This book contains a selection of refereed papers presented at the "International Conference on Operations Research (OR 2014)", which took place at RWTH Aachen University, Germany, September 2-5, 2014. More than 800 scientists and students from 47 countries attended OR 2014 and presented more than 500 papers in parallel topical streams, as well as special award sessions. The theme of the conference and its proceedings is "Business Analytics and Optimization".
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Experimental
Validation of an Enhanced System Synthesis Approach.- Stochastic Dynamic
Programming Solution of a Risk-Adjusted Disaster Preparedness and Relief
Distribution Problem.- Solution Approaches for the Double-Row Equidistant
Facility Layout Problem.- Simulation of the System-Wide Impact of Power-to-Gas
Energy Storages by Multi-Stage Optimization.- An Approximation Result for
Matchings in Partitioned Hypergraphs.- On Class Imbalancy Correction for
Classification Algorithms in Credit Scoring.- The Exact Solution of
Multi-Period Portfolio Choice Problem with Exponential Utility.- On the
Discriminative Power of Tournament Solutions.- An actor-oriented approach to
evaluate climate policies with regard to resource intensive industries.- Upper
Bounds for Heuristic Approaches to the Strip Packing Problem.- An Approximative
Lexicographic Min-Max Approach to the
Discrete Facility Location Problem.- Effects of Profit Taxes in Matrix Games.- Extension
and application of a general pickup and delivery model for evaluating the
impact of bundling goods in an urban environment.- Optimizing time slot
allocation in single operator home delivery problems.- Robust Scheduling with
Logic-Based Benders Decomposition.- Optimal Adaptation Process of Emergency
Medical Services Systems in a Changing Environment.- Strategic network planning
of recycling of photovoltaic modules.- Designing a Feedback Control System via
Mixed-Integer Programming.- Fair Cyclic Roster Planning - A Case Study for a
Large European Airport.- Why Does a Railway Infrastructure Company Need an
Optimized Train Path Assignment for Industrialized Timetabling?.- A Polyhedral
Study of the Quadratic Traveling Salesman Problem.- New inequalities for 1D
relaxations of the 2D rectangular strip packing problem.- Representing
Production Scheduling with Constraint Answer Set Programming.- Day-ahead versus
Intraday Valuation of Flexibility for Photovoltaic and Wind Power Systems.- A
Real Options Model for the Disinvestment in Conventional Power Plants.- Political
Districting for Elections to the German Bundestag: An Optimization-Based
Multi-Stage Heuristic Respecting Administrative Boundaries.- Duality for
multiobjective semidefinite optimization problems.- Algorithms for Controlling
Palletizers.- Capital Budgeting Problems: A parameterized point of view.- How
to increase robustness of capable-to-promise -
A numerical analysis of preventive measures.- A Variable Neighborhood
Search for a Re-entrant Flow Shop Scheduling Problem.- Selecting delivery
patterns for grocery chains.- Towards a Customer-oriented Queuing in Service
Incident Management.- A Lagrangian Relaxation Algorithm for Modularity
Maximization Problem.- Row and Column Generation Algorithm for Maximization of
Minimum Margin for Ranking Problems.- Dual sourcing inventory model with
uncertain supply and advance capacity information.- Integrated Line Planning
and Passenger Routing: Connectivity and Transfers.- Robust discrete
optimization problems with the WOWA criterion.- Robust single machine
scheduling problem with weighted number
of late jobs criterion.- Price of Anarchy in the Link Destruction (Adversary)
Model.- Decision support system for week programm planning.- On Multi-Product
Lot-Sizing and Scheduling with Multi-Machine Technologies.- Condition-Based
Maintenance Policies for Modular Monotic Multi-State Systems.- An Optimization
Model and a Decision Support System to Optimize Car Sharing Stations with
Electric Vehicles.- Optimising energy procurement for small and medium-sized enterprises.-
Approximation Schemes for Robust Makespan Scheduling Problems.- The price of
fairness for a small number of indivisible items.- Robustness Concepts for
Knapsack and Network Design Problems under Data Uncertainty.- An Insight to
Aviation: Rostering Ground Personnel in Practice.- Consensus Information and
Consensus Rating - A Note on Methodological Problems of Rating Aggregation.- Integration
of Prospect Theory into the outranking approach PROMETHEE.- Multistage
Optimization with the help of Quantified Linear Programming.- Analysis of
Ambulance Location Models Using Discrete Event Simulation.- Tight upper bounds
on the cardinality constrained mean-variance portfolio optimization problem
using truncated eigendecomposition.- Scheduling identical parallel machines
with a fixed number of delivery dates.- Kinetic Models For Assembly Lines In
Automotive Industries.- Optimization of Vehicle Routes with Delivery and Pickup
for a Rental Business: A Case Study.- An Ant Colony System Adaptation to Deal
with Accessibility Issues after a Disaster.- Modelling and Solving a Train Path
Assignment Model.- A New Approach to Freight Consolidation For a Real-World
Pickup-and-Delivery Problem.- High Multiplicity Scheduling with Switching Costs
for few Products.- Sampling-based objective function evaluation techniques for
the Orienteering Problem with Stochastic Travel and Service Times.- Optimized
Pattern Design for Photovoltaic Power Stations.- What Are New Insights Using
Optimized Train Path Assignment for the Development of Railway Infrastructure?.-
The Cycle Embedding Problem.- Dispatch of a wind farm with a battery storage.- Exact
algorithms for the vehicle routing problem with soft time windows.- Impact of
heat storage capacity on CHP unit commitment under power price uncertainties.- Optimizing
Information Security Investments With Limited Budget.- Cut-first
Branch-and-Price second for the Capacitated Arc-Routing Problem.- Solving a
rich position-based model for dairy products.- A European Investment and
Dispatch Model for Determining Cost Minimal Power Systems with High Shares of
Renewable Energy.- Pre-selection Strategies for Dynamic Collaborative
Transportation Planning Problems.- Optimal operation of a CHP plant for the
energy balancing market.- Gas network extension planning for multiple demand
scenarios.- Impacts of electricity consumers' unit commitment on low voltage
networks.- Congestion Games with Multi-Dimensional Demands.- Unit Commitment by
Column Generation.- Parallel Algorithm Portfolio with Market Trading-based Time
Allocation.- Global Solution of Bilevel Programming Problems.- Robustness to Time
Discretization Errors in Water Network Optimization.- Forecasting intermittent
demand with generalized state-space model.- Optimal Renewal and Electrification
Strategy for Commercial Car Fleets in Germany.- A Time-Indexed Generalized
Vehicle Routing Model for Military Aircraft Mission Planning.- Adapting exact
and heuristic procedures in solving an NP-hard sequencing problem.- Strategic
deterrence of terrorist attacks.- Optimal Airline Networks, Flight Volumes, and
the Number of Crafts for New Low-cost Carrier in Japan.- Variable Speed in
Vertical Flight Planning.- A Fast Greedy Algorithm for the Relocation Problem.-
Multicriteria Group Choice via Majority Preference Relation Based on Cone
Individual Preference Relations.
