Journal of the Operational Research Society, Volume 64, Issue 8 (2013)

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Journal of the Operational Research Society, Volume 64, Issue 8 (2013)

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Special Issue: OR in Construction and Engineering Management

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A review of methods and algorithms for optimizing construction scheduling
J Zhou, P E D Love, X Wang, K L Teo & Z Irani
Pages: 1091-1105
Published online: 21 Dec 2017
AbstractforA review of methods and algorithms for optimizing construction scheduling | Full Text | References | PDF (370.9 KB)
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Dynamic priority rule-based forward-backward heuristic algorithm for resource levelling problem in construction project
Lihua He & Lianying Zhang
Pages: 1106-1117
Published online: 21 Dec 2017
AbstractforDynamic priority rule-based forward-backward heuristic algorithm for resource levelling problem in construction project | Full Text | References | PDF (712.5 KB)
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A Benders decomposition algorithm for a multi-area, multi-stage integrated resource planning in power systems
M Jenabi, S M T Fatemi Ghomi, S A Torabi & S H Hosseinian
Pages: 1118-1136
Published online: 21 Dec 2017
AbstractforA Benders decomposition algorithm for a multi-area, multi-stage integrated resource planning in power systems | Full Text | References | PDF (740.6 KB)
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An optimization-based model for maximizing the benefits of fast-track construction activities
Y Khoueiry, I Srour & A Yassine
Pages: 1137-1146
Published online: 21 Dec 2017
AbstractforAn optimization-based model for maximizing the benefits of fast-track construction activities | Full Text | References | PDF (634.9 KB)
  • 191 Views
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Cost impact of float loss on a project with adjustable activity durations
W Lo & M-E Kuo
Pages: 1147-1156
Published online: 21 Dec 2017
AbstractforCost impact of float loss on a project with adjustable activity durations | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB)
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A combined bi-level approach for the spatial design of rack storage area
A Ratkiewicz
Pages: 1157-1168
Published online: 21 Dec 2017
AbstractforA combined bi-level approach for the spatial design of rack storage area | Full Text | References | PDF (891.3 KB)
  • 47 Views
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Sustainable workforce scheduling in construction program management
L Florez, D Castro-Lacouture & A L Medaglia
Pages: 1169-1181
Published online: 21 Dec 2017
AbstractforSustainable workforce scheduling in construction program management | Full Text | References | PDF (996.8 KB)
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Integrated methodology to design and manage work-in-process buffers in repetitive building projects
V González, L F Alarcón & T W Yiu
Pages: 1182-1193
Published online: 21 Dec 2017
AbstractforIntegrated methodology to design and manage work-in-process buffers in repetitive building projects | Full Text | References | PDF (878.3 KB)
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Demand uncertainty in construction supply chains: a discrete event simulation study
C Vidalakis, J E Tookey & J Sommerville
Pages: 1194-1204
Published online: 21 Dec 2017
AbstractforDemand uncertainty in construction supply chains: a discrete event simulation study | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB)
  • 866 Views
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A new decision support model in multi-criteria decision making with intuitionistic fuzzy sets based on risk preferences and criteria reduction
J Liu, S-F Liu, P Liu, X-Z Zhou & B Zhao
Pages: 1205-1220
Published online: 21 Dec 2017
AbstractforA new decision support model in multi-criteria decision making with intuitionistic fuzzy sets based on risk preferences and criteria reduction | Full Text | References | PDF (320.6 KB)
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A DST-based approach for construction project risk analysis
A Taroun & J-B Yang
Pages: 1221-1230
Published online: 21 Dec 2017
AbstractforA DST-based approach for construction project risk analysis | Full Text | References | PDF (203.1 KB)
  • 130 Views
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Probability distribution fitting of schedule overruns in construction projects
P E D Love, C-P Sing, X Wang, D J Edwards & H Odeyinka
Pages: 1231-1247
Published online: 21 Dec 2017
AbstractforProbability distribution fitting of schedule overruns in construction projects | Full Text | References | PDF (628.7 KB)
  • 350 Views
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Forecasting tender price index under incomplete information
P H K Ho
Pages: 1248-1257
Published online: 21 Dec 2017
AbstractforForecasting tender price index under incomplete information | Full Text | References | PDF (305.4 KB)
  • 133 Views
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Macroeconomic labour productivity and its impact on firm's profitability
K Choi, M Haque, H W Lee, Y K Cho & Y H Kwak
Pages: 1258-1268
Published online: 21 Dec 2017
AbstractforMacroeconomic labour productivity and its impact on firm's profitability | Full Text | References | PDF (417.6 KB)
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Optimal gainshare/painshare in alliance projects
S M Hosseinian & D G Carmichael
Pages: 1269-1278
Published online: 21 Dec 2017
AbstractforOptimal gainshare/painshare in alliance projects | Full Text | References | PDF (381.3 KB)
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Composite indicator development using utility function and fuzzy theory
S-K Lee & J-H Yu
Pages: 1279-1290
Published online: 21 Dec 2017
AbstractforComposite indicator development using utility function and fuzzy theory | Full Text | References | PDF (944 KB)
  • 51 Views
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Construction project monitoring by means of RAM-based composite indicators
I E Tsolas
Pages: 1291-1297
Published online: 21 Dec 2017
AbstractforConstruction project monitoring by means of RAM-based composite indicators | Full Text | References | PDF (164 KB)
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