37th Annual ORSNZ Conference

29 to 30 November 2002

University of Auckland

www.orsnz.org.nz

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Change Log:
21.11.2002: Added extra pdf's for Mason/Panton, Everett/Meyer, and Rouse. (AJM)
21.11.2002: Order in Saturday's Session 8B changed to accommodate speaker's international flights. Not updated in proceedings. (AJM)
25.11.2002: Added venue locations.

Programme & Proceedings Indices

Thursday 28 November 2002

7pm Pre-conference gathering at Old Government House, University of Auckland. Old Government House is located between Princes and Symonds Streets and Waterloo Quadrant, see the map of the city campus (also available in PDF format) or this Wises map.

Friday 29 November 2002

8:00 Breakfast
Breakfast, morning tea, and afternoon tea will be served in the foyer and garden area outside rooms ALR1 and ALR3 in Architecture. See map of the city campus.

9:00 – 10:00 Plenary Talk, Room ALR1

1......... Steuer, Ralph E.
Multiple Criteria Optimization in Portfolio Abstract

10:00 – 10:30 Morning Tea
Breakfast, morning tea, and afternoon tea will be served in the foyer and garden area outside rooms ALR1 and ALR3 in Architecture. See map of the city campus.

10:30 – 11:50 Stream A: Health, Room ALR1

2A.1... Everett, Graeme R; Meyer, Jeff A
Flexible Interface for Supply Chain Optimisation Model pdf

2A.3... Roper, Duncan
A Proposal for a Model of a Mental Health System pdf

10:30 – 11:50 Stream B: Electricity, Room ALR3

2B.1... Zakeri, Golbon; Pritchard, Geoffrey; Philpott, Andrew
Estimation of market distribution functions in the electricity market pdf

2B.2... Halliburton, Tom
Optimal Trading Around Gas Storage Reservoirs Abstract

2B.3... Philpott, A.B.; Everett, G.R.
On Load Shedding and Transmission Grid Security

2B.4... Everett, Graeme; Philpott, Andy B.
Pulp Mill Electricity Demand Management pdf

11:50 – 12:50 Lunch
Lunches will be served in the Engineering staff common room, level 12, Building 401. See map of the city campus.

1:05 – 2:45 Young Practitioner Presentations, Room ALR1

3.1...... Chen, Jessica
Minimising IMRT Treatment Time by Optimal Configuration of Multileaf Collimators pdf

3.2...... Engineer, Faramroze G
A Solution Framework for the Generalised Rostering Problem pdf

3.3...... Johnston, Lenrick A.
Optimisation of Irradiation Directions in IMRT Treatment pdf

3.4...... McLean, Stephen M.
Finding Efficient Plans in Radiotherapy Planning pdf

3.5...... Mistry, Hiren
Exploring a Feasible Optimisation Technique for Packing Measurands in Data Cycle Maps pdf

2:45 – 3:15 Afternoon Tea
Breakfast, morning tea, and afternoon tea will be served in the foyer and garden area outside rooms ALR1 and ALR3 in Architecture. See map of the city campus.

3:15 – 5:15 Young Practitioner Presentations, Room ALR1

4.1...... O'Sullivan, Matthew L.
Optimal Fibre-Optic Cable Layout using Dynamic Programming pdf

4.2...... Singh, Kavinesh J.
Electricity Distribution Network Expansion Planning pdf

4.3...... Talwar, Monica
Location of Rescue Helicopters in South Tyrol pdf

4.4...... Tipping, James
Scheduling and Routing Grass Mowers Around Christchurch pdf

4.5...... Treby, Asher
Optimal Weather Routing Using Ensemble Weather Forecasts pdf

4.6...... Viswambharan, Ambili
Optimisation in Diamond Cutting pdf

5:30 Annual General Meeting

6:30 Council Meeting

7:30 Banquet

Copthorne Hotel, 150 Anzac Avenue; ph 379 8509. Formal dress. Map

Saturday 30 November 2002

8:00 Breakfast
Breakfast, morning tea, and afternoon tea will be served in the foyer and garden area outside rooms ALR1 and ALR3 in Architecture. See map of the city campus.

