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October 1974, Volume 22, Issue 5
- 1067-1080 The Structure of Integer Programs under the Hermitian Normal Form
by V. Joseph Bowman - 1081-1085 Pseudo-Boolean Solutions to Multidimensional Location Problems
by Abraham Warszawski - 1086-1096 Defense Applications of Mathematical Programs with Optimization Problems in the Constraints
by Jerome Bracken & James T. McGill - 1097-1101 Technical Note—A Method for Solving Mathematical Programs with Nonlinear Programs in the Constraints
by Jerome Bracken & James T. McGill - 1102-1104 Technical Note—The Equivalence of Two Mathematical Programs with Optimization Problems in the Constraints
by Jerome Bracken & James E. Falk & James T. McGill - 1104-1109 Technical Note—A Method for Combining Three-Valued Predictions
by William H. Sutherland - 1110-1117 Technical Note—Numerical Investigation of Optimal Parallel Redundancy in Series Systems
by Dennis W. McLeavey - 1117-1119 Technical Note—An Improved Feasibility Test for Gorenstein's Algorithm
by G. E. Bennington & L. F. McGinnis - 1119-1120 Technical Note—Some Explanatory Remarks on the Optimal Control of the Vidale-Wolfe Advertising Model
by Suresh P. Sethi - 1120-1120 Errata
by Vinod K. Sahney - 1121-1121 Errata
by Nicos Christofides
August 1974, Volume 22, Issue 4
- 683-699 Modeling the Movement of Coronary Patients within a Hospital by Semi-Markov Processes
by Edward P. C. Kao - 700-710 Resource Planning in University Management by Goal Programming
by Roger G. Schroeder - 711-727 Modeling Food Preferences Over Time
by Joseph L. Balintfy & William J. Duffy & Prabhakant Sinha - 728-735 An Analysis of Baseball Batting Order by Monte Carlo Simulation
by R. Allan Freeze - 736-745 Optimal Control of a Maintenance System with Variable Service Rates
by Thomas B. Crabill - 746-755 Optimal Price and Promotion for Interdependent Market Segments
by Dennis H. Gensch & Ulf Peter Welam - 756-770 Solving Lanchester-Type Equations for “Modern Warfare” with Variable Coefficients
by James G. Taylor - 771-787 Production Planning for a Stochastic Demand Process
by Nicholas J. Gonedes & Zvi Lieber - 788-794 Simultaneous Price-Production Decisions
by Dov Pekelman - 795-801 A Decision Rule for Producing Christmas Greeting Cards
by S. K. Goyal - 802-807 Application of Programs with Maximin Objective Functions to Problems of Optimal Resource Allocation
by Seymour Kaplan - 808-823 The Operator-Scheduling Problem: A Network-Flow Approach
by M. Segal - 824-832 The Optimal Order of Service in Tandem Queues
by Shantanu V. Tembe & Ronald W. Wolff - 833-837 A Control Policy for a Priority Queue with Removable Server
by Henk Tijms - 838-847 Work Rates in Closed Queuing Networks with General Independent Servers
by A. Chang & S. S. Lavenberg - 848-857 A New Look at Brown’s Dynamic Inventory System
by William G. Howe - 858-867 The Optimality of General-Order Exponential Smoothing
by K. O. Cogger - 868-879 Exponential Smoothing as a Special Case of a Linear Stochastic System
by S. M. Pandit & S. M. Wu - 880-888 A New Look at Higher-Order Exponential Smoothing for Forecasting
by M. L. Goodman - 889-892 Technical Note—A Counterexample for an Optimal Search-and-Stop Model
by Y. C. Kan - 892-898 Technical Note—A Duality Theory for Convex Programming with Set-Inclusive Constraints
by A. L. Soyster - 898-902 Technical Note—The Waiting Time in the E k / M /1 Queuing System
by Martin J. Fischer - 903-909 The Editor's Easy Chair—What is Operations Research?
