Encyclopedia of Operations Research and Management Science

<p>Many of the 2nd edition articles have been updated by the original authors, with a few being totally rewritten by new authors.&nbsp; In addition, the following completely new articles have been added, each of which either describes a new topic or replaces a previous short entry:</p><ul><li>Agent-Based Simulation</li><li>Air Traffic Management</li><li>Approximate Dynamic Programming</li><li>Business Intelligence</li><li>Closed-loop Supply Chains</li><li>Combinatorial Auction Theory</li><li>Community OR</li><li>Complementarity Applications</li><li>Computational Biology</li><li>Conditional Value at Risk </li><li>Convex Optimization</li><li>Critical Systems Thinking</li><li>Data Warehousing</li><li>Decision Analysis Practice</li><li>Deep Uncertainty</li><li>Differential Games</li><li>Disaster Management</li><li>Disease Prevention, Detection, and Treatment</li><li>Financial Engineering</li><li>Flexible Manufacturing Systems</li><li>Fuzzy Sets, Systems, and Applications</li><li>Global Optimization</li><li>Health Care Management</li><li>Health Care Strategic Decision Making</li><li>Heuristics</li><li>Hit and Run Methods</li><li>Influence Diagrams</li><li>Knowledge Management</li><li>Lagrangian Relaxation</li><li>Markov Chain Monte Carlo</li><li>Metaheuristics</li><li>Music</li><li>Open Source Software (and COIN-OR)</li><li>Operational Research Society</li><li>Petroleum Refining</li><li>Quadratic Assignment Problem </li><li>Rare Event Simulation</li><li>Regenerative Simulation</li><li>Response Surface Methodology </li><li>Revenue Management</li><li>Sample Average Approximation</li><li>Sensitivity Analysis</li><li>Service Science</li><li>Simulated Annealing</li><li>Societal Complexity</li><li>Statistical Ranking and Selection</li><li>Stochastic Approximation</li><li>Stochastic Input Model Selection <br></li></ul>