European Journal of Operational Research, Volume 230

Volume 230, Number 1, October 2013

Invited Review

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  Erik A. van Doorn, Philip K. Pollett:
  Quasi-stationary distributions for discrete-state models. 1-14

Production, Manufacturing and Logistics

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  Yu Xiong, Yu Zhou, Gendao Li, Hing Kai Chan, Zhongkai Xiong:
  Don't forget your supplier when remanufacturing. 15-25
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  S. M. J. Mirzapour Al-e-hashem, Armand Baboli, Zeinab Sazvar:
  A stochastic aggregate production planning model in a green supply chain: Considering flexible lead times, nonlinear purchase and shortage cost functions. 26-41
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  Arkadi Seidscher, Stefan Minner:
  A Semi-Markov decision problem for proactive and reactive transshipments between multiple warehouses. 42-52
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  Qinan Wang:
  A periodic-review inventory control policy for a two-level supply chain with multiple retailers and stochastic demand. 53-62

Stochastics and Statistics

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  Jesse R. O'Hanley, Maria Paola Scaparra, Sergio García:
  Probability chains: A general linearization technique for modeling reliability in facility location and related problems. 63-75
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  Jinting Wang, Feng Zhang:
  Strategic joining in M/M/1 retrial queues. 76-87
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  Mette Asmild, Jens Leth Hougaard, Ole Bent Olesen:
  Testing over-representation of observations in subsets of a DEA technology. 88-96
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  Emilio Carrizosa, Alba V. Olivares-Nadal, Pepa Ramírez-Cobo:
  Time series interpolation via global optimization of moments fitting. 97-112

Decision Support

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  Chung-Cheng Jason Lu:
  Robust weighted vertex p-center model considering uncertain data: An application to emergency management. 113-121
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  Vincent A. Knight, Paul R. Harper:
  Selfish routing in public services. 122-132
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  Herbert Dawid, Michael Kopel, Peter M. Kort:
  New product introduction and capacity investment by incumbents: Effects of size on strategy. 133-142
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  Christian Wolf, Achim Koberstein:
  Dynamic sequencing and cut consolidation for the parallel hybrid-cut nested L-shaped method. 143-156

Innovative Applications of O.R

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  Anders Dohn, Andrew Mason:
  Branch-and-price for staff rostering: An efficient implementation using generic programming and nested column generation. 157-169
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  Myung Suk Kim:
  Modeling special-day effects for forecasting intraday electricity demand. 170-180
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  Rebecca A. Dreiding, Laura A. McLay:
  An integrated model for screening cargo containers. 181-189
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  Jinbong Jang, Jiwoong Choi, Hee-Jin Bae, In-Chan Choi:
  Image collection planning for KOrea Multi-Purpose SATellite-2. 190-199

Volume 230, Number 2, October 2013

Invited Review

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  Gina Galindo, Rajan Batta:
  Review of recent developments in OR/MS research in disaster operations management. 201-211

Discrete Optimization

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  Fred W. Glover:
  Advanced greedy algorithms and surrogate constraint methods for linear and quadratic knapsack and covering problems. 212-225
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  Daniele Pretolani:
  Finding hypernetworks in directed hypergraphs. 226-230
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  Juan G. Villegas, Christian Prins, Caroline Prodhon, Andrés L. Medaglia, Nubia Velasco:
  A matheuristic for the truck and trailer routing problem. 231-244
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  Claudia Archetti, Karl F. Doerner, Fabien Tricoire:
  A heuristic algorithm for the free newspaper delivery problem. 245-257

Production, Manufacturing and Logistics

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  José A. Ventura, Victor A. Valdebenito, Boaz Golany:
  A dynamic inventory model with supplier selection in a serial supply chain structure. 258-271
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  Rafael Becerril-Arreola, Mingming Leng, Mahmut Parlar:
  Online retailers' promotional pricing, free-shipping threshold, and inventory decisions: A simulation-based analysis. 272-283
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  Ferhan Merdivenci Atici, Alex Lebedinsky, Fahriye Uysal:
  Inventory model of deteriorating items on non-periodic discrete-time domains. 284-289

Stochastics and Statistics

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  Der-Chiang Li, Liang-Sian Lin:
  A new approach to assess product lifetime performance for small data sets. 290-298
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  Miguel A. Lejeune:
  Probabilistic modeling of multiperiod service levels. 299-312
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  André de Palma, Mogens Fosgerau:
  Random queues and risk averse users. 313-320

Decision Support

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  Thierry Post, Milos Kopa:
  General linear formulations of stochastic dominance criteria. 321-332
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  Moutaz Khouja, Hari K. Rajagopalan, Jing Zhou:
  Analysis of the effectiveness of manufacturer-sponsored retailer gift cards in supply chains. 333-347
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  Bonifacio Llamazares, Teresa Peña:
  Aggregating preferences rankings with variable weights. 348-355
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  Emilio Carrizosa, Nenad Mladenovic, Raca Todosijevic:
  Variable neighborhood search for minimum sum-of-squares clustering on networks. 356-363

Innovative Applications of O.R.

