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Harvey J. Greenberg Editor's Introduction . . . . . . . . . 1--1 Anonymous In Memoriam: Robert G. Jeroslow (1942--1988) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2--6 Robert G. Jeroslow, (deceased) and Jinchang Wang Dynamic Programming, Integral Polyhedra and Horn Clause Knowledge Base . . . . . 7--19 Stavros A. Zenios Parallel Numerical Optimization: Current Status and an Annotated Bibliography . . 20--43 Jaya Singhal and Roy E. Marsten and Thomas L. Morin Fixed Order Branch-and-Bound Methods for Mixed-Integer Programming: The \pkgzoom System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44--51 Daniel P. Heyman and Alyson Reeves Numerical Solution of Linear Equations Arising in Markov Chain Models . . . . . 52--60
Harvey J. Greenberg Editor's Introduction . . . . . . . . . 61--61 Farhad Shahrokhi Approximation Algorithms for the Maximum Concurrent Flow Problem . . . . . . . . 62--69 Kevin A. McShane and Clyde L. Monma and David Shanno An Implementation of a Primal-Dual Interior Point Method for Linear Programming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70--83 Ilan Adler and Narendra Karmarkar and Mauricio G. C. Resende and Geraldo Veiga Data Structures and Programming Techniques for the Implementation of Karmarkar's Algorithm . . . . . . . . . 84--106 Tapas K. Som and Robert G. Sargent A Formal Development of Event Graphs as an Aid to Structured and Efficient Simulation Programs . . . . . . . . . . 107--125 Andrew Reibman and Kishor Trivedi and Sanjaya Kumar and Gianfranco Ciardo Analysis of Stiff Markov Chains . . . . 126--133
Harvey J. Greenberg Editor's Introduction . . . . . . . . . 135--136 John N. Hooker, Jr. Input Proofs and Rank One Cutting Planes 137--145 Masahiro Inuiguchi and Hidetomo Ichihashi and Hideo Tanaka Possibilistic Linear Programming with Measurable Multiattribute Value Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146--158 Paul T. Boggs and Paul D. Domich and Janet R. Donaldson and Christoph Witzgall Algorithmic Enhancements to the Method of Centers for Linear Programming Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159--171 Burton Simon A New Estimator of Sensitivity Measures for Simulations Based on Light Traffic Theory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 172--180 Avi Dechter and Rina Dechter On the Greedy Solution of Ordering Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 181--189 Fred Glover Tabu Search --- Part I . . . . . . . . . 190--206
Harvey J. Greenberg Editor's Introduction . . . . . . . . . 207--208 Hosam M. Aboelfotoh and Charles J. Colbourn Series-Parallel Bounds for the Two-Terminal Reliability Problem . . . . 209--222 Robert L. Moose, Jr. Modeling Networks with Dynamic Topologies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 223--231 Eitan Wacholder A Neural Network-Based Optimization Algorithm for the Static Weapon-Target Assignment Problem . . . . . . . . . . . 232--246 Andrew T. Phillips and J. Ben Rosen Anomalous Acceleration in Parallel Multiple-Cost-Row Linear Programming . . 247--251 Stein W. Wallace and Roger J-B Wets Preprocessing in Stochastic Programming: The Case of Uncapacitated Networks . . . 252--270 Larry J. LeBlanc and Ronald V. Simmons Continuous Models for Capacity Design of Large Packet-Switched Telecommunication Networks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 271--286 Roy E. Marsten and Matthew J. Saltzman and David F. Shanno and George S. Pierce and J. F. Ballintijn Implementation of a Dual Affine Interior Point Algorithm for Linear Programming 287--297
Harvey J. Greenberg Editor's Introduction . . . . . . . . . 1--2 Anonymous Expediting Processing: What Can The Author Do? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3--3 Fred Glover Tabu Search --- Part II . . . . . . . . 4--32 Jadranka Skorin-Kapov Tabu Search Applied to the Quadratic Assignment Problem . . . . . . . . . . . 33--45 David E. Whited and Douglas R. Shier and James P. Jarvis Reliability Computations for Planar Networks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46--60 John Gleeson and Jennifer Ryan Identifying Minimally Infeasible Subsystems of Inequalities . . . . . . . 61--63 Chung-Lun Li and David Simchi-Levi Worst-Case Analysis of Heuristics for Multidepot Capacitated Vehicle Routing Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64--73 Miguel Delgado and Jose L. Verdegay and Maria-Amparo Vila On Valuation and Optimization Problems in Fuzzy Graphs: A General Approach and Some Particular Cases . . . . . . . . . 74--83 Allan M. Tuchman and Michael W. Berry Matrix Visualization in the Design of Numerical Algorithms . . . . . . . . . . 84--92 Richard H. Jones Book Review . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93--93 Harvey J. Greenberg Computational Testing: Why, How and How Much . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94--97
Harvey J. Greenberg Editor's Introduction . . . . . . . . . 99--99 Allen L. Barker and Donald E. Brown and Worthy N. Martin A Neural Network Implementation of a Data Association Algorithm . . . . . . . 100--111 Stavros A. Zenios Matrix Balancing on a Massively Parallel Connection Machine . . . . . . . . . . . 112--125 Bennett L. Fox Generating Markov-Chain Transitions Quickly: I . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126--135 Christopher V. Jones An Introduction to Graph-Based Modeling Systems, Part I: Overview . . . . . . . 136--151 Irvin J. Lustig The Influence of Computer Language on Computational Comparisons: An Example from Network Optimization . . . . . . . 152--161 David M. Nicol Parallel Solution of Sparse One-Dimensional Dynamic Programming Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 162--173 James Kelly and Bruce Golden and Arjang Assad Using Simulated Annealing to Solve Controlled Rounding Problems . . . . . . 174--185 Fernando L. Alvarado Manipulation and Visualization of Sparse Matrices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 186--207
Harvey J. Greenberg Editor's Introduction . . . . . . . . . 209--210 Edward P. C. Kao and Kumar S. Narayanan Computing Steady-State Probabilities of a Nonpreemptive Priority Multiserver Queue . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 211--218 Teofilo Gonzalez and Eugene L. Lawler and Sartaj Sahni Optimal Preemptive Scheduling of Two Unrelated Processors . . . . . . . . . . 219--224 Christodoulos A. Floudas and Avanish Aggarwal A Decomposition Strategy for Global Optimum Search in the Pooling Problem 225--235 Bezalel Gavish and Kemal Altinkemer Backbone Network Design Tools with Economic Tradeoffs . . . . . . . . . . . 236--252 Laxmi P. Gewali and Alex C. Meng and Joseph S. B. Mitchell and Simeon Ntafos Path Planning in 0/1/$ \infty $ Weighted Regions with Applications . . . . . . . 253--272 Mohan L. Chaudhry and Carl M. Harris and William G. Marchal Robustness of Rootfinding in Single-Server Queueing Models . . . . . 273--286 Michael V. Mannino and Betsy S. Greenberg and Sa Neung Hong Model Libraries: Knowledge Representation and Reasoning . . . . . . 287--301
Harvey J. Greenberg Editor's Introduction . . . . . . . . . 303--303 In Chan Choi and Clyde L. Monma and David F. Shanno Further Development of a Primal-Dual Interior Point Method . . . . . . . . . 304--311 Amiya K. Chakravarty and Diptendu Sinha Knowledge Modularization for Adaptive Decision Modeling . . . . . . . . . . . 312--324 Uwe H. Suhl and Leena M. Suhl Computing Sparse LU Factorizations for Large-Scale Linear Programming Bases . . 325--335 Che-Liang Yang and Peter Kubat An Algorithm for Network Reliability Bounds . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 336--345 Joseph Y.-T. Leung and Gilbert H. Young Minimizing Total Tardiness on a Single Machine with Precedence Constraints . . 346--352 Kendall E. Nygard and Paul Juell and Nagesh Kadaba Neural Networks for Selective Vehicle Routing Heuristics . . . . . . . . . . . 353--364 Matthew J. Saltzman and Kevin S. McCurley Book Reviews . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 365--368
Harvey J. Greenberg Editor's Introduction . . . . . . . . . 1--2 Bennett L. Fox and Andrew R. Young Generating Markov-Chain Transitions Quickly: II . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3--11 H. Sitaraman Approximation of Some Markov-Modulated Poisson Processes . . . . . . . . . . . 12--22 Kenneth W. Bauer, Jr. and Bipin Kochar and Joseph J. Talavage Discrete Event Simulation Model Decomposition by Principal Components Analysis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23--32 Paul Helman and Arnon Rosenthal A Mass Production Technique to Speed Multiple-Query Optimization and Physical Database Design . . . . . . . . . . . . 33--55 Renato De Leone and Terence T.-H. Ow Parallel Implementation of Lemke's Algorithm on the Hypercube . . . . . . . 56--62 Nimrod Megiddo On Finding Primal- and Dual-Optimal Bases . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63--65 Asim Roy and Somnath Mukhopadhyay Pattern Classification Using Linear Programming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66--80 Harvey J. Greenberg and John W. Chinneck and Gerald M. Karam Book Reviews . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81--83
Harvey J. Greenberg Editor's Introduction . . . . . . . . . 85--85 Raj Jagannathan Optimal Partial-Match Hashing Design . . 86--91 David N. Kempka and Jeffery L. Kennington and Hossam A. Zaki Performance Characteristics of the Jacobi and the Gauss--Seidel Versions of the Auction Algorithm on the Alliant FX/8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92--106 Hemant K. Bhargava and Steven O. Kimbrough and Ramayya Krishnan Unique Names Violations, a Problem for Model Integration or You Say Tomato, I Say Tomahto . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107--120 Karla L. Hoffman and Manfred Padberg Improving LP-Representations of Zero-One Linear Programs for Branch-and-Cut . . . 121--134 Brigitte Jaumard and Pierre Hansen and Marcus Poggi de Aragão Column Generation Methods for Probabilistic Logic . . . . . . . . . . 135--148 David Applegate and William Cook A Computational Study of the Job-Shop Scheduling Problem . . . . . . . . . . . 149--156 John W. Chinneck and Erik W. Dravnieks Locating Minimal Infeasible Constraint Sets in Linear Programs . . . . . . . . 157--168 Karel Zikan Technical Note --- Least-Squares Image Registration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169--172 Harvey J. Greenberg SOFTWARE SECTION --- RANDMOD: A System for Randomizing Modifications to an Instance of a Linear Program . . . . . . 173--175 Jennifer Ryan Book Review . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 176--176
Harvey J. Greenberg Editor's Introduction . . . . . . . . . 179--179 Christopher V. Jones An Introduction to Graph-Based Modeling Systems, Part II: Graph-Grammars and the Implementation . . . . . . . . . . . . . 180--206 J. Ben Rosen and Guo-Liang Xue Computational Comparison of Two Algorithms for the Euclidean Single Facility Location Problem . . . . . . . 207--212 Lawrence J. Osborne and Billy E. Gillett A Comparison of Two Simulated Annealing Algorithms Applied to the Directed Steiner Problem on Networks . . . . . . 213--225 Thomas J. Sager and Shi-Jen Lin A Pruning Procedure for Exact Graph Coloring . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 226--230 Edward P. C. Kao Using State Reduction for Computing Steady State Probabilities of Queues of GI/PH/1 Types . . . . . . . . . . . . . 231--240 Frederick J. Portier and Robert E. Haymond A Product Automaton Formalism for Hierarchical, Modular, Discrete Simulation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 241--252 Harvey J. Greenberg and Frederic H. Murphy Approaches to Diagnosing Infeasible Linear Programs . . . . . . . . . . . . 253--261 Frank Dammeyer and Peter Forst and Stefan Voss Technical Note --- On the Cancellation Sequence Method of Tabu Search . . . . . 262--265 Weldon A. Lodwick Book Review . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 266--266
Harvey J. Greenberg Editor's Introduction . . . . . . . . . 267--268 Peter J. Stuckey Incremental Linear Constraint Solving and Detection of Implicit Equalities . . 269--274 Peter C. Fetterolf and G. Anandalingam Optimizing Interconnections of Local Area Networks: An Approach Using Simulated Annealing . . . . . . . . . . 275--287 Peter J. Downey Bounding Synchronization Overhead for Parallel Iteration . . . . . . . . . . . 288--298 Jeffery L. Kennington and Zhiming Wang An Empirical Analysis of the Dense Assignment Problem: Sequential and Parallel Implementations . . . . . . . . 299--306 Zbigniew Michalewicz and George A. Vignaux and Matthew Hobbs A Nonstandard Genetic Algorithm for the Nonlinear Transportation Problem . . . . 307--316 Benjamin Melamed TES: A Class of Methods for Generating Autocorrelated Uniform Variates . . . . 317--329 Jerzy W. Rozenblit and Yueh M. Huang Rule-Based Generation of Model Structures in Multifaceted Modeling and System Design . . . . . . . . . . . . . 330--344 Gary J. Koehler Linear Discriminant Functions Determined by Genetic Search . . . . . . . . . . . 345--357 Joobin Choobineh SQLMP: A Data Sublanguage for Representation and Formulation of Linear Mathematical Models . . . . . . . . . . 358--375 Gerhard Reinelt TSPLIB --- A Traveling Salesman Problem Library . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 376--384
Harvey J. Greenberg Editor's Introduction . . . . . . . . . 1--1 Stuart Smith and Leon Lasdon Solving Large Sparse Nonlinear Programs Using GRG . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2--15 Robert Fourer and Roy E. Marsten Solving Piecewise-Linear Programs: Experiments with a Simplex Approach . . 16--31 Ulrich Faigle and Walter Kern Some Convergence Results for Probabilistic Tabu Search . . . . . . . 32--37 James K. Hurd and Frederic H. Murphy Exploiting Special Structure in Primal Dual Interior Point Methods . . . . . . 38--44 Stein W. Wallace and Roger J-B. Wets Preprocessing in Stochastic Programming: The Case of Linear Programs . . . . . . 45--59 Leonid B. Boguslavsky, Jr. and Edward G. Coffman and Edgar N. Gilbert and Alexander Y. Kreinin Scheduling Checks and Saves . . . . . . 60--69 Jon Lee and Jennifer Ryan Matroid Applications and Algorithms . . 70--98 Rakesh V. Vohra Book Review . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99--99
Harvey J. Greenberg Editor's Introduction . . . . . . . . . 101--102 Sanjay Mehrotra Implementations of Affine Scaling Methods: Approximate Solutions of Systems of Linear Equations Using Preconditioned Conjugate Gradient Methods . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103--118 Weldon A. Lodwick Preprocessing Nonlinear Functional Constraints with Applications to the Pooling Problem . . . . . . . . . . . . 119--131 Robert H. Clark and Jeffery L. Kennington and Robert R. Meyer and Muthukrishnan Ramamurti Generalized Networks: Parallel Algorithms and an Empirical Analysis . . 132--145 Martin W. P. Savelsbergh The Vehicle Routing Problem with Time Windows: Minimizing Route Duration . . . 146--154 R. Ramesh and Yong-Seok Yoon and Mark H. Karwan An Optimal Algorithm for the Orienteering Tour Problem . . . . . . . 155--165 Soren S. Nielsen and Stavros A. Zenios Massively Parallel Algorithms for Singly Constrained Convex Programs . . . . . . 166--181 Tao Yang and Morton J. M. Posner and James G. C. Templeton The Ca/M/s/m Retrial Queue: A Computational Approach . . . . . . . . . 182--191 Anantaram Balakrishnan and Kemal Altinkemer Using a Hop-Constrained Model to Generate Alternative Communication Network Design . . . . . . . . . . . . . 192--205 Gerhard Reinelt Fast Heuristics for Large Geometric Traveling Salesman Problems . . . . . . 206--217 Nageswara S. V. Rao Technical Note --- On Performance of Path Planning Algorithms in Unknown Terrains . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 218--224
Anonymous From the Editor . . . . . . . . . . . . 225--225 Peter W. Glynn and Philip Heidelberger Jackknifing under a Budget Constraint 226--234 Mustafa C. Pinar and Stavros A. Zenios Parallel Decomposition of Multicommodity Network Flows Using a Linear-Quadratic Penalty Algorithm . . . . . . . . . . . 235--249 Frank Y. S. Lin and James R. Yee A New Multiplier Adjustment Procedure for the Distributed Computation of Routing Assignments in Virtual Circuit Data Networks . . . . . . . . . . . . . 250--266 Robert E. Bixby Implementing the Simplex Method: The Initial Basis . . . . . . . . . . . . . 267--284 Chris Fraley and Jean-Philippe Vial Alternative Approaches to Feasibility in Projective Methods for Linear Programming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 285--299 Mohan L. Chaudhry Numerical Issues in Computing Steady-State Queueing-Time Distributions of Single-Server Bulk-Service Queues: M/Gb/1 and M/Gd/1 . . . . . . . . . . . 300--310 Julio M. Stern Simulated Annealing with a Temperature Dependent Penalty Function . . . . . . . 311--319 Sunil Chopra and Edgar R. Gorres and M. R. Rao Solving the Steiner Tree Problem on a Graph Using Branch and Cut . . . . . . . 320--335 William J. Stewart and Wei Wu Numerical Experiments with Iteration and Aggregation for Markov Chains . . . . . 336--350 Parviz Ghandforoush and John J. Daniels A Heuristic Algorithm for the Guillotine Constrained Cutting Stock Problem . . . 351--356
Joseph S. B. Mitchell and Jan Karel Lenstra Guest Editors' Introduction . . . . . . 357--359 David Eppstein Dynamic Three-Dimensional Linear Programming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 360--368 David Hartvigsen Recognizing Voronoi Diagrams with Linear Programming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 369--374 Esther M. Arkin and Klara Kedem and Joseph S. B. Mitchell and Josef Sprinzak and Michael Werman Matching Points into Pairwise-Disjoint Noise Regions: Combinatorial Bounds and Algorithms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 375--386 Jon Jouis Bentley Fast Algorithms for Geometric Traveling Salesman Problems . . . . . . . . . . . 387--411 S. Louis Hakimi and Martine Labbé Labbé and Edward Schmeichel The Voronoi Partition of a Network and Its Implications in Location Theory . . 412--417 Hossam ElGindy and J. Mark Keil Efficient Algorithms for the Capacitated $1$-Median Problem . . . . . . . . . . . 418--425 Hiroshi Imai and D. T. Lee and Chung-Do Yang $1$-Segment Center Problems . . . . . . 426--434 Elias Koutsoupias and Christos H. Papadimitriou and Martha Sideri On the Optimal Bisection of a Polygon 435--438 V. Chandru and V. T. Rajan and R. Swaminathan Monotone Pieces of Chains . . . . . . . 439--446 Laurent Alonso and Arthur S. Goldstein and Edward M. Reingold ``Lion and Man'': Upper and Lower Bounds 447--452
Bruce L. Golden From the Editor . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--1 Richard S. Barr and Betty L. Hickman Feature Article --- Reporting Computational Experiments with Parallel Algorithms: Issues, Measures, and Experts' Opinions . . . . . . . . . . . 2--18 John L. Gustafson Commentary --- The ``Tar Baby'' of Computing: Performance Analysis . . . . 19--21 H. David Loshin and Alex Vasilevsky Commentary --- Parallel Reporting Guidelines Are on Target . . . . . . . . 22--23 Ewing L. Lusk Commentary --- Speedups and Insights . . 24--25 Donald L. Miller and Joseph F. Pekny Commentary --- The Role of Performance Metrics for Parallel Mathematical Programming Algorithms . . . . . . . . . 26--28 Richard S. Barr and Betty L. Hickman Rejoinder --- Using Parallel Empirical Testing to Advance Algorithm Research 29--32 Hemant K. Bhargava Dimensional Analysis in Mathematical Modeling Systems: A Simple Numerical Method . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33--39 Stephen G. Nash and Ariela Sofer A Barrier Method for Large-Scale Constrained Optimization . . . . . . . . 40--53 Murali S. Shanker and W. David Kelton and Rema Padman Measuring Congestion for Dynamic Task Allocation in Distributed Simulation . . 54--68 Mary A. Johnson Selecting Parameters of Phase Distributions: Combining Nonlinear Programming, Heuristics, and Erlang Distributions . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69--83 Jonathan Eckstein The Alternating Step Method for Monotropic Programming on the Connection Machine CM-2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84--96
Pierre Hansen and Brigitte Jaumard and Vincent Mathon State-of-the-Art Survey --- Constrained Nonlinear $0$--$1$ Programming . . . . . 97--119 Giorgio Gallo and Maria Grazia Scutell\`a Toward a Programming Environment for Combinatorial Optimization: A Case Study Oriented to Max-Flow Computations . . . 120--133 Robert J. Vanderbei ALPO: Another Linear Program Optimizer 134--146 Bennett L. Fox Shortening Future-Event Lists . . . . . 147--150 Shahram Ghandeharizadeh and Robert R. Meyer and Gary L. Schultz and Jonathan Yackel Optimal Balanced Assignments and a Parallel Database Application . . . . . 151--167 Miguel Nussbaum and Eduardo A. Parra A Production Scheduling System . . . . . 168--181 Tamra J. Carpenter and Irvin J. Lustig and John M. Mulvey and David F. Shanno Separable Quadratic Programming via a Primal-Dual Interior Point Method and its Use in a Sequential Procedure . . . 182--191 S. L. van de Velde Duality-Based Algorithms for Scheduling Unrelated Parallel Machines . . . . . . 192--205 William Cook and Thomas Rutherford and Herbert E. Scarf and David Shallcross An Implementation of the Generalized Basis Reduction Algorithm for Integer Programming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 206--212
Richard M. Fujimoto Feature Article --- Parallel Discrete Event Simulation: Will the Field Survive? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 213--230 Marc Abrams Commentary --- Parallel Discrete Event Simulation: Fact or Fiction? . . . . . . 231--233 Rajive Bagrodia Commentary --- A Survival Guide for Parallel Simulation . . . . . . . . . . 234--235 Yi-Bing Lin Commentary --- Will Parallel Simulation Research Survive? . . . . . . . . . . . 236--238 Paul F. Reynolds, Jr. Commentary --- The Silver Bullet . . . . 239--241 Brian W. Unger and John G. Cleary Commentary --- Practical Parallel Discrete Event Simulation . . . . . . . 242--244 Richard M. Fujimoto Rejoinder --- Future Directions in Parallel Simulation Research . . . . . . 245--248 Karl Heinz Borgwardt and Renate Damm and Rudolf Donig and Gabriele Joas Empirical Studies on the Average Efficiency of Simplex Variants under Rotation Symmetry . . . . . . . . . . . 249--260 Dimitri P. Bertsekas and David A. Castañon Parallel Asynchronous Hungarian Methods for the Assignment Problem . . . . . . . 261--274 David Steiger and Ramesh Sharda and Brian Leclaire Graphical Interfaces for Network Modeling: A Model Management System Perspective . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 275--291 Winfried K. Grassmann and Daniel P. Heyman Computation of Steady-State Probabilities for Infinite-State Markov Chains with Repeating Rows . . . . . . . 292--303 Michael J. Prietula and Wen-Ling Hsu and David Steier and Allen Newell Applying an Architecture for General Intelligence to Reduce Scheduling Effort 304--320 Bo Chen and Vitaly A. Strusevich Approximation Algorithms for Three-Machine Open Shop Scheduling . . . 321--326
Anonymous From the Editor . . . . . . . . . . . . 327--327 Jean-Yves Potvin State-of-the-Art Survey --- The Traveling Salesman Problem: A Neural Network Perspective . . . . . . . . . . 328--348 O. L. Mangasarian Mathematical Programming in Neural Networks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 349--360 Selwyn Piramuthu and Chung-Ming Kuan and Michael J. Shaw Learning Algorithms for Neural-Net Decision Support . . . . . . . . . . . . 361--373 Zaiyong Tang and Paul A. Fishwick Feedforward Neural Nets as Models for Time Series Forecasting . . . . . . . . 374--385 Venkat Subramanian and Ming S. Hung A GRG2-Based System for Training Neural Networks: Design and Computational Experience . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 386--394 Mohammad M. Amini and Richard S. Barr Network Reoptimization Algorithms: A Statistically Designed Comparison . . . 395--409 Kevin D. Seppi and J. Wesley Barnes and Carl N. Morris A Bayesian Approach to Database Query Optimization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 410--419 Surya Danusaputro Liman and Chung-Yee Lee Error Bound of a Heuristic for the Common Due Date Scheduling Problem . . . 420--425 Matteo Fischetti and Paolo Toth An Efficient Algorithm for the Min-Sum Arborescence Problem on Complete Digraphs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 426--434
Irvin J. Lustig and Roy E. Marsten and David F. Shanno Feature Article --- Interior Point Methods for Linear Programming: Computational State of the Art . . . . . 1--14 Robert E. Bixby Commentary --- Progress in Linear Programming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15--22 Michael A. Saunders Commentary --- Major Cholesky Would Feel Proud . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23--27 Michael J. Todd Commentary --- Theory and Practice for Interior-Point Methods . . . . . . . . . 28--31 Robert J. Vanderbei Commentary --- Interior-Point Methods: Algorithms and Formulations . . . . . . 32--34 Irvin J. Lustig and Roy E. Marsten and David F. Shanno Rejoinder --- The Last Word on Interior Point Methods for Linear Programming --- For Now . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35--36 Vincent Dugat and Sandra Sandri Complexity of Hierarchical Trees in Evidence Theory . . . . . . . . . . . . 37--49 Hasan Pirkul and Sridhar Narasimhan Primary and Secondary Route Selection in Backbone Computer Networks . . . . . . . 50--60 Rajiv M. Dewan Design of Performance Constrained Optic Fiber Multidrop Access Networks . . . . 61--67 Joseph F. Pekny and Donald L. Miller A Staged Primal-Dual Algorithm for Finding a Minimum Cost Perfect Two-Matching in an Undirected Graph . . 68--81 Ronny Aboudi and Kurt Jörnsten Tabu Search for General Zero-One Integer Programs Using the Pivot and Complement Heuristic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82--93 Ho-Won Jung and Roy E. Marsten and Matthew J. Saltzman Numerical Factorization Methods for Interior Point Algorithms . . . . . . . 94--105
Bruce L. Golden From the Editor . . . . . . . . . . . . 107--107 Éric D. Taillard Parallel Taboo Search Techniques for the Job Shop Scheduling Problem . . . . . . 108--117 E. H. L. Aarts and P. J. M. van Laarhoven and J. K. Lenstra and N. L. J. Ulder A Computational Study of Local Search Algorithms for Job Shop Scheduling . . . 118--125 Roberto Battiti and Giampietro Tecchiolli The Reactive Tabu Search . . . . . . . . 126--140 Ulrich Dorndorf and Erwin Pesch Fast Clustering Algorithms . . . . . . . 141--153 James C. Bean Genetic Algorithms and Random Keys for Sequencing and Optimization . . . . . . 154--160 Edward J. Anderson and Michael C. Ferris Genetic Algorithms for Combinatorial Optimization: The Assemble Line Balancing Problem . . . . . . . . . . . 161--173 Riyaz Sikora and Michael Shaw A Double-Layered Learning Approach to Acquiring Rules for Classification: Integrating Genetic Algorithms with Similarity-Based Learning . . . . . . . 174--187 Mary Melekopoglou and Anne Condon On the Complexity of the Policy Improvement Algorithm for Markov Decision Processes . . . . . . . . . . . 188--192 Jacek Gondzio On Exploiting Original Problem Data in the Inverse Representation of Linear Programming Bases . . . . . . . . . . . 193--206 Arne Stolbjerg Drud CONOPT --- A Large-Scale GRG Code . . . 207--216 A. M. Pollatschek SSS: Subrouting Set for Experimenting in Simulation Research . . . . . . . . . . 217--220
Christopher V. Jones Feature Article --- Visualization and Optimization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 221--257 Peter C. Bell Commentary --- Visualization and Optimization: The Future Lies Together 258--260 Lawrence Bodin and Laurence Levy Commentary --- Visualization in Vehicle Routing and Scheduling Problems . . . . 261--269 Harvey J. Greenberg and Frederic H. Murphy Commentary --- The Promise of OR is Helping to Solve Problems . . . . . . . 270--272 Jerry Keiper and Tom Wickham-Jones Commentary --- Designing Tools for Visualization and Optimization . . . . . 273--277 Christopher V. Jones Rejoinder --- Anchoring and Cross-Fertilization . . . . . . . . . . 278--280 Prakash P. Shenoy Consistency in Valuation-Based Systems 281--291 Khaled S. Al-Sultan A Newton Based Radius Reduction Algorithm for Nearest Point Problems in Pos Cones . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 292--299 Harold J. Kushner and Jichuan Yang A Numerical Method for Controlled Routing in Large Trunk Line Networks via Stochastic Control Theory . . . . . . . 300--316
Anonymous From the Editor . . . . . . . . . . . . 317--317 W. David Kelton Perspectives on Simulation Research and Practice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 318--328 Mufit Ozden Intelligent Objects in Simulation . . . 329--341 Athanassios N. Avramidis and James R. Wilson A Flexible Method for Estimating Inverse Distribution Functions in Simulation Experiments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 342--355 Mary A. Johnson and Sanghoon Lee and James R. Wilson Experimental Evaluation of a Procedure for Estimating Nonhomogeneous Poisson Processes Having Cyclic Behavior . . . . 356--368 Wade H. Shaw, Jr. and Nathaniel J. Davis IV and Richard A. Raines The Application of Metamodeling to Interconnection Network Analysis . . . . 369--380 Sheldon H. Jacobson Convergence Results for Harmonic Gradient Estimators . . . . . . . . . . 381--397 M. Hossein Safizadeh and Robert Signorile Optimization of Simulation via Quasi-Newton Methods . . . . . . . . . . 398--408 Nasir Ghiaseddin and Khalil Matta and Diptendu Sinha A Structured Expert System for Model Management in Inventory Control . . . . 409--422 F. Harche and J. N. Hooker and G. L. Thompson A Computational Study of Satisfiability Algorithms for Propositional Logic . . . 423--435 Constantine K. N. Osiakwan and Selim G. Akl An EP Algorithm for Computing a Minimum Weight Perfect Matching for a Set of Points on the Plane . . . . . . . . . . 436--444 M. W. P. Savelsbergh Preprocessing and Probing Techniques for Mixed Integer Programming Problems . . . 445--454
Donald L. Miller A Matching Based Exact Algorithm for Capacitated Vehicle Routing Problems . . 1--9 George Kontoravdis and Jonathan F. Bard A GRASP for the Vehicle Routing Problem with Time Windows . . . . . . . . . . . 10--23 Moustapha Diaby and R. Ramesh The Distribution Problem with Carrier Service: A Dual Based Penalty Approach 24--35 Joseph Abate and Ward Whitt Numerical Inversion of Laplace Transforms of Probability Distributions 36--43 Stein W. Wallace and Roger J-B Wets Preprocessing in Stochastic Programming: The Case of Capacitated Networks . . . . 44--62 S. Thomas McCormick and Michael L. Pinedo Scheduling n Independent Jobs on m Uniform Machines with both Flowtime and Makespan Objectives: A Parametric Analysis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63--77 Dilip Chhajed and Vijay Chandru Hulls and Efficient Sets for the Rectilinear Norm . . . . . . . . . . . . 78--83 Th. M. Liebling and F. Margot and D. Müller and A. Prodon and L. Stauffer Disjoint Paths in the Plane . . . . . . 84--88 Lee K. Jones and Richard C. Larson Efficient Computation of Probabilities of Events Described by Order Statistics and Applications to Queue Inference . . 89--100 Daniel P. Heyman and Meredith J. Goldsmith Comparisons Between Aggregation/Disaggregation and a Direct Algorithm for Computing the Stationary Probabilities of a Markov Chain . . . . 101--108 Kurt M. Bretthauer and Bala Shetty and Siddhartha Syam A Branch and Bound Algorithm for Integer Quadratic Knapsack Problems . . . . . . 109--116 Anonymous Erratum . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116--116
R. Bruce Mattingly A Revised Stochastic Complementation Algorithm for Nearly Completely Decomposable Markov Chains . . . . . . . 117--124 Peter J. Downey Bounds and Approximations for Overheads in the Time to Join Parallel Forks . . . 125--139 David L. Jagerman and Benjamin Melamed Spectral Analysis of Basic TES Processes 140--148 June S. Park and Robert Bartoszy\'nski and Walter A. Rosenkrantz Stability of $p$-Persistent CSMA/CD . . 149--159 Carsten Jordan and Andreas Drexl A Comparison of Constraint and Mixed-Integer Programming Solvers for Batch Sequencing with Sequence-Dependent Setups . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 160--165 Robert Fourer and David M. Gay Expressing Special Structures in an Algebraic Modeling Language for Mathematical Programming . . . . . . . . 166--190 Mauro Dell'Amico and Silvano Martello Optimal Scheduling of Tasks on Identical Parallel Processors . . . . . . . . . . 191--200 Sunan Han and Dawei Hong and Joseph Y.-T. Leung On the Asymptotic Optimality of Multiprocessor Scheduling Heuristics for the Makespan Minimization Problem . . . 201--204 Harvey J. Greenberg Analyzing the Pooling Problem . . . . . 205--217 Abraham Mehrez and Geoffrey Steinberg A Matching Identification Problem: A Knowledge Acquisition Approach . . . . . 218--231 A. M. A. Hariri and C. N. Potts and L. N. Van Wassenhove Single Machine Scheduling to Minimize Total Weighted Late Work . . . . . . . . 232--242
Amit Basu Introduction to the Cluster on Knowledge and Data Management . . . . . . . . . . 243--243 Sudha Ram and Sridhar Narasimhan Incorporating the Majority Consensus Concurrency Control Mechanism into the Database Allocation Problem . . . . . . 244--256 Ram D. Gopal and R. Ramesh and Stanley Zionts Access Path Optimization in Relational Joins . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 257--268 Paulo B. Goes A Stochastic Model for Performance Evaluation of Main Memory Resident Database Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . 269--282 Evangelos Triantaphyllou and Allen L. Soyster A Relationship Between CNF and DNF Systems Derivable from Examples . . . . 283--285 Rajan Srikanth A Graph Theory-Based Approach for Partitioning Knowledge Bases . . . . . . 286--297 Donald L. Miller and Joseph F. Pekny A Staged Primal-Dual Algorithm for Perfect $b$-Matching with Edge Capacities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 298--320 Leon S. Lasdon and John Plummer and Gang Yu Primal-Dual and Primal Interior Point Algorithms for General Nonlinear Programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 321--332 S. Olariu and J. L. Schwing and J. Zhang Interval Graph Problems on Reconfigurable Meshes . . . . . . . . . 333--348 T. W. Archibald and K. I. M. McKinnon and L. C. Thomas Performance Issues for the Iterative Solution of Markov Decision Processes on Parallel Computers . . . . . . . . . . . 349--357 Nils Jacob Berland Load Balancing in Hypercube Solution of Stochastic Optimization Problems . . . . 358--364
Ananth Grama and Vipin Kumar Parallel Search Algorithms for Discrete Optimization Problems . . . . . . . . . 365--385 Elizabeth A. Eschenbach and Christine A. Shoemaker and Hugh M. Caffey Parallel Algorithms for Stochastic Dynamic Programming with Continuous State and Control Variables . . . . . . 386--401 Jonathan Eckstein and \.I. \.Ilkay Boduro\uglu and Lazaros C. Polymenakos and Donald Goldfarb Data-Parallel Implementations of Dense Simplex Methods on the Connection Machine CM-2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 402--416 T. C. Hu and Andrew B. Kahng and Chung-Wen Albert Tsao Old Bachelor Acceptance: A New Class of Non-Monotone Threshold Accepting Methods 417--425 Fred Glover Tabu Thresholding: Improved Search by Nonmonotonic Trajectories . . . . . . . 426--442 Jeffrey W. Herrmann and Chung-Yee Lee Solving a Class Scheduling Problem with a Genetic Algorithm . . . . . . . . . . 443--452 Robert H. Storer and S. David Wu and Renzo Vaccari Problem and Heuristic Space Search Strategies for Job Shop Scheduling . . . 453--467 David L. Woodruff Ghost Image Processing for Minimum Covariance Determinants . . . . . . . . 468--473 Joseph Czyzyk and Robert Fourer and Sanjay Mehrotra A Study of the Augmented System and Column-Splitting Approaches for Solving Two-Stage Stochastic Linear Programs by Interior-Point Methods . . . . . . . . . 474--490
Catherine C. McGeoch Feature Article --- Toward an Experimental Method for Algorithm Simulation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--15 Pierre L'Ecuyer Commentary --- Simulation of Algorithms for Performance Analysis . . . . . . . . 16--20 James B. Orlin Commentary --- On Experimental Methods for Algorithm Simulation . . . . . . . . 21--23 Douglas R. Shier Commentary --- On Algorithm Analysis . . 24--26 Catherine C. McGeoch Rejoinder --- Challenges in Algorithm Simulation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27--28 David P. Williamson and Michel X. Goemans Computational Experience with an Approximation Algorithm on Large-Scale Euclidean Matching Instances . . . . . . 29--40 Abraham P. Punnen and K. P. K. Nair An Improved Algorithm for the Constrained Bottleneck Spanning Tree Problem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41--44 J. P. C. Blanc and R. D. Van der Mei Computation of Derivatives by Means of the Power-Series Algorithm . . . . . . . 45--54 John W. Chinneck Localizing and Diagnosing Infeasibilities in Networks . . . . . . 55--62 Weizhen Mao and David M. Nicol Isomorphic Routing on a Toroidal Mesh 63--73 Edward P. C. Kao A Comparison of Alternative Approaches for Numerical Solutions of GI/PH/1 Queues . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74--85
