European Journal of Operational Research, Volume 220

Volume 220, Number 1, July 2012

Invited Review

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  Nils Boysen, Malte Fliedner, Florian Jaehn, Erwin Pesch:
  Shunting yard operations: Theoretical aspects and applications. 1-14

Discrete Optimization

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  Nacima Labadi, Renata Mansini, Jan Melechovský, Roberto Wolfler Calvo:
  The Team Orienteering Problem with Time Windows: An LP-based Granular Variable Neighborhood Search. 15-27
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  Glaydston Mattos Ribeiro, Gilbert Laporte, Geraldo Regis Mauri:
  A comparison of three metaheuristics for the workover rig routing problem. 28-36
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  Lijun Wei, Wee-Chong Oon, Wenbin Zhu, Andrew Lim:
  A reference length approach for the 3D strip packing problem. 37-47
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  Sergio García, Mercedes Landete, Alfredo Marín:
  New formulation and a branch-and-cut algorithm for the multiple allocation p-hub median problem. 48-57
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  Raffaele Cerulli, R. De Donato, Andrea Raiconi:
  Exact and heuristic methods to maximize network lifetime in wireless sensor networks with adjustable sensing ranges. 58-66

Production, Manufacturing and Logistics

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  Sibel A. Alumur, Stefan Nickel, Francisco Saldanha-da-Gama, Vedat Verter:
  Multi-period reverse logistics network design. 67-78
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  Wade D. Cook, Julie Harrison, Paul Rouse, Joe Zhu:
  Relative efficiency measurement: The problem of a missing output in a subset of decision making units. 79-84
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  Hirofumi Fukuyama, S. Morteza Mirdehghan:
  Identifying the efficiency status in network DEA. 85-92
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  Gregory D. DeYong, Kyle D. Cattani:
  Well adjusted: Using expediting and cancelation to manage store replenishment inventory for a seasonal good. 93-105
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  Marco Bijvank, Søren Glud Johansen:
  Periodic review lost-sales inventory models with compound Poisson demand and constant lead times of any length. 106-114

Stochastics and Statistics

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  Linguo Gong:
  The effect of testing errors on a repetitive testing process. 115-124
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  Federico Perea, Justo Puerto, Francisco R. Fernández:
  Avoiding unfairness of Owen allocations in linear production processes. 125-131
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  Bara Kim, Jeongsim Kim:
  A note on the subexponential asymptotics of the stationary distribution of M/G/1 type Markov chains. 132-134
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  Melike Meterelliyoz, Christos Alexopoulos, David Goldsman:
  Folded overlapping variance estimators for simulation. 135-146
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  George J. Besseris:
  Profiling effects in industrial data mining by non-parametric DOE methods: An application on screening checkweighing systems in packaging operations. 147-161

Decision Support

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  Feng Feng, Yongming Li, Naim Çagman:
  Generalized uni-int decision making schemes based on choice value soft sets. 162-170
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  Zhengping Wu, Pascale Crama, Wanshan Zhu:
  The newsvendor's optimal incentive contracts for multiple advertisers. 171-181
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  Andrés Jiménez-Losada, C. Chacón, Esperanza A. Lebrón:
  Linear values for interior operator games. 182-186
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  A. Georges Assaf, David Gillen:
  Measuring the joint impact of governance form and economic regulation on airport efficiency. 187-198
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  Alex Seret, Thomas Verbraken, Sébastien Versailles, Bart Baesens:
  A new SOM-based method for profile generation: Theory and an application in direct marketing. 199-209

Innovative Applications of O.R

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  Gaurav Singh, David Sier, Andreas T. Ernst, Olena Gavriliouk, Rob Oyston, Tracey Giles, Palitha Welgama:
  A mixed integer programming model for long term capacity expansion planning: A case study from The Hunter Valley Coal Chain. 210-224
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  Trine Krogh Boomsma, Nigel Meade, Stein-Erik Fleten:
  Renewable energy investments under different support schemes: A real options approach. 225-237
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  Anna Teytelman, Richard C. Larson:
  Modeling influenza progression within a continuous-attribute heterogeneous population. 238-250
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  Alberto Delgado, Rune Møller Jensen, Kira Janstrup, Trine Høyer Rose, Kent Høj Andersen:
  A Constraint Programming model for fast optimal stowage of container vessel bays. 251-261
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  Kazim Baris Atici, Victor V. Podinovski:
  Mixed partial elasticities in constant returns-to-scale production technologies. 262-269
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  Nenad Mladenovic, Dragan Urosevic, Saïd Hanafi, Aleksandar Ilic:
  A general variable neighborhood search for the one-commodity pickup-and-delivery travelling salesman problem. 270-285

