European Journal of Operational Research

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Volume 113, issue 3, 1999

Social theory and system dynamics practice pp. 501-527

David C. Lane

A heuristic algorithm for the symmetric and asymmetric vehicle routing problems with backhauls pp. 528-543

Paolo Toth and Daniele Vigo

An exact algorithm for the capacitated facility location problems with single sourcing pp. 544-559

Kaj Holmberg, Mikael Ronnqvist and Di Yuan

Ranking of generalised multi-stage KANBAN policies pp. 560-567

Sven Axsater and Kaj Rosling

Lot sizing with quality improvement and setup time reduction pp. 568-574

József Vörös

Scheduling of design projects with uncertain number of iterations pp. 575-592

Peter B. Luh, Feng Liu and Bryan Moser

Optimal fuzzy counterparts of scheduling rules pp. 593-609

Ertunga C. Ozelkan and Lucien Duckstein

Optimal control for an MX/G/1 queue with two service modes pp. 610-619

Rein D. Nobel and Henk Tijms

Approximation method for M/PH/1 retrial queues with phase type inter-retrial times pp. 620-631

Jeffrey E. Diamond and Attahiru Sule Alfa

Adapting the Warmack-Gonzalez algorithm to handle discrete data pp. 632-642

Paul A. Rubin

Evaluation and refinement of aspiration-based methods in MCDM pp. 643-652

Theodor J. Stewart

Regular packing of congruent polygons on the rectangular sheet pp. 653-675

Yu. G. Stoyan and A. V. Pankratov

O(n log n) procedures for tightening cover inequalities pp. 676-687

L. F. Escudero, A. Garin and G. Perez

Intervening duality and bargaining with a farmer-landowner example pp. 688-699

Michael Ryan

Volume 113, issue 2, 1999

Editorial pp. 235-699

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Intelligent multicriteria decision support: Overview and perspectives pp. 236-246

Y. Siskos and A. Spyridakos

Facilitators, decision makers, D.I.Y. users: Is intelligent multicriteria decision support for all feasible or desirable? pp. 247-260

Valerie Belton and Julie Hodgkin

A DSS for multiple criteria decision analysis with imprecisely specified trade-offs pp. 261-270

Victor V. Podinovski

Solving multiple criteria choice problems by interactive trichotomy segmentation pp. 271-280

A. Jaszkiewicz and A. B. Ferhat

Using artificial intelligence and visual techniques into preference disaggregation analysis: The MIIDAS system pp. 281-299

Y. Siskos, A. Spyridakos and D. Yannacopoulos

The `Light Beam Search' approach - an overview of methodology and applications pp. 300-314

Andrzej Jaszkiewicz and Roman Slowinski

Decision Support Systems in action: Integrated application in a multicriteria decision aid process pp. 315-335

Carlos A. Bana e Costa, Leonardo Ensslin, Emerson C. Correa and Jean-Claude Vansnick

MARKEX: An intelligent decision support system for product development decisions pp. 336-354

Nikolaos F. Matsatsinis and Yannis Siskos

Interactive multicriteria procedure exploiting a knowledge-based module to select electricity production alternatives: The CASTART system pp. 355-373

Xavier Gandibleux

Multi-objective modeling for engineering applications: DIDASN++ system pp. 374-389

Andrzej P. Wierzbicki and Janusz Granat

Deterministic job-shop scheduling: Past, present and future pp. 390-434

A. S. Jain and S. Meeran

A bicriteria approach to the two-machine flow shop scheduling problem pp. 435-449

Serpil Sayin and Selcuk Karabati

Sequencing and due-date determination in the stochastic single machine problem with earliness and tardiness costs pp. 450-468

H. M. Soroush

Guided local search and its application to the traveling salesman problem pp. 469-499

Christos Voudouris and Edward Tsang

Volume 113, issue 1, 1999

Brand positioning under lexicographic choice rules pp. 1-16

J. Bhadury and H. A. Eiselt

Multi-resource investment strategies: Operational hedging under demand uncertainty pp. 17-29

J. Michael Harrison and Jan A. Van Mieghem

Can-order policies for coordinated inventory replenishment with Erlang distributed times between ordering pp. 30-41

Helle Schultz and Soren Glud Johansen

Some stochastic inventory models with deterministic variable lead time pp. 42-51

Moncer Hariga and Mohamed Ben-Daya

An (s,[punctuation space]S) random lifetime inventory model with a positive lead time pp. 52-63

Liming Liu and Tao Yang

Stepwise decomposition approaches for large scale cell formation problems pp. 64-79