Laura A. Sanchis and Arun Jagota Some Experimental and Theoretical Results on Test Case Generators for the Maximum Clique Problem . . . . . . . . . 87--102 Helmut E. Mausser and Michael J. Magazine and John B. Moore Application of an Annealed Neural Network to a Timetabling Problem . . . . 103--117 Shouhong Wang A Self-Organizing Approach to Managerial Nonlinear Discriminant Analysis: A Hybrid Method of Linear Discriminant Analysis and Neural Networks . . . . . . 118--124 Bruno Codenotti and Giovanni Manzini and Luciano Margara and Giovanni Resta Perturbation: An Efficient Technique for the Solution of Very Large Instances of the Euclidean TSP . . . . . . . . . . . 125--133 Jacques Renaud and Fayez F. Boctor and Gilbert Laporte A Fast Composite Heuristic for the Symmetric Traveling Salesman Problem . . 134--143 Erwin Pesch and Ulrich A. W. Tetzlaff Constraint Propagation Based Scheduling of Job Shops . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 144--157 Jean-Yves Potvin and Tanguy Kervahut and Bruno-Laurent Garcia and Jean-Marc Rousseau The Vehicle Routing Problem with Time Windows Part I: Tabu Search . . . . . . 158--164 Jean-Yves Potvin and Samy Bengio The Vehicle Routing Problem with Time Windows Part II: Genetic Search . . . . 165--172 David W. Coit and Alice E. Smith and David M. Tate Adaptive Penalty Methods for Genetic Optimization of Constrained Combinatorial Problems . . . . . . . . . 173--182 Haldun Aytug and Gary J. Koehler Stopping Criteria for Finite Length Genetic Algorithms . . . . . . . . . . . 183--191
Anonymous From the Editor . . . . . . . . . . . . 193--193 Youngho Lee and Steve Y. Chiu and Jennifer Ryan A Branch and Cut Algorithm for a Steiner Tree-Star Problem . . . . . . . . . . . 194--201 Prakash Mirchandani The Multi-Tier Tree Problem . . . . . . 202--218 Leslie Hall Experience with a Cutting Plane Algorithm for the Capacitated Spanning Tree Problem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 219--234 Rita Vachani and Alexander Shulman and Peter Kubat and Julie Ward Multicommodity Flows in Ring Networks 235--242 Daniel Bienstock and Oktay Günlük Capacitated Network Design --- Polyhedral Structure and Computation . . 243--259 Anantaram Balakrishnan and Srimathy Gopalakrishnan Selecting Ingot Sizes for Joint Production of Sheet Products . . . . . . 260--273 Gabriel R. Bitran and Susana V. Mondschein Inventory Management in Catalog Sales Companies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 274--288 Karen Aardal and Martine Labbé and Janny Leung and Maurice Queyranne On the Two-Level Uncapacitated Facility Location Problem . . . . . . . . . . . . 289--301 R. J. M. Vaessens and E. H. L. Aarts and J. K. Lenstra Job Shop Scheduling by Local Search . . 302--317 Ravindra K. Ahuja and James B. Orlin Use of Representative Operation Counts in Computational Testing of Algorithms 318--330
T. Jayawardena and S. Yakowitz Methodology for Stochastic Graph Completion-Time Problems . . . . . . . . 331--343 Anuj Mehrotra and Michael A. Trick A Column Generation Approach for Graph Coloring . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 344--354 James P. Jarvis and Douglas R. Shier An Improved Algorithm for Approximating the Performance of Stochastic Flow Networks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 355--360 Igor Averbakh and Oded Berman Bottleneck Steiner Subnetwork Problems with $k$-Connectivity Constraints . . . 361--366 Minghe Sun and Ralph E. Steuer Quad-Trees and Linear Lists for Identifying Nondominated Criterion Vectors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 367--375 C. P. M. van Hoesel and A. P. M. Wagelmans and M. van Vliet An $ O (n \log n) $ Algorithm for the Two-Machine Flow Shop Problem with Controllable Machine Speeds . . . . . . 376--382 Pai-Chun Ma and Frederic H. Murphy and Edward A. Stohr An Implementation of LPFORM . . . . . . 383--401 J. A. Hoogeveen and S. L. van de Velde A Branch-and-Bound Algorithm for Single-Machine Earliness--Tardiness Scheduling with Idle Time . . . . . . . 402--412 Joseph Abate and Gagan L. Choudhury and Ward Whitt On the Laguerre Method for Numerically Inverting Laplace Transforms . . . . . . 413--427 Jan Korst and Emile Aarts and Jan Karel Lenstra Scheduling Periodic Tasks . . . . . . . 428--435 Bruce Golden Appreciation to Referees . . . . . . . . 436--437
Mohan Bala and Kipp Martin A mathematical programming approach to data base normalization . . . . . . . . 1--14 Jonathan Eckstein How Much Communication Does Parallel Branch and Bound Need? . . . . . . . . . 15--29 Gintaras Palubeckis A branch-and-bound approach using polyhedral results for a clustering problem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30--42 Djangir A. Babayev and Fred Glover and Jennifer Ryan A new knapsack solution approach by integer equivalent aggregation and consistency determination . . . . . . . 43--50 Ger Koole On the use of the power series algorithm for general Markov processes, with an application to a Petri net . . . . . . . 51--56 Pierre L'Ecuyer Bad lattice structures for vectors of nonsuccessive values produced by some linear recurrences . . . . . . . . . . . 57--60 Teodor Gabriel Crainic and Michel Toulouse and Michel Gendreau Toward a Taxonomy of Parallel Tabu Search Heuristics . . . . . . . . . . . 61--72 Jacek Gondzio Presolve analysis of linear programs prior to applying an interior point method . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73--91 J. A. Hoogeveen and S. L. van de Velde Earliness-tardiness scheduling around almost equal due dates . . . . . . . . . 92--99 J. Bhadury and V. Chandru and A. Maheshwari and R. Chandrasekaran Art Gallery Problems for Convex Nested Polygons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100--110
John R. Birge State-of-the-Art-Survey --- Stochastic Programming: Computation and Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111--133 Gordon P. Wright and N. Dan Worobetz and Myong Kang and Radha V. Mookerjee and Radha Chandrasekharan OR/SM: a prototype integrated modeling environment based on structured modeling 134--153 Richard D. McBride and John W. Mamer Solving multicommodity flow problems with a primal embedded network simplex algorithm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154--163 John W. Chinneck Finding a useful subset of constraints for analysis in an infeasible linear program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 164--174 Gagan L. Choudhury and Ward Whitt Probabilistic scaling for the numerical inversion of nonprobability transforms 175--184 Christian H. Bischof and Ali Bouaricha and Peyvand M. Khademi and Jorge J. Moré Computing gradients in large-scale optimization using automatic differentiation . . . . . . . . . . . . 185--194 Bryan L. Deuermeyer and Guy L. Curry and Andrew T. Duchowski and Srilakshmi Venkatesh An Automatic Approach to Deadlock Detection and Resolution in Discrete Simulation Systems . . . . . . . . . . . 195--205 Pierre L'Ecuyer and Raymond Couture An implementation of the lattice and spectral tests for multiple recursive linear random number generators . . . . 206--217 David M. Cohen and Daniel P. Heyman and Asya Rabinovitch and Danit Brown A Parallel Implementation of the GTH Algorithm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 218--223 D. J. Daley and L. D. Servi Estimating Waiting Times from Transactional Data . . . . . . . . . . . 224--229
Colin R. Reeves Feature Article --- Genetic Algorithms for the Operations Researcher . . . . . 231--250 Ravindra K. Ahuja and James B. Orlin Commentary --- Developing Fitter Genetic Algorithms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 251--253 Aaron Kershenbaum Commentary --- When Genetic Algorithms Work Best . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 254--255 David Levine Commentary --- Genetic Algorithms: A Practitioner's View . . . . . . . . . . 256--259 Peter Ross Commentary --- What Are Genetic Algorithms Good at? . . . . . . . . . . 260--262 Colin R. Reeves Rejoinder --- Genetic Algorithms: No Panacea, but a Valuable Tool for the Operations Researcher . . . . . . . . . 263--265 Oleg V. Verner and Roger L. Wainwright and Dale A. Schoenefeld Placing Text Labels on Maps and Diagrams using Genetic Algorithms with Masking 266--275 Srinivas R. Chakravarthy and Lan Bin A finite capacity queue with nonrenewal input and exponential dynamic group services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 276--287 Andrew G. Glen and Lawrence M. Leemis and John H. Drew A Generalized Univariate Change-of-Variable Transformation Technique . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 288--295 George S. Fishman and L. Stephen Yarberry An Implementation of the Batch Means Method . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 296--310 Kristin P. Bennett and Erin J. Bredensteiner A Parametric Optimization Method for Machine Learning . . . . . . . . . . . . 311--318
Armin Scholl and Robert Klein SALOME: A Bidirectional Branch-and-Bound Procedure for Assembly Line Balancing 319--334 Anulark Pinnoi and Wilbert F. Wilhelm A Branch and Cut Approach for Workload Smoothing on Assembly Lines . . . . . . 335--350 Jan Korst and Emile Aarts and Jan Karel Lenstra Scheduling Periodic Tasks with Slack . . 351--362 B. A. Kijowski and U. S. Palekar Optimal resource assignment of preemptive periodic tasks on multiple processors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 363--373 Bharat K. Kaku and Joseph B. Mazzola A Tabu-Search Heuristic for the Dynamic Plant Layout Problem . . . . . . . . . . 374--384 Catherine K. Murphy and Michel Benaroch Adding Value to Induced Decision Trees for Time-Sensitive Data . . . . . . . . 385--396 Kaushal Chari and Tarun K. Sen An Integrated Modeling System for Structured Modeling Using Model Graphs 397--416 Wen-Chyuan Chiang and Robert A. Russell A Reactive Tabu Search Metaheuristic for the Vehicle Routing Problem with Time Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 417--430 Geon Cho and Dong X. Shaw A depth-first dynamic programming algorithm for the tree knapsack problem 431--438 \.I. Kuban Altìnel and John Oommen and Necati Aras Vector Quantization for Arbitrary Distance Function Estimation . . . . . . 439--451
Geir Dahl and Mechthild Stoer A cutting plane algorithm for multicommodity survivable network design problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--11 Michael R. Bartolacci and S. David Wu A virtual clustering approach for routing problems in telecommunication networks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12--24 Frederick Kaefer and June S. Park Interconnecting LANs and a FDDI Backbone Using Transparent Bridges: A Model and Solution Algorithms . . . . . . . . . . 25--39 Sabyasachi Mitra and Ishwar Murthy A dual ascent procedure with valid inequalities for designing hierarchical network topologies . . . . . . . . . . . 40--55 Matthew J. Realff and George Stephanopoulos On the application of explanation-based learning to acquire control knowledge for branch and bound algorithms . . . . 56--71 Marne C. Cario and Barry L. Nelson Numerical Methods for Fitting and Simulating Autoregressive-to-Anything Processes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72--81 Gianfranco Ciardo and Joshua Gluckman and David Nicol Distributed State Space Generation of Discrete-State Stochastic Models . . . . 82--93 Enver Yücesan and Lee Schruben Complexity of Simulation Models: A Graph Theoretic Approach . . . . . . . . . . . 94--106 Edward Rothberg and Bruce Hendrickson Sparse matrix ordering methods for interior point linear programming . . . 107--113 R. Armstrong and S. Gu and L. Lei An efficient algorithm for a class of two-resource allocation problems . . . . 114--120
Pablo Moscato and Michael G. Norman On the performance of heuristics on finite and infinite fractal instances of the Euclidean traveling salesman problem 121--132 Matteo Fischetti and Juan José Salazar González and Paolo Toth Solving the orienteering problem through branch-and-cut . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133--148 A. T. Ernst and M. Krishnamoorthy An exact solution approach based on shortest-paths for $p$-hub median problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 149--162 Yu-Li Chou and H. Edwin Romeijn and Robert L. Smith Approximating shortest paths in large-scale networks with an application to intelligent transportation systems 163--179 Luis Gouveia Using variable redefinition for computing lower bounds for minimum spanning and Steiner trees with hop constraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 180--188 Hemant K. Bhargava and Ramayya Krishnan and Peter Piela On Formal Semantics and Analysis of Typed Modeling Languages: An Analysis of Ascend . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 189--208 P. S. Bradley and O. L. Mangasarian and W. N. Street Feature Selection via Mathematical Programming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 209--217 Jonathan Eckstein and Michael C. Ferris Operator-splitting methods for monotone affine variational inequalities, with a parallel application to optimal control 218--235 Julia L. Higle Variance reduction and objective function evaluation in stochastic linear programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 236--247 István Maros and Gautam Mitra Strategies for creating advanced bases for large-scale linear programming problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 248--260
H. Paul Williams and John M. Wilson Connections between integer linear programming and constraint logic programming---an overview and introduction to the cluster of articles 261--264 Les Proll and Barbara Smith Integer linear programming and constraint programming approaches to a template design problem . . . . . . . . 265--275 Ken Darby-Dowman and James Little Properties of some combinatorial optimization problems and their effect on the performance of integer programming and constraint logic programming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 276--286 Alexander Bockmayr and Thomas Kasper Branch and Infer: a unifying framework for integer and finite domain constraint programming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 287--300 Hachemi Bennaceur and Idir Gouachi and Gérard Plateau An incremental branch-and-bound method for the satisfiability problem . . . . . 301--308 Ram D. Gopal and Paulo B. Goes and Robert S. Garfinkel Interval protection of confidential information in a database . . . . . . . 309--322 J. H. Dulá and R. V. Helgason and N. Venugopal An algorithm for identifying the frame of a pointed finite conical hull . . . . 323--330 Rajeev Motwani and Vijay Saraswat and Eric Torng Online scheduling with lookahead: multipass assembly lines . . . . . . . . 331--340 H. A. J. Crauwels and C. N. Potts and L. N. Van Wassenhove Local search heuristics for the single machine total weighted tardiness scheduling problem . . . . . . . . . . . 341--350 Robert A. Benhenni An Approximate Analysis of a UNIX Macro Process Scheduler . . . . . . . . . . . 351--357
Hemant K. Bhargava and Ramayya Krishnan Feature Article --- The World Wide Web: Opportunities for Operations Research and Management Science . . . . . . . . . 359--383 Gordon H. Bradley and Arnold H. Buss Commentary --- Dynamic, Distributed, Platform Independent OR/MS Applications --- A Network Perspective . . . . . . . 384--387 Robert Fourer Commentary --- Predictions for Web Technologies in Optimization . . . . . . 388--389 Arthur M. Geoffrion Commentary --- A New Horizon for OR/MS 390--392 Michael Trick \rbrackary --- The World Wide Web: It's the Customers . . . . . . . . . . . . . 393--395 Hemant K. Bhargava and Ramayya Krishnan Rejoinder --- OR/MS, Electronic Commerce, and the Virtual INFORMS Community . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 396--398 Sumit Sarkar and Deb Ghosh Partitioning the Attribute Set for a Probabilistic Reasoning System . . . . . 399--416 E. Andrew Boyd and Rusty Burlingame and Kenneth Lindsay An Efficient Algorithm for Solving an Air Traffic Management Model of the National Airspace System . . . . . . . . 417--426 Zonghao Gu and George L. Nemhauser and Martin W. P. Savelsbergh Lifted cover inequalities for $0$--$1$ integer programs: computation . . . . . 427--437 E. C. Sewell A branch and bound algorithm for the stability number of a sparse graph . . . 438--447 Carl M. Harris and William G. Marchal Distribution Estimation Using Laplace Transforms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 448--458 Bruce L. Golden Appreciation to Referees . . . . . . . . 459--460
Laurent Michel and Pascal Van Hentenryck LOCALIZER: a modeling language for local search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--14 Kate A. Smith Neural networks for combinatorial optimization: a review of more than a decade of research . . . . . . . . . . . 15--34 Mark Fleischer and Sheldon H. Jacobson Information theory and the finite-time behavior of the simulated annealing algorithm: experimental results . . . . 35--43 Manuel Laguna and Rafael Marti GRASP and Path Relinking for $2$-Layer Straight Line Crossing Minimization . . 44--52 Alain Hertz and Gilbert Laporte and Pierrette Nanchen Hugo Improvement procedures for the undirected rural postman problem . . . . 53--62 Olivier Guieu and John W. Chinneck Analyzing infeasible mixed-integer and integer linear programs . . . . . . . . 63--77 Zhi-Long Chen and Warren B. Powell Solving parallel machine scheduling problems by column generation . . . . . 78--94 Erling D. Andersen On exploiting problem structure in a basis identification procedure for linear programming . . . . . . . . . . . 95--103 W. E. Wilhelm and Pradip Som Analysis of stochastic assembly with GI-distributed assembly time . . . . . . 104--116 Zonghao Gu and George L. Nemhauser and Martin W. P. Savelsbergh Lifted Cover Inequalities for $0$--$1$ Integer Programs: Complexity . . . . . . 117--123
Alberto Caprara and David Pisinger and Paolo Toth Exact Solution of the Quadratic Knapsack Problem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125--137 William Cook and André Rohe Computing Minimum-Weight Perfect Matchings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138--148 Jeffery L. Kennington and Jason E. Whitler An efficient decomposition algorithm to optimize spare capacity in a telecommunications network . . . . . . . 149--160 James P. Kelly and Jiefeng Xu A set-partitioning-based heuristic for the vehicle routing problem . . . . . . 161--172 J. T. Linderoth and M. W. P. Savelsbergh A computational study of search strategies for mixed integer programming 173--187 Larry J. LeBlanc and Jerome Chifflet and Philippe Mahey Packet routing in telecommunication networks with path and flow restrictions 188--197 Charles Fleurent and Fred Glover Improved constructive multistart strategies for the quadratic assignment problem using adaptive memory . . . . . 198--204 Gérard Cornuéjols and Milind Dawande A class of hard small $0$--$1$ programs 205--210 Gerhard J. Woeginger An approximation scheme for minimizing agreeably weighted variance on a single machine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 211--216
P. S. Bradley and Usama M. Fayyad and O. L. Mangasarian Mathematical programming for data mining: formulations and challenges . . 217--238 Hemant K. Bhargava Data Mining by Decomposition: Adaptive Search for Hypothesis Generation . . . . 239--247 Siddhartha Bhattacharyya Direct Marketing Performance Modeling Using Genetic Algorithms . . . . . . . . 248--257 Selwyn Piramuthu Feature Selection for Financial Credit-Risk Evaluation Decisions . . . . 258--266 Akhil Kumar and Ignacio Olmeda A Study of Composite or Hybrid Classifiers for Knowledge Discovery . . 267--277 Michael V. Mannino and Vijay S. Mookerjee Optimizing Expert Systems: Heuristics for Efficiently Generating Low-Cost Information Acquisition Strategies . . . 278--291 Igor Averbakh and Oded Berman Parallel Complexity of Additive Location Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 292--298 Prabhudev Konana and Sudha Ram Semantics-Based Transaction Processing for Real-Time Databases: The Case of Automated Stock Trading . . . . . . . . 299--315 Harvey J. Greenberg Matrix sensitivity analysis from an interior solution of a linear program 316--327 Anonymous APMOD 2000 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 328--328
William J. Wolfe A fuzzy Hopfield--Tank traveling salesman problem model . . . . . . . . . 329--344 Andrea Lodi and Silvano Martello and Daniele Vigo Heuristic and metaheuristic approaches for a class of two-dimensional bin packing problems . . . . . . . . . . . . 345--357 Vittorio Maniezzo Exact and approximate nondeterministic tree-search procedures for the quadratic assignment problem . . . . . . . . . . . 358--369 Antonio Frangioni and Giorgio Gallo A bundle type dual-ascent approach to linear multicommodity min-cost flow problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 370--393 Joseph Abate and Ward Whitt Computing Laplace transforms for numerical inversion via continued fractions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 394--405 Zeger Degraeve and Linus Schrage Optimal integer solutions to industrial cutting stock problems . . . . . . . . . 406--419 Brett W. Schug and Matthew J. Realff Propagation of interval values in simple processing networks . . . . . . . . . . 420--431
W. David Kelton From the Editor . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--1 Ellis L. Johnson and George L. Nemhauser and Martin W. P. Savelsbergh Progress in linear programming-based algorithms for integer programming: an exposition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2--23 Marie Coffin and Matthew J. Saltzman Statistical Analysis of Computational Tests of Algorithms and Heuristics . . . 24--44 Robert E. Bixby and Alexander Martin Parallelizing the Dual Simplex Method 45--56 Gerhard J. Woeginger When does a dynamic programming formulation guarantee the existence of a fully polynomial time approximation scheme (FPTAS)? . . . . . . . . . . . . 57--74 David Pisinger A Minimal Algorithm for the Bounded Knapsack Problem . . . . . . . . . . . . 75--82
W. David Kelton From the Editor . . . . . . . . . . . . 83--83 Anindya Datta and Igor R. Viguier Handling Sensor Data in Rapidly Changing Environments to Support Soft Real-Time Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84--103 Igor Averbakh and Oded Berman Minmax regret median location on a network under uncertainty . . . . . . . 104--110 J. M. van den Akker and C. A. J. Hurkens and M. W. P. Savelsbergh Time-indexed formulations for machine scheduling problems: column generation 111--124 W. J. Gutjahr and C. Strauss and E. Wagner A Stochastic Branch-and-Bound Approach to Activity Crashing in Project Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125--135 Daniel J. Rosenkrantz and Giri K. Tayi and S. S. Ravi Algorithms for path-based placement of inspection stations on networks . . . . 136--149 Jatinder N. D. Gupta and Randall S. Sexton and Enar A. Tunc Selecting scheduling heuristics using neural networks . . . . . . . . . . . . 150--162
W. David Kelton From the Editor . . . . . . . . . . . . 163--163 Marcelo Prais and Celso C. Ribeiro Reactive GRASP: an application to a matrix decomposition problem in TDMA traffic assignment . . . . . . . . . . . 164--176 Stefan E. Karisch and Franz Rendl and Jens Clausen Solving graph bisection problems with semidefinite programming . . . . . . . . 177--191 K. Aardal and R. E. Bixby and C. A. J. Hurkens and A. K. Lenstra and J. W. Smeltink Market split and basis reduction: towards a solution of the Cornuéjols--Dawande instances . . . . . . 192--202 Peter Buchholz and Gianfranco Ciardo and Susanna Donatelli and Peter Kemper Complexity of memory-efficient Kronecker operations with applications to the solution of Markov models . . . . . . . 203--222 Teodor Gabriel Crainic and Michel Gendreau and Judith M. Farvolden A simplex-based tabu search method for capacitated network design . . . . . . . 223--236 Luca Maria Gambardella and Marco Dorigo An ant colony system hybridized with a new local search for the sequential ordering problem . . . . . . . . . . . . 237--255
Saul I. Gass and Donald Gross In Memoriam: Carl M. Harris . . . . . . 257--260 Carl M. Harris and Percy H. Brill and Martin J. Fischer Internet-Type Queues with Power-Tailed Interarrival Times and Computational Methods for Their Analysis . . . . . . . 261--271 David G. Humphrey and James R. Wilson A revised simplex search procedure for stochastic simulation response surface optimization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 272--283 Hanif D. Sherali and J. Cole Smith and Youngho Lee Enhanced Model Representations for an Intra-Ring Synchronous Optical Network Design Problem Allowing Demand Splitting 284--298 Mark Vroblefski and R. Ramesh and Stanley Zionts General open and closed queueing networks with blocking: a unified framework for approximation . . . . . . 299--316 José-Miguel Díaz-Báñez and Francisco Gómez and Ferran Hurtado Approximation of Point Sets by $1$-Corner Polygonal Chains . . . . . . 317--323 Spyros Kontogiorgis Practical piecewise-linear approximation for monotropic optimization . . . . . . 324--340 Francis Sourd and Wim Nuijten Multiple-machine lower bounds for shop-scheduling problems . . . . . . . . 341--352 Anonymous Appreciation to Referees . . . . . . . . 353--355 Anonymous Author Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 356--357 Anonymous Subject Classification and Key Word Index to Volume 12 . . . . . . . . . . . 358--360
W. David Kelton From the Editor . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--1 Ram D. Gopal and R. Ramesh and Stanley Zionts Cascade Graphs: Design, Analysis and Algorithms for Relational Joins . . . . 2--28 Joel A. Shapiro and Warren B. Powell and David Bernstein A Flexible Java Representation for Uncertainty in Online Operations-Research Models . . . . . . . 29--55 Egon Balas and Neil Simonetti Linear time dynamic-programming algorithms for new classes of restricted TSPs: a computational study . . . . . . 56--75 Michael O. Ball and Andrew Vakhutinsky Fault-Tolerant Virtual Path Layout in ATM Networks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76--94
H. P. Williams and Hong Yan Representations of the all\_different Predicate of Constraint Satisfaction in Integer Programming . . . . . . . . . . 96--103 Dorit S. Hochbaum and Eli V. Olinick The Bounded Cycle-Cover Problem . . . . 104--119 C. A. Glass and C. N. Potts and V. A. Strusevich Scheduling batches with sequential job processing for two-machine flow and open shops . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120--137 Michiel Blom and Sven O. Krumke and Willem E. de Paepe and Leen Stougie The Online TSP Against Fair Adversaries 138--148 Christos Alexopoulos and David Goldsman and Gamze Tokol Properties of batched quadratic-form variance parameter estimators for simulations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 149--156 Han Hoogeveen and Petra Schuurman and Gerhard J. Woeginger Non-approximability results for scheduling problems with minsum criteria 157--168 Csaba Mészáros and Jacek Gondzio Addendum to: ``Presolve analysis of linear programs prior to applying an interior point method'' [INFORMS J. Comput. \bf 9 (1997), no. 1, 73--91; MR1478041 (99a:90120)] by Gondzio . . . 169--170
W. David Kelton From the Editor . . . . . . . . . . . . 171--171 M. L. Chaudhry and U. C. Gupta and V. Goswami Modeling and analysis of discrete-time multiserver queues with batch arrivals: $ G I^X / {\rm Geom} / m $ . . . . . . . 172--180 Jeffery L. Kennington and Mark W. Lewis The Path Restoration Version of the Spare Capacity Allocation Problem with Modularity Restrictions: Models, Algorithms, and an Empirical Analysis 181--190 Jeff T. Linderoth and Eva K. Lee and Martin W. P. Savelsbergh A parallel, linear programming-based heuristic for large-scale set partitioning problems . . . . . . . . . 191--209 John W. Chinneck Fast Heuristics for the Maximum Feasible Subsystem Problem . . . . . . . . . . . 210--223 Alberto Caprara and Giuseppe Lancia and See-Kiong Ng Sorting permutations by reversals through branch-and-price . . . . . . . . 224--244 Steven Chamberland and Brunilde Sans\`o On the Design Problem of Multitechnology Networks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 245--256
W. David Kelton From the Editor . . . . . . . . . . . . 257--257 Vipul Jain and Ignacio E. Grossmann Algorithms for hybrid MILP/CP models for a class of optimization problems . . . . 258--276 Natalie M. Steiger and James R. Wilson Convergence Properties of the Batch Means Method for Simulation Output Analysis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 277--293 Todd S. Munson and Francisco Facchinei and Michael C. Ferris and Andreas Fischer and Christian Kanzow The semismooth algorithm for large scale complementarity problems . . . . . . . . 294--311 Huifen Chen Initialization for NORTA: generation of random vectors with specified marginals and correlations . . . . . . . . . . . . 312--331 Xiao-Bai Li and James Sweigart and James Teng and Joan Donohue and Lori Thombs A Dynamic Programming Based Pruning Method for Decision Trees . . . . . . . 332--344 Felisa J. Vázquez-Abad and Sheldon H. Jacobson Phantom harmonic gradient estimators for nonpreemptive priority queueing systems 345--359 Constantine N. Goulimis Technical note on: ``Optimal integer solutions to industrial cutting stock problems'' [INFORMS J. Comput. \bf 11 (1999), no. 4, 406--419; 1758626] by Z. Degraeve and L. Schrage . . . . . . . . 360--360
W. David Kelton From the Editor . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--1 David Goldsman and Seong-Hee Kim and William S. Marshall and Barry L. Nelson Ranking and selection for steady-state simulation: procedures and perspectives 2--19 Giovanni Felici and Klaus Truemper A MINSAT Approach for Learning in Logic Domains . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20--36 Marjan van den Akker and Han Hoogeveen and Steef van de Velde Combining column generation and Lagrangean relaxation to solve a single-machine common due date problem 37--51 Richard K. Congram and Chris N. Potts and Steef L. van de Velde An iterated dynasearch algorithm for the single-machine total weighted tardiness scheduling problem . . . . . . . . . . . 52--67 George J. Kyparisis and Christos Koulamas Assembly-line scheduling with concurrent operations and parallel machines . . . . 68--80 James P. Brumbaugh-Smith and Douglas R. Shier Minimax Models for Diverse Routing . . . 81--95
W. David Kelton From the Editor . . . . . . . . . . . . 97--97 Jean-Paul Watson and Laura Barbulescu and L. Darrell Whitley and Adele E. Howe Contrasting structured and random permutation flow-shop scheduling problems: search-space topology and algorithm performance . . . . . . . . . 98--123 Morganna Carmem Diniz and Edmundo de Souza e Silva and H. Richard Gail Calculating the distribution of a linear combination of uniform order statistics 124--131 David Applegate and William Cook and Sanjeeb Dash and André Rohe Solution of a Min-Max Vehicle Routing Problem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132--143 Vetle I. Torvik and Evangelos Triantaphyllou Minimizing the average query complexity of learning monotone Boolean functions 144--174 Tjark Vredeveld and Cor Hurkens Experimental comparison of approximation algorithms for scheduling unrelated parallel machines . . . . . . . . . . . 175--189
W. David Kelton From the Editor . . . . . . . . . . . . 191--191 Michael C. Fu Feature Article: Optimization for simulation: Theory vs. Practice . . . . 192--215 Sigrún Andradóttir Simulation Optimization: Integrating Research and Practice . . . . . . . . . 216--219 Peter W. Glynn Additional Perspectives on Simulation for Optimization . . . . . . . . . . . . 220--222 James P. Kelly Simulation Optimization is Evolving . . 223--225 Michael C. Fu Simulation Optimization in the Future: Evolution or Revolution? . . . . . . . . 226--227 Celso C. Ribeiro and Eduardo Uchoa and Renato F. Werneck A hybrid GRASP with perturbations for the Steiner problem in graphs . . . . . 228--246 Morten Riis and Kim Allan Andersen Capacitated Network Design with Uncertain Demand . . . . . . . . . . . . 247--260 Steve Derkic and James E. Stafford Symbolic Computation of Moments in Priority Queues . . . . . . . . . . . . 261--277 Jackie Rees and Gary J. Koehler An Evolutionary Approach to Group Decision Making . . . . . . . . . . . . 278--292
John W. Chinneck From the Guest Editor: Special Issue on the Merging of Mathematical Programming and Constraint Programming . . . . . . . 293--294 John N. Hooker Logic, Optimization, and Constraint Programming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 295--321 Robert Fourer and David M. Gay Extending an algebraic modeling language to support constraint programming . . . 322--344 Pascal Van Hentenryck Constraint and Integer Programming in OPL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 345--372 Bruce Davey and Natashia Boland and Peter J. Stuckey Efficient intelligent backtracking using linear programming . . . . . . . . . . . 373--386 Michela Milano and Greger Ottosson and Philippe Refalo and Erlendur S. Thorsteinsson The role of integer programming techniques in constraint programming's global constraints . . . . . . . . . . . 387--402 Filippo Focacci and Andrea Lodi and Michela Milano A Hybrid Exact Algorithm for the TSPTW 403--417 W. David Kelton Appreciation to Referees . . . . . . . . 418--420
W. David Kelton From the Editor . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--1 Anonymous Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences . . . . . . . . 2--2 Zhiwei Fu and Bruce L. Golden and Shreevardhan Lele and S. Raghavan and Edward A. Wasil A genetic algorithm-based approach for building accurate decision trees . . . . 3--22 Eva K. Lee and Richard J. Gallagher and David A. Patterson A linear programming approach to discriminant analysis with a reserved-judgment region . . . . . . . . 23--41 Kaj Holmberg and Di Yuan A multicommodity network-flow problem with side constraints on paths solved by column generation . . . . . . . . . . . 42--57 Zeger Degraeve and Marc Peeters Optimal Integer Solutions to Industrial Cutting-Stock Problems: Part 2, Benchmark Results . . . . . . . . . . . 58--81 David Applegate and William Cook and André Rohe Chained Lin--Kernighan for large traveling salesman problems . . . . . . 82--92 Alberto Caprara The Reversal Median Problem . . . . . . 93--113 Michael R. Bussieck and Arne Stolbjerg Drud and Alexander Meeraus MINLPLib---a collection of test models for mixed-integer nonlinear programming 114--119
Alexander Tuzhilin and Louiqa Raschid From the Guest Co-Editors . . . . . . . 121--122 Cyrus Shahabi and Farnoush Banaei-Kashani Efficient and Anonymous Web-Usage Mining for Web Personalization . . . . . . . . 123--147 Zhiqiang Zheng and Balaji Padmanabhan and Steven O. Kimbrough On the Existence and Significance of Data Preprocessing Biases in Web-Usage Mining . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148--170 Myra Spiliopoulou and Bamshad Mobasher and Bettina Berendt and Miki Nakagawa A Framework for the Evaluation of Session Reconstruction Heuristics in Web-Usage Analysis . . . . . . . . . . . 171--190 Jaideep Srivastava and Robert Cooley Web Business Intelligence: Mining the Web for Actionable Knowledge . . . . . . 191--207 Alexander Strehl and Joydeep Ghosh Relationship-Based Clustering and Visualization for High-Dimensional Data Mining . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 208--230
David Kelton From the Editor . . . . . . . . . . . . 231--231 Anonymous Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences . . . . . . . . 232--232 William Cook and Paul Seymour Tour Merging via Branch-Decomposition 233--248 Robert M. Nauss Solving the generalized assignment problem: an optimizing and heuristic approach . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 249--266 Oluf Faroe and David Pisinger and Martin Zachariasen Guided Local Search for the Three-Dimensional Bin-Packing Problem 267--283 Sven de Vries and Rakesh V. Vohra Combinatorial Auctions: A Survey . . . . 284--309 Silvano Martello and Michele Monaci and Daniele Vigo An Exact Approach to the Strip-Packing Problem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 310--319 Zvi Drezner A new genetic algorithm for the quadratic assignment problem . . . . . . 320--330
Anonymous From the Editor . . . . . . . . . . . . 331--331 Anonymous Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences . . . . . . . . 332--332 Paolo Toth and Daniele Vigo The granular tabu search and its application to the vehicle-routing problem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 333--346 Olli Bräysy A reactive variable neighborhood search for the vehicle-routing problem with time windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 347--368 Paola Cappanera and Antonio Frangioni Symmetric and asymmetric parallelization of a cost-decomposition algorithm for multicommodity flow problems . . . . . . 369--384 Gérard Cornuéjols and Yanjun Li and Dieter Vandenbussche K-Cuts: A Variation of Gomory Mixed Integer Cuts from the LP Tableau . . . . 385--396 Ricki G. Ingalls and Douglas J. Morrice and Enver Yücesan and Andrew B. Whinston Execution conditions: a formalization of event cancellation in simulation graphs 397--411 Winfried K. Grassmann The use of eigenvalues for finding equilibrium probabilities of certain Markovian two-dimensional queueing problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 412--421 Anonymous Appreciation to Referees . . . . . . . . 422--425 Anonymous Author Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 426--427 Anonymous Key Word Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . 428--429
