New Trends in Emerging Complex Real Life Problems: ODS, Taormina, Italy, September 10–13, 2018

Front Matter ....Pages i-xiii
 INFORMS, Analytics, Research and Challenges  (Nicholas G. Hall)....Pages 1-9
 On the Limits of Computation in Non-convex Optimization  (Panos M. Pardalos)....Pages 11-12
 Operations Research in Transportation and Supply Chain Management  (M. Grazia Speranza)....Pages 13-21
 Energy Optimization of a Speed-Scalable and Multi-states Single Machine Scheduling Problem  (MohammadMohsen Aghelinejad, Yassine Ouazene, Alice Yalaoui)....Pages 23-31
 Constrained Job Rearrangements on a Single Machine  (Arianna Alfieri, Gaia Nicosia, Andrea Pacifici, Ulrich Pferschy)....Pages 33-41
 Reducing Overcrowding at the Emergency Department Through a Different Physician and Nurse Shift Organisation: A Case Study  (Roberto Aringhieri, Giovanni Bonetta, Davide Duma)....Pages 43-53
 Integrating Mental Health into a Primary Care System: A Hybrid Simulation Model  (Roberto Aringhieri, Davide Duma, Francesco Polacchi)....Pages 55-63
 Cost Minimization of Library Electronic Subscriptions  (Laura Bigram, Patrick Hosein, Jonathan Earle)....Pages 65-72
 The Mahalanobis Distance for Feature Selection Using Genetic Algorithms: An Application to BCI  (Maria Elena Bruni, D. Nguyen Duy, Patrizia Beraldi, Antonio Violi)....Pages 73-81
 An Iterated Local Search Algorithm for the Pollution Traveling Salesman Problem  (Valentina Cacchiani, Carlos Contreras-Bolton, John W. Escobar, Luis M. Escobar-Falcon, Rodrigo Linfati, Paolo Toth)....Pages 83-91
 Data Throughput Optimization for Vehicle to Infrastructure Communications  (Angela Sara Cacciapuoti, Marcello Caleffi, Adriano Masone, Antonio Sforza, Claudio Sterle)....Pages 93-101
 Evaluation of Cascade Effects for Transit Networks  (Antonio Candelieri, Ilaria Giordani, Bruno G. Galuzzi, Francesco Archetti)....Pages 103-110
 Maximizing Lifetime for a Zone Monitoring Problem Through Reduction to Target Coverage  (F. Carrabs, R. Cerulli, C. D’Ambrosio, A. Raiconi)....Pages 111-119
 Mathematical Formulations for the Optimal Design of Resilient Shortest Paths  (Marco Casazza, Alberto Ceselli, Andrea Taverna)....Pages 121-129
 A Two-Stage Stochastic Model for Distribution Logistics with Transshipment and Backordering: Stochastic Versus Deterministic Solutions  (Rossana Cavagnini, Luca Bertazzi, Francesca Maggioni)....Pages 131-140
 An Optimization Model to Rationalize Public Service Facilities  (M. Cavola, A. Diglio, C. Piccolo)....Pages 141-149
 An Efficient and Simple Approach to Solve a Distribution Problem  (C. Cerrone, M. Gentili, C. D’Ambrosio, R. Cerulli)....Pages 151-159
 First-Time Interaction Under Revenue-Sharing Contract and Asymmetric Beliefs of Supply-Chain Members  (Tatyana Chernonog)....Pages 161-168
 Monte Carlo Sampling for the Probabilistic Orienteering Problem  (Xiaochen Chou, Luca Maria Gambardella, Roberto Montemanni)....Pages 169-177
 A Genetic Algorithm Framework for the Orienteering Problem with Time Windows  (Claudio Ciancio, Annarita De Maio, Demetrio Laganà, Francesco Santoro, Antonio Violi)....Pages 179-188
 A Financial Optimization Model with Short Selling and Transfer of Securities  (Gabriella Colajanni, Patrizia Daniele)....Pages 189-197
 Strong Nash Equilibria for Cybersecurity Investments with Nonlinear Budget Constraints  (Patrizia Daniele, Laura Scrimali)....Pages 199-207
 Situation Awareness and Environmental Factors: The EVO Oil Production  (Massimo de Falco, Nicola Mastrandrea, Wathiq Mansoor, Luigi Rarità)....Pages 209-217
 A Freight Adviser for a Delivery Logistics Service e-Marketplace  (Annarita De Maio, Antonio Violi, Demetrio Laganà, Patrizia Beraldi)....Pages 219-226
 Specification and Aggregate Calibration of a Quantum Route Choice Model from Traffic Counts  (Massimo Di Gangi, Antonino Vitetta)....Pages 227-235
 Modeling and Solving the Packet Routing Problem in Industrial IoT Networks  (Luigi Di Puglia Pugliese, Dimitrios Zorbas, Francesca Guerriero)....Pages 237-246
