Journal of the Operational Research Society, Volume 60

Volume 60, Number 1, January 2009

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  Terry Williams, John Wilson:
  Editorial. 1

General Paper

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  Colin Eden, Fran Ackermann, J. M. Bryson, George P. Richardson, David F. Andersen, C. B. Finn:
  Integrating modes of policy analysis and strategic management practice: requisite elements and dilemmas. 2-13

Case-Oriented Papers

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  E. G. Tsagalidis, Andreas C. Georgiou:
  Using simulation modelling to support decisions in hail suppression programmes with airborne means. 14-22
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  Grigorios N. Beligiannis, Charalampos N. Moschopoulos, Spiridon D. Likothanassis:
  A genetic algorithm approach to school timetabling. 23-42
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  Korina Katsaliaki, Navonil Mustafee, Simon J. E. Taylor, Sally C. Brailsford:
  Comparing conventional and distributed approaches to simulation in a complex supply-chain health system. 43-51
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  Óscar González-Benito, María Pilar Martínez-Ruiz, Alejandro Mollá-Descals:
  Spatial mapping of price competition using logit-type market share models and store-level scanner-data. 52-62
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  David F. Percy:
  A mathematical analysis of badminton scoring systems. 63-71

Theoretical Papers

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  Jean-Philippe Boussemart, Walter Briec, Hervé Leleu:
  Linear programming solutions and distance functions under a constant returns to scale technology. 72-78
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  J. M. Freeman:
  Optimal policies for playing variable wager HI-LO. 79-83
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  Dirk Briskorn, Andreas Drexl:
  A branch-and-price algorithm for scheduling sport leagues. 84-93
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  Xiaomei Zhu, Hanif D. Sherali:
  Two-stage workforce planning under demand fluctuations and uncertainty. 94-103
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  Begoña Gutiérrez-Nieto, Carlos Serrano-Cinca, Cecilio Mar-Molinero:
  Social efficiency in microfinance institutions. 104-119
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  Robert L. Bregman:
  Preemptive expediting to improve project due date performance. 120-129
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  Camille Beyrouthy, Edmund K. Burke, Dario Landa-Silva, Barry McCollum, Paul McMullan, Andrew J. Parkes:
  Towards improving the utilization of university teaching space. 130-143

Volume 60, Number 2, February 2009

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  Babatunde Buraimo, David Forrest, Rob Simmons:
  Insights for clubs from modelling match attendance in football. 147-155

Case-Oriented Papers

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  Julien Pollack:
  Multimethodology in series and parallel: strategic planning using hard and soft OR. 156-167
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  John Mingers, W. Liu, W. Meng:
  Using SSM to structure the identification of inputs and outputs in DEA. 168-179
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  S. H. Choi, Sungmoon Bae:
  Strategic information systems selection with incomplete preferences: a case of a Korean electronics company. 180-190
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  Martin H. Kunc, John D. W. Morecroft:
  Resource-based strategies and problem structuring: using resource maps to manage resource systems. 191-199
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  A. Curseu, Tom Van Woensel, Jan Fransoo, Karel H. van Donselaar, Rob A. C. M. Broekmeulen:
  Modelling handling operations in grocery retail stores: an empirical analysis. 200-214

Theoretical Papers

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  Kevin Y. K. Ng, N. G. F. Sancho:
  Regional surveillance of disjoint rectangles: a travelling salesman formulation. 215-220
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  G. I. Zobolas, Christos D. Tarantilis, George Ioannou:
  A hybrid evolutionary algorithm for the job shop scheduling problem. 221-235
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  S. E. Stern:
  An adjusted Duckworth-Lewis target in shortened limited overs cricket matches. 236-251
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  Tuomo Kainulainen, Pekka Leskinen, Pekka Korhonen, A. Haara, Teppo Hujala:
  A statistical approach to assessing interval scale preferences in discrete choice problems. 252-258
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  Temel Öncan, I. Kuban Altinel:
  Parametric enhancements of the Esau-Williams heuristic for the capacitated minimum spanning tree problem. 259-267
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  Alec Morton, Barbara Fasolo:
  Behavioural decision theory for multi-criteria decision analysis: a guided tour. 268-275
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  Wade D. Cook, Liang Liang, Y. Zha, Joe Zhu:
  A modified super-efficiency DEA model for infeasibility. 276-281
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  Berna Dengiz, Cigdem Alabas-Uslu, Orhan Dengiz:
  A tabu search algorithm for the training of neural networks. 282-291

