Many government agencies and corporations face locational decisions, such as where to locate fire stations, postal facilities, nature reserves, computer centers, bank branches, and so on. To reach ...

Management Science, Vol. 28, No. 7 (Jul., 1982), pp. 829-836 (8 pages) We develop in this paper two types of heuristic methods for solving the positive 0-1 polynomial programming (PP) problem of ...

In this paper we have introduced a heuristic algorithm which automatically maps a given set of intellectual property onto a generic regular network-on-chip (NoC) architecture and constructs a ...

We investigate the optimization of a securitized asset pool for collateralized loan obligation (CLO) transactions. Defining economic risk transfer as the objective function for optimization and the ...

Budgeting processes used by companies are more complicated than the oft-referenced 'rules of thumb' suggest. Nevertheless, the process is not as rational as economists and management scientists would ...