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1972, issue 4-Part-2, vol 19

Introduction to Urban Issues II pp. P1-P6

W. W. Cooper

Information Requirements for Urban Systems: A View into the Possible Future? pp. P7-P20

A. Charnes, G. Kozmetsky and T. Ruefli

Citizen Information Systems: Using Technology to Extend the Dialogue between Citizens and Their Government pp. P21-P34

Norman Johnson and Edward Ward

Discussion pp. P35-P36

David B. Hertz

Discussion pp. P37-P38

Michael J. Flax

A Simulation of Municipal Zoning Decisions pp. P39-P77

Otto A. Davis and Frederick H. Rueter

The Delivery of Ambulatory Care to the Poor: A Literature Review pp. P78-P99

Judith R. Lave and Samuel Leinhardt

An Application of Operations Research to School Desegregation pp. P100-P109

R. P. Lutz, M. D. Devine, H. J. Kumin and W. C. Smith

Methods for Allocating Urban Emergency Units: A Survey pp. P110-P130

Jan M. Chaiken and Richard C. Larson

1972, issue 4-Part-1, vol 19

An Interactive Approach for Multi-Criterion Optimization, with an Application to the Operation of an Academic Department pp. 357-368

A. M. Geoffrion, J. S. Dyer and A. Feinberg

Municipal Bond Coupon Schedules with Limitations on the Number of Coupons pp. 369-378

H. Martin Weingartner

Notes--Note on "Municipal Bond Coupon Schedules with Limitations on the Number of Coupons" pp. 379-380

Marshall Freimer, Mendu R. Rao and H. Martin Weingartner

The Use of the Delphi Procedures in Manpower Forecasting pp. 381-388

George T. Milkovich, Anthony J. Annoni and Thomas A. Mahoney

Constrained Markov Decision Chains pp. 389-390

Cyrus Derman and Arthur F. Veinott, Jr.

An Analytical Model of a Two-Product, One-Machine, Production-Inventory System pp. 391-405

Thom J. Hodgson

Some Empirical Tests of the Criss-Cross Method pp. 406-410

Stanley Zionts

A Mathematical Programming Model for Scheduling Nursing Personnel in a Hospital pp. 411-422

D. Michael Warner and Juan Prawda

Production-Line Balances for Mixed-Model Lines pp. 423-434

J. L. C. Macaskill

Environmental Structure and Programmed Decision Effectiveness pp. 435-445

Ronald J. Ebert

Critical Path Problems with Concave Cost-Time Curves pp. 446-455

James E. Falk and Joel L. Horowitz

Chromatic Scheduling and the Chromatic Number Problem pp. 456-463

J. Randall Brown

1972, issue 3, vol 19

Engineering Design Optimization Under Risk pp. 235-249

Joel Weisman and A. G. Holzman

Equivalent Formulations of the Stochastic Cash Balance Problem pp. 250-253

Evan L. Porteus

A Matrix Solution for the Two Server Queue with Overflow pp. 254-265

Ralph L. Disney

Solution of a Satisficing Model for Random Payoff Games pp. 266-271

R. G. Cassidy, C. A. Field and M. J. L. Kirby

Mathematical Programming Methods of Pattern Classification pp. 272-289

Richard C. Grinold

The Determination of Partial Moments pp. 290-296

Robert L. Winkler, Gary M. Roodman and Robert R. Britney

Optimal Control of a Single-Server Queue with Balking and Reneging pp. 297-313

Joseph D. Blackburn

A Central Limit Theorem for Present Values of Discounted Cash Flows pp. 314-318

Edmund H. Mantell

Portfolio Models with Stochastic Cash Demands pp. 319-332

Andrew H. Y. Chen, Prank C. Jen and Stanley Zionts

Notes--On the Efficiency of a Direct Search Method to Locate Negative Cycles in a Network pp. 333-335

Jin Y. Yen

Rejoinder: Direct Search Method for Finding Negative Cycles pp. 335-336

M. Florian and P. Robert

Chance-Constrained Linear Programming with Chi-Square Type Deviates pp. 337-349

Jati K. Sengupta

Communications to the Editor--The Status of Nonserial Dynamic Programming pp. 350-352

Augustine O. Esogbue and Barry Randall Marks

Communication to the Editor--On Rearranging Matrices to Block Angular Form pp. 352-353

