International Journal of Operational Research

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Volume 13, issue 4, 2012

Supplier selection using integrated multi-criteria decision-making methodology pp. 359-394

Rakesh D. Raut, Harsh V. Bhasin and Sachin S. Kamble

A fuzzy random periodic review system: a technique for real-life application pp. 395-405

Oshmita Dey and Debjani Chakraborty

A unique hybrid particle swarm optimisation algorithm for simulation and improvement of crew scheduling problem pp. 406-422

Ali Azadeh, Ghazal Asadipour, Hesam Eivazy and Salman Nazari-Shirkouhi

An application of infinite horizon stochastic dynamic programming in multi-stage project investment decision-making pp. 423-438

Md. Noor-E-Alam and John Doucette

Integrating lateral transshipment to aggregate production-distribution planning considering time value of money and exchange rate pp. 439-464

Mohsen Moghaddam, Masoud Rabbani and Babak Maleki-Shoja

Minimising tool switching and indexing times by ant colony optimisation in automatic machining centres pp. 465-479

Maghsud Solimanpur and Reza Rastgordani

Volume 13, issue 3, 2012

On an adjacency cluster merit approach pp. 239-255

Zeev Volkovich, Gerhard-Wilhelm Weber, Renata Avros and Orly Yahalom

Stochastic analysis of a reheating-furnace system subject to preventive maintenance and repair pp. 256-280

Indu Uprety

Optimum process plan selection via branch-and-bound algorithm in an automated manufacturing environment pp. 281-294

Maghsud Solimanpur, Hossein Sattari and Amir Musa Abazari

Integrated inventory model for three-layer supply chains with stochastic demand pp. 295-317

Wakhid Ahmad Jauhari

A unified approach for developing two-dimensional software reliability model pp. 318-337

P.K. Kapur, Anu G. Aggarwal and Abhishek Tandon

An AHP-based approach for the selection of HFMS: an Indian perspective pp. 338-358

Bhaskar Nagar and Tilak Raj

Volume 13, issue 2, 2012

Evolutionary optimisation of Hénon map control: a black box approach pp. 129-146

Roman Senkerik, Ivan Zelinka, Donald Davendra and Zuzana Oplatkova

An integrated genetic algorithm-principal component analysis for improvement and estimation of gas consumption in Finland, Hungary, Ireland, Japan and Malaysia pp. 147-173

Ali Azadeh, Sayed Mohammad Asadzadeh, Morteza Saberi and Saman Khoshmagham

Joint job scheduling and preventive maintenance on a single machine pp. 174-184

Laith A. Hadidi, Umar M. Al-Turki and M. Abdur Rahim

General forms of the quadratic assignment problem pp. 185-199

Salih O. Duffuaa and Chawki A. Fedjki

Optimal ordering policies of an inventory model for deteriorating items with demand inversely proportional to the on-hand inventory pp. 200-218

V.V.S.S.V. Prasad Rao Patnaik and K. Srinivasa Rao

A class-based storage warehouse design using a particle swarm optimisation algorithm pp. 219-237

Natanaree Sooksaksun, Voratas Kachitvichyanukul and Dah-Chuan Gong

Volume 13, issue 1, 2012

A novel particle swarm optimisation algorithm for continuous function optimisation pp. 1-21

K. Rameshkumar, Chandrasekharan Rajendran and K.M. Mohanasundaram

An algorithm for the disjunctively constrained knapsack problem pp. 22-43

Mhand Hifi and Nabil Otmani

Developing a new chance-constrained DEA model for suppliers selection in the presence of undesirable outputs pp. 44-66

Majid Azadi and Reza Farzipoor Saen

Linear programmes with trapezoidal fuzzy numbers: a duality approach pp. 67-89

Ali Ebrahimnejad and S.H. Nasseri

A formal method for analysing and assessing operational risk in supply chains pp. 90-109

Tommaso Rossi and Margherita Pero

Minimising variance of job completion times in a single machine pp. 110-127

G. Srinivasan and B. Srirangacharyulu

Volume 12, issue 4, 2011

Optimal replenishment decisions in the EPQ model for deteriorating items with fuzzy cost components under retailer partial trade credit financing pp. 363-389

Gour Chandra Mahata

A new heuristic for rectangular stock-cutting problem pp. 390-406

Maghsud Solimanpur and Faraz Baradarani

A decision model to predict profitability using revised Thompson–Thrall profit ratios in DEA with an application to South Asian banks pp. 407-429

P. Sunil Dharmapala and Piyadasa Edirisuriya

Imperfect production process with exponential demand rate, Weibull deterioration under inflation pp. 430-445

Chaman Singh and S.R. Singh

Utilising data envelopment analysis for selecting stock and benchmark firms in Tehran stock exchange pp. 446-463

Masoud Ahmadzade, Safar Fazli, Davod Khosroanjom and Reza Kiani Mavi

Optimal pricing policies of an inventory model for deteriorating items with discounts pp. 464-480

N. Madhavi, K. Srinivasa Rao and J. Lakshminarayana

Volume 12, issue 3, 2011

A new slack DEA model to estimate the impact of slacks on the efficiencies pp. 241-256

Shivi Agarwal, Shiv Prasad Yadav and S.P. Singh

A performance measurement framework combining DEA and balanced scorecard for the UK health sector pp. 257-278

Ramakrishnan Ramanathan and Usha Ramanathan

A three-group discrimination using new linear programming model pp. 279-293

Slah Ben Youssef, Rafik Jbir and Abdelwaheb Rebai

Computing system length distribution of a finite-buffer bulk-arrival bulk-service queue with variable server capacity pp. 294-317

A. Banerjee, K. Sikdar and U.C. Gupta

Project crashing in the presence of general non-linear activity time reduction costs pp. 318-332

