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Volume 47, issue 6, 2017

A Practitioner’s Guide to Best Practices in Data Visualization pp. 473-488

Jeffrey D. Camm, Michael J. Fry and Jeffrey Shaffer

Developing A Service Improvement System for the National Dutch Railways pp. 489-504

Peter C. Verhoef, Martin Heijnsbroek and Joost Bosma

Distribution Strategies Toward Nanostores in Emerging Markets: The Valencia Case pp. 505-517

Youssef Boulaksil and M. Jaafar Belkora

Turner Optimizes the Allocation of Audience Deficiency Units pp. 518-536

José Antonio Carbajal and Wes Chaar

Near-Optimal Course Scheduling at the Technion pp. 537-554

Ofer Strichman

Business Analytics for Streamlined Assort Packing and Distribution of Fashion Goods at Kolon Sport pp. 555-573

Shin Woong Sung, Young Jae Jang, Jung Hoon Kim and Juyeong Lee

Book Reviews pp. 574-578

Wenjing Shen

Volume 47, issue 5, 2017

Introduction: 2016 Daniel H. Wagner Prize for Excellence in Operations Research Practice pp. 369-371

C. Allen Butler and Randall S. Robinson

Calibrated Route Finder: Improving the Safety, Environmental Consciousness, and Cost Effectiveness of Truck Routing in Sweden pp. 372-395

Mikael Rönnqvist, Gunnar Svenson, Patrik Flisberg and Lars-Erik Jönsson

Optimizing New-Vehicle Inventory at General Motors pp. 396-410

Robert R. Inman, Michael C. Frick, Thomas D. Hitchman, Robert A. Muiter, Jonathan H. Owen and Gerald M. Takasaki

IBM Cognitive Technology Helps Aqualia to Reduce Costs and Save Resources in Wastewater Treatment pp. 411-424

Alexander Zadorojniy, Segev Wasserkrug, Sergey Zeltyn and Vladimir Lipets

Optimization of Multidisciplinary Staffing Improves Patient Experiences at the Mayo Clinic pp. 425-441

Mustafa Y. Sir, David Nestler, Thomas Hellmich, Devashish Das, Michael J. Laughlin, Michon C. Dohlman and Kalyan Pasupathy

Genetic Gain Performance Metric Accelerates Agricultural Productivity pp. 442-453

Joseph Byrum, Bill Beavis, Craig Davis, Greg Doonan, Tracy Doubler, Kaster Von, Ron Mowers and Sam Parry

Vungle Inc. Improves Monetization Using Big Data Analytics pp. 454-466

Bert De Reyck, Ioannis Fragkos, Yael Grushka-Cockayne, Casey Lichtendahl, Hammond Guerin and Andrew Kritzer

Book Reviews pp. 467-471

Wenjing Shen

Volume 47, issue 4, 2017

Multiobjective Production Planning at LG Display pp. 279-291

Moo-Sung Sohn, Jiwoong Choi, Hoseog Kang and In-Chan Choi

Transforming Electrical Load from an Operational Constraint to a Controllable Resource pp. 292-304

Rajesh Tyagi, Weiwei Chen, Jason Black, Prasoon Tiwari, Bernard Lecours and Jamison Shaver

Optimizing Site Qualification Across the Supply Network at Western Digital pp. 305-319

Bo Liao, Candace Arai Yano and Shiva Esturi

Optimal Allocation of Students to Naval Nuclear-Power Training Units pp. 320-335

Michael R. Miller, Robert J. Alexander, Vincent A. Arbige, Robert F. Dell, Steven R. Kremer, Brian P. McClune, Jane E. Oppenlander and Joshua P. Tomlin

Impacts of Reducing the Shelf Life of Red Blood Cells: A View from Down Under pp. 336-351

Babak Abbasi, Golnaz Vakili and Stuart Chesneau

Increasing the Responsiveness of Firefighter Services by Relocating Base Stations in Amsterdam pp. 352-361

Pieter L. van den Berg, Guido A. G. Legemaate and Rob D. van der Mei

Practice Summary: Intel Calculates the Right Service Level for Its Products pp. 362-365

Dennis Arnow and Sean P. Willems

Book Reviews pp. 366-368

Wenjing Shen

Volume 47, issue 3, 2017

Survey on Revenue Management in Media and Broadcasting pp. 195-213

Shinjini Pandey, Goutam Dutta and Harit Joshi

Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center Optimizes Operating Room Block Schedule for New Hospital pp. 214-229

