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EOR
2007
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Machine reliability and preventive maintenance planning for cellular manufacturing systems
The paper proposes a preventive maintenance (PM) planning model for the performance improvement of cellular manufacturing systems (CMS) in terms of machine reliability, and resour...
K. Das, R. S. Lashkari, S. Sengupta
EOR
2007
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The multi-layered network design problem
act 11 We address the problem of designing a network built on several layers. This problem occurs in practical applications 12 but has not been studied extensively from the point o...
Arnaud Knippel, Benoit Lardeux
EOR
2007
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Dynamic programming analysis of the TV game "Who wants to be a millionaire?"
This paper uses dynamic programming to investigate when contestants should use lifelines or when they should just stop answering in the TV quiz show ‘Who wants to be a millionai...
Federico Perea, Justo Puerto
EOR
2007
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Airline crew scheduling from planning to operations
Crew scheduling problems at the planning level are typically solved in two steps: first, creating working patterns, and then assigning these to individual crew. The first step is ...
Claude P. Medard, Nidhi Sawhney
EOR
2007
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Closed-loop supply chain network equilibrium under legislation
This paper expands previous work dealing with oligopolistic supply chains to the field of closedloop supply chains. The model presented has been formulated with the intent of exa...
David Hammond, Patrick Beullens
EOR
2007
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A classification of assembly line balancing problems
Nils Boysen, Malte Fliedner, Armin Scholl
EOR
2007
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Comprehensible credit scoring models using rule extraction from support vector machines
In recent years, Support Vector Machines (SVMs) were successfully applied to a wide range of applications. Their good performance is achieved by an implicit non-linear transformat...
David Martens, Bart Baesens, Tony Van Gestel, Jan ...
EOR
2007
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Accelerating column generation for variable sized bin-packing problems
In this paper, we study different strategies to stabilize and accelerate the column generation method, when it is applied specifically to the variable sized bin-packing problem,...
Cláudio Alves, José M. Valéri...
EOR
2007
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A hybrid genetic algorithm for the two-dimensional single large object placement problem
In the two-dimensional single large object placement problem, we are given a rectangular master surface which has to be cut into a set of smaller rectangular items, with the aim o...
Eleni Hadjiconstantinou, Manuel Iori