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Volume 49, issue 6, 2001

An Illustrative Application of Idea (Imprecise Data Envelopment Analysis) to a Korean Mobile Telecommunication Company pp. 807-820

William W. Cooper, Kyung Sam Park and Gang Yu

Alternative Models of Restructured Electricity Systems, Part 1: No Market Power pp. 821-838

Jacqueline Boucher and Yves Smeers

Near-Optimal Pricing and Replenishment Strategies for a Retail/Distribution System pp. 839-853

Fangruo Chen, Awi Federgruen and Yu-Sheng Zheng

Generating Experimental Data for Computational Testing with Machine Scheduling Applications pp. 854-865

Nicholas G. Hall and Marc E. Posner

Generating Experimental Data for the Generalized Assignment Problem pp. 866-878

H. Edwin Romeijn and Dolores Romero Morales

High-Performance Computing for Asset-Liability Management pp. 879-891

Jacek Gondzio and Roy Kouwenberg

Optimal Transmission Policies for Noisy Channels pp. 892-899

Ger Koole, Zhen Liu and Rhonda Righter

Importance Sampling and the Cyclic Approach pp. 900-912

Sandeep Juneja

A Min-Max-Sum Resource Allocation Problem and Its Applications pp. 913-922

Selcuk Karabati, Panagiotis Kouvelis and Gang Yu

Conditioning on One-Step Survival for Barrier Option Simulations pp. 923-937

Paul Glasserman and Jeremy Staum

A Dynamic Airline Seat Inventory Control Model and Its Optimal Policy pp. 938-949

Youyi Feng and Baichun Xiao

Simple Procedures for Selecting the Best Simulated System When the Number of Alternatives is Large pp. 950-963

Barry L. Nelson, Julie Swann, David Goldsman and Wheyming Song

A Multiplicative Decomposition Property of the Screening-and-Selection Procedures of Nelson et al pp. 964-966

James R. Wilson

Volume 49, issue 5, 2001

Melt Scheduling to Trade Off Material Waste and Shipping Performance pp. 629-645

Kedar S. Naphade, S. David Wu, Robert H. Storer and Bhavin J. Doshi

Inventory Competition Under Dynamic Consumer Choice pp. 646-657

Siddharth Mahajan and Garrett van Ryzin

Stock Wars: Inventory Competition in a Two-Echelon Supply Chain with Multiple Retailers pp. 658-674

Gérard P. Cachon

Real Options in Leasing: The Effect of Idle Time pp. 675-689

Chris Kenyon and Stathis Tompaidis

An Economic Model for Evaluating Mining and Manufacturing Ventures with Output Yield Uncertainty pp. 690-699

Bardia Kamrad and Ricardo Ernst

On Mutually Interfering Parallel Servers Subject to External Disturbances pp. 700-709

Kimberly M. Wasserman and Tava Lennon Olsen

Performance of Bucket Brigades When Work Is Stochastic pp. 710-719

John J. Bartholdi, Donald D. Eisenstein and Robert D. Foley

Dynamic Control of a Queue with Adjustable Service Rate pp. 720-731

Jennifer M. George and J. Michael Harrison

New Two-Stage and Sequential Procedures for Selecting the Best Simulated System pp. 732-743

Stephen E. Chick and Koichiro Inoue

Input Distribution Selection for Simulation Experiments: Accounting for Input Uncertainty pp. 744-758

Stephen E. Chick

Effective Sequencing Rules for Closed Manufacturing Networks pp. 759-770

Wendell G. Gilland

Inverse Optimization pp. 771-783

Ravindra K. Ahuja and James B. Orlin

A Fast Scaling Algorithm for Minimizing Separable Convex Functions Subject to Chain Constraints pp. 784-789

Ravindra K. Ahuja and James B. Orlin

Computing the Optimal Replenishment Policy for Inventory Systems with Random Discount Opportunities pp. 790-795

Yuanhua Feng and J. Sun

A Rollout Policy for the Vehicle Routing Problem with Stochastic Demands pp. 796-802

Nicola Secomandi

Volume 49, issue 4, 2001

The Analytic Hierarchy Process---An Exposition pp. 469-486

Ernest H. Forman and Saul I. Gass

Stochastic Inventory Systems in a Supply Chain with Asymmetric Information: Cycle Stocks, Safety Stocks, and Consignment Stock pp. 487-500

Charles J. Corbett

Online Searching pp. 501-515

Patrick Jaillet and Matthew Stafford

Computing Moments of the Exit Time Distribution for Markov Processes by Linear Programming pp. 516-530

Kurt Helmes, Stefan Röhl and Richard H. Stockbridge

Simultaneous Assignment of Locomotives and Cars to Passenger Trains pp. 531-548

Jean-François Cordeau, François Soumis and Jacques Desrosiers

Improving the Sipp Approach for Staffing Service Systems That Have Cyclic Demands pp. 549-564

Linda V. Green, Peter J. Kolesar and João Soares

Scheduling with Opting Out: Improving upon Random Priority pp. 565-577

Hervé Crès and Herve Moulin

Design for Postponement: A Comprehensive Characterization of Its Benefits Under Unknown Demand Distributions pp. 578-598

Yossi Aviv and Awi Federgruen

Multistage Lot Sizing Problems via Randomized Rounding pp. 599-608

Chung-Piaw Teo and Dimitris Bertsimas

Parallel Scheduling of Multiclass M/M/m Queues: Approximate and Heavy-Traffic Optimization of Achievable Performance pp. 609-623

