Annals of Operations Research

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Volume 96, month 11, 2000

Assigning students to course sections using tabu search pp. 1-16

Ramon Alvarez-Valdes, Enric Crespo and Jose Tamarit

Solving a chemical batch scheduling problem by local search pp. 17-38

Peter Brucker and Johann Hurink

A permutation flow-shop scheduling problem with convex models of operation processing times pp. 39-60

T.C.E. Cheng and A. Janiak

A statistical analysis of simulated annealing applied to the p-median problem pp. 61-74

Fernando Chiyoshi and Roberto Galvão

A polyhedral approach to a production planning problem pp. 75-95

Miguel Constantino

Cyclic scheduling in robotic flowshops pp. 97-124

Y. Crama, V. Kats, J. van de Klundert and E. Levner

Optimization of a high-speed placement machine using tabu search algorithms pp. 125-147

Peter Csaszar, Thomas Tirpak and Peter Nelson

Scheduling the flying squad nurses of a hospital using a multi-objective programming model pp. 149-166

Viviane Gascon, Sophie Villeneuve, Philippe Michelon and Jacques Ferland

Unit commitment in power generation – a basic model and some extensions pp. 167-189

Ralf Gollmer, Matthias Nowak, Werner Römisch and Rüdiger Schultz

Planar Weber location problems with barriers and block norms pp. 191-208

Horst Hamacher and Kathrin Klamroth

The Euclidean Steiner tree problem in R n: A mathematical programming formulation pp. 209-220

Nelson Maculan, Philippe Michelon and Adilson Xavier

Approximability of hard combinatorial optimization problems: an introduction pp. 221-236

Francesco Maffioli and Giulia Galbiati

A probabilistic quality of service constraint for a location model of switches in ATM communications networks pp. 237-243

Vladimir Marianov and Miguel Ríos

A comparative numerical analysis for the guillotine two-dimensional cutting problem pp. 245-254

Victor Parada, Rodrigo Palma, Daniel Sales and Arlindo Gómes

k-server problems with bulk requests: an application to tool switching in manufacturing pp. 255-269

Caroline Privault and Gerd Finke

Forest management models and combinatorial algorithms: analysis of state of the art pp. 271-285

Andres Weintraub, Richard Church, Alan Murray and Monique Guignard

Real-time dispatch of trams in storage yards pp. 287-315

Thomas Winter and Uwe Zimmermann

The deterministic multi-item dynamic lot size problem with joint business volume discount pp. 317-337

Jiefeng Xu, Leonard Lu and Fred Glover

Volume 95, month 1, 2000

Forest planning at the tactical level pp. 3-18

Richard Church, Alan Murray and Klaus Barber

Interactive planning for sustainable forest management pp. 19-40

Geir Hasle, Johan Haavardtun, Oddvar Kloster and Arne Løkketangen

The impact of environmental constraints on short term harvesting: Use of planning tools and mathematical models pp. 41-66

Andrés Weintraub, Rafael Epstein, Glen Murphy and Bruce Manley

Direct spatial optimization in natural resource management: Four linear programming examples pp. 67-81

John Hof and Michael Bevers

A fractional algorithm for optimal cutting of lumber into dimension parts pp. 83-92

Celso Carnieri and Guillermo Mendoza

Usage of 3D geometry descriptions and transformation techniques in log bucking and curve sawing pp. 93-113

Mikael Rönnqvist, Christine Todoroki and Toby Allsopp

A new harvest operation cost model to evaluate forest harvest layout alternatives pp. 115-129

Mark Clark, Russell Meller, Timothy McDonald and Chao Ting

Sequential Gaussian simulation vs. simulated annealing for locating pockets of high-value commercial trees in Pennsylvania pp. 117-203

Susan King

Linking strategic and tactical forestry planning decisions pp. 131-158

Christian Cea and Alejandro Jofré

Even-aged restrictions with sub-graph adjacency pp. 159-175

T.M. Barrett and J.K. Gilless

Generating beta random rate variables from probabilistic estimates of fireline production times pp. 205-215

J. Gilless and Jeremy Fried

Optimal sequential forestry decisions under risk pp. 217-228

Peter Lohmander

Timber harvest scheduling with price uncertainty using Markowitz portfolio optimization pp. 229-250

Laurence Reeves and Robert Haight

Nonlinear programming and genetic search application for production scheduling in coal mines pp. 251-267

Parag Pendharkar and James Rodger

Modelling to optimise consumptive use of game pp. 269-284

John Hearne, Jan Korrûbel and Kathryn Koch

Noncompliant oligopolistic firms and marketable pollution permits: Statics and dynamics pp. 285-312

Anna Nagurney and Kanwalroop Dhanda

WARSYP: a robust modeling approach for water resources system planning under uncertainty pp. 313-339

L.F. Escudero

MOIRA: A decision support system for decision making on aquatic ecosystems contaminated by radioactive fallout pp. 341-364

D. Ríos Insua, E. Gallego, A. Mateos and S. Ríos-Insua

Volume 94, month 1, 2000

An empirical bioeconomic investigation of efficiency in the insecticide regulatory process pp. 11-35

Richard Kazmierczak

Competitiveness of biomass‐fueled electrical power plants pp. 37-55

Bruce McCarl, Darius Adams, Ralph Alig and John Chmelik

Risk programming for agricultural resource allocation: A multidimensional risk approach pp. 57-68

Carlos Romero

Multi‐level hierarchic Markov processes as a framework for herd management support pp. 69-89

Anders Kristensen and Erik Jørgensen

Modelling the trade‐offs between farm income and the reduction of erosion and nitrate pollution pp. 91-103

M. Mimouni, S. Zekri and G. Flichman

A mathematical programming model applied to the study of water markets within the Spanish agricultural sector pp. 105-123

Alberto Garrido

Modeling voluntary participation in a cost‐sharing agricultural water quality management program pp. 125-138

Henglun Sun, Jack Houston and Daniel Thomas

SHADOC: a multi‐agent model to tackle viability of irrigated systems pp. 139-162

Olivier Barreteau and François Bousquet

A three‐phase procedure for designing an irrigation system's water distribution network pp. 163-179

Graça Gonçalves and Margarida Vaz Pato

The management of high seas fisheries pp. 183-196

Trond Bjørndal, Veijo Kaitala, Marko Lindroos and Gordon Munro

Economic and biological risk analysis of the Norwegian spring‐spawning herring fishery pp. 197-217

S. Touzeau, M. Lindroos, V. Kaitala and J. Ylikarjula

Endogenous optimization fisheries models pp. 219-230

Ragnar Arnason

Open access fisheries utilization with an endogenous regulatory structure: An expanded analysis pp. 231-257

Lee Anderson

Multiple criterion management of a sequential fishery pp. 259-273

Keith Criddle and Andrei Streletski

Individual transferable vessel quotas and efficient restructuring of the primary harvesting sector pp. 275-294

Diane Dupont

Harvesting in a pelagic fishery: The case of Northern Chile pp. 295-320

Julio Peña‐Torres and Michael Basch

Resource allocation in the North Sea demersal fisheries: A goal programming approach pp. 321-342

Simon Mardle, Sean Pascoe, Mehrdad Tamiz and Dylan Jones

Layoff costs and underutilization of labour in fisheries pp. 343-355

Leif Sandal and Stein Ivar Steinshamn

Synergetic Approach and modeling of fish population dynamics pp. 357-373

Vyacheslav Navrotsky