Annals of Operations Research, Volume 107

Volume 107, Numbers 1-4, October 2001

• Henrik Blank, Rainer E. Burkard, Gautam Mitra, Toshihide Ibaraki, Steven Noble, William R. Pulleyblank:
  Preface. 13
  
• Alessandro Agnetis, Paolo Detti, Carlo Meloni, Dario Pacciarelli:
  Set-Up Coordination between Two Stages of a Supply Chain. 15-32
  
• Luca Bertazzi, Maria Grazia Speranza:
  Rounding Procedures for the Discrete Version of the Capacitated Economic Order Quantity Problem. 33-49
  
• T. C. Edwin Cheng, Mikhail Y. Kovalyov:
  Single Supplier Scheduling for Multiple Deliveries. 51-63
  
• Waiman Cheung, Hong Zhou:
  Using Genetic Algorithms and Heuristics for Job Shop Scheduling with Sequence-Dependent Setup Times. 65-81
  
• Renato de Matta, Vernon Ning Hsu, Chang-Xue Feng:
  Short-Term Capacity Adjustment with Offline Production for a Flexible Manufacturing System under Abnormal Disturbances. 83-100
  
• Clara E. Dismuke, Vania Sena:
  Is there a Trade-Off between Quality and Productivity? The Case of Diagnostic Technologies in Portugal. 101-116
  
• A. Erdmann, Andreas Nolte, A. Noltemeier, Rainer Schrader:
  Modeling and Solving an Airline Schedule Generation Problem. 117-142
  
• Stefanie Gerke, Colin McDiarmid:
  Channel Assignment with Large Demands. 143-159
  
• Nicholas G. Hall, Chelliah Sriskandarajah, Tharmarajah Ganesharajah:
  Operational Decisions in AGV-Served Flowshop Loops: Scheduling. 161-188
  
• Nicholas G. Hall, Chelliah Sriskandarajah, Tharmarajah Ganesharajah:
  Operational Decisions in AGV-Served Flowshop Loops: Fleet Sizing and Decomposition. 189-209
  
• Steve Hurley, Roger M. Whitaker, Derek H. Smith:
  Channel Loading in Private Mobile Radio Networks. 211-224
  
• Rudolf Mathar, Michael Schmeink:
  Optimal Base Station Positioning and Channel Assignment for 3G Mobile Networks by Integer Programming. 225-236
  
• Roberto Montemanni, D. H. Smith, Stuart M. Allen:
  Lower Bounds for Fixed Spectrum Frequency Assignment. 237-250
  
• Philippe Reininger, Alexandre Caminada:
  Multicriteria Design Model for Cellular Network. 251-265
  
• Fabrizio Rossi, Stefano Smriglio, Antonio Sassano:
  Models and Algorithms for Terrestrial Digital Broadcasting. 267-283
  
• D. H. Smith, Stuart M. Allen, Steve Hurley:
  Characteristics of Good Meta-Heuristic Algorithms for the Frequency Assignment Problem. 285-301
  
• Francis Sourd:
  Preemptive Scheduling with Two Minimax Criteria. 303-319
  
• Anand Srivastav, Hartmut Schroeter, Christoph Michel:
  Approximation Algorithms for Pick-and-Place Robots. 321-338
  
• Ryszard Struzak:
  On Spectrum Congestion and Capacity of Radio Links. 339-347
  
• Jan van den Heuvel, Snezana Pejic:
  Using Laplacian Eigenvalues and Eigenvectors in the Analysis of Frequency Assignment Problems. 349-368
  
• Z. Kevin Weng, Amy Z. Zeng:
  The Role of Quantity Discounts in the Presence of Heterogeneous Buyers. 369-383