Kevin D. Glazebrook and José Niño-Mora

Volume 49, issue 3, 2001

Reconsidering the Philosophical Basis of OR/MS pp. 325-333

Jack R. Meredith

Stocking Retail Assortments Under Dynamic Consumer Substitution pp. 334-351

Siddharth Mahajan and Garrett van Ryzin

Optimal Dynamic Allocation of Treatment and Enforcement in Illicit Drug Control pp. 352-362

Gernot Tragler, Jonathan P. Caulkins and Gustav Feichtinger

Aggregation and Mixed Integer Rounding to Solve MIPs pp. 363-371

Hugues Marchand and Laurence A. Wolsey

Hedging Derivative Securities and Incomplete Markets: An (epsilon)-Arbitrage Approach pp. 372-397

Dimitris Bertsimas, Leonid Kogan and Andrew Lo

Improved Dynamic Programming Methods for Optimal Control of Lumped-Parameter Stochastic Systems pp. 398-412

C. Russell Philbrick and Peter K. Kitanidis

Multivariate Standardized Time Series for Steady-State Simulation Output Analysis pp. 413-422

David F. Muñoz and Peter W. Glynn

A Class of Label-Correcting Methods for the K Shortest Paths Problem pp. 423-429

Francesca Guerriero, Roberto Musmanno, Valerio Lacagnina and Antonio Pecorella

Optimal Replenishment and Rework with Multiple Unreliable Supply Sources pp. 430-443

Jinfa Chen, David D. Yao and Shaohui Zheng

SMAA-2: Stochastic Multicriteria Acceptability Analysis for Group Decision Making pp. 444-454

Risto Lahdelma and Pekka Salminen

Pathwise Properties and Performance Bounds for a Perishable Inventory System pp. 455-466

William L. Cooper

Volume 49, issue 2, 2001

Safe At Home? An Experiment in Domestic Airline Security pp. 181-195

Arnold Barnett, Robert Shumsky, Mark Hansen, Amedeo Odoni and Geoffrey Gosling

Capital Budgeting Under Uncertainty---An Integrated Approach Using Contingent Claims Analysis and Integer Programming pp. 196-206

Helga Meier, Nicos Christofides and Gerry Salkin

Octane: A New Heuristic for Pure 0--1 Programs pp. 207-225

Egon Balas, Sebastián Ceria, Milind Dawande, Francois Margot and Gábor Pataki

Optimal Policies for Multiechelon Inventory Problems with Markov-Modulated Demand pp. 226-234

Fangruo Chen and Jing-Sheng Song

Solving Large Nonconvex Water Resources Management Models Using Generalized Benders Decomposition pp. 235-245

Ximing Cai, Daene C. McKinney, Leon S. Lasdon and David W. Watkins

Heavy Traffic Analysis of Dynamic Cyclic Policies: A Unified Treatment of the Single Machine Scheduling Problem pp. 246-270

David M. Markowitz and Lawrence M. Wein

Grade Selection and Blending to Optimize Cost and Quality pp. 271-280

Uday S. Karmarkar and Kumar Rajaram

Performance Evaluation in Stochastic Environments Using Mean-Variance Data Envelopment Analysis pp. 281-292

Thierry Post

The Asymptotic Optimality of the SPT Rule for the Flow Shop Mean Completion Time Problem pp. 293-304

Philip Kaminsky and David Simchi-Levi

Dynamic Scheduling for a Flexible Processing Network pp. 305-315

Ick-Hyun Nam

Dynamic Economic Lot Size Models with Period-Pair-Dependent Backorder and Inventory Costs pp. 316-321

Vernon Ning Hsu and Timothy J. Lowe

Volume 49, issue 1, 2001

Stigler's Diet Problem Revisited pp. 1-13

Susan Garner Garille and Saul I. Gass

The National Energy Modeling System: A Large-Scale Energy-Economic Equilibrium Model pp. 14-25

Steven A. Gabriel, Andy S. Kydes and Peter Whitman

The Dynamic and Stochastic Knapsack Problem with Random Sized Items pp. 26-41

Anton J. Kleywegt and Jason D. Papastavrou

Optimal Design of Truss Structures by Logic-Based Branch and Cut pp. 42-51

S. Bollapragada, O. Ghattas and J. N. Hooker

The Batch Loading and Scheduling Problem pp. 52-65

Gregory Dobson and Ramakrishnan S. Nambimadom

The Impact of Cell Dropping Policies in ATM Nodes pp. 66-78

Zhen Liu and Rhonda Righter

Exact Evaluation of Batch-Ordering Inventory Policies in Two-Echelon Supply Chains with Periodic Review pp. 79-98

Gérard P. Cachon

Improving Repetitive Manufacturing Systems: Model and Insights pp. 99-106

Scott Webster and Z. Kevin Weng

Two Dimensional Rendezvous Search pp. 107-118

Edward J. Anderson and Sándor P. Fekete

Probabilistic Service Level Guarantees in Make-to-Stock Manufacturing Systems pp. 119-133

Dimitris Bertsimas and Ioannis Ch. Paschalidis

Scheduling with Fixed Delivery Dates pp. 134-144

Nicholas G. Hall, 'Maseka Lesaoana and Chris N. Potts

Reducing Delay in Preemptive Repeat Priority Queues pp. 145-156

Steve Drekic and David A. Stanford

Inventory Policies for Systems with Stochastic and Deterministic Demand pp. 157-162

Matthew J. Sobel and Rachel Q. Zhang

Scheduling a Major College Basketball Conference---Revisited pp. 163-168

Martin Henz

Combining Minsum And Minmax: A Goal Programming Approach pp. 169-174

Emilio Carrizosa and Dolores Romero-Morales

A Note on Coefficient Adjustment Using Sos Constraints pp. 175-177

R. Lougee-Heimer