Volume 60, Number 3, March 2009

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  John C. Ranyard:
  Editorial. 295

General Paper

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  Antuela A. Tako, Stewart Robinson:
  Comparing discrete-event simulation and system dynamics: users' perceptions. 296-312

Case-Oriented Papers

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  Rajagopal, A. Rajagopal:
  Buyer-supplier relationship and operational dynamics. 313-320
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  Ruud H. Teunter, L. Duncan:
  Forecasting intermittent demand: a comparative study. 321-329
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  Xiaodong Li, Patrick Beullens, Dylan F. Jones, Mehrdad Tamiz:
  An integrated queuing and multi-objective bed allocation model with application to a hospital in China. 330-338
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  Andrew T. Brint:
  Predicting a house's selling price through inflating its previous selling price. 339-347
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  Jardar Andersen, Marielle Christiansen:
  Designing new European rail freight services. 348-360

Theoretical Papers

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  Andrew Lim, Zhou Xu:
  Searching optimal resequencing and feature assignment on an automated assembly line. 361-371
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  Moutaz Khouja, Hari K. Rajagopalan:
  Can piracy lead to higher prices in the music and motion picture industries? 372-383
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  Samia Nefti, Mourad Oussalah, Yacine Rezgui:
  A modified fuzzy clustering for documents retrieval: application to document categorization. 384-394
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  Malachy Carey:
  A framework for user equilibrium dynamic traffic assignment. 395-410
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  Des Laffey, C. Hunka, John A. Sharp, Z. Zeng:
  Estimating advertisers' values for paid search clickthroughs. 411-418
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  Hwa-Joong Kim, Dong-Ho Lee, Paul C. Xirouchakis, O. K. Kwon:
  A branch and bound algorithm for disassembly scheduling with assembly product structure. 419-430

Technical Note

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  Wen-Hung Kuo, Chou-Jung Hsu, Dar-Li Yang:
  A note on unrelated parallel machine scheduling with time-dependent processing times. 431-434

Volume 60, Number 4, April 2009

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  Richard J. Ormerod:
  The history and ideas of critical rationalism: the philosophy of Karl Popper and its implications for OR. 441-460

Case-Oriented Papers

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  E. K. Doyle, Chi-Guhn Lee, D. I. Cho:
  Justification for the next generation of maintenance modelling techniques. 461-470
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  Sameer Kumar, Daniel A. Nottestad, E. E. Murphy:
  Effects of product postponement on the distribution network: a case study. 471-480
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  Alain Hertz, Nadia Lahrichi:
  A patient assignment algorithm for home care services. 481-495
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  S. H. Choi, Byeong Seok Ahn:
  IP-MAGS: an incomplete preference-based multiple attribute group support system. 496-505
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  M. D. Stevenson, Jeremy E. Oakley, Stephen E. Chick, K. Chalkidou:
  The cost-effectiveness of surgical instrument management policies to reduce the risk of vCJD transmission to humans. 506-518
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  L. Douglas Smith, Donald C. Sweeney II, James F. Campbell:
  Simulation of alternative approaches to relieving congestion at locks in a river transportion system. 519-533
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  S. Elfkih, María Luisa Feijoo, Carlos Romero:
  Agricultural sustainable management: a normative approach based on goal programming. 534-543

Theoretical Papers

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  Francisco Ruiz, Mariano Luque, Jose Manuel Cabello:
  A classification of the weighting schemes in reference point procedures for multiobjective programming. 544-553
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  G. A. Álvarez-Pérez, José Luis González Velarde, John W. Fowler:
  Crossdocking - Just in Time scheduling: an alternative solution approach. 554-564
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  Denis F. Cioffi, Homayoun Khamooshi:
  A practical method of determining project risk contingency budgets. 565-571
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  Byung-Jun Joo, Yeong-Dae Kim:
  A branch-and-bound algorithm for a two-machine flowshop scheduling problem with limited waiting time constraints. 572-582

Technical Note

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  Ji-Bo Wang:
  Single machine scheduling with a time-dependent learning effect and deteriorating jobs. 583-586