James K. Hartman

Notes About Authors pp. 354-356

Anonymous

1972, issue 2, vol 19

Management Sciences in an Underdeveloped Country: The Case of Operations Research in Peru pp. 121-131

Francisco R. Sagasti

A Hospital Admission System Based on Nursing Work Load pp. 132-138

Fred L. Offensend

A Dynamic Model for Bond Portfolio Management pp. 139-151

Stephen P. Bradley and Dwight B. Crane

A System of Promotional Models pp. 152-160

Ambar G. Rao and Gary Lilien

A Simultaneous Decision Model for Production, Marketing and Finance pp. 161-172

William W. Damon and Richard Schramm

On Normal Approximations of the Frequency Functions of Standard Forms Where the Main Variables are Normally Distributed pp. 173-186

Jack C. Hayya and William L. Ferrara

Some Problems in using Diffusion Models for New Products pp. 187-200

Irwin Bernhardt and Kenneth D. Mackenzie

Summary of a Simple Model of Mode Choice pp. 201-204

Billy J. Eatherly

A Note on the Use of Nonparametric Statistics in Stochastic Linear Programming pp. 205-210

Gerhard Tintner and M. V. Rama Sastry

A Comparative Study of Methods for Long-Range Market Forecasting pp. 211-221

J. Armstrong and Michael C. Grohman

A Note on Sharpe's Algorithm for Minimizing the Sum of Absolute Deviations in a Simple Regression Problem pp. 222-225

M. R. Rao and V. Srinivasan

Further Improvements in the Polynomial Zero-One Algorithm pp. 226-227

Hamdy A. Taha

Précis--A Brief Note on the Dimensionality of the Supervisory Inventory on Human Relations pp. 228-229

S. B. Khan and George Morgan

Notes About Authors pp. 230-233

Anonymous

1972, issue 1, vol 19

Parallel Line Assignment Problems pp. 1-10

Morton Klein and Hiroshi Takamori

Dialectical Decision Theory: A Meta-Theory of Decision-Making pp. 11-24

Ian I. Mitrofff and Frederick Betz

Substitution Effects in Geometric Programming pp. 25-30

Henri Theil

Uncertain Value Functions pp. 31-41

D. J. White

On Hyperbolic Programming with a Single Constraint and Upper-Bounded Variables pp. 42-45

S. E. Elmaghraby and S. Arisawa

Asymptotic Optimal Policies for the Stochastic Sequential Assignment Problem pp. 46-51

Chris Albright and Cyrus Derman

A Measure of an Individual's Power in a Group pp. 52-61

Rami Hofshi and James F. Korsh

Interactive Goal Programming pp. 62-70

James S. Dyer

Optimal Scheduiing of Two Consecutive Idle Periods pp. 71-75

R. Tibrewala, D. Philippe and J. Browne

Economic Design of T 2 Control Charts to Maintain Current Control of a Process pp. 76-89

Douglas C. Montgomery and Phillip J. Klatt

More on Conditioned Sampling in the Simulation of Stochastic Networks pp. 90-95

Mark B. Garman

The Minimum Covering Sphere Problem pp. 96-104

D. Jack Elzinga and Donald W. Hearn

Structuring Information Flow to Enhance Innovation pp. 105-116

Norman R. Baker and James R. Freeland

Notes About Authors pp. 117-120

Anonymous

1972, issue 11, vol 18

Optimal Time-Cost Trade-Offs in GERT Networks pp. 589-599

S. Arisawa and S. E. Elmaghraby

Note--The Stochastic Cash Balance Problem with Charges Levied Against the Balance pp. 600-602

Evan L. Porteus and Edwin H. Neave

Optimal Issuing Policies for Perishable Inventory pp. 603-614

William P. Pierskalla and Chris D. Roach

A Note on Verification of Computer Simulation Models pp. 615-619

Dennis J. Aigner

The Gradient Projection Method Along Geodesics pp. 620-631

David G. Luenberger

A Computer Comparison of Four Quadratic Programming Algorithms pp. 632-643

Raymond J. Braitsch, Jr.

