Asia-Pacific Journal of Operational Research (APJOR)

2004 - 2025

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Volume 23, issue 04, 2006

SOLVING THE UNCAPACITATED MULTIPLE ALLOCATIONp-HUB CENTER PROBLEM BY GENETIC ALGORITHM pp. 425-437

Jozef Kratica and Zorica Stanimirović

A STUDY ON SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS FOR CONVEX QUADRATIC PROGRAMS pp. 439-452

Sungmook Lim

REVIEW OF LONG-TERM WARRANTY POLICIES pp. 453-472

Anisur Rahman and Gopinath Chattopadhyay

SOME PROPERTIES OF A CLASS OF MERIT FUNCTIONS FOR SYMMETRIC CONE COMPLEMENTARITY PROBLEMS pp. 473-495

Yong-Jin Liu, Li-Wei Zhang and Yin-He Wang

TWO COMMODITY COORDINATED INVENTORY SYSTEM WITH MARKOVIAN DEMAND pp. 497-508

V. S. S. Yadavalli, G. Arivarignan and N. Anbazhagan

AN EOQ MODEL FOR PROGRESSIVE PAYMENT SCHEME UNDER DCF APPROACH pp. 509-524

Hardik Soni, Ajay S. Gor and Nita H. Shah

AN η-APPROXIMATION APPROACH IN NONLINEAR VECTOR OPTIMIZATION WITH UNIVEX FUNCTIONS pp. 525-542

Tadeusz Antczak

CAPACITY ALLOCATION AND INVENTORY POLICY IN A DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM pp. 543-571

Yue Dai, Xiuli Chao, Shu-Cherng Fang and Henry L. W. Nuttle

Volume 23, issue 03, 2006

STOCHASTIC DYNAMIC PROGRAMMING FOR ELECTION TIMING: A GAME THEORY APPROACH pp. 287-309

Dharma Lesmono and Elliot Tonkes

TRANSIENT ANALYSIS OF A MULTI-COMPONENT SYSTEM MODELED BY A GENERAL MARKOV PROCESS pp. 311-327

Rafael Pérez-Ocón, Delia Montoro-Cazorla and Juan Eloy Ruiz-Castro

ADJUSTING ORDINAL AND CARDINAL INCONSISTENCIES IN DECISION PREFERENCES BASED ON GOWER PLOTS pp. 329-346

Han-Lin Li and Li-Ching Ma

THE OPTIMAL CYCLE TIME FOR DETERIORATING ITEMS WITH LIMITED STORAGE CAPACITY UNDER PERMISSIBLE DELAY IN PAYMENTS pp. 347-370

Kun-Jen Chung and Tien-Shou Huang

A NOVEL MONOTONIZATION TRANSFORMATION FOR SOME CLASSES OF GLOBAL OPTIMIZATION PROBLEMS pp. 371-392

Fu-Sheng Bai and Zhi-You Wu

A HYBRID GENETIC ALGORITHM FOR THE EARLY/TARDY SCHEDULING PROBLEM pp. 393-405

Jorge M. S. Valente, José Fernando Gonçalves and Rui A. F. S. Alves

THE SINGLE-VENDOR SINGLE-BUYER INTEGRATED INVENTORY PROBLEM WITH QUALITY IMPROVEMENT AND LEAD TIME REDUCTION — MINIMAX DISTRIBUTION-FREE APPROACH pp. 407-424

Liang-Yuh Ouyang, Kun-Shan Wu and Chia-Huei Ho

Volume 23, issue 02, 2006

BRIDGE LANE DIRECTION SPECIFICATION FOR SUSTAINABLE TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT pp. 141-154

James R. Foulds and L. R. Foulds

IDENTIFICATION OF REDUNDANT OBJECTIVE FUNCTIONS IN MULTI-OBJECTIVE STOCHASTIC FRACTIONAL PROGRAMMING PROBLEMS pp. 155-170

V. Charles and D. Dutta

PRODUCTION–INVENTORY MODEL FOR A DETERIORATING ITEM WITH IMPRECISE PREPARATION TIME FOR PRODUCTION IN A FINITE TIME HORIZON pp. 171-192