W. David Kelton From the Editor . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--1 Anonymous Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences . . . . . . . . 2--2 Eva K. Lee Generating cutting planes for mixed integer programming problems in a parallel computing environment . . . . . 3--26 Zong-Zhi Lin and James C. Bean and Chelsea C. White A hybrid genetic/optimization algorithm for finite-horizon, partially observed Markov decision processes . . . . . . . 27--38 Wilbert E. Wilhelm and Radu Gadidov A Branch-and-Cut Approach for a Generic Multiple-Product, Assembly-System Design Problem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39--55 Alexandra Makri and Diego Klabjan A New Pricing Scheme for Airline Crew Scheduling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56--67 Mihoko V. Bennett and Thomas R. Willemain The Filtered Nearest Neighbor Method for Generating Low-Discrepancy Sequences . . 68--72 Gyana R. Parija and Shabbir Ahmed and Alan J. King On Bridging the Gap Between Stochastic Integer Programming and MIP Solver Technologies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73--83 Sourour Elloumi and Martine Labbé and Yves Pochet A new formulation and resolution method for the $p$-center problem . . . . . . . 84--94 Syam Menon and Ali Amiri Scheduling Banner Advertisements on the Web . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95--105
W. David Kelton From the Editor . . . . . . . . . . . . 107--107 Anonymous Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences . . . . . . . . 108--108 Richard D. McBride and John W. Mamer Implementing an LU factorization for the embedded network simplex algorithm . . . 109--119 Willem E. de Paepe and Jan Karel Lenstra and Jiri Sgall and René A. Sitters and Leen Stougie Computer-aided complexity classification of dial-a-ride problems . . . . . . . . 120--132 Mutsunori Yagiura and Toshihide Ibaraki and Fred Glover An ejection chain approach for the generalized assignment problem . . . . . 133--151 John F. Shortle and Percy H. Brill and Martin J. Fischer and Donald Gross and Denise M. B. Masi An algorithm to compute the waiting time distribution for the $ M / G / 1 $ queue 152--161 Jeffery L. Kennington and Karen R. Lewis Generalized networks: the theory of preprocessing and an empirical analysis 162--173 Jeffery L. Kennington and Eli V. Olinick Wavelength translation in WDM networks: optimization models and solution procedures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 174--187 Alain Billionnet and Éric Soutif Using a mixed integer programming tool for solving the 0-1 quadratic knapsack problem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 188--197 Francis Sourd The continuous assignment problem and its application to preemptive and non-preemptive scheduling with irregular cost functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . 198--208
W. David Kelton From the Editor . . . . . . . . . . . . 209--209 Anonymous Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences . . . . . . . . 210--210 Harvey J. Greenberg and William E. Hart and Giuseppe Lancia Opportunities for combinatorial optimization in computational biology 211--231 Jacek B\la\.zewicz and Fred Glover and Marta Kasprzak DNA Sequencing --- Tabu and Scatter Search Combined . . . . . . . . . . . . 232--240 Sadan Kulturel-Konak and Bryan A. Norman and David W. Coit and Alice E. Smith Exploiting tabu search memory in constrained problems . . . . . . . . . . 241--254 John W. Chinneck The constraint consensus method for finding approximately feasible points in nonlinear programs . . . . . . . . . . . 255--265 Barry L. Nelson and Michael R. Taaffe The Pht/Pht/$ \infty $ Queueing System: Part I --- The Single Node . . . . . . . 266--274 Barry L. Nelson and Michael R. Taaffe The [Pht/Pht/$ \infty $]K Queueing System: Part II --- The Multiclass Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 275--283 Hui-Chin Tang and Chiang Kao Searching for good multiple recursive random number generators via a genetic algorithm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 284--290 K. A. Ariyawansa and Andrew J. Felt On a new collection of stochastic linear programming test problems . . . . . . . 291--299 Amy N. Langville and William J. Stewart Testing the nearest Kronecker product preconditioner on Markov chains and stochastic automata networks . . . . . . 300--315 Yves Pochet and Mathieu Van Vyve A General Heuristic for Production Planning Problems . . . . . . . . . . . 316--327
Harvey J. Greenberg From the guest editor for the special issue on computational molecular biology/bioinformatics . . . . . . . . . 329--330 David S. H. Chew and Kwok Pui Choi and Hans Heidner and Ming-Ying Leung Palindromes in SARS and Other Coronaviruses . . . . . . . . . . . . . 331--340 Yonil Park and John L. Spouge Searching for Multiple Words in a Markov Sequence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 341--347 Giuseppe Lancia and Maria Cristina Pinotti and Romeo Rizzi Haplotyping populations by pure parsimony: complexity of exact and approximation algorithms . . . . . . . . 348--359 Gad Kimmel and Roded Sharan and Ron Shamir Computational problems in noisy SNP and haplotype analysis: block scores, block identification, and population stratification . . . . . . . . . . . . . 360--370 Jonathan P. K. Doye and Robert H. Leary and Marco Locatelli and Fabio Schoen Global Optimization of Morse Clusters by Potential Energy Transformations . . . . 371--379 Bernard Chazelle and Carl Kingsford and Mona Singh A semidefinite programming approach to side chain positioning with new rounding strategies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 380--392 Rumen Andonov and Stefan Balev and Nicola Yanev Protein threading: from mathematical models to parallel implementations . . . 393--405 Genetha Anne Gray and Tamara G. Kolda and Ken Sale and Malin M. Young Optimizing an empirical scoring function for transmembrane protein structure determination . . . . . . . . . . . . . 406--418 Cláudio N. Meneses and Zhaosong Lu and Carlos A. S. Oliveira and Panos M. Pardalos Optimal solutions for the closest-string problem via integer programming . . . . 419--429 Winfried Just and Gianluca Della Vedova Multiple sequence alignment as a facility-location problem . . . . . . . 430--440 Abdullah N. Arslan and Ömer E\ugecio\uglu Dynamic programming based approximation algorithms for sequence alignment with constraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 441--458 Dan Gusfield and Satish Eddhu and Charles Langley The Fine Structure of Galls in Phylogenetic Networks . . . . . . . . . 459--469 Courtney Stanton and J. MacGregor Smith Steiner Trees and $3$-D Macromolecular Conformation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 470--485 W. David Kelton Appreciation to Referees . . . . . . . . 486--489 Anonymous Author Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 490--491 Anonymous Key Word Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . 492--493 Anonymous Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences: Board of Directors and Editors for 2004 . . . . . 494--494
Anonymous From the Editor . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--1 Anonymous Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences: Board of Directors and Editors for 2005 . . . . . 2--2 Eric L. Savage and Lee W. Schruben and Enver Yücesan On the Generality of Event-Graph Models 3--9 Teodor Gabriel Crainic and Federico Malucelli and Maddalena Nonato and François Guertin Meta-heuristics for a class of demand-responsive transit systems . . . 10--24 W. Nick Street Oblique multicategory decision trees using nonlinear programming . . . . . . 25--31 Siwate Rojanasoonthon and Jonathan Bard A GRASP for parallel machine scheduling with time windows . . . . . . . . . . . 32--51 Sophie Demassey and Christian Artigues and Philippe Michelon Constraint-propagation-based cutting planes: an application to the resource-constrained project scheduling problem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52--65 Michael Tortorella Numerical solutions of renewal-type integral equations . . . . . . . . . . . 66--74 Dae W. Choi and Nam K. Kim and Kyung C. Chae A two-moment approximation for the $ G I / G / c $ queue with finite capacity . . 75--81 Paola Cappanera and Marco Trubian A local-search-based heuristic for the demand-constrained multidimensional knapsack problem . . . . . . . . . . . . 82--98 Yong Tan and Kamran Moinzadeh and Vijay S. Mookerjee Optimal processing policies for an e-commerce web server . . . . . . . . . 99--110 Vicente Campos and Manuel Laguna and Rafael Martí Context-independent scatter and tabu search for permutation problems . . . . 111--122 Martin W. P. Savelsbergh and R. N. Uma and Joel Wein An experimental study of LP-based approximation algorithms for scheduling problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123--136
Anonymous From the Editor . . . . . . . . . . . . 137--137 Anonymous Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences: Board of Directors and Editors for 2005 . . . . . 138--138 Robert Fourer and Leo Lopes and Kipp Martin LPFML: a W3C XML schema for linear and integer programming . . . . . . . . . . 139--158 Vardges Melkonian and Éva Tardos Primal-dual-based algorithms for a directed network design problem . . . . 159--174 José M. Valério de Carvalho Using extra dual cuts to accelerate column generation . . . . . . . . . . . 175--182 Pasquale Avella and Maurizio Boccia and Bernardo D'Auria Near-optimal solutions of large-scale single-machine scheduling problems . . . 183--191 Michel Denault and Jean-Louis Goffin The analytic-center cutting-plane method for variational inequalities: a quadratic-cut approach . . . . . . . . . 192--206 Eduardo Camponogara and Sarosh N. Talukdar Designing communication networks to decompose network control problems . . . 207--223 Renata M. Aiex and Mauricio G. C. Resende and Panos M. Pardalos and Gerardo Toraldo GRASP with path relinking for three-index assignment . . . . . . . . . 224--247 Neil Keon and G. ``Anand'' Anandalingam A new pricing model for competitive telecommunications services using congestion discounts . . . . . . . . . . 248--262
Jack P. C. Kleijnen and Susan M. Sanchez and Thomas W. Lucas and Thomas M. Cioppa State-of-the-Art Review: A User's Guide to the Brave New World of Designing Simulation Experiments . . . . . . . . . 263--289 Bruce Golden and S. Raghavan and Daliborka Stanojevi\'c Heuristic search for the generalized minimum spanning tree problem . . . . . 290--304 Ann Vandevelde and Han Hoogeveen and Cor Hurkens and Jan Karel Lenstra Lower Bounds for the Head-Body-Tail Problem on Parallel Machines: A Computational Study of the Multiprocessor Flow Shop . . . . . . . . 305--320 J. Cole Smith and Sheldon H. Jacobson An Analysis of the Alias Method for Discrete Random-Variate Generation . . . 321--327 Lorenzo Brunetta and Philippe Grégoire A general purpose algorithm for three-dimensional packing . . . . . . . 328--338 Sigurdur Ólafsson and Jaekyung Yang Intelligent Partitioning for Feature Selection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 339--355 Alberto Caprara and Juan-José Salazar-González Laying out sparse graphs with provably minimum bandwidth . . . . . . . . . . . 356--373 Daniel D. Zeng and J. Leon Zhao Effective Role Resolution in Workflow Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 374--387 Anonymous Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences: Board of Directors and Editors for 2005 . . . . . 388--388
Laurent Michel and Pascal Van Hentenryck A modeling layer for constraint-programming libraries . . . . 389--401 Illya V. Hicks Planar branch decompositions. I. The ratcatcher . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 402--412 Illya V. Hicks Planar branch decompositions. II. The cycle method . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 413--421 Minghe Sun Warm-start routines for solving augmented weighted Tchebycheff network programs in multiple-objective network programming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 422--437 Diane E. Vaughan and Sheldon H. Jacobson and Shane N. Hall and Laura A. McLay Simultaneous generalized hill-climbing algorithms for addressing sets of discrete optimization problems . . . . . 438--450 Igor Averbakh The minmax relative regret median problem on networks . . . . . . . . . . 451--461 R. Chandrasekaran and Young U. Ryu and Varghese S. Jacob and Sungchul Hong Isotonic Separation . . . . . . . . . . 462--474 Joni L. Jones and Gary J. Koehler A heuristic for winner determination in rule-based combinatorial auctions . . . 475--489 Anonymous Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences: Board of Directors and Editors for 2005 . . . . . 490--490 Anonymous Appreciation to Referees . . . . . . . . 491--493 Anonymous Author Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 494--495 Anonymous Key Word Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . 496--497
Anonymous From the Editor . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--1 Anonymous Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences --- Board of Directors and Editors for 2006 . . . . . 2--2 Michael E. Kuhl and Sachin G. Sumant and James R. Wilson An automated multiresolution procedure for modeling complex arrival processes 3--18 Diane L. Evans and Lawrence M. Leemis and John H. Drew The distribution of order statistics for discrete random variables with applications to bootstrapping . . . . . 19--30 Huseyin Topaloglu and Warren B. Powell Dynamic-programming approximations for stochastic time-staged integer multicommodity-flow problems . . . . . . 31--42 Joel A. Shapiro and Warren B. Powell A metastrategy for large-scale resource management based on informational decomposition . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43--60 Antonio Frangioni and Antonio Manca A computational study of cost reoptimization for min-cost flow problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61--70 Michele Monaci and Paolo Toth A set-covering-based heuristic approach for bin-packing problems . . . . . . . . 71--85 Gérard Cornuéjols and Miroslav Karamanov and Yanjun Li Early estimates of the size of branch-and-bound trees . . . . . . . . . 86--96 José H. Dulá and Francisco J. López Algorithms for the frame of a finitely generated unbounded polyhedron . . . . . 97--110 Miguel F. Anjos and Anthony Vannelli A new mathematical-programming framework for facility-layout design . . . . . . . 111--118 Anurag Agarwal and Varghese S. Jacob and Hasan Pirkul An improved augmented neural-network approach for scheduling problems . . . . 119--128 John J. H. Forrest and Jayant Kalagnanam and Laszlo Ladanyi A column-generation approach to the multiple knapsack problem with color constraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129--134
Anonymous From the Guest Editor --- Special Cluster on Operations Research in Electrical and Computer Engineering . . 135--136 Laleh Behjat and Anthony Vannelli and William Rosehart Integer Linear Programming Models for Global Routing . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137--150 Sin Ming Loo and B. Earl Wells Task Scheduling in a Finite-Resource, Reconfigurable Hardware/Software Codesign Environment . . . . . . . . . . 151--172 Praveen Pai and Emad Gad and Ramachandra Achar and Michel Nakhla and Roni Khazaka A projection-based reduction approach to computing sensitivity of steady-state response of nonlinear circuits . . . . . 173--185 Shirook M. Ali and Natalia K. Nikolova and Mohamed H. Bakr A discrete adjoint variable method for printed-circuit board computer-aided design . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 186--196 Dorothy Kucar and Anthony Vannelli Using Eigenvectors to Partition Circuits 197--208 Ruslan Sadykov and Laurence A. Wolsey Integer programming and constraint programming in solving a multimachine assignment scheduling problem with deadlines and release dates . . . . . . 209--217 Seok Ho Chang and Dae Won Choi Modeling and performance analysis of a finite-buffer queue with batch arrivals, batch services, and setup times: the $ M^X / G^Y / 1 / K + B $ queue with setup times . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 218--228 Debabrata Dey and Zhongju Zhang and Prabuddha De Optimal Synchronization Policies for Data Warehouses . . . . . . . . . . . . 229--242 Kaushik Dutta and Samit Soni and Sridhar Narasimhan and Anindya Datta Optimization in Object Caching . . . . . 243--254 Hemant K. Bhargava and Daewon Sun and Susan H. Xu Stockout compensation: joint inventory and price optimization in electronic retailing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 255--266 Xiao Fang and Olivia R. Liu Sheng and Wei Gao and Balakrishna R. Iyer A Data-Mining-Based Prefetching Approach to Caching for Network Storage Systems 267--282
Elaine Chew From the Guest Editor --- Special Cluster on Computation in Music . . . . 283--284 Darrell Conklin and Christina Anagnostopoulou Segmental Pattern Discovery in Music . . 285--293 Emilia Gómez Tonal Description of Polyphonic Audio for Music Content Processing . . . . . . 294--304 Elaine Chew Slicing It All Ways: Mathematical Models for Tonal Induction, Approximation, and Segmentation Using the Spiral Array . . 305--320 Judy A. Franklin Recurrent Neural Networks for Music Computation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 321--338 Alexandra L. Uitdenbogerd and Abhijit Chattaraj and Justin Zobel Methodologies for Evaluation of Note-Based Music-Retrieval Systems . . . 339--347 Ioannis Gamvros and Bruce Golden and S. Raghavan The multilevel capacitated minimum spanning tree problem . . . . . . . . . 348--365 Joakim Kalvenes and Jeffery Kennington and Eli Olinick Base Station Location and Service Assignments in W-CDMA Networks . . . . . 366--376 Guidong Zhu and Jonathan F. Bard and Gang Yu A Branch-and-Cut Procedure for the Multimode Resource-Constrained Project-Scheduling Problem . . . . . . . 377--390 Stefan Irnich and Daniel Villeneuve The shortest-path problem with resource constraints and $k$-cycle elimination for $ k \geq 3$ . . . . . . . . . . . . 391--406
W. David Kelton From the Editor . . . . . . . . . . . . 407--407 Joseph Abate and Ward Whitt A unified framework for numerically inverting Laplace transforms . . . . . . 408--421 Ramesh Bollapragada and Yanjun Li and Uday S. Rao Budget-constrained, capacitated hub location to maximize expected demand coverage in fixed-wireless telecommunication networks . . . . . . . 422--432 Jean-François Cordeau and Manlio Gaudioso and Gilbert Laporte and Luigi Moccia A memetic heuristic for the generalized quadratic assignment problem . . . . . . 433--443 Jie Sun and Xinwei Liu Scenario formulation of stochastic linear programs and the homogeneous self-dual interior-point method . . . . 444--454 Linda S. Moonen and Frits C. R. Spieksma Exact algorithms for a loading problem with bounded clique width . . . . . . . 455--465 Gerhard Reinelt and Klaus M. Wenger Maximally violated mod-$p$ cuts for the capacitated vehicle-routing problem . . 466--479 Andrea Lodi and Michela Milano and Louis-Martin Rousseau Discrepancy-Based Additive Bounding Procedures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 480--493 Xiaoming Huo and Seoung Bum Kim and Kwok-Leung Tsui and Shuchun Wang FBP: A Frontier-Based Tree-Pruning Algorithm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 494--505 Yong Tan and Yonghua Ji and Vijay S. Mookerjee Analyzing Document-Duplication Effects on Policies for Browser and Proxy Caching . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 506--522 Anonymous Appreciation to Referees . . . . . . . . 523--526 Anonymous Author Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 527--528 Anonymous Key Word Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . 529--530
Prakash Mirchandani From the Editor . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--1 Hanif D. Sherali and Churlzu Lim Enhancing Lagrangian dual optimization for linear programs by obviating nondifferentiability . . . . . . . . . . 3--13 Ravindra K. Ahuja and Wei Huang and H. Edwin Romeijn and Dolores Romero Morales A heuristic approach to the multi-period single-sourcing problem with production and inventory capacities and perishability constraints . . . . . . . 14--26 Gleb Belov and Guntram Scheithauer Setup and open-stacks minimization in one-dimensional stock cutting . . . . . 27--35 David Pisinger and Mikkel Sigurd Using decomposition techniques and constraint programming for solving the two-dimensional bin-packing problem . . 36--51 Petra Schuurman and Tjark Vredeveld Performance guarantees of local search for multiprocessor scheduling . . . . . 52--63 Vincent T'kindt and Federico Della Croce and Jean-Louis Bouquard Enumeration of Pareto optima for a flowshop scheduling problem with two criteria . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64--72 Laura Di Giacomo and Giacomo Patrizi and Emanuele Argento Linear Complementarity as a General Solution Method to Combinatorial Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73--79 Jeffrey W. Ohlmann and Barrett W. Thomas A compressed-annealing heuristic for the traveling salesman problem with time windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80--90 Julian Molina and Manuel Laguna and Rafael Martí and Rafael Caballero SSPMO: a scatter tabu search procedure for non-linear multiobjective optimization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91--100 Michael C. Fu and Jian-Qiang Hu and Chun-Hung Chen and Xiaoping Xiong Simulation allocation for determining the best design in the presence of correlated sampling . . . . . . . . . . 101--111 John F. Shortle and Martin J. Fischer and Percy H. Brill Waiting-time distribution of $ M / D_N / 1 $ queues through numerical Laplace inversion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112--120 Jesus R. Artalejo and Antonis Economou and M. J. Lopez-Herrero Algorithmic analysis of the maximum queue length in a busy period for the $ M / M / c $ retrial queue . . . . . . . 121--126 Rakesh Gupta and Amitava Bagchi and Sumit Sarkar Improving Linkage of Web Pages . . . . . 127--136 Juan Feng and Hemant K. Bhargava and David M. Pennock Implementing Sponsored Search in Web Search Engines: Computational Evaluation of Alternative Mechanisms . . . . . . . 137--148
W. David Kelton From the Interim Editor . . . . . . . . 149--149 Emily K. Lada and James R. Wilson and Natalie M. Steiger and Jeffrey A. Joines Performance of a wavelet-based spectral procedure for steady-state simulation analysis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150--160 Jiaqiao Hu and Michael C. Fu and Vahid R. Ramezani and Steven I. Marcus An evolutionary random policy search algorithm for solving Markov decision processes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161--174 Johannes O. Royset and R. Kevin Wood Solving the bi-objective maximum-flow network-interdiction problem . . . . . . 175--184 Gediminas Adomavicius and Alexander Tuzhilin Validation sequence optimization: a theoretical approach . . . . . . . . . . 185--200 Armann Ingolfsson and Elvira Akhmetshina and Susan Budge and Yongyue Li and Xudong Wu A survey and experimental comparison of service-level-approximation methods for nonstationary $ M(t) / M / s(t) $ queueing systems with exhaustive discipline . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 201--214 Alma Riska and Evgenia Smirni ETAQA solutions for infinite Markov processes with repetitive structure . . 215--228 Giuseppe Andreello and Alberto Caprara and Matteo Fischetti Embedding $ \{ 0, 1 / 2 \} $-Cuts in a Branch-and-Cut Framework: A Computational Study . . . . . . . . . . 229--238 Panos Parpas and Berç Rustem Computational assessment of nested Benders and augmented Lagrangian decomposition for mean-variance multistage stochastic problems . . . . . 239--247 Zhongju Zhang and Debabrata Dey and Yong Tan Pricing Communication Services with Delay Guarantee . . . . . . . . . . . . 248--260 Ramón Alvarez-Valdes and Rafael Martí and Jose M. Tamarit and Antonio Parajón GRASP and path relinking for the two-dimensional two-stage cutting-stock problem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 261--272 Gary J. Koehler Conditions that obviate the no-free-lunch theorems for optimization 273--279 W. David Pisinger and Anders Bo Rasmussen and Rune Sandvik Solution of large quadratic knapsack problems through aggressive reduction 280--290 Murat Köksalan and Selcen (Pamuk) Phelps An evolutionary metaheuristic for approximating preference-nondominated solutions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 291--301 Hoi-Ming Chi and Okan K. Ersoy and Herbert Moskowitz and Kemal Altinkemer Toward automated intelligent manufacturing systems (AIMS) . . . . . . 302--312
John W. Chinneck From the Editor . . . . . . . . . . . . 313--313 Christos Alexopoulos and Nilay Tanìk Argon and David Goldsman and Natalie M. Steiger and Gamze Tokol and James R. Wilson Efficient computation of overlapping variance estimators for simulation . . . 314--327 Zsolt Ugray and Leon Lasdon and John Plummer and Fred Glover and James Kelly and Rafael Martí Scatter search and local NLP solvers: a multistart framework for global optimization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 328--340 Efstathios Avdis and Ward Whitt Power Algorithms for Inverting Laplace Transforms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 341--355 William Cook and Daniel G. Espinoza and Marcos Goycoolea Computing with domino-parity inequalities for the traveling salesman problem (TSP) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 356--365 Gino J. Lim and Michael C. Ferris and Stephen J. Wright and David M. Shepard and Matthew A. Earl An optimization framework for conformal radiation treatment planning . . . . . . 366--380 Tito Homem-de-Mello A study on the cross-entropy method for rare-event probability estimation . . . 381--394 David Pisinger Denser packings obtained in $ O(n \log \log n) $ time . . . . . . . . . . . . . 395--405 Jon Lee and François Margot On a Binary-Encoded ILP Coloring Formulation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 406--415 Ravindra K. Ahuja and Jon Goodstein and Amit Mukherjee and James B. Orlin and Dushyant Sharma A Very Large-Scale Neighborhood Search Algorithm for the Combined Through-Fleet-Assignment Model . . . . . 416--428 Sudip Bhattacharjee and Hong Zhang and R. Ramesh and Dee H. Andrews A Decomposition and Guided Simulation Methodology for Large-Scale System Design: A Study in QoS-Capable Intranets with Fixed and Mobile Components . . . . 429--442 Andrew Lim and Xingwen Zhang A two-stage heuristic with ejection pools and generalized ejection chains for the vehicle routing problem with time windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 443--457 Mustapha Bouhtou and Stan van Hoesel and Anton F. van der Kraaij and Jean-Luc Lutton Tariff Optimization in Networks . . . . 458--469 Emilio Carrizosa and Belén Martín-Barragán and Frank Plastria and Dolores Romero Morales On the selection of the globally optimal prototype subset for nearest-neighbor classification . . . . . . . . . . . . . 470--479 Attahiru Sule Alfa and Jungong Xue Efficient computations for the discrete $ G I / G / 1 $ system . . . . . . . . . 480--484
John W. Chinneck From the Editor . . . . . . . . . . . . 485--485 Zhiqiang Zheng and Balaji Padmanabhan Constructing Ensembles from Data Envelopment Analysis . . . . . . . . . . 486--496 Rommel G. Regis and Christine A. Shoemaker A stochastic radial basis function method for the global optimization of expensive functions . . . . . . . . . . 497--509 I. Robert Chiang and Manuel A. Nunez Improving Web-Catalog Design for Easy Product Search . . . . . . . . . . . . . 510--519 Jordi Castro A Shortest-Paths Heuristic for Statistical Data Protection in Positive Tables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 520--533 Edward Rothberg An Evolutionary Algorithm for Polishing Mixed Integer Programming Solutions . . 534--541 Kevin R. Hutson and Terri L. Schlosser and Douglas R. Shier On the distributed Bellman--Ford algorithm and the looping problem . . . 542--551 Pierre Hansen and Jack Brimberg and Dragan Uro\vsevi\'c and Nenad Mladenovi\'c Primal-dual variable neighborhood search for the simple plant-location problem 552--564 Milind Dawande and Rakesh Gupta and Sanjeewa Naranpanawe and Chelliah Sriskandarajah A traffic-grooming algorithm for wavelength-routed optical networks . . . 565--574 Dario Landa-Silva and Edmund K. Burke Asynchronous cooperative local search for the office-space-allocation problem 575--587 Kaushal Chari and Manish Agrawal Multi-Issue Automated Negotiations Using Agents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 588--595 José Niño-Mora A $ (2 / 3)n^3 $ fast-pivoting algorithm for the Gittins index and optimal stopping of a Markov chain . . . . . . . 596--606 Maria Garcia de la Banda and Peter J. Stuckey Dynamic programming to minimize the maximum number of open stacks . . . . . 607--617 Francesco Carrabs and Jean-François Cordeau and Gilbert Laporte Variable neighborhood search for the pickup and delivery traveling salesman problem with LIFO loading . . . . . . . 618--632 Nicholas G. Hall and Zhixin Liu and Chris N. Potts Rescheduling for Multiple New Orders . . 633--645 Ravindra K. Ahuja and Krishna C. Jha and James B. Orlin and Dushyant Sharma Very Large-Scale Neighborhood Search for the Quadratic Assignment Problem . . . . 646--657 Anonymous Appreciation to Referees . . . . . . . . 658--660 Anonymous Author Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 661--662 Anonymous Key Word Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . 663--664
Anonymous From the Editor . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--1 Jonathan Eckstein and Avigdor Gal and Sarit Reiner Monitoring an information source under a politeness constraint . . . . . . . . . 3--20 H. Neil Geismar and Gilbert Laporte and Lei Lei and Chelliah Sriskandarajah The integrated production and transportation scheduling problem for a product with a short lifespan . . . . . 21--33 San-Yih Hwang and Wan-Shiou Yang Discovering generalized profile-association rules for the targeted advertising of new products . . 34--45 Namsik Chang and Olivia R. Liu Sheng Decision-tree-based knowledge discovery: single- vs. multi-decision-tree induction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46--54 Oscar Cordón and Sergio Damas and Jose Santamaría and Rafael Martí Scatter search for the point-matching problem in 3D image registration . . . . 55--68 Fernando S. Oliveira A constraint logic programming algorithm for modeling dynamic pricing . . . . . . 69--77 Ruibin Bai and Graham Kendall A model for fresh produce shelf-space allocation and inventory management with freshness-condition-dependent demand . . 78--85 Massimiliano Caramia and Paolo Dell'Olmo and Giuseppe F. Italiano Novel local-search-based approaches to university examination timetabling . . . 86--99 Ravi Bapna and Sanjukta Das and Robert Garfinkel and Jan Stallaert A Market Design for Grid Computing . . . 100--111 Hulisi Ogut and Huseyin Cavusoglu and Srinivasan Raghunathan Intrusion-Detection Policies for IT Security Breaches . . . . . . . . . . . 112--123 Jörg Homberger A Parallel Genetic Algorithm for the Multilevel Unconstrained Lot-Sizing Problem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124--132 Louis-Philippe Bigras and Michel Gamache and Gilles Savard Time-indexed formulations and the total weighted tardiness problem . . . . . . . 133--142 Luc Mercier and Pascal Van Hentenryck Edge Finding for Cumulative Scheduling 143--153 Christos D. Tarantilis and Emmanouil E. Zachariadis and Chris T. Kiranoudis A hybrid guided local search for the vehicle-routing problem with intermediate replenishment facilities 154--168
Jaya Singhal and Kalyan Singhal A noniterative algorithm for the linear-quadratic profit-maximization model for smoothing multiproduct production . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169--178 Qi-Ming He and Hanqin Zhang An algorithm for computing minimal Coxian representations . . . . . . . . . 179--190 Luciana S. Buriol and Mauricio G. C. Resende and Mikkel Thorup Speeding Up Dynamic Shortest-Path Algorithms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 191--204 Irit Katriel Matchings in Node-Weighted Convex Bipartite Graphs . . . . . . . . . . . . 205--211 Mhand Hifi and Rym M'Hallah and Toufik Saadi Algorithms for the constrained two-staged two-dimensional cutting problem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 212--221 Konstantin Artiouchine and Philippe Baptiste and Juliette Mattioli The $K$ King Problem, an Abstract Model for Computing Aircraft Landing Trajectories: On Modeling a Dynamic Hybrid System with Constraints . . . . . 222--233 Abderezak Touzene A tensor sum preconditioner for stochastic automata networks . . . . . . 234--242 F. Sibel Salman and R. Ravi and John N. Hooker Solving the capacitated local access network design problem . . . . . . . . . 243--254 José Niño-Mora A faster index algorithm and a computational study for bandits with switching costs . . . . . . . . . . . . 255--269 S. Irnich A unified modeling and solution framework for vehicle routing and local search-based metaheuristics . . . . . . 270--287 Sumit Kunnumkal and Huseyin Topaloglu Exploiting the structural properties of the underlying Markov decision problem in the Q-learning algorithm . . . . . . 288--301 Enrico Malaguti and Michele Monaci and Paolo Toth A metaheuristic approach for the vertex coloring problem . . . . . . . . . . . . 302--316 Haldun Aytug and Gary J. Koehler and Ling He Risk minimization and minimum description for linear discriminant functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 317--331
Mauro Dell'Amico and Manuel Iori and Silvano Martello and Michele Monaci Heuristic and exact algorithms for the identical parallel machine scheduling problem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 333--344 Ravi Bapna and Paulo Goes and Alok Gupta and Gilbert Karuga Predicting Bidders' Willingness to Pay in Online Multiunit Ascending Auctions: Analytical and Empirical Insights . . . 345--355 Young U. Ryu and Hyeun-Suk Rhee Improving intrusion prevention models: dual-threshold and dual-filter approaches . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 356--367 Teodor Gabriel Crainic and Guido Perboli and Roberto Tadei Extreme point-based heuristics for three-dimensional bin packing . . . . . 368--384 Hiroshi Haramoto and Makoto Matsumoto and Takuji Nishimura and François Panneton and Pierre L'Ecuyer Efficient Jump Ahead for $ \mathbb {F}_2 $-Linear Random Number Generators . . . 385--390 Syam Menon and Rakesh Gupta Optimal broadcast scheduling in packet radio networks via branch and price . . 391--399 Christian Roed Pedersen and Lars Relund Nielsen and Kim Allan Andersen The bicriterion multimodal assignment problem: introduction, analysis, and experimental results . . . . . . . . . . 400--411 F. Parreño and R. Alvarez-Valdes and J. M. Tamarit and J. F. Oliveira A maximal-space algorithm for the container loading problem . . . . . . . 412--422 Xue Bai and Rema Padman and Joseph Ramsey and Peter Spirtes Tabu search-enhanced graphical models for classification in high dimensions 423--437 Juan Pablo Vielma and Shabbir Ahmed and George L. Nemhauser A lifted linear programming branch-and-bound algorithm for mixed-integer conic quadratic programs 438--450 Gerardo Minella and Rubén Ruiz and Michele Ciavotta A review and evaluation of multiobjective algorithms for the flowshop scheduling problem . . . . . . 451--471 Francis Sourd and Olivier Spanjaard A multiobjective branch-and-bound framework: application to the biobjective spanning tree problem . . . 472--484 Bahar Biller and Barry L. Nelson Evaluation of the ARTAFIT method for fitting time-series input processes for simulation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 485--498
John W. Chinneck From the Editor . . . . . . . . . . . . 499--499 Yuelin Shen Reactive Tabu Search in a Team-Learning Problem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 500--509 J. D. Griffiths and G. M. Leonenko and J. E. Williams Approximation to the transient solution of the $ M / E_k / 1 $ queue . . . . . . 510--515 B. Addis and M. Locatelli and F. Schoen Disk packing in a square: a new global optimization approach . . . . . . . . . 516--524 Elizabeth D. Dolan and Robert Fourer and Jean-Pierre Goux and Todd S. Munson and Jason Sarich Kestrel: an interface from optimization modeling systems to the NEOS server . . 525--538 Hui Xiong and Wenjun Zhou and Mark Brodie and Sheng Ma Top-$k$ $ \phi $ correlation computation 539--552 April K. Andreas and J. Cole Smith Mathematical programming algorithms for two-path routing problems with reliability considerations . . . . . . . 553--564 Shivaram Subramanian and Hanif D. Sherali An effective deflected subgradient optimization scheme for implementing column generation for large-scale airline crew scheduling problems . . . . 565--578 Chun-Hung Chen and Donghai He and Michael Fu and Loo Hay Lee Efficient Simulation Budget Allocation for Selecting an Optimal Subset . . . . 579--595 Huseyin Topaloglu A stochastic approximation method to compute bid prices in network revenue management problems . . . . . . . . . . 596--610 Miguel F. Anjos and Anthony Vannelli Computing globally optimal solutions for single-row layout problems using semidefinite programming and cutting planes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 611--617 Christian Blum Beam-ACO for Simple Assembly Line Balancing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 618--627 Feng Yang and Bruce E. Ankenman and Barry L. Nelson Estimating Cycle Time Percentile Curves for Manufacturing Systems via Simulation 628--643 Mauro Birattari and Prasanna Balaprakash and Thomas Stützle and Marco Dorigo Estimation-based local search for stochastic combinatorial optimization using delta evaluations: a case study on the probabilistic traveling salesman problem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 644--658 Anonymous Appreciation to Referees . . . . . . . . 659--661 Anonymous Author Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 662--664 Anonymous Key Word Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . 665--666