The Optimality of Generalized (s, S) Policies under Uniform Demand Densities pp. 644-646

Evan L. Porteus

A Bayesian Approach to Quality Control pp. 647-655

Phillip L. Carter

A Nonlinear Approximation Method for Solving a Generalized Rectangular Distance Weber Problem pp. 656-663

G. O. Wesolowsky and R. F. Love

An Upperbound Algorithm for the Single and Multiple Terminal Delivery Problem pp. 664-682

Frank A. Tillman and Thomas M. Cain

The Optimality of Connected Policies for Markovian Systems with Two Types of Service pp. 683-686

Avraham Beja

Sequential Optimization of Multimodal Discrete Function with Bounded Rate of Change pp. 687-693

Bruno O. Shubert

A Modified Simulation of Cyert, Feigenbaum, and March's Duopoly Model pp. 694-705

Howard P. Tuckman and L. Peter Holmblad

Optimal Replacement Policies for a Single Loaded Sliding Standby pp. 706-715

Claude Henin

A Comment on a Paper of Maxwell pp. 716-717

Jeffrey B. Sidney

A Rejoinder pp. 718-719

William L. Maxwell

A Comment on a Paper of Maxwell by J. B. Sidney--A Rejoinder pp. 720-720

J. M. Moore

Erratum: Deterministic Production Planning with Concave Costs and Capacity Constraints pp. 721-721

Michael Florian and Morton Klein

1972, issue 10, vol 18

Estimating Dynamic Effects of Market Communications Expenditures pp. B485-B501

David B. Montgomery and Alvin J. Silk

A Planning Model for Construction Minerals pp. B502-B518

Donald Bishko and William A. Wallace

A Markov Decision Model for Selecting Optimal Credit Control Policies pp. B519-B525

Leon H. Liebman

A Scoring Methodology for Assessing the Suitability of Management Science Models pp. B526-B543

William E. Souder

Investment-Borrowing Decisions in Natural Gas Transmission pp. B544-B554

Russell G. Thompson, Michael S. Proctor and R. R. Hocking

A Model for Aggregate Financial Planning pp. B555-B566

Clement G. Krouse

An Optimization Approach to Freight Car Allocation Under Time-Mileage Per Diem Rental Rates pp. B567-B574

William P. Allman

Programme Selection in Research and Development pp. B575-B590

A. Geoffrey Lockett and Anthony E. Gear

Optimal Inventory Policies under a Hierarchy of Setup Costs pp. B591-B599

Donald M. Simmons

A Simplified Portrayal for Certain Decision Making Problems pp. B600-B607

Ross H. Johnson

Preface to the Discussion of the ORSA Guidelines pp. B608-B609

C. West Churchman

Commentary on ORSA Guidelines pp. B609-B613

Harvey M. Wagner

The Myth of Objectivity OR Why Science Needs a New Psychology of Science pp. B613-B618

Ian I. Mitroff

A Student Appraisal of the Proposed Guidelines for Operations Research pp. B618-B625

D. Carpio, B. Cohen, J. Eldred, V. Gangavane, J. Greiner, J. Hall, L. L. Jayaraman, P. Joglekar, R. Levine, A. Noad, S. Prasow, F. Sagasti and F. Smith

Reflections on the ORSA Guidelines: A Story, a Poem and a Commentary pp. B626-B629

Paul Peters, John Nelson, Chai Kim and Eugene Rathswohl

Notes About Authors pp. B630-B633

Anonymous

1972, issue 9, vol 18

Integer Programming Algorithms: A Framework and State-of-the-Art Survey pp. 465-491

A. M. Geoffrion and R. E. Marsten

Allocating Resources between Research and Development: A Macro Analysis pp. 492-501

D. P. Gaver and V. Srinivasan

More on Min-Max Allocation pp. 502-507

Evan L. Porteus and Jonathan S. Yormark

Optimization of Batch Ordering under Deterministic Variable Demand pp. 508-517

Salah E. Elmaghraby and Vishwas Y. Bawle

Variance Minimization in Single Machine Sequencing Problems pp. 518-528

Alan G. Merten and Mervin E. Muller

Assembly Line Balancing using Best Bud Search pp. 529-539

Arthur J. Nevins

Extreme Point Mathematical Programming pp. 540-549

M. J. L. Kirby, H. R. Love and Kanti Swarup

Optimal Screening Plans for Nonserial Production Systems pp. 550-559

Robert R. Britney

Optimal Control of a Service Facility with Variable Exponential Service Times and Constant Arrival Rate pp. 560-566