N. K. Mahapatra and M. Maiti

ESTIMATORS OF THE RETRIAL RATE IN M/G/1 RETRIAL QUEUES pp. 193-213

Antonio Rodrigo

GENERALIZED RENEWAL PROCESS (GRP) FOR THE ANALYSIS OF SOFTWARE RELIABILITY GROWTH MODEL pp. 215-227

Madhu Jain and Sandhya Maheshwari

DOES SIZE MATTER? FINDING THE PROFITABILITY AND MARKETABILITY BENCHMARK OF FINANCIAL HOLDING COMPANIES pp. 229-246

Shih-Fang Lo and Wen-Min Lu

A DISCRETE-TIMEGeo/G/1RETRIAL QUEUE WITH SERVER BREAKDOWNS pp. 247-271

Ivan Atencia and Pilar Moreno

A HYBRID HEURISTIC FOR THE MINIMUM WEIGHT VERTEX COVER PROBLEM pp. 273-285

Alok Singh and Ashok Kumar Gupta

Volume 23, issue 01, 2006

QUANTITY RESTRICTIONS AND THE RESELLER'S RESPONSE TO A TEMPORARY PRICE REDUCTION OR AN ANNOUNCED PRICE INCREASE pp. 1-23

Prakash L. Abad

DELAY GUARANTEE BACKUP ROUTE PLANNING FOR MULTICAST NETWORKS pp. 25-39

Chyi-Bao Yang, Ue-Pyng Wen and Ching-Chir Shyur

COMPARISON OF SCHEDULING EFFICIENCY IN TWO/THREE-MACHINE NO-WAIT FLOW SHOP PROBLEM USING SIMULATED ANNEALING AND GENETIC ALGORITHM pp. 41-59

Tai-Yue Wang, Yih-Hwang Yang and Hern-Jiang Lin

APPLICATION OF ANALYTIC HIERARCHY PROCESS IN MULTI-OBJECTIVE MIXED INTEGER PROGRAMMING FOR AIRLIFT CAPACITY PLANNING pp. 61-76

Barry Stannard, Sajjad Zahir and Earl S. Rosenbloom

OPTIMAL PREEMPTIVE SEMI-ONLINE ALGORITHM FOR SCHEDULING TIGHTLY-GROUPED JOBS ON TWO UNIFORM MACHINES pp. 77-88

Yiwei Jiang and Yong He

IMPERFECT PRODUCTION SYSTEMS WITH IMPERFECT PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE, INFLATION, AND TIME VALUE OF MONEY pp. 89-105

M. A. Darwish

NON-INTERIOR CONTINUATION METHOD FOR COMPLEMENTARITY PROBLEMS IN ABSENCE OF STRICT COMPLEMENTARITY pp. 107-122

Min Sun and Zhen-Jun Shi

THE CUTOFF TRANSACTION SIZE OF A QUADRATIC CONCAVE HOLDING AND PENALTY COST FUNCTIONS TO THE INFORMATION VALUE APPLYING TO THE NEWSBOY MODEL pp. 123-139

Chin-Tsai Lin and Hui-Yin Tsai

Volume 22, issue 04, 2005

PREEMPTIVE SCHEDULING ON PARALLEL PROCESSORS WITH DUE DATES pp. 445-462

Yakov Zinder and Gaurav Singh

CONVERGENCE PROPERTY AND MODIFICATIONS OF A MEMORY GRADIENT METHOD pp. 463-477

Zhen-Jun Shi and Jie Shen

EOQ MODEL FOR TIME-DEPENDENT DETERIORATION RATE WITH A TEMPORARY PRICE DISCOUNT pp. 479-485

Bhavin J. Shah, Nita H. Shah and Y. K. Shah

EVALUATING THE PERFORMANCE OF THE TAIWANESE HOTEL INDUSTRY USING A WEIGHT SLACKS-BASED MEASURE pp. 487-512

Shinn Sun and Wen-Min Lu

A METHODOLOGICAL COMPARISON BETWEEN STANDARD AND TWO STAGE MIXED INTEGER APPROACHES FOR DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS pp. 513-528

Toshiyuki Sueyoshi

GLOBAL CONVERGENCE OF SHORTEST-RESIDUAL FAMILY OF CONJUGATE GRADIENT METHODS WITHOUT LINE SEARCH pp. 529-538

Xia Li and Xiongda Chen

DETERMINATION OF EOQ OF MULTI-ITEM INVENTORY PROBLEMS THROUGH NONLINEAR GOAL PROGRAMMING WITH PENALTY FUNCTION pp. 539-553

S. Panda, K. Banerjee and M. Basu

A MARKOV REPAIRABLE SYSTEM INVOLVING AN IMPERFECT SERVICE STATION WITH MULTIPLE VACATIONS pp. 555-582

Jau-Chuan Ke and Chuen-Horng Lin

Volume 22, issue 03, 2005

MULTI-ITEM DETERMINISTIC FUZZY INVENTORY MODEL pp. 287-295

V. S. S. Yadavalli, M. Jeeva and Rajalakshmi Rajagopalan

PERMUTATION-BASED GENETIC, TABU, AND VARIABLE NEIGHBORHOOD SEARCH HEURISTICS FOR MULTIPROCESSOR SCHEDULING WITH COMMUNICATION DELAYS pp. 297-326

