TABLE OF CONTENTS
Volume 50, Issue 10 (October 1999)
Blackett Lecture 1998
The Blackett Memorial Lecture: 3rd December 1998
Blackett in the 'white heat' of the scientific revolution: industrial modernisation under the Labour governments, 1964–1970
M W Kirby
J Oper Res Soc 50: 985-993; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2600811
Survey Paper
OR Practice: survey results and reflections of practising INFORMS members
L Abdel-Malek, C Wolf, F Johnson and T Spencer III
J Oper Res Soc 50: 994-1003; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2600805
Case-oriented Papers
Production of locomotive rosters for a multi-class single-locomotive problem
Md Al-Amin, M A Forbes and D H Noble
J Oper Res Soc 50: 1004-1010; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2600802
The art and science of designing rotating schedules
G Laporte
J Oper Res Soc 50: 1011-1017; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2600803
Theoretical Papers
A comparison of factorial and random experimental design methods for the development of regression and neural network simulation metamodels
R D Hurrion and S Birgil
J Oper Res Soc 50: 1018-1033; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2600812
A cluster insertion heuristic for single and multiple depot vehicle routing problems with backhauling
S Salhi and G Nagy
J Oper Res Soc 50: 1034-1042; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2600808
Integer programming methods for normalisation and variable selection in mathematical programming discriminant analysis models
J J Glen
J Oper Res Soc 50: 1043-1053; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2600804
Technical Notes
An efficient algorithm for the regular W1 packing of polygons in the infinite plane
P D Watson and A M Tobias
J Oper Res Soc 50: 1054-1062; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2600807
Minimising the maximum relative regret for linear programmes with interval objective function coefficients
H E Mausser and M Laguna
J Oper Res Soc 50: 1063-1070; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2600789
Scheduling the maintenance on a single machine
X Qi, T Chen and F Tu
J Oper Res Soc 50: 1071-1078; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2600791


