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Conference Preliminary Program

 
Sunday, May 31, 1998
16:00
Inscription
17:00
Opening Session
18:00
Welcoming Cocktail
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Monday, June 1, 1998
09:00
Plenary Session MO1: Data Envelopment Analysis 
P. Lang (Canada)
10:00
Coffee Brake 
10:20
Session MO-A1: 
Data Envelopment Analysis I
Session MO-A2: 
Analysis of/on Efficient Sets
Session MO-A3: 
Operations Management
Session MO-A4: 
MCDM Analysis I
 
MO-A1-1
An Application of DEA in Expressing Preference by the Criteria Weights in MCDM
MO-A2-1
An Outer Approximation Method for Optimization over the Efficient Set
MO-A3-1
Towards an Optimum Scan Time of Programmable Logic Controllers Using Multiple Criteria
MO-A4-1
MCDA: A Constructivist Approach to the Management of HR at Sea
 
 
S. Opricovic (Yugoslavia)
 
S. Yamada, T. Tanino and M. Inuiguchi (Japan) 
 
A. W. Labib (United Kingdom)
 
L. Ensslin, A. Dutra and S. R. Ensslin (Brazil)
 
MO-A1-2
Structural Comparison of Data Envelopment Analysis and Multiple Objective Linear Programming
MO-A2-2
On Efficient Sets of Payoff Values for Multicriteria Two-Person Zero-Sum Matrix Games
MO-A3-2
Logistics Management in a Supply - Chain - A Multi-objective Approach
MO-A4-2
Application of Splines for the Solution of MCDM Problem of Optimal Control
 
 
T. Joro (Finland), P. Korhonen (Austria) and J. Wallenius (Finland)
 
T. Tanaka and Y. Kikuchi (Japan)
 
K. R. Kumar and H. M. Chouhan (India)
 
A. Arakelyan (Armenia), T. Arakelyan (USA)
 
MO-A1-3
Evaluation of DEA Validity as a MCDM Method
MO-A2-3
On Semicontinuity of Marginal Functions
MO-A3-3
Critical Review of Evaluation Methodologies for Transport Networks Redesign
MO-A4-3
The Performance Assessment of European Airlines "Data envelopment Analysis" vs "Multicriteria Decision Aid"
 
 
F. Farinaccio and A. Ostanello (Italy)
 
T. Tanaka,Y. Kimura and K. Tanaka (Japan)
 
J. R. Figuera, J. Carrasco and C. Mataix (Spain)
 
R. Khamliche and B. Mareschal (Belgium)
12:00
Lunch
13:30
Plenary Session TU2: 
14:30
Session MO-B1: 
Data Envelopment Analysis II
Session MO-B2: 
Natural Resources Management I
Session MO-B3: 
De Novo Programming
Session MO-B4: 
Modeling and Optimal Control
 
MO-B1-1
An Extended DEA Model: Appending an Additional Input to Make all DMUs Efficient
MO-B2-1
Multi-Objective Programming in Irrigation Planning a Case study in India
MO-B3-1
De Novo Programming Approach to Multidisciplinary Product Design Development
MO-B4-1
Reference Multifunction Approach to Preference Modeling in Multicriteria Optimal Control Problems
 
 
E. Takeda (Japan)
 
K. S. Raju (India)
 
S. Myint (Thailand)
 
A. M. J. Skulimowski (Poland)
 
MO-B1-2
Measuring Efficiencies and Returns to Scale of Japanese Electric Utilities (1981-1995)
MO-B2-2
Land Management Using GIS and Multicriteria Analysis
MO-B3-2
Implicit Trade-offs in Multiple-Objective De Novo Programming
MO-B4-2
Interactive Fuzzy and Stochastic Goal Programming Approach to Multi-Objective Control Problems
 
 
T. Sueyoshi, M. Goto and M. Tsutsui (Japan)
 
F. Joerin (Switzerland)
 
S. Schenkerman (USA)
 
V. N. Sastry (India)
 
MO-B1-3
DEA Returns to Scale (RTS) in Production and Cost Analyses: An Application to Japan Agriculture Cooperative"
MO-B2-3
Goal Programming: Application in the Management of the Miombo Forest in Mozambique
MO-B3-3
Inherent Tradeoff Regimes in Multiple-Objective De Novo Programming
MO-B4-3
A Stochastic Goal Programming Model for Multi-Reservoir Problems
 