Moustapha Diaby, Jose M. Cruz and Aaron L. Nsakanda

Development of simulation-based metamodels for the analysis of routing flexibility, sequencing flexibility and scheduling decision rules on the performance of an FMS pp. 333-361

O.A. Joseph and R. Sridharan

Volume 12, issue 2, 2011

A new method for redundancy optimisation problem with fuzzy random lifetime pp. 121-141

Javad Nematian

A fuzzy programming approach for solving quadratic bilevel programming problems with fuzzy resource constraints pp. 142-156

Animesh Biswas and Koushik Bose

Multi-stage supply network design in case of reverse flows: a closed-loop approach pp. 157-191

Maurizio Faccio, Alessandro Persona, Fabio Sgarbossa and Giorgia Zanin

Impact of aggregating supplies from single supplier to a cluster of producers: opportunities for 3PL service providers pp. 192-206

Prashanth Kumar Rai, P.N. Ram Kumar, Appa Iyer Sivakumar, Peeyush Mehta and Ashok K. Mittal

Availability of deteriorated system with inspection subject to common-cause failure and human error pp. 207-222

Mohammed A. Hajeeh

Threshold inventory rationing policy for multiple customer demand classes pp. 223-239

Vinod Kumar Mishra and Lal Sahab Singh

Volume 12, issue 1, 2011

An (s, Q) inventory system with two classes of customers pp. 1-19

K.P. Sapna Isotupa

A data-guided lexisearch algorithm for the bottleneck travelling salesman problem pp. 20-33

Zakir Hussain Ahmed

Warranty cost analysis for second-hand products using bivariate approach pp. 34-55

Y. Sarada and M. Mubashirunnissa

Relevance vector machine-based defect modelling and optimisation – an application pp. 56-78

Moutushi Chatterjee and Sujit K. Majumdar

Some experiments on subjective optimisation pp. 79-103

Marvin D. Troutt, Kholekile L. Gwebu, Jing Wang and Alan A. Brandyberry

Continuous review substitutable inventory system with partial backlogging pp. 104-119

N. Anbazhagan, C. Elango and V. Kumaresan

Volume 11, issue 4, 2011

Two-echelon trade credit financing in a supply chain with perishable items and two different payment methods pp. 365-382

A. Thangam and R. Uthayakumar

Steady state analysis of a bulk arrival general bulk service queueing system with modified M-vacation policy and variant arrival rate pp. 383-407

M. Balasubramanian and R. Arumuganathan

Developing a mathematical model for cell formation in cellular manufacturing systems pp. 408-424

Mohammad Mahdi Paydar, Iraj Mahdavi, Samaneh Valipoor Khonakdari and Maghsud Solimanpur

An integrated deteriorating inventory model with permissible delay in payments and price-sensitive stock-dependent demand pp. 425-442

Omprakash K. Gupta, Nita H. Shah and Amisha R. Patel

Flexibility and project value: interactions and multiple real options pp. 443-462

Miroslav Culik

Volume 11, issue 3, 2011

A simulation-based finite capacity MRP procedure not depending on lead time estimation pp. 237-261

Tommaso Rossi and Margherita Pero

Development of an integrated modelling framework for retailers of perishable products: a dynamic programming approach pp. 262-289

Sanjay W. Rajurkar and Rakesh Jain

Optimisation of fuzzy inventory model for differential items pp. 290-315

S.R. Singh, Rachna Kumari and Neeraj Kumar

A novel belief function reasoning approach to MCDM under uncertainty pp. 316-330

Yuliang Fan and Anne T.A. Nguyen

Multi-parent extension of sequential constructive crossover for the travelling salesman problem pp. 331-342

Zakir Hussain Ahmed

Reliability and availability of a standby system with common cause failure pp. 343-363

Mohammed A. Hajeeh

Volume 11, issue 2, 2011

Determination of optimal pricing, shipment and payment policies for an integrated supplier–buyer deteriorating inventory model in buoyant market with two-level trade credit pp. 119-135

Nita H. Shah, Ajay S. Gor and Chetan A. Jhaveri

A hybrid algorithm of simulated annealing and tabu search for graph colouring problem pp. 136-159

Ali Pahlavani and Kourosh Eshghi

Integrated inventory model for single vendor–single buyer with probabilistic demand pp. 160-178

Wakhid Ahmad Jauhari, I. Nyoman Pujawan, Stefanus Eko Wiratno and Yusuf Priyandari

Evaluating the effects of the clique selection in exact graph colouring algorithms pp. 179-192

Massimiliano Caramia and Paolo Dell'Olmo

Economic order quantity model with demand influenced by dynamic innovation effect pp. 193-215

Udayan Chanda and Alok Kumar

An inverse problem in estimating unknown parameters of a deterministic inventory model with price-dependent demand pp. 216-235

Hsi-Mei Chen

Volume 11, issue 1, 2011

ARIMA models to forecast demand in fresh supply chains pp. 1-18

Manish Shukla and Sanjay Jharkharia

A new approach to customer asset value assessment with interval numbers pp. 19-30

Quan Zhang and Binshan Lin

Production inventory models for deteriorating items with production quantity dependent demand and Weibull decay pp. 31-53

K. Srinivasa Rao, S.V. Uma Maheswara Rao and K. Venkata Subbaiah

An investigation into rank reversal properties of the multiplicative AHP pp. 54-77

Usha Ramanathan and Ramakrishnan Ramanathan

Two-warehouse fuzzy inventory model under the conditions of permissible delay in payments pp. 78-99

S.R. Singh, Neeraj Kumar and Rachna Kumari

A finite time horizon EOQ model with ramp-type demand rate under inflation and time-discounting pp. 100-118

Tapan Roy and Kripasindhu Chaudhuri