Operations Research Proceedings 2014

Plants.- PoliticalDistricting for Elections to the German Bundestag: An Optimization-BasedMulti-Stage Heuristic Respecting Administrative Boundaries.- Duality formultiobjective semidefinite optimization problems.- Algorithms for ControllingPalletizers.- Capital Budgeting Problems: A parameterized point of view.- Howto increase robustness of capable-to-promise - A numerical analysis of preventive measures.- A Variable NeighborhoodSearch for a Re-entrant Flow Shop Scheduling Problem.- Selecting deliverypatterns for grocery chains.- Towards a Customer-oriented Queuing in ServiceIncident Management.- A Lagrangian Relaxation Algorithm for ModularityMaximization Problem.- Row and Column Generation Algorithm for Maximization ofMinimum Margin for Ranking Problems.- Dual sourcing inventory model withuncertain supply and advance capacity information.- Integrated Line Planningand Passenger Routing: Connectivity and Transfers.- Robust discreteoptimization problems with the WOWA criterion.- Robust single machinescheduling problem with  weighted numberof late jobs criterion.- Price of Anarchy in the Link Destruction (Adversary)Model.- Decision support system for week programm planning.- On Multi-ProductLot-Sizing and Scheduling with Multi-Machine Technologies.- Condition-BasedMaintenance Policies for Modular Monotic Multi-State Systems.- An OptimizationModel and a Decision Support System to Optimize Car Sharing Stations withElectric Vehicles.- Optimising energy procurement for small and medium-sized enterprises.-Approximation Schemes for Robust Makespan Scheduling Problems.- The price offairness for a small number of indivisible items.- Robustness Concepts forKnapsack and Network Design Problems under Data Uncertainty.- An Insight toAviation: Rostering Ground Personnel in Practice.- Consensus Information andConsensus Rating - A Note on Methodological Problems of Rating Aggregation.- Integrationof Prospect Theory into the outranking approach PROMETHEE.- MultistageOptimization with the help of Quantified Linear Programming.- Analysis ofAmbulance Location Models Using Discrete Event Simulation.- Tight upper boundson the cardinality constrained mean-variance portfolio optimization problemusing truncated eigendecomposition.- Scheduling identical parallel machineswith a fixed number of delivery dates.- Kinetic Models For Assembly Lines InAutomotive Industries.- Optimization of Vehicle Routes with Delivery and Pickupfor a Rental Business: A Case Study.- An Ant Colony System Adaptation to Dealwith Accessibility Issues after a Disaster.- Modelling and Solving a Train PathAssignment Model.- A New Approach to Freight Consolidation For a Real-WorldPickup-and-Delivery Problem.- High Multiplicity Scheduling with Switching Costsfor few Products.- Sampling-based objective function evaluation techniques forthe Orienteering Problem with Stochastic Travel and Service Times.- OptimizedPattern Design for Photovoltaic Power Stations.- What Are New Insights UsingOptimized Train Path Assignment for the Development of Railway Infrastructure?.-The Cycle Embedding Problem.- Dispatch of a wind farm with a battery storage.- Exactalgorithms for the vehicle routing problem with soft time windows.- Impact ofheat storage capacity on CHP unit commitment under power price uncertainties.- OptimizingInformation Security Investments With Limited Budget.- Cut-firstBranch-and-Price second for the Capacitated Arc-Routing Problem.- Solving arich position-based model for dairy products.- A European Investment andDispatch Model for Determining Cost Minimal Power Systems with High Shares ofRenewable Energy.- Pre-selection Strategies for Dynamic CollaborativeTransportation Planning Problems.- Optimal operation of a CHP plant for theenergy balancing market.- Gas network extension planning for multiple demandscenarios.- Impacts of electricity consumers' unit commitment on low voltagenetworks.- Congestion Games with Multi-Dimensional Demands.- Unit Commitment byColumn Generation.- Parallel Algorithm Portfolio with Market Trading-based TimeAllocation.- Global Solution of Bilevel Programming Problems.- Robustness to TimeDiscretization Errors in Water Network Optimization.- Forecasting intermittentdemand with generalized state-space model.- Optimal Renewal and ElectrificationStrategy for Commercial Car Fleets in Germany.- A Time-Indexed GeneralizedVehicle Routing Model for Military Aircraft Mission Planning.- Adapting exactand heuristic procedures in solving an NP-hard sequencing problem.- Strategicdeterrence of terrorist attacks.- Optimal Airline Networks, Flight Volumes, andthe Number of Crafts for New Low-cost Carrier in Japan.- Variable Speed inVertical Flight Planning.- A Fast Greedy Algorithm for the Relocation Problem.-Multicriteria Group Choice via Majority Preference Relation Based on ConeIndividual Preference Relations.