 
T. Sueyoshi (Japan)
 
I. Nhantumbo (Mozambique), J.B. Dent (United Kingdom), G. S. Kowero (Indonesia) and D. O. Glethorpe (United Kingdom)
 
S. Schenkerman (USA)
 
F. Ben Abdelaziz and S. Mejri (Tunisia)
16:00
Coffee Brake
16:20
Session MO-C1: 
Data Envelopment Analysis III
Session MO-C2: 
Natural Resources Management II
Session MO-C3: 
Fuzzy Logic and MOP Approach
Session MO-C4: 
Education Management
 
MO-C1-1
Nondominated Facets in Multiple Objective Linear Programming and DEA: A Computational Investigation
MO-C2-1
Integration of Analytic Hierarchy Process and Goal Programming Approach For Waste Management Strategy: A Case Study On Surabaya River Indonesia
MO-C3-1
Fuzzy Logic in Multicriteria Analysis. Implementation of a Software for Environmental Assessment
MO-C4-1
Strategy for the Identification of Actions to Improve the Faculty Staff Performance
 
 
R. E. Steuer (USA)
 
U. Ciptomulyono (France)
 
A. Boggia and G. Massei (Italy)
 
L. Ensslin and E. Ensslin (Brazil)
 
MO-C1-2
Criteria Importance Theory in Data Envelopment Analysis
MO-C2-2
Multi-Objective Programming of Gas Gathering Pipeline Network System
MO-C3-2
Feasible Goals Method
MO-C4-2
Model of Evaluation of Some Effects of the Total Quality Control in the Faculty of Engineering of The National University of Trujillo
 
 
V. Podinovski and V. N. Bondarenko (Russia) 
 
Y. Z. Ming (China)
 
A. V. Lotov (Russia)
 
B. U. Rubio and Z. A. Izaguirre (Peru)
 
MO-C1-3
Connections Between Efficient Points and Relative Weak Efficient Points in Multi-Objective Programming
MO-C2-3
Multi-objective Programming of the Chain of Cut, Boost and Transportation of Sugar Cane
MO-C3-3
Implementation of Non-Linear Optimization Algorithms
MO-C4-3
A MCDA Approach to Improve an English Language School in Brazil
 
 
A. Bakunda (Belgium)
 
Msc. F. Marrero Delgado, J. Asencio Garcia and I. Gonzalez Duran (Cuba)
 
G. J. Palencia Fernandez, V. Molina Padron and V. Llano Rodriguez (Cuba), 
 
L. Ensslin and Z. P. de Souza (Brazil)
18:30
Banquet a board of the Louis Joliette Boat
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Tuesday, June 2, 1998
09:00
Plenary Session TU1: Extended Lexicographic Goal Programming: An Unifying Approach 
C. Romero (Spain)
10:00
Coffee Brake 
10:20
Session TU-A1: 
Data Envelopment Analysis IV
Session TU-A2: 
Decision Support System I
Session TU-A3: 
Applications I
Session TU-A4: 
Methodology I
 
TU-A1-1
The Role of DEA and Goal Programming in Classification Problems
TU-A2-1
Implementation and Application of a Negotiation Support Software that Uses Multi-objective Programming Techniques
TU-A3-1
Efficient Assignment of Financial Resources within a University System: Case Study at the University of Malaga (Spain)
TU-A4-1
Goal programming Decomposition-Coordination Methods in Hierarchical Organizations with Multiple Objectives
 
 
W. D. Cook and H. J. Tuenter (Canada)
 
M. Installé (Belgium)
 
R. Caballero, T. Galache, T. Gomez and A. Torrico (Spain)
 
T. Gomez, M. Gonzalez, M. Luque, F. Miguel and F. Ruiz (Spain)
 
TU-A1-2
Improvement Strategies for the Logging Industry Based on DEA Radial and Non-Radial Efficiency Ratios
TU-A2-2
Spreadsheet Modules for Multicriterial Modeling
TU-A3-2
A Fuzzy Goal Programming Approach to a Portfolio Selection
TU-A4-2
Decision Criteria with Partial Information
 