Volume 60, Number 5, May 2009

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  Anderson Amendoeira Namen, Claudio T. Bornstein, Jonathan Rosenhead:
  Robustness analysis for sustainable community development. 587-597
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  X. Zhang, A. Chakravarthy, Q. Gu:
  Equipment scheduling problem under disruptions in mail processing and distribution centres. 598-610
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  Aris A. Syntetos, M. Zied Babai, Yves Dallery, Ruud H. Teunter:
  Periodic control of intermittent demand items: theory and empirical analysis. 611-618
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  Lluís M. Plà-Aragonés, Javier Faulin, Sara V. Rodríguez:
  A linear programming formulation of a semi-Markov model to design pig facilities. 619-625
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  John Wyburn, John Hayward:
  OR and language planning: modelling the interaction between unilingual and bilingual populations. 626-636
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  Lassaad Lakhal:
  Impact of quality on competitive advantage and organizational performance. 637-645
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  H.-Y. Tsao, Pei-Chun Lin, L. Pitt, C. Campbell:
  The impact of loyalty and promotion effects on retention rate. 646-651
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  Daniel Thiel:
  Dynamic modelling of labour assignment flexibility in the French fresh food industry. 652-662
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  B. Zhang, P. Murali, Maged M. Dessouky, D. Belson:
  A mixed integer programming approach for allocating operating room capacity. 663-673

Theoretical Papers

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  Vladimir Marianov, T. Brian Boffey, Roberto D. Galvão:
  Optimal location of multi-server congestible facilities operating as M/E _r/m/N queues. 674-684
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  Humphrey K. K. Tung, Michael C. S. Wong:
  Financial risk forecasting with nonlinear dynamics and support vector regression. 685-695
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  Jurgen Martens, R. Peeters, Ferdi Put:
  Analysing steady-state simulation output using vector autoregressive processes with exogenous variables. 696-705
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  Sajjad M. Jasimuddin, Zuopeng Justin Zhang:
  The symbiosis mechanism for effective knowledge transfer. 706-716
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  Tarun Bhaskar, R. Sundararajan, P. G. Krishnan:
  A fuzzy mathematical programming approach for cross-sell optimization in retail banking. 717-727

Technical Note

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  Hélcio Vieira Jr., Marcos Pereira Estellita Lins:
  A WIN-WIN approach to multiple objective linear programming problems. 728-733

Volume 60, Number 6, June 2009

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  Ebru Angün, Jack P. C. Kleijnen, Dick den Hertog, Gül Gürkan:
  Response surface methodology with stochastic constraints for expensive simulation. 735-746
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  John Medhurst, I. M. Stanton, H. Bird, A. Berry:
  The value of information to decision makers: an experimental approach using card-based decision gaming. 747-757
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  E. D. Adamides, Panagiotis Mitropoulos, Ioannis Giannikos, Ioannis Mitropoulos:
  A multi-methodological approach to the development of a regional solid waste management system. 758-770
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  Zijiang Yang:
  Assessing the performance of Canadian bank branches using data envelopment analysis. 771-780
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  Giles A. Hindle, T. Hindle, S. Souli:
  Modelling and assessing local area differences in road casualties: a case study in England. 781-788
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  Wenbin Wang, Burairah Hussin:
  Plant residual time modelling based on observed variables in oil samples. 789-796

Theoretical Papers

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  Amy H. I. Lee, H. H. Chen, H.-Y. Kang:
  Operations management of new project development: innovation, efficient, effective aspects. 797-809
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  Kuo-Ching Ying:
  An iterated greedy heuristic for multistage hybrid flowshop scheduling problems with multiprocessor tasks. 810-817
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  J. Ben Atkinson:
  Two new heuristics for the GI/G/n/0 queueing loss system with examples based on the two-phase Coxian distribution. 818-830
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  Claudia Archetti, Dominique Feillet, Alain Hertz, Maria Grazia Speranza:
  The capacitated team orienteering and profitable tour problems. 831-842
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  Spiros H. Martzoukos:
  Real R&D options and optimal activation of two-dimensional random controls. 843-858
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  C. Martin, Mike Metcalfe, Howard Harris:
  Developing an implementation capacity: justifications from prior research. 859-868

Practice Notes

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  Danny C. Myers, M. Mohite:
  Locating automated external defibrillators in a university community. 869-872

Technical Notes

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  R.-H. Huang, Chang-Lin Yang:
  An algorithm for minimizing flow time and maximum earliness on a single machine. 873-877

