Dynamic Capacity Allocation for Elective Surgeries : Reducing Urgency-Weighte…

Problem definition: Given the variety of urgency levels in highly utilized operating rooms, capacity allocation decisions can have a major impact on how wait times are rationed. We examine a longer…

Technical Note—A Monge Sequence-Based Approach to Characterize the Competit…

We revisit the stochastic inventory game in which n players compete by setting their individual inventory levels in a market with stockout-based demand substitution. Because of specific tractabilit…

Incentivized Actions in Freemium Games

Problem definition: Games are the fastest-growing sector of the entertainment industry. Freemium games are the fastest-growing segment within games. The concept behind freemium is to attract large …

Theory-Driven Practical Approach to Integrate R&D and Production Planning for…

Agribusiness firms, with an eye toward increasing population and evolving weather patterns, are investing heavily into developing new varieties of staple crops that can provide higher yields and ar…

A Fluid Model for One-Sided Bipartite Matching Queues with Match-Dependent Re…

We consider a one-sided bipartite matching queueing system (OBMQ) with customers and resources of multiple types, where different customer-resource combinations can generate different rewards. Each…

Patient Prioritization in Emergency Department Triage Systems : An Empirical …

Dynamic Stable Supplier Coalitions Invariance in Assembly Systems with Commod…

Determining Process Capacity : Intractability and Efficient Special Cases

Simple Policies for Managing Flexible Capacity

A bargaining framework in supply chains : The assembly problem