Ja-Shen Chen and Sunderesh S. Heragu

A branch and bound based heuristic for multi-product resource constrained scheduling problem in FMS environment pp. 80-90

Kripa Shanker and Bimal K. Modi

On the minimization of total weighted flow time with identical and uniform parallel machines pp. 91-100

Meral Azizoglu and Omer Kirca

Stochastically minimizing total flowtime in flowshops with no waiting space pp. 101-112

Ali Allahverdi

Heuristics for scheduling in a flow shop with multiple processors pp. 113-122

Shaukat A. Brah and Luan Luan Loo

Some new results on simulated annealing applied to the job shop scheduling problem pp. 123-136

M. Kolonko

A new approach for solving repair limit problems pp. 137-146

J. S. Dagpunar

Analysis of centroid aggregation for the Euclidean distance p-median problem pp. 147-168

Peiwu Zhao and Rajan Batta

Simulation optimization with qualitative variables and structural model changes: A genetic algorithm approach pp. 169-182

Farhad Azadivar and George Tompkins

Determination of the optimal externality: Efficiency versus equity pp. 183-192

Carlos Romero

Cooperative games with stochastic payoffs pp. 193-205

Jeroen Suijs, Peter Borm, Anja De Waegenaere and Stef Tijs

Estimating returns to scale using non-parametric deterministic technologies: A new method based on goodness-of-fit pp. 206-214

Kristiaan Kerstens and Philippe Vanden Eeckaut

On a 2-dimensional equipartition problem pp. 215-231

Francesco Conti, Federico Malucelli, Sara Nicoloso and Bruno Simeone

Volume 112, issue 3, 1999

Multicriterion decision making in performance evaluation of an irrigation system pp. 479-488

Komaragiri Srinivasa Raju and C. R. S. Pillai

Ship maintenance scheduling by genetic algorithm and constraint-based reasoning pp. 489-502

Safaai Deris, Sigeru Omatu, Hiroshi Ohta, Lt. Cdr Shaharudin Kutar and Pathiah Abd Samat

Extended optimal replacement model for deteriorating systems pp. 503-516

Shey-Huei Sheu

Sensitivity analysis of a railway station track layout with respect to a given timetable pp. 517-530

Michiel A. Odijk

Using the generalized assignment problem in scheduling the ROSAT space telescope pp. 531-541

Jorg Nowakovski, Werner Schwarzler and Eberhard Triesch

Evaluating the impact of operating conditions on the performance of appointment scheduling rules in service systems pp. 542-553

Chrwan-Jyh Ho and Hon-Shiang Lau

Optimal warranties, reliabilities and prices for durable goods in an oligopoly pp. 554-569

Gregory A. DeCroix

A model for allocated versus actual costs in assignment and transportation problems pp. 570-581

Chris Pilot and Steve Pilot

Travel time analysis for general item location assignment in a rectangular warehouse pp. 582-597

Ek Peng Chew and Loon Ching Tang

Optimizing the natural gas supply mix of local distribution utilities pp. 598-612

Jean-Michel Guldmann and Fahui Wang

Optimization models for quality and cost of modular software systems pp. 613-619

Ho-Won Jung and Byoungju Choi

Clusters in a group: Decision making in the vector space formulation of the analytic hierarchy process pp. 620-634

Sajjad Zahir

Bandwidth packing with queuing delay costs: Bounding and heuristic solution procedures pp. 635-645

Ali Amiri, Erik Rolland and Reza Barkhi

Sojourn times in a random queue with and without preemption pp. 646-653

A. J. Field and P. G. Harrison

Tighter relaxations for the cutting stock problem pp. 654-663

Christoph Nitsche, Guntram Scheithauer and Johannes Terno

A new upper bound for the 0-1 quadratic knapsack problem pp. 664-672

Alain Billionnet, Alain Faye and Eric Soutif

Implied constraints and LP duals of general nonlinear programming problems pp. 673-681

Pravin K. Johri

Fuzzy MCDM based on ideal and anti-ideal concepts pp. 682-691

Gin-Shuh Liang

A note on rough sets and common knowledge events pp. 692-695

Hannu Salonen and Hannu Nurmi

Volume 112, issue 2, 1999

Multicriterion decision making in river basin planning and development pp. 249-257

Komaragiri Srinivasa Raju and C. R. S. Pillai

Layout designs in cellular manufacturing pp. 258-272

Massoud Bazargan-Lari

Reserve design for species preservation pp. 273-283

Michael Clemens, Charles S. ReVelle and Justin C. Williams

Operations planning for a multi-stage kanban system pp. 284-303

Bhaba R. Sarker and Chidambaram V. Balan

Stochastically minimizing the makespan in two-machine flow shops without blocking pp. 304-309