 An Origin-Destination Based Parking Pricing Policy for Improving Equity in Urban Transportation  (Mariano Gallo, Luca D’Acierno)....Pages 247-255
 Bayesian Optimization for Full Waveform Inversion  (Bruno G. Galuzzi, Riccardo Perego, Antonio Candelieri, Francesco Archetti)....Pages 257-264
 A Decomposition-Based Heuristic for the Truck Scheduling Problem in a Cross-Docking Terminal  (Manlio Gaudioso, M. Flavia Monaco, Marcello Sammarra)....Pages 265-273
 Offline Patient Admission, Room and Surgery Scheduling Problems  (Rosita Guido, Vittorio Solina, Giovanni Mirabelli, Domenico Conforti)....Pages 275-283
 Equilibria on Networks with Uncertain Data—A Comparison of Different Solution Approaches  (Joachim Gwinner, Friedemann Sebastian Winkler)....Pages 285-292
 Construction of Discrete Time Graphs from Real Valued Railway Line Data  (Steven Harrod)....Pages 293-302
 An Integer Linear Programming Formulation for Routing Problem of University Bus Service  (Selin Hulagu, Hilmi Berk Celikoglu)....Pages 303-311
 Testing Demand Responsive Shared Transport Services via Agent-Based Simulations  (Giuseppe Inturri, Nadia Giuffrida, Matteo Ignaccolo, Michela Le Pira, Alessandro Pluchino, Andrea Rapisarda)....Pages 313-320
 Production Control in a Competitive Environment with Incomplete Information  (Konstantin Kogan, Fouad El Ouardighi)....Pages 321-329
 Comparative Statics via Stochastic Orderings in a Two-Echelon Market with Upstream Demand Uncertainty  (Constandina Koki, Stefanos Leonardos, Costis Melolidakis)....Pages 331-343
 Speeding-up the Exploration of the \(3\)-OPT Neighborhood for the TSP  (Giuseppe Lancia, Marcello Dalpasso)....Pages 345-355
 The Green Vehicle Routing Problem with Occasional Drivers  (Giusy Macrina, Francesca Guerriero)....Pages 357-366
 Using Cryptography Techniques as a Safety Mechanism Applied to Components in Autonomous Driving  (Antonino Mondello, Alberto Troia)....Pages 367-376
 Simplifying the Minimax Disparity Model for Determining OWA Weights in Large-Scale Problems  (Thuy Hong Nguyen)....Pages 377-386
 Fleet Size and Mix Pickup and Delivery Problem with Time Windows: A Novel Approach by Column Generation Algorithm  (M. N. Tchoupo, A. Yalaoui, L. Amodeo, F. Yalaoui, P. Flori)....Pages 387-398
 Designing the Municipality Typology for Planning Purposes: The Use of Reverse Clustering and Evolutionary Algorithms  (Jan W. Owsiński, Jarosław Stańczak, Sławomir Zadrożny)....Pages 399-406
 A Software for Production-Transportation Optimization Models Building  (E. Parra)....Pages 407-414
 Modelling Local Search in a Knowledge Base System  (Tu-San Pham, Jo Devriendt, Patrick De Causmaecker)....Pages 415-423
 A Hybrid Method for Cloud Quality of Service Criteria Weighting  (Constanta Zoie Rădulescu, Marius Rădulescu)....Pages 425-432
 Cooperative Policies for Drug Replenishment at Intensive Care Units  (Roberta Rossi, Paola Cappanera, Maddalena Nonato, Filippo Visintin)....Pages 433-441
 A Hybrid Metaheuristic for the Optimal Design of Photovoltaic Installations  (Matteo Salani, Gianluca Corbellini, Giorgio Corani)....Pages 443-450
 Perspective Cuts for the ACOPF with Generators  (Esteban Salgado, Claudio Gentile, Leo Liberti)....Pages 451-461
 Coalitional Games in Evolutionary Supply Chain Networks  (Laura Scrimali)....Pages 463-471
 A Recent Approach to Derive the Multinomial Logit Model for Choice Probability  (Roberto Tadei, Guido Perboli, Daniele Manerba)....Pages 473-481
 The Optimal Tariff Definition Problem for a Prosumers’ Aggregation  (Antonio Violi, Patrizia Beraldi, Massimiliano Ferrara, Gianluca Carrozzino, Maria Elena Bruni)....Pages 483-492
 Impulse and Singular Stochastic Control Approaches for Management of Fish-Eating Bird Population  (Yuta Yaegashi, Hidekazu Yoshioka, Koichi Unami, Masayuki Fujihara)....Pages 493-500
 When the Other Matters. The Battle of the Sexes Revisited  (Asunción Zapata, Amparo M. Mármol, Luisa Monroy, M. Ángeles Caraballo)....Pages 501-509