Sample publications

Below is a selection of publications produced by staff of the Operational Research Department:

Appa, G; Pitsoulis, L; Papalamprou, K; Kotnyek, B; (2009). On the representability of totally unimodular matrices on bidirected graphs. Discrete Mathematics, in press, 19 pages, available as disc.2009.03.10

Appa, G; Kotnyek, B; Pitsoulis, L; Papalamprou, K; (2007) Optimization with Binet Matrices. Operational Research Letters, Volume 35, Issue 3, May 2007, Pages 345-352

Williams, H. P.,  Logic and Integer Programming, Springer (2009)

Oliveira, M. D., & Bevan, G.  (2003).  Measuring geographic inequities in the Portugese health care system;  An estimation of hospital care needs.  Health Policy, 66, 277-293.

Papadaki, K. & Powell, W. B. (2002), ‘A monotone adaptive dynamic programming algorithm for a stochastic batch service problem’, European Journal of Operational Research 142(1), 108-127.

Papadaki, K. & Powell, W. B. (2003), 'An adaptive dynamic programming algorithm for a stochastic multiproduct batch dispatch problem', Naval Research Logistics 50, no. 7, pp. 742-769.

Read, D., & Read, N. L. (2001). An age-embedding effect: Time sensitivity and time insensitivity when pricing health benefits. Acta Psychologica, 108, 117-136.

Gautam Appa, Balazs Kotnyek.(2005). A bidirected generalization of network matrices. Submitted to Networks.

Williams, Hilary P.; Butler, M. 'Fairness versus Efficiency in Charging for the Use of Common Facilities.' Journal of the Operational Research Society 53, no. 12 (2002), pp. 1324-1329. 

Williams, Hilary P.; Yan, H. 'Representations of the "all-different" Predicate of Constraint Satisfaction in Integer Programming.' INFORMS Journal of Computing 13, no. 2 (2001), pp. 96-103.

G.Appa, L. Pitsoulis and H.P.Williams, Handbook of Modelling for Discrete Optimization, International Series in Operations Research  and Management Science, Vol. 88 (2006), Springer 450 pp.

G.Appa and H.P.Williams, A New Framework for the Solution of DEA Models  "European Journal of Operational Research", Vol.172 (2006),  604-615. Electronic form from http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/journal/03772217

H.P.Williams (with A.J.Orman), A Survey of Different Integer Programming Formulations of the Travelling Salesman Problem (in press) (2006) in Advances in Computational Economics, Finance and Management Science  ed. by C.Gatu and E.Kontoghiorghes, Springer

H.P.Williams (with M.Butler), The Allocation of Shared Fixed Costs (with Martin Butler) "European Journal of Operational Research", Vol.170 (2006), 391-397.

Edwards, W. & Fasolo, B. (2001). Decision Technology. Annual Review of Psychology. 52, pp. 581-606

Phillips, L. D. (2006). Decision Conferencing. In W. Edwards & J. Ralph F. Miles & D. von Winterfeldt (Eds.), Advances in Decision Analysis: From Foundations to Applications. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, in press.

Phillips, L. D., & Bana e Costa, C. (2006). Transparent prioritisation, budgeting and resource allocation with multi-criteria decision analysis and decision conferencing. Annals of Operations Research, in press.

Phillips, L. D., & von Winterfeldt, D. (2006). Reflections on the Contributions of Ward Edwards to Decision Analysis and Behavioral Research. In W. Edwards & J. Ralph F. Miles & D. von Winterfeldt (Eds.), Advances in Decision Analysis: From Foundations to Applications. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, in press.

Walker, S., Phillips, L. D., & Cone, M. (2006). Benefit-Risk Assessment Model for Medicines: Developing a Structured Approach to Decision Making. Epsom: Centre for Medicines Research International, Institute for Regulatory Science.

Phillips, L. D. (2005). Bayesian Belief Networks. In B. Everett & D. Howell (Eds.), Encyclopedia of Statistics in Behavioral Science. Chichester: John Wiley & Sons.

Phillips, L. D. (2005). Bayesian statistics. In B. Everett & D. Howell (Eds.), Encyclopedia of Statistics in Behavioral Science. Chichester: John Wiley & Sons.

Phillips, L. D. (2005). Decision Analysis in 2005. In A. Robinson & J. Parkin (Eds.), OR47 Keynotes/Tutorials (pp. 115-132). Birmingham: Operational Research Society.

Phillips, L. (2004, 7 February 2004). There's a high probability we'll end up uncertain. The Independent, pp. 43.

Phillips, L., & Stock, A. (2003). Use of Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis in Air Quality Policy. London: Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.

Phillips, L. (2002, Spring 2002). Decision conferencing. Newsletter of the European Working Group "Multicriteria Aid for Decisions", pp. 3-5.

Dodgson, J., Spackman, M., Pearman, A., & Phillips, L. (2000). Multi-Criteria Analysis: A Manual. London: Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions.

Phillips, L. D. (1999). Group elicitation of probability distributions: Are many heads better than one? In J. Shanteau & B. Mellors & D. Schum (Eds.), Decision Science and Technology: Reflections on the Contributions of Ward Edwards (pp. 313-330). Norwell, MA: Kluwer Academic Publishers.

Phillips, L. D. (1999). Perhaps 'requisite' would have worked better. Comment on "Rethinking value elicitation for personal consequential decisions" by George Wright and Paul Goodwin. Journal of Multi-criteria Decision Analysis, 8(1), 22-23.

Bartlett, A., & Phillips, L. D. (1999). Decision making and mental health law. In N. Eastman & J. Peay (Eds.), Law without Enforcement; The Marginal Contribution of Law to Mental Health. Oxford and Portland, Oregon: Hart Publishing.

H. P. Williams (2007), A Method for Finding All Solutions of a Linear Complementarity Problem, Working Paper LSEOR 07.96.

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