Alessandro Agnetis and Arianna Alfieri and Gaia Nicosia Single-machine scheduling problems with generalized preemption . . . . . . . . . 1--12 C. Arbib and F. Marinelli Exact and asymptotically exact solutions for a class of assortment problems . . . 13--25 Rafael Martí and Abraham Duarte and Manuel Laguna Advanced Scatter Search for the Max-Cut Problem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26--38 Jesús A. De Loera and Raymond Hemmecke and Matthias Köppe Pareto Optima of Multicriteria Integer Linear Programs . . . . . . . . . . . . 39--48 Hanif D. Sherali and Antoine G. Hobeika and Chawalit Jeenanunta An optimal constrained pruning strategy for decision trees . . . . . . . . . . . 49--61 Dionne M. Aleman and H. Edwin Romeijn and James F. Dempsey A Response Surface Approach to Beam Orientation Optimization in Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy Treatment Planning . . . . . . . . . . . 62--76 J. Puerto and A. M. Rodríguez-Chía and A. Tamir Minimax regret single-facility ordered median location problems on networks . . 77--87 Athanassios N. Avramidis and Nabil Channouf and Pierre L'Ecuyer Efficient correlation matching for fitting discrete multivariate distributions with arbitrary marginals and normal-copula dependence . . . . . . 88--106 Christian Valente and Gautam Mitra and Mustapha Sadki and Robert Fourer Extending algebraic modelling languages for stochastic programming . . . . . . . 107--122 Raf Jans Solving lot-sizing problems on parallel identical machines using symmetry-breaking constraints . . . . . 123--136 Santanu S. Dey and Jean-Philippe Richard Linear-programming-based lifting and its application to primal cutting-plane algorithms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137--150 Giuseppe Lancia and Paolo Serafini A set-covering approach with column generation for parsimony haplotyping . . 151--166 Francis Sourd New exact algorithms for one-machine earliness-tardiness scheduling . . . . . 167--175
John W. Chinneck From the Editor . . . . . . . . . . . . 177--177 Abhijit Gosavi Reinforcement learning: a tutorial survey and recent advances . . . . . . . 178--192 Sigrún Andradóttir and Andrei A. Prudius Balanced explorative and exploitative search with estimation for simulation optimization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 193--208 Assefaw H. Gebremedhin and Arijit Tarafdar and Alex Pothen and Andrea Walther Efficient computation of sparse Hessians using coloring and automatic differentiation . . . . . . . . . . . . 209--223 Davaatseren Baatar and Natashia Boland and Robert Johnston and Horst W. Hamacher A New Sequential Extraction Heuristic for Optimizing the Delivery of Cancer Radiation Treatment Using Multileaf Collimators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 224--241 Robert Fourer and Leo Lopes StAMPL: A Filtration-Oriented Modeling Tool for Multistage Stochastic Recourse Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 242--256 Sven Leyffer A complementarity constraint formulation of convex multiobjective optimization problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 257--267 Lars Magnus Hvattum and Arne Lòkketangen and Gilbert Laporte Scenario tree-based heuristics for stochastic inventory-routing problems 268--285 Zan Huang and Dennis K. J. Lin The Time-Series Link Prediction Problem with Applications in Communication Surveillance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 286--303 Richard Laundy and Michael Perregaard and Gabriel Tavares and Horia Tipi and Alkis Vazacopoulos Solving hard mixed-integer programming problems with Xpress--MP: a MIPLIB 2003 case study . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 304--313 Han-Lin Li and Hao-Chun Lu and Chia-Hui Huang and Nian-Ze Hu A superior representation method for piecewise linear functions . . . . . . . 314--321 E. Chisonge Mofya and J. Cole Smith A dynamic programming algorithm for the generalized minimum filter placement problem on tree structures . . . . . . . 322--332 Walter Rei and Jean-François Cordeau and Michel Gendreau and Patrick Soriano Accelerating Benders decomposition by local branching . . . . . . . . . . . . 333--345
John W. Chinneck From the Editor --- Special Cluster on High-Throughput Optimization . . . . . . 347--348 Michael R. Bussieck and Michael C. Ferris and Alexander Meeraus Grid-Enabled Optimization with GAMS . . 349--362 Laurent Michel and Andrew See and Pascal Van Hentenryck Transparent Parallelization of Constraint Programming . . . . . . . . . 363--382 Y. Xu and T. K. Ralphs and L. Ladányi and M. J. Saltzman Computational experience with a software framework for parallel integer programming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 383--397 Michael C. Ferris and Christos T. Maravelias and Arul Sundaramoorthy Simultaneous batching and scheduling using dynamic decomposition on a grid 398--410 Rommel G. Regis and Christine A. Shoemaker Parallel stochastic global optimization using radial basis functions . . . . . . 411--426 Hao Howard Zhang and Leyuan Shi and Robert Meyer and Daryl Nazareth and Warren D'Souza Solving Beam-Angle Selection and Dose Optimization Simultaneously via High-Throughput Computing . . . . . . . 427--444 Jeff Linderoth and François Margot and Greg Thain Improving Bounds on the Football Pool Problem by Integer Programming and High-Throughput Computing . . . . . . . 445--457 Charles H. Reilly Synthetic optimization problem generation: show us the correlations! 458--467 Jingpeng Li and Uwe Aickelin and Edmund K. Burke A Component-Based Heuristic Search Method with Evolutionary Eliminations for Hospital Personnel Scheduling . . . 468--479 Yang Yuan and Suvrajeet Sen Enhanced cut generation methods for decomposition-based branch and cut for two-stage stochastic mixed-integer programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 480--487 Xiaoqun Wang Dimension reduction techniques in quasi-Monte Carlo methods for option pricing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 488--504 Edmund K. Burke and Graham Kendall and Glenn Whitwell A Simulated Annealing Enhancement of the Best-Fit Heuristic for the Orthogonal Stock-Cutting Problem . . . . . . . . . 505--516
John W. Chinneck From the Editor . . . . . . . . . . . . 517--517 Jean-Yves Potvin State-of-the art review---evolutionary algorithms for vehicle routing . . . . . 518--548 Daria Terekhov and J. Christopher Beck and Kenneth N. Brown A constraint programming approach for solving a queueing design and control problem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 549--561 Andreas T. Ernst and Vicky H. Mak and Luke R. Mason An exact method for the minimum cardinality problem in the treatment planning of intensity-modulated radiotherapy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 562--574 Franz Rothlauf An encoding in metaheuristics for the minimum communication spanning tree problem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 575--584 Lei Lei and Hua Zhong and W. Art Chaovalitwongse On the Integrated Production and Distribution Problem with Bidirectional Flows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 585--598 Peter Frazier and Warren Powell and Savas Dayanik The knowledge-gradient policy for correlated normal beliefs . . . . . . . 599--613 Piyush Kumar and E. Alper Yìldìrìm An algorithm and a core set result for the weighted Euclidean one-center problem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 614--629 Ira Gerhardt and Barry L. Nelson Transforming renewal processes for simulation of nonstationary arrival processes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 630--640 William Cook and Sanjeeb Dash and Ricardo Fukasawa and Marcos Goycoolea Numerically Safe Gomory Mixed-Integer Cuts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 641--649 Anonymous Appreciation to Referees . . . . . . . . 650--653 Anonymous Author Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 654--655 Anonymous Key Word Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . 656--656
John W. Chinneck From the Editor . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--1 Warren B. Powell Feature Article --- Merging AI and OR to Solve High-Dimensional Stochastic Optimization Problems Using Approximate Dynamic Programming . . . . . . . . . . 2--17 John N. Tsitsiklis Commentary --- Perspectives on stochastic optimization over time [MR2663501] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18--19 Andrzej Ruszczy\'nski Commentary --- Post-decision states and separable approximations are powerful tools of approximate dynamic programming [MR2663501] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20--22 Warren B. Powell Rejoinder --- the languages of stochastic optimization [MR2663501; MR2663502; MR2663503] . . . . . . . . . 23--25 Robert Fourer and Chandrakant Maheshwari and Arnold Neumaier and Dominique Orban and Hermann Schichl Convexity and concavity detection in computational graphs: tree walks for convexity assessment . . . . . . . . . . 26--43 Dimitris Bertsimas and Omid Nohadani and Kwong Meng Teo Nonconvex robust optimization for problems with constraints . . . . . . . 44--58 M. Bierlaire and M. Thémans and N. Zufferey A Heuristic for Nonlinear Global Optimization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59--70 Stephen E. Chick and Jürgen Branke and Christian Schmidt Sequential sampling to myopically maximize the expected value of information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71--80 Kaeyoung Shin and Raghu Pasupathy An algorithm for fast generation of bivariate Poisson random vectors . . . . 81--92 Oliver Bastert and Benjamin Hummel and Sven de Vries A generalized Wedelin heuristic for integer programming . . . . . . . . . . 93--107 Matteo Fischetti and Domenico Salvagnin Pruning Moves . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108--119 Barry McCollum and Andrea Schaerf and Ben Paechter and Paul McMullan and Rhyd Lewis and Andrew J. Parkes and Luca Di Gaspero and Rong Qu and Edmund K. Burke Setting the Research Agenda in Automated Timetabling: The Second International Timetabling Competition . . . . . . . . 120--130 Krzysztof C. Kiwiel An Inexact Bundle Approach to Cutting-Stock Problems . . . . . . . . . 131--143 Richard J. Caron and Tim Traynor and Shafiu Jibrin Feasibility and constraint analysis of sets of linear matrix inequalities . . . 144--153 Emilio Carrizosa and Belen Martin-Barragan and Dolores Romero Morales Binarized Support Vector Machines . . . 154--167 Christoph Buchheim and Angelika Wiegele and Lanbo Zheng Exact algorithms for the quadratic linear ordering problem . . . . . . . . 168--177
Anonymous From the Editor . . . . . . . . . . . . 179--179 W. Art Chaovalitwongse and Chun-An Chou and Tanya Y. Berger-Wolf and Bhaskar DasGupta and Saad Sheikh and Mary V. Ashley and Isabel C. Caballero New optimization model and algorithm for sibling reconstruction from genetic markers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 180--194 Daniele Catanzaro and Alessandra Godi and Martine Labbé A class representative model for pure parsimony haplotyping . . . . . . . . . 195--209 Daniel Jupiter and Jessica \cSahuto\uglu and Vincent VanBuren TreeHugger: A New Test for Enrichment of Gene Ontology Terms . . . . . . . . . . 210--221 Tobias Fanslau and Andreas Bortfeldt A tree search algorithm for solving the container loading problem . . . . . . . 222--235 Sanjeeb Dash and Marcos Goycoolea and Oktay Günlük Two-step MIR inequalities for mixed integer programs . . . . . . . . . . . . 236--249 Jakob Puchinger and Günther R. Raidl and Ulrich Pferschy The multidimensional knapsack problem: structure and algorithms . . . . . . . . 250--265 Matthew S. Maxwell and Mateo Restrepo and Shane G. Henderson and Huseyin Topaloglu Approximate dynamic programming for ambulance redeployment . . . . . . . . . 266--281 Samir Elhedhli and Huyu Wu A Lagrangean heuristic for hub-and-spoke system design with capacity selection and congestion . . . . . . . . . . . . . 282--296 Stefan Irnich and Guy Desaulniers and Jacques Desrosiers and Ahmed Hadjar Path-reduced costs for eliminating arcs in routing and scheduling . . . . . . . 297--313 Mike Hewitt and George L. Nemhauser and Martin W. P. Savelsbergh Combining exact and heuristic approaches for the capacitated fixed-charge network flow problem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 314--325 Jeffery L. Kennington and Charles D. Nicholson The Uncapacitated Time-Space Fixed-Charge Network Flow Problem: An Empirical Investigation of Procedures for Arc Capacity Assignment . . . . . . 326--337
Dries R. Goossens and Rudolf Müller and Frits C. R. Spieksma Algorithms for recognizing economic properties in matrix bid combinatorial auctions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 339--352 David Pardoe and Peter Stone and Maytal Saar-Tsechansky and Tayfun Keskin and Kerem Tomak Adaptive Auction Mechanism Design and the Incorporation of Prior Knowledge . . 353--370 Anthony Przybylski and Xavier Gandibleux and Matthias Ehrgott A recursive algorithm for finding all nondominated extreme points in the outcome set of a multiobjective integer programme . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 371--386 Andrew C. Trapp and Oleg A. Prokopyev Solving the Order-Preserving Submatrix Problem via Integer Programming . . . . 387--400 Albert E. Fernandes Muritiba and Manuel Iori and Enrico Malaguti and Paolo Toth Algorithms for the bin packing problem with conflicts . . . . . . . . . . . . . 401--415 M. Arns and P. Buchholz and A. Panchenko On the numerical analysis of inhomogeneous continuous-time Markov chains . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 416--432 Hans L. Bodlaender and Albert Hendriks and Alexander Grigoriev and Nadejda V. Grigorieva The valve location problem in simple network topologies . . . . . . . . . . . 433--442 Alexander Erdelyi and Huseyin Topaloglu A Dynamic Programming Decomposition Method for Making Overbooking Decisions Over an Airline Network . . . . . . . . 443--456 Raul Cruz-Cano and David S. H. Chew and Kwok-Pui Choi and Ming-Ying Leung Least-Squares Support Vector Machine Approach to Viral Replication Origin Prediction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 457--470 Rajeev Kumar and Ram Gopal and Robert Garfinkel Freedom of Privacy: Anonymous Data Collection with Respondent-Defined Privacy Protection . . . . . . . . . . . 471--481 Hong Wan and Bruce E. Ankenman and Barry L. Nelson Improving the efficiency and efficacy of controlled sequential bifurcation for simulation factor screening . . . . . . 482--492 Juan Pablo Vielma and Shabbir Ahmed and George Nemhauser A note on ``A superior representation method for piecewise linear functions'' [MR2549129] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 493--497
John W. Chinneck From the Editor . . . . . . . . . . . . 499--499 Hanif D. Sherali and Ki-Hwan Bae and Mohamed Haouari Integrated airline schedule design and fleet assignment: polyhedral analysis and Benders' decomposition approach . . 500--513 Andreas Schutt and Peter J. Stuckey Incremental satisfiability and implication for UTVPI constraints . . . 514--527 Murat Köksalan and Banu Soylu Bicriteria $p$-hub location problems and evolutionary algorithms . . . . . . . . 528--542 Jean-Paul Watson and Roger J.-B. Wets and David L. Woodruff Scalable heuristics for a class of chance-constrained stochastic programs 543--554 Kumar Abhishek and Sven Leyffer and Jeff Linderoth FilMINT: an outer approximation-based solver for convex mixed-integer nonlinear programs . . . . . . . . . . . 555--567 Shabbir Ahmed and Ozan Gozbasi and Martin Savelsbergh and Ian Crocker and Tim Fox and Eduard Schreibmann An automated intensity-modulated radiation therapy planning system . . . 568--583 M. Gisela Bardossy and S. Raghavan Dual-based local search for the connected facility location and related problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 584--602 \.Ibrahim Muter and \cS. \.Ilker Birbil and Güvenç \cSahin Combination of Metaheuristic and Exact Algorithms for Solving Set Covering-Type Optimization Problems . . . . . . . . . 603--619 Brian J. Lunday and Hanif D. Sherali and Theodore S. Glickman The nested event tree model with application to combating terrorism . . . 620--634 Sean Barnes and Bruce Golden and Edward Wasil MRSA Transmission Reduction Using Agent-Based Modeling and Simulation . . 635--646 Anonymous Appreciation to Referees . . . . . . . . 647--650 Anonymous Author Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 651--652 Anonymous Key Word Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . 653--654
J. Christopher Beck and T. K. Feng and Jean-Paul Watson Combining constraint programming and local search for job-shop scheduling . . 1--14 S\lawomir B\kak and Jacek B\la\.zewicz and Grzegorz Pawlak and Maciej P\laza and Edmund K. Burke and Graham Kendall A Parallel Branch-and-Bound Approach to the Rectangular Guillotine Strip Cutting Problem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15--25 Alberto Caprara and Adam N. Letchford and Juan-José Salazar-González Decorous Lower Bounds for Minimum Linear Arrangement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26--40 Ivan Contreras and Juan A. Díaz and Elena Fernández Branch and price for large-scale capacitated hub location problems with single assignment . . . . . . . . . . . 41--55 S. Raghavan and Daliborka Stanojevi\'c Branch and price for WDM optical networks with no bifurcation of flow . . 56--74 Ay\csegül Altìn and Hande Yaman and Mustafa Ç. Pìnar The Robust Network Loading Problem Under Hose Demand Uncertainty: Formulation, Polyhedral Analysis, and Computations 75--89 Marco A. Boschetti and Vittorio Maniezzo and Matteo Roffilli A fully distributed Lagrangean solution for a peer-to-peer overlay network design problem . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90--104 Faramroze G. Engineer and George L. Nemhauser and Martin W. P. Savelsbergh Dynamic Programming-Based Column Generation on Time-Expanded Networks: Application to the Dial-a-Flight Problem 105--119 Maria Garcia de la Banda and Peter J. Stuckey and Geoffrey Chu Solving Talent Scheduling with Dynamic Programming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120--137 Zan Huang and Daniel Dajun Zeng Why Does Collaborative Filtering Work? Transaction-Based Recommendation Model Validation and Selection by Analyzing Bipartite Random Graphs . . . . . . . . 138--152 Qi-Ming He and Hanqin Zhang and Jungong Xue Algorithms for Coxianization of phase-type generators . . . . . . . . . 153--164 Benny Van Houdt and Johan S. H. van Leeuwaarden Triangular M/G/1-Type and Tree-Like Quasi-Birth-Death Markov Chains . . . . 165--171
Anonymous From the Editor . . . . . . . . . . . . 173--173 Sam Ransbotham and Ishwar Murthy and Sabyasachi Mitra and Sridhar Narasimhan Sequential Grid Computing: Models and Computational Experiments . . . . . . . 174--188 Nicole Megow and Rolf H. Möhring and Jens Schulz Decision support and optimization in shutdown and turnaround scheduling . . . 189--204 Ciamac C. Moallemi and Benjamin Van Roy Resource Allocation via Message Passing 205--219 Sakine Batun and Brian T. Denton and Todd R. Huschka and Andrew J. Schaefer Operating room pooling and parallel surgery processing under uncertainty . . 220--237 Wolfgang Jank and Shu Zhang An automated and data-driven bidding strategy for online auctions . . . . . . 238--253 José Niño-Mora Computing a Classic Index for Finite-Horizon Bandits . . . . . . . . . 254--267 Juan A. Carrasco An efficient and numerically stable method for computing bounds for the interval availability distribution . . . 268--283 J. H. Dulá An Algorithm for Data Envelopment Analysis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 284--296 Ali Tafazzoli and James R. Wilson and Emily K. Lada and Natalie M. Steiger Performance of Skart: A Skewness- and Autoregression-Adjusted Batch Means Procedure for Simulation Analysis . . . 297--314 Chris Groër and Bruce Golden and Edward Wasil A Parallel Algorithm for the Vehicle Routing Problem . . . . . . . . . . . . 315--330
Michele Samorani and Manuel Laguna and Robert Kirk DeLisle and Daniel C. Weaver A Randomized Exhaustive Propositionalization Approach for Molecule Classification . . . . . . . . 331--345 Diana M. Negoescu and Peter I. Frazier and Warren B. Powell The knowledge-gradient algorithm for sequencing experiments in drug discovery 346--363 Pierre Brice and Wei Jiang and Guohua Wan A cluster-based context-tree model for multivariate data streams with applications to anomaly detection . . . 364--376 Piyush Kumar and E. Alper Yìldìrìm A linearly convergent linear-time first-order algorithm for support vector classification with a core set result 377--391 Osman Y. Özaltìn and Brady Hunsaker and Andrew J. Schaefer Predicting the Solution Time of Branch-and-Bound Algorithms for Mixed-Integer Programs . . . . . . . . . 392--403 Samir Elhedhli and Lingzi Li and Mariem Gzara and Joe Naoum-Sawaya A branch-and-price algorithm for the bin packing problem with conflicts . . . . . 404--415 Amar K. Narisetty and Jean-Philippe P. Richard and George L. Nemhauser Lifted tableaux inequalities for 0-1 mixed-integer programs: a computational study . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 416--424 Gary J. Koehler Minimal Equivalent Binary Knapsack Inequalities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 425--429 Abdullah Konak and Alice E. Smith Efficient optimization of reliable two-node connected networks: a biobjective approach . . . . . . . . . . 430--445 Paola Cappanera and Maria Grazia Scutell\`a Color-coding algorithms to the balanced path problem: computational issues . . . 446--459 Daniel Reich and Leo Lopes Preprocessing stochastic shortest-path problems with application to PERT activity networks . . . . . . . . . . . 460--469 Zuo-Jun Max Shen and Roger Lezhou Zhan and Jiawei Zhang The reliable facility location problem: formulations, heuristics, and approximation algorithms . . . . . . . . 470--482 Jung-Fa Tsai and Ming-Hua Lin An efficient global approach for posynomial geometric programming problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 483--492
Gijs Rennen and Edwin R. van Dam and Dick den Hertog Enhancement of sandwich algorithms for approximating higher-dimensional convex Pareto sets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 493--517 Bogdan Pa\csaniuc and Robert Garfinkel and Ion M\uandoiu and Alex Zelikovsky Optimal Testing of Digital Microfluidic Biochips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 518--529 François Clautiaux and Cláudio Alves and José Valério de Carvalho and Jürgen Rietz New stabilization procedures for the cutting stock problem . . . . . . . . . 530--545 Sergio García and Martine Labbé and Alfredo Marín Solving Large $p$-Median Problems with a Radius Formulation . . . . . . . . . . . 546--556 U\ugur Kaplan and Metin Türkay and Bülent Karasözen and Lorenz T. Biegler Optimization of Supply Chain Systems with Price Elasticity of Demand . . . . 557--568 Issmail Elhallaoui and Abdelmoutalib Metrane and Guy Desaulniers and François Soumis An improved primal simplex algorithm for degenerate linear programs . . . . . . . 569--577 Amitabh Basu and Pierre Bonami and Gérard Cornuéjols and François Margot Experiments with two-row cuts from degenerate tableaux . . . . . . . . . . 578--590 A. Y. D. Siem and D. den Hertog and A. L. Hoffmann A method for approximating univariate convex functions using only function value evaluations . . . . . . . . . . . 591--604 Pia Domschke and Bjorn Geißler and Oliver Kolb and Jens Lang and Alexander Martin and Antonio Morsi Combination of nonlinear and linear optimization of transient gas networks 605--617 Yuping Wang and Hong Li and Chuangyin Dang A new evolutionary algorithm for a class of nonlinear bilevel programming problems and its global convergence . . 618--629 Ravi Bapna and Sanjukta Das and Robert Day and Robert Garfinkel and Jan Stallaert A clock-and-offer auction market for grid resources when bidders face stochastic computational needs . . . . . 630--647 Anonymous Appreciation to Reviewers . . . . . . . 648--651 Anonymous Author Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 652--653 Anonymous Key Word Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . 654--655
Jeff X. Yang and John H. Drew and Lawrence M. Leemis Automating Bivariate Transformations . . 1--9 William H. Kaczynski and Lawrence M. Leemis and John H. Drew Transient Queueing Analysis . . . . . . 10--28 Armann Ingolfsson and Ling Tang Efficient and reliable computation of birth-death process performance measures 29--41 Kaiqi Yu and Mei-Ling Huang and Percy H. Brill An algorithm for fitting heavy-tailed distributions via generalized hyperexponentials . . . . . . . . . . . 42--52 Ebru Angün and Jack Kleijnen An asymptotic test of optimality conditions in multiresponse simulation optimization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53--65 Roberto Rossi and S. Armagan Tarim and Ramesh Bollapragada Constraint-based local search for inventory control under stochastic demand and lead time . . . . . . . . . . 66--80 Stefano Gualandi and Federico Malucelli Exact solution of graph coloring problems via constraint programming and column generation . . . . . . . . . . . 81--100 Claudia Archetti and Luca Bertazzi and Alain Hertz and M. Grazia Speranza A Hybrid Heuristic for an Inventory Routing Problem . . . . . . . . . . . . 101--116 Jong-Seok Lee and Dan Zhu Shilling Attack Detection --- A New Approach for a Trustworthy Recommender System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117--131 Sanjeeb Dash and Oktay Günlük and Andrea Lodi and Andrea Tramontani A time bucket formulation for the traveling salesman problem with time windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132--147 Daniel Adelman and Diego Klabjan Computing near-optimal policies in generalized joint replenishment . . . . 148--164 Pasquale Avella and Maurizio Boccia and Igor Vasilyev Computational testing of a separation procedure for the knapsack set with a single continuous variable . . . . . . . 165--171 Brian Keller and Güzin Bayraksan Disjunctive decomposition for two-stage stochastic mixed-binary programs with generalized upper bound constraints . . 172--186
Daniel Delling and Giacomo Nannicini Core routing on dynamic time-dependent road networks . . . . . . . . . . . . . 187--201 Peter M. Hahn and Yi-Rong Zhu and Monique Guignard and William L. Hightower and Matthew J. Saltzman A level-3 reformulation-linearization technique-based bound for the quadratic assignment problem . . . . . . . . . . . 202--209 Michele Samorani and Manuel Laguna Data-mining-driven neighborhood search 210--227 Arnaud Malapert and Hadrien Cambazard and Christelle Guéret and Narendra Jussien and André Langevin and Louis-Martin Rousseau An optimal constraint programming approach to the open-shop problem . . . 228--244 Pavlos Eirinakis and Dimitrios Magos and Ioannis Mourtos and Panayiotis Miliotis Finding all stable pairs and solutions to the many-to-many stable matching problem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 245--259 Mehmet C. Demirci and Andrew J. Schaefer and H. Edwin Romeijn and Mark S. Roberts An exact method for balancing efficiency and equity in the liver allocation hierarchy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 260--275 Daniele Catanzaro and Martine Labbé and Raffaele Pesenti and Juan-José Salazar-González The balanced minimum evolution problem 276--294 Soumyadip Ghosh and Raghu Pasupathy C-NORTA: a rejection procedure for sampling from the tail of bivariate NORTA distributions . . . . . . . . . . 295--310 Zan Huang and Akhil Kumar A study of quality and accuracy trade-offs in process mining . . . . . . 311--327 Jonathan Eckstein and Noam Goldberg An improved branch-and-bound method for maximum monomial agreement . . . . . . . 328--341
Gerardo Berbeglia and Jean-François Cordeau and Gilbert Laporte A hybrid tabu search and constraint programming algorithm for the dynamic dial-a-ride problem . . . . . . . . . . 343--355 Roberto Baldacci and Aristide Mingozzi and Roberto Roberti New state-space relaxations for solving the traveling salesman problem with time windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 356--371 Yinghui (Catherine) Yang and Balaji Padmanabhan and Hongyan Liu and Xiaoyu Wang Discovery of periodic patterns in sequence data: a variance-based approach 372--386 Mohammad M. Fazel-Zarandi and J. Christopher Beck Using logic-based Benders decomposition to solve the capacity- and distance-constrained plant location problem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 387--398 Renata Mansini and M. Grazia Speranza CORAL: an exact algorithm for the multidimensional knapsack problem . . . 399--415 Xue Bai and Ram Gopal and Manuel Nunez and Dmitry Zhdanov On the prevention of fraud and privacy exposure in process information flow . . 416--432 E. C. Sewell and S. H. Jacobson A branch, bound, and remember algorithm for the simple assembly line balancing problem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 433--442 Xiangyong Li and Y. P. Aneja A branch-and-cut approach for the minimum-energy broadcasting problem in wireless networks . . . . . . . . . . . 443--456 Sam D. Allen and Edmund K. Burke Data structures for higher-dimensional rectilinear packing . . . . . . . . . . 457--470 Gabriella Dellino and Jack P. C. Kleijnen and Carlo Meloni Robust optimization in simulation: Taguchi and Krige combined . . . . . . . 471--484 Fabrice Talla Nobibon and Cor A. J. Hurkens and Roel Leus and Frits C. R. Spieksma Coloring graphs using two colors while avoiding monochromatic cycles . . . . . 485--499 Simon A. Spacey and Wolfram Wiesemann and Daniel Kuhn and Wayne Luk Robust software partitioning with multiple instantiation . . . . . . . . . 500--515
John W. Chinneck From the Editor . . . . . . . . . . . . 517--517 Ehsan Salari and H. Edwin Romeijn Quantifying the trade-off between IMRT treatment plan quality and delivery efficiency using direct aperture optimization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 518--533 Bruce Golden and Zahra Naji-Azimi and S. Raghavan and Majid Salari and Paolo Toth The Generalized Covering Salesman Problem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 534--553 Nicolas Jozefowiez and Gilbert Laporte and Frédéric Semet A generic branch-and-cut algorithm for multiobjective optimization problems: application to the multilabel traveling salesman problem . . . . . . . . . . . . 554--564 John Gunnar Carlsson Dividing a Territory Among Several Vehicles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 565--577 Faramroze G. Engineer and George L. Nemhauser and Martin W. P. Savelsbergh and Jin-Hwa Song The Fixed-Charge Shortest-Path Problem 578--596 Simon Görtz and Andreas Klose A simple but usually fast branch-and-bound algorithm for the capacitated facility location problem 597--610 Milind Dawande and Vijay Mookerjee and Chelliah Sriskandarajah and Yunxia Zhu Structural search and optimization in social networks . . . . . . . . . . . . 611--623 Dashi I. Singham and Lee W. Schruben Finite-sample performance of absolute precision stopping rules . . . . . . . . 624--635 Lih-Yuan Deng and Jyh-Jen Horng Shiau and Henry Horng-Shing Lu Large-order multiple recursive generators with modulus $ 2^{31} - 1 $ 636--647 Xue Bai A Mathematical Framework for Data Quality Management in Enterprise Systems 648--664 Warren B. Powell and Abraham George and Hugo Simão and Warren Scott and Alan Lamont and Jeffrey Stewart SMART: a stochastic multiscale model for the analysis of energy resources, technology, and policy . . . . . . . . . 665--682 Anonymous Appreciation to Reviewers . . . . . . . 683--686
David L. Woodruff Message from the Editor . . . . . . . . 1--1 David R. Morrison and Jason J. Sauppe and Sheldon H. Jacobson A network simplex algorithm for the equal flow problem on a generalized network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2--12 Quentin Botton and Bernard Fortz and Luis Gouveia and Michael Poss Benders decomposition for the hop-constrained survivable network design problem . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13--26 Wenxing Zhu and Geng Lin and M. M. Ali Max-$k$-cut by the discrete dynamic convexized method . . . . . . . . . . . 27--40 Manuel A. Alba Martínez and Jean-François Cordeau and Mauro Dell'Amico and Manuel Iori A Branch-and-Cut Algorithm for the Double Traveling Salesman Problem with Multiple Stacks . . . . . . . . . . . . 41--55 Zdravko I. Botev and Pierre L'Ecuyer and Gerardo Rubino and Richard Simard and Bruno Tuffin Static network reliability estimation via generalized splitting . . . . . . . 56--71 François Clautiaux and Antoine Jouglet and Aziz Moukrim A new graph-theoretical model for the guillotine-cutting problem . . . . . . . 72--86 Peter Buchholz and Miklós Telek Rational automata networks: a non-Markovian modeling approach . . . . 87--101 Dan Zhang and Zhaosong Lu Assessing the value of dynamic pricing in network revenue management . . . . . 102--115 S. Ayca Erdogan and Brian Denton Dynamic appointment scheduling of a stochastic server with uncertain demand 116--132 Jie Xu and Barry L. Nelson and L. Jeff Hong An adaptive hyperbox algorithm for high-dimensional discrete optimization via simulation problems . . . . . . . . 133--146 Tara Rengarajan and Nedialko Dimitrov and David P. Morton Convex approximations of a probabilistic bicriteria model with disruptions . . . 147--160 Yinghui (Catherine) Yang and Hongyan Liu and Yuanjue Cai Discovery of online shopping patterns across websites . . . . . . . . . . . . 161--176 Nilay Tanìk Argon and Sigrún Andradóttir and Christos Alexopoulos and David Goldsman Steady-State Simulation with Replication-Dependent Initial Transients: Analysis and Examples . . . 177--191
Aristide Mingozzi and Roberto Roberti and Paolo Toth An exact algorithm for the multitrip vehicle routing problem . . . . . . . . 193--207 Dimitris Bertsimas and Dan A. Iancu and Dmitriy Katz A New Local Search Algorithm for Binary Optimization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 208--221 Oleksii Mostovyi and Oleg A. Prokopyev and Oleg V. Shylo On maximum speedup ratio of restart algorithm portfolios . . . . . . . . . . 222--229 Kuo-Hao Chang and L. Jeff Hong and Hong Wan Stochastic trust-region response-surface method (STRONG)---a new response-surface framework for simulation optimization 230--243 Ruslan Sadykov and François Vanderbeck Bin packing with conflicts: a generic branch-and-price algorithm . . . . . . . 244--255 Ivana Ljubi\'c and Stefan Gollowitzer Layered graph approaches to the hop constrained connected facility location problem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 256--270 Daniel E. Steffy and Kati Wolter Valid linear programming bounds for exact mixed-integer programming . . . . 271--284 Young Myoung Ko and Natarajan Gautam Critically loaded time-varying multiserver queues: computational challenges and approximations . . . . . 285--301 Mike Hewitt and George Nemhauser and Martin W. P. Savelsbergh Branch-and-price guided search for integer programs with an application to the multicommodity fixed-charge network flow problem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 302--316 Shing Chih Tsai Rapid Screening Procedures for Zero-One Optimization via Simulation . . . . . . 317--331 Defu Zhang and Lijun Wei and Stephen C. H. Leung and Qingshan Chen A Binary Search Heuristic Algorithm Based on Randomized Local Search for the Rectangular Strip-Packing Problem . . . 332--345 Yuichi Nagata and Shigenobu Kobayashi A powerful genetic algorithm using edge assembly crossover for the traveling salesman problem . . . . . . . . . . . . 346--363 A. Baykal Hafìzo\uglu and Esma S. Gel and Pìnar Keskinocak Expected Tardiness Computations in Multiclass Priority M/M/c Queues . . . . 364--376 Rasmus Bokrantz and Anders Forsgren An algorithm for approximating convex Pareto surfaces based on dual techniques 377--393
