Operational research books

Includes chapters dealing with approaches to global optimization, including different types of heuristics. This...  Read More >>

Indeed, the basic description of a plan generation algorithm has remained constant for nearly three decades: given...  Read More >>

Classical scoring and ranking methods are introduced, including the Slater orderings, as well as new statistical...  Read More >>

The papers collected here provide an overview of recent Russian research in topics such as analysis of algorithms,...  Read More >>

The workshop gathered more than 30 participants coming from Western European countries (Austria, Bel­ gium, England,...  Read More >>

Lastly the constraints, expressed by equalities or inequalities between linear expressions, are often softer in...  Read More >>

The complexity of the health care environment and the difficulties in managing technology in general (and in health...  Read More >>

) 1992 ""The mental revolution: Scientific management since Taylor"", Ohio State University Press, Columbus OH)....  Read More >>

This research is usually directed at the comparison of machine learning methods, such as induction of classification...  Read More >>

The monograph is devoted entirely to clustering, a discipline dispersed through many theoretical and application...  Read More >>

Strategic Risk examines a fundamental issue in the field of strategic management and organizations: how to study...  Read More >>

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In particular, techniques for the effective choice among technological alternatives, timing of the introduction...  Read More >>

This book is about the interplay of theory and experimentation on group decision making in economics.  Read More >>

This monograph focuses on the construction of regression models with linear and non-linear constrain inequalities...  Read More >>

Fuzzy Logic Foundations and Industrial Applications is an organized edited collection of contributed chapters covering...  Read More >>

A metamodel is a simpler, analytical model, auxiliary to the simulation model, which is used to better understand...  Read More >>

This work looks at location, scheduling and design problems which are assignment type problems with quadratic cost...  Read More >>

This volume contains essays dealing with decision models for supporting individuals facing situations encompassing...  Read More >>

problem solvers in business, industry, government and and the 1984 article by Harold Lardner that appeared in academia...  Read More >>

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The proceedings volume presents an application of systems design, optimization and simulation models in Air Traffic...  Read More >>

Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, Kiev, Ukraine, 13-15 November 1996  Read More >>

This work applies efficiency literature to the case of intertemporal models. Topics covered include: static network...  Read More >>

Financial support from the following institutions, in addition to the personal contributions of the 200 parti- cipants,...  Read More >>