Volume 60, Number 7, July 2009

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  Marc J. Schniederjans, A. M. Schniederjans, Dara G. Schniederjans:
  Operations research methodology life cycle trend phases as recorded in journal articles. 881-894

Case-Oriented Papers

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  I. Gac, F. Martínez, Andrés Weintraub:
  A deterministic linear optimization model for allocating schools to zones. 895-905
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  George Mavrotas, Elena Georgopoulou, S. Mirasgedis, Y. Sarafidis, D. P. Lalas, V. Hontou, N. Gakis:
  Multi-objective combinatorial optimization for selecting best available techniques (BAT) in the industrial sector: the COMBAT tool. 906-920
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  Shu-Hsing Chung, Wen Lea Pearn, Y. T. Tai:
  Fast and effective algorithms for the liquid crystal display module (LCM) scheduling problem with sequence-dependent setup time. 921-933
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  Alexander Ostertag, Karl F. Doerner, Richard F. Hartl, Éric D. Taillard, Philippe Waelti:
  POPMUSIC for a real-world large-scale vehicle routing problem with time windows. 934-943
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  Meltem Kiygi-Calli, M. Weverbergh:
  Forecasting newspaper demand with censored regression. 944-951
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  James Bekker, W. Lotz:
  Planning Formula One race strategies using discrete-event simulation. 952-961

Theoretical Papers

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  Adam R. Brentnall, Russell C. H. Cheng:
  Some effects of aircraft arrival sequence algorithms. 962-972
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  Tal Shima, Corey J. Schumacher:
  Assigning cooperating UAVs to simultaneous tasks on consecutive targets using genetic algorithms. 973-982
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  D. Zhang, X. Li, W. Meng, W. Liu:
  Measuring the performance of nations at the Olympic Games using DEA models with different preferences. 983-990
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  N. Madhushini, Chandrasekharan Rajendran, Y. Deepa:
  Branch-and-bound algorithms for scheduling in permutation flowshops to minimize the sum of weighted flowtime/sum of weighted tardiness/sum of weighted flowtime and weighted tardiness/sum of weighted flowtime, weighted tardiness and weighted earliness of jobs. 991-1004
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  Wen-Chin Tsai:
  Fuzzy measures of supplier evaluation under lean concepts. 1005-1011
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  Xiangyong Li, Peng Tian, Stephen C. H. Leung:
  An ant colony optimization metaheuristic hybridized with tabu search for open vehicle routing problems. 1012-1025
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  Eduardo Saliby, R. J. Paul:
  A farewell to the use of antithetic variates in Monte Carlo simulation. 1026-1035

Viewpoints

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  A. Hadi-Vencheh, M.-N. Mokhtarian:
  Three new models for preference voting and aggregation. 1036-1037
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  Y. M. Wang:
  Improved linear programming models for preference voting and aggregation: Reply to Hadi-Vencheh and Mokhtarian. 1037-1038

Volume 60, Number 8, August 2009

Special Issue: Data Mining and Operational Research

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  Kweku-Muata Osei-Bryson, Victor J. Rayward-Smith:
  Data mining and operational research: techniques and applications. 1043-1044

Special Issue Papers

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  J. Yang, Sigurdur Ólafsson:
  Near-optimal feature selection for large databases. 1045-1055
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  Karolina J. Glowacka, Raymond M. Henry, Jerrold H. May:
  A hybrid data mining/simulation approach for modelling outpatient no-shows in clinic scheduling. 1056-1068
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  J. Kim, J. Yang, Sigurdur Ólafsson:
  An optimization approach to partitional data clustering. 1069-1084
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  Nikolaos Mastrogiannis, Ioannis Giannikos, Basilis Boutsinas, Gerasimos Antzoulatos:
  CL.E.KMODES: a modified k-modes clustering algorithm. 1085-1095
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  Elen Lima, Christophe Mues, Bart Baesens:
  Domain knowledge integration in data mining using decision tables: case studies in churn prediction. 1096-1106
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  H.-W. Cho, Seung H. Baek, Eunseog Youn, Myong K. Jeong, A. Taylor:
  A two-stage classification procedure for near-infrared spectra based on multi-scale vertical energy wavelet thresholding and SVM-based gradient-recursive feature elimination. 1107-1115
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  Ruxandra Stoean, Mike Preuss, Catalin Stoean, Elia El-Darzi, D. Dumitrescu:
  Support vector machine learning with an evolutionary engine. 1116-1122
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  Parag C. Pendharkar:
  Misclassification cost minimizing fitness functions for genetic algorithm-based artificial neural network classifiers. 1123-1134
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  R.-H. Lin:
  Potential use of FP-growth algorithm for identifying competitive suppliers in SCM. 1135-1141