David L. Woodruff From the Editor . . . . . . . . . . . . 395--395 David L. Kaufman and Andrew J. Schaefer Robust Modified Policy Iteration . . . . 396--410 Edmund K. Burke and Timothy Curtois and Rong Qu and Greet Vanden Berghe A Time Predefined Variable Depth Search for Nurse Rostering . . . . . . . . . . 411--419 Alper Atamtürk and Laurent Flindt Muller and David Pisinger Separation and extension of cover inequalities for conic quadratic knapsack constraints with generalized upper bounds . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 420--431 Huifen Chen and Bruce Schmeiser I-SMOOTH: iteratively smoothing mean-constrained and nonnegative piecewise-constant functions . . . . . . 432--445 Edoardo Amaldi and Kanika Dhyani and Alberto Ceselli Column generation for the minimum hyperplanes clustering problem . . . . . 446--460 Marie-Claude Côté and Bernard Gendron and Louis-Martin Rousseau Grammar-based column generation for personalized multi-activity shift scheduling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 461--474 Egon Balas and Gérard Cornuéjols and Tamás Kis and Giacomo Nannicini Combining Lift-and-Project and Reduce-and-Split . . . . . . . . . . . . 475--487 Boris Defourny and Damien Ernst and Louis Wehenkel Scenario trees and policy selection for multistage stochastic programming using machine learning . . . . . . . . . . . . 488--501 Yung-Ming Li and Yong Tan and Prabuddha De Self-organized formation and evolution of peer-to-peer networks . . . . . . . . 502--516 Patricia E. N. Lutu and Andries P. Engelbrecht Base Model Combination Algorithm for Resolving Tied Predictions for $K$-Nearest Neighbor OVA Ensemble Models 517--526 Susan R. Hunter and Raghu Pasupathy Optimal sampling laws for stochastically constrained simulation optimization on finite sets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 527--542 Akhil Kumar and Wen Yao and Chao-Hsien Chu Flexible Process Compliance with Semantic Constraints Using Mixed-Integer Programming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 543--559 Alberto Caprara, (deceased) and Fabio Furini and Enrico Malaguti Uncommon Dantzig--Wolfe reformulation for the temporal knapsack problem . . . 560--571 Yu Li and Jia Shu and Xi Wang and Naihua Xiu and Dachuan Xu and Jiawei Zhang Approximation algorithms for integrated distribution network design problems . . 572--584 Jinil Han and Kyungsik Lee and Chungmok Lee and Sungsoo Park Exact algorithms for a bandwidth packing problem with queueing delay guarantees 585--596 Matthew J. Saltzman Book Reviews . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 597--598
S. Margulies and J. Ma and I. V. Hicks The Cunningham--Geelen method in practice: branch-decompositions and integer programming . . . . . . . . . . 599--610 Markus Chimani and Philipp Hungerländer Exact Approaches to Multilevel Vertical Orderings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 611--624 Anna Ye Du and Sanjukta Das and R. Ramesh Efficient risk hedging by dynamic forward pricing: a study in cloud computing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 625--642 Han-Lin Li and Yao-Huei Huang and Shu-Cherng Fang A logarithmic method for reducing binary variables and inequality constraints in solving task assignment problems . . . . 643--653 Honggang Wang Zigzag search for continuous multiobjective optimization . . . . . . 654--665 \.Ihsan Yanìko\uglu and Dick den Hertog Safe Approximations of Ambiguous Chance Constraints Using Historical Data . . . 666--681 Oleg V. Shylo and Oleg A. Prokopyev and Andrew J. Schaefer Stochastic operating room scheduling for high-volume specialties under block booking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 682--692 Matteo Fischetti and Michele Monaci Backdoor Branching . . . . . . . . . . . 693--700 Miguel A. Lejeune and Gülay Samatlì-Paç Construction of Risk-Averse Enhanced Index Funds . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 701--719 Robert Aboolian and Tingting Cui and Zuo-Jun Max Shen An efficient approach for solving reliable facility location models . . . 720--729 John Gunnar Carlsson and Raghuveer Devulapalli Dividing a Territory Among Several Facilities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 730--742 Edmundo de Souza e Silva and Rosa M. M. Leão and Raymond Marie Efficient Transient Analysis of Markovian Models Using a Block Reduction Approach . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 743--757 Walid W. Nasr and Michael R. Taaffe Fitting the Ph$_t$ /M$_t$ /s/c Time-Dependent Departure Process for Use in Tandem Queueing Networks . . . . . . 758--773 Juan A. Carrasco A new general-purpose method for the computation of the interval availability distribution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 774--791 Patricia E. N. Lutu and Andries P. Engelbrecht Positive-versus-negative classification for model aggregation in predictive data mining . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 792--807 Matteo Fischetti and Domenico Salvagnin Approximating the Split Closure . . . . 808--819 Anonymous Appreciation to Reviewers . . . . . . . 820--822
Oya Ekin Kara\csan and A. Ridha Mahjoub and Onur Özkök and Hande Yaman Survivability in Hierarchical Telecommunications Networks Under Dual Homing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--15 Renata Sotirov An efficient semidefinite programming relaxation for the graph partition problem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16--30 Hassan Hijazi and Pierre Bonami and Adam Ouorou An outer-inner approximation for separable mixed-integer nonlinear programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31--44 Yan T. Yang and Barak Fishbain and Dorit S. Hochbaum and Eric B. Norman and Erik Swanberg The Supervised Normalized Cut Method for Detecting, Classifying, and Identifying Special Nuclear Materials . . . . . . . 45--58 Yunan Liu and Ward Whitt Algorithms for Time-Varying Networks of Many-Server Fluid Queues . . . . . . . . 59--73 Russell R. Barton and Barry L. Nelson and Wei Xie Quantifying input uncertainty via simulation confidence intervals . . . . 74--87 Claudio Contardo and Jean-François Cordeau and Bernard Gendron An exact algorithm based on cut-and-column generation for the capacitated location-routing problem . . 88--102 Yossiri Adulyasak and Jean-François Cordeau and Raf Jans Formulations and branch-and-cut algorithms for multivehicle production and inventory routing problems . . . . . 103--120 Chaoxu Tong and Huseyin Topaloglu On the approximate linear programming approach for network revenue management problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121--134 Jia Shu and Miao Song Dynamic container deployment: two-stage robust model, complexity, and computational results . . . . . . . . . 135--149 Woonghee Tim Huh and Paat Rusmevichientong Online sequential optimization with biased gradients: theory and applications to censored demand . . . . 150--159 Onur \vSeref and Ya-Ju Fan and Wanpracha Art Chaovalitwongse Mathematical programming formulations and algorithms for discrete $k$-median clustering of time-series data . . . . . 160--172 Franklin Djeumou Fomeni and Adam N. Letchford A dynamic programming heuristic for the quadratic knapsack problem . . . . . . . 173--182 Matthew J. Robbins and Sheldon H. Jacobson and Uday V. Shanbhag and Banafsheh Behzad The weighted set covering game: a vaccine pricing model for pediatric immunization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 183--198
Guilherme Kunigami and Pedro J. de Rezende and Cid C. de Souza and Tallys Yunes Optimizing the layout of proportional symbol maps: polyhedra and computation 199--207 Hongyan Liu and Yinghui (Catherine) Yang and Zhuohua Chen and Yong Zheng A tree-based contrast set-mining approach to detecting group differences 208--221 Santanu S. Dey and Andrea Lodi and Andrea Tramontani and Laurence A. Wolsey On the Practical Strength of Two-Row Tableau Cuts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 222--237 Hung-Pin Kao and Kwei Tang Cost-sensitive decision tree induction with label-dependent late constraints 238--252 David Bergman and Andre A. Cire and Willem-Jan van Hoeve and J. N. Hooker Optimization Bounds from Binary Decision Diagrams . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 253--268 Athanassios N. Avramidis Constructing discrete unbounded distributions with Gaussian-copula dependence and given rank correlation 269--279 John Gunnar Carlsson and Fan Jia and Ying Li An approximation algorithm for the continuous $k$-medians problem in a convex polygon . . . . . . . . . . . . . 280--289 Chase Rainwater and Joseph Geunes and H. Edwin Romeijn Resource-constrained assignment problems with shared resource consumption and flexible demand . . . . . . . . . . . . 290--302 Volkan Yazici and Cevdet Aykanat Constrained min-cut replication for $K$-way hypergraph partitioning . . . . 303--320 Mohammad Javad Feizollahi and Igor Averbakh The robust (minmax regret) quadratic assignment problem with interval flows 321--335 Amitabh Basu and Jesús A. De Loera and Mark Junod On Chubanov's Method for Linear Programming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 336--350 Gediminas Adomavicius and YoungOk Kwon Optimization-based approaches for maximizing aggregate recommendation diversity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 351--369 Vural Aksakalli and Ibrahim Ari Penalty-based algorithms for the stochastic obstacle scene problem . . . 370--384 L. Jeff Hong and Zhaolin Hu and Liwei Zhang Conditional value-at-risk approximation to value-at-risk constrained programs: a remedy via Monte Carlo . . . . . . . . . 385--400 Kalyan Talluri New formulations for choice network revenue management . . . . . . . . . . . 401--413
Behnam Behdani and J. Cole Smith An integer-programming-based approach to the close-enough traveling salesman problem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 415--432 Abhijeet Ghoshal and Sumit Sarkar Association rules for recommendations with multiple items . . . . . . . . . . 433--448 Pierre L'Ecuyer and Richard Simard On the lattice structure of a special class of multiple recursive random number generators . . . . . . . . . . . 449--460 Kaiquan Xu and Stephen Shaoyi Liao and Raymond Y. K. Lau and J. Leon Zhao Effective active learning strategies for the use of large-margin classifiers in semantic annotation: an optimal parameter discovery perspective . . . . 461--483 Michael C. Fu and Huashuai Qu Regression models augmented with direct stochastic gradient estimators . . . . . 484--499 Huseyin Onur Mete and Zelda B. Zabinsky Multiobjective interacting particle algorithm for global optimization . . . 500--513 Ahmed Ghoniem and Hanif D. Sherali and Hojong Baik Enhanced models for a mixed arrival-departure aircraft sequencing problem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 514--530 Feng Qiu and Shabbir Ahmed and Santanu S. Dey and Laurence A. Wolsey Covering Linear Programming with Violations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 531--546 Jason J. Sauppe and Sheldon H. Jacobson and Edward C. Sewell Complexity and approximation results for the balance optimization subset selection model for causal inference in observational studies . . . . . . . . . 547--566 J. Paul Brooks and Eva K. Lee Solving a multigroup mixed-integer programming-based constrained discrimination model . . . . . . . . . . 567--585 Fang Fang and Kaushik Dutta and Anindya Datta Domain Adaptation for Sentiment Classification in Light of Multiple Sources . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 586--598 Anahita Khojandi and Lisa M. Maillart and Oleg A. Prokopyev and Mark S. Roberts and Timothy Brown and William W. Barrington Optimal implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) generator replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 599--615 Eunji Lim On convergence rates of convex regression in multiple dimensions . . . 616--628 Supreet Mandala and Soundar Kumara and Kalyan Chatterjee A Game-Theoretic Approach to Graph Clustering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 629--643
Bernard Gendron and Abilio Lucena and Alexandre Salles da Cunha and Luidi Simonetti Benders decomposition, branch-and-cut, and hybrid algorithms for the minimum connected dominating set problem . . . . 645--657 Michelle L. Blom and Christina N. Burt and Adrian R. Pearce and Peter J. Stuckey A decomposition-based heuristic for collaborative scheduling in a network of open-pit mines . . . . . . . . . . . . . 658--676 Yongxi Cheng and Ding-Zhu Du and Yinfeng Xu A Zig-Zag Approach for Competitive Group Testing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 677--689 Xiaojin Zheng and Xiaoling Sun and Duan Li Improving the performance of MIQP solvers for quadratic programs with cardinality and minimum threshold constraints: a semidefinite program approach . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 690--703 David R. Morrison and Jason J. Sauppe and Edward C. Sewell and Sheldon H. Jacobson A wide branching strategy for the graph coloring problem . . . . . . . . . . . . 704--717 Carleton Coffrin and Pascal Van Hentenryck A Linear-Programming Approximation of AC Power Flows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 718--734 Yongjia Song and James R. Luedtke and Simge Küçükyavuz Chance-Constrained Binary Packing Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 735--747 Forbes Burkowski and Yuen-Lam Cheung and Henry Wolkowicz Efficient use of semidefinite programming for selection of rotamers in protein conformations . . . . . . . . . 748--766 Esra Koca and Hande Yaman and M. Selim Aktürk Lot Sizing with Piecewise Concave Production Costs . . . . . . . . . . . . 767--779 Sanjeeb Dash and Oktay Günlük and Juan Pablo Vielma Computational experiments with cross and crooked cross cuts . . . . . . . . . . . 780--797 Yifei Zhao and Stein W. Wallace Integrated facility layout design and flow assignment problem under uncertainty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 798--808 Alexander Butsch and Jörg Kalcsics and Gilbert Laporte Districting for Arc Routing . . . . . . 809--824 Dimitri J. Papageorgiou and Ahmet B. Keha and George L. Nemhauser and Joel Sokol Two-stage decomposition algorithms for single product maritime inventory routing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 825--847 L. Jeff Hong and Sandeep Juneja and Jun Luo Estimating sensitivities of portfolio credit risk using Monte Carlo . . . . . 848--865 Hao Xia and Milind Dawande and Vijay Mookerjee Role refinement in access control: model and analysis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 866--884 Brent Fisher and Mohan Chaudhry Computing the distribution for the number of renewals with bulk arrivals 885--892 Grit Claßen and Arie M. C. A. Koster and David Coudert and Napoleão Nepomuceno Chance-Constrained Optimization of Reliable Fixed Broadband Wireless Networks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 893--909 Anonymous Appreciation to Reviewers . . . . . . . 910--914
Eduardo Álvarez-Miranda and Ivana Ljubi\'c and S. Raghavan and Paolo Toth The recoverable robust two-level network design problem . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--19 Haibing Lu and Jaideep Vaidya and Vijayalakshmi Atluri and Yingjiu Li Statistical database auditing without query denial threat . . . . . . . . . . 20--34 Chun-An Chou and Zhe Liang and Wanpracha Art Chaovalitwongse and Tanya Y. Berger-Wolf and Bhaskar DasGupta and Saad Sheikh and Mary V. Ashley and Isabel C. Caballero Column-generation framework of nonlinear similarity model for reconstructing sibling groups . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35--47 Masoud Yaghini and Mohammad Karimi and Mohadeseh Rahbar and Mohammad Hassan Sharifitabar A cutting-plane neighborhood structure for fixed-charge capacitated multicommodity network design problem 48--58 Francisco Trespalacios and Ignacio E. Grossmann Algorithmic approach for improved mixed-integer reformulations of convex generalized disjunctive programs . . . . 59--74 E. R. van Dam and R. Sotirov On Bounding the Bandwidth of Graphs with Symmetry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75--88 Giovanni Pantuso and Kjetil Fagerholt and Stein W. Wallace Solving hierarchical stochastic programs: application to the maritime fleet renewal problem . . . . . . . . . 89--102 Andrei Sleptchenko and M. Eric Johnson Maintaining secure and reliable distributed control systems . . . . . . 103--117 Markus Leitner and Ivana Ljubi\'c and Markus Sinnl A Computational Study of Exact Approaches for the Bi-Objective Prize-Collecting Steiner Tree Problem 118--134 Halil \cSen and Kerem Bülbül A Strong Preemptive Relaxation for Weighted Tardiness and Earliness/Tardiness Problems on Unrelated Parallel Machines . . . . . . 135--150 Wolfgang Steitz New Heuristic Approaches for the Bounded-Diameter Minimum Spanning Tree Problem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151--163 Anurag Verma and Austin Buchanan and Sergiy Butenko Solving the Maximum Clique and Vertex Coloring Problems on Very Large Sparse Networks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 164--177 Austin Buchanan and Je Sang Sung and Sergiy Butenko and Eduardo L. Pasiliao An Integer Programming Approach for Fault-Tolerant Connected Dominating Sets 178--188 Matthew J. Saltzman Book Reviews . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 189--192
Jin Wang and Michael R. Taaffe Multivariate mixtures of normal distributions: properties, random vector generation, fitting, and as models of market daily changes . . . . . . . . . . 193--203 Si Chen and Ivana Ljubi\'c and S. Raghavan The Generalized Regenerator Location Problem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204--220 Zhang-Hua Fu and Jin-Kao Hao Dynamic programming driven memetic search for the Steiner tree problem with revenues, budget, and hop constraints 221--237 Miles Lubin and Iain Dunning Computing in Operations Research Using Julia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 238--248 Chungmok Lee and Minh Pham and Myong K. Jeong and Dohyun Kim and Dennis K. J. Lin and Wanpracha Art Chavalitwongse A network structural approach to the link prediction problem . . . . . . . . 249--267 Diarmuid Grimes and Emmanuel Hebrard Solving variants of the job shop scheduling problem through conflict-directed search . . . . . . . . 268--284 Yanwu Yang and Daniel Zeng and Yinghui Yang and Jie Zhang Optimal budget allocation across search advertising markets . . . . . . . . . . 285--300 Siqian Shen and Murat Kurt and Jue Wang Chance-constrained programming models and approximations for general stochastic bottleneck spanning tree problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 301--316 L. Jeff Hong and Jun Luo and Barry L. Nelson Chance Constrained Selection of the Best 317--334 W. Zachary Rayfield and Paat Rusmevichientong and Huseyin Topaloglu Approximation methods for pricing problems under the nested logit model with price bounds . . . . . . . . . . . 335--357 Panos Parpas and Berk Ustun and Mort Webster and Quang Kha Tran Importance sampling in stochastic programming: a Markov chain Monte Carlo approach . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 358--377 E. de Klerk and R. Sotirov and U. Truetsch A new semidefinite programming relaxation for the quadratic assignment problem and its computational perspectives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 378--391 Fabio Furini and Manuel Iori and Silvano Martello and Mutsunori Yagiura Heuristic and exact algorithms for the interval min-max regret knapsack problem 392--405 Radislav Vaisman and Ofer Strichman and Ilya Gertsbakh Model counting of monotone conjunctive normal form formulas with spectra . . . 406--415 Maciej Rysz and Alexander Vinel and Pavlo Krokhmal and Eduardo L. Pasiliao A scenario decomposition algorithm for stochastic programming problems with a class of downside risk measures . . . . 416--430
Silvio Alexandre de Araujo and Bert De Reyck and Zeger Degraeve and Ioannis Fragkos and Raf Jans Period decompositions for the capacitated lot sizing problem with setup times . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 431--448 Mihai Bilauca and Graeme Gange and Patrick Healy and Kim Marriott and Peter Moulder and Peter J. Stuckey Automatic Minimal-Height Table Layout 449--461 Debabrata Dey and Atanu Lahiri and Guoying Zhang Optimal Policies for Security Patch Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 462--477 Karl Bringmann and Benjamin Doerr and Adrian Neumann and Jakub Sliacan Online checkpointing with improved worst-case guarantees . . . . . . . . . 478--490 Ohad Perry and Ward Whitt Achieving rapid recovery in an overload control for large-scale service systems 491--506 Artur Alves Pessoa and Michael Poss Robust network design with uncertain outsourcing cost . . . . . . . . . . . . 507--524 Daniel R. Jiang and Warren B. Powell Optimal hour-ahead bidding in the real-time electricity market with battery storage using approximate dynamic programming . . . . . . . . . . 525--543 Willem van Jaarsveld and Alan Scheller-Wolf Optimization of industrial-scale assemble-to-order systems . . . . . . . 544--560 Raymond Y. K. Lau and J. Leon Zhao and Wenping Zhang and Yi Cai and Eric W. T. Ngai Learning context-sensitive domain ontologies from folksonomies: a cognitively motivated method . . . . . . 561--578 Antoine Sauré and Jonathan Patrick and Martin L. Puterman Simulation-based approximate policy iteration with generalized logistic functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 579--595
Natashia Boland and Hadi Charkhgard and Martin Savelsbergh A Criterion Space Search Algorithm for Biobjective Mixed Integer Programming: The Triangle Splitting Method . . . . . 597--618 Xue Bai and Sudip Bhattacharjee and Fidan Boylu and Ram Gopal Growth projections and assortment planning of commodity products across multiple stores: a data mining and optimization approach . . . . . . . . . 619--635 Zhou Xu and Brian Rodrigues A 3/2-approximation algorithm for the multiple TSP with a fixed number of depots . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 636--645 Andrew Ahn and Martin Haugh Linear programming and the control of diffusion processes . . . . . . . . . . 646--657 Rafael Martinelli and Claudio Contardo Exact and heuristic algorithms for capacitated vehicle routing problems with quadratic costs structure . . . . . 658--676 Adolfo R. Escobedo and Erick Moreno-Centeno Roundoff-error-free algorithms for solving linear systems via Cholesky and LU factorizations . . . . . . . . . . . 677--689 Gilles Pesant Achieving domain consistency and counting solutions for dispersion constraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 690--703 Jiangchuan Huang and Christoph M. Kirsch and Raja Sengupta Cloud Computing in Space . . . . . . . . 704--717 Daniel Gartner and Rainer Kolisch and Daniel B. Neill and Rema Padman Machine Learning Approaches for Early DRG Classification and Resource Allocation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 718--734 Natashia Boland and Hadi Charkhgard and Martin Savelsbergh A Criterion Space Search Algorithm for Biobjective Integer Programming: The Balanced Box Method . . . . . . . . . . 735--754 Serhat Gul and Brian T. Denton and John W. Fowler A progressive hedging approach for surgery planning under uncertainty . . . 755--772 Jérémy Omer and Samuel Rosat and Vincent Raymond and François Soumis Improved primal simplex: a more general theoretical framework and an extended experimental analysis . . . . . . . . . 773--787 Thomas Bortfeld and Jagdish Ramakrishnan and John N. Tsitsiklis and Jan Unkelbach Optimization of radiation therapy fractionation schedules in the presence of tumor repopulation . . . . . . . . . 788--803 Anonymous Appreciation to Reviewers . . . . . . . 804--808 Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . c2--c3
Andre A. Cire and John N. Hooker and Tallys Yunes Modeling with metaconstraints and semantic typing of variables . . . . . . 1--13 Natashia Boland and Riley Clement and Hamish Waterer A bucket indexed formulation for nonpreemptive single machine scheduling problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14--30 Roberto Bagnara and Matthieu Carlier and Roberta Gori and Arnaud Gotlieb Exploiting binary floating-point representations for constraint propagation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31--46 David Bergman and Andre A. Cire and Willem-Jan van Hoeve and J. N. Hooker Discrete Optimization with Decision Diagrams . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47--66 David R. Morrison and Edward C. Sewell and Sheldon H. Jacobson Solving the pricing problem in a branch-and-price algorithm for graph coloring using zero-suppressed binary decision diagrams . . . . . . . . . . . 67--82 Tony T. Tran and Arthur Araujo and J. Christopher Beck Decomposition methods for the parallel machine scheduling problem with setups 83--95 Vural Aksakalli and O. Furkan Sahin and Ibrahim Ari An AO$^*$ Based Exact Algorithm for the Canadian Traveler Problem . . . . . . . 96--111 Jonathan Eckstein and Deniz Eskandani and Jingnan Fan Multilevel optimization modeling for risk-averse stochastic programming . . . 112--128 Gediminas Adomavicius and Jingjing Zhang Classification, ranking, and top-K stability of recommendation algorithms 129--147 Akiyoshi Shioura and Natalia V. Shakhlevich and Vitaly A. Strusevich Application of submodular optimization to single machine scheduling with controllable processing times subject to release dates and deadlines . . . . . . 148--161 Joe Naoum-Sawaya and Christoph Buchheim Robust critical node selection by Benders decomposition . . . . . . . . . 162--174 Timo Gschwind and Stefan Irnich Dual inequalities for stabilized column generation revisited . . . . . . . . . . 175--194 Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . c2--c3
Yijie Peng and Chun-Hung Chen and Michael C. Fu and Jian-Qiang Hu Dynamic Sampling Allocation and Design Selection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 195--208 Francisco Trespalacios and Ignacio E. Grossmann Cutting plane algorithm for convex generalized disjunctive programs . . . . 209--222 Shaolong Tong and Guangwu Liu Importance sampling for option Greeks with discontinuous payoffs . . . . . . . 223--235 Zunqiang Zhang and Guoqing Chen and Jin Zhang and Xunhua Guo and Qiang Wei Providing consistent opinions from online reviews: a heuristic stepwise optimization approach . . . . . . . . . 236--250 Terry James and Kevin Glazebrook and Kyle Lin Developing effective service policies for multiclass queues with abandonment: asymptotic optimality and approximate policy improvement . . . . . . . . . . . 251--264 Mauro Passacantando and Danilo Ardagna and Anna Savi Service provisioning problem in cloud and multi-cloud systems . . . . . . . . 265--277 Xin Li and Kun Chen and Sherry X. Sun and Terrance Fung and Huaiqing Wang and Daniel D. Zeng A Commonsense Knowledge-Enabled Textual Analysis Approach for Financial Market Surveillance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 278--294 Juan Ma and Foad Mahdavi Pajouh and Balabhaskar Balasundaram and Vladimir Boginski The minimum spanning $k$-core problem with bounded CVaR under probabilistic edge failures . . . . . . . . . . . . . 295--307 Ulrich Pferschy and Joachim Schauer Approximation of the Quadratic Knapsack Problem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 308--318 Alberto Caprara and Margarida Carvalho and Andrea Lodi and Gerhard J. Woeginger Bilevel Knapsack with Interdiction Constraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 319--333 María I. Restrepo and Bernard Gendron and Louis-Martin Rousseau Branch-and-price for personalized multiactivity tour scheduling . . . . . 334--350 Alexander H. Gose and Brian T. Denton Sequential bounding methods for two-stage stochastic programs . . . . . 351--369 Thije van Barneveld The minimum expected penalty relocation problem for the computation of compliance tables for ambulance vehicles 370--384
Weini Zhang and Hamed Rahimian and Güzin Bayraksan Decomposition algorithms for risk-averse multistage stochastic programs with application to water allocation under uncertainty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 385--404 Chan Y. Han and Brian J. Lunday and Matthew J. Robbins A game theoretic model for the optimal location of integrated air defense system missile batteries . . . . . . . . 405--416 Xiaojun Zhu and Guihai Chen and Shaojie Tang and Xiaobing Wu and Bing Chen Fast approximation algorithm for maximum lifetime aggregation trees in wireless sensor networks . . . . . . . . . . . . 417--431 Seyed Hossein Hashemi Doulabi and Louis-Martin Rousseau and Gilles Pesant A constraint-programming-based branch-and-price-and-cut approach for operating room planning and scheduling 432--448 Ambros M. Gleixner and Daniel E. Steffy and Kati Wolter Iterative Refinement for Linear Programming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 449--464 Ioannis Fragkos and Zeger Degraeve and Bert De Reyck A horizon decomposition approach for the capacitated lot-sizing problem with setup times . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 465--482 Gustavo Angulo and Shabbir Ahmed and Santanu S. Dey Improving the Integer L-Shaped Method 483--499 Dimitris Bertsimas and Frans J. C. T. de Ruiter Duality in two-stage adaptive linear optimization: faster computation and stronger bounds . . . . . . . . . . . . 500--511 Fang Lu and John J. Hasenbein and David P. Morton Modeling and optimization of a spatial detection system . . . . . . . . . . . . 512--526 Yongjia Song and Siqian Shen Risk-Averse Shortest Path Interdiction 527--539 Marco A. Boschetti and Vittorio Maniezzo and Francesco Strappaveccia Using GPU computing for solving the two-dimensional guillotine cutting problem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 540--552 Krzysztof Postek and Dick den Hertog Multistage adjustable robust mixed-integer optimization via iterative splitting of the uncertainty set . . . . 553--574 Ahmed Ghoniem and Tulay Flamand and Mohamed Haouari Optimization-based very large-scale neighborhood search for generalized assignment problems with location/allocation considerations . . . 575--588 Ahmed Ghoniem and Tulay Flamand and Mohamed Haouari Exact solution methods for a generalized assignment problem with location/allocation considerations . . . 589--602
Jianqiang Hu and Cheng Zhang and Chenbo Zhu $ (s, S) $ inventory systems with correlated demands . . . . . . . . . . . 603--611 Ronghuo Zheng and Tinglong Dai and Katia Sycara and Nilanjan Chakraborty Automated multilateral negotiation on multiple issues with private information 612--628 Xi Chen and Kyoung-Kuk Kim Efficient VaR and CVaR measurement via stochastic kriging . . . . . . . . . . . 629--644 Conrado Borraz-Sánchez and Russell Bent and Scott Backhaus and Hassan Hijazi and Pascal Van Hentenryck Convex Relaxations for Gas Expansion Planning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 645--656 Sepehr Nemati and Oleg V. Shylo and Oleg A. Prokopyev and Andrew J. Schaefer The surgical patient routing problem: a central planner approach . . . . . . . . 657--673 Ahmed M. Marzouk and Erick Moreno-Centeno and Halit Üster A branch-and-price algorithm for solving the Hamiltonian $p$-median problem . . . 674--686 Lindong Liu and Xiangtong Qi and Zhou Xu Computing near-optimal stable cost allocations for cooperative games by Lagrangian relaxation . . . . . . . . . 687--702 Krzysztof Fleszar An exact algorithm for the two-dimensional stage-unrestricted guillotine cutting/packing decision problem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 703--720 Bin Han and Ilya O. Ryzhov and Boris Defourny Optimal learning in linear regression with combinatorial feature selection . . 721--735 Fabio Furini and Enrico Malaguti and Dimitri Thomopulos Modeling two-dimensional guillotine cutting problems via integer programming 736--751 Walton Pereira Coutinho and Roberto Quirino do Nascimento and Artur Alves Pessoa and Anand Subramanian A branch-and-bound algorithm for the close-enough traveling salesman problem 752--765 Kerem Akartunalì and Ioannis Fragkos and Andrew J. Miller and Tao Wu Local cuts and two-period convex hull closures for big-bucket lot-sizing problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 766--780 Edmund K. Burke and Yuri Bykov An adaptive flex-deluge approach to university exam timetabling . . . . . . 781--794 Anonymous Appreciation to Reviewers . . . . . . . 795--799
Jamol Pender Sampling the functional Kolmogorov forward equations for nonstationary queueing networks . . . . . . . . . . . 1--17 Dan Zhang and Larry Weatherford Dynamic pricing for network revenue management: a new approach and application in the hotel industry . . . 18--35 Kuo-Ling Huang and Sanjay Mehrotra Solution of monotone complementarity and general convex programming problems using a modified potential reduction interior point method . . . . . . . . . 36--53 James M. Davis and Huseyin Topaloglu and David P. Williamson Pricing problems under the nested logit model with a quality consistency constraint . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54--76 Merve Bodur and Sanjeeb Dash and Oktay Günlük and James Luedtke Strengthened Benders cuts for stochastic integer programs with continuous recourse . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77--91 Il-Horn Hann and JooHee Oh Combating prerelease piracy: modeling the effects of antipiracy measures in P2P networks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92--107 Han-Lin Li and Yao-Huei Huang and Shu-Cherng Fang Linear reformulation of polynomial discrete programming for fast computation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108--122 Leonardo Lozano and J. Cole Smith A backward sampling framework for interdiction problems with fortification 123--139 A. D. Banik and M. L. Chaudhry Efficient computational analysis of stationary probabilities for the queueing system $ {\rm BMAP} / G / 1 / N $ with or without vacation(s) . . . . . 140--151 Manish Bansal and Kiavash Kianfar Planar maximum coverage location problem with partial coverage and rectangular demand and service zones . . . . . . . . 152--169 Daniel Porumbel and François Clautiaux Constraint aggregation in column generation models for resource-constrained covering problems 170--184 Alejandro Marcos Alvarez and Quentin Louveaux and Louis Wehenkel A machine learning-based approximation of strong branching . . . . . . . . . . 185--195
Onur \cSeref and J. Paul Brooks and Bernice Huang and Stephen S. Fong Enumeration and Cartesian product decomposition of alternate optimal fluxes in cellular metabolism . . . . . 197--210 Ward Romeijnders and David P. Morton and Maarten H. van der Vlerk, (deceased) Assessing the quality of convex approximations for two-stage totally unimodular integer recourse models . . . 211--231 Feng Li and Zhi-Long Chen and Lixin Tang Integrated production, inventory and delivery problems: complexity and algorithms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 232--250 Erkut Sönmez and Alan Scheller-Wolf and Nicola Secomandi An analytical throughput approximation for closed fork/join networks . . . . . 251--267 Yuanfeng Cai and Zhengrui Jiang and Vijay Mookerjee How to deal with liars? Designing intelligent rule-based expert systems to increase accuracy or reduce cost . . . . 268--286 Yongzhen Li and Jia Shu and Miao Song and Jiawei Zhang and Huan Zheng Multisourcing supply network design: two-stage chance-constrained model, tractable approximations, and computational results . . . . . . . . . 287--300 Young Woong Park and Yan Jiang and Diego Klabjan and Loren Williams Algorithms for generalized clusterwise linear regression . . . . . . . . . . . 301--317 Alain Billionnet and Sourour Elloumi and Amélie Lambert and Angelika Wiegele Using a conic bundle method to accelerate both phases of a quadratic convex reformulation . . . . . . . . . . 318--331 Somayeh Moazeni and Warren B. Powell and Boris Defourny and Belgacem Bouzaiene-Ayari Parallel nonstationary direct policy search for risk-averse stochastic optimization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 332--349 Aharon Ben-Tal and Ruud Brekelmans and Dick den Hertog and Jean-Philippe Vial Globalized robust optimization for nonlinear uncertain inequalities . . . . 350--366 Ira Gerhardt and Barry L. Nelson and Michael R. Taaffe Technical Note: The MAP$_t$ /Ph$_t$ /$ \infty $ Queueing System and Multiclass [MAP$_t$ /Ph$_t$ /$ \infty $]$^K$ Queueing Network . . . . . . . . . . . . 367--376
Claudia Archetti and Natashia Boland and M. Grazia Speranza A matheuristic for the multivehicle inventory routing problem . . . . . . . 377--387 Sanjay Dominik Jena and Jean-François Cordeau and Bernard Gendron Lagrangian heuristics for large-scale dynamic facility location with generalized modular capacities . . . . . 388--404 \.Ibrahim Muter and Tevfik Aytekin Incorporating aggregate diversity in recommender systems using scalable optimization approaches . . . . . . . . 405--421 Fatemeh Saberian and Archis Ghate and Minsun Kim Spatiotemporally optimal fractionation in radiotherapy . . . . . . . . . . . . 422--437 Shaokun Fan and Xin Li and J. Leon Zhao Collaboration Process Pattern Approach to Improving Teamwork Performance: A Data Mining-Based Methodology . . . . . 438--456 Andrea Bettinelli and Valentina Cacchiani and Enrico Malaguti A branch-and-bound algorithm for the knapsack problem with conflict graph . . 457--473 Caleb C. Fast and Illya V. Hicks A branch decomposition algorithm for the $p$-median problem . . . . . . . . . . . 474--488 Diego Pecin and Claudio Contardo and Guy Desaulniers and Eduardo Uchoa New enhancements for the exact solution of the vehicle routing problem with time windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 489--502 Meghana Deodhar and Joydeep Ghosh and Maytal Saar-Tsechansky and Vineet Keshari Active learning with multiple localized regression models . . . . . . . . . . . 503--522 Tao Wu and Kerem Akartunalì and Raf Jans and Zhe Liang Progressive selection method for the coupled lot-sizing and cutting-stock problem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 523--543 Ricardo Fukasawa and Laurent Poirrier Numerically safe lower bounds for the capacitated vehicle routing problem . . 544--557 Vahid Roshanaei and Curtiss Luong and Dionne M. Aleman and David R. Urbach Collaborative Operating Room Planning and Scheduling . . . . . . . . . . . . . 558--580
