Interfaces in computer science and operations research. Advances in metaheuristics, optimization, and stochastic modeling technologies. 5th INFORMS computer science technical section conference in Dallas, TX, USA, January 8-10, 1996 (Q1352551)

The articles of this volume will be reviewed individually. Indexed articles: \textit{Glover, Fred}, Tabu search and adaptive memory programming - advances, applications and challenges, 1-75 [Zbl 0882.90111] \textit{Chandru, V.; Vidyasagar, M.; Vinay, V.}, Tractable theories for the synthesis of neural networks, 97-121 [Zbl 0879.68096] \textit{Trafalis, Theodore B.; Couellan, Nicolas P.}, Neural network training via quadratic programming, 123-139 [Zbl 0882.68126] \textit{Kennington, Jeffery L.; Mohamed, Riad A.}, An efficient dual simplex optimizer for generalized networks, 153-182 [Zbl 0881.90051] \textit{Chu, Hai D.; Gelman, Eric; Johnson, Ellis L.}, Solving large scale crew scheduling problems, 183-194 [Zbl 0879.90113] \textit{Bouzoubaa, M.; Neveu, B.; Hasle, G.}, Houria III: A solver for hierarchical systems of functional constraints, 195-215 [Zbl 0879.90190] \textit{Triantaphyllou, Evangelos; Kovalerchuk, Boris; Deshpande, Aniruddha S.}, Some recent developments of using logical analysis for inferring a Boolean function with few clauses, 217-240 [Zbl 0882.68114] \textit{Li, Huan; Zhu, Yixin}, Computational analysis of a \(G/G/1\) queue with vacations and exhaustive service, 241-257 [Zbl 0874.90094] \textit{Puryear, L. C.; Kulkarni, V. G.}, Stability and queueing-time analysis of a reader-writer queue with writer preference, 259-279 [Zbl 0881.90055] \textit{Nielsen, Soren S.}, Importance sampling in lattice pricing models, 281-296 [Zbl 0881.90015] \textit{Mousavi, Hossein; Mitra, Gautam; Lucas, Cormac}, Data and optimisation modelling: A tool for elicitation and browsing (DOME), 297-324 [Zbl 0882.68047] \textit{Barr, Richard S.; Siems, Thomas F.}, Bank failure prediction using DEA to measure management quality, 341-365 [Zbl 0881.90091] \textit{Zhu, Dan; Padman, Rema}, A cooperative multi-agent approach to constrained project scheduling, 367-382 [Zbl 0881.90077] \textit{Józefowska, Joanna; Zimniak, Arkadiusz}, Scheduling a flow shop to minimize the maximal lateness under arbitrary precedence constraints, 383-403 [Zbl 0881.90073] \textit{Padman, Rema; Roehrig, Stephen F.}, A genetic programming approach for heuristic selection in constrained project scheduling, 405-421 [Zbl 0881.90074] \textit{Potvin, Jean-Yves; Guertin, François}, Coupling a greedy route construction heuristic with a genetic algorithm for the vehicle routing problem with time windows, 423-442 [Zbl 0881.90047]