Journal of the Operational Research Society, Volume 49, Issue 11 (1998)

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Journal of the Operational Research Society, Volume 49, Issue 11 (1998)

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Case-Oriented Paper

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Using optimization to improve the yield of an aluminium extrusion plant
K Masri & A Warburton
Pages: 1111-1116
Published online: 20 Dec 2017
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An integer programming approach to short-term production scheduling in a tobacco plant
M G Nicholls
Pages: 1117-1129
Published online: 20 Dec 2017
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Maintenance scheduling of rolling stock using a genetic algorithm
C Sriskandarajah, A K S Jardine & C K Chan
Pages: 1130-1145
Published online: 20 Dec 2017
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Student centred school timetabling
J Wood & D Whitaker
Pages: 1146-1152
Published online: 20 Dec 2017
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Theoretical Paper

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New computational results on the discrete time/cost trade-off problem in project networks
E Demeulemeester, B De Reyck, B Foubert, W Herroelen & M Vanhoucke
Pages: 1153-1163
Published online: 20 Dec 2017
AbstractforNew computational results on the discrete time/cost trade-off problem in project networks | PDF (534.6 KB)
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Parallel Lagrangean approximation procedure
H Lee
Pages: 1164-1172
Published online: 20 Dec 2017
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Stochastic cyclic scheduling problem in synchronous assembly and production lines
S Karabati & B Tan
Pages: 1173-1187
Published online: 20 Dec 2017
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Technical Note

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Makespan-related criteria for comparing schedules in stochastic environments
V Portougal & D Trietsch
Pages: 1188-1195
Published online: 20 Dec 2017
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Some insights into proportional lot sizing and scheduling
A Kimms & A Drexl
Pages: 1196-1205
Published online: 20 Dec 2017
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Optimal production lot-sizing model considering the bounded learning case and shortages backordered
Y-W Zhou & H-S Lau
Pages: 1206-1211
Published online: 20 Dec 2017
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Multi-level lotsizing and scheduling by batch sequencing
C Jordan & J Koppelmann
Pages: 1212-1218
Published online: 20 Dec 2017
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Viewpoint—Case Study Paper

Brief Report
Editor's Note
John Ranyard
Page: 1219
Published online: 20 Dec 2017
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Brief Report
Theory and practice in operational research
G Midgley
Pages: 1219-1220
Published online: 20 Dec 2017
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Brief Report
JORS editorial policy
R J Omerod
Pages: 1221-1223
Published online: 20 Dec 2017
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Brief Report
Comments on Midgley's and Omerod's Viewpoints
A H Christer, Associate Editor of JORS
Page: 1224
Published online: 20 Dec 2017
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Book Selection

Brief Report
Computational Issues in High Performance Software for Nonlinear Optimization
F Schoen
Page: 1225
Published online: 20 Dec 2017
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Brief Report
Decision Making with Computers: The Spreadsheet and Beyond
M Read
Pages: 1225-1226
Published online: 20 Dec 2017
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Brief Report
Linear Programming—1: Introduction
U Dave
Pages: 1226-1227
Published online: 20 Dec 2017
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Brief Report
Military Operations Research: Quantitative Decision Making
R A Forder
Pages: 1227-1228
Published online: 20 Dec 2017
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Brief Report
Numerica A Modeling Language for Global Optimisation
F Schoen
Page: 1228
Published online: 20 Dec 2017
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Brief Report
Operations Analysis in the Eighth Air Force, 1942–1945 Four Contemporary Accounts
S Kafandaris
Pages: 1229-1230
Published online: 20 Dec 2017
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Erratum

Correction
Erratum
M Banerjea-Brodeur, J-F Cordeau, G Laporte, A Lasry, Z Degraeve, F Roodhooft, G Baltas, P Doyle, J C S Brandão, A Mercer, Y V Hui, R Wild, T W Jonsbråten, R Morabito, S Morales, V Lotfi, J Sarkis, J H Semple, M Ben-Daya, M Makhdoum, K Iwamura, B Liu, E A Silver, D Costa, A Byrne, M Sniedovich, J Figueira, H M'Silti, B Srivastava, C Tofallis, A Taket, A Prekopa & J M Wilson
Page: 1231
Published online: 20 Dec 2017
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