Tatjana Davidović, Pierre Hansen and Nenad Mladenović

PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS ON A COMPLEX REMANUFACTURING SYSTEM pp. 327-347

Yumei Hou and Hanqin Zhang

FINANCIAL RATIO ANALYSIS OF THE ELECTRIC POWER INDUSTRY pp. 349-376

Toshiyuki Sueyoshi

SCHEDULING THE HARVESTING OPERATIONS OF A FOREST BLOCK: A CASE STUDY pp. 377-390

J. L. Corner and L. R. Foulds

A SIMPLE LOWER BOUND FOR TOTAL COMPLETION TIME MINIMIZATION IN A TWO-MACHINE FLOWSHOP pp. 391-407

B. M. T. Lin and J. M. Wu

A FINITE CAPACITY RESEQUENCING MODEL WITH MARKOVIAN ARRIVALS pp. 409-443

Srinivas R. Chakravarthy and Stefanka Chukova

Volume 22, issue 02, 2005

ON THE PROPERTIES OF ∊-SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS FOR LINEAR PROGRAMMING pp. 135-151

Chan-Kyoo Park, Woo-Je Kim and Soondal Park

AN ALGORITHM FOR THE GENERALIZED VEHICLE ROUTING PROBLEM WITH BACKHAULING pp. 153-169

Subrata Mitra

A PERCENTILE SEARCH HEURISTIC FOR GENERALIZED ASSIGNMENT PROBLEMS WITH A VERY LARGE NUMBER OF JOBS pp. 171-188

A. J. Higgins

AN INVENTORY SYSTEM WITH PARTIAL BACKLOGGING MODELED ACCORDING TO A LINEAR FUNCTION pp. 189-209

L. A. San José, J. Sicilia and J. García-Laguna

THE EFFECT OF CREDIT PERIOD ON THE OPTIMAL LOT SIZE FOR DETERIORATING ITEMS WITH TIME VARYING DEMAND AND DETERIORATION RATES pp. 211-227

Horng-Jinh Chang and Chung-Yuan Dye

SEMI-ON-LINE SCHEDULING PROBLEM FOR MAXIMIZING THE MINIMUM MACHINE COMPLETION TIME ON THREE SPECIAL UNIFORM MACHINES pp. 229-237

Run-Zi Luo and Shi-Jie Sun

ANALYSIS OF A BULK QUEUE WITH FAST AND SLOW SERVICE RATES AND MULTIPLE VACATIONS pp. 239-260

R. Arumuganathan and K. S. Ramaswami

METAHEURISTIC APPROACHES FOR THE MULTILEVEL RESOURCE-CONSTRAINED LOT-SIZING PROBLEM WITH SETUP AND LEAD TIMES pp. 261-286

Regina Berretta, Paulo M. França and Vinícius A. Armentano

Volume 22, issue 01, 2005

OPTIMAL VERSION SEQUENCING IN FAULT-TOLERANT PROGRAMS pp. 1-18

Gregory Levitin

NONDIFFERENTIABLE SECOND-ORDER SYMMETRIC DUALITY pp. 19-31

I. Ahmad and Z. Husain

SOFTWARE RELIABILITY ISSUES UNDER OPERATIONAL AND TESTING CONSTRAINTS pp. 33-49

Madhu Jain and Kriti Priya

DEVELOPING TIME-BASED CLUSTERING NEURAL NETWORKS TO USE CHANGE-POINT DETECTION: APPLICATION TO FINANCIAL TIME SERIES pp. 51-70

Kyong Joo Oh, Tae Hyup Roh and Myung Sang Moon

APPLYING REAL OPTIONS AND THE MAXIMUM NPV RULE TO MARKET ENTRY/EXIT STRATEGIES pp. 71-83

Tyrone Lin and Tung-Li Shih

AN ASSIGNMENT-BASED LOCAL SEARCH METHOD FOR SOLVING VEHICLE ROUTING PROBLEMS pp. 85-104

L. Zeng, H. L. Ong and K. M. Ng

BAYESIAN STUDY OF A TWO-COMPONENT SYSTEM WITH COMMON-CAUSE SHOCK FAILURES pp. 105-119

V. S. S. Yadavalli, A. Bekker and J. Pauw

A COMPARISON AMONG VARIOUS INVENTORY SHORTAGE MODELS FOR DETERIORATING ITEMS ON THE BASIS OF MAXIMIZING PROFIT pp. 121-134

Maw-Sheng Chern, Ya-Lan Chan and Jinn-Tsair Teng