Juliane Müller SOCEMO: surrogate optimization of computationally expensive multiobjective problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 581--596 Ashwin Arulselvan and Mohsen Rezapour and Wolfgang A. Welz Exact approaches for designing multifacility buy-at-bulk networks . . . 597--611 Jens Hübner and Martin Schmidt and Marc C. Steinbach A distributed interior-point KKT solver for multistage stochastic optimization 612--630 Bjorn P. Berg and Brian T. Denton Fast approximation methods for online scheduling of outpatient procedure centers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 631--644 Kathryn M. Schumacher and Amy E. M. Cohn and Richard Li-Yang Chen Algorithm for the $N$-2 security-constrained unit commitment problem with transmission switching . . 645--659 Baojun Ma and Qiang Wei and Guoqing Chen and Jin Zhang and Xunhua Guo Content and structure coverage: extracting a diverse information subset 660--675 Alexandre Domingues Gonçalves and Artur Alves Pessoa and Cristiana Bentes and Ricardo Farias and Lúcia Maria de A. Drummond A graphics processing unit algorithm to solve the quadratic assignment problem using level-2 reformulation-linearization technique 676--687 Jamol Pender and Young Myoung Ko Approximations for the queue length distributions of time-varying many-server queues . . . . . . . . . . . 688--704 Benjamin C. Shelbourne and Maria Battarra and Chris N. Potts The vehicle routing problem with release and due dates . . . . . . . . . . . . . 705--723 Akiyoshi Shioura and Natalia V. Shakhlevich and Vitaly A. Strusevich Machine speed scaling by adapting methods for convex optimization with submodular constraints . . . . . . . . . 724--736 Maria Albareda-Sambola and Elena Fernández and Francisco Saldanha-da-Gama Heuristic solutions to the facility location problem with general Bernoulli demands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 737--753 Yash Puranik and Nikolaos V. Sahinidis Deletion presolve for accelerating infeasibility diagnosis in optimization models . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 754--766 Camilo Ortiz-Astorquiza and Ivan Contreras and Gilbert Laporte Formulations and approximation algorithms for multilevel uncapacitated facility location . . . . . . . . . . . 767--779 Anonymous Appreciation to Reviewers . . . . . . . 780--783
Qi-Ming He and Attahiru Sule Alfa Space Reduction for a Class of Multidimensional Markov Chains: A Summary and Some Applications . . . . . 1--10 Yuji Shinano and Stefan Heinz and Stefan Vigerske and Michael Winkler FiberSCIP --- A Shared Memory Parallelization of SCIP . . . . . . . . 11--30 Jianzhe Zhen and Dick den Hertog Computing the Maximum Volume Inscribed Ellipsoid of a Polytopic Projection . . 31--42 Betül Ahat and Tìnaz Ekim and Z. Caner Ta\cskìn Integer Programming Formulations and Benders Decomposition for the Maximum Induced Matching Problem . . . . . . . . 43--56 Wim van Ackooij and Welington de Oliveira and Yongjia Song Adaptive Partition-Based Level Decomposition Methods for Solving Two-Stage Stochastic Programs with Fixed Recourse . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57--70 Ni Ma and Ward Whitt A Rare-Event Simulation Algorithm for Periodic Single-Server Queues . . . . . 71--89 Yan Deng and Shabbir Ahmed and Siqian Shen Parallel Scenario Decomposition of Risk-Averse $0$--$1$ Stochastic Programs 90--105 Daniel F. Salas and Warren B. Powell Benchmarking a Scalable Approximate Dynamic Programming Algorithm for Stochastic Control of Grid-Level Energy Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106--123 Lehilton L. C. Pedrosa and Maxim Sviridenko Integrated Supply Chain Management via Randomized Rounding . . . . . . . . . . 124--136 Chu-Min Li and Zhiwen Fang and Hua Jiang and Ke Xu Incremental Upper Bound for the Maximum Clique Problem . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137--153 Enlu Zhou and Shalabh Bhatnagar Gradient-Based Adaptive Stochastic Search for Simulation Optimization Over Continuous Space . . . . . . . . . . . . 154--167 Roberto Cordone and Pierre Hosteins and Giovanni Righini A Branch-and-Bound Algorithm for the Prize-Collecting Single-Machine Scheduling Problem with Deadlines and Total Tardiness Minimization . . . . . . 168--180 Song-Hee Kim and Ward Whitt and Won Chul Cha A Data-Driven Model of an Appointment-Generated Arrival Process at an Outpatient Clinic . . . . . . . . . . 181--199 Robin C. Ball and Juergen Branke and Stephan Meisel Optimal Sampling for Simulated Annealing Under Noise . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 200--215
Zhao Zhang and Jiao Zhou and Shaojie Tang and Xiaohui Huang and Ding-Zhu Du Computing Minimum $k$-Connected $m$-Fold Dominating Set in General Graphs . . . . 217--224 Jiao Zhou and Zhao Zhang and Shaojie Tang and Xiaohui Huang and Ding-Zhu Du Breaking the $ O (\ln n) $ Barrier: An Enhanced Approximation Algorithm for Fault-Tolerant Minimum Weight Connected Dominating Set . . . . . . . . . . . . . 225--235 Tao Wu and Zhe Liang and Canrong Zhang Analytics Branching and Selection for the Capacitated Multi-Item Lot Sizing Problem with Nonidentical Machines . . . 236--258 Hamidreza Badri and Ehsan Salari and Yoichi Watanabe and Kevin Leder Optimizing Chemoradiotherapy to Target Metastatic Disease and Tumor Growth . . 259--277 Bing Wang and Jiaqiao Hu Some Monotonicity Results for Stochastic Kriging Metamodels in Sequential Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 278--294 Kre\vsimir Mihi\'c and Kevin Ryan and Alan Wood Randomized Decomposition Solver with the Quadratic Assignment Problem as a Case Study . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 295--308 Björn Geißler and Antonio Morsi and Lars Schewe and Martin Schmidt Solving Highly Detailed Gas Transport MINLPs: Block Separability and Penalty Alternating Direction Methods . . . . . 309--323 Nathan Adelgren and Pietro Belotti and Akshay Gupte Efficient Storage of Pareto Points in Biobjective Mixed Integer Programming 324--338 A. Pessoa and R. Sadykov and E. Uchoa and F. Vanderbeck Automation and Combination of Linear-Programming Based Stabilization Techniques in Column Generation . . . . 339--360 Oliver Lum and Bruce Golden and Edward Wasil An Open-Source Desktop Application for Generating Arc-Routing Benchmark Instances . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 361--370 Osman Y. Özaltìn and Oleg A. Prokopyev and Andrew J. Schaefer Optimal Design of the Seasonal Influenza Vaccine with Manufacturing Autonomy . . 371--387 Jikai Zou and Shabbir Ahmed and Xu Andy Sun Partially Adaptive Stochastic Optimization for Electric Power Generation Expansion Planning . . . . . 388--401 Markus Leitner and Ivana Ljubi\'c and Martin Luipersbeck and Markus Sinnl A Dual Ascent-Based Branch-and-Bound Framework for the Prize-Collecting Steiner Tree and Related Problems . . . 402--420
Allen Holder and Fred Murphy and William Pierskalla A Memorial to Harvey J. Greenberg, Founding Editor of the \booktitleINFORMS Journal on Computing . . . . . . . . . . 421--423 Christoph Buchheim and Emiliano Traversi Quadratic Combinatorial Optimization Using Separable Underestimators . . . . 424--437 Mingzheng Wang and Zhengrui Jiang and Yu Zhang and Haifang Yang $T$-Closeness Slicing: A New Privacy-Preserving Approach for Transactional Data Publishing . . . . . 438--453 Xueting Cui and Xiaoling Sun and Shushang Zhu and Rujun Jiang and Duan Li Portfolio Optimization with Nonparametric Value at Risk: A Block Coordinate Descent Method . . . . . . . 454--471 Jamie Fairbrother and Amanda Turner and Stein W. Wallace Scenario Generation for Single-Period Portfolio Selection Problems with Tail Risk Measures: Coping with High Dimensions and Integer Variables . . . . 472--491 Huseyin Tunc and Onur A. Kilic and S. Armagan Tarim and Roberto Rossi An Extended Mixed-Integer Programming Formulation and Dynamic Cut Generation Approach for the Stochastic Lot-Sizing Problem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 492--506 Amin Khademi and Burak Eksioglu Spare Parts Inventory Management with Substitution-Dependent Reliability . . . 507--521 Igor Averbakh and Jordi Pereira Lateness Minimization in Pairwise Connectivity Restoration Problems . . . 522--538 Renaud Chicoisne and Fernando Ordóñez and Daniel Espinoza Risk Averse Shortest Paths: A Computational Study . . . . . . . . . . 539--553 Claudio Gambella and Joe Naoum-Sawaya and Bissan Ghaddar The Vehicle Routing Problem with Floating Targets: Formulation and Solution Approaches . . . . . . . . . . 554--569 Taghi Khaniyev and Samir Elhedhli and Fatih Safa Erenay Structure Detection in Mixed-Integer Programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 570--587 Ran Liu and Xiaolan Xie Physician Staffing for Emergency Departments with Time-Varying Demand . . 588--607 Iain Dunning and Swati Gupta and John Silberholz What Works Best When? A Systematic Evaluation of Heuristics for Max-Cut and QUBO . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 608--624
Tolga Bekta\cs Disjunctive Programming for Multiobjective Discrete Optimisation . . 625--633 Yingda Song and Ning Cai and Steven Kou Computable Error Bounds of Laplace Inversion for Pricing Asian Options . . 634--645 Jean-François Côté and Manuel Iori The Meet-in-the-Middle Principle for Cutting and Packing Problems . . . . . . 646--661 Yuli Zhang and Zuo-Jun Max Shen and Shiji Song Exact Algorithms for Distributionally $ \beta $-Robust Machine Scheduling with Uncertain Processing Times . . . . . . . 662--676 Qi Fan and Jiaqiao Hu Surrogate-Based Promising Area Search for Lipschitz Continuous Simulation Optimization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 677--693 Ricardo Fukasawa and Qie He and Fernando Santos and Yongjia Song A Joint Vehicle Routing and Speed Optimization Problem . . . . . . . . . . 694--709 Alberto Ceselli and Maria Luisa Damiani and Giovanni Righini and Diego Valorsi Mathematical Programming Algorithms for Spatial Cloaking . . . . . . . . . . . . 710--723 Demet Batur and Lina Wang and F. Fred Choobineh Methods for System Selection Based on Sequential Mean--Variance Analysis . . . 724--738 Ben Knueven and Jim Ostrowski and Jianhui Wang The Ramping Polytope and Cut Generation for the Unit Commitment Problem . . . . 739--749 Yan Li and Kristofer G. Reyes and Jorge Vazquez-Anderson and Yingfei Wang and Lydia M. Contreras and Warren B. Powell A Knowledge Gradient Policy for Sequencing Experiments to Identify the Structure of RNA Molecules Using a Sparse Additive Belief Model . . . . . . 750--767 Daniel Kowalczyk and Roel Leus A Branch-and-Price Algorithm for Parallel Machine Scheduling Using ZDDs and Generic Branching . . . . . . . . . 768--782 Anonymous Appreciation to Reviewers . . . . . . . 783--786
Alice E. Smith Message from the Editor . . . . . . . . 1--1 Zhen Sun and Milind Dawande and Ganesh Janakiraman and Vijay Mookerjee Data-Driven Decisions for Problems with an Unspecified Objective Function . . . 2--20 Liujia Hu and Sigrún Andradóttir An Asymptotically Optimal Set Approach for Simulation Optimization . . . . . . 21--39 Terrence W. K. Mak and Pascal Van Hentenryck and Anatoly Zlotnik and Russell Bent Dynamic Compressor Optimization in Natural Gas Pipeline Systems . . . . . . 40--65 Shalinda Adikari and Kaushik Dutta A New Approach to Real-Time Bidding in Online Advertisements: Auto Pricing Strategy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66--82 Mika Sumida and Huseyin Topaloglu An Approximation Algorithm for Capacity Allocation Over a Single Flight Leg with Fare-Locking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83--99 Marleen Balvert and Dick den Hertog and Aswin L. Hoffmann Robust Optimization of Dose-Volume Metrics for Prostate HDR-Brachytherapy Incorporating Target and OAR Volume Delineation Uncertainties . . . . . . . 100--114 Aritra Pal and Hadi Charkhgard A Feasibility Pump and Local Search Based Heuristic for Bi-Objective Pure Integer Linear Programming . . . . . . . 115--133 Masoud Chitsaz and Jean-François Cordeau and Raf Jans A Unified Decomposition Matheuristic for Assembly, Production, and Inventory Routing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134--152 Xin Wang and Teodor Gabriel Crainic and Stein W. Wallace Stochastic Network Design for Planning Scheduled Transportation Services: The Value of Deterministic Solutions . . . . 153--170 Markus Leitner and Ivana Ljubi\'c and Martin Riedler and Mario Ruthmair Exact Approaches for Network Design Problems with Relays . . . . . . . . . . 171--192
Bowen Du and Wenjun Zhou and Chuanren Liu and Yifeng Cui and Hui Xiong Transit Pattern Detection Using Tensor Factorization . . . . . . . . . . . . . 193--206 Asim Roy and Shiban Qureshi and Kartikeya Pande and Divitha Nair and Kartik Gairola and Pooja Jain and Suraj Singh and Kirti Sharma and Akshay Jagadale and Yi-Yang Lin and Shashank Sharma and Ramya Gotety and Yuexin Zhang and Ji Tang and Tejas Mehta and Hemanth Sindhanuru and Nonso Okafor and Santak Das and Chidambara N. Gopal and Srinivasa B. Rudraraju and Avinash V. Kakarlapudi Performance Comparison of Machine Learning Platforms . . . . . . . . . . . 207--225 Hao-Chun Lu and Liming Yao Efficient Convexification Strategy for Generalized Geometric Programming Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 226--234 Jun Pei and Zorica Dra\vzi\'c and Milan Dra\vzi\'c and Nenad Mladenovi\'c and Panos M. Pardalos Continuous Variable Neighborhood Search (C-VNS) for Solving Systems of Nonlinear Equations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 235--250 Ruslan Sadykov and François Vanderbeck and Artur Pessoa and Issam Tahiri and Eduardo Uchoa Primal Heuristics for Branch and Price: The Assets of Diving Methods . . . . . . 251--267 Yogesh Kumar Agarwal and Prahalad Venkateshan New Valid Inequalities for the Optimal Communication Spanning Tree Problem . . 268--284 Christian Tjandraatmadja and Willem-Jan van Hoeve Target Cuts from Relaxed Decision Diagrams . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 285--301 Ilbin Lee and Stewart Curry and Nicoleta Serban Solving Large Batches of Linear Programs 302--317 Manish Aggarwal and Ali Fallah Tehrani Modelling Human Decision Behaviour with Preference Learning . . . . . . . . . . 318--334 Stefan Poikonen and Bruce Golden and Edward A. Wasil A Branch-and-Bound Approach to the Traveling Salesman Problem with a Drone 335--346 Ran Liu and Michael E. Kuhl and Yunan Liu and James R. Wilson Modeling and Simulation of Nonstationary Non-Poisson Arrival Processes . . . . . 347--366 Alexander Veremyev and Oleg A. Prokopyev and Eduardo L. Pasiliao Finding Critical Links for Closeness Centrality . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 367--389 Matteo Fischetti and Ivana Ljubi\'c and Michele Monaci and Markus Sinnl Interdiction Games and Monotonicity, with Application to Knapsack Problems 390--410
Alice E. Smith Note from the Editor . . . . . . . . . . 411--412 Ward Passchyn and Dirk Briskorn and Frits C. R. Spieksma No-Wait Scheduling for Locks . . . . . . 413--428 Thierry Petit and Andrew C. Trapp Enriching Solutions to Combinatorial Problems via Solution Engineering . . . 429--444 Dimitris Bertsimas and Omid Nohadani Robust Maximum Likelihood Estimation . . 445--458 Andrew C. Trapp and Wen Liu and Soussan Djamasbi Identifying Fixations in Gaze Data via Inner Density and Optimization . . . . . 459--476 David Bergman An Exact Algorithm for the Quadratic Multiknapsack Problem with an Application to Event Seating . . . . . . 477--492 Lixin Tang and Feng Li and Zhi-Long Chen Integrated Scheduling of Production and Two-Stage Delivery of Make-to-Order Products: Offline and Online Algorithms 493--514 Wu-Lin Chen Computing the Moments of Polling Models with Batch Poisson Arrivals by Transform Inversion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 515--526 Ian Herszterg and Marcus Poggi and Thibaut Vidal Two-Dimensional Phase Unwrapping via Balanced Spanning Forests . . . . . . . 527--543 Baris Ungun and Lei Xing and Stephen Boyd Real-Time Radiation Treatment Planning with Optimality Guarantees via Cluster and Bound Methods . . . . . . . . . . . 544--558 Yan Deng and Siqian Shen and Brian Denton Chance-Constrained Surgery Planning Under Conditions of Limited and Ambiguous Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . 559--575 Yujing Lin and Barry L. Nelson and Linda Pei Virtual Statistics in Simulation via k Nearest Neighbors . . . . . . . . . . . 576--592 Tianhu Deng and Yong Liang and Shixuan Zhang and Jingze Ren and Shuyi Zheng A Dynamic Programming Approach to Power Consumption Minimization in Gunbarrel Natural Gas Networks with Nonidentical Compressor Units . . . . . . . . . . . . 593--611 Ricardo Fukasawa and Laurent Poirrier Permutations in the Factorization of Simplex Bases . . . . . . . . . . . . . 612--632
J. Cole Smith In Memoriam: Shabbir Ahmed (1969--2019) 633--635 Michelle Blom and Peter J. Stuckey and Vanessa J. Teague Toward Computing the Margin of Victory in Single Transferable Vote Elections 636--653 Zhaoxia Guo and Stein W. Wallace and Michal Kaut Vehicle Routing with Space- and Time-Correlated Stochastic Travel Times: Evaluating the Objective Function . . . 654--670 Louiqa Raschid and Hassan Sayyadi and Vagelis Hristidis Learning to Rank in Entity Relationship Graphs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 671--688 Juliane Müller and Marcus Day Surrogate Optimization of Computationally Expensive Black-Box Problems with Hidden Constraints . . . . 689--702 Chrysafis Vogiatzis and Mustafa Can Camur Identification of Essential Proteins Using Induced Stars in Protein--Protein Interaction Networks . . . . . . . . . . 703--718 Abderrahmane Abbou and Viliam Makis Group Maintenance: A Restless Bandits Approach . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 719--731 Andreas Fügener and Jens O. Brunner Planning for Overtime: The Value of Shift Extensions in Physician Scheduling 732--744 Wen Shi and Xi Chen and Jennifer Shang An Efficient Morris Method-Based Framework for Simulation Factor Screening . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 745--770 Ketan Date and Rakesh Nagi Level 2 Reformulation Linearization Technique-Based Parallel Algorithms for Solving Large Quadratic Assignment Problems on Graphics Processing Unit Clusters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 771--789 Sune Lauth Gadegaard and Lars Relund Nielsen and Matthias Ehrgott Bi-objective Branch-and-Cut Algorithms Based on LP Relaxation and Bound Sets 790--804 Sophie N. Parragh and Fabien Tricoire Branch-and-Bound for Bi-objective Integer Programming . . . . . . . . . . 805--822 Alvaro Sierra Altamiranda and Hadi Charkhgard A New Exact Algorithm to Optimize a Linear Function over the Set of Efficient Solutions for Biobjective Mixed Integer Linear Programs . . . . . 823--840 Anonymous Appreciation to Reviewers . . . . . . . 841--845
Alice E. Smith Note from the Editor . . . . . . . . . . 1--2 Gerdus Benad\`e and John N. Hooker Optimization Bounds from the Branching Dual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3--15 Tyler Perini and Natashia Boland and Diego Pecin and Martin Savelsbergh A Criterion Space Method for Biobjective Mixed Integer Programming: The Boxed Line Method . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16--39 Wei Xia and Juan C. Vera and Luis F. Zuluaga Globally Solving Nonconvex Quadratic Programs via Linear Integer Programming Techniques . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40--56 Daniel Jornada and V. Jorge Leon Filtering Algorithms for Biobjective Mixed Binary Linear Optimization Problems with a Multiple-Choice Constraint . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57--73 Qinghua Wu and Yang Wang and Fred Glover Advanced Tabu Search Algorithms for Bipartite Boolean Quadratic Programs Guided by Strategic Oscillation and Path Relinking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74--89 Daniel Oliveira and Artur Pessoa An Improved Branch-Cut-and-Price Algorithm for Parallel Machine Scheduling Problems . . . . . . . . . . 90--100 Maxence Delorme and Manuel Iori Enhanced Pseudo-polynomial Formulations for Bin Packing and Cutting Stock Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101--119 Okan Arslan and Ola Jabali and Gilbert Laporte A Flexible, Natural Formulation for the Network Design Problem with Vulnerability Constraints . . . . . . . 120--134 Pierre L'Ecuyer and Paul Wambergue and Erwan Bourceret Spectral Analysis of the MIXMAX Random Number Generators . . . . . . . . . . . 135--144 Ilke Bakir and Natashia Boland and Brian Dandurand and Alan Erera Sampling Scenario Set Partition Dual Bounds for Multistage Stochastic Programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145--163 Jietao Xie and Juan Wu Recursive Calculation Model for a Special Multivariate Normal Probability of First-Order Stationary Sequence . . . 164--171 Yves Mocquard and Bruno Sericola and Emmanuelle Anceaume Probabilistic Analysis of Rumor-Spreading Time . . . . . . . . . . 172--181 Daehan Won and Hasan Manzour and Wanpracha Chaovalitwongse Convex Optimization for Group Feature Selection in Networked Data . . . . . . 182--198 Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Alice E. Smith Note from the Editor . . . . . . . . . . 199--200 Areesh Mittal and Can Gokalp and Grani A. Hanasusanto Robust Quadratic Programming with Mixed-Integer Uncertainty . . . . . . . 201--218 Hao Hu and Renata Sotirov On Solving the Quadratic Shortest Path Problem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 219--233 Sepehr Nemati and Zeynep G. Icten and Lisa M. Maillart and Andrew J. Schaefer Mitigating Information Asymmetry in Liver Allocation . . . . . . . . . . . . 234--248 Stefan Poikonen and Bruce Golden The Mothership and Drone Routing Problem 249--262 Margarita P. Castro and Andre A. Cire and J. Christopher Beck An MDD-Based Lagrangian Approach to the Multicommodity Pickup-and-Delivery TSP 263--278 Gerald G. Brown and W. Matthew Carlyle Solving the Nearly Symmetric All-Pairs Shortest-Path Problem . . . . . . . . . 279--288 Dilek Günneç and S. Raghavan and Rui Zhang Least-Cost Influence Maximization on Social Networks . . . . . . . . . . . . 289--302 Xiaoye Cheng and Jingjing Zhang and Lu (Lucy) Yan Understanding the Impact of Individual Users' Rating Characteristics on the Predictive Accuracy of Recommender Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 303--320 Zhiling Guo and Jin Li and Ram Ramesh Scalable, Adaptable, and Fast Estimation of Transient Downtime in Virtual Infrastructures Using Convex Decomposition and Sample Path Randomization . . . . . . . . . . . . . 321--345 Alper Atamtürk and Carlos Deck and Hyemin Jeon Successive Quadratic Upper-Bounding for Discrete Mean-Risk Minimization and Network Interdiction . . . . . . . . . . 346--355 Guangxin Jiang and L. Jeff Hong and Barry L. Nelson Online Risk Monitoring Using Offline Simulation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 356--375 Nanjing Jian and Shane G. Henderson Estimating the Probability that a Function Observed with Noise Is Convex 376--389 Zhenyu Cui and Michael C. Fu and Jian-Qiang Hu and Yanchu Liu and Yijie Peng and Lingjiong Zhu On the Variance of Single-Run Unbiased Stochastic Derivative Estimators . . . . 390--407 Dimitris Bertsimas and Iain Dunning Relative Robust and Adaptive Optimization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 408--427 Lijun Wei and Zhixing Luo and Roberto Baldacci and Andrew Lim A New Branch-and-Price-and-Cut Algorithm for One-Dimensional Bin-Packing Problems 428--443 Raphael Kramer and Manuel Iori and Thibaut Vidal Mathematical Models and Search Algorithms for the Capacitated $p$-Center Problem . . . . . . . . . . . 444--460 William Pettersson and Melih Ozlen Multiobjective Integer Programming: Synergistic Parallel Approaches . . . . 461--472 Tobias Achterberg and Robert E. Bixby and Zonghao Gu and Edward Rothberg and Dieter Weninger Presolve Reductions in Mixed Integer Programming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 473--506 Steffen Rebennack and Vitaliy Krasko Piecewise Linear Function Fitting via Mixed-Integer Linear Programming . . . . 507--530 Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Lingxun Kong and Christos T. Maravelias On the Derivation of Continuous Piecewise Linear Approximating Functions 531--546 Zheng Zhang and Brian T. Denton and Xiaolan Xie Branch and Price for Chance-Constrained Bin Packing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 547--564 Joshua Q. Hale and Helin Zhu and Enlu Zhou Domination Measure: A New Metric for Solving Multiobjective Optimization . . 565--581 Samuel Deleplanque and Martine Labbé and Diego Ponce and Justo Puerto A Branch-Price-and-Cut Procedure for the Discrete Ordered Median Problem . . . . 582--599 Young Woong Park MILP Models for Complex System Reliability Redundancy Allocation with Mixed Components . . . . . . . . . . . . 600--619 Shuming Wang and Yan-Fu Li Distributionally Robust Design for Redundancy Allocation . . . . . . . . . 620--640 Hoda Atef Yekta and Robert Day Optimization-based Mechanisms for the Course Allocation Problem . . . . . . . 641--660 Anirudh Subramanyam and Panagiotis P. Repoussis and Chrysanthos E. Gounaris Robust Optimization of a Broad Class of Heterogeneous Vehicle Routing Problems Under Demand Uncertainty . . . . . . . . 661--681 Ksenia Bestuzheva and Hassan Hijazi and Carleton Coffrin Convex Relaxations for Quadratic On/Off Constraints and Applications to Optimal Transmission Switching . . . . . . . . . 682--696 Shixuan Zhang and Sheng Liu and Tianhu Deng and Zuo-Jun Max Shen Transient-State Natural Gas Transmission in Gunbarrel Pipeline Networks . . . . . 697--713 Fan Zhou and Kunpeng Zhang and Shuying Xie and Xucheng Luo Learning to Correlate Accounts Across Online Social Networks: an Embedding-Based Approach . . . . . . . . 714--729 Vladyslav Sokol and Ante \'Custi\'c and Abraham P. Punnen and Binay Bhattacharya Bilinear Assignment Problem: Large Neighborhoods and Experimental Analysis of Algorithms . . . . . . . . . . . . . 730--746 Seyedmohammadhossein Hosseinian and Dalila B. M. M. Fontes and Sergiy Butenko A Lagrangian Bound on the Clique Number and an Exact Algorithm for the Maximum Edge Weight Clique Problem . . . . . . . 747--762 Zhuqi Miao and Balabhaskar Balasundaram An Ellipsoidal Bounding Scheme for the Quasi-Clique Number of a Graph . . . . . 763--778 Yaqin Zhou and Shaojie Tang Differentially Private Distributed Learning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 779--789 Kai Han and Yuntian He and Alex X. Liu and Shaojie Tang and He Huang Differentially Private and Budget-Limited Bandit Learning over Matroids . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 790--804 Kevin Ryan and Shabbir Ahmed and Santanu S. Dey and Deepak Rajan and Amelia Musselman and Jean-Paul Watson Optimization-Driven Scenario Grouping 805--821 Egon Balas and Thiago Serra When Lift-and-Project Cuts Are Different 822--834 Nan Liu and Yuhang Ma and Huseyin Topaloglu Assortment Optimization Under the Multinomial Logit Model with Sequential Offerings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 835--853 Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Alice E. Smith Note from the Editor . . . . . . . . . . 855--856 Bernard Knueven and James Ostrowski and Jean-Paul Watson On Mixed-Integer Programming Formulations for the Unit Commitment Problem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 857--876 Vishal Ahuja and John R. Birge An Approximation Approach for Response-Adaptive Clinical Trial Design 877--894 Hrayer Aprahamian and Douglas R. Bish and Ebru K. Bish Optimal Group Testing: Structural Properties and Robust Solutions, with Application to Public Health Screening 895--911 Sean L. Barnes and Miranda Myers and Clare Rock and Daniel J. Morgan and Lisa Pineles and Kerri A. Thom and Anthony D. Harris Evaluating a Prediction-Driven Targeting Strategy for Reducing the Transmission of Multidrug-Resistant Organisms . . . . 912--929 Ali Ajdari and Fatemeh Saberian and Archis Ghate A Theoretical Framework for Learning Tumor Dose-Response Uncertainty in Individualized Spatiobiologically Integrated Radiotherapy . . . . . . . . 930--951 Hamidreza Validi and Austin Buchanan The Optimal Design of Low-Latency Virtual Backbones . . . . . . . . . . . 952--967 Geunyeong Byeon and Pascal Van Hentenryck and Russell Bent and Harsha Nagarajan Communication-Constrained Expansion Planning for Resilient Distribution Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 968--985 Zdravko I. Botev and Pierre L'Ecuyer Sampling Conditionally on a Rare Event via Generalized Splitting . . . . . . . 986--995 Qiudan Li and Daniel Dajun Zeng and David Jingjun Xu and Ruoran Liu and Riheng Yao Understanding and Predicting Users' Rating Behavior: A Cognitive Perspective 996--1011 Feng Li and Zhou Xu and Zhi-Long Chen Production and Transportation Integration for Commit-to-Delivery Mode with General Shipping Costs . . . . . . 1012--1029 Francesco Carrabs and Carmine Cerrone and Raffaele Cerulli and Bruce Golden An Adaptive Heuristic Approach to Compute Upper and Lower Bounds for the Close-Enough Traveling Salesman Problem 1030--1048 Maurizio Boccia and Antonio Sforza and Claudio Sterle Simple Pattern Minimality Problems: Integer Linear Programming Formulations and Covering-Based Heuristic Solving Approaches . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1049--1060 Renata Mansini and Roberto Zanotti A Core-Based Exact Algorithm for the Multidimensional Multiple Choice Knapsack Problem . . . . . . . . . . . . 1061--1079 Kyle Cooper and Susan R. Hunter and Kalyani Nagaraj Biobjective Simulation Optimization on Integer Lattices Using the Epsilon-Constraint Method in a Retrospective Approximation Framework 1080--1100 Kyle Cooper and Susan R. Hunter PyMOSO: Software for Multiobjective Simulation Optimization with R-PERLE and R-MinRLE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1101--1108 Ernst Roos and Dick den Hertog Reducing Conservatism in Robust Optimization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1109--1127 Bo Zeng A Practical Scheme to Compute the Pessimistic Bilevel Optimization Problem 1128--1142 Juheng Zhang and Xiaoping Liu and Xiao-Bai Li Predictive Analytics with Strategically Missing Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1143--1156 Nir Halman Provably Near-Optimal Approximation Schemes for Implicit Stochastic and Sample-Based Dynamic Programs . . . . . 1157--1181 Anonymous Appreciation to Reviewers . . . . . . . 1182--1186 Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Lih-Yuan Deng and Hongquan Xu A system of high-dimensional, efficient, long-cycle and portable uniform random number generators . . . . . . . . . . . 299--309
Lih-Yuan Deng Efficient and portable multiple recursive generators of large order . . 1--13
Lih-Yuan Deng and Huajiang Li and Jyh-Jen Horng Shiau Scalable parallel multiple recursive generators of large order . . . . . . . 29--37
Lih-Yuan Deng and Jyh-Jen H. Shiau and Henry Horng-Shing Lu Efficient Computer Search of Large-Order Multiple Recursive Pseudo-Random Number Generators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3228--3237
Alice E. Smith Note from the Editor . . . . . . . . . . 1--1 Phillip R. Jenkins and Matthew J. Robbins and Brian J. Lunday Approximate Dynamic Programming for Military Medical Evacuation Dispatching Policies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2--26 Oscar Dowson and Lea Kapelevich \pkgSDDP.jl: A Julia Package for Stochastic Dual Dynamic Programming . . 27--33 Timo Lohmann and Michael R. Bussieck and Lutz Westermann and Steffen Rebennack High-Performance Prototyping of Decomposition Methods in GAMS . . . . . 34--50 Harsha Gangammanavar and Yifan Liu and Suvrajeet Sen Stochastic Decomposition for Two-Stage Stochastic Linear Programs with Random Cost Coefficients . . . . . . . . . . . 51--71 Satya Tamby and Daniel Vanderpooten Enumeration of the Nondominated Set of Multiobjective Discrete Optimization Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72--85 Wenjun Ni and Jia Shu and Miao Song and Dachuan Xu and Kaike Zhang A Branch-and-Price Algorithm for Facility Location with General Facility Cost Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86--104 Guopeng Song and Tamás Kis and Roel Leus Polyhedral Results and Branch-and-Cut for the Resource Loading Problem . . . . 105--119 Young Woong Park Optimization for $ L_1 $-Norm Error Fitting via Data Aggregation . . . . . . 120--142 Hossein Hashemi Doulabi and Patrick Jaillet and Gilles Pesant and Louis-Martin Rousseau Exploiting the Structure of Two-Stage Robust Optimization Models with Exponential Scenarios . . . . . . . . . 143--162 Xiaojin Zheng and Yutong Pan and Zhaolin Hu Perspective Reformulations of Semicontinuous Quadratically Constrained Quadratic Programs . . . . . . . . . . . 163--179 Hezhi Luo and Xiaodong Ding and Jiming Peng and Rujun Jiang and Duan Li Complexity Results and Effective Algorithms for Worst-Case Linear Optimization Under Uncertainties . . . . 180--197 Thomas Kleinert and Martin Schmidt Computing Feasible Points of Bilevel Problems with a Penalty Alternating Direction Method . . . . . . . . . . . . 198--215 Ning Cai and Xuewei Yang A Computational Approach to First Passage Problems of Reflected Hyperexponential Jump Diffusion Processes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 216--229 Yijie Peng and Chun-Hung Chen and Michael C. Fu and Jian-Qiang Hu and Ilya O. Ryzhov Efficient Sampling Allocation Procedures for Optimal Quantile Selection . . . . . 230--245 Xunhua Guo and Guoqing Chen and Cong Wang and Qiang Wei and Zunqiang Zhang Calibration of Voting-Based Helpfulness Measurement for Online Reviews: an Iterative Bayesian Probability Approach 246--261 Dimitris Bertsimas and Nishanth Mundru Sparse Convex Regression . . . . . . . . 262--279 Jin Zhang and Cong Wang and Guoqing Chen A Review Selection Method for Finding an Informative Subset from Online Reviews 280--299 Ethem Çanako\uglu and \.Ibrahim Muter and Tevfik Aytekin Integrating Individual and Aggregate Diversity in Top-$N$ Recommendation . . 300--318 Zu-Jun Ma and Fei Yang and Ying Dai and Zuo-Jun Max Shen The Migratory Beekeeping Routing Problem: Model and an Exact Algorithm 319--335 Haoxiang Yang and David P. Morton and Chaithanya Bandi and Krishnamurthy Dvijotham Robust Optimization for Electricity Generation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 336--351 Jianqiu Huang and Kai Pan and Yongpei Guan Multistage Stochastic Power Generation Scheduling Co-Optimizing Energy and Ancillary Services . . . . . . . . . . . 352--369 Anulekha Dhara and Bikramjit Das and Karthik Natarajan Worst-Case Expected Shortfall with Univariate and Bivariate Marginals . . . 370--389 Ward Romeijnders and Krzysztof Postek Piecewise Constant Decision Rules via Branch-and-Bound Based Scenario Detection for Integer Adjustable Robust Optimization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 390--400 David Bergman and Leonardo Lozano Decision Diagram Decomposition for Quadratically Constrained Binary Optimization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 401--418 Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Alice E. Smith Note from the Editor . . . . . . . . . . 419--420 Timo Berthold and Jakob Witzig Conflict Analysis for MINLP . . . . . . 421--435 Dominik Goeke and Michael Schneider Modeling Single-Picker Routing Problems in Classical and Modern Warehouses . . . 436--451 Zhixing Luo and Hu Qin and T. C. E. Cheng and Qinghua Wu and Andrew Lim A Branch-and-Price-and-Cut Algorithm for the Cable-Routing Problem in Solar Power Plants . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 452--476 Dirk Briskorn and Malte Fliedner and Martin Tschöke Vehicle Sequencing at Transshipment Terminals with Handover Relations . . . 477--494 Kevin Dalmeijer and Guy Desaulniers Addressing Orientation Symmetry in the Time Window Assignment Vehicle Routing Problem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 495--510 Shan Jiang and Shu-Cherng Fang and Qingwei Jin Sparse Solutions by a Quadratically Constrained $ \ell_q (0 < q < 1) $ Minimization Model . . . . . . . . . . . 511--530 Dzung T. Phan and Matt Menickelly On the Solution of $ \ell_0$-Constrained Sparse Inverse Covariance Estimation Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 531--550 Andrés Gómez and Oleg A. Prokopyev A Mixed-Integer Fractional Optimization Approach to Best Subset Selection . . . 551--565 Yichen Cheng and Xinlei Wang and Yusen Xia Supervised $t$-Distributed Stochastic Neighbor Embedding for Data Visualization and Classification . . . . 566--585 Jiapeng Liu and Mi\losz Kadzi\'nski and Xiuwu Liao and Xiaoxin Mao Data-Driven Preference Learning Methods for Value-Driven Multiple Criteria Sorting with Interacting Criteria . . . 586--606 Amir Ali Ahmadi and Jeffrey Zhang Semidefinite Programming and Nash Equilibria in Bimatrix Games . . . . . . 607--628 A. D. López-Sánchez and J. Sánchez-Oro and M. Laguna A New Scatter Search Design for Multiobjective Combinatorial Optimization with an Application to Facility Location . . . . . . . . . . . 629--642 Fatemeh Sarayloo and Teodor Gabriel Crainic and Walter Rei A Learning-Based Matheuristic for Stochastic Multicommodity Network Design 643--656 Demet Batur and F. Fred Choobineh Selecting the Best Alternative Based on Its Quantile . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 657--671 Barry L. Nelson and Alan T. K. Wan and Guohua Zou and Xinyu Zhang and Xi Jiang Reducing Simulation Input-Model Risk via Input Model Averaging . . . . . . . . . 672--684 Filipe Rodrigues and Agostinho Agra and Cristina Requejo and Erick Delage Lagrangian Duality for Robust Problems with Decomposable Functions: The Case of a Robust Inventory Problem . . . . . . . 