Annals of Operations Research

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Volume 318, month 11, 2022

The value of shape constraints in discrete moment problems: a review and extension pp. 1-31

Talal Alharbi, Anh Ninh, Ersoy Subasi and Munevver Mine Subasi

Single versus dynamic lead-time quotations in make-to-order systems with delay-averse customers pp. 33-65

Myron Benioudakis, Apostolos Burnetas and George Ioannou

Optimal pricing decision in a multi-channel supply chain with a revenue-sharing contract pp. 67-102

Zhen-Song Chen, Sheng Wu, Kannan Govindan, Xian-Jia Wang, Kwai-Sang Chin and Luis Martíınez

Machine learning to establish proxies for investor attention: evidence of improved stock-return prediction pp. 103-128

Gang Chu, John W. Goodell, Dehua Shen and Yongjie Zhang

Near-optimal solutions of convex semi-infinite programs via targeted sampling pp. 129-146

Souvik Das, Ashwin Aravind, Ashish Cherukuri and Debasish Chatterjee

Sovereign bond market integration in the euro area: a new empirical conceptualization pp. 147-161

Gilles Dufrénot, Fredj Jawadi and Zied Ftiti

Creating a common priority vector in intuitionistic fuzzy AHP: a comparison of entropy-based and distance-based models pp. 163-187

Szabolcs Duleba, Ahmad Alkharabsheh and Fatma Kutlu Gündoğdu

Key performance indicator based dynamic decision-making framework for sustainable Industry 4.0 implementation risks evaluation: reference to the Indian manufacturing industries pp. 189-249

Rimalini Gadekar, Bijan Sarkar and Ashish Gadekar

Scarcity and panic buying: the effect of regulation by subsidizing the supply and customer purchases during a crisis pp. 251-276

Avi Herbon and Konstantin Kogan

Surgery scheduling of pelvic fracture patients with stochastic recovery time pp. 277-321

Qing Li, Qiang Su and Chao Xu

Manufacturer’s R &D cooperation contract: linear fee or revenue-sharing payment in a low-carbon supply chain pp. 323-355

Jinjin Liu, Hua Ke and Yuan Gao

The impact of dual fairness concerns on bargaining game and its dynamic system stability pp. 357-382

Xiaogang Ma, Chunyu Bao, Jizi Li and Wandong Lou

Scale characteristics of variable returns-to-scale production technologies with ratio inputs and outputs pp. 383-423

Ole Bent Olesen, Niels Christian Petersen and Victor V. Podinovski

Endogenous productivity: a new Bayesian perspective pp. 425-451

Michael Polemis and Mike G. Tsionas

Optimising small-scale electronic commerce supply chain operations: a dynamic cost-sharing contract approach pp. 453-499

Sahani Rathnasiri, Pritee Ray, Carlos A. Vega-Mejía, Sardar M. N. Islam, Nripendra P. Rana and Yogesh K. Dwivedi

A new mixed-integer programming formulation for the maximally diverse grouping problem with attribute values pp. 501-530

Arne Schulz

Sustainable closed-loop supply chain with energy efficiency: Lagrangian relaxation, reformulations and heuristics pp. 531-556

Hamed Soleimani, Prem Chhetri, Amir M. Fathollahi-Fard, S. M. J. Mirzapour Al-e-Hashem and Shahrooz Shahparvari

Resource allocation and target setting: a CSW–DEA based approach pp. 557-589

Mehdi Soltanifar, Farhad Hosseinzadeh Lotfi, Hamid Sharafi and Sebastián Lozano

Deciding the feasibility of a booking in the European gas market is coNP-hard pp. 591-618

Johannes Thürauf

On identifying risk-adjusted efficiency gains or losses of prospective mergers and acquisitions pp. 619-683

Mike G. Tsionas and Konstantinos Baltas

Care process optimization in a cardiovascular hospital: an integration of simulation–optimization and data mining pp. 685-712

Masoumeh Vali, Khodakaram Salimifard, Amir H. Gandomi and Thierry J. Chaussalet

The origins and development of statistical approaches in non-parametric frontier models: a survey of the first two decades of scholarly literature (1998–2020) pp. 713-741