 
L. LeBel (Canada) and K. P. Triantis (USA)
 
H. Brozava, T. Subrt and M. Houska (Czech Republic)
 
M. Arenas Parra, A. Bilbao Terol, E. Lafuente Robledo and M.V. Rodriguez Uria (Spain)
 
F. R. Fernandez, A. Marmol, L. Monroy and J. Puerto (Spain)
 
TU-A1-3
Prioritizing Benchmark Bank Branches: the Concept of Representativeness
TU-A2-3
EZMod: A Mathematical Programming Modeling Environment
TU-A3-3
Strategic Planning Model to Examine the Impact of Natural Gas Introduction in Israel
TU-A4-3
Fixed hierarchy in Multi objective Dynamic Goal Programming
 
 
W. D. Cook and M. Hababou (Canada)
 
O. Kettani and K. Khélifi (Canada)
 
D. Soloveitchik and M. Grinman (Israel)
 
T. Trzaskalik (Poland) 
12:00
Lunch
13:30
Plenary Session TU2: Illusions of Optimality 
J. Ignizio (USA) 
14:30
Session TU-B1: 
Special Issues I
Session TU-B2: 
Project Management & DSS
Session TU-B3: 
Transportation Systems
Session TU-B4: 
MOP/GP & Social, Collective & /or Group Choice
 
TU-B1-1
A Multiple Objective Approach to the Millennium Bug 
TU-B2-1
A Proposed DSS for Multi-Objective Scheduling Project
TU-B3-1
Integrated the Fuzzy Set Theory and DEA for Efficiency Evaluation: Case of Forecasting Evaluation of Operation Efficiency of Taipei Bus Company
TU-B4-1
Goal Programming as a Tool for Preference Modeling
 
 
A. W. Labib (United Kingdom) 
 
M. Gagnon and G. D'Avignon (Canada)
 
G.-H. Tzeng and C.-T. Kang (USA)
 
J. Gonzalez-Pachon and M. I. Rodriguez Galiano (Spain) 
 
TU-B1-2
A Hybrid Dynamic Programming/Kth Best Solution Technique for Solving: Multi-Criteria Aircraft Loading
TU-B2-2
Decision Support in Large-Scale Decentralized Hierarchical Systems
TU-B3-2
A Contribution in the Structure and Construction of Model of an Urban Transportation System - Fuzzy Evaluation
TU-B4-2
Stream-Fed Irrigation, Sustainability and Social Welfare
 
 
K. Y. K. Ng and N. G. F. Sancho (Canada) 
 
M. D. Godlevsky and V. A. Shekhovtsov (Ukraine)
 
S. E. C. Aranda and B. U. Rubio (Peru)
 
M. A. Ridgley (USA)
 
TU-B1-3
TU-B2-3
Using the Multicriteria Analysis to Guide the Choice of The Best Correction in the Agreement Error Correction Process
TU-B3-3
An Integrated Methodology for Intermode Transport Systems Development : A Multi-Objective Decision Making Approach
TU-B4-3
Global Programming Choice Based on Consensus and Consistent Measures of a Fuzzy Preference Relation
 
 
 
L. Belguith (Tunisie)
 
T. Achmadi and B. E. Afiatno (Indonesia)
 
J. Montero (Spain)
16:00
Coffee Brake
16:20
Session TU-C1: 
Network Programming
Session TU-C2: 
Combinatorial Algorithms
Session TU-C3:
Collective Evaluation
Session TU-C4: 
Collective Decision Making
 
TU-C1-1
Goal Network Programs: A Specialized Algorithm and an application
TU-C2-1
Approximation Algorithms for Combinatorial Multicriteria Problems
TU-C3-1
The Hierarchical Aggregation Method of Multiple Criteria Group Evaluation
TU-C4-1
Removing the Emotion from Environmental Investments Integrating Stakeholder Values into Corporate Decisions
 
