TABLE OF CONTENTS
Volume 60, Issue 8 (August 2009)
Special Issue: Data Mining and Operational Research:
Techniques and Applications
Guest Editors: Kweku-Muata Osei-Bryson and Vic J Rayward-Smith
Editorial
Data mining and operational research: techniques and applications
Kweku-Muata Osei-Bryson and Vic J Rayward-Smith
J Oper Res Soc 60: 1043-1044; doi:10.1057/jors.2009.16
Special Issue Papers
Near-optimal feature selection for large databases
J Yang and S Ólafsson
J Oper Res Soc 60: 1045-1055; advance online publication, August 20, 2008; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602651
A hybrid data mining/simulation approach for modelling outpatient no-shows in clinic scheduling
K J Glowacka, R M Henry and J H May
J Oper Res Soc 60: 1056-1068; advance online publication, March 11, 2009; doi:10.1057/jors.2008.177
An optimization approach to partitional data clustering
J Kim, J Yang and S Ólafsson
J Oper Res Soc 60: 1069-1084; advance online publication, April 8, 2009; doi:10.1057/jors.2008.195
CL.E.KMODES: a modified k-modes clustering algorithm
N Mastrogiannis, I Giannikos, B Boutsinas and G Antzoulatos
J Oper Res Soc 60: 1085-1095; advance online publication, April 29, 2009; doi:10.1057/jors.2009.25
Domain knowledge integration in data mining using decision tables: case studies in churn prediction
E Lima, C Mues and B Baesens
J Oper Res Soc 60: 1096-1106; advance online publication, February 18, 2009; doi:10.1057/jors.2008.161
A two-stage classification procedure for near-infrared spectra based on multi-scale vertical energy wavelet thresholding and SVM-based gradient-recursive feature elimination
H-W Cho, S H Baek, E Youn, M K Jeong and A Taylor
J Oper Res Soc 60: 1107-1115; advance online publication, April 8, 2009; doi:10.1057/jors.2008.179
Support vector machine learning with an evolutionary engine
R Stoean, M Preuss, C Stoean, E El-Darzi and D Dumitrescu
J Oper Res Soc 60: 1116-1122; advance online publication, November 19, 2008; doi:10.1057/jors.2008.124
Misclassification cost minimizing fitness functions for genetic algorithm-based artificial neural network classifiers
P Pendharkar
J Oper Res Soc 60: 1123-1134; advance online publication, June 25, 2008; doi:10.1057/palgrave.jors.2602641