9:00 – 10:00 Stream A: Modelling, Room ALR1

5A.1... Galligan, David P
Application of the MANA Model to Maritime Scenarios pdf

5A.2... Dillon, Stuart; Buchanan, John; Corner, Jim
Preceding Problem Structuring: The Nature of Emergent Decisions pdf

5A.3... Gao, Shan; Sundaram, David; Paynter, John
Flexible Support for Spatial Decision-Making pdf

9:00 – 10:00 Stream B: Inventory, Room ALR3

5B.1... Cousineau-Ouimet, Karine
A Tabu Search Heuristic for the Inventory Routing Problem pdf

5B.2... Basnet, Chuda; Leung, Janny M.Y.
Inventory Lot Sizing with Supplier Selection pdf

5B.3... Sankaran, Jay
The Operation of Consignment Stocks by Vendors of Short-Lived Supplies pdf

10:00 – 10:30 Morning Tea
Breakfast, morning tea, and afternoon tea will be served in the foyer and garden area outside rooms ALR1 and ALR3 in Architecture. See map of the city campus.

10:30 – 11:30 Plenary Talk, Room ALR1

6......... Saigal, Sanjay
Decision-Support System Development Beyond Linear Programming Abstract

11:30 – 12:30 Stream A: Group Decision Making, Room ALR1

7A.1... Widgren, Mika
Actors' power in procedural composite games Abstract

7A.2... Mazurkiewicz, Mariusz; Mercik, Jacek W.
Paradox of Multiple Election - the Probabilistic Approach pdf

7A.3... Turnovec, Frantisek
Decision Making Games in the European Union: Evaluation of National and Institutional Influence pdf

11:30 – 12:30 Stream B: OR & Education, Room ALR3

7B.1... Foulds, Les R.; Johnson, D.G.
A Decision Support System Improves Course Timetabling at the University of Waikato pdf

7B.2... Patel, G.N.
Use of Information Technology in University Examination: Facilitating Decision Making pdf

7B.3... Rouse, Paul; Harrison, Julie
Measuring the Performance of Auckland Secondary Schools: A Pilot Study Using DEA pdf

12:30 – 1:30 Lunch
Lunches will be served in the Engineering staff common room, level 12, Building 401. See map of the city campus.

1:45 – 3:05 Stream A: Integer Programming, Room ALR1

8A.1... Raffensperger, John F.
Decomposition-Based Pricing for Integer Programs pdf

8A.2... Mason, Andrew J; Panton, David
Cyclic Rostering Using Branch and Cut pdf

8A.3... Day, Amanda; Meehan, Rochelle
Call Repair for Long-Haul Flight Attendants pdf

8A.4... McNaughton, Alastair
Optimisation of Forest Harvesting Subject to Area Restrictions on Clearfell pdf

8B.3....Murtagh, Bruce A.
Nonlinear Programming and Risk Management pdf

8B.1... Chukova, Stefanka; Hayakawa, Yu
Warranty Cost Analysis: Non-zero Repair Time pdf

8B.2... Lauren, Michael K
Using Fractals to Improve Currency Risk Management Strategies pdf

