Flexible Services and Manufacturing Journal

2016 - 2026

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Volume 30, issue 4, 2018

MIP formulations for an application of project scheduling in human resource management pp. 609-639

Tom Rihm, Norbert Trautmann and Adrian Zimmermann

A heuristic based batching and assigning method for online customer orders pp. 640-685

Fangyu Chen, Yongchang Wei and Hongwei Wang

Cooperative liner shipping network design by means of a combinatorial auction pp. 686-711

Tobias Buer and Rasmus Haass

Railway capacity and expansion analysis using time discretized paths pp. 712-739

Line Blander Reinhardt, David Pisinger and Richard Lusby

Simulated annealing with different vessel assignment strategies for the continuous berth allocation problem pp. 740-763

Shih-Wei Lin, Ching-Jung Ting and Kun-Chih Wu

A stochastic online algorithm for unloading boxes from a conveyor line pp. 764-784

Reinhard Bürgy, Pierre Baptiste, Alain Hertz, Djamal Rebaine and André Linhares

Delivery mode planning for distribution to brick-and-mortar retail stores: discussion and literature review pp. 785-812

Sara Martins, Pedro Amorim and Bernardo Almada-Lobo

Integration of order picking and vehicle routing in a B2C e-commerce context pp. 813-843

Stef Moons, Katrien Ramaekers, An Caris and Yasemin Arda

Analysis of a group purchasing organization under demand and price uncertainty pp. 844-883

Oktay Karabağ and Barış Tan

A novel flexible model for lot sizing and scheduling with non-triangular, period overlapping and carryover setups in different machine configurations pp. 884-923

Masoumeh Mahdieh, Alistair Clark and Mehdi Bijari

An optimization approach for designing routes in metrological control services: a case study pp. 924-952

Jose Carlos Molina, Ignacio Eguia and Jesus Racero

Erratum to: Scenario-based approach for the ambulance location problem with stochastic call arrivals under a dispatching policy pp. 953-953

Inkyung Sung and Taesik Lee

Volume 30, issue 3, 2018

Green logistics solutions pp. 363-365

Emel Aktas, Jacqueline Bloemhof-Ruwaard, Jan C. Fransoo, Hans-Otto Günther and Werner Jammernegg

Multi-criteria decision making approaches for green supply chains: a review pp. 366-396

Aleksander Banasik, Jacqueline Bloemhof-Ruwaard, Argyris Kanellopoulos, G. D. H. Claassen and Jack G. A. J. Vorst

Intermodal network design: a three-mode bi-objective model applied to the case of Belgium pp. 397-420

Martine Mostert, An Caris and Sabine Limbourg

Sustainable sourcing of strategic raw materials by integrating recycled materials pp. 421-451

Patricia Rogetzer, Lena Silbermayr and Werner Jammernegg

Freight consolidation in intermodal networks with reloads pp. 452-485

W. J. A. Heeswijk, M. R. K. Mes, J. M. J. Schutten and W. H. M. Zijm

Hybrid simulation and optimization approach for green intermodal transportation problem with travel time uncertainty pp. 486-516

Martin Hrušovský, Emrah Demir, Werner Jammernegg and Tom Woensel

Multi-hop driver-parcel matching problem with time windows pp. 517-553

Wenyi Chen, Martijn Mes and Marco Schutten

Finding the trade-off between emissions and disturbance in an urban context pp. 554-591

Jasmin Grabenschweiger, Fabien Tricoire and Karl F. Doerner

A solution approach for deriving alternative fuel station infrastructure requirements pp. 592-607

Roel M. Post, Paul Buijs, Michiel A. J. uit het Broek, Jose A. Lopez Alvarez, Nick B. Szirbik and Iris F. A. Vis

Volume 30, issue 1, 2018

Analysis, design, and management of health care systems pp. 1-5

Andrea Matta, Alain Guinet, Jingshan Li, Evren Sahin and Nico Vandaele

Workload balancing: staffing ratio analysis for primary care redesign pp. 6-29

Xiang Zhong, Hyo Kyung Lee, Molly Williams, Sally Kraft, Jeffery Sleeth, Richard Welnick, Lori Hauschild and Jingshan Li

Appointment scheduling with unscheduled arrivals and reprioritization pp. 30-53

Nardo J. Borgman, Ingrid M. H. Vliegen, Richard J. Boucherie and Erwin W. Hans

Developing an optimal appointment scheduling for systems with rigid standby time under pre-determined quality of service pp. 54-77

Illana Bendavid, Yariv N. Marmor and Boris Shnits

Evaluation of trip and car sharing concepts for home health care services pp. 78-97

Christian Fikar and Patrick Hirsch

Markov decision process model for patient admission decision at an emergency department under a surge demand pp. 98-122

Hyun-Rok Lee and Taesik Lee

A stochastic approach for designing two-tiered emergency medical service systems pp. 123-152

Rania Boujemaa, Aida Jebali, Sondes Hammami, Angel Ruiz and Hanen Bouchriha

Scenario-based approach for the ambulance location problem with stochastic call arrivals under a dispatching policy pp. 153-170

Inkyung Sung and Taesik Lee

Batch scheduling in the histopathology laboratory pp. 171-197

A. G. Leeftink, R. J. Boucherie, E. W. Hans, M. A. M. Verdaasdonk, I. M. H. Vliegen and P. J. Diest

Performance evaluation of operating room schedules in orthopedic surgery pp. 198-223

