Annals of Operations Research

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Volume 170, month 9, 2009

Note from the editors pp. 1-2

Michel Mandjes, Rob Mei and Rudesindo Núñez-Queija

SRPT applied to bandwidth-sharing networks pp. 3-19

Samuli Aalto and Urtzi Ayesta

Optimal choice of threshold in Two Level Processor Sharing pp. 21-39

Konstantin Avrachenkov, Patrick Brown and Natalia Osipova

Bandwidth-sharing networks under a diffusion scaling pp. 41-58

Urtzi Ayesta and Michel Mandjes

Interacting queues with server selection and coordinated scheduling—application to cellular data networks pp. 59-78

Sem Borst, Nidhi Hegde and Alexandre Proutière

Poisson convergence, in large deviations, for the superposition of independent point processes pp. 79-94

R. Cruise

Analysis of cyclic queueing networks with parallelism and vacation pp. 95-112

Vittoria de Nitto Personè

Packet loss characteristics for M/G/1/N queueing systems pp. 113-131

Dieter Fiems, Stijn Vuyst, Sabine Wittevrongel and Herwig Bruneel

Heavy-tailed limits for medium size jobs and comparison scheduling pp. 133-159

Predrag Jelenković, Xiaozhu Kang and Jian Tan

A decentralized control mechanism for stream processing networks pp. 161-182

Zhen Liu, Ao Tang, Cathy Xia and Li Zhang

Radio resource management for the UMTS enhanced uplink in presence of QoS radio bearers pp. 183-197

Andreas Mäder and Dirk Staehle

Bivariate statistical analysis of TCP-flow sizes and durations pp. 199-216

Natalia Markovich and Jorma Kilpi

An extension of the square root law of TCP pp. 217-232

Krishanu Maulik and Bert Zwart

Near optimal control of queueing networks over a finite time horizon pp. 233-249

Yoni Nazarathy and Gideon Weiss

Static and dynamic server allocation in systems with on/off sources pp. 251-263

Joris Slegers, Isi Mitrani and Nigel Thomas

Volume 169, month 7, 2009

Preface pp. 1-2

M. Baldoquin, Héctor Cancela, Roger Ríos-Mercado and María Urquhart

Exploring the complexity boundary between coloring and list-coloring pp. 3-16

Flavia Bonomo, Guillermo Durán and Javier Marenco

NP-hardness of the recognition of coordinated graphs pp. 17-34

Francisco Soulignac and Gabriel Sueiro

Urban rapid transit network design: accelerated Benders decomposition pp. 35-53

Ángel Marín and Patricia Jaramillo

Interior point method for long-term generation scheduling of large-scale hydrothermal systems pp. 55-80

Anibal Azevedo, Aurelio Oliveira and Secundino Soares

Scheduling unit time jobs with integer release dates to minimize the weighted number of tardy jobs pp. 81-91

Mitre Dourado, Rosiane Rodrigues and Jayme Szwarcfiter

An optimal replenishment policy for an EOQ model with partial backlogging pp. 93-115

Joaquín Sicilia, Luis San-José and Juan García-Laguna

An optimization model for the aggregate production planning of a Brazilian sugar and ethanol milling company pp. 117-130

Rafael Paiva and Reinaldo Morabito

Who wants to break the hockey-stick sales pattern in the supply chain? pp. 131-147

Marcos Singer, Patricio Donoso and Garo Konstantinidis

Cutting optimization of structural tubes to build agricultural light aircrafts pp. 149-165

Alexander Abuabara and Reinaldo Morabito

Efficiency and sustainability assessment for a group of farmers in the Brazilian Amazon pp. 167-181

Eliane Gomes, João Soares de Mello, Geraldo Souza, Lidia Angulo Meza and João Mangabeira

Volume 168, month 4, 2009

Introduction: advances in intelligent information processing pp. 1-4

Shoubo Xu

A solution for cyclic scheduling of multi-hoists without overlapping pp. 5-21

Zhili Zhou and Ling Li

Nested partitions for the large-scale extended job shop scheduling problem pp. 23-39