Author/Paper/Session Index

Author	Title	Session (see program above)
Basnet, Chuda	Inventory Lot Sizing with Supplier Selection pdf	5B.2
Buchanan, John	Preceding Problem Structuring: The Nature of Emergent Decisions pdf	5A.2
Chen, Jessica	Minimising IMRT Treatment Time by Optimal Configuration of Multileaf Collimators pdf	3.1
Chukova, Stefanka	Warranty Cost Analysis: Non-zero Repair Time pdf	8B.1
Corner, Jim	Preceding Problem Structuring: The Nature of Emergent Decisions pdf	5A.2
Cousineau-Ouimet, Karine	A Tabu Search Heuristic for the Inventory Routing Problem pdf	5B.1
Day, Amanda	Call Repair for Long-Haul Flight Attendants pdf	8A.3
Dillon, Stuart	Preceding Problem Structuring: The Nature of Emergent Decisions pdf	5A.2
Dye, Shane	Rostering Theatre Sessions for Clinicians Abstract	2A.2
Ehrgott, Matthias	An Optimisation Model for Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy pdf	2A.4
Engineer, Faramroze G	A Solution Framework for the Generalised Rostering Problem pdf	3.2
Everett, Graeme R	Flexible Interface for Supply Chain Optimisation Model pdf	2A.1
Everett, Graeme R.	On Load Shedding and Transmission Grid Security	2B.3
Everett, Graeme R.	Pulp Mill Electricity Demand Management pdf	2B.4
Foulds, Les R.	A Decision Support System Improves Course Timetabling at the University of Waikato pdf	7B.1
Galligan, David P	Application of the MANA Model to Maritime Scenarios pdf	5A.1
Gao, Shan	Flexible Support for Spatial Decision-Making pdf	5A.3
Halliburton, Tom	Optimal Trading Around Gas Storage Reservoirs	2B.2
Harrison, Julie	Measuring the Performance of Auckland Secondary Schools: A Pilot Study Using DEA pdf	7B.3
Hayakawa, Yu	Warranty Cost Analysis: Non-zero Repair Time pdf	8B.1
Johnson, D.G.	A Decision Support System Improves Course Timetabling at the University of Waikato pdf	7B.1
Johnston, Lenrick A.	Optimisation of Irradiation Directions in IMRT Treatment pdf	3.3
Lauren, Michael K	Using Fractals to Improve Currency Risk Management Strategies pdf	8B.2
Leung, Janny M.Y.	Inventory Lot Sizing with Supplier Selection pdf	5B.2
Mason, Andrew J	Cyclic Rostering Using Branch and Cut pdf	8A.2
Mazurkiewicz, Mariusz	Paradox of Multiple Election - the Probabilistic Approach pdf	7A.2
McLean, Stephen M.	Finding Efficient Plans in Radiotherapy Planning pdf	3.4
McNaughton, Alastair	Optimisation of Forest Harvesting Subject to Area Restrictions on Clearfell pdf	8A.4
Meehan, Rochelle	Call Repair for Long-Haul Flight Attendants pdf	8A.3
Mercik, Jacek W.	Paradox of Multiple Election - the Probabilistic Approach pdf	7A.2
Meyer, Jeff A	Flexible Interface for Supply Chain Optimisation Model pdf	2A.1
Mistry, Hiren	Exploring a Feasible Optimisation Technique for Packing Measurands in Data Cycle Maps pdf	3.5
Murtagh, Bruce A.	Nonlinear Programming and Risk Management pdf	8B.3
O'Sullivan, Matthew L.	Optimal Fibre-Optic Cable Layout using Dynamic Programming pdf	4.1
Panton, David	Cyclic Rostering Using Branch and Cut pdf	8A.2
Patel, G.N.	Use of Information Technology in University Examination: Facilitating Decision Making pdf	7B.2
Paynter, John	Flexible Support for Spatial Decision-Making pdf	5A.3
Philpott, Andy B.	Estimation of market distribution functions in the electricity market pdf	2B.1
Philpott, Andy B.	On Load Shedding and Transmission Grid Security	2B.3
Philpott, Andy B.	Pulp Mill Electricity Demand Management pdf	2B.4
Pritchard, Geoffrey	Estimation of market distribution functions in the electricity market pdf	2B.1
Raffensperger, John F.	Decomposition-Based Pricing for Integer Programs pdf	8A.1
Roper, Duncan	A Proposal for a Model of a Mental Health System pdf	2A.3
Rouse, Paul	Measuring the Performance of Auckland Secondary Schools: A Pilot Study Using DEA pdf	7B.3
Saigal, Sanjay	Decision-Support System Development Beyond Linear Programming Abstract	6
Sankaran, Jay	The Operation of Consignment Stocks by Vendors of Short-Lived Supplies pdf	5B.3
Singh, Kavinesh J.	Electricity Distribution Network Expansion Planning pdf	4.2
Steuer, Ralph E.	Multiple Criteria Optimization in Portfolio Selection Abstract	1
Sundaram, David	Flexible Support for Spatial Decision-Making pdf	5A.3
Talwar, Monica	Location of Rescue Helicopters in South Tyrol pdf	4.3
Tipping, James	Scheduling and Routing Grass Mowers Around Christchurch pdf	4.4
Treby, Asher	Optimal Weather Routing Using Ensemble Weather Forecasts pdf	4.5
Turnovec, Frantisek	Decision Making Games in the European Union: Evaluation of National and Institutional Influence pdf	7A.3
Viswambharan, Ambili	Optimisation in Diamond Cutting pdf	4.6
Widgren, Mika	Actors' power in procedural composite games Abstract	7A.1
Zakeri, Golbon	Estimation of market distribution functions in the electricity market pdf	2B.1

