Showing papers in "International Transactions in Operational Research in 2021"

TL;DR: It is believed that it is already time for researchers in the field to start looking into future water-borne transport and logistics using autonomous vessels as the technology behind remote-controlled or autonomous ships is maturing rapidly.

TL;DR: The decision support system (DSS) described in this work addresses existing limitations by providing a tool for systematic analysis of public procurement by allowing the law enforcement agencies to establish priorities concerning the companies to be investigated.

TL;DR: It is found that the ability to give the first four positions to the strongest teams, as well as the expected quality and outcome uncertainty of the final, is not necessarily a monotonic function of the number of matches played: the most frugal format is the second best with respect to these outcome measures.