International Journal of Operational Research

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Volume 43, issue 4, 2022

Multi-objective inventory model for material requirements planning with uncertain lead-time pp. 391-415

Heibatolah Sadeghi and Anwar Mahmoodi

( s, S ) stochastic inventory system in Jackson network pp. 416-436

Md. Amirul Islam, Mohammad Ekramol Islam and Abdur Rashid

Computing Pareto set in the criterion space for bicriteria linear programs using a single criterion software pp. 437-450

François Dubeau and Marie Emmanuel Ntigura Habingabwa

Octanary polyhedral branch and bound for integer programs pp. 451-478

James P. Bailey, Todd Easton and Fabio Vitor

Robust operating room planning through a novel modified block scheduling strategy pp. 479-497

Mahboubeh Norouzi, Arezoo Atighehchian and Saeedeh Ketabi

A new generalised median-based estimator of the finite population mean pp. 498-511

Dharmendra K. Yadav, Dinesh K. Sharma and S.K. Yadav

Selecting the most agile manufacturing system with respect to agile attribute-technology-fuzzy AHP approach pp. 512-532

Ritu Chandna

Volume 43, issue 3, 2022

Development of maze puzzle algorithm for the job shop scheduling pp. 255-270

M.S. Kagthara and M.G. Bhatt

Reliability optimisation of parallel-series system with interval valued and fuzzy environment via GA pp. 271-298

Anushri Maji, Asoke Kumar Bhunia and Shyamal Kumar Mondal

Categorisation of the offshore wind production system pp. 299-317

Jon Lerche, Hasse Neve, Søren Wandahl and Allan Gross

Solving a single period inventory model with fuzzy inequality pp. 318-331

Anuradha Sahoo and Jayanta Kumar Dash

A complete ranking of decision making units with interval data pp. 332-359

Somayeh Khezri, Gholam Reza Jahanshahloo, Akram Dehnokhalaji and Farhad Hosseinzadeh Lotfi

Project management best practices and project success in developing economies - a Jordanian study pp. 360-389

Sarah Talal Khrais and Saleh Fahed Saleh Alkhatib

Volume 43, issue 1/2, 2022

Stochastic goal programming and metaheuristics for the master surgical scheduling problem pp. 5-41

Justin Britt, Xiangyong Li, Ahmed Azab and Mohammed Fazle Baki

An optimisation and simulation hybrid approach for maternal healthcare facility location-allocation in the Indian context pp. 42-64

Ankit Chouksey, Anil Kumar Agrawal and Ajinkya N. Tanksale

A tri-level mixed-integer program for the optimal fortification of a rail intermodal terminal network pp. 65-95

Hassan Sarhadi, David M. Tulett and Manish Verma

Comparison of platoon formations using departure time coordination heuristic pp. 96-118

S. Sivanandham and M.S. Gajanand

A lower bound competitive ratio for the online stochastic shortest path problem pp. 119-130

Mohsen Abdolhosseinzadeh

Hybrid multi-objective evolutionary algorithm for solving RALB-II problem pp. 131-149

Venkataramanaiah Saddikuti, Mukund Nilakantan Janardhanan and Vigneshwar Pesaru

Application of multi-objective probabilistic fractional programming problem in production planning pp. 150-167

Berhanu Belay, Srikumar Acharya and Rajashree Mishra

Optimisation of finite economic production quantity model under cloudy normalised triangular fuzzy number pp. 168-187

Neelanjana Rajput, Anand Chauhan and R.K. Pandey

A strategic donor-beneficiary assignment problem under supply and demand uncertainties pp. 188-207

Jyotirmoy Dalal

Informal-contract farming in an agriculture supply chain: a game-theoretic analysis pp. 208-225

Shivshanker Singh Patel

New class of optimal multiple stopping times problems pp. 226-253

Noureddine Jilani Ben Naouara and Faouzi Trabelsi

Volume 42, issue 3, 2021

On the scheduling of handling equipment in automated container terminals pp. 277-291

Iñigo L. Ansorena

A DEA model towards efficiency estimation of biomass energy production of agro-energy districts pp. 292-309

Anna Kalioropoulou, Basil Manos and Thomas Bournaris

Analysis of MAP/PH/1 retrial queue with constant retrial rate, working vacations, abandonment, flush out, search of customers, breakdown and repair pp. 310-331

G. Ayyappan and R. Gowthami

Non-dominated sorting genetic algorithm-II for locating emergency bases to minimise mean and standard deviation of service time pp. 332-357

Hamid Reza Golmakani and Mahtab Eskandar

Duality of control problems in general Banach spaces pp. 358-370

Pramoda Kumar Behera, Saroj Kumar Padhan and Chandal Nahak

Analysis of unreliable bulk queueing system with overloading service, variant arrival rate, closedown under multiple vacation policy pp. 371-399

G. Ayyappan and M. Nirmala

Enhancing reliability/availability in asset management with retrofitting: a wind turbine case study pp. 400-421

Suna Cinar, Ferenc Szidarovszky and Mehmet Bayram Yildirim

Volume 42, issue 2, 2021

Analysis of batch arrival single server queue with random vacation policy and two types of general heterogeneous repeated service pp. 131-162

Priyanka Kalita and Gautam Choudhury

Research and development project funding and the efficiency of participating companies - the case of the Austrian general program pp. 163-189

Drinko Kurevija

A new heuristic for flow shop scheduling problems minimising system utilisation time subject to minimum makespan pp. 190-228

Meenakshi Sharma, Manisha Sharma and Sameer Sharma

A bi-objective robust possibilistic programming model for blood supply chain design in the mass casualty event response phase: a M/M/1/K queuing model with real world application pp. 229-275