by Hugh J. Miser
June 1974, Volume 22, Issue 3
- 455-467 Faculty Early-Retirement Programs
by David S. P. Hopkins - 468-477 A Generalized System of Prognosis Curves to Facilitate Utilizing the Survival-Rate Criterion
by E. E. Payne & R. P. Lutz - 478-487 The Optimal Location of Nuclear-Power Facilities in the Pacific Northwest
by Ron Dutton & George Hinman & C. B. Millham - 488-496 Transitive Majority Rule and the Theorem of the Alternative
by V. J. Bowman & C. S. Colantoni - 497-509 Reachable Sets for Tracking
by Peter J. Wong & Andrew J. Korsak - 510-513 Technical Note—A Note on Cost Estimation and the Optimal Bidding Strategy
by Martin J. Beckmann - 513-518 Technical Note—Price and Production Decisions with Random Demand
by L. Joseph Thomas - 519-521 Technical Note—The Method of Successive Approximations and Markovian Decision Problems
by Arie Hordijk & Henk Tijms - 522-544 Approximate Analysis of a Hierarchical Queuing Network
by Thomas Reed Willemain - 545-561 Optimal Dynamic Pricing Policies for an M / M / s Queue
by David W. Low - 562-569 The M / M /1 Queue in a Markovian Environment
by Peter Purdue - 570-575 Technical Note—Distribution of Attained and Residual Service in General Queuing Systems
by Thomas M. O'Donovan - 575-581 Technical Note—Conditional Delays Measured in Events for the M / M / c Queue
by D. P. Heyman & M. Segal - 582-601 The Disjunctive-Facet Problem: Formulation and Solution Techniques
by F. Glover & D. Klingman & J. Stutz - 602-609 Global Maximization of a Convex Function with Linear Inequality Constraints
by Philip B. Zwart - 610-621 Distribution-Free Approximations for Chance Constraints
by F. M. Allen & R. N. Braswell & P. V. Rao - 622-628 An Efficient Equipment-Layout Algorithm
by Farrokh Neghabat - 629-638 Heuristic-Programming Solution of a Flowshop-Scheduling Problem
by Martin J. Krone & Kenneth Steiglitz - 639-653 The Elementary Redundancy-Optimization Problem: A Case Study in Probabilistic Multiple-Goal Programming
by G. G. Hendrix & A. C. Stedry - 654-664 Technical Note—Dynamic Programming and Probabilistic Constraints
by D. J. White - 664-668 Technical Note—Generalized Upper Bounds and Triangular Decomposition in the Simplex Method
by J. A. Tomlin
April 1974, Volume 22, Issue 2
- 205-233 A Model for Managing a Family-Planning System
by Glen L. Urban - 234-248 The Role of Operations Research in Regional Health Planning
by Larry J. Shuman & Harvey Wolfe & R. Dixon Speas - 249-274 An Algorithm for the Dynamic Relocation of Fire Companies
by Peter Kolesar & Warren E. Walker - 275-277 Using the Set-Covering Problem to Assign Fire Companies to Fire Houses
by Warren Walker - 278-291 The Design of Production and Inventory Systems for Multifacility and Multiwarehouse Companies
by Harvey M. Wagner - 292-294 Letter to the Editor—Financing Mental-Health Services in the State of New York: An Update
by Lawrence D. Bodin & T. Owen Carroll - 295-297 Technical Note—A Linear-Programming Approach to Air-Cleaner Design
by Suresh Advani - 298-303 A Discrete-Time Population-Control Model with Setup Cost
by David L. Jaquette - 304-317 Some Differential Games of Tactical Interest
by James G. Taylor - 318-330 Markov Duels
by C. Bernard Barfoot - 331-339 Queuing Models with Lane Selection: A New Class of Problems
by Benjamin L. Schwartz - 340-349 A Heuristic Algorithm for the Vehicle-Dispatch Problem