Zexian Zeng, Xiaolei Xie, Heidi Menaker, Susan G. Sanford-Ring and Jingshan Li

A stochastic approach for solving the operating room scheduling problem pp. 224-251

Jose M. Molina-Pariente, Erwin W. Hans and Jose M. Framinan

Addressing conflicting stakeholders’ priorities in surgical scheduling by goal programming pp. 252-271

Paola Cappanera, Filippo Visintin and Carlo Banditori

Improving surgical outcomes through optimal volumes allocation pp. 272-295

Arianna Alfieri, Elisabetta Listorti and Andrea Matta

Online rescheduling of physicians in hospitals pp. 296-328

Christopher N. Gross, Andreas Fügener and Jens O. Brunner

Modular Petri net modeling of healthcare systems pp. 329-357

Cristian Mahulea, Liliana Mahulea, Juan Manuel García Soriano and José Manuel Colom

Volume 29, issue 3, 2017

Editorial of special issue on ocean transportation logistics: making global supply chain effective pp. 309-311

Kjetil Fagerholt, Kap-Hwan Kim, Chung-Yee Lee, Qiang Meng and Xiangtong Qi

Two decision models for berth allocation problem under uncertainty considering service level pp. 312-344

Changchun Liu, Xi Xiang and Li Zheng

Quay crane scheduling problem with considering tidal impact and fuel consumption pp. 345-368

Shucheng Yu, Shuaian Wang and Lu Zhen

Real-time container storage location assignment at a seaport container transshipment terminal: dispersion levels, yard templates, and sensitivity analyses pp. 369-402

Matthew E. H. Petering, Yong Wu, Wenkai Li, Mark Goh, Robert Souza and Katta G. Murty

The impact of lanes segmentation and booking levels on a container terminal gate congestion pp. 403-432

María D. Gracia, Rosa G. González-Ramírez and Julio Mar-Ortiz

Re-marshalling in automated container yards with terminal appointment systems pp. 433-503

Filip Covic

port-IO: an integrative mobile cloud platform for real-time inter-terminal truck routing optimization pp. 504-534

Leonard Heilig, Eduardo Lalla-Ruiz and Stefan Voß

Analyzing complex service structures in liner shipping network design pp. 535-552

Kristian Thun, Henrik Andersson and Marielle Christiansen

Determining departure times in dynamic and stochastic maritime routing and scheduling problems pp. 553-571

Gregorio Tirado and Lars Magnus Hvattum

Designing a maritime supply chain for distribution of wood pellets: a case study from southern Norway pp. 572-600

Kristian Andersen, Henrik Andersson, Marielle Christiansen, Roar Grønhaug and Aslanbek Sjamsutdinov

Stochastic programming for flexible global supply chain planning pp. 601-633

Yingjie Fan, Frank Schwartz, Stefan Voß and David L. Woodruff

The Cargo Fare Class Mix problem for an intermodal corridor: revenue management in synchromodal container transportation pp. 634-658

Bart Riessen, Rudy R. Negenborn and Rommert Dekker

The regional port competition with different terminal competition intensity pp. 659-688

Mingzhu Yu, Chung-Yee Lee and James Jixian Wang

Yard crane scheduling to minimize total weighted vessel loading time in container terminals pp. 689-720

Shell Ying Huang and Ya Li

Volume 29, issue 2, 2017

Improved critical chain buffer management framework considering resource costs and schedule stability pp. 159-183

Xuejun Hu, Erik Demeulemeester, Nanfang Cui, Jianjiang Wang and Wendi Tian

Solving integrated production and condition-based maintenance planning problems by MIP modeling pp. 184-202

Fahimeh Shamsaei and Mathieu Vyve

Shift scheduling with break windows, ideal break periods, and ideal waiting times pp. 203-222

Banu Sungur, Cemal Özgüven and Yasemin Kariper

Solving the pre-marshalling problem to optimality with A* and IDA* pp. 223-259

Kevin Tierney, Dario Pacino and Stefan Voß

Enhancement of supply chain resilience through inter-echelon information sharing pp. 260-285

Haobin Li, Giulia Pedrielli, Loo Hay Lee and Ek Peng Chew

Flexibility design in loss and queueing systems: efficiency of k-chain configuration pp. 286-308

Jingui Xie, Yiming Fan and Mabel C. Chou

Volume 29, issue 1, 2017

Maritime and container logistics pp. 1-3

Rommert Dekker, René Koster and Kap Hwan Kim

Simulation modelling in ports and container terminals: literature overview and analysis by research field, application area and tool pp. 4-34

Branislav Dragović, Ernestos Tzannatos and Nam Kuy Park

Inter-terminal transportation: an annotated bibliography and research agenda pp. 35-63

Leonard Heilig and Stefan Voß

A flexible crane scheduling methodology for container terminals pp. 64-96

Guvenc Dik and Erhan Kozan

A cooperative quay crane-based stochastic model to estimate vessel handling time pp. 97-124

Vibhuti Dhingra, Debjit Roy and René B. M. Koster

Equilibrium models in multimodal container transport systems pp. 125-153

Francesco Corman, Francesco Viti and Rudy R. Negenborn