Jerzy Kamburowski

Financial credit-risk evaluation with neural and neurofuzzy systems pp. 310-321

Selwyn Piramuthu

Computing lower bounds by destructive improvement: An application to resource-constrained project scheduling pp. 322-346

Robert Klein and Armin Scholl

The multiple resource constrained project scheduling problem: A breadth-first approach pp. 347-366

Terence Nazareth, Sanjay Verma, Subir Bhattacharya and Amitava Bagchi

Transitive calibration of the AHP verbal scale pp. 367-372

J. S. Finan and W. J. Hurley

Geometry of decision making and the vector space formulation of the analytic hierarchy process pp. 373-396

Sajjad Zahir

A subjective and objective integrated approach to determine attribute weights pp. 397-404

Jian Ma, Zhi-Ping Fan and Li-Hua Huang

Robust and neutral methods for aggregating preferences into an outranking relation pp. 405-412

Ph. Vincke

An improved BL-algorithm for genetic algorithm of the orthogonal packing of rectangles pp. 413-420

Dequan Liu and Hongfei Teng

On the inverse problem of linear programming and its application to minimum weight perfect k-matching pp. 421-426

Siming Huang and Zhenhong Liu

A note on efficient solutions for the linear bilevel programming problem pp. 427-431

Margareta Soismaa

Gradient projection and local region search for multiobjective optimisation pp. 432-459

Jian-Bo Yang

A decomposition approach for the fuel-constrained economic power-dispatch problem pp. 460-466

Samer Takriti and Benedikt Krasenbrink

Graphical solution of (nxm) matrix of a game theory pp. 467-471

Sanjay Kumar and D. S. N. Reddy

Solution of 3 x 3 games using graphical method pp. 472-478

K. G. K. Nair and G. Ranjith

Volume 112, issue 1, 1999

Editorial pp. 1-478

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Resource-constrained project scheduling: Notation, classification, models, and methods pp. 3-41

Peter Brucker, Andreas Drexl, Rolf Mohring, Klaus Neumann and Erwin Pesch

Improving the efficiency of the purchasing process using total cost of ownership information: The case of heating electrodes at Cockerill Sambre S.A pp. 42-53

Zeger Degraeve and Filip Roodhooft

Formulating and solving production planning problems pp. 54-80

Larry J. LeBlanc, Avraham Shtub and G. Anandalingam

Match-up scheduling under a machine breakdown pp. 81-97

M. Selim Akturk and Elif Gorgulu

Measuring and designing flexibility as a generalized service degree pp. 98-106

Ch. Schneeweiss and H. Schneider

An approximation for computing the throughput of closed assembly-type queueing networks pp. 107-121

Hayriye Ayhan and Martin A. Wortman

The general routing polyhedron: A unifying framework pp. 122-133

Adam N. Letchford

The asymmetric travelling salesman problem and a reformulation of the Miller-Tucker-Zemlin constraints pp. 134-146

Luis Gouveia and Jose Manuel Pires

A simulated annealing algorithm with the random compound move for the sequential partitioning problem of directed acyclic graphs pp. 147-157

Taichi Kaji and Azuma Ohuchi

Approximation algorithms for the oriented two-dimensional bin packing problem pp. 158-166

Andrea Lodi, Silvano Martello and Daniele Vigo

Multiple bottleneck assignment problem pp. 167-173

Y. P. Aneja and A. P. Punnen

Optimization of dual response systems: A comprehensive procedure for degenerate and nondegenerate problems pp. 174-186

Enrique Del Castillo, Shu-Kai Fan and John Semple

Average-discounted equilibria in stochastic games pp. 187-195

J. Flesch, F. Thuijsman and O. J. Vrieze

Product form stationary distributions for the MGk group-arrival group-departure loss system under a general acceptance policy pp. 196-206

A. Economou and D. Fakinos

Development of a Neuro-Fuzzy approach for treating multimodal distributions and spurious clusters pp. 207-219

Gabor Pauler

Decision making under partial probability information using pair-wise comparisons pp. 220-235

Celik Parkan, Lian-Fen Wang and Ming-Lu Wu

A note on the kinks at the mean variance frontier pp. 236-239

József Vörös, J. Kriens and Leo Strijbosch

A note on robustness of the efficient DMUs in data envelopment analysis pp. 240-244

Valter Boljunčić