Optimization Theory, Decision Making, and Operations Research Applications

Over the past two decades, the Balkan Conference on Operational Research (BALCOR) has facilitated the exchange of scientific and technical information on the subject of Operations Research and related fields such as Mathematical Programming, Game Theory,

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This book series features volumes composed of select contributions from workshops and conferences in all areas of current research in mathematics and statistics, including OR and optimization. In addition to an overall evaluation of the interest, scientific quality, and timeliness of each proposal at the hands of the publisher, individual contributions are all refereed to the high quality standards of leading journals in the field. Thus, this series provides the research community with well-edited, authoritative reports on developments in the most exciting areas of mathematical and statistical research today.

Athanasios Migdalas • Angelo Sifaleras Christos K. Georgiadis • Jason Papathanasiou Emmanuil Stiakakis Editors

Optimization Theory, Decision Making, and Operations Research Applications Proceedings of the 1st International Symposium and 10th Balkan Conference on Operational Research

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Editors Athanasios Migdalas Department of Mathematical and Physical Sciences Faculty of Engineering Aristotle University of Thessaloniki Thessaloniki, Greece Christos K. Georgiadis Department of Applied Informatics University of Macedonia Thessaloniki, Greece

Angelo Sifaleras Department of Technology and Management Economical and Social Sciences University of Macedonia Naoussa, Greece Jason Papathanasiou Department of Marketing and Operations Management University of Macedonia Edessa, Greece

Emmanuil Stiakakis Department of Applied Informatics University of Macedonia Thessaloniki, Greece

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