Brittney Benchoff, Candace Arai Yano and Alexandra Newman

Less Is More: Harnessing Product Substitution Information to Rationalize SKUs at Intcomex pp. 230-243

Patxi J. Bernales, Yongtao Guan, Harihara Prasad Natarajan, Patricia Souza Gimenez and Mario Xavier Alvarez Tajes

Tri-Vizor Uses an Efficient Algorithm to Identify Collaborative Shipping Opportunities pp. 244-259

Stefan Creemers, Gert Woumans, Robert Boute and Jeroen Beliën

ASP, The Art and Science of Practice: Increasing Productivity and Minimizing Errors in Operations Research Spreadsheet Models pp. 260-269

Larry J. LeBlanc, Michael R. Bartolacci and Thomas A. Grossman

People Skills: Building the Perfect Team—A Change Management Perspective pp. 270-272

Robert E. Levasseur

Book Reviews pp. 273-277

Wenjing Shen

Volume 47, issue 2, 2017

Verizon Optimizes Work Center Locations to Reduce Installation and Repair Operations Costs pp. 111-121

J. David Allen, Roger L. Tobin and Anthony Calderan

The Development of a Concurrent Spare-Parts Optimization Model for Weapon Systems in the South Korean Military Forces pp. 122-136

Seongmin Moon and Ui Jun Kim

Sustaining the Drone Enterprise: How Manpower Analysis Engendered Policy Reform in the United States Air Force pp. 137-149

Kiel M. Martin, Daniel J. Richmond and John G. Swisher

Snider Tire Optimizes Its Customers-Stores-Plants Transportation Network pp. 150-162

Sanjay L. Ahire and John B. Jensen

Optimizing Student Team and Job Assignments for the Holy Family Academy pp. 163-174

Sharan Srinivas, Mohammadmahdi Alizadeh and Nathaniel D.Bastian

A Review of Scheduling Problems and Research Opportunities in Motion Picture Exhibition pp. 175-187

Katherine Goff Inglis and Saeed Zolfaghari

Book Review pp. 188-190

Wenjing Shen

Volume 47, issue 1, 2017

Interfaces Editor’s Statement pp. 1-3

Michael F. Gorman

Introduction: 2016 Franz Edelman Award for Achievement in Operations Research and the Management Sciences pp. 4-7

R. John Milne and Michael Trick

UPS Optimizes Delivery Routes pp. 8-23

Chuck Holland, Jack Levis, Ranganath Nuggehalli, Bob Santilli and Jeff Winters

360i Generates Nearly $1 Billion in Revenue for Internet Paid-Search Clients pp. 24-37

Kevin Geraghty, Eric Sonmezer, Matthew Maron and Daniel Ruble

BNY Mellon Optimization Reduces Intraday Credit Risk by $1.4 Trillion pp. 38-51

Brian Blank, Erika Lunceford, John Morik, Song He, Madhusudan Rana, Pavithran Rajendran, Gnanadeeban Gnanapandithan, Katherine Lajoie, Boris Kats, Madangopal Revoor, Victor O’Laughlen and Prasad Lakshminarsimha Kompella

Operations Research Transforms the Scheduling of Chilean Soccer Leagues and South American World Cup Qualifiers pp. 52-69

Fernando Alarcón, Guillermo Durán, Mario Guajardo, Jaime Miranda, Hugo Muñoz, Luis Ramírez, Mario Ramírez, Denis Sauré, Matías Siebert, Sebastián Souyris, Andrés Weintraub, Rodrigo Wolf-Yadlin and Gonzalo Zamorano

The New York City Police Department’s Domain Awareness System pp. 70-84

E. S. Levine, Jessica Tisch, Anthony Tasso and Michael Joy

Bayesian Networks for Combat Equipment Diagnostics pp. 85-105

David Aebischer, John Vatterott, Michael Grimes, Andrew Vatterott, Roderick Jordan, Carlo Reinoso, Bradford Alex Baker, William D. Aldrich, Luis Reinoso, Rodolfo Villalba, Michael Johnson, Christopher Myers, Stefan Conrady, Joseph A. Tatman, Suzanne M. Mahoney, Darrin L. Whaley and Amanda B. Hepler

