ORSNZ 99

Number

Start

Finish

Session

Chair

Venue

F1

7.30

9.00

Breakfast / Registration

MSB Foyer

F2

9.00

9.10

Welcome

J. Buchanan

MSB1.01

F3

9.10

9.25

Opening Address by Professor B. Gould, Vice Chancellor, University of Waikato

J. Buchanan

MSB1.01

F4

9.25

10.10

Keynote Address -  OR in the New Millennium, by  M. Rothkopf

L. Foulds

MSB1.01

F5

10.10

10.40

Morning Break

MSB Foyer

F6A

10.40

12.00

Parallel Session : Energy and Modelling

G. Read

MSB1.01

F6A1

10.40

11.00

Offer Stack Optimization for Price Takers in Electricity Markets, by  P. Neame, A. Philpott, and G. Pritchard

F6A2

11.00

11.20

Single Node Service Provision with Fixed Charges,  by S. Dye, L. Stougie, and A. Tomasgard

F6A3

11.20

11.40

Optimising Paper Mill Steam and Electricity Generation, by G. Everett

F6A4

11.40

12.00

Electricity Market Models: Lessons from Australasian Experience, by G. Read and D. Chattopadhyay

F6B

10.40

12.00

Parallel Session : OR at Waikato

C. Basnet

MSB1.05

F6B1

10.40

11.00

Information Overload and Worker Performance : A DM Perspective, by J. Buchanan and N. Kock

F6B2

11.00

11.20

A Just-In-Time Approach for Tackling Year 2000 Problems, by E. Deakins and S. Dillon

F6B3

11.20

11.40

A Positive Dynamic Model of Capacity Plan with Set-Up Constraints, by L. Caccetta, L. Foulds, and V. Rumchev

F6B4

11.40

12.00

A Survey of Supply Chain Management Practice in New Zealand, by C. Basnet, J. Corner, K. Tan, and J. Wisner

F7

12.00

13.30

Lunch

The Station

F8A

13.30

14.50

Parallel Session : Problem Oriented

C. Rivers

MSB1.01

F8A1

13.30

13.50

A Multi-Criteria Model for Evaluating Waste Treatment Technologies by  U. Schunke and V. Mabin

F8A2

13.50

14.10

Three Dimensional Container Packing of Drums and Pallets, by H. Dean, J. Baggaley, and R. James

F8A3

14.10

14.30

A Computational Tournament for Competitive Prize Collection, by M. Johnston and J. Giffin

F8A4

14.30

14.50

Dynamic Coordination in Vehicle Routing, by C. Rivers

F8B

13.30

14.50

Parallel Session : OR Practice

D. Ryan

MSB1.05

F8B1

13.30

13.50

MS in the NZ Dairy Industry : A Managerial Perspective, by P. Luxton, J. Sankaran, and D. Carroll

F8B2

13.50

14.10

Path to Success , by Y. Walus and O. Keats

F8B3

14.10

14.30

Column Generation / Rule Modelling Language for Airline Crew Pairing , by C. Hjorring and J. Hansen

F8B4

14.30

14.50

Simultaneous Optimisation of Train and Driver Schedules, by  D. Ryan and J. Snowdon

F9

14.50

15.20

Afternoon Break

MSB Foyer

F10

15.20

16.50

The Dynamis Young Practitioners’ Prize

C. Basnet

MSB1.01

F10A

15.20

15.50

Staffing Levels at the Auckland Police Communications Centre, by  B. Chen

F10B

15.50

16.20

Optimising Paper Machine Felt Change Schedules, by  C. Hicks

F10C

16.20

16.50

Pumping Allocation at a New Zealand Oil Refinery, by  P. Patel

F11

17.00

18.00

AGM of ORSNZ

A. Philpott

MSB1.01

F12

19.00

22.00

The PHB Hagler Bailly Banquet

Bryant Hall