Thomas B. Crabill

Constraint Qualifications Revisited pp. 567-573

M. S. Bazaraa, J. J. Goode and C. M. Shetty

Higher Order Tree Dual Approximation Methods for the Distribution Problem pp. 574-583

Fred Glover and Darwin Klingman

Notes About Authors pp. 584-587

Anonymous

1972, issue 8, vol 18

Management Science and Management: Implementing Management Science Via Situational Normativism pp. B367-B377

Melvin F. Shakun

Models for the Minimum Cost Development of Offshore Oil Fields pp. B378-B387

M. D. Devine and W. G. Lesso

Inventory Systems with Imperfect Asset Information pp. B388-B394

Donald L. Iglehart and Richard C. Morey

A Goal Programming Model for Academic Resource Allocation pp. B395-B408

Sang M. Lee and Edward R. Clayton

Earnings Estimates and the Accuracy of Expectational Data pp. B409-B424

Edwin J. Elton and Martin J. Gruber

The Distribution System Simulator pp. B425-B453

Michael M. Connors, Claude Coray, Carol J. Cuccaro, William K. Green, David W. Low and Harry Markowitz

On the Social Psychology of the Safety Factor: A Case Study in the Sociology of Engineering Science pp. B454-B469

Ian I. Mitroff

A Direct Approach to Choice under Uncertainty pp. B470-B477

Morton I. Kamien and Nancy L. Schwartz

A Note on the Centre of Gravity in Depot Location pp. B478-B481

C. D. T. Watson-Gandy

1972, issue 7, vol 18

A Sequential Stochastic Assignment Problem pp. 349-355

Cyrus Derman, Gerald J. Lieberman and Sheldon M. Ross

Risk-Sensitive Markov Decision Processes pp. 356-369

Ronald A. Howard and James E. Matheson

Multiproduct Production Scheduling for Style Goods with Limited Capacity, Forecast Revisions and Terminal Delivery pp. 370-383

Warren H. Hausman and Rein Peterson

Note--On Experimental Designs for Computer Simulation Experiments pp. 384-388

Edward J. Ignall

Note--On the Sequencing of n Jobs on One Machine to Minimize the Number of Jobs Late pp. 389-389

Salah E. Elmaghraby

The Labor Assignment Decision and Application of Work Flow Structure Information pp. 390-400

William K. Holstein and William L. Berry

A Procedure for Computing the K Best Solutions to Discrete Optimization Problems and Its Application to the Shortest Path Problem pp. 401-405

Eugene L. Lawler

Multiparametric Linear Programming pp. 406-422

Tomas Gal and Josef Nedoma

Redundant Constraints and Extraneous Variables in Integer Programs pp. 423-427

David S. Rubin

On the Loading Problem--A Comment pp. 428-431

Benjamin Lev

On the Loading Problem--A Rejoinder pp. 432-433

Samuel Eilon and Nicos Christofides

Customers' Optimal Joining Rules for the GI/M/s Queue pp. 434-443

Uri Yechiali

Insurance Contracts, As Two-Person Games pp. 444-447

Robert B. Miller

Computing Equilibria of Two-Person Games from the Extensive Form pp. 448-460

Robert Wilson

Notes About Authors pp. 461-463

Anonymous

1972, issue 6, vol 18

The Use of Multiple Ranking Procedures to Analyze Simulations of Management Systems: A Tutorial pp. B245-B257

Jack Kleijnen, Thomas H. Naylor and Terry G. Seaks

A Goal Programming Approach to Urban-Suburban Location Preferences pp. B258-B268

James F. Courtney, Jr., Theodore D. Klastorin and Timothy W. Ruefli

A Decision and Value Approach to Research Personnel Allocation pp. B269-B278

Martin Childs and Harvey Wolfe

Computer-Assisted School Bus Scheduling pp. B279-B288

R. D. Angel, W. L. Caudle, R. Noonan and A. Whinston

Dispatching and Allocating Servers to Stochastically Failing Networks pp. B289-B300

Michael Moses

On the N-Job One-Machine, Sequence-Independent Scheduling Problem with Tardiness Penalties: A Branch-Bound Solution pp. B301-B313

Joel Shwimer

OR/MS Implementation in Valle, Colombia, S. A.: A Profile of a Developing Region pp. B314-B327

