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EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF OPERATIONAL ce | RESEARCH ELSEVIER European Journal of Operational Research 119 (1999) 753-755 www.elsevier.com/locate/orms Contents Volume 119 A review of major paradigms and models for the design of civil engineering systems L. Valadares Tavares Schumann, a modeling framework for supply chain management under uncertainty L.F. Escudero, E. Galindo, G. Garcia, E. Gomez and V. Sabau Approximate portfolio analysis L. Liu Decision-aid for discrete multiple criteria decision making problems with imprecise data K. Miettinen and P. Salminen Complex behaviour in a production-distribution model E.R. Larsen, J.D.W. Morecroft and J.S. Thomsen Fleet assignment and routing with schedule synchronization constraints I. Ioachim, J. Desrosiers, F.V. Soumis and N. Bélanger Focusing material requirements planning (MRP) towards performance G. Plenert Determining optimal pollution control policies: An application of bilevel programming M.A. Amouzegar and K. Moshirvaziri Collision computation of moving bodies S.Z. Selim and H.A. Almohamad Task oriented weighting in multi-criteria analysis C.-H. Yeh, RJ. Willis, H. Deng and H. Pan Extensions to the generalised assignment heuristic for vehicle routing B.M. Baker and J. Sheasby Undesirable facility location with minimal covering objectives F. Plastria and E. Carrizosa Optimisation of a single-component maintenance system: A smoothed perturbation analysis approach B. Heidergott Experimental evaluation of a graphical display system to visualizing multiple criteria solutions R. Klimberg and R.M. Cohen Performance of some boundary-seeking mode estimators on the dome bias model M.D. Troutt, W.K. Pang and S.H. Hou Book Review H. Fleuren (ed. ) Editorial L. Valadares Tavares OR Utopia R.E. Burkard Interrelationships among the elements of national innovation systems: A statistical evaluation W. Nasierowski and FJ. Arcelus Measuring sectoral productivity across time and across countries F.J. Arcelus and P. Arozena Contents Volume 119 Moments of support by a groupware brainstorming tool in handling complex technical policy problems D.J. DeTombe Local search for the Steiner tree problem in the Euclidean plane M. Zachariasen Generalized semi-infinite programming: Theory and methods G. Still Cluster based branching for the asymmetric traveling salesman problem J. Lysgaard Solving an assignment-selection problem with verbal information and using genetic algorithms F. Herrera, E. Lopez, C. Mendana and M.A. Rodriguez Solution of a possibilistic multiobjective linear programming problem M. Arenas Parra, A. Bilbao Terol and M.V. Rodriguez Ura Global optimization methods for high-dimensional problems F. Schoen A generalization of Ruckle’s results for an ambush game N. Zoroa, P. Zoroa and M.J. Fernandez-Saez The core of games on convex geometries J.M. Bilbao, E. Lebron and N. Jiménez Consequences of dropping nonessential objectives for the application of MCDM methods T. Gal and T. Hanne Cognitive suppert methods for multi-criteria expert decision making R. Bisdorff Multicriteria procedural rationality on SISDEMA J.M. Moreno-Jiménez, J. Aguaron-Joven, M.T. Escobar-Urmeneta and A. Turon-Lanuza Multicriteria decision aid in financial management C. Zopounidis Analysing production and environmental risks in arable farming systems: A mathematical approach A.J. de Buck, E.M.T. Hendrix and H.B. Schoorlemmer A system for the design of short term harvesting strategy R. Epstein, E. Nieto, A. Weintraub, P. Chevalier and J. Gabarro A simulation analysis of sequencing rules in a flexible flowline M.T. Costa and J.S. Ferreira Multi-plant production planning in capacitated self-configuring two-stage serial systems C. Vercellis Scheduling of industrial distribution manifolds with pre-conditions A.C.S. Amaro and A.P.F.D. Barbosa-Povoa The general behavior of pull production systems: The allocation problems N. Kirkavak and C. Dincer Learning to improve reliability during system development L. Walls and J. Quigley The risk of delay of a project in terms of the morphology of its network L. Valadares Tavares, J. Antunes Ferreira and J. Silva Coelho The multi-mode resource-constrained project scheduling problem with generalized precedence relations B. De Reyck and W. Herroelen Constraint satisfaction problems: Algorithms and applications S.C. Brailsford, C.N. Potts and B.M. Smith Optimal production planning in pull flow lines with multiple products J. Yang, H. Yan and S.P. Sethi Nonparametric analysis of educational costs J. Ruggiero Designing multi-vehicle delivery tours in a grid-cell format A.G.N. Novaes and O.D. Graciolli Contents Volume 119 Selecting the best choice in the full information group interview problem Y.H. Chun Characterizing an equitable allocation of shared costs: A DEA approach W.D. Cook and M. Kress An evolutionary heuristic for quadratic 0-1 programming A. Lodi, K. Allemand and T.M. Liebling An optimality cut for mixed integer linear programs G. Laporte and F. Semet On the balancedness of multiple machine sequencing games H. Hamers, F. Klijn and J. Suijs The development of modular-based design in considering technology complexity Y.-T. Tsai and K.-S. Wang A quality control approach to consistency paradoxes in AHP S. Karapetrovic and E.S. Rosenbloom A hybrid approach for optimization of one-dimensional cutting M. Gradisar, G. Resinovit and M. Kljaji¢ Sequencing and scheduling N customers for a stochastic server P.P. Wang An optimal maintenance model for a combination of secondhand—new or outdated—updated system L. Yeh Contents Volume 119 Acknowledgement to Referees Invited Reviews 1995-1999 Feature Issues 1990-1999 Keyword Index Volumes 112-119 (1999) Author Index Volumes 112-119 (1999) Book Review Index Volumes 112-119 (1999)