Amir Moradi-Motlagh and Ali Emrouznejad

Essays in game theory in tribute to Francesc Carreras – SING 15 pp. 743-747

Encarnación Algaba, René Brink, Hannu Salonen and Juan Vidal-Puga

Multi-issue bankruptcy problems with crossed claims pp. 749-772

Rick K. Acosta, Encarnación Algaba and Joaquín Sánchez-Soriano

Characterization of a value for games under restricted cooperation pp. 773-785

M. Josune Albizuri, Satoshi Masuya and José M. Zarzuelo

Minimal winning coalitions and orders of criticality pp. 787-803

Michele Aleandri, Marco Dall’Aglio, Vito Fragnelli and Stefano Moretti

Cooperative and axiomatic approaches to the knapsack allocation problem pp. 805-830

R. Pablo Arribillaga and Gustavo Bergantiños

An evolutionary game on compliant and non-compliant firms in groundwater exploitation pp. 831-847

Marta Biancardi, Gianluca Iannucci and Giovanni Villani

The Italian referendum: what can we get from game theory? pp. 849-869

Michela Chessa and Vito Fragnelli

Characterizing NTU-bankruptcy rules using bargaining axioms pp. 871-888

Bas Dietzenbacher and Hans Peters

Weak null, necessary defender and necessary detractor players: characterizations of the Banzhaf and the Shapley bisemivalues pp. 889-910

Margarita Domènech, José Miguel Giménez and María Albina Puente

A critical analysis on the notion of power pp. 911-933

Josep Freixas and Montserrat Pons

Necessary players and values pp. 935-961

J. C. Gonçalves-Dosantos, I. García-Jurado, J. Costa and J. M. Alonso-Meijide

On the properties of weighted minimum colouring games pp. 963-983

Herbert Hamers, Nayat Horozoglu, Henk Norde and Trine Platz

Electing a committee with dominance constraints pp. 985-1000

Egor Ianovski

Core-stability over networks with widespread externalities pp. 1001-1027

László Kóczy

Stackelberg-Nash equilibrium and quasi harmonic games pp. 1029-1041

Lina Mallozzi and Armando Sacco

Some game theoretic marketing attribution models pp. 1043-1075

Elisenda Molina, Juan Tejada and Tom Weiss

Some solutions for generalized games with restricted cooperation pp. 1077-1093

Natalia I. Naumova

Spatial games and endogenous coalition formation pp. 1095-1115

Guillermo Owen and Francesc Carreras

The nucleolus and inheritance of properties in communication situations pp. 1117-1135

J. Schouten, B. Dietzenbacher and Peter Borm

Volume 317, month 10, 2022

Probability methods in business and industry in honor of Benjamin Avi-Itzhak and Matthew J. Sobel pp. 1-4

Eugene Feinberg, Michael N. Katehakis and Floske Spieksma

Socio-economic impact on COVID-19 cases and deaths and its evolution in New Jersey pp. 5-18

Dhammika Amaratunga, Javier Cabrera, Debopriya Ghosh, Michael N. Katehakis, Jin Wang and Wenting Wang

A probabilistic approach for the analysis of the $$M_n/G/1$$ M n / G / 1 queue pp. 19-27

Antonis Economou and Athanasia Manou

Structure of optimal policies to periodic-review inventory models with convex costs and backorders for all values of discount factors pp. 29-45

Eugene A. Feinberg and Yan Liang

An optimal stopping policy for car rental businesses with purchasing customers pp. 47-76

Belleh Fontem

A revisit to the markup practice of irreversible dynamic pricing pp. 77-105

Michael N. Katehakis, Yifeng Liu and Jian Yang

Two perishable inventory systems with one-way substitution pp. 107-128

Liqiang Liu, Ivo Adan and David Perry

Inventory turns and finite-horizon Little’s Laws pp. 129-146

Benjamin Melamed, Rudolf Leuschner, Weiwei Chen, Dale S. Rogers and Min Cao

Service with a queue and a random capacity cart: random processing batches and E-limited policies pp. 147-178