Hoksung Yau and Leyuan Shi

A mathematical model of infectious diseases pp. 41-80

Guangping Huang and Ling Li

A CA-based epidemic model for HIV/AIDS transmission with heterogeneity pp. 81-99

Huiyu Xuan, Lida Xu and Lu Li

Theoretical insights into the augmented-neural-network approach for combinatorial optimization pp. 101-117

Anurag Agarwal

Fuzziness index driven fuzzy relaxation algorithm and applications to image processing pp. 119-131

Shang-Ming Zhou, John Gan, Lida Xu and Robert John

Towards optimal workload-aware XML to relational schema mapping pp. 133-150

Xiaoling Wang, Jinfeng Luan, Guimei Liu and Aoying Zhou

Cluster-based outlier detection pp. 151-168

Lian Duan, Lida Xu, Ying Liu and Jun Lee

Stochastic vendor selection problem: chance-constrained model and genetic algorithms pp. 169-179

Shiwei He, Sohail Chaudhry, Zhonglin Lei and Wang Baohua

An approach to the valuation and decision of ERP investment projects based on real options pp. 181-203

F. Wu, H. Li, L. Chu, D. Sculli and K. Gao

A rough set approach to knowledge discovery in analyzing competitive advantages of firms pp. 205-223

Yuan Li, Xiuwu Liao and Wenhong Zhao

Chameleon based on clustering feature tree and its application in customer segmentation pp. 225-245

Jinfeng Li, Kanliang Wang and Lida Xu

ADTreesLogit model for customer churn prediction pp. 247-265

Jiayin Qi, Li Zhang, Yanping Liu, Ling Li, Yongpin Zhou, Yao Shen, Liang Liang and Huaizu Li

A diagnostic system based upon knowledge and experience pp. 267-290

Qing Zhou, Xiaofang Deng, James Jones and Kehui Zhang

Designing sniping agents pp. 291-305

Chuan-Hoo Tan, Hock-Hai Teo, En Xie and Yuan Li

Volume 167, month 3, 2009

Preface pp. 1-6

Zvi Drezner and Frank Plastria

On the point for which the sum of the distances to n given points is minimum pp. 7-41

E. Weiszfeld and Frank Plastria

Efficiency for continuous facility location problems with attraction and repulsion pp. 43-60

A. Jourani, C. Michelot and M. Ndiaye

Inequality measures and equitable locations pp. 61-86

Wlodzimierz Ogryczak

A robust and efficient algorithm for planar competitive location problems pp. 87-105

J. Redondo, J. Fernández, I. García and P. Ortigosa

Location of retail facilities under conditions of uncertainty pp. 107-120

Tammy Drezner

Asymmetric distances, semidirected networks and majority in Fermat–Weber problems pp. 121-155

Frank Plastria

Simultaneous siting and sizing of distribution centers on a plane pp. 157-170

Simin Huang, Rajan Batta and Rakesh Nagi

Aggregation error for location models: survey and analysis pp. 171-208

R. Francis, T. Lowe, M. Rayco and A. Tamir

A computational evaluation of a general branch-and-price framework for capacitated network location problems pp. 209-251

Alberto Ceselli, Federico Liberatore and Giovanni Righini

Combined location-routing problems—a neural network approach pp. 253-269

Martin Schwardt and Kathrin Fischer

A hierarchical location-allocation model with travel based on expected referral distances pp. 271-286

M. Hodgson and Soren Jacobsen

Local improvement in planar facility location using vehicle routing pp. 287-296

Saïd Salhi and Gábor Nagy

Efficient solution approaches for a discrete multi-facility competitive interaction model pp. 297-306

Robert Aboolian, Oded Berman and Dmitry Krass

Optimal location with equitable loads pp. 307-325

Oded Berman, Zvi Drezner, Arie Tamir and George Wesolowsky

On the convergence of the generalized Weiszfeld algorithm pp. 327-336

Zvi Drezner

The multiple server center location problem pp. 337-352

Robert Aboolian, Oded Berman and Zvi Drezner

Single facility location and relocation problem with time dependent weights and discrete planning horizon pp. 353-368

Reza Farahani, Zvi Drezner and Nasrin Asgari