1. Preface

   • Henrik Blank
   • Rainer Burkard
   • William R. Pulleyblank

   Preface Pages: 13 - 13

2. Set-Up Coordination between Two Stages of a Supply Chain

   • A. Agnetis
   • P. Detti
   • D. Pacciarelli

   OriginalPaper Pages: 15 - 32

3. Rounding Procedures for the Discrete Version of the Capacitated Economic Order Quantity Problem

   • Luca Bertazzi
   • Maria Grazia Speranza

   OriginalPaper Pages: 33 - 49

4. Single Supplier Scheduling for Multiple Deliveries

   • T.C. Edwin Cheng
   • Mikhail Y. Kovalyov

   OriginalPaper Pages: 51 - 63

5. Using Genetic Algorithms and Heuristics for Job Shop Scheduling with Sequence-Dependent Setup Times

   • Waiman Cheung
   • Hong Zhou

   OriginalPaper Pages: 65 - 81

6. Short-Term Capacity Adjustment with Offline Production for a Flexible Manufacturing System under Abnormal Disturbances

   • Renato de Matta
   • Vernon Ning Hsu
   • Chang-Xue (Jack) Feng

   OriginalPaper Pages: 83 - 100

7. Is there a Trade-Off between Quality and Productivity? The Case of Diagnostic Technologies in Portugal

   • Clara E. Dismuke
   • Vania Sena

   OriginalPaper Pages: 101 - 116

8. Modeling and Solving an Airline Schedule Generation Problem

   • A. Erdmann
   • A. Nolte
   • R. Schrader

   OriginalPaper Pages: 117 - 142

9. Channel Assignment with Large Demands

   • Stefanie Gerke
   • Colin McDiarmid

   OriginalPaper Pages: 143 - 159

10. Operational Decisions in AGV-Served Flowshop Loops: Scheduling

    • Nicholas G. Hall
    • Chelliah Sriskandarajah
    • Tharmarajah Ganesharajah

    OriginalPaper Pages: 161 - 188

11. Operational Decisions in AGV-Served Flowshop Loops: Fleet Sizing and Decomposition

    • Nicholas G. Hall
    • Chelliah Sriskandarajah
    • Tharmarajah Ganesharajah

    OriginalPaper Pages: 189 - 209

12. Channel Loading in Private Mobile Radio Networks

    • Steve Hurley
    • Roger M. Whitaker
    • Derek H. Smith

    OriginalPaper Pages: 211 - 224

13. Optimal Base Station Positioning and Channel Assignment for 3G Mobile Networks by Integer Programming

    • Rudolf Mathar
    • Michael Schmeink

    OriginalPaper Pages: 225 - 236

14. Lower Bounds for Fixed Spectrum Frequency Assignment

    • R. Montemanni
    • D.H. Smith
    • S.M. Allen

    OriginalPaper Pages: 237 - 250

15. Multicriteria Design Model for Cellular Network

    • Philippe Reininger
    • Alexandre Caminada

    OriginalPaper Pages: 251 - 265

16. Models and Algorithms for Terrestrial Digital Broadcasting

    • F. Rossi
    • S. Smriglio
    • A. Sassano

    OriginalPaper Pages: 267 - 283

17. Characteristics of Good Meta-Heuristic Algorithms for the Frequency Assignment Problem

    • D.H. Smith
    • S.M. Allen
    • S. Hurley

    OriginalPaper Pages: 285 - 301

18. Preemptive Scheduling with Two Minimax Criteria

    • Francis Sourd

    OriginalPaper Pages: 303 - 319

19. Approximation Algorithms for Pick-and-Place Robots

    • Anand Srivastav
    • Hartmut Schroeter
    • Christoph Michel

    OriginalPaper Pages: 321 - 338

20. On Spectrum Congestion and Capacity of Radio Links

    • Ryszard Struzak

    OriginalPaper Pages: 339 - 347

21. Using Laplacian Eigenvalues and Eigenvectors in the Analysis of Frequency Assignment Problems

    • Jan van den Heuvel
    • Snežana Pejić

    OriginalPaper Pages: 349 - 368

22. The Role of Quantity Discounts in the Presence of Heterogeneous Buyers

    • Z. Kevin Weng
    • Amy Z. Zeng

    OriginalPaper Pages: 369 - 383