37th Annual ORSNZ Conference

29 to 30 November 2002

University of Auckland

Programme & Proceedings Indices

Thursday 28 November 2002

Friday 29 November 2002

8:00 Breakfast Breakfast, morning tea, and afternoon tea will be served in the foyer and garden area outside rooms ALR1 and ALR3 in Architecture. See map of the city campus.

9:00 – 10:00 Plenary Talk, Room ALR1

10:00 – 10:30 Morning Tea Breakfast, morning tea, and afternoon tea will be served in the foyer and garden area outside rooms ALR1 and ALR3 in Architecture. See map of the city campus.

10:30 – 11:50 Stream A: Health, Room ALR1

10:30 – 11:50 Stream B: Electricity, Room ALR3

11:50 – 12:50 Lunch Lunches will be served in the Engineering staff common room, level 12, Building 401. See map of the city campus.

1:05 – 2:45 Young Practitioner Presentations, Room ALR1

2:45 – 3:15 Afternoon Tea Breakfast, morning tea, and afternoon tea will be served in the foyer and garden area outside rooms ALR1 and ALR3 in Architecture. See map of the city campus.

3:15 – 5:15 Young Practitioner Presentations, Room ALR1

5:30 Annual General Meeting

6:30 Council Meeting

7:30 Banquet

Saturday 30 November 2002

8:00 Breakfast Breakfast, morning tea, and afternoon tea will be served in the foyer and garden area outside rooms ALR1 and ALR3 in Architecture. See map of the city campus.

9:00 – 10:00 Stream A: Modelling, Room ALR1

9:00 – 10:00 Stream B: Inventory, Room ALR3

10:00 – 10:30 Morning Tea Breakfast, morning tea, and afternoon tea will be served in the foyer and garden area outside rooms ALR1 and ALR3 in Architecture. See map of the city campus.

10:30 – 11:30 Plenary Talk, Room ALR1

11:30 – 12:30 Stream A: Group Decision Making, Room ALR1

11:30 – 12:30 Stream B: OR & Education, Room ALR3

12:30 – 1:30 Lunch Lunches will be served in the Engineering staff common room, level 12, Building 401. See map of the city campus.

1:45 – 3:05 Stream A: Integer Programming, Room ALR1

1:45 – 3:05 Stream B: Risk, Room ALR3 Note order change

Author/Paper/Session Index

Author

Title

Session

(see program above)

8:00 Breakfast
Breakfast, morning tea, and afternoon tea will be served in the foyer and garden area outside rooms ALR1 and ALR3 in Architecture. See map of the city campus.

10:00 – 10:30 Morning Tea
Breakfast, morning tea, and afternoon tea will be served in the foyer and garden area outside rooms ALR1 and ALR3 in Architecture. See map of the city campus.

11:50 – 12:50 Lunch
Lunches will be served in the Engineering staff common room, level 12, Building 401. See map of the city campus.

2:45 – 3:15 Afternoon Tea
Breakfast, morning tea, and afternoon tea will be served in the foyer and garden area outside rooms ALR1 and ALR3 in Architecture. See map of the city campus.

8:00 Breakfast
Breakfast, morning tea, and afternoon tea will be served in the foyer and garden area outside rooms ALR1 and ALR3 in Architecture. See map of the city campus.

10:00 – 10:30 Morning Tea
Breakfast, morning tea, and afternoon tea will be served in the foyer and garden area outside rooms ALR1 and ALR3 in Architecture. See map of the city campus.

12:30 – 1:30 Lunch
Lunches will be served in the Engineering staff common room, level 12, Building 401. See map of the city campus.

1:45 – 3:05 Stream B: Risk, Room ALR3
Note order change