Annals of Operations Research, Volume 159

Volume 159, Number 1, March 2008

• Graham Kendall, Lei Lei, Michael Pinedo:
  Preface. 1-3
  
• Fehmi Tanrisever, Erhan Kutanoglu:
  Forming and scheduling jobs with capacitated containers in semiconductor manufacturing: Single machine problem. 5-24
  
• Dvir Shabtay, George Steiner:
  The single-machine earliness-tardiness scheduling problem with due date assignment and resource-dependent processing times. 25-40
  
• Liliana Cucu, Nicolas Pernet, Yves Sorel:
  Periodic real-time scheduling: from deadline-based model to latency-based model. 41-51
  
• Eric Angel, Evripidis Bampis, Fanny Pascual:
  How good are SPT schedules for fair optimality criteria. 53-64
  
• Alejandra Duenas, Dobrila Petrovic:
  An approach to predictive-reactive scheduling of parallel machines subject to disruptions. 65-82
  
• Guang Feng, Hoong Chuin Lau:
  Efficient algorithms for machine scheduling problems with earliness and tardiness penalties. 83-95
  
• Fabien Baille, Evripidis Bampis, Christian Laforest, Christophe Rapine:
  Bicriteria scheduling for contiguous and non contiguous parallel tasks. 97-106
  
• Joseph Y.-T. Leung, Haibing Li, Michael Pinedo:
  Scheduling orders on either dedicated or flexible machines in parallel to minimize total weighted completion time. 107-123
  
• José Elias Claudio Arroyo, Pedro Sampaio Vieira, Dalessandro Soares Vianna:
  A GRASP algorithm for the multi-criteria minimum spanning tree problem. 125-133
  
• Christian Artigues, Dominique Feillet:
  A branch and bound method for the job-shop problem with sequence-dependent setup times. 135-159
  
• Peter Brucker, Thomas Kampmeyer:
  Cyclic job shop scheduling problems with blocking. 161-181
  
• Evgeny V. Shchepin, Nodari Vakhania:
  On the geometry, preemptions and complexity of multiprocessor and shop scheduling. 183-213
  
• Joseph Y.-T. Leung, Hairong Zhao:
  Scheduling problems in master-slave model. 215-231
  
• Joaquín Bautista, Jordi Pereira, Belarmino Adenso-Díaz:
  A Beam Search approach for the optimization version of the Car Sequencing Problem. 233-244
  
• Vishnu Erramilli, Scott J. Mason:
  Multiple orders per job batch scheduling with incompatible jobs. 245-260
  
• Jagadish Jampani, Scott J. Mason:
  Column generation heuristics for multiple machine, multiple orders per job scheduling problems. 261-273
  
• Sanja Petrovic, Carole Fayad, Dobrila Petrovic, Edmund K. Burke, Graham Kendall:
  Fuzzy job shop scheduling with lot-sizing. 275-292
  
• Sumit Kumar Bose, Subir Bhattacharya:
  A two pass heuristic algorithm for scheduling 'blocked out' units in continuous process industry. 293-313
  
• Philip Doganis, Haralambos Sarimveis:
  Optimal production scheduling for the dairy industry. 315-331
  
• Broos Maenhout, Mario Vanhoucke:
  Comparison and hybridization of crossover operators for the nurse scheduling problem. 333-353
  
• Stephan Westphal, Sven Oliver Krumke:
  Pruning in column generation for service vehicle dispatching. 355-371
  
• Henry Y. K. Lau, Ying Zhao:
  Integrated scheduling of handling equipment at automated container terminals. 373-394
  
• Ronald Armstrong, Su Gao, Lei Lei:
  A zero-inventory production and distribution problem with a fixed customer sequence. 395-414
  
• Wei Yang, Itir Z. Karaesmen, Pinar Keskinocak, Sridhar Tayur:
  Aircraft and crew scheduling for fractional ownership programs. 415-431
  
• Wai-Kuan Foong, Angus R. Simpson, Holger R. Maier, Stephen Stolp:
  Ant colony optimization for power plant maintenance scheduling optimization - a five-station hydropower system. 433-450
  
• Zhenbo Wang, Wenxun Xing:
  Performance of service policies in a specialized service system with parallel servers. 451-460