Mahsa Pouraliakbari-Mamaghani, Mohammad Mohammadi, Alireza Arshadi-Khamseh and Bahman Naderi

Volume 42, issue 1, 2021

Optimal multiplicative generalised coordinated search technique to find a d-dimensional random walker pp. 1-33

Mohamed Abd Allah El-Hadidy, Ajab Abdullah Alfreedi and Alaa Awad Alzulaibani

An analysis of selected barriers towards the implementation of an energy efficient sustainable manufacturing system: a graph theoretic approach pp. 34-55

Subrata Kumar Patra, Tilak Raj and B.B. Arora

The effect of supply chain structure on inventory management: serial or parallel? pp. 56-72

Xiaoming Li, Qidong Cao and Thomas E. Griffin

The effect of order incentives in a multi-product dynamic inventory model pp. 73-90

Bin Zhou, Hua Zhong and John Wang

Analysis of self service ( s, S ) inventory with general lead time and positive service time pp. 91-106

Anoop N. Nair and M.J. Jacob

A data analysis framework to predict the behaviour of macroeconomic indicators of countries pp. 107-129

M.I. Nafeesathul Basariya and Murugesan Punniyamoorthy

Volume 41, issue 4, 2021

Fuzzy expectation-spread-skewness model for Shariah-compliant portfolio optimisation pp. 447-476

Imen Ben Abdelwahed and Faouzi Trabelsi

Extreme learning machine-based investigation on automated detection of architectural distortion in mammograms pp. 477-491

Elangeeran Malar and P. Deepan Chakravarthi

A green closed-loop supply chain network: a bi-objective mixed integer linear programming model pp. 492-513

Sobhgol Gholipour, Farhad Salehian, Hassan Lamouchi and Hassan Mina

A novel method of variable selection in data envelopment analysis with entropy measures pp. 514-534

Qiang Deng, Zhaotong Lian and Qi Fu

Fuzzy bi-objective model for hazardous materials routing and scheduling under demand and service time uncertainty pp. 535-568

Kamran S. Moghaddam and Jalil Kianfar

A hybrid state feedback controller design for two different dynamic systems pp. 569-576

P. Aravind, V. Veeramani and S.M. Girirajkumar

Volume 41, issue 3, 2021

An M [ X ] / G ( a, b )/1 queueing system with unreliable server, stand-by server, restricted arrivals and variant threshold policy for vacations pp. 299-323

G. Ayyappan and S. Karpagam

Modelling the sustainable supply chain management practices in Indian industries: a business model using the fuzzy TOPSIS approach pp. 324-351

K. Mathiyazhagan and Sarthak Ahuja

Usage of pedestrian bridges among the urban commuters in Kuala Lumpur: a conceptual analysis and future direction pp. 352-372

Siti Norida Wahab, Yan Feng Lay, Wui Lim Koay and Amir Aatieff Amir Hussin

An analysis and modelling of selected barriers for a sustainable manufacturing system using ISM technique pp. 373-398

Subrata Kumar Patra, Tilak Raj and B.B. Arora

A new particle swarm optimisation variant-based experimental verification of an industrial robot trajectory planning pp. 399-422

S. Mahalakshmi and A. Arokiasamy

Optimising a production plan for underground coal mining: a genetic algorithm application pp. 423-445

Supriyo Roy and R.P. Mohanty

Volume 41, issue 2, 2021

New modified ratio type estimator of the population mean using the known median of the study variable pp. 151-167

S.K. Yadav, Dinesh K. Sharma and S.S. Mishra

Bargaining in a closed-loop supply chain with consumer returns pp. 168-195

Yertai Tanai, Emmanuel Dechenaux, Eddy B. Patuwo and Alfred L. Guiffrida

Energy-awareness scheduling of unrelated parallel machine scheduling problems with multiple resource constraints pp. 196-217

Bing-Hai Zhou and Jiaying Gu

A linear algorithm for a minimax location of a path-shaped facility with a specific length in a weighted tree network pp. 218-225

Abdallah W. Aboutahoun and Fatma El-Safty

Developing a new chance constrained modified ERM model to measure performance of repair and maintenance groups of IRALCO pp. 226-243

Mohammad Izadikhah

Bounding strategies for obtaining a lower bound for N-job and M-machine flowshop scheduling problem with objective of minimising the total flowtime of jobs pp. 244-269

S. Saravana Kumar, C. Rajendran and Rainer Leisten

Worm optimisation algorithm to minimise the makespan for the two-machine scheduling problem with a single server pp. 270-281

Jean-Paul Arnaout

A review and classification of heuristic algorithms for the inventory routing problem pp. 282-298

Stella Sofianopoulou and Ioannis Mitsopoulos

Volume 41, issue 1, 2021

A developed multi-criteria group decision-making method based on interval valued hesitant fuzzy linguistic term sets and mentality parameter pp. 4-26

Nesrin Halouani

A FEPQ model of sustainable items with time and stock dependent demand under trade credit policy pp. 27-52

Bijoy Krishna Debnath, Pinki Majumder and Uttam Kumar Bera

Self-adaptive bee colony optimisation algorithm for the flexible job-shop scheduling problem pp. 53-70

Malek Alzaqebah, Salwani Abdullah, Rami Malkawi and Sana Jawarneh

A postponed inventory system with modified M vacation policy pp. 71-113

I. Padmavathi and B. Sivakumar

Dynamic analysis to set idle time between jobs on a single machine pp. 114-134

A.N. Senthilvel, S. Umamaheswari and C. Arumugam

Solving industrial multiprocessor task scheduling problems using an improved monkey search algorithm pp. 135-149

M.K. Marichelvam and M. Geetha