Book Reviews pp. 106-109

Wenjing Shen

Volume 46, issue 6, 2016

Introduction: Special Issue on Operations Research Applications in the Energy Industry pp. 463-464

Rajesh Tyagi

A Tutorial on Building Policy Models as Mixed-Complementarity Problems pp. 465-481

Frederic Murphy, Axel Pierru and Yves Smeers

Noninvasive Test Scheduling in Live Electricity Markets at Transpower New Zealand pp. 482-492

Steve Batstone, Geoff Pritchard and Golbon Zakeri

Power System Operator in Mexico Reveals Millions in Savings by Updating Its Short-Term Thermal Unit Commitment Model pp. 493-502

José L. Ceciliano-Meza, Juan Álvarez López, Armando De la Torre Sánchez, Rolando Nieva Gómez, Isaías Guillén Moya, Roberto Navarro Pérez, Favio Perales Martínez, César Torres Ruiz, Anselmo Sánchez Sánchez and Mehmet B. Yildirim

A Decision Support System for Fuel Supply Chain Design at Tampa Electric Company pp. 503-521

Anna Danandeh, Bo Zeng, Brent Caldwell and Brian Buckley

Developing Cost-Effective Inspection Sampling Plans for Energy-Efficiency Programs at Southern California Edison pp. 522-532

Kut C. So and Edward Wu

CNPC Uses an Iterative Two-Stage Convex Relaxation Approach to Operate Natural Gas Pipelines pp. 533-546

Mengying Xue, Tianhu Deng and Dingzhi Liu

Book Reviews pp. 547-551

Wenjing Shen

Volume 46, issue 5, 2016

Introduction: 2015 Daniel H. Wagner Prize for Excellence in Operations Research Practice pp. 365-367

C. Allen Butler and Randall S. Robinson

Machine Learning for Predicting Vaccine Immunogenicity pp. 368-390

Eva K. Lee, Helder I. Nakaya, Fan Yuan, Troy D. Querec, Greg Burel, Ferdinand H. Pietz, Bernard A. Benecke and Bali Pulendran

Integrated Planning for Multiple Types of Locomotive Work Facilities Under Location, Routing, and Inventory Considerations pp. 391-408

Siyang Xie, Xi Chen, Zhaodong Wang, Yanfeng Ouyang, Kamalesh Somani and Jing Huang

Scheduling Crash Tests at Ford Motor Company pp. 409-423

Daniel Reich, Yuhui Shi, Marina Epelman, Amy Cohn, Ellen Barnes, Kirk Arthurs and Erica Klampfl

Using Analytics to Enhance a Food Retailer’s Shelf-Space Management pp. 424-444

Teresa Bianchi-Aguiar, Elsa Silva, Luis Guimarães, Maria Antónia Carravilla, José F. Oliveira, João Günther Amaral, Jorge Liz and Sérgio Lapela

Strategic Redesign of Urban Mail and Parcel Networks at La Poste pp. 445-458

Matthias Winkenbach, Alain Roset and Stefan Spinler

Book Reviews pp. 459-462

Wenjing Shen

Volume 46, issue 4, 2016

SGICT Builds an Optimization-Based System for Daily Berth Planning pp. 281-296

Yi Ding, Shuai Jia, Tianyi Gu and Chung-Lun Li

Determining the Distribution of Coast Guard Vessels pp. 297-314

Günay Uzun, Metin Dağdeviren and Mehmet Kabak

Flight-Scheduling Optimization and Automation for AnadoluJet pp. 315-325

Başak Kepir, Çağıl Koçyiğit, Işıl Koyuncu, Melis Beren Özer, Bahar Yetis Kara and Melih Akif Gürbüz

From F-16 to F-35: Optimizing the Training of Pilots in the Royal Norwegian Air Force pp. 326-333

Maria Fleischer Fauske and Erlend Øby Hoff

A Decision Support Tool for Adaptive Management of Native Prairie Ecosystems pp. 334-344

Victoria M. Hunt, Sarah K. Jacobi, Jill J. Gannon, Jennifer E. Zorn, Clinton T. Moore and Eric V. Lonsdorf

Optimized Financial Systems Helps Customers Meet Their Personal Finance Goals with Optimization pp. 345-359

