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OPERATIONS RESEARCH 1988 36: 648-650. [Abstract] [PDF]  

D. D. Engel and J. R. Weisinger

OR Practice—Estimating Visual Detection Performance at Sea
OPERATIONS RESEARCH 1988 36: 651-659. [Abstract] [PDF]  

László Somlyódy and Roger J.-B. Wets

Stochastic Optimization Models for Lake Eutrophication Management
OPERATIONS RESEARCH 1988 36: 660-681. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Hanif D. Sherali and Joanna M. Leleno

A Mathematical Programming Approach to a Nash-Cournot Equilibrium Analysis for a Two-Stage Network of Oligopolies
OPERATIONS RESEARCH 1988 36: 682-702. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Michael O. Ball and J. Scott Provan

Disjoint Products and Efficient Computation of Reliability
OPERATIONS RESEARCH 1988 36: 703-715. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Leonard Kleinrock and Hanoch Levy

The Analysis of Random Polling Systems
OPERATIONS RESEARCH 1988 36: 716-732. [Abstract] [PDF]  

A. Federgruen and H. Groenevelt

Characterization and Optimization of Achievable Performance in General Queueing Systems
OPERATIONS RESEARCH 1988 36: 733-741. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Marc E. Posner

The Deadline Constrained Weighted Completion Time Problem: Analysis of a Heuristic
OPERATIONS RESEARCH 1988 36: 742-746. [Abstract] [PDF]  

J. Christopher Mitchell

Multi-Item Inventory Systems with a Service Objective
OPERATIONS RESEARCH 1988 36: 747-755. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Jonathan F. Bard

Short-Term Scheduling of Thermal-Electric Generators Using Lagrangian Relaxation
OPERATIONS RESEARCH 1988 36: 756-766. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Christopher S. Tang and Eric V. Denardo

Models Arising from a Flexible Manufacturing Machine, Part I: Minimization of the Number of Tool Switches
OPERATIONS RESEARCH 1988 36: 767-777. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Christopher S. Tang and Eric V. Denardo

Models Arising from a Flexible Manufacturing Machine, Part II: Minimization of the Number of Switching Instants
OPERATIONS RESEARCH 1988 36: 778-784. [Abstract] [PDF]  

A. Bessent, W. Bessent, J. Elam, and T. Clark

Efficiency Frontier Determination by Constrained Facet Analysis
OPERATIONS RESEARCH 1988 36: 785-796. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Harvey M. Wagner

OR Forum—Operations Research: A Global Language for Business Strategy
OPERATIONS RESEARCH 1988 36: 797-803. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Contributors
OPERATIONS RESEARCH 1988 36: 804-805. [Abstract] [PDF]  

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