Short Communication

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  Alessandro Sbuelz, Marco Caliari:
  Revisiting corporate growth options in the presence of state-dependent cashflow risk. 286-294

Volume 220, Number 2, July 2012

Discrete Optimization

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  Zizhen Zhang, Hu Qin, Wenbin Zhu, Andrew Lim:
  The single vehicle routing problem with toll-by-weight scheme: A branch-and-bound approach. 295-304
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  Kangbok Lee, Joseph Y.-T. Leung, Michael L. Pinedo:
  Coordination mechanisms for parallel machine scheduling. 305-313
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  Axel Nyberg, Tapio Westerlund:
  A new exact discrete linear reformulation of the quadratic assignment problem. 314-319
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  Jesús Sáez Aguado, Paula Camelia Trandafir:
  Some heuristic methods for solving p-median problems with a coverage constraint. 320-327
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  Nenad Mladenovic, Jozef Kratica, Vera Kovacevic-Vujcic, Mirjana Cangalovic:
  Variable neighborhood search for metric dimension and minimal doubly resolving set problems. 328-337

Production, Manufacturing and Logistics

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  Paul Lacourbe:
  A model of product line design and introduction sequence with reservation utility. 338-348
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  Ran Liu, Zhibin Jiang:
  The close-open mixed vehicle routing problem. 349-360
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  Fabien Cornillier, Fayez F. Boctor, Jacques Renaud:
  Heuristics for the multi-depot petrol station replenishment problem with time windows. 361-369
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  Benhür Satir, Seçil Savasaneril, Yasemin Serin:
  Pooling through lateral transshipments in service parts systems. 370-377
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  Feng Shi, Zhao Zhou, Jia Yao, Helai Huang:
  Incorporating transfer reliability into equilibrium analysis of railway passenger flow. 378-385

Stochastics and Statistics

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  Ward Romeijnders, Ruud H. Teunter, Willem van Jaarsveld:
  A two-step method for forecasting spare parts demand using information on component repairs. 386-393
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  Biju Kr. Thapalia, Teodor Gabriel Crainic, Michal Kaut, Stein W. Wallace:
  Single-commodity network design with random edge capacities. 394-403
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  Ricardo Josa-Fombellida, Juan Pablo Rincón-Zapatero:
  Stochastic pension funding when the benefit and the risky asset follow jump diffusion processes. 404-413
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  Dimitris Fouskakis:
  Bayesian variable selection in generalized linear models using a combination of stochastic optimization methods. 414-422
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  Xianping Guo, Liuer Ye, George Yin:
  A mean-variance optimization problem for discounted Markov decision processes. 423-429
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  María del Mar Muñoz, Fouad Ben Abdelaziz:
  Satisfactory solution concepts and their relations for Stochastic Multiobjective Programming problems. 430-442
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  M. M. López Martín, C. B. García, J. García Pérez, Miguel Ángel Sánchez Granero:
  An alternative for robust estimation in Project Management. 443-451

Decision Support

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  Anissa Frini, Adel Guitouni, Jean-Marc Martel:
  A general decomposition approach for multi-criteria decision trees. 452-460
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  Sajid Siraj, Ludmil Mikhailov, John A. Keane:
  Preference elicitation from inconsistent judgments using multi-objective optimization. 461-471
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  Nele Schuwirth, Peter Reichert, Judit Lienert:
  Methodological aspects of multi-criteria decision analysis for policy support: A case study on pharmaceutical removal from hospital wastewater. 472-483
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  Davide Aloini, Riccardo Dulmin, Valeria Mininno:
  Modelling and assessing ERP project risks: A Petri Net approach. 484-495

Innovative Applications of O.R

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  Lars Kjær Nielsen, Leo G. Kroon, Gábor Maróti:
  A rolling horizon approach for disruption management of railway rolling stock. 496-509
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  Alf Kimms, Demet Çetiner:
  Approximate nucleolus-based revenue sharing in airline alliances. 510-521
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  Laura A. McLay, Rebecca A. Dreiding:
  Multilevel, threshold-based policies for cargo container security screening systems. 522-529
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  K. Sam Park, Dong Eun Shin:
  Interactive multiobjective optimization approach to the input-output design of opening new branches. 530-538
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  Baris Tan, Nihan Çömden:
  Agricultural planning of annual plants under demand, maturation, harvest, and yield risk. 539-549
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  Moshe Kress, Johannes O. Royset, Nir Rozen:
  The eye and the fist: Optimizing search and interdiction. 550-558