Joshua Woodruff, William B. Haskell and Alejandro Toriello

Book Reviews pp. 360-363

Wenjing Shen

Volume 46, issue 3, 2016

Improving the Maritime Transshipment Operations of the Noble Group pp. 203-217

Ioannis Fragkos and Bert De Reyck

Transportation Planning and Scheduling for the 2014 Special Olympics USA Games pp. 218-230

Andrew Johnson, Yao Zhao and Xin Xu

iUrnik: Timetabling for Primary Educational Institutions in Slovenia pp. 231-244

Vid Ogris, Tomaž Kristan, Andrej Škraba, Marko Urh and Davorin Kofjač

A Decision Support System for Highway Construction: The Autostrada Pedemontana Lombarda pp. 245-263

Mauro Dell’Amico, Guenther Fuellerer, Gerhard Höfinger, Manuel Iori and Stefano Novellani

Editorial: The 11th Rothkopf Rankings: 28 Years of Tracking Applied Research in Academia pp. 264-276

Michael F. Gorman

Book Reviews pp. 277-280

Wenjing Shen

Volume 46, issue 2, 2016

Improved Collaborative Transport Planning at Dutch Logistics Service Provider Fritom pp. 119-132

Paul Buijs, Jose Alejandro Lopez Alvarez, Marjolein Veenstra and Kees Jan Roodbergen

The Pennsylvania Adoption Exchange Improves Its Matching Process pp. 133-153

Vincent W. Slaugh, Mustafa Akan, Onur Kesten and Utku Unver

Metro Meals on Wheels Treasure Valley Employs a Low-Cost Routing Tool to Improve Deliveries pp. 154-167

Andrew S. Manikas, James R. Kroes and Thomas F. Gattiker

Neonatal Physician Scheduling at the University of Tennessee Medical Center pp. 168-182

Melissa R. Bowers, Charles E. Noon, Wei Wu and J. Kirk Bass

From Magnum Opus to Mea Culpa: A Cautionary Tale of Lessons Learned from a Failed Decision Support System pp. 183-195

Michael F. Gorman

Practice Summary: Improving Bus Routing for KIPP Charter Schools pp. 196-199

Michael W. Levin and Stephen D. Boyles

Book Reviews pp. 200-201

Wenjing Shen

Volume 46, issue 1, 2016

Introduction: 2015 Franz Edelman Award for Achievement in Operations Research and the Management Sciences pp. 1-4

R. John Milne and Michael Trick

Advanced Analytics for Agricultural Product Development pp. 5-17

Joseph Byrum, Craig Davis, Gregory Doonan, Tracy Doubler, David Foster, Bruce Luzzi, Ronald Mowers, Chris Zinselmeier, Jack Kloeber, Dave Culhane and Stephen Mack

PNG: Effective Inventory Control for Items with Highly Variable Demand pp. 18-32

Tovey C. Bachman, Pamela J. Williams, Kristen M. Cheman, Jeffrey Curtis and Robert Carroll

IBM Predicts Cloud Computing Demand for Sports Tournaments pp. 33-48

Aaron K. Baughman, Richard Bogdany, Benjie Harrison, Brian O’Connell, Herbie Pearthree, Brandon Frankel, Cameron McAvoy, Sandy Sun and Clay Upton

End-to-End Predictive Analytics and Optimization in Ingram Micro’s Two-Tier Distribution Business pp. 49-73

Reetabrata (Reeto) Mookherjee, Jeet Mukherjee, Jim Martineau, Liang Xu, Meggen Gullo, Kailai Zhou, Andrew Hazlewood, Xiaochuan (Tracy) Zhang, Ferrari Griarte and Ni Li

Improving Pilgrim Safety During the Hajj: An Analytical and Operational Research Approach pp. 74-90

Knut Haase, Habib Zain Al Abideen, Salim Al-Bosta, Mathias Kasper, Matthes Koch, Sven Müller and Dirk Helbing

Maximizing the U.S. Army’s Future Contribution to Global Security Using the Capability Portfolio Analysis Tool (CPAT) pp. 91-108

Scott J. Davis, Shatiel B. Edwards, Gerald E. Teper, David G. Bassett, Michael J. McCarthy, Scott C. Johnson, Craig R. Lawton, Matthew J. Hoffman, Liliana Shelton, Stephen M. Henry, Darryl J. Melander, Frank M. Muldoon, Brian D. Alford and Roy E. Rice

Book Reviews pp. 109-114

Wenjing Shen