problem pp. 439-452

Jiyin Liu and Colin R Reeves

Solution of a large-scale two-stage decision and scheduling problem using decomposition pp. 453-465

Faiz Al-Khayyal, Paul M. Griffin and Neale R. Smith

The multi-item single period problem with an initial stock of convertible units pp. 466-477

Edward A. Silver and Ilkyeong Moon

Volume 132, issue 1, 2001

Premediation analysis of the energy taxation dispute in Finland pp. 1-16

Johanna Bragge

Comments on properties of the minmax solutions in goal programming pp. 17-21

Wlodzimierz Ogryczak

A Tabu search heuristic for the generalized assignment problem pp. 22-38

Juan A. Diaz and Elena Fernandez

On the efficacy of modeling multi-attribute decision problems using AHP and Sinarchy pp. 39-49

Lawrence C. Leung and Dong Cao

Expansion formulae for characteristics of cumulative cost in finite horizon production models pp. 50-61

Hayriye Ayhan and Sabine Schlegel

Comparisons and evaluations of alternative approaches to the treatment of congestion in DEA pp. 62-74

W. W. Cooper, Bisheng Gu and Shanling Li

Alternative treatments of congestion in DEA: A rejoinder to Cooper, Gu, and Li pp. 75-80

Laurens Cherchye, Timo Kuosmanen and Thierry Post

Note: Alternative treatments of congestion in DEA - a response to the Cherchye, Kuosmanen and Post critique pp. 81-87

W. W. Cooper, Bisheng Gu and Shanling Li

Dual-based approach for a hub network design problem under non-restrictive policy pp. 88-105

C. S. Sung and H. W. Jin

Inspection schedules when the lifetime distribution of a single-unit system is completely unknown pp. 106-115

Francis Kit-nam Leung

Progressive hedging as a meta-heuristic applied to stochastic lot-sizing pp. 116-122

Kjetil Haugen, Arne Lokketangen and David L. Woodruff

An impulse control problem of a production model with interruptions to follow stochastic demand pp. 123-145

J. L. F. Salles and J. B. R. do Val

The relationship between preventive maintenance and manufacturing system performance pp. 146-162

Diwakar Gupta, Yavuz Gunalay and Mandyam M. Srinivasan

Reliability bounds on HNBUE life distributions with known first two moments pp. 163-175

Kan Cheng and Yeh Lam

Group preference aggregation with the AHP - implications for multiple-issue agendas pp. 176-186

Anne Chwolka and Matthias G. Raith

Design of the sum-of-conforming-run-length control charts pp. 187-196

Zhang Wu, Xiaolan Zhang and Song Huat Yeo

Optimal tax depreciation with uncertain future cash-flows pp. 197-209

Menachem Berg, Anja De Waegenaere and Jacco L. Wielhouwer

On a finite horizon production lot size inventory model for deteriorating items: An optimal solution pp. 210-223

Zaid T. Balkhi

A memetic algorithm for the total tardiness single machine scheduling problem pp. 224-242

Paulo M. Franca, Alexandre Mendes and Pablo Moscato