by Billy E. Gillett & Leland R. Miller - 350-357 Fractional Programming with Homogeneous Functions
by Stephen P. Bradley & Sherwood C. Frey - 358-372 Chance-Constrained Programming with Joint Constraints
by R. Jagannathan - 373-382 Optimal Facility Location with Concave Costs
by Richard M. Soland - 383-392 A Bounding Minimization Problem for Primal Integer Programming
by Larry R. Arnold & Mandell Bellmore - 393-399 A Procedure for Optimal Stepwise MSAE Regression Analysis
by Gary M. Roodman - 400-410 Technical Note—Location Theory: A Selective Bibliography
by R. L. Francis & J. M. Goldstein - 410-413 Technical Note—Sharper Bounds on Nonconvex Programs
by James E. Falk - 413-414 Technical Note—Clustering a Data Array and the Traveling-Salesman Problem
by J. K. Lenstra - 415-417 Technical Note—A Note on the Application of Nonlinear Programming to Chemical-Process Optimization
by T. H. I. Jaakola & Rein Luus - 417-421 Technical Note—A Last Word on L = λ W
by Shaler Stidham - 422-428 Technical Note—Parameter Estimation from Cross-Sectional Observations on an Elementary Queuing System
by Dennis J. Aigner - 428-434 Technical Note—A Multiserver Queue with No Passing
by Alan Washburn - 434-440 Technical Note—The Monte Carlo Simulation of Operating-Room and Recovery-Room Usage
by Paul J. Kuzdrall & N. K. Kwak & Homer H. Schmitz - 440-444 Technical Note—A Two-State Markovian Correlated Combat
by G. C. Jain & A. Nagabhushanam
February 1974, Volume 22, Issue 1
- 1-12 Decision Analysis and Medical Malpractice
by Brian E. Forst - 13-21 A Mathematical Model for Simultaneously Determining the Optimal Brand-Collection and Display-Area Allocation
by Evan E. Anderson & Henry N. Amato - 22-34 Multiplicative Utility Functions
by Ralph L. Keeney - 35-45 von Neumann-Morgenstera Utility Functions on Two Attributes
by Peter C. Fishburn - 46-60 Coordinating Aggregate and Detailed Scheduling Decisions in the One-Machine Job Shop: Part I. Theory
by L. Gelders & P. R. Kleindorfer - 61-64 A Markov-Decision-Chain Approach to a Stochastic Assignment Problem
by S. Christian Albright - 65-71 A Continous-Review ( s , S ) Inventory System with Arbitrary Interarrival Distribution between Unit Demand
by B. D. Sivazlian - 72-78 Estimation in Multiserver Queuing Simulations
by George S. Fishman - 79-92 A Two-Cell Model of Search for a Moving Target
by James M. Dobbie - 93-99 An Analytical Approach to a Class of Battles
by Kåre M. Mjelde - 100-107 Sequential Stopping Rules for Fixed-Sample Acceptance Tests
by R. C. Chang & S. Ehrenfeld - 108-116 The Expected Number of Visits to State k before a Total System Failure of a Complex System with Repair Maintenance
by Toshio Nakagawa - 117-128 A Preparedness Model Dealing with N Systems Operating Simultaneously
by Hanan Luss & Zvi Kander - 129-136 Iteration Skipping in Primal Integer Programming
by Larry R. Arnold & Mandell Bellmore - 137-143 A Generated Cut for Primal Integer Programming
by Larry R. Arnold & Mandell Bellmore - 144-150 A Flexible Enumeration Scheme for Zero-One Programming
by Leon B. Ellwein - 151-159 Generation of the Admissible Boundary of a Convex Polytope
by Richard Shachtman - 160-174 The Effects of Errors in the Estimation of the Gradient on the Frank-Wolfe Algorithm, with Implications for Interactive Programming
by James S. Dyer - 175-177 Technical Note—The Random Nature of Stock-Market Prices
