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Economic design of CUSUM and EWMA control charts for Indian RMC Industry
(2010-01-15)
The design of a control chart has economic
consequences, in which the costs of sampling
and testing, costs associated with investigating
out of control signals and possibly correcting
assignable causes, are all affected ...
Development of utility function for life insurance buyers in the Indian market
(2010-04-29)
Insurance as a financial instrument has been used for a long time. The dramatic increase in competition
within the insurance sector (in terms of providers coupled with awareness for the need for insurance) has
concomitantly ...
Revenue impacts of demand unconstraining and accounting for dependency
(2010-05-03)
Accurate forecasts are crucial to an airline revenue management system. Historical
demand data for two fare classes used for forecasting in an airline are often censored and correlated. In this
article, we propose a ...
Development of utility function for life insurance buyers in the Indian market
(2010-09-07)
Insurance as a financial instrument has been used for a long time. The dramatic increase in competition
within the insurance sector (in terms of providers coupled with awareness for the need for insurance) has
concomitantly ...
Design and application of risk-adjusted cumulative sum for strength monitoring of ready mixed concrete
(2010-06-15)
The cumulative sum procedure is an effective statistical process control tool that can be used to monitor the quality of ready
mixed concrete during its production process. In this paper, an attempt has been made to design ...
A survey of linear programming applications in an integrated steel plant
(2010-10-18)
Mathematical programming techniques were used in the steel industry as early as 1958, and many
applications of optimization in steel production have been reported since then. In this survey, we
summarize published ...
Editorial: IFORS OR for development prize
(2010-10-18)
This is the ®rst time that a special section of International Transactions in Operational Research is
devoted to papers related to IFORS OR for Development Prize Competition and I am happy to be the
editor of this special ...