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Metaheuristics in the Service Industry
Sörensen, Kenneth (ed.); Sevaux, Marc (ed.);  … - 2009
Variable Toll Pricing in Road Networks with Direct Search Meta-Heuristics -- Scatter Search for locating a treatment plant and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014014810
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Dynamic and Stochastic Multi-Project Planning
Melchiors, Philipp - 2015
This book deals with dynamic and stochastic methods for multi-project planning. Based on the idea of using queueing networks for the analysis of dynamic-stochastic multi-project environments this book addresses two problems: detailed scheduling of project activities, and integrated order...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012402101
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Capacitated Planned Maintenance : Models, Optimization Algorithms, Combinatorial and Polyhedral Properties
Kuschel, Torben - 2017
uncapacitated planned maintenance problem (WUPMP). It introduces specific optimization algorithms such as construction heuristics … properties and lower bounds. Computational studies demonstrate the performance of the heuristics, lower bounds, subgradients … obtained from heuristics and the quality of dual information. This unique book includes implementation details and an …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012396306
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Decision Making and Optimization : Special Matrices and Their Applications in Economics and Management
Gavalec, Martin - 2015
The book is a benefit for graduate and postgraduate students in the areas of operations research, decision theory, optimization theory, linear algebra, interval analysis, and fuzzy sets. The book will also be useful for the researchers in the respective areas. The first part of the book deals...
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Capacity and Inventory Planning for Make-to-Order Production Systems : The Impact of a Customer Required Lead Time Distribution
Altendorfer, Klaus - 2014
Introduction -- Literature Review -- Single-Stage Service Level and Tardiness Model -- Simultaneous Capacity and Planned Lead Time Optimization -- Optimal Composition of Number and Size of Machines -- Service Level Constraint Models -- Conclusion.
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New State of MCDM in the 21st Century : Selected Papers of the 20th International Conference on Multiple Criteria Decision Making 2009
Shi, Yong - 2011
This book provides cutting-edge research results and application experiences from researchers and practitioners in multiple criteria decision making areas. It consists of three parts: MCDM Foundation and Theory, MCDM Methodology, and MCDM Applications. In Part I, it covers the historical MCDM...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014015367
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Flexibility and adjustment to information in sequential decision problems : a systematic approach
Schmutzler, Armin - 1991
This book provides a systematic approach to sequential decision problems from the vantage point of economic theory. The emphasis is on the interplay between irreversibility, uncertainty and information. In particular, it is shown how flexibility (liquidity) considerations can be modelled in a...
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Designing Public Policies : An Approach Based on Multi-Criteria Analysis and Computable General Equilibrium Modeling
André, Francisco J. - 2010
General Framework: Policy Making as a Problem with Multiple Criteria -- Economic Policy Using Applied General Equilibrium Models: An Overview -- Basic Aspects of the Multiple Criteria Decision Making Paradigm -- Multicriteria Economic Policies: General Ideas and Some Previous Experiences --...
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Periodic Review Inventory Systems : Performance Analysis and Optimization of Inventory Systems within Supply Chains
Wensing, Thomas - 2011
The focus of the work is twofold. First, it provides an introduction into fundamental structural and behavioral aspects of periodic review inventory systems. Second, it includes a comprehensive study on analytical and optimization aspects of a specific class of those systems. For the latter...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014015421