by J. F. Barrett & D. J. Wright - 177-180 Technical Note—The Effectiveness of Ordinal Dominance in Decision Analysis
by Peter C. Fishburn & Irving H. LaValle - 180-182 Technical Note—Converting the 0-1 Polynomial Programming Problem to a 0-1 Linear Program
by Fred Glover & Eugene Woolsey - 183-189 Technical Note—The Optimal Dual Solution in Linear Fractional Decomposition Problems
by J. S. H. Kornbluth & G. R. Salkin - 189-191 Technical Note—Proper Efficiency and the Linear Vector Maximum Problem
by H. Isermann - 191-197 Technical Note—Optimal Readjustment Intervals
by M. R. Wolff & R. Subramanian - 197-201 Technical Note—Estimation in a Truncated Circular Normal Distribution with Ballistic Applications
by Danny D. Dyer - 202-202 Errata
by Donald Erlenkotter
December 1973, Volume 21, Issue 6
- 1177-1182 Strategic Management in General Electric
by C. H. Springer - 1183-1199 The Behavior of Stock-Price Relatives—A Markovian Analysis
by Bruce D. Fielitz & T. N. Bhargava - 1200-1211 The Maximum-Entropy Distribution of the Future Market Price of a Stock
by John M. Cozzolino & Michael J. Zahner - 1212-1230 Approximate Queuing Models for Multiprogramming Computer Systems
by B. Avi-Itzhak & D. P. Heyman - 1231-1249 Optimal Replacement Rules when Changes of State are Semi-Markovian
by Edward P. C. Kao - 1250-1259 Optimal Elimination Methods in the m × n Flow-Shop Scheduling Problem
by Wlodzimierz Szwarc - 1260-1266 Nonlinear Programming: Counterexamples to Two Global Optimization Algorithms
by Philip B. Zwart - 1267-1280 A Heuristic Search Procedure for Estimating a Global Solution of Nonconvex Programming Problems
by Rick Hesse - 1281-1290 Optimal Operation of an M / G /1 Priority Queue with Removable Server
by Colin E. Bell - 1291-1308 Optimal Weapon Allocation with Overlapping Area Defenses
by Gershon G. Furman & Harvey J. Greenberg - 1309-1315 Technical Note—Stopping Rules for Sequencing Problems
by Paul H. Randolph & Gary Swinson & Carl Ellingsen - 1315-1318 Technical Note—On an Algorithm of Ghare and Taylor
by Dennis W. McLeavey - 1318-1322 Technical Note—On a Paper by Simon
by W. Karl Kruse & Alan J. Kaplan - 1322-1322 Corrections to a Paper by Hershaft on Decoy Effectiveness
by Stephen L. Robinson - 1323-1323 Errata
by Basil A. Kalymon
October 1973, Volume 21, Issue 5
- 1019-1023 Systems, Purposes, and the Watergate
by Harlan Cleveland - 1024-1029 The Quality and Maturity of Operations Research
by Leslie C. Edie - 1030-1047 A Systems Analysis of a University-Health-Service Outpatient Clinic
by Edward J. Rising & Robert Baron & Barry Averill - 1048-1062 Some Programming Problems in Population Projection
by Masao Nakamura - 1063-1070 Labor Displacement and Air-Pollution Control
by Robert E. Kohn - 1071-1088 The Optimal Control of Partially Observable Markov Processes over a Finite Horizon
by Richard D. Smallwood & Edward J. Sondik - 1089-1094 Planning the 41st ORSA Meeting: The Visiting-Fireman Problem, I
by Richard E. Beckwith - 1095-1103 Scheduling the 41st-ORSA-Meeting Sessions: The Visiting-Fireman Problem, II
by Larry R. Arnold & Richard E. Beckwith & Carl M. Jones - 1104-1113 Economic Models and Planning Outdoor Recreation
by Charles J. Cicchetti & Anthony C. Fisher & V. Kerry Smith - 1114-1127 Optimal Solution of Scheduling Problems Using Lagrange Multipliers: Part I
by Marshall L. Fisher - 1128-1141 Asymptotic Linear Programming