685--705 Jakob Witzig and Ambros Gleixner Conflict-Driven Heuristics for Mixed Integer Programming . . . . . . . . . . 706--720 Amin Hosseininasab and Willem-Jan van Hoeve Exact Multiple Sequence Alignment by Synchronized Decision Diagrams . . . . . 721--738 Álinson S. Xavier and Feng Qiu and Shabbir Ahmed Learning to Solve Large-Scale Security-Constrained Unit Commitment Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 739--756 Yan Deng and Huiwen Jia and Shabbir Ahmed and Jon Lee and Siqian Shen Scenario Grouping and Decomposition Algorithms for Chance-Constrained Programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 757--773 Yingli Ran and Zhao Zhang and Shaojie Tang and Ding-Zhu Du Breaking the $ r_{\rm max} $ Barrier: Enhanced Approximation Algorithms for Partial Set Multicover Problem . . . . . 774--784 Alexander S. Estes and Michael O. Ball Monge Properties, Optimal Greedy Policies, and Policy Improvement for the Dynamic Stochastic Transportation Problem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 785--807 Eyyüb Y. Kìbì\cs and \.I. Esra Büyüktahtakìn and Robert G. Haight and Najmaddin Akhundov and Kathleen Knight and Charles E. Flower A Multistage Stochastic Programming Approach to the Optimal Surveillance and Control of the Emerald Ash Borer in Cities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 808--834 Natashia Boland and Riley Clement and Hamish Waterer Corrigendum to ``A Bucket Indexed Formulation for Nonpreemptive Single Machine Scheduling Problems,'' INFORMS Journal on Computing \bf 28(1):14--30, 2016 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 835--835 Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Alice E. Smith Note from the Editor . . . . . . . . . . 837--838 Cihan Tugrul Cicek and Zuo-Jun Max Shen and Hakan Gultekin and Bulent Tavli $3$-D Dynamic UAV Base Station Location Problem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 839--860 Margarida Carvalho and Xenia Klimentova and Kristiaan Glorie and Ana Viana and Miguel Constantino Robust Models for the Kidney Exchange Problem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 861--881 Shen Liu and Hongyan Liu Tagging Items Automatically Based on Both Content Information and Browsing Behaviors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 882--897 Zhicheng Zhu and Yisha Xiang and Bo Zeng Multicomponent Maintenance Optimization: a Stochastic Programming Approach . . . 898--914 Mark Semelhago and Barry L. Nelson and Eunhye Song and Andreas Wächter Rapid Discrete Optimization via Simulation with Gaussian Markov Random Fields . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 915--930 Yasemin Merzifonluoglu and Joseph Geunes The Risk-Averse Static Stochastic Knapsack Problem . . . . . . . . . . . . 931--948 Philippe Olivier and Andrea Lodi and Gilles Pesant The Quadratic Multiknapsack Problem with Conflicts and Balance Constraints . . . 949--962 Jean-François Côté and Mohamed Haouari and Manuel Iori Combinatorial Benders Decomposition for the Two-Dimensional Bin Packing Problem 963--978 Yang Wang and Wei Yang and Abraham P. Punnen and Jingbo Tian and Aihua Yin and Zhipeng Lü The Rank-One Quadratic Assignment Problem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 979--996 Edward He and Natashia Boland and George Nemhauser and Martin Savelsbergh Time-Dependent Shortest Path Problems with Penalties and Limits on Waiting . . 997--1014 Roya Karimi and Jianqiang Cheng and Miguel A. Lejeune A Framework for Solving Chance-Constrained Linear Matrix Inequality Programs . . . . . . . . . . 1015--1036 Chao Li and Muhong Zhang and Kory Hedman Extreme Ray Feasibility Cuts for Unit Commitment with Uncertainty . . . . . . 1037--1055 Xiaodi Bai and Jie Sun and Xiaojin Zheng An Augmented Lagrangian Decomposition Method for Chance-Constrained Optimization Problems . . . . . . . . . 1056--1069 Timo Gschwind and Stefan Irnich and Fabio Furini and Roberto Wolfler Calvo A Branch-and-Price Framework for Decomposing Graphs into Relaxed Cliques 1070--1090 Wenda Zhang and Jason J. Sauppe and Sheldon H. Jacobson An Improved Branch-and-Bound Algorithm for the One-Machine Scheduling Problem with Delayed Precedence Constraints . . 1091--1102 Miten Mistry and Dimitrios Letsios and Gerhard Krennrich and Robert M. Lee and Ruth Misener Mixed-Integer Convex Nonlinear Optimization with Gradient-Boosted Trees Embedded . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1103--1119 Ran Ji and Miguel A. Lejeune Data-Driven Optimization of Reward-Risk Ratio Measures . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1120--1137 Amir Ardestani-Jaafari and Erick Delage Linearized Robust Counterparts of Two-Stage Robust Optimization Problems with Applications in Operations Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1138--1161 Nihal Berkta\cs and Hande Yaman A Branch-and-Bound Algorithm for Team Formation on Social Networks . . . . . . 1162--1176 Zifeng Zhao and Peng Shi and Xiaoping Feng Knowledge Learning of Insurance Risks Using Dependence Models . . . . . . . . 1177--1196 Zeyang Wu and Kameng Nip and Qie He A New Combinatorial Algorithm for Separable Convex Resource Allocation with Nested Bound Constraints . . . . . 1197--1212 Jungho Park and Hadi El-Amine and Nevin Mutlu An Exact Algorithm for Large-Scale Continuous Nonlinear Resource Allocation Problems with Minimax Regret Objectives 1213--1228 Jie Zhang and Weijun Xie and Subhash C. Sarin Multiproduct Newsvendor Problem with Customer-Driven Demand Substitution: a Stochastic Integer Program Perspective 1229--1244 Debdatta Sinha Roy and Adriano Masone and Bruce Golden and Edward Wasil Modeling and Solving the Intersection Inspection Rural Postman Problem . . . . 1245--1257 Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Alice E. Smith Note from the Editor . . . . . . . . . . 1259--1261 Frank de Meijer and Renata Sotirov SDP-Based Bounds for the Quadratic Cycle Cover Problem via Cutting-Plane Augmented Lagrangian Methods and Reinforcement Learning . . . . . . . . . 1262--1276 Nicholas D. Kullman and Aurelien Froger and Jorge E. Mendoza and Justin C. Goodson frvcpy: an Open-Source Solver for the Fixed Route Vehicle Charging Problem . . 1277--1283 Arne Herzel and Stefan Ruzika and Clemens Thielen Approximation Methods for Multiobjective Optimization Problems: a Survey . . . . 1284--1299 Alexander J. Zolan and Michael S. Scioletti and David P. Morton and Alexandra M. Newman Decomposing Loosely Coupled Mixed-Integer Programs for Optimal Microgrid Design . . . . . . . . . . . . 1300--1319 Yuheng Hu Characterizing Social TV Activity Around Televised Events: a Joint Topic Model Approach . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1320--1338 Yining Wang and Yi Wu and Simon S. Du Near-Linear Time Local Polynomial Nonparametric Estimation with Box Kernels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1339--1353 Yu Yang and Natashia Boland and Martin Savelsbergh Multivariable Branching: a $0$--$1$ Knapsack Problem Case Study . . . . . . 1354--1367 Xiaoli Cen and Yong Xia A New Global Optimization Scheme for Quadratic Programs with Low-Rank Nonconvexity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1368--1383 Boris Brimkov and Derek Mikesell and Illya V. Hicks Improved Computational Approaches and Heuristics for Zero Forcing . . . . . . 1384--1399 Fan Zhou and Kunpeng Zhang and Bangying Wu and Yi Yang and Harry Jiannan Wang Unifying Online and Offline Preference for Social Link Prediction . . . . . . . 1400--1418 Michael Jünger and Sven Mallach Exact Facetial Odd-Cycle Separation for Maximum Cut and Binary Quadratic Optimization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1419--1430 Xiaojun Zhu and Shaojie Tang Exact Algorithms for the Minimum Load Spanning Tree Problem . . . . . . . . . 1431--1445 Xiaojun Zhu and Shaojie Tang A Branch-and-Bound Algorithm for Building Optimal Data Gathering Tree in Wireless Sensor Networks . . . . . . . . 1446--1460 Ningji Wei and Jose L. Walteros and Foad Mahdavi Pajouh Integer Programming Formulations for Minimum Spanning Tree Interdiction . . . 1461--1480 Colin P. Gillen and Alexander Veremyev and Oleg A. Prokopyev and Eduardo L. Pasiliao Fortification Against Cascade Propagation Under Uncertainty . . . . . 1481--1499 Haihui Shen and L. Jeff Hong and Xiaowei Zhang Ranking and Selection with Covariates for Personalized Decision Making . . . . 1500--1519 Peter W. Glynn and Yijie Peng and Michael C. Fu and Jian-Qiang Hu Computing Sensitivities for Distortion Risk Measures . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1520--1532 Antonio J. Conejo and Nicholas G. Hall and Daniel Zhuoyu Long and Runhao Zhang Robust Capacity Planning for Project Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1533--1550 Cheng Guo and Merve Bodur and Dionne M. Aleman and David R. Urbach Logic-Based Benders Decomposition and Binary Decision Diagram Based Approaches for Stochastic Distributed Operating Room Scheduling . . . . . . . . . . . . 1551--1569 Juan S. Borrero and Leonardo Lozano Modeling Defender-Attacker Problems as Robust Linear Programs with Mixed-Integer Uncertainty Sets . . . . . 1570--1589 Alfredo Torrico and Mohit Singh and Sebastian Pokutta and Nika Haghtalab and Joseph (Seffi) Naor and Nima Anari Structured Robust Submodular Maximization: Offline and Online Algorithms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1590--1607 Daniel Zeng and Yong Liu and Ping Yan and Yanwu Yang Location-Aware Real-Time Recommender Systems for Brick-and-Mortar Retailers 1608--1623 Álinson S. Xavier and Ricardo Fukasawa and Laurent Poirrier Multirow Intersection Cuts Based on the Infinity Norm . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1624--1643 Junlong Zhang and Osman Y. Özaltìn Bilevel Integer Programs with Stochastic Right-Hand Sides . . . . . . . . . . . . 1644--1660 Shanshan Wang and Jinlin Li and Sanjay Mehrotra Chance-Constrained Multiple Bin Packing Problem with an Application to Operating Room Planning . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1661--1677 Anonymous Appreciation to Reviewers . . . . . . . 1678--1684 Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Alice E. Smith Note from the Editor . . . . . . . . . . 1--1 J. Paul Brooks and Ted Ralphs and Nicola Secomandi Special Issue of \booktitleINFORMS Journal on Computing --- Scalable Reinforcement Learning Algorithms . . . 2--3 Janiele E. S. C. Custodio and Miguel A. Lejeune Spatiotemporal Data Set for Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrests . . . . 4--10 Dávid Papp and Sercan Yìldìz \pkgAlfonso: Matlab Package for Nonsymmetric Conic Optimization . . . . 11--19 Gregor Selinka and Raik Stolletz and Thomas I. Maindl Performance Approximation for Time-Dependent Queues with Generally Distributed Abandonments . . . . . . . . 20--38 Diego Goldsztajn and Sem C. Borst and Johan S. H. van Leeuwaarden and Debankur Mukherjee and Philip A. Whiting Self-Learning Threshold-Based Load Balancing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39--54 Matthias Bentert and René van Bevern and André Nichterlein and Rolf Niedermeier and Pavel V. Smirnov Parameterized Algorithms for Power-Efficiently Connecting Wireless Sensor Networks: Theory and Experiments 55--75 Yannick Kergosien and Antoine Giret and Emmanuel Néron and Gaël Sauvanet An Efficient Label-Correcting Algorithm for the Multiobjective Shortest Path Problem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76--92 Mustafa C. Camur and Thomas Sharkey and Chrysafis Vogiatzis The Star Degree Centrality Problem: a Decomposition Approach . . . . . . . . . 93--112 Ozgur M. Araz and Mayteé Cruz-Aponte and Fernando A. Wilson and Brock W. Hanisch and Ruth S. Margalit An Analytic Framework for Effective Public Health Program Design Using Correctional Facilities . . . . . . . . 113--128 Liping Zhou and Na Geng and Zhibin Jiang and Shan Jiang Integrated Multiresource Capacity Planning and Multitype Patient Scheduling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129--149 Hrayer Aprahamian and Hadi El-Amine Optimal Screening of Populations with Heterogeneous Risk Profiles Under the Availability of Multiple Tests . . . . . 150--164 Qiong Zhang and Amin Khademi and Yongjia Song Min-Max Optimal Design of Two-Armed Trials with Side Information . . . . . . 165--182 Kanix Wang and Walid Hussain and John R. Birge and Michael D. Schreiber and Daniel Adelman A High-Fidelity Model to Predict Length of Stay in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 183--195 Jianzhe Zhen and Frans J. C. T. de Ruiter and Ernst Roos and Dick den Hertog Robust Optimization for Models with Uncertain Second-Order Cone and Semidefinite Programming Constraints . . 196--210 Ahmadreza Marandi and Aharon Ben-Tal and Dick den Hertog and Bertrand Melenberg Extending the Scope of Robust Quadratic Optimization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 211--226 Eric Larsen and Sébastien Lachapelle and Yoshua Bengio and Emma Frejinger and Simon Lacoste-Julien and Andrea Lodi Predicting Tactical Solutions to Operational Planning Problems Under Imperfect Information . . . . . . . . . 227--242 Frauke Liers and Lars Schewe and Johannes Thürauf Radius of Robust Feasibility for Mixed-Integer Problems . . . . . . . . . 243--261 Qinxiao Yu and Yossiri Adulyasak and Louis-Martin Rousseau and Ning Zhu and Shoufeng Ma Team Orienteering with Time-Varying Profit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 262--280 Ben Hermans and Roel Leus and Jannik Matuschke Exact and Approximation Algorithms for the Expanding Search Problem . . . . . . 281--296 Moira MacNeil and Merve Bodur Integer Programming, Constraint Programming, and Hybrid Decomposition Approaches to Discretizable Distance Geometry Problems . . . . . . . . . . . 297--314 Hassan Zohali and Bahman Naderi and Vahid Roshanaei Solving the Type-2 Assembly Line Balancing with Setups Using Logic-Based Benders Decomposition . . . . . . . . . 315--332 Erick Delage and Ahmed Saif The Value of Randomized Solutions in Mixed-Integer Distributionally Robust Optimization Problems . . . . . . . . . 333--353 Hossein Hashemi Doulabi and Shabbir Ahmed and George Nemhauser State-Variable Modeling for a Class of Two-Stage Stochastic Optimization Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 354--369 Ziye Tang and Yang Jiao and R. Ravi Combinatorial Heuristics for Inventory Routing Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . 370--384 Tao Wu Predictive Search for Capacitated Multi-Item Lot Sizing Problems . . . . . 385--406 Yongzhen Li and Xueping Li and Jia Shu and Miao Song and Kaike Zhang A General Model and Efficient Algorithms for Reliable Facility Location Problem Under Uncertain Disruptions . . . . . . 407--426 Thiago Serra and Teng Huang and Arvind U. Raghunathan and David Bergman Template-Based Minor Embedding for Adiabatic Quantum Optimization . . . . . 427--439 Maximilian Löffler and Nils Boysen and Michael Schneider Picker Routing in AGV-Assisted Order Picking Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . 440--462 Sidhant Misra and Line Roald and Yeesian Ng Learning for Constrained Optimization: Identifying Optimal Active Constraint Sets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 463--480 Shutong Chen and Weijun Xie On Cluster-Aware Supervised Learning: Frameworks, Convergent Algorithms, and Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 481--502 Gediminas Adomavicius and Yaqiong Wang Improving Reliability Estimation for Individual Numeric Predictions: a Machine Learning Approach . . . . . . . 503--521 Yi Yang and Kunpeng Zhang and Yangyang Fan Analyzing Firm Reports for Volatility Prediction: a Knowledge-Driven Text-Embedding Approach . . . . . . . . 522--540 Zhu Zhang and Xuan Wei and Xiaolong Zheng and Qiudan Li and Daniel Dajun Zeng Detecting Product Adoption Intentions via Multiview Deep Learning . . . . . . 541--556 Zhongshun Shi and Yijie Peng and Leyuan Shi and Chun-Hung Chen and Michael C. Fu Dynamic Sampling Allocation Under Finite Simulation Budget for Feasibility Determination . . . . . . . . . . . . . 557--568 Songhao Wang and Szu Hui Ng and William Benjamin Haskell A Multilevel Simulation Optimization Approach for Quantile Functions . . . . 569--585 Ying Zhong and Shaoxuan Liu and Jun Luo and L. Jeff Hong Speeding Up Paulson's Procedure for Large-Scale Problems Using Parallel Computing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 586--606 Jack P. C. Kleijnen and Wim C. M. van Beers Statistical Tests for Cross-Validation of Kriging Models . . . . . . . . . . . 607--621 Qun Meng and Songhao Wang and Szu Hui Ng Combined Global and Local Search for Optimization with Gaussian Process Models . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 622--637 Yijie Peng and Li Xiao and Bernd Heidergott and L. Jeff Hong and Henry Lam A New Likelihood Ratio Method for Training Artificial Neural Networks . . 638--655 Olga Kuryatnikova and Renata Sotirov and Juan C. Vera The Maximum $k$-Colorable Subgraph Problem and Related Problems . . . . . . 656--669 Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Alice E. Smith Note from the Editor . . . . . . . . . . 671--671 Beno\^\it Legat and Oscar Dowson and Joaquim Dias Garcia and Miles Lubin MathOptInterface: a Data Structure for Mathematical Optimization Problems . . . 672--689 Haoxiang Yang and Harsha Nagarajan Optimal Power Flow in Distribution Networks Under $ N - 1 $ Disruptions: a Multistage Stochastic Programming Approach . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 690--709 S. Raghavan and Rui Zhang Influence Maximization with Latency Requirements on Social Networks . . . . 710--728 Nilay Noyan and Gábor Rudolf and Miguel Lejeune Distributionally Robust Optimization Under a Decision-Dependent Ambiguity Set with Applications to Machine Scheduling and Humanitarian Logistics . . . . . . . 729--751 Dongwook Shin and Mark Broadie and Assaf Zeevi Practical Nonparametric Sampling Strategies for Quantile-Based Ordinal Optimization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 752--768 Junming Liu and Weiwei Chen and Jingyuan Yang and Hui Xiong and Can Chen Iterative Prediction-and-Optimization for E-Logistics Distribution Network Design . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 769--789 Yuheng Hu and Yili Hong SHEDR: an End-to-End Deep Neural Event Detection and Recommendation Framework for Hyperlocal News Using Social Media 790--806 David Bergman and Teng Huang and Philip Brooks and Andrea Lodi and Arvind U. Raghunathan JANOS: an Integrated Predictive and Prescriptive Modeling Framework . . . . 807--816 Xinyun Wu and Zhipeng Lü and Fred Glover A Fast Vertex Weighting-Based Local Search for Finding Minimum Connected Dominating Sets . . . . . . . . . . . . 817--833 Liting Chen and Sebastian Wandelt and Weibin Dai and Xiaoqian Sun Scalable Vertiport Hub Location Selection for Air Taxi Operations in a Metropolitan Region . . . . . . . . . . 834--856 Ay\cse N. Arslan and Boris Detienne Decomposition-Based Approaches for a Class of Two-Stage Robust Binary Optimization Problems . . . . . . . . . 857--871 Daniel Rehfeldt and Thorsten Koch On the Exact Solution of Prize-Collecting Steiner Tree Problems 872--889 Claudio Contardo and Jorge A. Sefair A Progressive Approximation Approach for the Exact Solution of Sparse Large-Scale Binary Interdiction Games . . . . . . . 890--908 Nathan Adelgren and Akshay Gupte Branch-and-Bound for Biobjective Mixed-Integer Linear Programming . . . . 909--933 Gregor Hendel and Daniel Anderson and Pierre Le Bodic and Marc E. Pfetsch Estimating the Size of Branch-and-Bound Trees . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 934--952 Miao Yu and Viswanath Nagarajan and Siqian Shen Improving Column Generation for Vehicle Routing Problems via Random Coloring and Parallelization . . . . . . . . . . . . 953--973 John A. Pavlik and Edward C. Sewell and Sheldon H. Jacobson Iterative Deepening Dynamically Improved Bounds Bidirectional Search . . . . . . 974--989 David Bergman and Merve Bodur and Carlos Cardonha and Andre A. Cire Network Models for Multiobjective Discrete Optimization . . . . . . . . . 990--1005 Stefano Coniglio and Stefano Gualandi Optimizing over the Closure of Rank Inequalities with a Small Right-Hand Side for the Maximum Stable Set Problem via Bilevel Programming . . . . . . . . 1006--1023 Franco Quezada and Céline Gicquel and Safia Kedad-Sidhoum Combining Polyhedral Approaches and Stochastic Dual Dynamic Integer Programming for Solving the Uncapacitated Lot-Sizing Problem Under Uncertainty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1024--1041 John Alasdair Warwicker and Steffen Rebennack A Comparison of Two Mixed-Integer Linear Programs for Piecewise Linear Function Fitting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1042--1047 Yantong Li and Jean-François Côté and Leandro Callegari-Coelho and Peng Wu Novel Formulations and Logic-Based Benders Decomposition for the Integrated Parallel Machine Scheduling and Location Problem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1048--1069 Saharnaz Mehrani and Carlos Cardonha and David Bergman Models and Algorithms for the Bin-Packing Problem with Minimum Color Fragmentation . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1070--1085 Edward Yuhang He and Natashia Boland and George Nemhauser and Martin Savelsbergh Dynamic Discretization Discovery Algorithms for Time-Dependent Shortest Path Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1086--1114 Riley Badenbroek and Etienne de Klerk An Analytic Center Cutting Plane Method to Determine Complete Positivity of a Matrix . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1115--1125 Dewei Zhang and Yin Liu and Sam Davanloo Tajbakhsh A First-Order Optimization Algorithm for Statistical Learning with Hierarchical Sparsity Structure . . . . . . . . . . . 1126--1140 Luciano Costa and Claudio Contardo and Guy Desaulniers and Julian Yarkony Stabilized Column Generation Via the Dynamic Separation of Aggregated Rows 1141--1156 Alexander Jungwirth and Guy Desaulniers and Markus Frey and Rainer Kolisch Exact Branch-Price-and-Cut for a Hospital Therapist Scheduling Problem with Flexible Service Locations and Time-Dependent Location Capacity . . . . 1157--1175 Amir Ali Nasrollahzadeh and Amin Khademi Dynamic Programming for Response-Adaptive Dose-Finding Clinical Trials . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1176--1190 Bart Smeulders and Valentin Bartier and Yves Crama and Frits C. R. Spieksma Recourse in Kidney Exchange Programs . . 1191--1206 Miao Bai and Robert H. Storer and Gregory L. Tonkay Surgery Sequencing Coordination with Recovery Resource Constraints . . . . . 1207--1223 Na Geng and Xiaolan Xie Managing Advance Admission Requests for Obstetric Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1224--1239 Ali Adibi and Ehsan Salari Scalable Optimization Methods for Incorporating Spatiotemporal Fractionation into Intensity-Modulated Radiotherapy Planning . . . . . . . . . 1240--1256 Shaojie Tang and Siyuan Liu and Xu Han and Yu Qiao Toward Robust Monitoring of Malicious Outbreaks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1257--1271 Kaike Zhang and Xueping Li and Mingzhou Jin Efficient Solution Methods for a General $r$-Interdiction Median Problem with Fortification . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1272--1290 Christoph Helmberg and Tobias Hofmann and David Wenzel Periodic Event Scheduling for Automated Production Systems . . . . . . . . . . . 1291--1304 Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Alice E. Smith Note from the Editor . . . . . . . . . . 1305--1305 Fred W. Glover Unforeseen Consequences of ``Tabu'' Choices --- a Retrospective . . . . . . 1306--1308 Hosseinali Salemi and Austin Buchanan Solving the Distance-Based Critical Node Problem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1309--1326 Sunil Chopra and Hyunwoo Park and Sangho Shim Extended Graph Formulation for the Inequity Aversion Pricing Problem on Social Networks . . . . . . . . . . . . 1327--1344 S. Raghavan and Rui Zhang Rapid Influence Maximization on Social Networks: The Positive Influence Dominating Set Problem . . . . . . . . . 1345--1365 Kelsey Maass and Minsun Kim and Aleksandr Aravkin A Nonconvex Optimization Approach to IMRT Planning with Dose--Volume Constraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1366--1386 Martijn H. H. Schoot Uiterkamp and Marco E. T. Gerards and Johann L. Hurink On a Reduction for a Class of Resource Allocation Problems . . . . . . . . . . 1387--1402 Chuangyin Dang and P. Jean-Jacques Herings and Peixuan Li An Interior-Point Differentiable Path-Following Method to Compute Stationary Equilibria in Stochastic Games . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1403--1418 Xiangyi Zhang and Lu Chen and Michel Gendreau and André Langevin Learning-Based Branch-and-Price Algorithms for the Vehicle Routing Problem with Time Windows and Two-Dimensional Loading Constraints . . 1419--1436 Felix Happach and Lisa Hellerstein and Thomas Lidbetter A General Framework for Approximating Min Sum Ordering Problems . . . . . . . 1437--1452 Vahid Mahmoodian and Iman Dayarian and Payman Ghasemi Saghand and Yu Zhang and Hadi Charkhgard A Criterion Space Branch-and-Cut Algorithm for Mixed Integer Bilinear Maximum Multiplicative Programs . . . . 1453--1470 Merve Bodur and Timothy C. Y. Chan and Ian Yihang Zhu Inverse Mixed Integer Optimization: Polyhedral Insights and Trust Region Methods . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1471--1488 Dimitris Bertsimas and Ryan Cory-Wright A Scalable Algorithm for Sparse Portfolio Selection . . . . . . . . . . 1489--1511 Artur Alves Pessoa and Teobaldo Bulhões and Vitor Nesello and Anand Subramanian Exact Approaches for Single Machine Total Weighted Tardiness Batch Scheduling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1512--1530 Yiling Zhang and Jin Dong Building Load Control Using Distributionally Robust Chance-Constrained Programs with Right-Hand Side Uncertainty and the Risk-Adjustable Variants . . . . . . . . 1531--1547 Tristan Becker and Maximilian Schiffer and Grit Walther A General Branch-and-Cut Framework for Rotating Workforce Scheduling . . . . . 1548--1564 Siyuan Liu and Shaojie Tang and Jiangchuan Zheng and Lionel M. Ni Unsupervised Learning for Human Mobility Behaviors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1565--1586 Haifeng Xu and Rasha F. Kashef and Hans De Sterck and Geoffrey Sanders Efficient Algebraic Multigrid Methods for Multilevel Overlapping Coclustering of User-Item Relationships . . . . . . . 1587--1605 Sanjay Dominik Jena and Andrea Lodi and Claudio Sole On the Estimation of Discrete Choice Models to Capture Irrational Customer Behaviors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1606--1625 Tong Wang and Cynthia Rudin Causal Rule Sets for Identifying Subgroups with Enhanced Treatment Effects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1626--1643 Xuan Bi and Gediminas Adomavicius and William Li and Annie Qu Improving Sales Forecasting Accuracy: a Tensor Factorization Approach with Demand Awareness . . . . . . . . . . . . 1644--1660 Yicheng Song and Nachiketa Sahoo and Shuba Srinivasan and Chrysanthos Dellarocas Uncovering Characteristic Response Paths of a Population . . . . . . . . . . . . 1661--1680 Wouter van Eekelen and Dick den Hertog and Johan S. H. van Leeuwaarden MAD Dispersion Measure Makes Extremal Queue Analysis Simple . . . . . . . . . 1681--1692 Amir Rastpour and Armann Ingolfsson and Burhaneddin Sandìkçì Algorithms for Queueing Systems with Reneging and Priorities Modeled as Quasi-Birth--Death Processes . . . . . . 1693--1710 David J. Eckman and Shane G. Henderson Posterior-Based Stopping Rules for Bayesian Ranking-and-Selection Procedures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1711--1728 Pierre L'Ecuyer and Florian Puchhammer and Amal Ben Abdellah Monte Carlo and Quasi--Monte Carlo Density Estimation via Conditioning . . 1729--1748 Geunyeong Byeon and Pascal Van Hentenryck Benders Subproblem Decomposition for Bilevel Problems with Convex Follower 1749--1767 Meysam Cheramin and Jianqiang Cheng and Ruiwei Jiang and Kai Pan Computationally Efficient Approximations for Distributionally Robust Optimization Under Moment and Wasserstein Ambiguity 1768--1794 Ricardo M. Lima and Antonio J. Conejo and Lo\"\ic Giraldi and Olivier Le Ma\^\itre and Ibrahim Hoteit and Omar M. Knio Risk-Averse Stochastic Programming vs. Adaptive Robust Optimization: a Virtual Power Plant Application . . . . . . . . 1795--1818 Kai Pan and Yongpei Guan Integrated Stochastic Optimal Self-Scheduling for Two-Settlement Electricity Markets . . . . . . . . . . 1819--1840 Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Alice E. Smith Note from the Editor . . . . . . . . . . 1841--1841 Lan Peng and Chase Murray \pkgVeRoViz: a Vehicle Routing Visualization Toolkit . . . . . . . . . 1842--1848 Zachary Steever and Chase Murray and Junsong Yuan and Mark Karwan and Marco Lübbecke An Image-Based Approach to Detecting Structural Similarity Among Mixed Integer Programs . . . . . . . . . . . . 1849--1870 Alfredo Torrico and Alejandro Toriello Dynamic Relaxations for Online Bipartite Matching . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1871--1884 Martin Biel and Mikael Johansson Efficient Stochastic Programming in Julia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1885--1902 Weiguo Zhang and Xiaolei He A New Scenario Reduction Method Based on Higher-Order Moments . . . . . . . . . . 1903--1918 Zhouchun Huang and Qipeng P. Zheng and Andrew L. Liu A Nested Cross Decomposition Algorithm for Power System Capacity Expansion with Multiscale Uncertainties . . . . . . . . 1919--1939 Hu Tian and Xiaolong Zheng and Kang Zhao and Maggie Wenjing Liu and Daniel Dajun Zeng Inductive Representation Learning on Dynamic Stock Co-Movement Graphs for Stock Predictions . . . . . . . . . . . 1940--1957 Xi Chen and Yan Liu and Cheng Zhang Distinguishing Homophily from Peer Influence Through Network Representation Learning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1958--1969 Dilson Lucas Pereira and Abilio Lucena and Alexandre Salles da Cunha and Luidi Simonetti Exact Solution Algorithms for the Chordless Cycle Problem . . . . . . . . 1970--1986 Marco Casazza and Alberto Ceselli Exact Algorithms for Maximum Lifetime Data-Gathering Tree in Wireless Sensor Networks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1987--2002 Luis Henrique Pauleti Mendes and Fábio Luiz Usberti and Celso Cavellucci The Capacitated and Economic Districting Problem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2003--2016 Danielle A. Ripsman and Thomas G. Purdie and Timothy C. Y. Chan and Houra Mahmoudzadeh Robust Direct Aperture Optimization for Radiation Therapy Treatment Planning . . 2017--2038 Zeyu Liu and Anahita Khojandi and Xueping Li and Akram Mohammed and Robert L. Davis and Rishikesan Kamaleswaran A Machine Learning--Enabled Partially Observable Markov Decision Process Framework for Early Sepsis Prediction 2039--2057 Vincent Tsz Fai Chow and Zheng Cui and Daniel Zhuoyu Long Target-Oriented Distributionally Robust Optimization and Its Applications to Surgery Allocation . . . . . . . . . . . 2058--2072 Yifu Chen and Christos T. Maravelias Variable Bound Tightening and Valid Constraints for Multiperiod Blending . . 2073--2090 Aras Selvi and Aharon Ben-Tal and Ruud Brekelmans and Dick den Hertog Convex Maximization via Adjustable Robust Optimization . . . . . . . . . . 2091--2105 Martina Kuchlbauer and Frauke Liers and Michael Stingl Adaptive Bundle Methods for Nonlinear Robust Optimization . . . . . . . . . . 2106--2124 Naomi Graham and Hao Hu and Jiyoung Im and Xinxin Li and Henry Wolkowicz A Restricted Dual Peaceman--Rachford Splitting Method for a Strengthened DNN Relaxation for QAP . . . . . . . . . . . 2125--2143 Veronica Piccialli and Antonio M. Sudoso and Angelika Wiegele SOS-SDP: an Exact Solver for Minimum Sum-of-Squares Clustering . . . . . . . 2144--2162 Endric Daues and Ulf Friedrich Computing Optimized Path Integrals for Knapsack Feasibility . . . . . . . . . . 2163--2176 Karim Pérez Martínez and Yossiri Adulyasak and Raf Jans Logic-Based Benders Decomposition for Integrated Process Configuration and Production Planning Problems . . . . . . 2177--2191 Martin Wölck and Stephan Meisel Branch-and-Price Approaches for Real-Time Vehicle Routing with Picking, Loading, and Soft Time Windows . . . . . 2192--2211 Ay\cse N. Arslan and Michael Poss and Marco Silva Min-Sup-Min Robust Combinatorial Optimization with Few Recourse Solutions 2212--2228 Dimitris Bertsimas and Bartolomeo Stellato Online Mixed-Integer Optimization in Milliseconds . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2229--2248 Orlando Rivera Letelier and François Clautiaux and Ruslan Sadykov Bin Packing Problem with Time Lags . . . 2249--2270 Margarita P. Castro and Andre A. Cire and J. Christopher Beck Decision Diagrams for Discrete Optimization: a Survey of Recent Advances . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2271--2295 Emma S. Johnson and Santanu Subhas Dey A Scalable Lower Bound for the Worst-Case Relay Attack Problem on the Transmission Grid . . . . . . . . . . . 2296--2312 Adil Tahir and Guy Desaulniers and Issmail El Hallaoui Integral Column Generation for Set Partitioning Problems with Side Constraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2313--2331 Rui Chen and James Luedtke On Generating Lagrangian Cuts for Two-Stage Stochastic Integer Programs 2332--2349 Zhaolin Hu and L. Jeff Hong Robust Simulation with Likelihood-Ratio Constrained Input Uncertainty . . . . . 2350--2367 Lucy E. Morgan and Luke Rhodes-Leader and Russell R. Barton Reducing and Calibrating for Input Model Bias in Computer Simulation . . . . . . 2368--2382 Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Alice E. Smith Note from the Editor . . . . . . . . . . 2383--2383 Katya Scheinberg Finite Difference Gradient Approximation: To Randomize or Not? . . 2384--2388 Arden Baxter and Pinar Keskinocak and Mohit Singh Heterogeneous Multi-resource Allocation with Subset Demand Requests . . . . . . 2389--2399 Dimitris Bertsimas and Michael Lingzhi Li Stochastic Cutting Planes for Data-Driven Optimization . . . . . . . . 2400--2409 Jianzhe Zhen and Ahmadreza Marandi and Danique de Moor and Dick den Hertog and Lieven Vandenberghe Disjoint Bilinear Optimization: a Two-Stage Robust Optimization Perspective . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2410--2427 Özgün Elçi and John Hooker Stochastic Planning and Scheduling with Logic-Based Benders Decomposition . . . 2428--2442 Qingxin Meng and Keli Xiao and Dazhong Shen and Hengshu Zhu and Hui Xiong Fine-Grained Job Salary Benchmarking with a Nonparametric Dirichlet Process--Based Latent Factor Model . . . 2443--2463 Menghan Liu and Erik Poppleton and Giulia Pedrielli and Petr \vSulc and Dimitri P. Bertsekas ExpertRNA: a New Framework for RNA Secondary Structure Prediction . . . . . 2464--2484 Kimia Keshanian and Daniel Zantedeschi and Kaushik Dutta Features Selection as a Nash-Bargaining Solution: Applications in Online Advertising and Information Systems . . 2485--2501 Jan Gmys Exactly Solving Hard Permutation Flowshop Scheduling Problems on Peta-Scale GPU-Accelerated Supercomputers . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2502--2522 Wei Wu and Manuel Iori and Silvano Martello and Mutsunori Yagiura An Iterated Dual Substitution Approach for Binary Integer Programming Problems Under the Min--Max Regret Criterion . . 2523--2539 Martin B. Haugh and Chun Wang Play Like the Pros? Solving the Game of Darts as a Dynamic Zero-Sum Game . . . . 2540--2551 Quentin Cappart and David Bergman and Louis-Martin Rousseau and Isabeau Prémont-Schwarz and Augustin Parjadis Improving Variable Orderings of Approximate Decision Diagrams Using Reinforcement Learning . . . . . . . . . 2552--2570 Naga V. C. Gudapati and Enrico Malaguti and Michele Monaci Network Design with Service Requirements: Scaling-up the Size of Solvable Problems . . . . . . . . . . . 2571--2582 Ramin Moghaddass and Yongtao Guan Optimal Frameworks for Detecting Anomalies in Sensor-Intensive Heterogeneous Networks . . . . . . . . . 2583--2610 Mathieu Besançon and Alejandro Carderera and Sebastian Pokutta \pkgFrankWolfe.jl: a High-Performance and Flexible Toolbox for Frank--Wolfe Algorithms and Conditional Gradients . . 2611--2620 Amir Ahmadi-Javid and Pooya Hoseinpour Convexification of Queueing Formulas by Mixed-Integer Second-Order Cone Programming: an Application to a Discrete Location Problem with Congestion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2621--2633 Kübra Tanìnmì\cs and Markus Sinnl A Branch-and-Cut Algorithm for Submodular Interdiction Games . . . . . 2634--2657 Quang Minh Bui and Bernard Gendron and Margarida Carvalho A Catalog of Formulations for the Network Pricing Problem . . . . . . . . 2658--2674 Zhao Zhang and Wei Liang and Hongmin W. Du and Siwen Liu Constant Approximation for the Lifetime Scheduling Problem of $p$-Percent Coverage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2675--2685 Chris Coey and Lea Kapelevich and Juan Pablo Vielma Solving Natural Conic Formulations with Hypatia.jl . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2686--2699 Maryam Daryalal and Merve Bodur Stochastic RWA and Lightpath Rerouting in WDM Networks . . . . . . . . . . . . 2700--2719 Rishabh Gupta and Qi Zhang Decomposition and Adaptive Sampling for Data-Driven Inverse Linear Optimization 2720--2735 Daniel Porumbel Projective Cutting-Planes for Robust Linear Programming and Cutting Stock Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2736--2753 Michele Samorani and Ram Bala and Rohit Jacob and Shuhan He A Software Package and Data Set for the Personal Protective Equipment Matching Problem During COVID-19 . . . . . . . . 