 
A. Iqbal Ali, T. Blanco and B. Buclatin (USA)
 
M. Ergott (Germany)
 
H. Wenxiu and O. Hong (China)
 
G. Earl (United Kingdom)
 
TU-C1-2
Continuous Time Hopfield Neural Network Computing Method and Convergence in The Vector Optimization
TU-C2-2
The MOSA Method: A Tool for Solving Multi-Objective Combinatorial Optimization Problems
TU-C3-2
Multicriteria Approach for Assortment Formation
TU-C4-2
Application of Reference Points to Represent Expert Information in Multicriteria Decision Support
 
 
Z. Shounan (China) 
 
D. Tuyttens and J. Teghem (Belgium)
 
S. Leontiev (Russia)
 
H. Gorecki and A. M.J. Skulimowski (Poland)
 
TU-C1-3
Ideal Points in Vector Optimization
TU-C2-3
Cluster Algorithms in Multiset Metric Spaces
TU-C3-3
A Model for Hierarchical Evaluation and Analysis of Nation's Competitiveness
TU-C4-3
Ordered Weighted Operator Applied for Evaluation of Multiple Data Sources
 
 
A. Balbas, M.E. Ballvé and P. J. Guerra (Espana)
 
A. B. Petrovsky (Russia)
 
H. Chabchoub (Tunsia)
 
V. Chen and M. Roussel (France)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Wednesday, June 3, 1998
09:00
Plenary Session WE1: Pareto efficiency and its extensions to integer GP 
M. Tamiz (United Kingdom)
10:00
Coffee Brake 
10:20
Session WE-A1: 
Resource Allocation & Strategy
Session WE-A2: 
Portfolio Selection & Livestock
Session WE-A3: 
Non-conventional Problems
Session WE-A4: 
Health Care and Biology
 
WE-A1-1
A Comparison of Results Using Goal Programming, the Shapely Value and the Nucleolus as Cost Allocation Methods in Multicriteria Optimization
WE-A2-1
A Bi-Reference Interactive Credit Portfolio Structure Optimization
WE-A3-1
On the Solution of Unstable Optimization Problems
WE-A4-1
A Goal Programming Model to Cut Medical Subsidies
 
 
L. Jenkins (Canada) 
 
P. Gasiorowski (Poland)
 
O. Varmann and (Estonia)
 
E. Ballestero, E. R. Sanchez and J. Maldanado (Spain)
 
WE-A1-2
Mechanisms of Strategy of Decision Making on the Basis of Model of System Optimization
WE-A2-2
Minimizing Small Returns: An Efficient Frontier for Portfolio Selection
WE-A3-2
Conditions for a Solution to Multiple-Criteria Decision-Making through the Game of Deterrence Approach
WE-A4-2
Cheap Hospital
 
 
V. Trenev, I. Agreev and V. Iriko (Russia)
 
E. Ballstero (Spain)
 
M. Rudnianski (France)
 
A. Gabor (Hungary) 
 
WE-A1-3
Trajectory Approach to Multi-Criteria Resource Distribution Subsystem Design in Decision Support System for Planning the Development of the Electricity Generation Industry
WE-A2-3
A Multiobjective Approach to Portfolio Selection Using Technical Indicators
WE-A3-3
About a Pareto Optimal Equilibrium for an N-Person Game Under Uncertainty
WE-A4-3
Multi-Objective Programming for Combined Effect of Biologically Active Substances
 
 
I. Ageev (Russia)
 
J. M. C. Gonzalez, A. M. Cano Capurro and F. Ruiz de la Rua (Spain)
 
H. Lebbah, and M. Larbani (Algeria)
 
A. N. Voronin and A. V. Chubenko (Ukraine) 
12:00
Lunch
13:30
Plenary Session WE2: Problems with AHP Priorities
J. Barzilai and W. C. Wedley (Canada)
14:30
Session WE-B1: 
AHP Methodology I
Session WE-B2: 
Enterprise Management & Livestock
Session WE-B3: 
Methodology II
Session WE-B4: 
Special Issues II
 