Volume 60, Number 9, September 2009

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  John Mingers:
  Measuring the research contribution of management academics using the Hirsch-index. 1143-1153

Case-Oriented Papers

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  W. J. Hurley, Jack Brimberg, Andrey Pavlov:
  Optimal thresholds for fining speeders for a stationary speed-check operation when the traffic intensity is low. 1154-1159
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  Joseph Sarkis, James J. Cordeiro:
  Investigating technical and ecological efficiencies in the electricity generation industry: are there win-win opportunities? 1160-1172
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  Kjetil Fagerholt, Bjarne A. Foss, O. J. Horgen:
  A decision support model for establishing an air taxi service: a case study. 1173-1182
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  Miles G. Nicholls:
  The Use of Markov models as an aid to the evaluation, planning and benchmarking of Doctoral Programs. 1183-1190
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  Berna Dengiz, Cigdem Alabas-Uslu, Orhan Dengiz:
  Optimization of manufacturing systems using a neural network metamodel with a new training approach. 1191-1197

Theoretical Papers

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  T. E. van der Lei, Wil A. H. Thissen:
  Quantitative problem structuring methods for multi-actor problems: an analysis of reported applications. 1198-1206
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  Michael A. Haughton:
  An alternative tactic to deal with the contingency of driver absenteeism. 1207-1220
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  Yoichi Hayashi, Ming-Huei Hsieh, Rudy Setiono:
  Predicting consumer preference for fast-food franchises: a data mining approach. 1221-1229
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  Ram Gopalan, N. S. Narayanaswamy:
  Analysis of algorithms for an online version of the convoy movement problem. 1230-1236
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  Jih-Jeng Huang:
  Revised behavioural models for riskless consumer choice. 1237-1243
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  Edward A. Silver, Hussein Naseraldin, Diane P. Bischak:
  Determining the reorder point and order-up-to-level in a periodic review system so as to achieve a desired fill rate and a desired average time between replenishments. 1244-1253
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  Z. Hua, J. Yang, F. Huang, X. Xu:
  A static-dynamic strategy for spare part inventory systems with nonstationary stochastic demand. 1254-1263
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  J.-G. Kim, Dong-Ho Lee:
  Algorithms for common due-date assignment and sequencing on a single machine with sequence-dependent setup times. 1264-1272
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  Rong Qu, Edmund K. Burke:
  Hybridizations within a graph-based hyper-heuristic framework for university timetabling problems. 1273-1285

Technical Note

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  Henry Aigbedo:
  A note on parts inventory and mass customization for a two-stage JIT supply chain with zero-one type of bills of materials. 1286-1291

Corrigendum

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  Kyung Bok Yoon, So Young Sohn:
  Forecasting both time varying MTBF of fighter aircraft module and expected demand of minor parts. 1292-1294

Viewpoints

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  Bahram Alidaee, Haibo Wang:
  'Preventive maintenance scheduling of multi-cogeneration plants using integer programming'. 1295-1297
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  Michael Jackson:
  Managing the tensions created by mixing methods: comments for Eden et al from a critical systems perspective. 1297-1299

Volume 60, Number 10, October 2009

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  Hazel Pilgrim, Paul Tappenden, Jim Chilcott, Matthew W. Bending, Paul Trueman, Andrew Shorthouse, Janine Tappenden:
  The costs and benefits of bowel cancer service developments using discrete event simulation. 1305-1314
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  Mohammad Ariff, Emilyn C. Cabanda, Milind Sathye:
  Privatization and performance: evidence from telecommunications sector. 1315-1321
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  Zahir Irani, Yogesh Kumar Dwivedi, Michael D. Williams:
  Understanding consumer adoption of broadband: an extension of the technology acceptance model. 1322-1334
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  Sumit Raut, Sanjeev Swami, M. P. Moholkar:
  Heuristic and meta-heuristic approaches for multi-period shelf-space optimization: the case of motion picture retailing. 1335-1348
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  Sibel A. Alumur, Bahar Yetis Kara:
  A hub covering network design problem for cargo applications in Turkey. 1349-1359
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  R. Volkema:
  Natural language and the art and science of problem/opportunity formulation: a transportation planning case analysis. 1360-1372