by Robert G. Jeroslow - 1142-1153 The Group-Theoretic Structure in the Fixed-Charge Transportation Problem
by J. L. Kennington & V. E. Unger - 1154-1157 Technical Note—Convex Programming with Set-Inclusive Constraints and Applications to Inexact Linear Programming
by A. L. Soyster - 1157-1163 Technical Note—Decomposition Techniques for the Chebyshev Problem
by Roger A. Blau - 1163-1167 Technical Note—Maximum and Minimum Service Times for Batches of Jobs with an Unknown Number of Servers
by Ernest M. Scheuer
August 1973, Volume 21, Issue 4
- 867-885 Theory of Measures of Effectiveness for General-Purpose Military Forces: Part I. A Zero-Sum Payoff Appropriate for Evaluating Combat Strategies
by George E. Pugh & John P. Mayberry - 886-906 Theory of Measures of Effectiveness for General-Purpose Military Forces: Part II. Lagrange Dynamic Programming in Time-Sequential Combat Games
by George E. Pugh - 907-925 Some Search Problems with False Contacts
by James M. Dobbie - 926-941 A New Formulation of Lanchester Combat Theory
by Frank E. Grubbs & John H. Shuford - 942-951 An Allocation Problem of Support Fire in Combat as a Differential Game
by Yasushi Kawara - 952-965 An Improved Stochastic Model for Occupancy-Related Random Variables in General-Acute Hospitals
by William Shonick & James R. Jackson - 966-973 Serial Correlation in a Simple Dam Processs
by Nils Blomqvist - 974-987 State Probabilities of M / M /1 Priority Queues
by Barry I. Marks - 988-997 Variance Reduction by Antithetic Variates in GI / G /1 Queuing Simulations
by Bill Mitchell - 998-1013 Optimal Control of the Vidale-Wolfe Advertising Model
by Suresh P. Sethi
June 1973, Volume 21, Issue 3
- 661-671 Science in the Systems Age: Beyond IE, OR, and MS
by Russell L. Ackoff - 672-676 On the Optimal Size for Exploited Natural Animal Populations
by Stuart H. Mann - 677-692 An Optimization Model for Corporate Financial Planning
by William F. Hamilton & Michael A. Moses - 693-711 A Three-Stage Manpower Planning and Scheduling Model—A Service-Sector Example
by William J. Abernathy & Nicholas Baloff & John C. Hershey & Sten Wandel - 712-727 An Artificial-Variable Elimination Method for Solving Block-Diagonal Programming Problems
by Thomas W. Knowles - 728-740 Markovian Decision Processes with Uncertain Transition Probabilities
by Jay K. Satia & Roy E. Lave - 741-747 Optimal Stopping in a Discrete Search Problem
by Milton C. Chew - 748-754 Probabilistic Analysis of a Two-Unit System with a Warm Standby and a Single Repair Facility
by S. K. Srinivasan & M. N. Gopalan - 755-763 Bayesian Estimation of Life Parameters in the Weibull Distribution
by George C. Canavos & Chris P. Taokas - 764-776 Priority Queuing Systems with and without Feedback
by Thomas K. Wignall - 777-786 Efficient Operation of Optional-Priority Queuing Systems
by Colin E. Bell - 787-795 Loss Systems with Mixed Renewal and Poisson Inputs
by A. Kuczura - 796-809 Operations Research Education: Some Requirements and Deficiencies
by Seth Bonder - 810-822 A Comparison of Two Personnel Prediction Models
by Kneale T. Marshall - 823-834 Variable-Work Models for Predicting Course Enrollments
by K. R. Balachandran & Donald Gerwin - 835-845 A Procedure for Selecting Educational Goal Areas for Emphasis
by James S. Dyer - 846-847 Technical Note—Minimizing Average Flow Time with Parallel Machines