WE-B1-1
Preference Function Modeling (PFM) - A New MCDM Methodology
WE-B2-1
Incorporating Livestock Growth Models into a Multi objective Programming Framework for Ration Formulation
WE-B3-1
Adaptive Interactive Procedures and Directional Derivations Methods
WE-B4-1
Aspiration-Level Interactive Method for Purchasing Problem
 
 
J. Barzilai (Canada) 
 
P. Lara (Spain) 
 
R. Y. Sarkissian (Russia)
 
Z. A. Zerrin (Turkey)
 
WE-B1-2
On a Modification of the Analytic Hierarchy Process and Rank Reversal
WE-B2-2
Method Analysis Based on the Multi-Objective Decision Making to the Economic Benefits of Accounting Information System in Enterprises
WE-B3-2
Sensitivity Analysis via Scalarization in Multi-Objective Programming
WE-B4-2
Break Even Point in the Case of Multiple Payment Tools
 
 
O. L. Zhykharev (Ukraine)
 
F. Shi (China)
 
T. Tanino (Japan)
 
O. I. Dranko (Russia)
 
WE-B1-3
Benefits, Costs and Ratios with the Analytic Hierarchy Process
WE-B2-3
Distributed Procedure to Form Management Decision under Enterprise Restructuration
WE-B3-3
Multicriteria Optimization of Large-Scale Systems
WE-B4-3
Goal Programming in Transition Period
 
 
W. C. Wedley, E. U. Choo and B. Schoner (Canada)
 
N. Trenev and V. Trenev (Russia)
 
R. B. Statnikov, J. B. Matusov and O. A. Frolova (Russia)
 
V. Toroyan (Armenia)
16:00
Coffee Brake
16:20
Session WE-C1: 
Application of AHP I
Session WE-C2: 
Heuristics I
Session WE-C3: 
Uncertainty in MCDM
Session WE-C4: 
Methodology III
 
WE-C1-1
Social Research on Car Consumer's Environmental Preference Using AHP
WE-C2-1
An Investigation of Genetic Algorithms for the Optimization of Multiobjective Fisheries Bioeconomic Models
WE-C3-1
A Probability-Based Approach to Uncertainty Modeling in Multi-Objective Programming
WE-C4-1
On the Duality Theorems in Nonsmooth Generalized Convex Mathematical Programming
 
 
Z. Liu and H. Inooka (Japan)
 
S. Mardle, S. Pascoe and M. Tamiz (United Kingdom)
 
A. Goicoechea (USA)
 
R. Zeng (China)
 
WE-C1-2
A Multicriteria Support System for Project Appraisal in Brazilian Development Banks
WE-C2-2
Using Genetic Algorithms to Solve Difficult Goal Programs
WE-C3-2
Multi-Criteria Selection from a Vast Number of Initial Alternatives Considering Uncertainty
WE-C4-2
Local Search Interactive Method For Multiple Objective Integer Programming Problems
 
 
I. Ricardo Gartner, N. Casarotto Filho and B. Hartmut Kopittke (Brazil)
 
D. Jones, M. Tamiz and K. Mir-Razavi (United Kingdom)
 
V. I. Kalika (Israel) 
 
O. A. Kulagin (Russia)
 
WE-C1-3
Action Planning for Quality and Productivity Management in Brazilian Urban Transportation Enterprises
WE-C2-3
A Tabu Search Interactive heuristic for Multi-Objective Knapsack Problems
WE-C3-3
Multi-Criteria Analysis Accounting for Uncertainty in Medium/Long Term Power Generation Expansion Planning
WE-C4-3
Optimality Conditions and Duality in Multi-Objective Nonlinear Programming Involving Semilocally B-vex and Related Functions
 
 
A. Figueiredo and I. Ricardo Gartner (Brazil)
 
F. Ben Abdelaziz and S. Krichen (Tunisia)
 
V. I. Kalika (Israel) 
 
I. M. Stancu-Minasian (Romania) 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Thursday, June 4, 1998
 
Post-Conference Tour