Theoretical Papers

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  C. J. Rhodes, P. Jones:
  Inferring missing links in partially observed social networks. 1373-1383
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  Victoria J. Mabin, John Davies, S. Kim:
  Rethinking tradeoffs and OR/MS methodology. 1384-1395
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  Wen-Hsien Tsai, Wen-Chin Chou, Wei Hsu:
  The sustainability balanced scorecard as a framework for selecting socially responsible investment: an effective MCDM model. 1396-1410
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  C. F. Leon, F. Palacios:
  Evaluation of rejected cases in an acceptance system with data envelopment analysis and goal programming. 1411-1420
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  Niall J. MacKay:
  Lanchester models for mixed forces with semi-dynamical target allocation. 1421-1427
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  Pauline Coolen-Schrijner, S. C. Shaw, Frank P. A. Coolen:
  Opportunity-based age replacement with a one-cycle criterion. 1428-1438
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  Marco Caserta, E. Quiñonez Rico:
  A cross entropy-based metaheuristic algorithm for large-scale capacitated facility location problems. 1439-1448
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  John P. J. van Kooten, Tarkan Tan:
  The final order problem for repairable spare parts under condemnation. 1449-1461

Practice Note

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  Gilbert Laporte, Juan A. Mesa, Francisco A. Ortega, Miguel A. Pozo:
  Locating a metro line in a historical city centre: application to Sevilla. 1462-1466

Volume 60, Number 11, November 2009

Part Special Issue: Data Envelopment Analysis: Theory and Applications

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  Ali Emrouznejad, Victor V. Podinovski, Emmanuel Thanassoulis:
  Data envelopment analysis: theory and applications. 1467-1468

Special Issue Papers

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  Carla Alexandra Filipe Amado, Robert G. Dyson:
  Exploring the use of DEA for formative evaluation in primary diabetes care: An application to compare English practices. 1469-1482
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  M. M. Segovia-Gonzalez, Ignacio Contreras, Cecilio Mar-Molinero:
  A DEA analysis of risk, cost, and revenues in insurance. 1483-1494
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  H. Chang, C. Galantine, A. Thevaranjan:
  Returns to scale pattern and efficient firm size in the public accounting industry: an empirical investigation. 1495-1501
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  John S. Liu, Wen-Min Lu, C. Yang, M. Chuang:
  A network-based approach for increasing discrimination in data envelopment analysis. 1502-1510
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  Andrew L. Johnson, Leon F. McGinnis:
  The hyperbolic-oriented efficiency measure as a remedy to infeasibility of super efficiency models. 1511-1517
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  Vladimir E. Krivonozhko, O. B. Utkin, M. M. Safin, Andrey V. Lychev:
  On some generalization of the DEA models. 1518-1527
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  Majid Soleimani-Damaneh:
  A fast algorithm for determining some characteristics in DEA. 1528-1534
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  Finn R. Førsund, Sverre A. C. Kittelsen, Vladimir E. Krivonozhko:
  Farrell revisited-Visualizing properties of DEA production frontiers. 1535-1545
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  José H. Dulá:
  A geometrical approach for generalizing the production possibility set in DEA. 1546-1555
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  Yuh-Wen Chen, Moussa Larbani, Y.-P. Chang:
  Multiobjective data envelopment analysis. 1556-1566

Theoretical Papers

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  Wade D. Cook, Feng Yang, Joe Zhu:
  Nonlinear inputs and diminishing marginal value in DEA. 1567-1574
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  Reza Farzipoor Saen:
  Supplier selection by the pair of nondiscretionary factors-imprecise data envelopment analysis models. 1575-1582
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  L.-C. Chen, Wen-Min Lu, C. Yang:
  Does knowledge management matter? Assessing the performance of electricity distribution districts based on slacks-based data envelopment analysis. 1583-1593
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  Hirofumi Fukuyama, William L. Weber:
  Estimating indirect allocative inefficiency and productivity change. 1594-1608