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  Mark Cecchini, Joseph G. Ecker, Michael Kupferschmid, Robert Leitch:
  Solving nonlinear principal-agent problems using bilevel programming. 364-373
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  Sanjay Dominik Jena, Marcus Poggi:
  Harvest planning in the Brazilian sugar cane industry via mixed integer programming. 374-384
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  Tiziano Bellini:
  Integrated bank risk modeling: A bottom-up statistical framework. 385-398
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  Luís Guimarães, Diego Klabjan, Bernardo Almada-Lobo:
  Pricing, relaxing and fixing under lot sizing and scheduling. 399-411

Interfaces with Other Disciplines

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  Walter Briec, Kristiaan Kerstens, Ignace Van de Woestyne:
  Portfolio selection with skewness: A comparison of methods and a generalized one fund result. 412-421
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  Antonio Peyrache:
  Industry structural inefficiency and potential gains from mergers and break-ups: A comprehensive approach. 422-430
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  Emanuele Borgonovo, Stefano Gatti:
  Risk analysis with contractual default. Does covenant breach matter? 431-443

Short Communication

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  Lei Fang, Hecheng Li:
  A comment on "solving the puzzles of structural efficiency". 444-446

In Memoriam

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  Graham K. Rand:
  Saul Gass, Operations Research Pioneer [1926-2013]. 447-448

Volume 230, Number 3, November 2013

Invited Review

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  Emrah B. Edis, Ceyda Oguz, Irem Ozkarahan:
  Parallel machine scheduling with additional resources: Notation, classification, models and solution methods. 449-463

Discrete Optimization

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  Paola Festa, Francesca Guerriero, Demetrio Laganà, Roberto Musmanno:
  Solving the shortest path tour problem. 464-474
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  Ran Liu, Xiaolan Xie, Vincent Augusto, Carlos Rodríguez-Verjan:
  Heuristic algorithms for a vehicle routing problem with simultaneous delivery and pickup and time windows in home health care. 475-486
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  Daniel Reich:
  A linear programming approach for linear programs with probabilistic constraints. 487-494
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  Wei Han, Julia A. Bennell, Xiaozhou Zhao, Xiang Song:
  Construction heuristics for two-dimensional irregular shape bin packing with guillotine constraints. 495-504
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  Shamil I. Galiev, Maria S. Lisafina:
  Linear models for the approximate solution of the problem of packing equal circles into a given domain. 505-514

Production, Manufacturing and Logistics

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  Peter Berling, Johan Marklund:
  A model for heuristic coordination of real life distribution inventory systems with lumpy demand. 515-526
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  Yahya Pezeshki, Armand Baboli, Naoufel Cheikhrouhou, Mohammad Modarres, Mohammad R. Akbari Jokar:
  A rewarding-punishing coordination mechanism based on Trust in a divergent supply chain. 527-538
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  Cihan Çetinkaya, Ismail Karaoglan, Hadi Gökçen:
  Two-stage vehicle routing problem with arc time windows: A mixed integer programming formulation and a heuristic approach. 539-550
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  Komarudin, Marie-Anne Guerry, Tim De Feyter, Greet Vanden Berghe:
  The roster quality staffing problem - A methodology for improving the roster quality by modifying the personnel structure. 551-562
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  Basilis Boutsinas:
  Machine-part cell formation using biclustering. 563-572

Stochastics and Statistics

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  Félix Belzunce, Helena Martínez-Puertas, José-María Ruiz:
  On allocation of redundant components for systems with dependent components. 573-580
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  Hubertus Brandner, Stefan Lessmann, Stefan Voß:
  A memetic approach to construct transductive discrete support vector machines. 581-595
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  Mohammad H. Yarmand, Douglas G. Down:
  Server allocation for zero buffer tandem queues. 596-603

Decision Support

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  Chung-Hsing Yeh, Yan Xu:
  Managing critical success strategies for an enterprise resource planning project. 604-614
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  József Vörös:
  Multi-period models for analyzing the dynamics of process improvement activities. 615-623
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  Francisco Javier Cabrerizo, Enrique Herrera-Viedma, Witold Pedrycz:
  A method based on PSO and granular computing of linguistic information to solve group decision making problems defined in heterogeneous contexts. 624-633
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  Sungmook Lim, Joe Zhu:
  Incorporating performance measures with target levels in data envelopment analysis. 634-642

Innovative Applications of O.R.

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  Duncan T. Wilson, Glenn I. Hawe, Graham Coates, Roger S. Crouch:
  A multi-objective combinatorial model of casualty processing in major incident response. 643-655
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  Jue Wang, Wei Xu, Jian Ma, Shouyang Wang:
  A vague set based decision support approach for evaluating research funding programs. 656-665
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  Jenny Nossack, Erwin Pesch:
  A truck scheduling problem arising in intermodal container transportation. 666-680
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  Sean Pascoe, Trevor Hutton, Ingrid van Putten, Darren Dennis, Tim Skewes, Éva Plagányi, Roy Deng:
  DEA-based predictors for estimating fleet size changes when modelling the introduction of rights-based management. 681-687
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  Gabriele Martinelli, Jo Eidsvik, Ragnar Hauge:
  Dynamic decision making for graphical models applied to oil exploration. 688-702

Corrigendum

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  Debdulal Panda, Samarjit Kar, Kalipada Maity, Manoranjan Maiti:
  Corrigendum to 'A single period inventory model with imperfect production and stochastic demand under chance and imprecise constraints' [European Journal of Operational Research 188 (2008) 121-139]. 703