Journal of the Operational Research Society, Volume 66, Issue 4 (2015)

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Journal of the Operational Research Society, Volume 66, Issue 4 (2015)

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An evolutionary algorithm with the partial sequential forward floating search mutation for large-scale feature selection problems
Young-Seon Jeong, Kyoung Seok Shin & Myong K Jeong
Pages: 529-538
Published online: 21 Dec 2017
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A practical expected-value-approach model to assess the relevant procurement costs
Ching-Ter Chang, Yan-Yu Chou & Zheng-Yun Zhuang
Pages: 539-553
Published online: 21 Dec 2017
AbstractforA practical expected-value-approach model to assess the relevant procurement costs | Full Text | References | PDF (564.8 KB)
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Inequity aversion in a joint economic lot sizing environment with asymmetric holding cost information
Guido Voigt
Pages: 554-569
Published online: 21 Dec 2017
AbstractforInequity aversion in a joint economic lot sizing environment with asymmetric holding cost information | Full Text | References | PDF (469.7 KB) | Supplemental
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A study of situationally aware routing for emergency responders
Matthew J Henchey, Rajan Batta, Alan Blatt, Marie Flanigan & Kevin Majka
Pages: 570-578
Published online: 21 Dec 2017
AbstractforA study of situationally aware routing for emergency responders | Full Text | References | PDF (635.4 KB) | Supplemental
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Maximally diverse grouping: an iterated tabu search approach
Gintaras Palubeckis, Armantas Ostreika & Dalius Rubliauskas
Pages: 579-592
Published online: 21 Dec 2017
AbstractforMaximally diverse grouping: an iterated tabu search approach | Full Text | References | PDF (299.9 KB)
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Causal loop diagrams as a de-escalation technique
Özge Pala, Dirk J Vriens & Jac AM Vennix
Pages: 593-601
Published online: 21 Dec 2017
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Is simulation in health different?
Antuela A Tako & Stewart Robinson
Pages: 602-614
Published online: 21 Dec 2017
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Exact and heuristic algorithms for the Travelling Salesman Problem with Multiple Time Windows and Hotel Selection
Andreas Baltz, Mourad El Ouali, Gerold Jäger, Volkmar Sauerland & Anand Srivastav
Pages: 615-626
Published online: 21 Dec 2017
AbstractforExact and heuristic algorithms for the Travelling Salesman Problem with Multiple Time Windows and Hotel Selection | Full Text | References | PDF (252 KB)
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Insights into the development of strategy from a complexity perspective
Amanda Gregory & Mark Ronan
Pages: 627-636
Published online: 21 Dec 2017
AbstractforInsights into the development of strategy from a complexity perspective | Full Text | References | PDF (404.2 KB)
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Optimality properties of speed optimization for a vessel operating with time window constraint
Zhibin Zhang, Chee-Chong Teo & Xiaoyu Wang
Pages: 637-646
Published online: 21 Dec 2017
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Heuristic for constrained two-dimensional three-staged patterns
Yi-Ping Cui, Yaodong Cui, Tianbing Tang & Wei Hu
Pages: 647-656
Published online: 21 Dec 2017
AbstractforHeuristic for constrained two-dimensional three-staged patterns | Full Text | References | PDF (734 KB)
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Exploring the performance of small- and medium-sized enterprises through the credit crunch
Paul Orton, Jake Ansell & Galina Andreeva
Pages: 657-663
Published online: 21 Dec 2017
AbstractforExploring the performance of small- and medium-sized enterprises through the credit crunch | Full Text | References | PDF (316.1 KB)
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Solving mixed-integer robust optimization problems with interval uncertainty using Benders decomposition
Sauleh Siddiqui, Steven A Gabriel & Shapour Azarm
Pages: 664-673
Published online: 21 Dec 2017
AbstractforSolving mixed-integer robust optimization problems with interval uncertainty using Benders decomposition | Full Text | References | PDF (412.5 KB)
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Obviating some of the theoretical barriers of data envelopment analysis-discriminant analysis: an application in predicting cluster membership of customers
Mehdi Toloo, Reza Farzipoor Saen & Majid Azadi
Pages: 674-683
Published online: 21 Dec 2017
AbstractforObviating some of the theoretical barriers of data envelopment analysis-discriminant analysis: an application in predicting cluster membership of customers | Full Text | References | PDF (327.2 KB)
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Rating players in test match cricket
Sohail Akhtar, Philip Scarf & Zahid Rasool
Pages: 684-695
Published online: 21 Dec 2017
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Weight assurance region in two-stage additive efficiency decomposition DEA model: an application to school data
George E Halkos, Nickolaos G Tzeremes & Stavros A Kourtzidis
Pages: 696-704
Published online: 21 Dec 2017
AbstractforWeight assurance region in two-stage additive efficiency decomposition DEA model: an application to school data | Full Text | References | PDF (294.3 KB)
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Is the World Professional Snooker Championship fair?
John M Norman
Pages: 705-706
Published online: 21 Dec 2017
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Reply to ‘Is the Professional World Snooker Championship fair?’ by John Norman
Mike Wright
Page: 707
Published online: 21 Dec 2017
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