Volume 60, Number 12, December 2009

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  W. J. Hurley, Jack Brimberg, Andrey Pavlov:
  Improving throughput in a wireless LAN with application to the Canadian army's situational awareness system. 1613-1620
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  A. Zuashkiani, Dragan Banjevic, Andrew K. S. Jardine:
  Estimating parameters of proportional hazards model based on expert knowledge and statistical data. 1621-1636
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  Giles A. Hindle, L. Alberto Franco:
  Combining problem structuring methods to conduct applied research: a mixed methods approach to studying fitness-to-drive in the UK. 1637-1648
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  Cigdem Z. Gurgur:
  Optimal project portfolio selection with carryover constraint. 1649-1657
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  Ulrich Derigs, K. Reuter:
  A simple and efficient tabu search heuristic for solving the open vehicle routing problem. 1658-1669
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  Stephen R. Clarke, John M. Norman, C. B. Stride:
  Criteria for a tournament: the World Professional Snooker Championship. 1670-1673
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  S. Y. Sohn, Y. Kim, B. T. Kim:
  Cost of ownership model for spare engines purchase for the Korean navy acquisition program. 1674-1682
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  Broos Maenhout, Mario Vanhoucke:
  The impact of incorporating nurse-specific characteristics in a cyclical scheduling approach. 1683-1698

Theoretical Papers

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  Tony Bellotti, Jonathan Crook:
  Credit scoring with macroeconomic variables using survival analysis. 1699-1707
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  Min Wen, Jesper Larsen, Jens Clausen, Jean-François Cordeau, Gilbert Laporte:
  Vehicle routing with cross-docking. 1708-1718
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  Julián Barquín, Begoña Vitoriano, Efraim Centeno, F. Fernández-Menéndez:
  An optimization-based conjectured supply function equilibrium model for network constrained electricity markets. 1719-1729
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  Hervé Leleu:
  Mixing DEA and FDH models together. 1730-1737
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  Teresa Peña, P. Lara, C. Castrodeza:
  Multiobjective stochastic programming for feed formulation. 1738-1748
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  Sathaporn Opasanon, Elise Miller-Hooks:
  The Safest Escape problem. 1749-1758
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  C.-C. He, Chin-Chia Wu, W.-C. Lee:
  Branch-and-bound and weight-combination search algorithms for the total completion time problem with step-deteriorating jobs. 1759-1766
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  Timo Kuosmanen:
  Data envelopment analysis with missing data. 1767-1774
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  K. S. Park, K. W. Lee, M. S. Park, D. Kim:
  Joint use of DEA and constrained canonical correlation analysis for efficiency valuations involving categorical variables. 1775-1785
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  Peter Dawson, Bruce Morley, David Paton, Dennis Thomas:
  To bat or not to bat: An examination of match outcomes in day-night limited overs cricket. 1786-1793

Volume 60, Number S1, May 2009

Special Issue: Milestones in OR

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  Sally C. Brailsford, Paul R. Harper, Duncan Shaw:
  Milestones in OR.

Special Issue Papers

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  Jonathan Rosenhead:
  Reflections on fifty years of operational research.
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  Bart Baesens, Christophe Mues, David Martens, Jan Vanthienen:
  50 years of data mining and OR: upcoming trends and challenges.
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  Michael C. Jackson:
  Fifty years of systems thinking for management.
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  Alec Morton, Lawrence D. Phillips:
  Fifty years of probabilistic decision analysis: a view from the UK.
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  Chris N. Potts, Vitaly A. Strusevich:
  Fifty years of scheduling: a survey of milestones.
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  Simon J. E. Taylor, Tillal Eldabi, George F. Riley, Ray J. Paul, Michael Pidd:
  Simulation modelling is 50! Do we need a reality check?
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  David J. Worthington:
  Reflections on queue modelling from the last 50 years.
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  Julia A. Bennell, José Fernando Oliveira:
  A tutorial in irregular shape packing problems.
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  Andrew T. Brint, John Bridgeman, Mary Black:
  The rise, current position and future direction of asset management in utility industries.
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  John S. Edwards, B. Ababneh, M. Hall, Duncan Shaw:
  Knowledge management: a review of the field and of OR's contribution.
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  Natalie C. Simpson, P. G. Hancock:
  Fifty years of operational research and emergency response.
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  Honora K. Smith, Gilbert Laporte, Paul R. Harper:
  Locational analysis: highlights of growth to maturity.
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  Aris A. Syntetos, John E. Boylan, Stephen M. Disney:
  Forecasting for inventory planning: a 50-year review.
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  Mike B. Wright:
  50 years of OR in sport.
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  Geoff Royston:
  One hundred years of Operational Research in Health - UK 1948-2048.