2754--2761 Zemin Zheng and Jie Zhang and Yang Li $ L_0 $-Regularized Learning for High-Dimensional Additive Hazards Regression . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2762--2775 Tianqi Liu and Francisco Saldanha-da-Gama and Shuming Wang and Yuchen Mao Robust Stochastic Facility Location: Sensitivity Analysis and Exact Solution 2776--2803 Kiho Seo and Seulgi Joung and Chungmok Lee and Sungsoo Park A Closest Benders Cut Selection Scheme for Accelerating the Benders Decomposition Algorithm . . . . . . . . 2804--2827 Rahman Khorramfar and Osman Y. Özaltìn and Karl G. Kempf and Reha Uzsoy Managing Product Transitions: a Bilevel Programming Approach . . . . . . . . . . 2828--2844 Tito Homem-de-Mello and Qingxia Kong and Rodrigo Godoy-Barba A Simulation Optimization Approach for the Appointment Scheduling Problem with Decision-Dependent Uncertainties . . . . 2845--2865 Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Alice Smith Note from the Editor . . . . . . . . . . 2867--2867 Illya V. Hicks and Boris Brimkov and Louis Deaett and Ruth Haas and Derek Mikesell and David Roberson and Logan Smith Computational and Theoretical Challenges for Computing the Minimum Rank of a Graph . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2868--2872 Phebe Vayanos and Qing Jin and George Elissaios ROC++: Robust Optimization in C++ . . . 2873--2888 Jiaqiao Hu and Yijie Peng and Gongbo Zhang and Qi Zhang A Stochastic Approximation Method for Simulation-Based Quantile Optimization 2889--2907 Yanchao Liu bsnsing: A Decision Tree Induction Method Based on Recursive Optimal Boolean Rule Composition . . . . . . . . 2908--2929 L. Jeff Hong and Guangxin Jiang and Ying Zhong Solving Large-Scale Fixed-Budget Ranking and Selection Problems . . . . . . . . . 2930--2949 Jason Rhuggenaath and Alp Akcay and Yingqian Zhang and Uzay Kaymak Setting Reserve Prices in Second-Price Auctions with Unobserved Bids . . . . . 2950--2967 Carina Moreira Costa and Dennis Kreber and Martin Schmidt An Alternating Method for Cardinality-Constrained Optimization: a Computational Study for the Best Subset Selection and Sparse Portfolio Problems 2968--2988 Liwei Zhang and Yule Zhang and Jia Wu and Xiantao Xiao Solving Stochastic Optimization with Expectation Constraints Efficiently by a Stochastic Augmented Lagrangian-Type Algorithm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2989--3006 Nicolau Andrés-Thió and Mario Andrés Muñoz and Kate Smith-Miles Bifidelity Surrogate Modelling: Showcasing the Need for New Test Instances . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3007--3022 Md Saiful Islam and Md Sarowar Morshed and Md. Noor-E-Alam A Computational Framework for Solving Nonlinear Binary Optimization Problems in Robust Causal Inference . . . . . . . 3023--3041 Alessandro Hill and Andrea J. Brickey and Italo Cipriano and Marcos Goycoolea and Alexandra Newman Optimization Strategies for Resource-Constrained Project Scheduling Problems in Underground Mining . . . . . 3042--3058 Guopeng Song and Roel Leus Parallel Machine Scheduling Under Uncertainty: Models and Exact Algorithms 3059--3079 Yuwei Zhou and Sigrún Andradóttir and Seong-Hee Kim and Chuljin Park Finding Feasible Systems for Subjective Constraints Using Recycled Observations 3080--3095 Shao-Bo Lin and Shaojie Tang and Yao Wang and Di Wang Toward Efficient Ensemble Learning with Structure Constraints: Convergent Algorithms and Applications . . . . . . 3096--3116 Marianna De Santis and Sven de Vries and Martin Schmidt and Lukas Winkel A Penalty Branch-and-Bound Method for Mixed Binary Linear Complementarity Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3117--3133 Olivier Lalonde and Jean-François Côté and Bernard Gendron A Branch-and-Price Algorithm for the Multiple Knapsack Problem . . . . . . . 3134--3150 Simon Thevenin and Yossiri Adulyasak and Jean-François Cordeau Stochastic Dual Dynamic Programming for Multiechelon Lot Sizing with Component Substitution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3151--3169 Gordon B. Hazen Augmenting Markov Cohort Analysis to Compute (Co)Variances: Implications for Strength of Cost-Effectiveness . . . . . 3170--3180 Yajun Lu and Hosseinali Salemi and Balabhaskar Balasundaram and Austin Buchanan On Fault-Tolerant Low-Diameter Clusters in Graphs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3181--3199 Aharon Ben-Tal and Ernst Roos An Algorithm for Maximizing a Convex Function Based on Its Minimum . . . . . 3200--3214 Qinxiao Yu and Chun Cheng and Ning Zhu Robust Team Orienteering Problem with Decreasing Profits . . . . . . . . . . . 3215--3233 Jiateng Yin and Lixing Yang and Andrea D'Ariano and Tao Tang and Ziyou Gao Integrated Backup Rolling Stock Allocation and Timetable Rescheduling with Uncertain Time-Variant Passenger Demand Under Disruptive Events . . . . . 3234--3258 Ronilo Ragodos and Tong Wang Disjunctive Rule Lists . . . . . . . . . 3259--3276 Shaojie Tang Robust Adaptive Submodular Maximization 3277--3291 Gonzalo Lera-Romero and Juan José Miranda Bront and Francisco J. Soulignac Dynamic Programming for the Time-Dependent Traveling Salesman Problem with Time Windows . . . . . . . 3292--3308 Kai Pan and Ming Zhao and Chung-Lun Li and Feng Qiu A Polyhedral Study on Fuel-Constrained Unit Commitment . . . . . . . . . . . . 3309--3324 Pitchaya Wiratchotisatian and Hoda Atef Yekta and Andrew C. Trapp Stability Representations of Many-to-One Matching Problems: an Integer Optimization Approach . . . . . . . . . 3325--3343 Anonymous Appreciation to Reviewers . . . . . . . 3344--3350 Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Alice Smith Note from the Editor . . . . . . . . . . 1--1 Claudio Contardo and Andrea Lodi and Andrea Tramontani Cutting Planes from the Branch-and-Bound Tree: Challenges and Opportunities . . . 2--4 John Patrick Lalor and Pedro Rodriguez \pkgpy-irt: a Scalable Item Response Theory Library for Python . . . . . . . 5--13 Yiming Liu and Yang Yu and Yu Zhang and Roberto Baldacci and Jiafu Tang and Xinggang Luo and Wei Sun Branch-Cut-and-Price for the Time-Dependent Green Vehicle Routing Problem with Time Windows . . . . . . . 14--30 Jiliu Li and Zhixing Luo and Roberto Baldacci and Hu Qin and Zhou Xu A New Exact Algorithm for Single-Commodity Vehicle Routing with Split Pickups and Deliveries . . . . . . 31--49 Katrin Heßler and Stefan Irnich Partial Dominance in Branch-Price-and-Cut for the Basic Multicompartment Vehicle-Routing Problem 50--65 Hua Zheng and Wei Xie and Ilya O. Ryzhov and Dongming Xie Policy Optimization in Dynamic Bayesian Network Hybrid Models of Biomanufacturing Processes . . . . . . . 66--82 Mehdi Ansari and Juan S. Borrero and Leonardo Lozano Robust Minimum-Cost Flow Problems Under Multiple Ripple Effect Disruptions . . . 83--103 Yanhang Zhang and Junxian Zhu and Jin Zhu and Xueqin Wang A Splicing Approach to Best Subset of Groups Selection . . . . . . . . . . . . 104--119 Michael D. Moskal II and Erdi Dasdemir and Rajan Batta Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Information Collection Missions with Uncertain Characteristics . . . . . . . . . . . . 120--137 Xiao Han and Leye Wang and Weiguo Fan Cost-Effective Social Media Influencer Marketing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138--157 Zhen-Yu Chen and Zhi-Ping Fan and Minghe Sun Machine Learning Methods for Data-Driven Demand Estimation and Assortment Planning Considering Cross-Selling and Substitutions . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158--177 Ming Zhao and Nickolas Freeman and Kai Pan Robust Sourcing Under Multilevel Supply Risks: Analysis of Random Yield and Capacity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 178--195 Tan Wang and L. Jeff Hong Large-Scale Inventory Optimization: a Recurrent Neural Networks-Inspired Simulation Approach . . . . . . . . . . 196--215 Utsav Sadana and Erick Delage The Value of Randomized Strategies in Distributionally Robust Risk-Averse Network Interdiction Problems . . . . . 216--232 Sunil Chopra and Feng Qiu and Sangho Shim Parallel Power System Restoration . . . 233--247 Oylum \cSeker and Mucahit Cevik and Merve Bodur and Young Lee and Mark Ruschin A Multiobjective Approach for Sector Duration Optimization in Stereotactic Radiosurgery Treatment Planning . . . . 248--264 Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Alice E. Smith Note from the Editor . . . . . . . . . . 265--265 Ojas Parekh Synergies Between Operations Research and Quantum Information Science . . . . 266--273 Mercedes Pelegrín and Martina Cerulli Aircraft Conflict Resolution: a Benchmark Generator . . . . . . . . . . 274--285 Ashkan Eshghi and Ram D. Gopal and Hooman Hidaji and Raymond A. Patterson Now You See It, Now You Don't: Obfuscation of Online Third-Party Information Sharing . . . . . . . . . . 286--303 David Bergman and Carlos Cardonha and Jason Imbrogno and Leonardo Lozano Optimizing the Expected Maximum of Two Linear Functions Defined on a Multivariate Gaussian Distribution . . . 304--317 Wenyu Wang and Christine A. Shoemaker Reference Vector Assisted Candidate Search with Aggregated Surrogate for Computationally Expensive Many Objective Optimization Problems . . . . . . . . . 318--334 Didier Henrion and Felix Kirschner and Etienne De Klerk and Milan Korda and Jean-Bernard Lasserre and Victor Magron Revisiting Semidefinite Programming Approaches to Options Pricing: Complexity and Computational Perspectives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 335--349 David J. Eckman and Shane G. Henderson and Sara Shashaani Diagnostic Tools for Evaluating and Comparing Simulation-Optimization Algorithms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 350--367 Zhongzhu Chen and Marcia Fampa and Jon Lee On Computing with Some Convex Relaxations for the Maximum-Entropy Sampling Problem . . . . . . . . . . . . 368--385 Cheng Li and Siyang Gao and Jianzhong Du Convergence Analysis of Stochastic Kriging-Assisted Simulation with Random Covariates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 386--402 Silviya Valeva and Guodong Pang and Andrew J. Schaefer and Gilles Clermont Acuity-Based Allocation of ICU-Downstream Beds with Flexible Staffing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403--422 Y. N. Hoogendoorn and R. Spliet An Improved Integer $L$-Shaped Method for the Vehicle Routing Problem with Stochastic Demands . . . . . . . . . . . 423--439 Arindam Ray and Wolfgang Jank and Kaushik Dutta and Matthew Mullarkey An LSTM$^+$ Model for Managing Epidemics: Using Population Mobility and Vulnerability for Forecasting COVID-19 Hospital Admissions . . . . . . . . . . 440--457 Kevin-Martin Aigner and Robert Burlacu and Frauke Liers and Alexander Martin Solving AC Optimal Power Flow with Discrete Decisions to Global Optimality 458--474 Mathijs Barkel and Maxence Delorme Arcflow Formulations and Constraint Generation Frameworks for the Two Bar Charts Packing Problem . . . . . . . . . 475--494 David J. Eckman and Shane G. Henderson and Sara Shashaani SimOpt: a Testbed for Simulation-Optimization Experiments . . 495--508 Jose S. Rodriguez and Robert B. Parker and Carl D. Laird and Bethany L. Nicholson and John D. Siirola and Michael L. Bynum Scalable Parallel Nonlinear Optimization with PyNumero and Parapint . . . . . . . 509--517 Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Alice E. Smith Note from the Editor . . . . . . . . . . 519--520 Carleton Coffrin and Elisabeth Lobe and Giacomo Nannicini and Ojas Parekh Special Issue of \booktitleINFORMS Journal on Computing --- Quantum Computing and Operations Research . . . 521--522 Martin Bichler and Nils Kohring and Stefan Heidekrüger Learning Equilibria in Asymmetric Auction Games . . . . . . . . . . . . . 523--542 Alberto Santini and Michael Schneider and Thibaut Vidal and Daniele Vigo Decomposition Strategies for Vehicle Routing Heuristics . . . . . . . . . . . 543--559 Devansh Jalota and Dario Paccagnan and Maximilian Schiffer and Marco Pavone Online Routing Over Parallel Networks: Deterministic Limits and Data-driven Enhancements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 560--577 Marin Bougeret and Jérémy Omer and Michael Poss Optimization Problems in Graphs with Locational Uncertainty . . . . . . . . . 578--592 Maryam Daryalal and Hamed Pouya and Marc Antoine DeSantis Network Migration Problem: a Hybrid Logic-Based Benders Decomposition Approach . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 593--613 Yaxuan Ran and Jiani Liu and Yishi Zhang Integrating Users' Contextual Engagements with Their General Preferences: An Interpretable Followee Recommendation Method . . . . . . . . . 614--632 Jingxu Xu and Zeyu Zheng Gradient-Based Simulation Optimization Algorithms via Multi-Resolution System Approximations . . . . . . . . . . . . . 633--651 Keliang Wang and Leonardo Lozano and Carlos Cardonha and David Bergman Optimizing over an Ensemble of Trained Neural Networks . . . . . . . . . . . . 652--674 Guanshen Wang and Yichen Cheng and Yusen Xia and Qiang Ling and Xinlei Wang A Bayesian Semisupervised Approach to Keyword Extraction with Only Positive and Unlabeled Data . . . . . . . . . . . 675--691 Sebastian Kraul and Markus Seizinger and Jens O. Brunner Machine Learning-Supported Prediction of Dual Variables for the Cutting Stock Problem with an Application in Stabilized Column Generation . . . . . . 692--709 Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Alice E. Smith Note from the Editor . . . . . . . . . . 711--712 Anonymous Call for Papers --- \booktitleINFORMS Journal on Computing: Special Issue on Responsible AI and Data Science for Social Good . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 713--716 Zhi Chen and Peng Xiong RSOME in Python: An Open-Source Package for Robust Stochastic Optimization Made Easy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 717--724 Xiangjing Lai and Jin-Kao Hao and Renbin Xiao and Fred Glover Perturbation-Based Thresholding Search for Packing Equal Circles and Spheres 725--746 Hongke Zhao and Chuang Zhao and Xi Zhang and Nanlin Liu and Hengshu Zhu and Qi Liu and Hui Xiong An Ensemble Learning Approach with Gradient Resampling for Class-Imbalance Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 747--763 Jiapeng Liu and Mi\losz Kadzi\'nski and Xiuwu Liao Modeling Contingent Decision Behavior: A Bayesian Nonparametric Preference-Learning Approach . . . . . . 764--785 Xiao-Jun Wang and Tao Liu and Weiguo Fan TGVx: Dynamic Personalized POI Deep Recommendation Model . . . . . . . . . . 786--796 Can Wu and Ying Cui and Donghui Li and Defeng Sun Convex and Nonconvex Risk-Based Linear Regression at Scale . . . . . . . . . . 797--816 Bahman Naderi and Rubén Ruiz and Vahid Roshanaei Mixed-Integer Programming vs. Constraint Programming for Shop Scheduling Problems: New Results and Outlook . . . 817--843 Tu San Pham and Antoine Legrain and Patrick De Causmaecker and Louis-Martin Rousseau A Prediction-Based Approach for Online Dynamic Appointment Scheduling: A Case Study in Radiotherapy Treatment . . . . 844--868 Marvin Severitt and Paul Manns Efficient Solution of Discrete Subproblems Arising in Integer Optimal Control with Total Variation Regularization . . . . . . . . . . . . . 869--885 Wei Zhang and Kai Wang and Alexandre Jacquillat and Shuaian Wang Optimized Scenario Reduction: Solving Large-Scale Stochastic Programs with Quality Guarantees . . . . . . . . . . . 886--908 Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Alice E. Smith Note from the Editor . . . . . . . . . . 909--909 Alexey A. Bochkarev and J. Cole Smith On Aligning Non-Order-Associated Binary Decision Diagrams . . . . . . . . . . . 910--928 Arden Baxter and Pinar Keskinocak and Mohit Singh Heterogeneous Multi-resource Planning and Allocation Under Stochastic Demand 929--951 Dimitris Bertsimas and Michael Lingzhi Li Interpretable Matrix Completion: a Discrete Optimization Approach . . . . . 952--965 Víctor Blanco and Elena Fernández and Yolanda Hinojosa Hub Location with Protection Under Interhub Link Failures . . . . . . . . . 966--985 Jin Xiao and Yuhang Tian and Yanlin Jia and Xiaoyi Jiang and Lean Yu and Shouyang Wang Black-Box Attack-Based Security Evaluation Framework for Credit Card Fraud Detection Models . . . . . . . . . 986--1001 Haolin Ruan and Zhi Chen and Chin Pang Ho Adjustable Distributionally Robust Optimization with Infinitely Constrained Ambiguity Sets . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1002--1023 Bissan Ghaddar and Ignacio Gómez-Casares and Julio González-Díaz and Brais González-Rodríguez and Beatriz Pateiro-López and Sofía Rodríguez-Ballesteros Learning for Spatial Branching: an Algorithm Selection Approach . . . . . . 1024--1043 Canhong Wen and Zhenduo Li and Ruipeng Dong and Yijin Ni and Wenliang Pan Simultaneous Dimension Reduction and Variable Selection for Multinomial Logistic Regression . . . . . . . . . . 1044--1060 Filippo Zanetti and Jacek Gondzio An Interior Point--Inspired Algorithm for Linear Programs Arising in Discrete Optimal Transport . . . . . . . . . . . 1061--1078 Christoph Hertrich and Martin Skutella Provably Good Solutions to the Knapsack Problem via Neural Networks of Bounded Size . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1079--1097 Junming Liu and Mingfei Teng and Weiwei Chen and Hui Xiong A Cost-Effective Sequential Route Recommender System for Taxi Drivers . . 1098--1119 Feng Liu and Zhi Chen and Shuming Wang Globalized Distributionally Robust Counterpart . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1120--1142 Gabriele Dragotto and Rosario Scatamacchia The Zero Regrets Algorithm: Optimizing over Pure Nash Equilibria via Integer Programming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1143--1160 Arnab Bhattacharya and Jeffrey P. Kharoufeh and Bo Zeng A Nonconvex Regularization Scheme for the Stochastic Dual Dynamic Programming Algorithm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1161--1178 Xiaofan Lai and Liang Xu and Zhou Xu and Yang Du An Approximation Algorithm for $k$-Depot Split Delivery Vehicle Routing Problem 1179--1194 Steven Lamontagne and Margarida Carvalho and Emma Frejinger and Bernard Gendron and Miguel F. Anjos and Ribal Atallah Optimising Electric Vehicle Charging Station Placement Using Advanced Discrete Choice Models . . . . . . . . . 1195--1213 Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Alice E. Smith Note from the Editor . . . . . . . . . . 1215--1217 Xiaotie Chen and David L. Woodruff Software for Data-Based Stochastic Programming Using Bootstrap Estimation 1218--1224 Dimitris Bertsimas and Cheol Woo Kim A Prescriptive Machine Learning Approach to Mixed-Integer Convex Optimization . . 1225--1241 Anirudh Kishore Bhoopalam and Niels Agatz and Rob Zuidwijk Platoon Optimization Based on Truck Pairs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1242--1260 Gongbo Zhang and Yijie Peng and Jianghua Zhang and Enlu Zhou Asymptotically Optimal Sampling Policy for Selecting Top-$m$ Alternatives . . . 1261--1285 Yuchen Luo and Bruce Golden and Rui Zhang The Hot Spot Coverage Patrol Problem: Formulations and Solution Approaches . . 1286--1307 Lucas Böttcher and Thomas Asikis and Ioannis Fragkos Control of Dual-Sourcing Inventory Systems Using Recurrent Neural Networks 1308--1328 Ambros Gleixner and Leona Gottwald and Alexander Hoen PaPILO: A Parallel Presolving Library for Integer and Linear Optimization with Multiprecision Support . . . . . . . . . 1329--1341 Akshit Goyal and Yiling Zhang and Chuan He Decision Rule Approaches for Pessimistic Bilevel Linear Programs Under Moment Ambiguity with Facility Location Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1342--1360 Yue Zhao and Zhi Chen and Zhenzhen Zhang Distributionally Robust Chance-Constrained $p$-Hub Center Problem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1361--1382 Jongeun Kim and Sven Leyffer and Prasanna Balaprakash Learning Symbolic Expressions: Mixed-Integer Formulations, Cuts, and Heuristics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1383--1403 Matthias Walter Recognizing Series-Parallel Matrices in Linear Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1404--1418 Hamed Fahimi and Claude-Guy Quimper Overload-Checking and Edge-Finding for Robust Cumulative Scheduling . . . . . . 1419--1438 Wilco van den Heuvel and Semra A\ugralì and Z. Caner Ta\cskìn A Decomposition Algorithm for Single and Multiobjective Integrated Market Selection and Production Planning . . . 1439--1453 Álvaro Porras and Concepción Domínguez and Juan Miguel Morales and Salvador Pineda Tight and Compact Sample Average Approximation for Joint Chance-Constrained Problems with Applications to Optimal Power Flow . . . 1454--1469 Hark-Chin Hwang and Wilco van den Heuvel and Albert P. M. Wagelmans Multilevel Lot-Sizing with Inventory Bounds . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1470--1490 Canhong Wen and Xueqin Wang and Aijun Zhang $ \ell_0 $ Trend Filtering . . . . . . . 1491--1510 Steffen Eibelshäuser and Victor Klockmann and David Poensgen and Alicia von Schenk The Logarithmic Stochastic Tracing Procedure: a Homotopy Method to Compute Stationary Equilibria of Stochastic Games . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1511--1526 Anonymous Appreciation to Reviewers, 2023 . . . . 1527--1532 Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Alice E. Smith Note from the Editor . . . . . . . . . . 1--2 Stefan Bock and Nils Boysen Routing Replenishment Workers: The Prize Collecting Traveling Salesman Problem in Scattered Storage Warehouses . . . . . . 3--20 Carla Michini and Peter Ohmann and Ben Liblit and Jeff Linderoth A Set-Covering Approach to Customized Coverage Instrumentation . . . . . . . . 21--38 Yangming Zhou and Jiaqi Li and Jin-Kao Hao and Fred Glover Detecting Critical Nodes in Sparse Graphs via ``Reduce--Solve--Combine'' Memetic Search . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39--60 Izuwa Ahanor and Hugh Medal and Andrew C. Trapp DiversiTree: A New Method to Efficiently Compute Diverse Sets of Near-Optimal Solutions to Mixed-Integer Optimization Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61--77 Henri Lefebvre and Enrico Malaguti and Michele Monaci Adjustable Robust Optimization with Discrete Uncertainty . . . . . . . . . . 78--96 Yongchun Li and Marcia Fampa and Jon Lee and Feng Qiu and Weijun Xie and Rui Yao $D$-Optimal Data Fusion: Exact and Approximation Algorithms . . . . . . . . 97--120 Yeu-Shiang Huang and Chih-Chiang Fang and Chun-Hsuan Chou and Tzu-Liang (Bill) Tseng A Study on Optimal Release Schedule for Multiversion Software . . . . . . . . . 121--140 Roberto Baldacci and Stefano Coniglio and Jean-François Cordeau and Fabio Furini A Numerically Exact Algorithm for the Bin-Packing Problem . . . . . . . . . . 141--162 Tianyi Li and Munther A. Dahleh Automation of Strategic Data Prioritization in System Model Calibration: Sensor Placement . . . . . 163--184 Yikai Yan and Chaoyue Niu and Yucheng Ding and Zhenzhe Zheng and Shaojie Tang and Qinya Li and Fan Wu and Chengfei Lyu and Yanghe Feng and Guihai Chen Federated Optimization Under Intermittent Client Availability . . . . 185--202 Eric Larsen and Emma Frejinger and Bernard Gendron and Andrea Lodi Fast Continuous and Integer L-Shaped Heuristics Through Supervised Learning 203--223 Nicola Bianchessi and Timo Gschwind and Stefan Irnich Resource-Window Reduction by Reduced Costs in Path-Based Formulations for Routing and Scheduling Problems . . . . 224--244 Adolfo R. Escobedo Exact Matrix Factorization Updates for Nonlinear Programming . . . . . . . . . 245--265 Yajuan Li and Zachary T. Kaplan and Marvin K. Nakayama Monte Carlo Methods for Economic Capital 266--284 Nicolas Forget and Sophie N. Parragh Enhancing Branch-and-Bound for Multiobjective $0$--$1$ Programming . . 285--304 Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Alice E. Smith Note from the Editor . . . . . . . . . . 305--307 Yangming Zhou and Jin-Kao Hao and Zhen Li Heuristic Search for Rank Aggregation with Application to Label Ranking . . . 308--326 Joaquim Dias Garcia and Guilherme Bodin and Alexandre Street BilevelJuMP.jl: Modeling and Solving Bilevel Optimization Problems in Julia 327--335 Arvind U. Raghunathan and David Bergman and John N. Hooker and Thiago Serra and Shingo Kobori Seamless Multimodal Transportation Scheduling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 336--358 Shaojie Tang and Jing Yuan Group Equality in Adaptive Submodular Maximization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 359--376 Yiyin Cao and Yin Chen and Chuangyin Dang A Differentiable Path-Following Method with a Compact Formulation to Compute Proper Equilibria . . . . . . . . . . . 377--396 Richard Krug and Günter Leugering and Alexander Martin and Martin Schmidt and Dieter Weninger A Consensus-Based Alternating Direction Method for Mixed-Integer and PDE-Constrained Gas Transport Problems 397--416 Lennart Sinjorgo and Renata Sotirov On Solving MAX-SAT Using Sum of Squares 417--433 Temitayo Ajayi and Seyedmohammadhossein Hosseinian and Andrew J. Schaefer and Clifton D. Fuller Combination Chemotherapy Optimization with Discrete Dosing . . . . . . . . . . 434--455 Mathieu Besançon and Joaquim Dias Garcia and Beno\^\it Legat and Akshay Sharma Flexible Differentiable Optimization via Model Transformations . . . . . . . . . 456--478 Markus Leitner and Andrea Lodi and Roberto Roberti and Claudio Sole An Exact Method for (Constrained) Assortment Optimization Problems with Product Costs . . . . . . . . . . . . . 479--494 Yi Tan and Prakash P. Shenoy and Ben Sherwood and Catherine Shenoy and Melinda Gaddy and Mary E. Oehlert Bayesian Network Models for PTSD Screening in Veterans . . . . . . . . . 495--509 Yaoyao Zhang and Chaojie Zhu and Shaojie Tang and Yingli Ran and Ding-Zhu Du and Zhao Zhang Evolutionary Algorithm on General Cover with Theoretically Guaranteed Approximation Ratio . . . . . . . . . . 510--525 Xiangyi Fan and Grani A. Hanasusanto A Decision Rule Approach for Two-Stage Data-Driven Distributionally Robust Optimization Problems with Random Recourse . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 526--542 Defeng Sun and Lixin Tang and Roberto Baldacci and Zihan Chen A Decomposition Method for the Group-Based Quay Crane Scheduling Problem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 543--570 Hao Lin and Guannan Liu and Junjie Wu and J. Leon Zhao Deterring the Gray Market: Product Diversion Detection via Learning Disentangled Representations of Multivariate Time Series . . . . . . . . 571--586 Jiajun Xu and Suvrajeet Sen Ensemble Variance Reduction Methods for Stochastic Mixed-Integer Programming and their Application to the Stochastic Facility Location Problem . . . . . . . 587--599 Russell Bent and Byron Tasseff and Carleton Coffrin InfrastructureModels: Composable Multi-infrastructure Optimization in Julia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 600--615 Alireza Aghasi and Arun Rai and Yusen Xia A Deep Learning and Image Processing Pipeline for Object Characterization in Firm Operations . . . . . . . . . . . . 616--634 Lindong Liu and Xiangtong Qi and Zhou Xu Stabilizing Grand Cooperation via Cost Adjustment: an Inverse Optimization Approach . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 635--656 Pietro D'Alessandro and Manlio Gaudioso and Giovanni Giallombardo and Giovanna Miglionico The Descent--Ascent Algorithm for DC Programming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 657--671 Zacharie Ales and Céline Engelbeen and Rosa Figueiredo Correlation Clustering Problem Under Mediation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 672--689 Wei Xu and Jie Tang and Ka Fai Cedric Yiu and Jian Wen Peng An Efficient Global Optimal Method for Cardinality Constrained Portfolio Optimization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 690--704 Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Alice E. Smith Note from the Editor . . . . . . . . . . 705--707 Atefeh Rajabalizadeh and Danial Davarnia Solving a Class of Cut-Generating Linear Programs via Machine Learning . . . . . 708--722 Marleen Balvert Iterative Rule Extension for Logic Analysis of Data: an MILP-Based Heuristic to Derive Interpretable Binary Classifiers from Large Data Sets . . . . 723--741 Jindong Qin and Pan Zheng and Xiaojun Wang Product Redesign and Innovation Based on Online Reviews: a Multistage Combined Search Method . . . . . . . . . . . . . 742--765 Opher Baron and Dmitry Krass and Arik Senderovich and Eliran Sherzer Supervised ML for Solving the GI/GI/1 Queue . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 766--786 Mehdi Behroozi Largest Volume Inscribed Rectangles in Convex Sets Defined by Finite Number of Inequalities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 787--819 Yongzheng Dai and Chen Chen Sparsity-Exploiting Distributed Projections onto a Simplex . . . . . . . 820--835 Danny Hermelin and Hendrik Molter and Dvir Shabtay Minimizing the Weighted Number of Tardy Jobs via (max,+)-Convolutions . . . . . 836--848 Shanshan Wang and Erick Delage A Column Generation Scheme for Distributionally Robust Multi-Item Newsvendor Problems . . . . . . . . . . 849--867 Jasper van Doornmalen and Christopher Hojny Efficient Propagation Techniques for Handling Cyclic Symmetries in Binary Programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 868--883 Xiaoyi Gu and Santanu S. Dey and Jean-Philippe P. Richard Solving Sparse Separable Bilinear Programs Using Lifted Bilinear Cover Inequalities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 884--899 Beno\^\it Loger and Alexandre Dolgui and Fabien Lehuédé and Guillaume Massonnet Approximate Kernel Learning Uncertainty Set for Robust Combinatorial Optimization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 900--917 Ankit Bansal and Jean-Philippe Richard and Bjorn P. Berg and Yu-Li Huang A Sequential Follower Refinement Algorithm for Robust Surgery Scheduling 918--937 Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Alice E. Smith Note from the Editor . . . . . . . . . . 939--940 Nicholas D. Kullman and Jorge E. Mendoza and Ted K. Ralphs Introduction to the Special Section on Software Tools for Vehicle Routing . . . 941--942 Niels A. Wouda and Leon Lan and Wouter Kool PyVRP: a High-Performance VRP Solver Package . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 943--955 Najib Errami and Eduardo Queiroga and Ruslan Sadykov and Eduardo Uchoa VRPSolverEasy: a Python Library for the Exact Solution of a Rich Vehicle Routing Problem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 956--965 Patrick S. Klein and Maximilian Schiffer RoutingBlocks: an Open-Source Python Package for Vehicle Routing Problems with Intermediate Stops . . . . . . . . 966--973 Vinícius R. Máximo and Jean-François Cordeau and Mariá C. V. Nascimento AILS-II: an Adaptive Iterated Local Search Heuristic for the Large-Scale Capacitated Vehicle Routing Problem . . 974--986 Hyeonah Kim and Jinkyoo Park and Changhyun Kwon A Neural Separation Algorithm for the Rounded Capacity Inequalities . . . . . 987--1005 Fan You and Thomas Vossen An Approximate Dynamic Programming Approach to Dynamic Stochastic Matching 1006--1022 Eunhye Song and Henry Lam and Russell R. Barton A Shrinkage Approach to Improve Direct Bootstrap Resampling Under Input Uncertainty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1023--1039 Byron Tasseff and Russell Bent and Carleton Coffrin and Clayton Barrows and Devon Sigler and Jonathan Stickel and Ahmed S. Zamzam and Yang Liu and Pascal Van Hentenryck Polyhedral Relaxations for Optimal Pump Scheduling of Potable Water Distribution Networks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1040--1063 Marcos Blufstein and Gonzalo Lera-Romero and Francisco J. Soulignac Decremental State-Space Relaxations for the Basic Traveling Salesman Problem with a Drone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1064--1083 Diego Cattaruzza and Martine Labbé and Matteo Petris and Marius Roland and Martin Schmidt Exact and Heuristic Solution Techniques for Mixed-Integer Quantile Minimization Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1084--1107 Antoine Legrain and Jérémy Omer A Dedicated Pricing Algorithm to Solve a Large Family of Nurse Scheduling Problems with Branch-and-Price . . . . . 1108--1128 Nagisa Sugishita and Andreas Grothey and Ken McKinnon Use of Machine Learning Models to Warmstart Column Generation for Unit Commitment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1129--1146 Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Alice E. Smith Note from the Editor . . . . . . . . . . 1147--1149 Christian Schmitt and Bismark Singh Quadratic Optimization Models for Balancing Preferential Access and Fairness: Formulations and Optimality Conditions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1150--1167 Guangxin Jiang and L. Jeff Hong and Haihui Shen Real-Time Derivative Pricing and Hedging with Consistent Metamodels . . . . . . . 1168--1189 Hongmin W. Du and Yingfan L. Du and Zhao Zhang Adaptive Influence Maximization: Adaptability via Nonadaptability . . . . 1190--1200 Shuming Wang and Jun Li and Marcus Ang and Tsan Sheng Ng Appointment Scheduling with Delay Tolerance Heterogeneity . . . . . . . . 1201--1224 Yu-Wei Li and Gui-Hua Lin and Xide Zhu Solving Bilevel Programs Based on Lower-Level Mond--Weir Duality . . . . . 1225--1241 Xiaoping Liu and Xiao-Bai Li Cost-Effective Acquisition of First-Party Data for Business Analytics 1242--1260 Amin Dehghanian and Yujia Xie and Nicoleta Serban Identifying Socially Optimal Equilibria Using Combinatorial Properties of Nash Equilibria in Bimatrix Games . . . . . . 1261--1286 Tao Wu Exact Method for Production Hub Location 1287--1315 Donato Maragno and Jannis Kurtz and Tabea E. Röber and Rob Goedhart and \cS. \.Ilker Birbil and Dick den Hertog Finding Regions of Counterfactual Explanations via Robust Optimization . . 1316--1334 Bahar Cennet Okumu\cso\uglu and Beste Basciftci and Burak Kocuk An Integrated Predictive Maintenance and Operations Scheduling Framework for Power Systems Under Failure Uncertainty 1335--1358 Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
Anonymous Note from the Editor . . . . . . . . . . 1359--1361 Michael Kahr and Markus Leitner and Ivana Ljubi\'c The Impact of Passive Social Media Viewers in Influence Maximization . . . 1362--1381 Chenbo Shi and Mohsen Emadikhiav and Leonardo Lozano and David Bergman Constraint Learning to Define Trust Regions in Optimization over Pre-Trained Predictive Models . . . . . . . . . . . 1382--1399 Zhu (Drew) Zhang and Jie Yuan and Amulya Gupta Let the Laser Beam Connect the Dots: Forecasting and Narrating Stock Market Volatility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1400--1416 Katrin Heßler and Stefan Irnich Exact Solution of the Single-Picker Routing Problem with Scattered Storage 1417--1435 Yun Hui Lin and Qingyun Tian and Yanlu Zhao Unified Framework for Choice-Based Facility Location Problem . . . . . . . 1436--1458 Hongzhao Guan and Beste Basciftci and Pascal Van Hentenryck Path-Based Formulations for the Design of On-demand Multimodal Transit Systems with Adoption Awareness . . . . . . . . 1459--1480 Guo Liang and Kun Zhang and Jun Luo A FAST Method for Nested Estimation . . 1481--1500 Mahdis Bayani and Borzou Rostami and Yossiri Adulyasak and Louis-Martin Rousseau A Dual Bounding Framework Through Cost Splitting for Binary Quadratic Optimization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1501--1521 Vianney Coppé and Xavier Gillard and Pierre Schaus Decision Diagram-Based Branch-and-Bound with Caching for Dominance and Suboptimality Detection . . . . . . . . 1522--1542 Ça\ugìl Koçyi\ugit and Daniel Kuhn and Napat Rujeerapaiboon Regret Minimization and Separation in Multi-Bidder, Multi-Item Auctions . . . 1543--1561 Álinson Santos Xavier and Santanu Subhas Dey and Feng Qiu Decomposable Formulation of Transmission Constraints for Decentralized Power Systems Optimization . . . . . . . . . . 1562--1578 Katrin Halbig and Lukas Hümbs and Florian Rösel and Lars Schewe and Dieter Weninger Computing Optimality Certificates for Convex Mixed-Integer Nonlinear Problems 1579--1610 Tianyu Wang and Yasong Feng Convergence Rates of Zeroth Order Gradient Descent for \{\{Lojasiewicz Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1611--1633 Jiachen Zhang and Youcef Magnouche and Pierre Bauguion and Sebastien Martin and J. Christopher Beck Computing Bipath Multicommodity Flows with Constraint Programming--Based Branch-and-Price-and-Cut . . . . . . . . 1634--1653 Stefan Lendl and Ulrich Pferschy and Elena Rener Rescheduling with New Orders Under Bounded Disruption . . . . . . . . . . . 1654--1675 Christian Artigues and Emmanuel Hébrard and Alain Quilliot and Hél\`ene Toussaint The Continuous Time-Resource Trade-off Scheduling Problem with Time Windows . . 1676--1695 Daniel Kowalczyk and Roel Leus and Christopher Hojny and Stefan Ròpke A Flow-Based Formulation for Parallel Machine Scheduling Using Decision Diagrams . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1696--1714 Zachary Steever and Kyle Hunt and Mark Karwan and Junsong Yuan and Chase C. Murray A Graph-Based Approach for Relating Integer Programs . . . . . . . . . . . . 1715--1736 Christian Füllner and Peter Kirst and Hendrik Otto and Steffen Rebennack Feasibility Verification and Upper Bound Computation in Global Minimization Using Approximate Active Index Sets . . . . . 1737--1756 Anonymous Editorial Board . . . . . . . . . . . . ??