by W. A. Horn - 848-851 Technical Note—Elimination of Suboptimal Actions in Markov Decision Problems
by Richard C. Grinold - 852-854 Letter to the Editor—Validating Claims for Algorithms Proposed for Publication
by James P. Ignizio - 855-858 Letter to the Editor—Comments on a Blood-Bank Inventory Model of Pegels and Jelmert
by John B. Jennings & Peter Kolesar - 858-861 Letter to the Editor—Comments on a Letter by Woolsey
by Stafford Beer & A. Charnes & W. W. Cooper & B. Mellon & R. E. D. Woolsey - 862-862 Letter to the Editor—An Example of Ignall and Schrage
by Sumer C. Aggarwal
April 1973, Volume 21, Issue 2
- 401-412 An Applicable Model of Optimal Marketing Policy
by Meir G. Kohn & Yakir Plessner - 413-426 Computed School Assignments in a Large District
by Allen D. Franklin & Ernest Koenigsberg - 427-450 The Progress of Management-Science Activities in Large US Industrial Corporations
by Michael Radnor & Rodney D. Neal - 451-474 The Relation between Formal Procedures for Pursuing OR/MS Activities and OR/MS Group Success
by Rodney D. Neal & Michael Radnor - 475-497 An Empirical Investigation of Optimum-Seeking in the Computer Simulation Situation
by Dennis E. Smith - 498-516 An Effective Heuristic Algorithm for the Traveling-Salesman Problem
by S. Lin & B. W. Kernighan - 517-527 Maximal, Lexicographic, and Dynamic Network Flows
by Edward Minieka - 528-541 Calculating Maximal Flows in a Network with Positive Gains
by Richard C. Grinold - 542-553 Sequencing Expansion Projects
by Donald Erlenkotter - 554-568 Response-Variance Tradeoffs in Adaptive Forecasting
by John O. McClain & L. Joseph Thomas - 569-576 Processor Utilization in Multiprogramming Systems via Diffusion Approximations
by Donald P. Gaver & Gerald S. Shedler - 577-589 The Rearrangement of Items in a Warehouse
by Nicos Christofides & I. Colloff - 590-596 Optimal Defensive Missile Allocation: A Discrete Min-Max Problem
by Richard M. Soland - 597-603 On Two-Server Poisson Queues with Two Types of Customers
by T. C. T. Kotiah & N. B. Slater - 604-609 A Queuing-Type Birth-and-Death Process Defined on a Continuous-Time Markov Chain
by Uri Yechiali - 610-616 Single-Server Queues with Service Time Dependent on Waiting Time
by M. Posner - 617-622 On the Ergodic Theory of Markov Chains
by Paul G. Marlin - 623-628 A k -Server Queue with Phase Input and Service Distribution
by Asha Seth Kapadia - 629-635 Distribution-Free Analysis of M / G /1 and G / M /1 Queues
by Irwin Greenberg - 636-638 Technical Note—Distribution of the Mean Queue Size for the Time-Dependent Queue
by H. Ali - 639-643 Technical Note—How to Win by Losing
by David Silverman & Benjamin L. Schwartz - 644-647 Technical Note—Economic Packaging Frequency for Items Jointly Replenished
by S. K. Goyal - 648-650 Technical Note—Comment on an Integer Maximization Problem
by Iram J. Weinstein & Oliver S. Yu - 650-652 Technical Note—A Note on Lipstein's Model of Consumer Behavior
by Warren Dent - 653-653 Errata
by Joel D. Barkan & James E. Bruno
February 1973, Volume 21, Issue 1
- 1-9 On Symmetric Duality in Nonlinear Programming
by M. S. Bazaraa & J. J. Goode - 10-21 On Multi-Commodity Maximal Dynamic Flows
by Mandell Bellmore & Ramakrishna R. Vemuganti - 22-29 Linear Programming with a Fractional Objective Function
by G. R. Bitran & A. G. Novaes - 30-36 A Convex Programming Model for Optimizing SLBM Attack of Bomber Bases
by Jerome Bracken & James T. McGill