Operational research

This book aims to provide new research methods, theories and applications from various areas of management and engineering.

Derivatives Algorithms - Volume 1: Bones (Second Edition) is for practicing quants who already have some expertise in risk-neutral pricing and in programming, and want to build a reusable and extensible library.

Written by a team of leading China scholars, this book explores the dynamics of state power and legitimation in twenty-first century China, and the implications of changing state-society relations for the future viability of the People's Republic.

This book constitutes the proceedings of the Joint INFORMS-GDN and EWG-DSS International Conference on Group Decision and Negotiation (GDN), held in Toulouse, France, during June 10-13, 2014.

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Over the past thirty-five years, a tremendous body of both theoretical and empirical research has been established on the `science of transportation'.

Simulation Approaches in Transportation Analysis: Recent Advances and Challenges presents the latest developments in transport simulation, including dynamic network simulation and micro-simulation of people's movement in an urban area.

This book contains an Open Access chapter.

Most successful companies have operations management at their heart.

This book brings together a diverse range of findings on current and emerging business concerns when the authors were developing a series of 12 working Analytic Research Consortium (ARC) White Papers.

Every one relies on some kind of transportation system nearly every day.

The book provides various research methods and ordering policies for inventory management in the sustainable environment in India.

Data Mining for Bioinformatics Applications provides valuable information on the data mining methods have been widely used for solving real bioinformatics problems, including problem definition, data collection, data preprocessing, modeling, and validation.

"e;Fuzzy Control - the revolutionary computer technology that is changing our world"e; - these and other headlines could be read when in the early 90's news from Japan came over telling us about the success of fuzzy controllers.

This book provides a postgraduate audience the keys they need to understand and further develop a set of tools for the efficient computation of lower bounds and valid inequalities in integer programs and combinatorial optimization problems.

Variational inequalities proved to be a very useful and powerful tool for in- vestigation and solution of many equilibrium type problems in Economics, Engineering, Operations Research and Mathematical Physics.

This book gives a thorough and systematic introduction to the latest research results about fuzzy decision-making method based on prospect theory.

This book identifies the responsibilities of management in the regulatory territories of the FAA (USA), the EASA (European Union) and the GCAA (UAE), identifying the daily challenges of leadership in ensuring their company is meeting the regulatory obligations of compliance, safety and security that will satisfy the regulator while also meeting the fiducial responsibilities of running an economically viable and efficient lean company that will satisfy the shareholders.

This utterly unique how-to supply chain management work is written as mystery to help engage readers.

From the Preface:This festschrift is devoted to recognize the career of a man who not only witnessed the growth of operations research from its inception, but also contributed significantly to this growth.

In this landmark set of papers, experts from around the world present the latest and most promising approaches to both the theory and practice of effective environmental management.

The book explores cost-effective and efficient supply chain management to achieve resilience in the post-COVID environment.

This book presents the methodology and applications of Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) in measuring productivity, efficiency and effectiveness in Financial Services firms such as banks, bank branches, stock markets, pension funds, mutual funds, insurance firms, credit unions, risk tolerance, and corporate failure prediction.

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 21st International Conference on Group Decision and Negotiation, GDN 2021, which was planned to be held in Toronto, ON, Canada, during June 6-10, 2021.

This book focuses on port collaborative operation, an important emerging topic in the port and shipping industry, and deeply analyzes the high-quality collaborative mechanism of port groups from the perspectives of port groups' supply chain cooperative operation mechanism, port groups' logistics network optimization, port groups' collaborative scheduling optimization of resources, etc.

Statistical Decision Problems presents a quick and concise introduction into the theory of risk, deviation and error measures that play a key role in statistical decision problems.

This book provides a comprehensive guide to the economics of airports for all managers, regulators and educators within the aviation industry.

This book covers all of the concepts required to tackle second-order cone programs (SOCPs), in order to provide the reader a complete picture of SOC functions and their applications.

This book contains the refereed proceedings of the International Conference on Modeling and Simulation in Engineering, Economics, and Management, MS 2013, held in Castellon de la Plana, Spain, in June 2013.

Scheduling and multicriteria optimisation theory have been subject, separately, to numerous studies.

Christoph Johannes untersucht Fragestellungen der energieorientierten Losgrößen- und Reihenfolgeplanung bei zeitabhängigen Energiepreisen.

The book contains selected contributions from the 48th Annual Meeting of the EURO Working Group on Operational Research Applied to Health Services (ORAHS 2022) held in Bergamo, Italy, July 2022.

This book offers a comprehensive and readable introduction to modern business and data analytics.

Data Envelopment Analysis: A Comprehensive Text with Models, Applications, References, And DEA-Solver Software, 2nd Edition is designed to provide a systematic introduction to DEA and its uses as a multifaceted tool for evaluating problems in a variety of contexts.

This Handbook presents the state of the art overview of current research on anticipation studies.

This volume contains a selection of contributions that were presented at the Modeling and Optimization: Theory and Applications Conference (MOPTA) held at Lehigh University in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, USA on August 17-19, 2016.

This book focuses on four key issues that are crucial to achieving productivity and sustainability in the circular supply chain management industry.

This book offers a comprehensive compilation of research on the evaluation of the most environmentally and socially responsible financial institutions using a multiple criteria decision-making (MCDM) approach, with a focus on the principles of the Triple Bottom Line (TBL) model.

The subject of the book is an approach to the modeling of and the reasoning under uncertainty.

Ziel dieses Lehrtextes ist es, die Elemente einer betriebswirtschaftlich orientierten Entscheidungslehre weiter zu homogenisieren, d.

When I wrote the book Quantitative Sociodynamics, it was an early attempt to make methods from statistical physics and complex systems theory fruitful for the modeling and understanding of social phenomena.

The study and practice of operations has shifted to reflect the new challenges and uncertainties of how to thrive in today's ever-changing world.

This work is conceived as a modem study of the relationships of the concept of human freedom with the moral concepts of responsibility and obligation and other closely allied notions.

Finding exact solutions to many combinatorial optimization problems in busi- ness, engineering, and science still poses a real challenge, despite the impact of recent advances in mathematical programming and computer technology.

The informal manufacturing sector, characterized by activities such as handicrafts, cottage industries, micro-enterprises, and small-scale industries, contributes significantly to local economies.

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Managing the Football World Cup explores areas often overlooked by project management and business studies researchers.