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Download or read book Recent Advances in Stochastic Operations Research written by Tadashi Dohi and published by World Scientific. This book was released on 2007 with total page 325 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Operations research uses quantitative models to analyze and predict the behavior of systems and to provide information for decision makers. Two key concepts in operations research are optimization and uncertainty. This volume consists of a collection of peer reviewed papers from the International Workshop on Recent Advances in Stochastic Operations Research (RASOR 2005), August 25OCo26, 2005, Canmore, Alberta, Canada. In particular, the book focusses on models in stochastic operations research, including queueing models, inventory models, financial engineering models, reliability models, and simulations models."