George C. Mytalas and Michael A. Zazanis

The Israeli Queue with a general group-joining policy pp. 179-212

Nir Perel and Uri Yechiali

Extending the newsvendor model to account for uncontrolled inventory transfers pp. 213-226

Kartikeya Puranam, David C. Novak and Marilyn Lucas

A note on repair systems with exchangeable items and the longest queue mechanism pp. 227-238

R. Ravid

The impact of disruption characteristics on the performance of a server pp. 239-252

Pedram Sahba, Barış Balcıog̃lu and Dragan Banjevic

On fairness in polling systems pp. 253-285

Gil Shapira and Hanoch Levy

Multi-class Bayesian support vector data description with anomalies pp. 287-312

Mehmet Turkoz and Sangahn Kim

Operational optimization of wastewater treatment plants: a CMDP based decomposition approach pp. 313-330

Alexander Zadorojniy, Adam Shwartz, Segev Wasserkrug and Sergey Zeltyn

Stochastic models and algorithms dedicated to the 60th birthday of Professor Eugene A. Feinberg pp. 331-333

Stella Kapodistria, Michael N. Katehakis, Sheldon M. Ross and Floske Spieksma

Parallel computing for Markov chains with islands and ports pp. 335-352

Amod J. Basnet and Isaac M. Sonin

Integrating equipment investment strategy with maintenance operations under uncertain failures pp. 353-386

A. Bensoussan, Q. Feng and Suresh Sethi

K competing queues with customer abandonment: optimality of a generalised $$c \mu $$ c μ -rule by the Smoothed Rate Truncation method pp. 387-416

S. Bhulai, H. Blok and F. M. Spieksma

Whittle indexability in egalitarian processor sharing systems pp. 417-437

Vivek S. Borkar and Sarath Pattathil

A compound Poisson EOQ model for perishable items with intermittent high and low demand periods pp. 439-459

Onno Boxma, David Perry, Wolfgang Stadje and Shelley Zacks

Robust control of the multi-armed bandit problem pp. 461-480

Felipe Caro and Aparupa Das Gupta

Dynamic pricing and inventory control with delivery flexibility pp. 481-508

Wen Chen and Ying He

Dynamic procurement from multiple suppliers with random capacities pp. 509-536

Wen Chen and Burcu Tan

Continuity of equilibria for two-person zero-sum games with noncompact action sets and unbounded payoffs pp. 537-568

Eugene A. Feinberg, Pavlo O. Kasyanov and Michael Z. Zgurovsky

On the optimality equation for average cost Markov decision processes and its validity for inventory control pp. 569-586

Eugene A. Feinberg and Yan Liang

Kolmogorov’s equations for jump Markov processes with unbounded jump rates pp. 587-604

Eugene Feinberg, Manasa Mandava and Albert N. Shiryaev

Hamiltonian cycle curves in the space of discounted occupational measures pp. 605-622

Jerzy A. Filar and Asghar Moeini

Optimal price-threshold control for battery operation with aging phenomenon: a quasiconvex optimization approach pp. 623-650

Yuhai Hu and Boris Defourny

The “Sensitive” Markovian queueing system and its application for a call center problem pp. 651-664

Odysseas Kanavetas and Barış Balcıog̃lu

Optimal replenishment rate for inventory systems with compound Poisson demands and lost sales: a direct treatment of time-average cost pp. 665-691

Michael N. Katehakis, Benjamin Melamed and Jim Junmin Shi

Bayesian sequential update for monitoring and control of high-dimensional processes pp. 693-715

Sangahn Kim and Mehmet Turkoz

Managing risk-adjusted resource allocation for project time-cost tradeoffs pp. 717-735

Manuel A. Nunez, Lynn Kuo and I. Robert Chiang

Signaling for decentralized routing in a queueing network pp. 737-775

Yi Ouyang and Demosthenis Teneketzis

Optimal continuous production-inventory systems subject to stockout risk pp. 777-804

Jim Shi

Priority control of berth allocation problem in container terminals pp. 805-824

Evrim Ursavas