Ilan Vertinsky

A Balasian-Based Algorithm for Zero-One Polynomial Programming pp. B328-B343

Hamdy A. Taha

On the Evaluation of Shortage Costs for Inventory Control of Finished Goods pp. B344-B351

Muhittin Oral, Michael S. Salvador, Arnold Reisman and Burton V. Dean

Letters to the Editor pp. B352-B356

Anonymous

Précis--Stability of the Dual Cutting-Plane Algorithm for Concave Programming pp. B357-B358

B. L. Fox

Précis--An Operations Research Approach to the Management of Government Cost-Plus-Award- Fee Contracts pp. B358-B359

John E. Thomas, Edgar J. Manton and James M. Stoms

1972, issue 5-Part-2, vol 18

Introduction to a Dedicated Issue on Game Theory and Gaming pp. 1-2

Melvin F. Shakun

An Overview of the Mathematical Theory of Games pp. 3-19

William Lucas

On the Scope of Gaming pp. 20-36

Martin Shubik

On Gaming and Game Theory pp. 37-53

Martin Shubik

Some Thoughts on the Minimax Principle pp. 54-63

Robert Aumann and M. Maschler

Multilinear Extensions of Games pp. 64-79

Guillermo Owen

A Generalized Nash Solution for Two-Person Bargaining Games with Incomplete Information pp. 80-106

John Harsanyi and Reinhard Selten

The Hide and Seek Game of Von Neumann pp. 107-109

Merrill M. Flood

A Quasi-Game Theory Approach to Pricing pp. 110-228

Ambar G. Rao and Melvin F. Shakun

1972, issue 5-Part-1, vol 18

Relaxation Methods for Pure and Mixed Integer Programming Problems pp. 229-239

G. Anthony Gorry, Jeremy F. Shapiro and Laurence A. Wolsey

The Efficiency of Computer Algorithms for Plant Layout pp. 240-248

Larry P. Ritzman

Stochastic Growth Models pp. 249-264

Robert S. Kaplan

Inventory Control with Probabilistic Demand and Periodic Withdrawals pp. 265-275

Warren H. Hausman and L. Joseph Thomas

Utility Functions for Multiattributed Consequences pp. 276-287

Ralph L. Keeney

Machine Replacement with Stochastic Costs pp. 288-298

Basil A. Kalymon

A Generalized Lagrange Multiplier Algorithm for Optimum or Near Optimum Production Scheduling pp. 299-311

J. P. Evans and F. J. Gould

Equilibria of Polymatrix Games pp. 312-318

Joseph T. Howson, Jr.

Purchasing Priorities in Queues pp. 319-326

K. R. Balachandran

A Facilities in Series Inventory Model with Nested Schedules pp. 327-338

Stephen F. Love

Notes--Note on "Markovian Decision Models for Reject Allowance Problems" pp. 339-343

Prakash G. Awate

1972, issue 12, vol 18

The Carolina Population Center Family Planning Administrator Training Game pp. B635-B644

R. Scott Moreland, Kong Chu, Edward Jacobson and Thomas H. Naylor

Portfolio Performance and the Investment Horizon pp. B645-B653

Haim Levy

The Resolution of Investment Uncertainty Through Time pp. B654-B662

Harold Bierman, Jr. and Warren H. Hausman

Reward Functions to Reinforce a Goal-Based Management Process pp. B663-B675

Donald H. Peters

A Recursive Optimization and Simulation Approach to Analysis with an Application to Transportation Systems pp. B676-B690

Richard L. Nolan and Michael G. Sovereign

Some Manpower Planning Models Based on Levels of Educational Attainment pp. B691-B705

Warren Balinsky and Arnold Reisman

Decision Modeling in Case Selection for Medical Utilization Review pp. B706-B717

John O. McClain

An Efficient Branch and Bound Algorithm for the Warehouse Location Problem pp. B718-B731

Basheer M. Khumawala

Comments on "Economic Ordering Frequency for Two Items Jointly Replenished" by Frank T. Shu pp. B732-B733

Amarlal H. Kalro

A Comparison between Two Kinds of Decentralized Optimality Conditions in Nonconvex Programming pp. B734-B743

A. Ten Kate

Notes--An Index of Health: An Application in Accidents pp. B744-B749

John Morton Krall