1994 Technical Reports

• S.C. Fang and H.S. J. Tsao, "A Cutting-Plane Method for Solving Linearly-Constrained Semi-Infinite Entropy Optimization Problems," Technical Report 277, March 1994.

• J. E. Cline, Y. Fathi, R. O. Mittal, and R. Robison, "Statistical Tolerance of Machined Parts," Technical Report 278, April 1994.

• J. E. Cline, Y. Fathi, and R. O. Mittal, "Comparing Alternative Manufacturing Sequences from the Point of View of Tolerance Buildup - Part I," Technical Report 279, April 1994.

• J. E. Cline, Y. Fathi, and R. O. Mittal, "Comparing Alternative Manufacturing Sequences from the Point of View of Tolerance Buildup - Part II," Technical Report 280, April 1994.

• M. Agrawal, S. E. Elmaghraby, and W. Herroelen, "DAGEN: A Generator of Testsets from Project Activity Nets," Technical Report 281, September 1994.

• S. E. Elmaghraby, "Activity Nets: A Guided Tour Through Some Recent Developments," Technical Report 282, May 1994.

• S. E. Elmaghraby and E. Perkasa, "Optimal Capacity Allocation Demands: A Constrained Markov Programming Model," Technical Report 283, June 1994.

• Y. Fathi, J. E. Cline, and R. O. Mittal, "Comparing Alternative Manufacturing Sequences from the Point of View of Tolerance Buildup, Part III," Technical Report 283, June 1994.

• S. E. Elmaghraby, "Bounding the Expected Project Duration via the Control Network," Technical Report 285, June 1994.

• S. E. Elmaghraby, "Optimal Sequencing to Minimize Expected Makespan in Two-Machine Flowshops," Technical Report 286, June 1994.

• S. Puthenpura, L. Sinha, S.-C. Fang, R. Saigal, "Solving Stochastic Programming Problems via Kalman Filter and Affine Scaling," Technical Report 288, September 1994.

• M. Natu and S.-C. Fang, "On the Point-to-Point Connection Problem," Technical Report 289, September 1994.

• H.-S. J. Tsao and S.-C. Fang, "An Unconstrained Dual Approach to Solving Karmarkar- Type Linear Programs Using Conventional Barrier Functions," Technical Report 290, September 1994.

• S.-C. Fang and H.-S. J. Tsao, "A Dual Perturbation View of Linear Programming," Technical Report 291, September 1994.

• Z. K. Xu and S.-C Fang, "On the Unconstrained Convex Programming Appraoch for Linear Programming," Technical Report 292, September 1994.

• S. Guan and S.-C. Fang, "Linear Programming with Stochastic Elements: An On-Line Approach," Technical Report 293, September 1994.

• S. Mishra and S.-C. Fang, "A Maximum Entropy Optimization Approach to Tandem Queues with General Blocking: Part I - Infinite Demand," Technical Report 294, October 1994.

• P. Wu, S.-C. Fang, R. E. King, and H. L. W. Nuttle, "Decision Surface Modeling of Apparel Retail Operations using Neural Network Technology," Technical Report 295, October 1994.

• C.-J. Lin, S.-C. Fang and S-Y. Wu, "An Unconstrained Convex Programming Approach for Linear Semi-Infinite Programming," Technical Report 296, October 1994.

• S.-C. Fang and H.-S. J. Tsao, "Perturbing Dual Feasible Region for Solving Convex Quadratic Programs," Technical Report 297, November 1994.

• R.-L. Sheu, S.-Y. Wu and S.-C. Fang, "A Primal-Dual Infeasible-Interior-Point Algorithm for Linear Semi-Infinite Programming," Technical Report 298, November 1994.

• D. Wang, T. J. Hodgson, and S.-C. Fang, "A Due-Date Bargainer for Make-to-Order Manufacturing Systems," Technical Report 299, November 1994.

• M. G. Natu and S.-C. Fang, "The Point-to Point Connection Problem Analysis and Algorithms," Technical Report 300, December 1994.

• M. K. Agrawal and S. E. Elmaghraby, "Approaching the ESLP via Simulated Annealing," Technical Report 301, April 1995.

• D. Wang and S.-C. Fang, "A Semi-Infinite Programming Model for Earliness/Tardiness Production Planning with a Genetic Algorithm," Technical Report 302, December 1994.