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Is operations research really research?
This paper takes a philosophical look at the Research in Operations Research. First, the questions "What is Research?" and "What is Operations Research?" are discussed. Next, the paper discusses why it is important to have a clear definition of research,
NJ Manson
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Synchromodality, also referred to as “synchronized intermodality”, employs multiple transport modes in a flexible, dynamic way in order to induce a modal shift towards more environmentally friendly transport modes like rail or inland waterways, without ...
Nina Lemmens+2 more
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Computationally Efficient Simulation of Queues: The R Package queuecomputer
Large networks of queueing systems model important real-world systems such as MapReduce clusters, web-servers, hospitals, call centers and airport passenger terminals.
Anthony Ebert+3 more
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Hierarchical Reinforcement Learning for Crude Oil Supply Chain Scheduling
Crude oil resource scheduling is one of the critical issues upstream in the crude oil industry chain. It aims to reduce transportation and inventory costs and avoid alerts of inventory limit violations by formulating reasonable crude oil transportation ...
Nan Ma+6 more
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Operations research - future perspectives
Many of the current exciting developments in operations Research (OR) will have a major impact on its future. Advances in computer technology and the resulting creation of opportunities for making these technologies available to decision-makers are ...
H.W. Ittmann
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Modelling Distribution Routes in City Logistics by Applying Operations Research Methods
The article focuses on the up-to-date subject from the practical as well as scientific point of view. It specifically discusses a proposal of an approach concerning transport or distribution problems in the range of city logistics and investigates ...
Ondrej Stopka
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Process analysis and optimal facility layout planning in manufacturing systems [PDF]
In this article, it is emphasized that the process analysis for companies is carried out by using the DISCO process mining program and the results are interpreted and developed.
Ceylan Cemil+3 more
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Робоча программа Дослідження операцій для студентів галузі знань 0402 «Фізико-математичні науки», напряму підготовки 6.040201 «Математика».Рабочая программа Исследование операций для студентов области знаний 0402 «Физико-математические науки ...
Lee, Jihyun Rachel
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Toward Quantum Gate-Model Heuristics for Real-World Planning Problems
Many challenging scheduling, planning, and resource allocation problems come with real-world input data and hard problem constraints, and reduce to optimizing a cost function over a combinatorially defined feasible set, such as colorings of a graph ...
Tobias Stollenwerk+2 more
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CONTEXT–Simulation modelling provides insight into hidden dynamics underlying business processes. However, an accurate understanding of operations is necessary for fidelity of the model. This is challenging because of the need to extract the tacit nature
Andres Guiguet, Dirk Pons
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