Operations Research Center Working Papers: Recent submissions

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    • Designing Satellite Communication Networks by Zero-One Quadratic Programming 

      Helme, Marcia P.; Magnanti, Thomas L. (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Operations Research Center, 1987-01)
      In satellite communications networks, distinctive facilities called homing stations perform special transmission functions. Local demand nodes clustered around each homing station communicate with each other via a local ...

    • Modeling and Solving the Capacitated Network Loading Problem 

      Magnanti, Thomas L.; Mirchandani, Prakash; Vachani, Rita (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Operations Research Center, 1991-01)
      This paper studies a topical and economically significant capacitated network design problem that arises in the telecommunications industry. In this problem, given point-topoint demand between various pairs of nodes of a ...

    • Locating Discretionary Service Facilities II: Maximizing Market Size, Minimizing Inconvenience 

      Berman, Oded; Bertsimas, Dimitris J.; Larson, Richard C., 1943- (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Operations Research Center, 1992-11)
      Discretionary service facilities are providers of products and/or services that are purchased by customers who are traveling on otherwise pre-planned trips such as the daily commute. Optimum location of such facilities ...