Interfaces with Other Disciplines

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  Andrew L. Johnson, Timo Kuosmanen:
  One-stage and two-stage DEA estimation of the effects of contextual variables. 559-570
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  Pierre Ouellette, Jean-Patrice Quesnel, Stéphane Vigeant:
  Measuring returns to scale in DEA models when the firm is regulated. 571-576
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  Elena Grigorieva, P. Jean-Jacques Herings, Rudolf Müller, Dries Vermeulen:
  Fraction auctions: The tradeoff between efficiency and running time. 577-587

Short Communication

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  Lei Fang, Hecheng Li:
  A comment on "cost efficiency in data envelopment analysis with data uncertainty". 588-590

Volume 220, Number 3, August 2012

Invited Review

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  Jian Huang, Mingming Leng, Liping Liang:
  Recent developments in dynamic advertising research. 591-609

Production, Manufacturing and Logistics

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  Marco Bijvank, Iris F. A. Vis:
  Lost-sales inventory systems with a service level criterion. 610-618
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  Marc Reimann:
  Accurate response by postponement. 619-628
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  Rafay Ishfaq, Charles R. Sox:
  Design of intermodal logistics networks with hub delays. 629-641

Stochastics and Statistics

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  Luiz E. Brandão, James S. Dyer, Warren J. Hahn:
  Volatility estimation for stochastic project value models. 642-648
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  Sharareh Taghipour, Dragan Banjevic:
  Optimal inspection of a complex system subject to periodic and opportunistic inspections and preventive replacements. 649-660
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  Demet Batur, F. Fred Choobineh:
  Stochastic dominance based comparison for system selection. 661-672
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  Peng Zhao, Ping Shing Chan, Hon Keung Tony Ng:
  Optimal allocation of redundancies in series systems. 673-683
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  Kuo-Hao Chang:
  Stochastic Nelder-Mead simplex method - A new globally convergent direct search method for simulation optimization. 684-694
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  Benny Van Houdt:
  Analysis of the adaptive MMAP[K]/PH[K]/1 queue: A multi-type queue with adaptive arrivals and general impatience. 695-704
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  José Niño-Mora:
  Towards minimum loss job routing to parallel heterogeneous multiserver queues via index policies. 705-715

Decision Support

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  Vladimir E. Krivonozhko, Finn R. Førsund, Andrey V. Lychev:
  A note on imposing strong complementary slackness conditions in DEA. 716-721
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  Rim Kalaï, Claude Lamboray, Daniel Vanderpooten:
  Lexicographic α-robustness: An alternative to min-max criteria. 722-728
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  Rodrigo Cesar Silva, Armando Zeferino Milioni:
  The Adjusted Spherical Frontier Model with weight restrictions. 729-735
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  Joosung Lee, Theo S. H. Driessen:
  Sequentially two-leveled egalitarianism for TU games: Characterization and application. 736-743
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  Baomin Dong, Guixia Guo, Yuntong Wang:
  Highway toll pricing. 744-751
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  Robert F. Bordley, Stephen M. Pollock:
  Assigning resources and targets to an organization's activities. 752-761

Innovative Applications of O.R.

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  Anil Kumar Maddulapalli, Jian-Bo Yang, Dong-Ling Xu:
  Estimation, modeling, and aggregation of missing survey data for prioritizing customer voices. 762-776
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  Naijun Wen, Stephen C. Graves, Z. Justin Ren:
  Ship-pack optimization in a two-echelon distribution system. 777-785
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  Eero Pätäri, Timo Leivo, Samuli Honkapuro:
  Enhancement of equity portfolio performance using data envelopment analysis. 786-797
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  Andrés J. Picazo-Tadeo, Mercedes Beltrán-Esteve, José A. Gómez-Limón:
  Assessing eco-efficiency with directional distance functions. 798-809
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  Magesh Nagarajan, Duncan Shaw, Pavel Albores:
  Disseminating a warning message to evacuate: A simulation study of the behaviour of neighbours. 810-819
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  Anderson J. Brito, Adiel Teixeira de Almeida:
  Modeling a multi-attribute utility newsvendor with partial backlogging. 820-830
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  Luca Maria Gambardella, Roberto Montemanni, Dennis Weyland:
  Coupling ant colony systems with strong local searches. 831-843

Interfaces with Other Disciplines

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  Margarita Genius, Spiro E. Stefanou, Vangelis Tzouvelekas:
  Measuring productivity growth under factor non-substitution: An application to US steam-electric power generation utilities. 844-852
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  Léopold Simar, Anne Vanhems, Paul W. Wilson:
  Statistical inference for DEA estimators of directional distances. 853-864
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  Kenji Matsui:
  Strategic upfront marketing channel integration as an entry barrier. 865-875

Short Communication

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  Ren-Qian Zhang:
  An extension of partial backordering EOQ with correlated demand caused by cross-selling considering multiple minor items. 876-881